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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1950

Page

4

Canasta catastrophe blamed on partner in Jacoby column

In a West Texas canasta hand, a first turn meld of three aces triggers a collapse as opponents freeze the discard pile. The writer argues the partner, not the reader, caused the loss by failing to make a canasta with aces and wild cards. Jacoby notes he cannot answer individual reader questions.

West Texas Jacoby J

Baking Soda Supplies Soon Will Be Ample

News from New York reports that baking soda supplies should return to normal in several weeks after a strike idled major soda ash plants. Production resumed but clearing backlogs will need five to six weeks of full operations, says a Church & Dwight Co official. Korea's best farming land is in the southern part.

New York Church & Dwight Co

Chase ends in fatal shooting. man dies in alley incident

A patrol report states four men fled a back door into an alley after a disturbance at a card club. Glass fired in self defense as the pursued men fired several shots. James Hargrove, 27, was hit in the stomach and died early today. three others escaped. Glass had prior shooting charges over two years.

Sease Glass Glass James Hargrove

English Ovine BORIZONT 1 7 Depicted sheep Shine Constellat

A fragmented puzzle style list presents clues and partial solutions for an English language word game, with numbered entries and scattered letters. It includes references to animals, places, and common terms, though many items are incomplete or garbled.

Imaginative defense in a national bridge hand

Oswald Jacoby discusses a national championship hand where East John Crawford makes a killing return after West opens clubs. The analysis shows why the defense can win only one club trick and two more high cards are needed to defeat the contract, given dummy diamonds and South’s strong bidding in majors.

Oswald Jacoby NEA West East John Crawford John Crawford South

Card play strategy in a bridge diamond ruff decision

Crawford analyzes a bridge hand seeking a single ruffing trick in diamonds. He deduces West likely holds a doubleton diamonds and leads a low diamond back to force the defense. West wins with the king of spades, returns a diamond, and Crawford ultimately uses the ace to enable a partner ruff, ending the sequence.

Crawford West Declarer

Court News Marriage Licenses and Divorces Listed

Court notices show James E Summers 19 and Josephine L Moser 20 of 7 West Seventh street wedlock in this city. Divorces include William Henry Smith 38 and Tharrell W Juel 40 of Hyattsville. Property transfers list Dutrow to Nita Arnold, Rice to Burns, Kefauver to Fisher, Bittle to Frederick officials, Harner to Mercer, Mercer to Wamsley, and Smith to Russell. several transfers at $10 or $67,988 notice values.

James E. Summers Mr. Alry Josephine L. Moser West Seventh Street William Henry Smith Hyattsville Tharrell W. Juel Washington R. Ormond Dutrow Nita H. Arnold Anna V. Rice Harvey C. Burns Noah E. Kefauver Charles D. Fisher J. Thomas Bittle Frederick Howard F. Harner A. Owen Mercer Clifford H. Wamsley Charles W. Smith T. Edgie Russell Elmer J. Boger City

Luffburrow Reflects on Body Parts and Life’s Balance

The essay contrasts the human frame’s functioning with the ease of life when all parts, including tonsils and lungs, work well. It warns that a single failing part can disrupt well being. The Alcazar chapel in Spain features clay tile Bible scenes decorating the altar wall, preserved for over four centuries.

N. A. Lufburrow

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