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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1972
Page
10
The column discusses judging grand slam bids when a partner is unskilled, advising to favor small slams and allow leeway for an expert partnership. It recounts a hand where North wrongly leapt to a grand slam, the defense method to set up trumps and clubs, and the correct line in the daily question about 2NT invitation.
The piece notes Clint Murchison Jr. opened the Dallas Cowboy restaurant in midtown Manhattan to popularize Texas style dishes including a fiery bean soup named after his football team. It highlights Texas chili, tortillas with red beans, roast suckling pig, pecan pie and the influence of Spanish and indigenous cuisines on Southwest cooking.
A Texas note on regional food habits includes Mrs Kirby frying bread by roadside and a historical nod to Apache warriors. It shares Clint Murchison’s Dallas Cowboy soup recipe with beans bacon ham vegetables spices and seasonings, simmered until tender and adjusted to taste.
Linda Faye Brown daughter of Rev. Jimmie Brown married Gerald Raymond Kirby son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kirby of Timmonsville South Carolina on August 2 at Cofer's Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Nashville. The bride wore a satin gown with Chantilly lace and carried a white orchid arrangement. Attendants included maid of honor Janice Brown and best man Grady Holder. After a Myrtle Beach trip the couple resides at 100 Bowling Ave Nashville.
Evening Gathering Newcomers to the Decatur area enjoyed a pool party at Burningtree Country Club Saturday night. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Munhollen and Mr. and Mrs. Mike McRae as they shared food and fellowship at the event.
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