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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1955

Page

7

Don’t Decorate the Neighbory Kids Into Delinquency

A fragmented essay discusses homemaking tones from The American Home and the tension between perfect lawns and playful outdoor spaces for children. It cites Lee Priestly on outdoor living and warns against overwhelming home beauty at the expense of family activity.

Howe Lee Priestly Priestly

Albany Grange Grants Degrees at November Meeting

At the Albany Grange gathering on November 26, candidates for the third and fourth degrees were initiated led by Frank Pugh and Waldo Pos. Olive Baughman and L. F. Miller reported on insurance and ecissature, while ten Canaan Grange members attended. Mr and Mrs Frank Rickey, Joe Baker, and Mr Cain spoke. speaker Mrs Ada Elliot attended.

Waldo Powon Albany Grange Frank Pugh Waldo Pos Olive Baughman L. F. Miller Canaan Grange Frank Rickey Joe Baker Cain L' Cturer da Elliot

Alexander Church Plans Family Dinner Calendar

Alexander Church hosts a busy calendar with Ladies Day Bridge at Athens Country Club, nominations of officers, potluck, and Rainbow Girls at Pocahontas Lodge. Central PTA meets, panel season features “Children Want Answers,” and a family dinner and fruit filled tea breads feature in the holiday schedule.

Athens Country Club C. M. Ferguson Paul Tipton Pocahontas Lodge Potluck Masonic Central Pta Central Grade Scea Eugene Clyse Paul Murphy Clyde Dixon Don Perry

Lessons in Bridge Playing By Oswald Jacoby

A bridge lesson from Oswald Jacoby explains a triple trump coup seen in a Norway vs Stal mart match at six hearts. The article outlines a hypothetical grand slam sequence where dummy wins the first trick, drawing trumps, and South plans to repeatedly ruff and re-enter to force East to trump, enabling South to take remaining tricks.

Oswald Jacoby Norway Stal Mart West South East

WBA Plans Christmas Party

The Western Borough Association schedules a Christmas party for December 13 at 7:30 p.m. at 67 Franklin Ave. The event, hosted by HT Wie, includes a gift exchange. Detectors will be elected. Committee chairs are Mrs Far yard Mizicko and Mrs Jon Sokonougher with refreshments and Mrs Wise handling entertainment. The auditing committee for Sept and Oct is Mrs Ralph Norris, Mrs Cokonougher, and Mrs Mizicko. Next regular meeting is January 2.

Rane WBA HT. Wie Franklin Ave Detcers Far Yard Mizicko Jon Sokonougher Wise Sra Ralph’ Norris Cokonougher Mizicko

Bid to one spade in a minimum opening hand

The lesson shows a bridge scenario where South opens one diamond, West passes, and North passes, leading to a question of how South should respond when the dummy shows a strong major possibility. The prompt repeats confusion and presents random strings, but the core asks for the correct action with a minimum hand and potential major fit.

Ae Tomer

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