Scout Council to Hold Jan Seventeenth Meeting in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids area Scout council will observe its tenth anniversary at a January 17 meeting held at First Congregational church. The event includes a banquet at First Lutheran church, awards such as two Silver Beaver honors and a first scoutmaster key to Arthur W. Schlumbohm, plus training course certificates for 42 Scouters from the University of Scouting program conducted at Coe College.
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Arthur W. Schlumbohm
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Northeast Iowa
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Dean C. Harve Geiger
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Smola
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Central City
Harold E. ‘Alery
Coggan
Merle “Hutton
Anticello
Harry Hart
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Strange hand in Bridge tests limits of play
In a 1934 World of Bridge column Josephine Culbertson analyzes a four spades contract from a Duplicate game. North opens with a raise, West overcalls, and the hand features a rare choice between hopeful defense and sound endgame. one declarer pursues a far fetched line, another plays for a likely but less favorable division and wins.
Unusual Diamond Play Shapes Endgame In Bridge Lesson
A bridge column analyzes a hand where a second declarer loses by a misled second-hand diamond play. It discusses how West's defense and dummy discards determine the outcome and explores a suggested bid sequence, advising three clubs as a forcing move to reach four spades.
Bridge Strategy Toward Diamond Finesse and Endplay
South analyzes diamond layout to judge who holds the Queen. He considers leading a small diamond to trigger a diamond overtake by dummy’s King to establish entry for a spade finesse. The risk is if West has the Queen, the plan fails and the diamond suit blocks.
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Bacon-Slicing Machine Slices 29 Million Feet at Expo
A bacon slicing machine exhibited by a meat company at the Century of Progress in Chicago sliced 29 150 000 feet of bacon in five months.
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Century of Progress
Chicago
Spittoon Dispute Tops Divorce Hearing in Chicago
In Chicago Thaddeus Slawinski demands his cuspidor as he loses a divorce case. Judge Rudolph Desart hears that Bernice Slawinski has sold the spittoon, while Thad insists he wants it back. Custody of their child and alimony are also part of the proceedings.
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Thaddeus Slawinski
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