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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1963
Page
5
Mrs. J. H. Branum led closing prayer as church members gathered for a prayer inventory study. Refreshments followed for 24 members and two visitors, Mrs. A. L. Handley and Mrs. Ora Johnson, in attendance.
Petal Path Garden Club held a private flower show at Mrs. T. E. Zahad’s home. Winners in five artistic arrangements included Late Frost and Whispers of Spring with ribbons for Trumpets to Spring Wee Bit of Spring and Early Garden. Mrs. Cockrell won purple for iris and Mrs. Little orange for tulips. judge was Mrs. George Carraway of Moulton.
Mrs Gordon Lee Hasty announces the engagement of Rebecca Lee Hasty to Ensign Wilbur Fisk Boswell III of Decatur Alabama. Boswell, a Georgia Tech industrial management graduate and naval reserve officer, serves as supply officer on the USS Basilone. The ceremony is set for the First Baptist Church in Thomasville at eight with a Philadelphia home to follow.
A series of bidding scenarios for four players with South as the declarer. Each item presents a hand and advisory commentary on optimal contracts, including raises to three clubs, temporizing diamonds, or six diamonds, and the merits of showing the ace to pursue a slam.
Decatur relatives and friends travel from Atlanta Birmingham Jasper Chicago and more to attend the funeral of Mrs E E Joiner with extended visits and guests from Cullman Old Hickory Murray Louisville Jemison Pensacola and Pensacola areas as others join for community events and memorial gatherings.
Newcomers Mrs Jimmy Adams and Mrs Bob Davis attended the bridge club meeting along with members Mrs John Waller Mrs Curt Hughes Mrs Stewart McKenzie Mrs Bob Payne Mrs Charles Rankin and Mrs Denton Cole at a luncheon held at Shan-Gri-La restaurant.
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Safe water supply for rural homes was the focus of the April Oak Grove Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs. Billy Reed’s home. Ruby Rogers Lawrence County home agent led the demonstration and distributed pamphlets on locating wells testing water and determining safety. President Mrs Bernard Mizell led the meeting with devotions by Mrs Reed and Mrs Revelle Ferguson. May 10 hostess will be Mrs Ervin Armor.
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