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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1964

Page

5

Bride-Elect Pam Browning Feted by Garnett Family Friends

Mrs. T N Garnett hosted a party at her home for Pam Browning bride elect of Jeff Edwards. Bridesmaids and close friends attended as yellow and white daisies and snapdragons adorned the lace table. Mrs Cannon Ray and Miss Carolyn Owens assisted with serving, and Browning wore a navy suit with yellow carnation corsage.

Jimmy Appleton T. N. Garnett Pam Browning Jeff Edwards Cannon Ray Carolyn Owens Miss Browning Miss Posey Joye Posey John Tucker O. T. Rogers Truman Sandlin Mac Wise Elizabeth Drain

Goren On Bridge By Charles H Goren 1964

North South vulnerable in a Chicago Tribune hand reach a solid slam in spades after controlled bidding. North opens with clubs, East overcalls hearts, South bids spades and diamonds, North leaps to six spades. West cashes ace of hearts, South ruffs, draws trumps, then claims.

The Chicago Tribune SOUTH North East South West North East West Trump

Hartselle couple vows in double ring ceremony

Miss Shirley Fay Maze and Jimmy Randall Boyer pledged their vows in a double ring ceremony at Mt View Baptist Church with Rev. Bob Covey officiating. The bride wore Alencon lace and taffeta, carried a white Bible cover with feathered carnations and an orchid. The couple resides on Hartselle 3.

Hartselle Shirley Fay Maze Gilbert Maze Jimmy Randall Boyer R. L. Boyer Bob Covey Mt. View Baptist Church

Susanna Circle Meets at Home of Mrs James Phillips

Ninth Street Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service held a business meeting led by president Mrs Troy Avery in the home of Mrs James Phillips. Guest speaker Mrs Jack Coley praised a book report on None Dare Call It Treason. Eight members attended and hostess Mrs J W Wardlow will host September 14. Identical twins described in a medical journal developed breast cancer and five other diseases simultaneously.

Susanna Circle Ninth St. Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service James Phillips Troy Avery Travis Callahan Jack Coley Coley J. W. Wardlow

Local Greetings and Family News Detected in Valley Circulation

Around The Valley notes Mrs. Ray Sardor of Miami visiting her Knight in Greenville General Hospital patient James W Journey, and numerous return trips from Gulf Shores Col Birmingham visitors Hall Crain and John Davis group. Pamela Shree Brooks celebrated her first birthday in Hartselle with parents James and Mrs. Brooks and grandparents Arthur Brooks and Carl Allen.

Ray Sardor Miami Mrs J. D. Knight James W. Journey Greenville S.C.) General Hospital Col Hall Crain Birmingham John Davis Pamela Shree Brooks James Brooks Hartselle Arthur Brooks Carl Allen

Pattern promotion for girls dresses from Anne Adams line

An old fashion pattern advertisement promotes a clever back pleated girls dress in sizes 6 8 10 12 14. It details fabric needs for a size 10 dress, pricing 50 cents with extra for postage, and offers a coupon for a free pattern with a fall winter catalog. The contact is The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept in New York.

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

Rocchetta Sunshine Club Holds Delano Park Picnic

Rocchettas Picnic at Delano Park during a Rocchetta Sunshine Club meeting featured Mrs. James Pettit opening with prayer and Mrs. Hubert Puckett presenting the financial report. In the president's absence Mrs. Eric Ferguson Jr. led discussion supporting the Opportunity School for retarded children and plans to visit shut ins were made. Hostesses were assigned and secret pal gifts exchanged with guests including Mrs. David Simken and mother-in-law Mrs. J. Simken.

Arlen Horton Delano Park Rocchetta Sunshine Club James Pettit Hubert Puckett Eric Ferguson Jr Opportunity School For Shutins David Simken J. Simken

Five Homes From One Redwood Tree Claim Emerges

Report states a single 300 foot West Coast Redwood can yield enough wood to construct five homes. Analysts note regional forestry practices and sustainability questions. Local planners weigh environmental impact and housing needs against forest preservation.

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U.S Homeland Insurance Agency 2Nd Avenue S.W Decatur Ala Harold Lentz Goren Charles H. Goren A. L. Drain Ruth Ward Kathy Maze Arvil L. Drain Mike Maze Ronny Bower Mary Ann Boyer Harold Sittason Trene Pettit Carol Blankenship Hartselle 3 Bruce Johnson J. R. Boyer Quince Eddells William Hooper Gulf Shores John Allen Wilmington N. C R. G. Johnston Steve Underwood Sheila Stinnet Panama City Beach Penney’s Perial Rocchettas Tami Ogle Tami Cleveland Ave S.M Bulat Fashion Forecast MR. Lee Moshontz Herbert Levy Decatur Gateway Center Decatur, Alabama
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