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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1955

Page

10

Lessons in Speed and Strategy From a Bridge Hand

Bridge players prize speed but should study the full hand before the first trick. The article analyzes a hand where South debates leading from the diamond suit and considers how early plays impact the slam. It suggests slow, deliberate planning can prevent costly misreads at the table.

Wy Oswabat Tam South West North Werth East Luy

Three Hearts Bid In Bridge Question And Community Notices

The article presents a bridge bidding scenario with South to decide after two hearts and a pass. It lists local club meetings and notices including a State Hospital gift drive, Theta Alpha Alumnae event, Kappa Gamma auxiliary, Ladies Day Bridge in Athens, and various community gatherings with times and hosts.

Aki Chauncey Garden Club Martin McKibben Glub University Elo Higley Lance Higley Studumentary Columbia Ave Zyta Tau Alpha Pital Vo Oors Alpha del- Women’s Auxiliary Church of Ta Kappa Gamma Good Shepherd Alice Meines Gracken Ellwood Harry Lackey Ladies Day Bridge Athens Maybelie Darst Bana Fest Florence Cook J. P. Cumley Mothers’ Friendship Club Happy Hour Club James Allen Martin Richland Ave D. Cline Pocahontas Lodge Dell Dames H. D Man's Hall East Side PTA Palmer College St Gertrude Linnenbrugge

Union WSCS Has Meeting at Union Church

The WSCS of Union Church met November 10 at a location away from Mrs. Lilian Jones home. Wilma Romine presided and led devotions and program activities. Susa Hartley reviewed a study chapter, a poem was read by Mrs Hazeersony, and a paper on the organization and history was given by Mrs Richard Hartley. Ten members attended and refreshments followed. During social hour the 1940 minutes were read by Mire George Bride. The next meeting will feature a gift exchange revealing secret pals and new names for next year.

WSCS Union Church Lilian Jones Mae Hartley Wilma Romine Susa Hartley Hazeersony Richard Hartley Mire George Bride R. AR. Barker

Baby Care Gate Fails. Folding Fence Offered for Travel Sleep

A mother abandons a folding gate on Baby's room door after the infant resists both confinement and release. The proposed gadget is a crib‑sized folding fence with straps to fit an adult bed, intended to keep Baby safe during visits. Weaning should be gradual and not rushed, with no deadline in sight.

Baby

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