Whitehead Shows Genius At Bridge By Thrilling Win
From WEAF broadcast Witbur Whitehead of New York dominated the bridge hand against Harold Lederman of Kansas City and Milton Work, with Charles Adams of Chicago as dummy. Whitehead, declarer in two spades, used a clever trump switch and diamond plays to seize the game despite adverse positions, highlighting his famed agility at the table.
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Bridge Strategy and Result After Complex Trick Play
In a detailed analysis players discuss lead choices and line of play to determine heart location and winner. Whitehead, Adams, Lederman, and dummy exchange cards as trumps and hearts, leading to Whitehead securing game with a 36 trick score in spades and 40 in four honors.
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The Fun Shop and Society Snippets
A collage of comic items from The Fun Shop edited by Maxson Foxhal and Judett. Jokes toast Christmas evergreen displays, stage anecdotes, celebrity hints, and playful vignettes about gifts, stockings, and daily life including a light column on holiday prep and social quips from readers.
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Farmer slays six with axe then hangs self in Oklahoma
In Henessy, Oklahoma, farmer Phin Millis killed his wife, five children, and a baby with an axe while they slept, then hanged himself. Neighbor Mrs Brumley escaped after Mills entered the room with the axe, leaving others dead and the body found in a barn beamed by a raft in the barn.
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MacMillan Radio Message Picked Up In Labrador
A message from Commander Donald B. MacMillan of the Rawson Field MacMillan expedition, frozen in at Nain, Labrador, was picked up by amateur operator Don Meserve. The message asked WBK WBZA Boston to relay greetings from friends of expedition members, noting the ship Bowdoin is iced in for winter and temperatures are 14 below zero.
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Waiter Struck by Acid Seeks Life Change
In Rochester New York on December 13 a waiter named William Ferar aged thirty two was attacked in a cafe by a stranger who pulled a bottle of nitro acid, uncorked it and sprayed his face neck chest and arms. Doctors predicted life disfigurement and total blindness. Ferar, hospitalized at Genesee, said he could not identify his assailant and offered no motive.
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Community church women plan meetings and events in Georgetown
Georgetown notes a busy week with the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meeting at Mrs Susie Foster’s home, the Home Circle and Kings Daughters gatherings, and the Women’s Auxiliary election of officers at the Methodist chapel. Ark Lodge 39 holds a stated communication, and the Congressional church Ladies Social Circle meets at Mrs Difford Mills. The Swedish Congregation Young People’s Society held services with Rev James Ierr’s address, and the Christmas sale by the Ladies Aid Society returns to the chapel Thursday afternoon.
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