Zioncheck is a card game. It is similar to shanghai rummy, contract rummy, or phase 10. Hoyle's book of common card games describes several games as being based upon it, and Contract Rummy is believed to have originated from it. [1] Zioncheck is played with multiple decks of 54 standard playing cards, including the Joker (playing card) Wilds.

Marion Anthony Zioncheck (born Marjan Antoni Zajaczek; December 5, 1900 – August 7, 1936) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1933 until his death. He represented Washington's 1st congressional district as …

Aug 21, 2003 · On August 7, 1936, U.S. Representative Marion Zioncheck (1901-1936) leaps to his death from his 5th-floor office in the Arctic Club building in downtown Seattle. The suicide of the two-term Congressm.

Zioncheck had been the leader of the Washington Commonwealth Federation, an organization which hailed “production for use, not profit.” Zioncheck entered Congress as a zealous advocate of the policies of newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal.

These papers document the political activities of A. Zioncheck and offer insight into several of the controversies that marked Zioncheck's political career, including his denunciation of J. Edgar Hoover in 1936 and factional disputes within the Washington State Democratic Party in the 1930s.

Aug 5, 2011 · Zioncheck's sensational death, ruled a suicide, ended the life of one of the city's most ardent and controversial lawmakers, a man steeped in the political battles of the Great Depression and a...

Zioncheck is a card game with roots in gin rummy, and a card game my family has played all of my life. Set: minimum three cards of the same number (three-of-a-kind) Example: Three sixes, or three kings. Run: minimum four consecutive cards of the same suit (four-card straight flush) Example: 8-9-10-Jack of diamonds.

Zioncheck is a card game. It is similar to shanghai rummy, contract rummy, or phase 10. Hoyle's book of common card games describes several games as being based upon it, and Contract Rummy is believed to have originated from it. Zioncheck is played with multiple decks of 54 standard playing cards, including the Joker (playing card) Wilds.

US Congressman, Lawyer. He was a United States Representative from the State of Washington. He was born one of three children as Marjan Antoni Zajaczek (later Marion Anthony Zioncheck), to Klemens Zajaczek (1871-1921, later Clements Zioncheck), and his wife Franciska Wlodyga Zajaczek (1879-1936, later Frances...

Colorful Congressman who committed suicide. Born in Poland, he came with his parents to Seattle at the age of four. While earning his law degree from the University of Washington, Zioncheck also made a name for himself as a left-wing leader in the Democratic Party.