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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

6

Weak Players Punished In A Bridge Hand

In a tournament tale a declarer describes a hand where a weak player returns a trump, risking a finesse. The narrator notes such players fear giving the finesse, argues East did nothing wrong, and concludes with strategic bidding guidance for a similar hand.

Lamb East Declarer

Ann Landers Horoscope and Family News Highlights

The page blends a 1971 Chicago Tribune horoscope by Ann Landers with private notices. Readers learn of Stacey Gatlin celebrating a first birthday, two Stover siblings also marking birthdays, plus letters about family duty and marital strain and a cheeky reply about a neighbor's late night activities.

Stacey Glenn Gatlin Billy Wayne Gatlin Athens 3 Grady Adams Mr. Adams Athens Osborne Gatlin Athens 2

Hints From Heloise Store Cameras In Cooler

Advice for protecting cameras in hot cars by using a dry goods cooler with a tight lid. The tip notes temperatures of 120F can keep metal parts cool, protects gear from sun and sand, and helps hide equipment from vandals. Also mentions Heloise column contact details and a birthday note for Amy Diane Basden.

Dempsey Merritt

Miss McLaughlin Weds Joseph Hyde in Florence

Susan Lile McLaughlin and Joseph Henry Hyde III were married at First United Methodist Church in Florence. The bride wore ivory faille taffeta with Venise lace, carried August lilies, and the couple plan to live in Huntsville after a wedding trip.

Susan Lile McLaughlin John Francis McLaughlin Joseph Henry Hyde III Joseph Henry Hyde Jr Weogufga First United Methodist Church Alton Parris Florence Katherine Green McLaughlin Betty Ann Nettles Marshall Gebles Pless George Robert McLaughlin III Huntsville Sam Nettles

JohnsonMoats Vows Exchanged In Iuka Mississippi

Susan Lynn Johnson and Harry Brent Moats exchanged marriage vows on June 10 in Iuka Mississippi. The bride, daughter of Delano H Johnson, plans to finish at West Morgan High School. The groom, son of George C Moats, attended Decatur High School and works for Murphy Enterprise in Hartselle. Accidental falls are the top home killer, causing about 27,000 deaths annually.

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo Capricorn Susan Lynn Johnson Delano H. Johnson Harry Brent Moats George C. Moats Iuka Miss Malcolm Berford Smith Mr. Smith Howard W. Johnson West Morgan High School G. I. Bolling Mr. Bolling Sam Moats Moulton Decatur High School Murphy Enterprise Hartselle

MonaDEX weight loss pill promise in 20 day supply

Advertises MONADEX a tiny tablet to curb appetite with no dangerous drugs and no nerves. Claims no strenuous exercise required and a money back guarantee. Sold by Austin Drug Store at 1205 Danville Rd SW with mall orders available.

Austin Drug Store Danville Rd S.W

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West Gen Fea. Corp Phylliss Sidebotham Ann Landers Aquarius The Chicago Tribune Vietnam Tom Mom Dad D. L Nicholas Craig Stover Junior Stover Chester McCaghren Mr. McCaghren Decatur Norman Stover Mr. Stover Danville 3 Ann South America Barry Len Gatlin David Gatlin Decature Leslie Wood Mr. Wood Trinity Cathy Ann Thornton D. W. Thornton Somerville William M. King Dan Thornton Robin. Ann Johnson Bobby D. Johnson Decaturvy Carlos A. del Rio Bill Johnson Mr. Johnson Mart Nam Paris Heloise Amy Diane Basden Dewey E. Basden Alabama 20 Alva Little Hillsboro P. E. Basden Ernest Hardin Miss McLaughlin Johnson -Moats Sanders Roy Westgate Shopping Center 6Th. Ave S.E Jefferson Street Gateway Shopping Center Bandolino B. Camel Brown Kid C. Brown
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