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¢ The Knights of Columbus Council 1372 recently donated eight fans to the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army donated the fans to the low-income families in need.

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The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club played a stratified Mitchell movement at eight tables on July 26. The game was directed by Chris Lane.

Elle and Bobby Patton won at North-South, placing first in A, B and C. Cathy Blumenfeld and Lois Clark won second in A, B and C. Carol Ball and Chris Lane won third in A. Phyllis Brownlee and Madelyn Jenks won third in B.

Paul Heitzman and Dave Piro won first in A at East-West, followed by Shari Krentzel and Deb Bettinger who won second in A and first in B and C. Eldon Herd and Shirlie Vaughn won third in A. Marilyn Martin and Clarice Broz won second in B and C.

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The Wednesday Evening Bridge Club’s July 26 game was directed by Don Brennaman. Three and a half tables played a Howell movement. Frances Vogel and Alice Leitch won first, followed by Earle Core and Mike Lee in second. Judy Bevan and Shari Krentzel won third.

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The Friday Afternoon Bridge Club played a stratified Mitchell movement at 11 and a half tables on July 28. The game was directed by Don Brennaman. The event was a qualifier for the North American Open Pairs event.

At North-South, Clyde Romer and Kent McCullough won first in A and B, followed by Julia Brooks and Chris Lane who won second in both strata. Betty Collier and Patt Radford won third in A and B. Don Daugherty and Harry Talley won first in C. Phyllis Brownlee and Lois Clark placed second in C.

Paul Heitzman and Dave Piro won first in A playing East-West, and Shari Krentzel and Deb Bettinger won second in A and first in B and C. Jean Otney and Florine Creek won third in A and second in B. Cathy Blumenfeld and Lynn Hui won second in C.

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American Contract Bridge League Unit 234 played a special two-session game last Saturday at the Women’s Club in Topeka. Sixteen tables played a stratified Mitchell movement directed by Lois Jones and Jeff Nash. Virginia Seaver and Paul Heitzman won, followed by Clyde Romer and Jeane Landry. Gary and Mary Joyce placed third. Emily Foster and Jerry Sloan tied for fourth place with Virginia Hamilton and Vernon Gregg. Chuck and Yvonne Hedges won fifth place.

¢ The Monday Evening Bridge Club played a stratified Mitchell movement at eight and a half tables. The game was directed by Virginia Seaver.

Playing North-South, Kent McCullough and Larry Bodle won first in A, followed by Paul Heitzman and Dave Piro who won second. Barbara McCorkle and Fran Vogel won third in A and first in B and C. Madelyn Jenks and Phyllis Brownlee won second in B and C.

At East-West, Pete Petillo and Donna Johnson won first in A, and Janice and Kelley Stephens won second in A and first in B and C. Sally Taylor and Shirlie Vaughn won second in B and third in A.