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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1962

Page

5

Southern Open Competition Set by Festival of Arts

The Festival of Arts announces a regional Southern Open with categories in graphic arts music playwriting radio television writing and literature. Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North and South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia eligible with multiple prize levels and detailed deadlines.

Festival of Arts John H Jacobson Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Evelyn Walker ETV Radio South 20Th St Birmingham Cecil Abernathy Birmingham Southern College ETV Festival of Arts TV Committee John Kramer

Pattern 4722 Women Coat from Decatur Daily Catalog

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4722 for women sizes 36 to 48. Describes a coat with easy lines, turn back cuffs, and fabrics like flannel, tweed, and jersey. Includes fabric yardage for size 36 and ordering details from J. Anne Adams at The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th Street New York 11 NY.

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

Neel WSCS Meeting Led by Mrs Lattie McDonald

Mrs Lattie McDonald hosted the Neel WSCS meeting with Mrs Hollis Long as vice president. Devotions were led by Mrs Charles James from Isaiah 55 and a study titled On Asia's Rim followed. A social hour with refreshments concluded the gathering. next meeting December 6 at Mrs Johnny McCay's home with each member bringing a gift.

Lattie McDonald Neel Wscs Hollis Long Edwin Pike Charles James McDonald Pike James Asia Rim Johnny McCay

Miss Wanda Haney Weds Jimmy Marks In Athens Ceremony

Miss Wanda Delle Haney daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Haney of Athens became the bride of Mr Jimmy Terry Marks son of Mr and Mrs Winston Marks in a December 1 ceremony at Tanner Methodist Church. The Rev Charles C West performed the service at eight in the evening with musical selections by Miss Ann Holland and Miss Gaye Locke. Best man was Winston Marks. ushers were Louis Haney Jr Claude and Ronnie Marks. Bridesmaids were Jerre Haney and Mrs Allen Shaw in matching blue dresses. The bride wore white chiffon and lace over satin with a pearl tiara and orchid. Mrs Haney wore aqua wool and Mrs Marks wore …

Wanda Delle Haney Louis Haney Athens Jimmy Terry Marks Winston Marks Tanner Methodist Church Charles C. West Ann Holland Gaye Locke Locke

Salvage Operation In A Bridge Contract Lesson

The hand shows North South reach six hearts after a four heart cue bid sequence. South refuses to surrender, executing a strategic diamond and club ruffing plan that ultimately yields the two remaining trumps, despite a bleak start.

North East South West Queen of Declarer North South West

Birmingham weekend visitors fill Alabama Auburn game crowds

Mrs Herbert Farish and Mrs Sullivan Mooney joined numerous local couples in Birmingham for the Alabama Auburn football game. Others include Mr and Mrs Russell Bolding and Mr and Mrs Coop Frazier. Edsel Lynn Hardin celebrates his second birthday.

Herbert Farish Sullivan Mooney Birmingham Russell Bolding Jimmy Hambrick Ralph Agee Cooper Frazier B. F. Wear Jr Edward. Sandlin E. N. Davidson Jr Robert Riddle E. N. Davidson Sandlin Davidson Auburn Frank Keown Bob McWhorter Sammy Blackwell Howell Morris Paul Blackwell Edsel Lynn Hardin Edsel Hardin 7Th Ave O P. Shelton Trinity 1 Arthur Hardin

Garden Club Plans December Holiday Home Tour

Brookmeade Garden Club held its November meeting at Mrs. Alfred Hodgins home with Mrs. Claude Lavender as co host. President Mrs. James Crow announced Cullman holiday house tour December 1 and 2 and Decatur Federation home tour December 13.

Brookmeade Garden Club Alfred Hodgins Claude Lavender James Crow Cullman Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs Earl Glenn William Matthews Norman Sidebotham John Street Emmette Barran

Bride and Groom Plan Home in Athens After New Orleans Wedding

A beige two piece dress with matching accessories accompanied by white carnation corsages at the reception held at the bride's home. Judy Shaw checked in guests while Linda Marks and Judy Locke served punch and cake. The couple will reside on Lindsay Lane, Athens after a wedding trip to New Orleans. The bride wore a red wool suit with black accessories and carried an orchid. The groom's parents hosted a dinner following Friday rehearsal.

Bere Judy Shaw Linda Marks Judy Locke New Orleans Lindsay Lane Athens

Flint Home Demonstration Club Thanksgiving luncheon

The Flint Home Demonstration Club held its annual Thanksgiving luncheon at city hall. Candles and a horn of plenty decorated the table. New member Mrs. E. G. Maner welcomed, and visitors Mrs. Theo deGrafieid and Mrs. Nelle Dodd attended.

Flint Theo deGrafieid Nelle Dodd Vernie Quattlebaum L. L. Ferguson

Autographed Ira's Book and Gift Shop Copies on Hand

A note for readers who met Mr. R. L. Middleton of the Sunday School Board mentions Ira's Book and Gift Shop at 222 E. Moulton St has a few autographed copies left. Any of his books would make a lasting Christmas gift.

R. L. Middleton Sunday School Board Central Baptist Church Prayer Meeting Ira E. Moulton St

Ceramic ball bearings for 1000 degree Fahrenheit operation

A report notes the development of ceramic ball bearings designed to function at a thousand degrees Fahrenheit. The advance targets high temperature performance and potential industrial applications.

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