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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1971
Page
9
Local tabloid notes daily briefs from Long Beach California dated Wednesday April 7.1 including brief notices, society items and small updates from the community.
Readers learn two methods to convert a jacket or coat pattern into a cape. One joins front and back at the shoulder neck edge for a full cape. the other orients grainlines at right angles and adds a dart for fit. Measurements from the shoulder determine cape length, with care to align grainlines for proper hang.
About a thousand spectators saw a high level bridge exhibit in New Orleans where The Aces facing challengers played a full 52 card hand twice in open room and on a large screen. The Aces bid and made a game in spades in closed room results and the audience awaited the challengers attempt to duplicate the result. Charley Jones and Ron Van der Porten provided expert commentary as defense lines were analyzed and the question arose what West would lead. The hand shows AK and AQ in firet holdings with spade contract.
IRA G Corner captains the Van der Porten defense as Hast opens clubs and West leads clubs. A diamond sequence by West and an accurate signal by Hamman reveal an entry in hearts, enabling a third round of diamonds to defeat the contract.
The Lakewood Village Community Church wedding united D. Maire Fletcher and Michael J. Nairne in a Saturday ceremony. The couple, whose parents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Fletcher of Lakewood and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nairne of Santa Barbara, honeymooned in Northern California and will reside in Long Beach where the bridegroom attends Long Beach City College. The bride, a Lakewood High School graduate, also attended LBCC and was a member of Entre Nous. her sister A. Gail Fletcher served as maid of honor and Paul A. Klurtz was best man.
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