Local Students Earn Grants From Louisiana Federation
Joe Hamrick of Rayville receives a scholarship grant check presented by Fifth District Louisiana Federation of Women’s Clubs president Mrs. A J Garvan. Mrs. A Dent Tisdale, publicity chair, looks on. Hamrick will attend Northeast Louisiana University this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hamrick
Rayville
Louisiana Federation of Women’s Clubs
A. J. Garvan
Dent Tisdale
Hamrick
Northeast Louisiana University
Dear Abby column snippets on romance and welfare views
A collage of reader questions and Abby responses covers an aging suitor topic, welfare reporting concerns, and flirtatious letters. The notes include a 73 year old suitor, welfare complaint guidance, and a frank marriage advice ending with contact details for Abby.
Ostrich Facts Challenging Myth of Cowardice
Chicago dispatch notes that the ostrich is a vigilant watcher and weighs up to 300 pounds. Britannica cites keen eyesight and the habit of resting with a stretched neck, which looks like hiding its head in the sand, though only the body is visible at a distance.
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Chicago
UPI
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Ridgedale Board and Faculty Honored at Open House
Members of Ridgedale Academy board of directors and faculty were honored at an open house hosted at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Marshall D. Boyd Jr. The reception featured crimson and gold school colors and a central arrangement of red gladioli and gold pompon chrysanthemums. Numerous couples and individuals attended, listed as co hosts and guests. A final line notes an asthmatic cat with a brief health mention.
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Ridgedale Academy
Marshall D. Boyd Jr
Woodway Drive
Jeff Foster
T. C. Gibbs
Harvey Guillott
Eugene Southern
Floyd Stewart
C. W. Aswell
Harold Riggins
Tommy Huff Jr
Mike Bell
Jerry Griggs
Tom Shelton
George M. Sartor
Susanne Walker
Walter D. Meredith
James L. McGuire
Wallace Freeman
Pat Smith
Harry Carpented
Bill Perry
Wilton Nolan
Southern
Stewart
Guillott
Gibbs
Barbara Hawkins Honored At Bridal Luncheon Before September Wedding
Barbara Hawkins was feted at a prenatal bridal luncheon Saturday in Rayville hosted by Mrs. B Waite and Mrs. Helen Scott. Attendees included Miss Gayle Hamilton and Mrs. Rebecca McMurry among others while Barbara wore a cranberry red knit dress and received a silver gift as guests admired zinnias and Tropicana roses. The couple, to wed September 22 at St. Pauls United Methodist Church, are the daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. James Hawkins and Mr. and Mrs. Bater McDonald Jr.
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Barbara Hawkins
Gene Russell McDonald
B. Waite
Rayville
Helen Scott
Haynesville
Waite
Hawkins
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
James F. Hawkins
Bater McDonald Jr
Gayle Hamilton
Susan Hawkins
Robert James Hawkins
Rebecca McMurry
Lester Butler
George Cicala
Double of a part score becomes a game in rubber bridge
A rubber-bridge error shows up when a player doubles a part score hoping for two tricks but ends up granting a game. The hand described features a vulnerable deal with South declaring and a sequence culminating after the ace of spades leads.
Bridge analysis reveals defensive errors in a doubled contract
The column recounts a high tension bridge deal where East West erred in defense of a three diamonds doubled contract. West led spades and clubs while declarer Ace Mark Blumenthal maximized tricks with careful trumps play. The article notes the bidding, missteps, and lessons from the hand.
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West
Declarer
East - West
East
Mark Blumenthal
Blumenthal
North
Sautéed Cabbage and Pear Dish with Creamy Dressing
Melt butter then cook red cabbage with Bartlett pears until soft. Stir in vinegar, brown sugar, salt, pepper and dry mustard. Simmer briefly, fold in sour cream, and serve. Yields 5 to 6 servings.
Tips On Picks and Bacon Prunes for Barbecue Snacks
A compact note describes skewered bites for grilling, including prunes wrapped with bacon and quick bites for hibachi or barbecue parties. It emphasizes easy preparation as flames die down and appetites rise.
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Ted
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