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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1955
Page
8
A compact puzzle list with numerous clues spanning food items, languages, geography, and word play. It presents definitions and cross references such as baked Virginia, winglike part, and ancient Asia Minor region, inviting solution of a diverse set of terms.
Explanation of a bridge problem where South should win with the ace of spades and finesse through West due to East's seven clubs and known distribution. If neither side bids, start with ace and king. the unbalanced 7 clubs for East and 19 spades outside give West the long suit advantage, so spade finesse via West is indicated.
Oswald Jacoby explains a bridge hand where South chooses a line of play in trumps. The spades split badly, costing a trump trick and the contract. Readers debate whether a finesse through West was better with nine trumps between hands and the correct approach despite math.
Court filings include equity actions like DeGrange v DeGrange for absolute divorce and Phillips v Phillips. Local marriages licensed include Noble Inguam and Carol Settle. Deeds record transfers from Burkett to Weddle and Mercer to Barnes, with several county property transactions and trustee actions noted.
Handley and wife transfer 310 acres to James A Rice and wife. Charles E Martin and wife convey property to James A Rice and wife for 10 dollars. Local deed notices record two parcel transfers between named spouses and buyers.
September retail sales are forecast to rise about 4 percent from the prior year with total sales around 15.6 million in the New York area. Sales Management magazine notes auto sales drive the gain while department stores and furniture outlets also show improvements. the year’s first nine months average rise stands near eight percent. Government experts caution about consumer credit growth signaling potential risk.
Members of the Adamstown Homemakers Club will meet in September at the Reformed church in Adamstown. President Mrs Elmer Michael hosts the session and announces that refreshment funds will be donated to the Red Cross floor disaster fund. A collection will also be taken for the fund.
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