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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1959
Page
16
Bridge Hands By Jacoby explains a single suit play in a six club contract. It discusses winning chances with trumps, finessing, and lead choices. It notes how leads, mustering queen and king positions, and opponent coverage affect result.
In a bridge bidding puzzle, South holds AR30KS70 with 104 PATTI and partner has bid four hearts after you proposed four clubs. The question asks whether you should continue with a bid and what to do next, considering a potential slam and partner's continued heart bid.
The Capital District AOH Council and affiliated auxiliaries will host a field day on Sunday, Oct. 4 at 12 noon at the Niskayuna Club on Van Vranken avenue in Schenectady. Activities include contests, sports, Irish and American dancing for all ages with refreshments available.
Rudy Helmo, noted area artist with multiple solo shows, will lead a silk painting class at the Rensselaer Historical Society on Wednesday evenings from 7 30 to 10 p m. The course runs weekly through winter with registration by calling the Historical Society or attending the first session next Wednesday night.
The United Fund drive dinner has a deadline this morning for reservations. Call United Community Services at 642 Second Street to reserve. The dinner will be Thursday night at The Hendrick Hudson. Leslie E. Jones of General Aniline & Film Corp will be the principal speaker.
A chapter meeting outlines a constitutional program with delegates named for the Seventh Regiment Armory event in New York City. John Allen presides as president with John Waite and Fred Waite among committee chairs and alternates planning Friday to Saturday sessions.
A. V. Hanley spoke at a testimonial dinner in Rensselaer alleging that John J. Dwyer, acting city treasurer under Democrats, cannot keep official accounts. He cited the State Comptroller halting state aid until Social Security records are corrected and said a bookkeeper is needed. Guests included Colonie’s John Tabner and Sheriff Douglas Hudson, with LaVerne Orvis also addressing the group.
Katheryn McHugh an 85 year old seamstress died last April 8 from malnutrition. An estate inventory later valued her estate at 138106 dollars. The amount included cash securities and real estate, outlining a dramatic contrast to her poverty.
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