Contract Bridge

3: Joaephtne Culbertson

ALMOST T00 SIMPLE I SS B A

An almost elementary point was , involved in the deal below, but A South was not the only declarer who goes urung under similar circum- stances.

i North dealer "Both sides vulnerable. By Thornton W. Burgess AAQ3 NOT WANTED they could find food. You know 9 105 xoi wanted. There's no sadder fate. ithey are not llsh eaters. like baw- iQ Q54 2 it leads to bitterness and hate. bil lthe Merganser and some others. -I-AK93 -Old Mother Nature. So they paid no attention to Dip- 9109 CJSGI Dipper the Grebe, sometimes PEP- QKSH N QQ733 mhed Dahchick, smallest of me But Sawbill, the Merganser, was OKJ10 W E 0 3 Grebe family. had had a hard time. there. and he didn't welcome Dm- 9G ti 'I'QJ86 in truth it was really a dreadful Def 31 all lJleaSlff1U.V- ”wh3l 3” -I-102 C time. To begin with he had stayed you doing here? he demanded- 4K7'73 longer north than he should have.,”You should have Slllle 0" Ialtlh” VAJ9 He had stayed so long that Jacklsouth long agile" OA73 Frost had almost trapped him. He "1 RIIUW ll." alilllllled -DlDP9,l'- 4-754 had covered with ice. ponds and ”Elll llfhlti Km I':I'9l1thI:lf:k egg The hhhhhg. lakestwhichl Dippthr lhad fpilai:itnet:iH:il;yi');t,x'ie o res. s 8 Nmm East gnu”! WP” iii” xigimgl; l:Ill1;II-I52 Tgheoggsultg wasi ”NUL SIWI 9ll0lli1h- The?! 3"! I00 14- P355 EXT P353 llhht the day mhhe when his shop; many fish:-rnien as it is," retort- 3NT P855 W55 M55 lsiubby winga became too. tired toled 58Whl”- Almost eiory c.xiwii wiuid pl'l,'-;L.an.y him .0 open water of 1h9' haven't seen any others," said for to bid oiic spziilc uitli South's Big River. He had fallen on the Dtppfli

and there he l't'SPUll50 was perfectly helpless. Just in time was not tii1i'cnsiiii;iIilr hm-mer B,-owh'5 Bay had (ound West curi'c(-lly tllWllt'II tho jack hhm of diamonds, and South also play- open water and in him go there. ed correctly uhen ho ducked in dummy. (If the king lay right. South could aluays load up toward the queen.) South win with tlic rliziniomi ace, then led :1 rluh and played low from tho Il')r'll'(I wihirh uas also quite all l'lL1hl . East won .'iiiri relui'ilctl the queen of clubs. Dummy captured liastls cluli re- turn. a South then tested the break 0 the spade Sllll. lcarlini: out the arc. queen and a third round. East, IltHk0lPl', turned up uith a stopper. and so tieclarcr now shifted to diaiiimttls. West took his king and continued the suit. and the upshot was that South won only eight tricks - three spade: two diamonds, tun clubs and one heart. ,dt-inandcd. Granting that South llll2Ill have had better luck in sparlos or clubs.i

the fact remains that lie oycrlonk- . 7 h . , ed the best suit for his purpose. on and m the Eat" Ian Dmpel

it was incxciisabio to and tip u'ith.”.1e Grab; He spends Innst of his unly one heart trick. Since Southtume by day and by mgm 0" me lacked only too of tho kcv cai'ds.M:aler' In the Wm”. he 395 an m hCansy.he king and uh, quecnhhis food. So now the instant. harm- -.it was It to 1 that repeated fin-ier Bmwns Bay let mm .80 he osses would Ewe him the extraiwas at home and lost all his fear. mchh he” 3 to 1 that East either He felt fully able to look out for 'lEIfI one of the missing honors ortmmsem and was "”.l0"g" afmld mm of lhcmv lot any one or anything. It was a With two heart trirks r1l'alIiiIlI('.:hleEsed Ieeh"g' There unit any ;0mh Only had to had mwnrd theyniore pleasant feeling than that of oliamond queen to insure his crin- reeling fr.” and wholly ”"”f”'d' trad Now this open water was a place

in the Big River where the water

GET YOUR FREE D1GEs'r af ran too fast. for Jack Frost to the Culbertson Point.-Count Met.hod,.freeze it over. but it wasn't run- Simply send A sinmperi, self-ad- ning too fast for Dipper not to feel dressed envelope to the J C. wins. perfectly at home. He found other ton Co.,10l0 Arch St... Philadelphia. folks them Mr- and Mrs. Quack. Pa. the Mallard Ducks. were there. Some of their cousins. the Black BIGGER TREES Ducks. were there. All of these western cc-riar trees. izrowinlt WW6 simply restiniz there. They as high as 17': foot in Btitish CnI- are good flyers. strong and swift iimbia, are much biczor than the'.on the wing. There was a certain eastern sinrv-ins place. not too far away. where

hand. in response to iiiic i-luh, liuthshm...cm.e..ed h.(.' the actuzil tuo-uutriiiiip

"What are you doing here?" he

-.V3w'eFaii7iiE'ieJheEeki'EiRTiSi'g ' and little, none is more at home-

rrlws .- E QP:r:

and had taken him to (he He looked mar at Sawbill.

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"Listen!" exclaimed Sawbill.

Dipper listened. From the farther shore came a sharp rattling sound. ”ls Rat-i ties the Kingiisher still here?” he asked.

”He certainly is, and he wont be at all glad to see you. Only yesterday he was complaining to me about the fishing." replied Saw-

bill.

”Well. he doesn't have to stay unless he wants to," retorted Dip- per.

"Longlegs the Heron is here too. and he won't be any better pleased to see you.” declared Sawliill.

”lt looks as if I'm not wanted," said Dipper.

Page IO ' The Guardian Thursday. January 27, IE

QUALITY FOOD ' SPECIALS

Maple Leaf . Lord. 2 lbs. . . . . . . 451:

York Peas. 20 01.. 2 fins 29:

Maple Leaf . Bologna. lb. . . . . . 29:

York Cream Style com. 20 oz.. 2 for 29:

Libbyls Clioioe 20 oz. Orange Juice. 2 for 29:

Orange Marmalade . . . . . . 35::

Choice h Currots..2 lbs. . .. I9:

MGOABPS GROOETERIA

201 Great George St.

"You're not!" re-tnrtcd Sawbiil.

VILLAGE OF SPRING PARK

The Annual Meeting of the ratepayers of the Village

of Spring Park will be held

Hall, Tuesday, February 1st at 7:30 P.M.

Signedze

The Commissioners of the Village of Spring Park. J. EDMOND ARSENAULT, Chairman

Dated January 21st, 1955.

in Spring Park Community

DAILY CROSSWORDI

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