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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1960

Page

17

Priscilla Class Meets. Bridge Club Announced in New Straitsville

The Priscilla Class of the Methodist Church met in the church basement for January with members Anna Fras ere Myrtle Wallace Edna Raw lins Margaret Edwards Amy Lanning Besse Davis Nellie Dixon and Gladys Lines. The group opened with the Lord's Prayer and a Bible verse roll call. Devotions by Myrtle Wallace featured Set Thine House in Order. Lunch followed by Edna Rawlins. The Tuesday Night Bridge Club gathered at Anna Lillico's home with Marlean Devol Margaret Boyle Juliette Hatem Genevieve Hartman Elizabeth Mills Marion Foster Nellie Ward present and prizes won by Genevieve Hartman and Murlean Devol. The next meeting will be at Murlean Devol's home.

New Straitsville Priscilla Methodist Church Anna Frasere Myrtle Wallace Edna Rawlins Margaret Edwards Amy Lanning Besse Davis Nellie Dixon Gladys Lines Anna Lillico Marlean Devol Margaret Boyle Juliette Hatem Genevieve Hartman Elizabeth Mills Marion Foster

Declarer Makes Two Spades After Clever Club Play

In a West dealer contract with East West vulnerable, West leads diamond king. South on defense uses club sequence to unmask West’s lack of safe exits, allowing declarer to ruff and discard and secure two spade contract tricks.

Declarer West East South King Res Syndicate, Inc

Daily Across and Down Puzzle Clues

A concise list of crossword style clues across and down including Place of oblivion Spring bulb Close to poet Beethoven and other entries with hints like Its capital is Des Moines and Locust.

Des Moines Abbr

Crossword Clue Pack From Silent Film Era

A compact set of crossword clues lists items such as relative by marriage and scolding wife with entries like Miss Lee from silent films, sloping letters, pyramids as winnings, and extinct bird plus other definitions for a themed puzzle.

Miss Lee

Nationalist China may keep Chiang Kai shek as president

A newspaper note suggests Chiang Kai shek could stay as president of Nationalist China until the mainland is recovered, hinting at a life-long tenure. Other items mention a U S breaker crew visiting Scott Island, calendar reform debate, a derby hat comeback, and humorous quips about names and celery.

China Chiang Kaishek Chiang

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