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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1969

Page

6

Fishbein’s Farsighted Strip to Slam in Bridge

In a 1969 feature on Harry Fishbein, the expert strips clubs to set up a grand slam. The article traces a sequence where Fishbein’s second trick play and later discards secure entry to dummy, culminating in a four hearts bid and slam with strong trump support.

Fishbein Dummy West Declarer South King of Diamonds East Hearts Gen. Fea. Corp

Sgt Gilliland Weds In Korea at American Embassy

Sgt Jimmy D. Gilliland son of Mr and Mrs I L C Gilliland Sr of Trinity and Un Cha Chi daughter of Mrs Cha Ha Chi Osan Korea and the late Mr Chi were married June 18 at the American Embassy in Seoul. Gilliland stationed at Osan Air Base will remain there until July 1970. He attended West Morgan High School and worked for Monsanto before service. He is grandson of Mrs E H Lowery Trinity and Mrs F H Gilliland Decatur and the late Mr Gilliland Theodore.

Seoul Korea Jimmy D. Gilliland IL. C. Gilliland Trinity UN Cha Chi Cha Ha Chi Osan South Korea Mr. Chi Osan Air Base West Morgan High School Monsanto E. H. Lowery Lowery F. H. Gilliland Decatur Gilliland Theodore Ricky Roberts Malcolm Roberts 7Th St. SE Ethel Sandlin Brent Prentis Roberts Charley Bigham George Bigham Bart Lewis Suggs Bobby Suggs 5Th Ave. SE Lewis Suggs Earnest Shelton Kyle Sullivan

Local Readers Return From Visits With Family Gleaned

Mrs Mae Johnson returns from a visit with son and family S Sgt and Mrs Jimmy Stanford in Shreveport La. Chapies L Peacock Beth Lisa Vicki Chip return from Gulf Shores Roberts Cottage. Copeland Bell Wire of New Orleans join Beth for visit. Barry Benn and children Iris and Danny visit Silver Spring Md relatives.

Mae Johnson S. Sgt Jimmy Stanford Shreveport L. Peacock Beth Lisa Vicki Chip Barry Benn Danny Iris Silver Springs, Md Alvin Benn Eric Danielle

Household Needle Threading and Vase Cleaning Tips

To thread a needle push a loop of mercerized cotton through the eye. Thread yarn or elastic through the loop and pull to bring it through. Add a few drops of household ammonia to water and let it stand in slender vases. Rinse and you will have a clean vase.

Hints From Heloise Easy Bacon Wrapped Ham Burgers

Dear Heloise shares a quick recipe for bacon wrapped ham burgers with steps like salting peppering ground meat adding Worcestershire and garlic powder shaping patties wrapping with bacon and broiling briefly then finishing in the open oven for juicy results. It also notes simple home hacks for packing clothes and drapery lining from readers.

Packing tips to keep neckties wrinkle free on trips

Traveling with ties can cause creases. Place ties between magazine pages to keep them flat and protected during transit. This method minimizes folding and helps maintain a crisp appearance on arrival.

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Sheinwold Harry Fishbein Parisian Gateway Center Sgt. Gilliland Pam Oldacre A. Q. Oldacre Somerville 2 L. O. Oldacre R. W. Abercrombie Lacey Heloise Virginia Helen Ausburn Tracy Michelle Brown Joe Brown Belle Mina Charles Brown Wilson Cross Chattanooga Tenn Chrysler Davidson Wig Villa Cascades Cascade Vanity Fair South’s Finest WIG Vanity Fair Hairgoods Huntsville Alee Binghem St Scottsboro Alee
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