City wide Christmas Decoration Contest prizes reach $350
The Decatur Daily announces a city wide residential Christmas decoration contest with over $300 in cash and merchandise prizes plus a $50 prize from Barrett Shelton. Four divisions House Yard Window and Doorway will be judged December 19 21 by out of town judges on simplicity originality design and distinction. Everyone is eligible to enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Daily
Robert E. Harris
Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs
Noel Callahan
Federation
Wishful Diggers Garden Club
Newton Powell
Cochairman
Callahan
Barrett Shelton
Decatur
Garden Clubs of
Alabama
City Federated Garden Clubs
Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1963
In this bridge puzzle analysis from the Chicago Tribune, the declarer uses careful planning to overcome slim chances. North opens with a jump to three clubs, South reaches three no trump, and the defender’s diamond and club plays are analyzed leading to a nine-trick outcome through a successful club and diamond sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Goren
The
Chicago Tribune
North
Decoration Contest Entry Details and Prize Support
Official entry blank must be mailed with postmark by December 17 to Decoration Contest P. O. Box 2147 Decatur Alabama. Displays judged December 19 to 21 from 5 to 9 30 p m. Contest winners announced December 23. Local garden clubs and assorted sponsors listed.
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Decatur Daily
P. O
Decatur
Alabama
Needlecraft Pattern 7162 for cozy knitted jacket
Ad for Pattern 7162 offering a knitted neck down sleeves cozy jacket with raglan look. Includes sizes 32-34 36-38 and price thirty five cents plus mailing. Order via Alice Brooks De catur Daily Needlecraft Dept New York 11 NY. payment and mailing details provided. 206 Handicraft Hits catalog advertised.
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Alice Brooks
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old
Chelsea Station
New York 11
N.Y
Church Meetings and Live Plus Film on Broadway
Akers Group of First Christian Women's Fellowship met at Mrs. Jack Barnes with 14 members and two visitors. Mrs. E H Akers led the session and devotion. The program titled The Story Told at Christmas was performed as a skit by four members. Refreshments followed. A joint Jones and Miller group meeting at Barnes home had six and eight members respectively with group leaders presiding. Devotion by Mrs. Maurice Jones. skits by four members and refreshments served. Live Plus Film: Laterna Magika combines movies with stage action and will appear on Broadway in February with Offenbach Tales of Hoffmann as the feature. Earlier demonstrations occurred at the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair.
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Akers
First Christian Women’s Fellowship
Jack Barnes
E. H. Akers
Max Sobotka
Don Watson
Bill Isbell
Leon Edwards
Jones and Miller
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Jones Group
Miller Group
Maurice Jones
Edgar Mittewede
Charles Mathias
Jones
Thomas Hendrix
Live Plus Film
New York
Czechoslovakia
Brussels
Women’s Department Calendar Calls and Wedding Rules
The notice lists contact numbers for Sunday events, personal items, and general women’s interest notices. It notes the women's department is closed on Saturdays and that wedding stories and pictures must be submitted five days before the wedding. Engagement notices require at least one month before the wedding date.
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James J. Greer
Optometrist
N. Alabama
2Nd Ave
DIAL
Goren
South
West
East
Declarer
Leonard Shankle
Decatur General Hospital
Bob Brunton
Melbourne
Fla
Decatur Federated Garden Clubs
Morgan County Board of Realtors
Dobbs-Allen-Hall Mortgage Co
First National Bank of Decatur
State National Bank
First Federal Savings and Loan. Assn
Dixie Builders
Paul
Marcel Tune
Washington
Joe Smallwood
David Alton
Seaford
Del
By Ice Brookes
Howard Johnson
Decatur Nursery
Moulton Road
Kredit
Man Poe
H&h Walgreen Drugs
R Ind
Ata
Women’s Department
Elgin
Pat
and Loan-Association
Athens
South’s
Sanford
Dia
Kredit Jewelers—Opticians
2Nd Avenue
S.E
Huntsville
Washington ST
Birmingham
4Th Ave
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