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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1975

Page

17

Dear Abby Readers Debate Prayer and Marriage Vows

A Dear Abby column reacts to a reader who praised Christian invocations at interfaith meetings and discusses omitting the word obey from marriage vows. The page also includes a health and lifestyle note about a picky eater, a note about a boy with a nickel up his nose, and a Lupus chapter meeting notice in Lakewood.

Abby Moe Moe L.A

Incredible bridge hand defies odds with dummy play

The account describes a sensational bridge hand where South opens one no trump and, after a complex sequence involving hearts and diamonds, declarer bridges to four tricks. West and East, international rank players, offer kibitzer commentary as the play unfolds with dramatic twists.

Corn JR Team Captains Triumph In Doubled Bridge Hand

In a Vulnerable no trump contest North opens and declarer, after a two heart lead, executes a free heart finesse to win. The jack strikes in dummy and two more heart tricks plus a last low spade seal a doubled contract for IRA G CORN JR TEAM CAPTAIN NORTH. East and West sensing all cards could have yielded 11 tricks and 900 penalty, but luck turns for declarer.

Pierre Beguin Switzerland South West Declarer East

NOW panel explores Women in Religion in Long Beach

A five member panel from area churches will discuss Women in Religion during a Long Beach NOW meeting. The event starts with an orientation at 7 p m at the YWCA 550 Pacific Ave and the program begins at 8 p m. All interested persons may attend.

Long Beach National Organization For Women (Now YWCA Pacific Ave

ABWA style show April Showers planned by Jubilee Chapter

Jubilee Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will present a fashion show luncheon titled April Showers on Sunday at 12 30 p m aboard the Princess Louise I at Terminal Island. Doris Smith will serve as fashion commentator with attire from multiple shops. Tickets cost 8 50 and reservations are handled by Mrs L C Jackson at 4122 Deeboyer Ave Lakewood.

Jubilee Chapter American Business Women's Association Princess Louise I Terminal Island Doris Smith L.C. Jackson Deeboyer Ave Lakewood

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