Bid Better Play Better shows cue bid grand slam method
Bridge notes from Oswald and James Jacoby outline bidding a grand slam via partner cue bids. South opens two spades and North advances to three spades, then four clubs to show ace, four diamonds to diamond control, five clubs for second round control, leading South to pursuit of the grand slam.
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Oswald and
James Jacoby
Dorothy Hayden
North
South
Blackwood
East
Bridge hand for Jacoby column in Friday's Southern Illinoisan
A bridge hand from Friday's Jacoby column in the Southern Illinoisan is referenced. The readable fragment notes a standard game setup and typical bidding themes but lacks full details of the hand's cards or results.
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Southern Illinoisan
Deaths in Southern Illinois arraign final rites schedule
In Chester Gilmer J. Craig 79 dies Friday with funeral at 2 p.m. at Schroeder Funeral Chapel and burial at Paradise Cemetery near Steeleville. In Creal Springs Minnie Kelley 86 dies Saturday at Doctor’s Hospital Harrisburg with services at 2 p.m. today at Cosby Funeral Home and Creal Springs Cemetery burial. In Zeigler Opal Aaron Stull 60 dies Friday with 2 p.m. funeral at Van Trease Funeral Home and burial at Harrison Cemetery Buckner.
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Southern Illinois
Chester
Craig
Gilmer J
Schroeder
Paradise Cemetery
Steeleville
Creal Springs
Kelley
Minnie
Doctor’s Hospital
Harrisburg
Cosby Funeral Home
Zeigler
Stull
Opal Aaron
Vantrease
Carrie Shannon dies in Murphysboro funeral rites set
Carrie M Shannon 76 of Rt 4 Murphysboro died Saturday at Jackson County Nursing Home after a three year illness She was born December 26 1891 in Jackson County daughter of Ben and Addie Bagley She married John D Shannon March 10 1913 He died July 17 1967 Survivors include son Raymond Ava daughter Mrs Ross Evans Vergennes sister Mrs Clarence LeMarshal Murphysboro five grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services 2 pm Monday Wilson Funeral Home Ava with Rev Granville Akin Burial Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery Friends may call after 5 pm Sunday
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Carrie M. Shannon
Rt. 4
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Ben and
Addie Mason Bagley
John D. Shannon
Camp Creek
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Minnie Kelley
Creal Springs
Doctors Hospital
Harrisburg
Cosby Funeral Home
Gwendol Hartwell
Gilmer J. Craig
Rt. 1
Chester
Memorial Hospital
William
Louisa Snyder Craig
Frieda Margaret Hartenberger
Craig
First Presbyterian Church
Delbert T
A. B. Gibson
Illmo
Schroeder
Ivan B. Clayton
Paradise Cemetery
Steeleville
Henry B. Stein
Champaign
Burnham City Hospital
Mittersdorf Chapel
Ralph E. Nast
Mr. Stein
Henry
Alice Casey Stein
Ruby Christine
James H
Auburn
Edgar B
Los Alamos
N.M
Opal Aaron Stull
St. Louis
Zeigler
Franklin County
Thomas H
Eva Wilson Stull
Herman Stull
Watsonville
Calif
Patricia Stull Blades
Huntsville
Ala
Anna Stull
Vantrease
Byron Moats
Zeigler Christian Church
Harrison Cemetery
Buckner
Funeral
Deadline set for workshop at Harmony Hills Ranch
Registration closes June 1 for Southern Illinois University Summer Opera Workshop in Arkansas. The 11th annual program directed by former Metropolitan Opera star Marjorie Lawrence runs June 17 to July 27. Inquiries go to Robert House at SIU Carbondale. Miss Lawrence, SIU research professor, directs campus opera workshop.
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Southern Illinois University
Harmony Hills Ranch
Hot Springs
Ark
Metropolitan Opera
Marjorie Lawrence
Robert House
SIU
Carbondale
Miss Lawrence
Alcoholism and holiday manners disrupt family life
A 17 year old writes Ann Landers about alcoholism harming a family and the impact on a father and children. The columnist points to Alateen resources and offers guidance. Another reader questions card sending rituals, and the column notes a South Wall Street Carbondale water plant open house has been postponed.
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Ann Landers
S-4
Alateen
P.O
Madison Square Station
New York
V-2
South Wall Street
Carbondale
Motor fuel tax funds go to nine area cities and townships
Illinois reports February motor fuel tax allotments totaling 40,691 to nine cities in Jackson Williamson Franklin and Perry counties. Four county allocations amount to 45,460 with Jackson 11,642 Williamson 11,695 Franklin 12,357 and Perry 9,706. Stateside totals include 1,437,887 across 102 counties with Chicago receiving 1.8 million. Carbondale artist Carolyne Gassan Plochman begins a second Texas show at the Witte Museum in San Antonio with 17 paintings on display through March 20.
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Jackson
Williamson
Franklin
Perry
Illinois Dept. of Public Works and
Illinois
Chicago
Union
Randolph
Johnson
Jefferson
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Marion
Herrin
Carterville
Johnston City
du Quoin
Benton
West Frankfort
Southern Illinois
Mt. Vernon
Harrisburg
Cairo
Centralia
Carolyne Gassan Plochman
Texas
Witte Museum
San Antonio
Floristic Study of Lake Murphysboro State Park
Robert H. Mohlenbrock of Southern Illinois University writes on Lake Murphysboro State Park plant habitats. The article includes an annotated checklist listing 731 vascular plant species found in the park.
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Robert H. Mohlenbrock
Southern Illinois University
Illinois State Academy of Science
Lake Murphysboro State Park
Illinois
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