Not a Notrump. A Bridge Hand Tale of Fear and Doubt
In a bridge game North-South vulnerable North bids Two Hearts while South counters with Two Diamonds. The narrator’s wife comments Trouble as South unexpectedly racks up eight tricks with crossruffing. The narrator doubles and later laments misjudgments, unsure if six notrump would save the day.
Illinois City News Briefs
Illinois City notices social visits and gatherings across Silvis Moline Muscatine and Milan. Kenneth Blanchard Jess Blanchard and Cletis Jones are named with several families hosting dinners and delivering fruit plates to shut ins and to Comfort Harbor Nursing Home.
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Marsh Blanchard
Lena Blanchard
Kenneth Blanchard
Silvis
Jess Blanchard
Cletis Jones
Moline
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Dutch Miller
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Norwegian Student Is Given Party In Honor Of Vesleymay Thorsen
Mrs. Paul Oberman and Ruth Oberman hosted a surprise birthday dinner and party for Vesleymay Thorsen of Norway, an exchange student at West Liberty Community High School. Attending were girls Mary Tien Barclay Barbara Burr Shater Sandars Anita Enderle Rita Feldman and others as well as hostesses. Birth: twin boys born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Westa at Mercy Hospital Town City with relatives and friends in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Blair visited an aunt, Mrs. Myrlle Simmons at Boone.
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Paul Oberman
Ruth Oberman
Vesleymay ‘Thorsen
Norway
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Barbara Burr
Shater Sandars
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Jeanette Wilkerson
Patti Meyaps
Louise Rahe
Arthur‘ Westa
Mercy Hospital
Town City
John Blair
Sauqua
Blair
Myrllé Simmons
Boone
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