Any number of melds permitted in Canasta rules
Reader asks if the initial meld must be a single group or may include multiple melds. Jacoby confirms any number of melds can count toward the initial meld, with jokers usable as needed. He notes the minimum count is just that and extra melds may be added.
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Pensylvania Canasta
Local fans split on pennant forecasts for 1940s baseball leagues
Six fans from Brooklyn area share predictions for both leagues. Detroit favored in the American, with Brooklyn or St. Louis strong in the National. Others back the Dodgers and Yankees, Cardinals and Red Sox, Phillies and Yankees, reflecting mixed confidence and no clear consensus.
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Jd. L. Clark
Hughes Ford
Detroit
Keeney
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Keesecker
South Bentz Street
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Aquatic Bird and Related Word Puzzle Clues
A crossword style list presents horizontal and vertical clues ranging from aquatic bird to heavenly body and various word associations. The grid-like entries cover animals, actions, titles, and linguistic hints across multiple numbered clues.
Co-Op Meeting At Adamstown Is Held
Southern States Cooperative members in Adamstown reported on the first 11 months of the 1949-30 fiscal year at a Tuesday, July 11 meeting in Adamstown. Elected to the Adamstown advisory board were Harry Ranneberger and William Moxley. Farm Home advisory committee members named were Mrs. Harry Kanode and Mrs. Blair St. Titus. Kaop Kwis Kote test winners included Virginia Titus, Blair Titus, Austin Renn, Mrs. Ralph G. Thomas, and Mrs. Monroe R. Thomas.
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Southern States Cooperative
Adamstown
Southern States
Harry
Ranneberger
Frederick
William ‘T. Moxley
Dickearson
Virginia S. Titus
Blair S. Titus
Austin Renn
Ralph G. Thomas
Monroe R. Thomas
Greedy bid saved by brilliant play in bridge
South overbid to four spades aiming for game and slam. West led hearts, South saved tricks with careful defense and timing, culminating in a sharp endgame where misdrafted attempts faded. The column argues greed caused the bid, yet notes South’s precise card play nearly secured the hand.
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Ald Jacoby
NEA Service
South
West
Dummy
Bast
Fast
Declarer
East
Bummy
Essay Contest Winner To Be Given Awards
Miss Shirley Bowers of Route 1 Frederick will be awarded at the next Mt. Pleasant Grange meeting on July 27 an embossed pin and a Certificate of Award as winner of the Mt. Pleasant Grange essay contest on Soil Fertility and the Nation s Future. The Certificate was signed by National Grange Master Albert S. Goss and American Plant Food Council president Clifton A. Wardrum and countersigned by Mt. Pleasant Grange Master Harald Roderick. The prize honors contributions to sound land management for agriculture and the nation. Knox T. Hutchinson chaired the National Board of Judges with USDA officials and educators on the panel. Old-type gas lamps, 14 000 in number, remain on Baltimore streets as modern electric lighting is rapidly replacing them.
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Shirley Bowers
Frederick
Mt. Pleasant Grange
National Grange
American Plant Food Council
Harald Roderick
Albert S. Goss
Clifton A. Wardrum
Mt. Pleasant
Knox T. Hutchinson
National Board of Judges
Hugh H. Bennett
Soil Conservation Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Lois M. Clark
Division of Rural Service
National Education Service
U. S. Office of Education
M. L. Wilson
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Dick Betson
South Market Street
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William F. Suter
South Court Street
Phillies
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Rive Valley
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Tribune
Jacoby
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T. Pass
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Tia
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Iaze
Sheila
Ales
Una
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Doocke White
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Nic
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Hazel
Waldo
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