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Newspaper
Snyder Daily News
Location
Snyder, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1978
Page
3
Consumer food notes from Texas A&M forewarn higher red meat costs with no near relief. Gwen Clyatt cites sustained price highs and suggests meat alternatives like dairy and dry beans. Tips cover beef cuts, pork roasts, poultry trends, dairy promos, and pantry buys.
Senior Centers Sweetwater and Abilene faced off in a softball tournament. Snyder team members included Darrel Reece Owen Miller Emma Huffman Wayne Williams Dean Cochran Mildred Lewis Verdi Kimbro Dale Glover and others. Gloria Shaw and Dale Glover drove the buses. Sweetwater won the game and plans for Snyder group practice sessions were noted. The day was a pleasant outing with great fellowship.
ABWA and Martha Ann Women’s Club meet at 7 p.m. at Trinity Methodist Church. Weight Watchers of West Texas gathers at 7 p.m. New members welcome. Friday features Newcomers Night ice cream social at Towle Park at 7 p.m. Duplicate Bridge at Snyder Country Club 1 30 p.m. Saturday Do-Si-Do Square Dance at Colorado City Civic Center 8 p.m. with C L Woods and Benita Smith calling. People Without Partners 42 meet at Inadale Community Center 6 30 p.m. Sunday Scurry County Museum on WTC campus 1 5 p.m. and Duplicate Bridge at Country Club 1 30 p.m.
In a rubber bridge game Swiss player Pietro Bernasconi executes a remarkable defense. After South wins a club lead and diamonds are run, Bernasconi ruffs with the ace to defeat the contract, reconstructs the exact hand, and plans the defense by ruffing with the ace, then a trump to partner’s king, allowing a club to beat the contract.
An Indiana reader asks what a trap pass is in bridge. It describes a pass by a player holding a strong hand in most of his strength in one or two suits to entice opponents to bid. The goal is to double them later. The column invites questions for readers.
Margaret Vanderpoorten suggests simple tips to hand sew without snarls knots or breaks in thread. The guidance covers basic threading and tension for smoother stitching at college station sewing classes.
In New York AP reports Mikhail Baryshnikov will portray Nijinsky in a forthcoming feature inspired by the legendary dancer’s life and roles. He has also formed a production company and will pursue this project amid defections from Russia to the West.
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