Bridal Shower Ripoff Sparks Calls to Ban Guest
An anonymous letter to Ann Landers recounts a bridal shower where one guest arrived empty handed, consumed punch, and left without gifts. Readers urge banning the guest from future gatherings. Other letters poke fun at etiquette breaches and aging memory, with varied opinions on social missteps.
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Ann Landers
Anxious
Supreme Court
Readiness to Make Changes Important in Bridge Play
A discussion on declarer planning and the critical impact of trick one. It warns against rushing the first play and illustrates with a deal where an early diamond finesse backfired, leaving declarer blocked in dummy and allowing defenders to win. emphasizes thoughtful play and adaptability.
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On this date in history and brief notices
October 5 1976 marked by world events births and political notes including Trieste settlement 1954 Hindenburg Line breach 1918 Picasso 1881 Clinton High explosion 1958 Cairo non aligned leaders 1964 Ruby retrial ruling 1969 Nixon in all states 1975 Church Cuba assassinations 1976. A bankruptcy filing Leramon Allen Middletown Ohio assets 6150 debts 11483.
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Ten
Grandmother's Box gifts spark imagination and care
A reader describes giving two Grandmother's Box mementos to a coworker, each filled with small practical items for visiting a grandchild. The piece also shares kitchen hacks such as foil-covered drainers and freezer onion tops, plus a cake batter pouring tip using a milk carton.
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Break-in at Main Bar Netted Whisky and Cash
A break-in was found early today at the Main Bar located at 2507 S Main St. A Butler County sheriff's deputy on routine patrol reported whisky valued at 50 dollars and about 100 dollars in change from pool tables and a juke box stolen. The incident was discovered around 4 05 a.m.
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Butler County
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