Canasta defense and discarding strategy explained
William E. McKenney reports John R. Crawford discusses down to few cards in canasta. He covers when to split fours, safe discards, completing canastas for opponents, and why melds should precede discards even at game end. He cites Oswald Jacoby’s tale on dangerous discards and urges disciplined play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. McKenney
John R. Crawford
Philadelphia
Mr. Crawford
Oswald Jacoby
Jim
Jacoby
Rascal
Desperate Children and Other Readings Reviewed
A readers review discusses David Cornel DeJong’s The Desperate Children about Orrin and Sebastian and their unsettling coming of age in a troubled community. Also Bonner’s The Mysterious Caboose and its brave youths. and a calendar of women’s club events across Athens with meetings, speakers, and social activities through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin
Sebastian
Miss Stroock
Chet
Giloogley
Oddity
Geel
DeJong
Mary Graham Bonner
Bob Meyers
Knopf
Jock
Tom McNair
Canadian National Railways
Birthday Celebration for Pamela Sue Davies
Pamela Sue Davies celebrated her eighth birthday Sunday at home 200 W State St. with eight school mates. Prizes went to Judith Winning Judith Dean Lena At king and Sandra Nadroski. Guests included Janice Young Lynn Nadroski Rosilee Nadroski and Sandra Ann Hradley of Charleston W Va. Mother Mrs Walton Dwines hosted with helpers Mrs Dallas Andrewa and Mrs Stanley Nastroski as cake aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Sue Davies
W. State St
Judith Winning
Judy Dean
Lena Atking
Sandra Nadroski
Janice Young
Lynn Nadroski
Rosilee Nadroskii
Sandra Ann Hradley
Charleston
W. Va
Walton Dwines
Dallas Andrewa
Stanley Nastroski
Vinton church plans Thanksgiving dinner and bazaar event
Women of the Baptist Church will hold an annual Thanksgiving dinner in the church basement rooms on Thanksgiving Day. The American Legion Auxiliary will run its bazaar at the same time, accepting donations for a veterans hospital Christmas fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Women of the Baptist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Hospital
Don Judy
Vinton Motor Co
Western and Southern Life Insurance Co
Lowell McCarley
Judy
Carl Davis
Vinton Memorial Cemetery
Sunshine Class of Methodist Church
Dewey Walker
William Alexander
Marie Alexander
G. P. Ewing
Byrd Alexander
Also Mentioned on This Page
Readers' Review
W. G. Rogers
David Cornel DeJong
Doubleday
Miss Tumoley
Miss Tumolcy
Athens County
American Red Cross
Hotel Berry
Greta Lash
Women's Council
First Christian Church
Strong
James Earich
E. State St
Davis
Dan Bardin
N. Shannon Ave
Scott
T. L. Swan
N. Lancaster St
Grange Hall
Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles
Richland Ave
WSCS
H. L. McDaniel
Frang
China
Women's Association of Presbyterian Church
Oor Women's Association
Alexander Presbyterian Church
City Hall
Winnie Stanley
Itoof Hall
We the Plains Women’s Society
Methodist Church
Albany
Glen Tewksbury
Dell Dames
Chapter House
Central Ave
Gilham Frank Post
VFW
Athens Junior High School
PTA
Athens High School
Little Theater
Carrie Hall Club
Albany Grange
Bess Musser
Clinton St
Elsie Walsh
Pi Beta Phi
Edward A. Sprague
Maplewood Dr
Ooole. Lodge
DAR
Karl Kas
Congress St
Edmunds A. Blowers
Girl Homemakers
Carpenter's Hardware Store
Clark Chapel
Athens High Presbyterian
MacConnellsville
le St.joseph
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Children’s Toys
Court St
Harry Berger
Kation, Inc
Kellogg's
Boys & Girls
Cornwell
Union St
Athens, O
ELGIN
Fashion Academy
Elgin Deluxe
Wolfieys
General
Retail Merchants Association
W. State
GENERAL @ ELECTRIC
Superior Electric CO
Athens
Foster's University Shop
Wells-Treister
New York
Moutons
Kidskins
Shorties
Kolinsky Ranch
Iva Arges
Athens ,Ohio
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