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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1963
Page
4
Lucille Hisel outlines options to begin duplicate bridge from joining a club or forming a home group. The article contrasts rubber and duplicate scoring, stressing that in duplicate the goal is a plus on each hand and readiness to risk penalties for higher match-point profit. It notes differences in tactics from dummy play to scoring emphasis and the importance of comparing scores across all tables.
The GranFalls column lists teachers and supervisors for Beginner Primary Junior and Intermediate departments plus several families traveling to Abilene for a twirling school and Nassau Bahama Islands tour. It notes birthday parties in Midland and a miscellaneous shower for Sherry Gaddy in Waco with multiple local hostesses.
Patients admitted to Ward County Memorial Hospital July 10 through July 17 include Mrs. William Payne Pyote James Holt Notrees Stephen Breeden San Angelo Reynaldo Saligado John Saligado Cayanosa Mrs Alvino Go lightly Mrs Delores Garcia Matilda Cortez Mrs Henrietta Davila Grandfalls Lacy Allen Kelsay Brenda Killough Jack Strickler Patsy White Wickett from Monahans list includes Roger Hathaway Tony Kennedy Anita Kennedy Bernard Mobbs Mrs Bonnie Marchak Mrs Jimmie Sharp Clarence Brown Jerry Patterson Liddie Lovell Robert Williams Julia Carothers Mrs Bernice Vincent Mrs Charles Davis Mrs Wanda Nicholson Mrs Pat Baggett R P Cooley Billy Henson Lecha De Ande Mrs Ofelia Talavera C E Motley Mrs Mary Gossage Betty Davidson Peggy Patterson Dora Winkler Olibas Socorro.
The article compares risks and rewards of chasing overtricks in rubber and duplicate bridge. It explains expected points from four no trump contracts versus playing safely, showing overtrick pursuit yields higher scores in match points but greater risk, concluding the tactic is bad business.
An old advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound to ease nervous tension and “change” symptoms in women. It claims doctors’ tests show women improved without costly shots and urges readers to try the product for relief from irritability hot flashes and fatigue.
Ward County Library has begun taping recordings and offers access to tapes via University of Texas Library. Miss Selma Rae Henry notes tapes can be requested by organizations or patrons. Recent additions include John Noble’s Russia enslavement, talks by Mrs. Willard Hedrich, W. Cleon Skousen, Ronald Reagan, and others. Library hours: Thurs 4–8, Fri 2–6, Sat 2–1. Henry to resume regular hours next week.
A needle ready kit saves time by threading all shade threads into a pin cushion for fast emergency mending. The setup allows instant access to varied threads, speeding repairs.
Furrs Super Markets launches the Blue Ribbon Bonanza an eight week prize sweep with a total of 116700. Roy Furr says eight weekly drawings in each store will award ten winners per outlet across 65 stores. Prizes include Lincoln Continentals TVs boats and more with no purchase required.
Handwork patterns for knitting crochet and other crafts are free to anyone who visits the Monahans News office to pick them up.
A four year old in Sompabet Kentucky, after his first full church service, told his parents he wants to be a minister. He quips that attending church on Sundays is necessary and imagines standing to tell others to sit still and listen.
Ads as well as a complete posting list in each Super Market appear in the readable fragment. The note records catalog items and promotions tied to the market space and its listings.
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