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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1968
Page
6
Readers ask about shared porch ownership and privacy issues with a laundry line stretching along the back porch. Ann Landers advises resolving with the landlord about a Venetian blind and offers guidance on adoption, pregnancy, and marriage inquiries from readers.
An article describes Krazie Kookie Clubs hosting at home crafts for children with cookie making and decorating themes. It includes a recipe for Coconut Sugar Cookies and Confectioners Sugar Glaze, plus tips for creating cookie characters. Also notes visiting relatives in Decatur and Montgomery and birthdays for Sherry Whisenant and Rob Johnson.
In a bridge problem from 1968, East leads spades and South plays to reach four hearts after a sequence of finesses. South overcomes pressure by a strategic risk, using a rook advantage and careful carding to secure the four heart contract despite East known heart and trump cards.
Mrs. Troy M. Bonner of Covington Kentucky arrived yesterday for a weekend visit with Mrs. C. M. Murdock and Mrs. Cook Hunter. Another sister Mrs. E. C. Holloway Jr. of Murfreesboro Tennessee will join them Saturday for a brief family gathering.
The Decatur Duplicate Bridge Morning Club met Monday at 9:15 in the Pet Hospitality Room with winners led by first place team Mrs. H. J. Holland and Mrs. Evelyn Muller. The Tuesday Night Club met at 7:15 in the same room with North-South winners Mrs. L. R. Dishman Jr. and W. H. Nabors and East-West winners Mrs. B. E. Rowsell and Mrs. James Ratliff.
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