Norfolk pair nets slam in coast-to-coast bridge hand
Herbert Geret of Norfolk Va and partner outplay opponents in a tournament match at Asbury Park New Jersey. Declarer clears trumps then cashes diamonds and clubs to reach a slam despite a tense defense. The hand showcases precise play and the leader’s cautious bidding.
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Gerst
Deuce
Fast
West
Gerat
Herbert &. Geret
Norfolk
Asbury Park
N. J
North
Bridge problem with two hearts opening reply
South holds a club king opening and asks for response details. North should bid notrump or a suitable relay depending on partnership methods. The maximum tricks for South with a club king opening depend on distribution and follow constraints. with the given hand patterns the best case yields up to seven tricks if suit cooperation and lead alignment permit.
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South
North
Akiooss
Mrs Matthews Hosts Bridge and Rock Club Gatherings
Mrs W F Matthews entertained a rock club and guests at her Main Street home in Randleman with two tables of rock and a related bridge luncheon. Elizabeth Brittle and Elizabeth Robbins led games, prizes included a linen set and lingerie, and a tempting ice course was served.
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Louise Mathews
W. F. Mathews
Elisabeth Brittie
Fred Blount
Burlington
N. C
Elizabeth Robbins
B. B. Dahl
Mise Elisabeth Brittle
Dorothy Brittle
Mise
Mary Elizabeth Robbins
High Point
Watson Millikan
Asheboro
Sarah Mathews
Dorothy Fox
Mildred Talley
Hilda McSnider
Mary Council
Margaret Newlin
Jack Newlin
Elisabeth Brown
Earlene Adame
Misa Snider
Watson Milliken
Woodrow Hill to Be Ordained Baptist Minister Tonight
Woodrow W Hill, a Carson-Newman College senior and summer supply pastor at Mooresville Baptist Church, will be ordained at East Green Street Baptist Church at 8 pm. The service will feature Dr A B Conrad of First Baptist High Point and ministers Rev A J Falk Rev H O Miller Rev J N Boweman and Rev N Royal.
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Woodrow W. Hill
East Green Street Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
High Point
A. JL. Falk
North Main Street Church
H. O. Miller
Hilliard Memorial Church
J. N. Boweman
West End Church
N. Royal
East Green
Hill
Carson-Newman College
Mooresville
Negro Held For Attack On Woman in Florence
Cornelius Graham a Negro is held in Florence Alabama for an attempted assault on a Lake City white woman. Deputy Isenhour reports the suspect fled after hearing screams but was captured several hours later with the husband aiding the victim.
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Florence
8. C
Cornelius Graham
Eharg
Lake City
Isenhour
Graham
Postmaster Huffine Dies at Elon College
Erastus B. Huffine 51 longtime postmaster of Elon College died yesterday in a Washington hospital. He is survived by his wife and daughter.
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Elon College
Erastus B. Huffine
Washington
Thomasville Luncheon Honors Mrs Liston Pope
Mrs. Charlies F Phillips hosted a luncheon bridge at Sunrise Avenue Thomasville to honor Mrs. Liston Pope of New Haven Conn visiting relatives. Top score went to Mrs Roy Proctor, second to the honoree who received tea coasters. guests included Mrs Pope and Mrs Theodore Smith among others.
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Thomasville
Charlies F. Phillips
Sunrise Avenue
Liston Pope
New Haven
Conn
Pope
Roy Proctor
Dore Smith
Greensboro
Maude Boyles
Mesdames Liston Pope
Theodore Smith
P. M. Sherrill
Z. P. Long
Claiborne
Uo Douglas Crutchfield
C. F. Gibson
Glenn Pennington
Minnes Pegey Hite
Evelyn Webb
Evelyn Baker
Notable Bride Elect Honored in Albemarle Parties
Mies Katherine Covington popular bride elect of this city was honored at an attractive party in Albemarle on Thursday by Mrs A C Lente and Mrs Beth Lents. Accompanying her were her mother Mrs A D Covington Mrs James E B Lambeth and Miss Molly Lambeth. Another out of town party followed.
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Mount Gilead
Catherine Rankin
Misa Covington
R. D. Covington
J. B. Lambeth
Douglas Crutchfield
C. H. Newby
Bertram Heathcote
Jennie Reid Newby
Molly Lambeth
Mies Katherine Covington
Albemarle
Rankin Honors Dr Edwin Mims at Durham Event
At a Durham gathering Monday Rankin honored Dr Edwin Mims a former teacher. Guests included the sons of Mrs Lambeth D Grayson of Davidson College and Miss Mary Johnson Lambeth visiting her grandmother Mrs Archibald Johnson at Rivertos.
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R. C. Harville
Blowing Rock
Lee Tracy to honeymoon in London after Arizona wedding
Hollywood reports that actor Lee Tracy and his bride Helen Thom as Wyse were married in Yuma Arizona yesterday and will depart tonight for a honeymoon in London. Tracy is 40, the bride 26, marking her second marriage for Wyse and his first for Tracy.
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Hollywood
Lee Tracy
Helen Thomas Wyse
London
Yoma
Ariz
William Lee Tracy
Tracy
White elephants deemed sacred royal property upon birth in India
In India, white elephants are automatically considered sacred and transfer into royal ownership as soon as they are born. The designation elevates their status and assigns exclusive reverence within the kingdom.
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India
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G. P. Snyder
L. W. Lineberry
Virginia Beach
Nannie Cheek
Ethel Millikan
Central Ice Delivery CO
West Broad Street
Woodrow Hill
Chas. F. Phillips
Mrs. Hampton Thompson
Raleigh
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Salem Street
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