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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1950
Page
7
Wary Canasta column explains concealed hand rules. It details when a player may discard after melding out concealed, conditions for initial melds, taking the discard pile, and what counts as a meld including requirements for deuce and ace combinations.
In a discussion about canasta legality a player asks if four wild cards can meld with two or three natural cards to make 120 points. The columnist notes that such double play is prohibited by canasta laws and cannot be allowed, with Mr Jacoby addressing frequent reader questions.
Boston reports the funeral for Michael Strange 60 a former actress and poet born Blanche Oelrichs was held in Easton Connecticut. She died in Massachusetts General Hospital after leukemia treatment. Her daughter is actress Diana Barrymore and she leaves a son Leonard Thomas of New York City.
Tokyo reports General MacArthur says nine more Japanese war criminals will be paroled from Sugamo prison on November 15. The 127 total released under the general’s legal section plan includes a civilian employee, a Korean, three navy men, three former sergeant majors, and two privates, all serving eight to ten years.
Mrs Bond, a Mississippi native, has resided in Monroe for 28 years. She has a son, Ted, 22, who is currently connected with the firm.
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