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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1964

Page

6

Wade Mueller Wedding Planned for August in El Paso

Mr and Mrs Paul A Wade announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter Beverley Wade to Paul Frederick Mueller of El Paso The couple will wed August 21 at Christ Episcopal Church El Paso The bride elect is a Texas Western College education major and ROTC sponsor with active school organizations The groom is a Texas Western College psychology major employed by El Paso Electric Company

EL Paso Paul A. Wade Thomason Avenue Beverley Wade Paul Frederick Mueller Eric J. Mueller Irvin High ‘School Texas Western College el Paso Electric Company

Duplicate Bridge Report From De catur Club Meeting

Eighteen tables of players attended the Tuesday night De catur Duplicate Club session with master points awarded. North-South Section A winners were Jane Gibbons and Toney Graves of Huntsville, Ed Mitchell and his wife of Albertville took second, and F C Bunn with Lewis Loeb of Huntsville were third. East-West Section A went to M R Mullen and Mrs. William McCormick of Leighton, with Broyles and Wall of Huntsville in second, and Charlton with Murphree of Huntsville third. Section B North-South winners were Ed Brennan and partner, with Madge Weiler and Verle Babcock of Huntsville tied for third with E L Fox, A H Clark, and Ben Poole couples. Section B East-West winners were A D Sample of Hartselle and William Matthews with Ron Mar ron and C F Rodgers second, and H Pizitz with Jim Jones of Huntsville third.

Decatur Jane Gibbons Toney Graves Huntsville Ed Mitchell Albertville F. C. Bunn Lewis Loeb M. R. Mullen William McCormick Leighton D. J. Broyles A.D. Sample Hartselle William Matthews Peter Marron C. F. Rodgers H. Pizitz Jim Jones

Is Home Canning Worth It for The Saver

Focus On Foods analyzes costs of home canning and freezing, noting tools, labor, seeds, water, and processing fuel. It weighs time value, quality of fresh produce, and annual price swings, concluding season-by-season calculations determine if home preservation saves money.

Miss Frances McClendon to wed James McCullough

Mr and Mrs Samuel Perry McClendon announce the approaching marriage of Frances Susan McClendon to James Marvin McCullough of Birmingham. Both students at Auburn University with Delta Zeta and Tau Kappa Epsilon affiliations. ceremony planned September 12 at the First Methodist Church.

M. W. Cody Ilan McCullough Mr. McCullough Cleveland Ala Auburn University Miss McClendon Delta Zeta McCullough Tau Kappa Epsilon First Methodist Church

Dress pattern 4638 offered by Anne Adams

1 2 3 Shift WHO could guess that a dress so smart could be so easy Slim sleek no waist seams wear it belted unbelted Tucks Simple Printed Pattern 4638 Misses Sizes 10 12 14 16 18 Size 16 requires 3 yards 35 inch fabric Fifty cents for this pattern plus 15 cents for mailing Send to Anne Adams care of The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept 1 243 West 17th St New York 11 NY Print name address zone size and style number New 300 designs 5 fashion fabric features coupon for one free pattern Send for Fall Winter catalog 50c

Anne Adams Decatur Daily West 17Th St New York N. Y

Morgan County FFA Leader Returns From Alabama Camp

Waylon McClesky son of Mr and Mrs Robert McCleskey president of the Morgan County FFA returns to Oak Ridge after a week at the Alabama Forestry Camp in Selma. Families from Iowa Texas and Georgia visit Cedar Creek Center Springs and nearby towns with travel update and notes on local visits.

Waylon McClesky Robert McCleskey Morgan County FFA Oak Ridge Alabama Forestry Selma Junior Cantrell Jimmy Detroit Ottis Turrentine Cedar Creek

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1964

In a bridge column, Goren analyzes a 1964 Chicago Tribune deal where South pursues hearts to 4 hearts after a 1 2 4NT sequence. The narrative explains spade signaling errors and a proposed method to alert partner about a doubleton, ending with declarer eventual defeat after a sequence of ruffs.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune

Linda Gail McClurkin Weds Jerry Douthit Thomas

Miss Linda Gail McClurkin and Jerry Douthit Thomas married at Central Methodist Church on August 8 in a ceremony led by Rev John W. Slaughter. The couple, both Athens College students, will reside at 819 Canal Street. he works at Townhouse Furniture in Decatur.

C.M. McClurkin Linda Gail McClurkin Jerry Douthit Thomas Robin ‘Thomas Central Methodist Church John W. Slaughter John Slaughter Robin Thomas Canal Street Athens College Thomas Townhouse Furniture Company Decatur

Massive undersea shocks drive fast tidal waves

Massive shocks beneath the sea can trigger tsunamis that race across deep water at speeds over 600 miles per hour. The waves are not tall offshore but may rise to 90 feet or more when they strike land.

Oak Ridge HD Club Hosts Home Demonstration Meeting

The Oak Ridge Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Raymond Brown's home with hymns, a scripture reading by Mrs. Kyle Kirby, and the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Wil liam Terry Jr. led the business session while Miss Lucille Hawkins demonstrated "family entertaining."

Oak Ridge Raymond Brown Kyle Kirby James West William Terry Jr Lucille Hawkins Morgan County Julian Taylor Kirby Brown Miss Hawkins Malcolm Jones

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Wade-Mueller Beverly Wade Dorothy Overbey Auburn University Extension Service Frances Susan McClendon James M. McCullough Elizabeth Chandler D. R. Chandler E. J. Chandler S. F. West Winchester Tenn M. J. Meredith Studio Walgreen Drugs Htrne Melvin Jean Iowa City Iowa Roy Griffith Jean Henry Griffith Berlin Germany Roy Griffiths Earnest West Talladega, Ala Jack Sharp Houston, Tex Center Springs Price Landers Clifford Davis Jimmy Morris Atlanta Goren East &Kq AGSA North East South West South North West East Declarer Thomas McClurkin Jerry Thomas General Electric Buschs Jeweler Darian Mia Ali Decatur Gateway Center Parisian Wonderful Buys Fine Children Shoes
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