Bridge and Social Notes overlap in a midweek update
The column blends a bridge strategy discussion with a local club report. It recounts Shaw’s quip about knowledge versus boredom, analyzes declarer play under different opening leads, and records the June 2 meeting of the Southside Monroe AARP at Benoit Recreation Center with Mrs. Lucille Smith presiding and new members welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside
Monroe Aarp
Benoit Recreation Center
Lucille Smith
Joe Naff
Bridge hand review and bidding lessons from a 1976 column
A bridge problem describes declarer timing to force three trump winners and discard a diamond after cashing two clubs. The notes discuss opening leads, shifts to diamonds, and a three no trump contract with North South bidding. It ends with a pointer to send questions to The Aces in Dallas.
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West
Declarer
East
North
Aces
P.O
Dallas
Texas
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Dear Abby and Postage Rates in a Nonsense Mailbag
A collage of reader questions about postage prices long distance rates and color TV radiation. Abby answers on laundry safety and marriage stakes while readers debate stamps and mail costs. The piece blends humor and practical tips with brief food directions for a frosting recipe.
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Abby
Talks
Why Grow Old New Medicines Aid Skin
An interview with New York dermatologist Dr. Irwin I. Lubowe covers new skin therapies. It discusses internal vitamins for skin disorders, topical retinoic acid for acne, anti dandruff shampoo developments, food and cosmetic preservatives causing dermatitis, and hair mineral analysis at Western Reserve University. It notes RNA research by Dr. B Frank to reduce wrinkles and suggests lubricants improve facial lines. Sun care and moisturizers are advised and readers may request a list of recommended sunscreens via a stamped self addressed envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Irwin I. Lubowe
Lubowe
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
B. Frank
Frank
Josephine Lowman
News-Star
Play Ball MOCK BASEBALL shirt promotes novelty team names
A Caprolan nylon shirt by Noodles features a round the clock coverup worn with jeans and a matching bikini. It is available in three versions named Babes Pets and Socks and designed for lounging and bedtime suitable for make believe play and casual wear.
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Noodles
At Wit's End Parents Seek Own Apartment
A pair of parents reveal to their children they plan to move out and rent an apartment. They discuss the desire for independence, utilities, budgets, and hosting guests, while children wonder why the move is needed and what changes it will bring.
Calendar By What will you do for fur niture
Calendar items outline quirky tasks and local happenings centered on home decor and furniture themes. The page highlights creative projects and small events inviting community participation and practical tips for home owners.
Fragmented schedule of ABWA NABA and civic notices
Items list several family and charity events including ABWA Itapela Chapter at Holiday Inn 7 p.m. NABA at Saul Adler Recreation Center 7:30 p.m. American Mothers Committee luncheon at the Chateau 12:30 p.m. Monroe Civinettes at Ramada Inn 7 p.m. The text ends with a child’s remark about parents being away for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itapela
Abwa Holiday Inn
North American Benefit Association
Saul Adler
American Mothers Committee
the Chateau
Mexican Casserole from Combinating Microwave Cooking
Crumble meat with onion and garlic in a quart dish and microwave until set. Stir in tomato sauce seasonings and green chiles. Layer chips, meat, soup and cheese in an eight inch dish, top with chips, then microwave bake at 400 F until hot. about five servings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dear Abby
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
AARP
Esther Bolton
O. C. Roddey
Alaska
Willie Mae White
M. J. Hartman
Mamie Brownell
Estell Brantley
Bessie Bailey
Ira G. Corn JR
Corn South
Jack of
Woonsocket
Woon
Mrs. S
L.A
Calif
Abigail
van Buren
Wit's End
Erma
Abwa
Naba
AMC
Monroe
Terry Roberts
Karen Hemphill
Priviedges
Ali
Bankamericard
Tubb
Hudson Lane
Louisiana
MEAD
Burlington House
Bath
Bridal Registry
Bed ’N Bath
BankAmericaide Master Charge
Lagana
Forsythe Monroe
Eastgate
McMillan
W. Monroe
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