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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1962

Page

5

Collins Hoskins to Wed in Tallahassee December 21

Miss Margie Alene Collins of Tallahassee and Jerry Don Hoskins of Decatur Ala will marry December 21 in Tallahassee. Her education includes Taylor County High School Florida Christian College and Florida State University. He is a 1958 Florida Christian College graduate and minister of County Line Church of Christ.

Florida Christian College David Lipscomb College Nashville Athens College Ala County Line Church of Christ

Christmas Party at Priceville Home Demonstration Club

The Priceville Home Demonstration Club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. John Collier's home. The day included morning door and table decoration making and soap decoration, afternoon gift exchange, and a short business session. New member Loyd Copeland was welcomed, with guests Mrs. Newton Powell of Decatur and Miss Lucille Hawkins, county agents.

Priceville

Delta Kappa Gamma Christmas Party Honors Mrs Chapman

Nu Chapter members hosted a Christmas party at Mrs John Chapman’s home with Martha Chapman assisting at the door. Isola Whitaker led a program including readings on faith and Leon Lillian Dickson biography, Martha Chapman read a poem, and Marguerite Rigsby sang O Holy Night. Gifts were exchanged under the tree with Martha as Santa, followed by carols.

Cullman Nu Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma John Chapman Lillian Dickson Formosa Mary Isom Martha Chapman Ruby Cagle Mary Agnes Chandler Louise Davis Ruby Chapman Ruth Edwards Thelma Harding Mattie D. Hulsey Irene Walker Everette Jones Nelle Jordan Birdie P. Keyes Marie Livingston Margaret Lucas Jeanne Phillips Mary D. Plunkett Marguerite Rigsby Marjorie Sapp Helen Vines Isola B. Whitaker Annie Grey Blalock Nila June Gilbert Ernest

Goren on Bridge by Charles H Goren

The column presents bridge quiz questions with sample hands and expert guidance. It explores bids from one spade openings to grand slam theories and cue bids, including two clubs idea and no trump considerations.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune

Church Meeting Notes From Neel WSCS Session

Mrs Johnny McCay hosted the Thursday Neel WSCS meeting with Mrs Luther Legg presiding and Mrs Donald Wallace giving the opening prayer. After a brief business session the secretary's report was read by Mrs Edwin Pike. The program opened with prayer by Mrs Legg and featured Mrs Edwin Puckett presenting Hear the Angels Sing. The devotion centered on the Christmas story from Luke 2 and Christmas carols were sung during intervals.

Johnny McCay Neel Wscs Luther Legg Donald Wallace Edwin Pike Legg Edwin Puckett

Decala Toastmistress Club Holds Special Meeting

A recent special meeting at East Acres Recreation Center featured an invocation by Mrs. Robert Denham and table topics on honoring parents. Mrs. Floyd Hennessee won the Claire Flynn cup for best performance, with Mrs. Palmer O Barr attending as a guest. The next Decala Club gathering is scheduled for Thursday December 13 at 7 30 PM.

Robert Denham Lloyd Jones Jack Coley Jack Jones Jack Higginbotham Ralph Layman J. M. Julich Floyd Hennessee Bill Gates Layman Lloyd- Jones Claire Flynn Cup Palmer O'Barr East Acres

Christmas Program Ends With Poem Benediction

Puckett closed the program with a poem titled It's Christmas. After the benediction the hostess served refreshments to 12 members and gifts were exchanged. Mrs Donald Wallace will host the December 20 meeting.

Puckett Donald Wallace

Printed Pattern 4926 Cloche Logo and Club Meeting Invite

A soft brimmed cloche design in velveteen bengaline linen or cotton complements new outfits. Pattern 4926 targets misses and invites women to join a local club, with training in voice speech organization and delivery.

Christmas Etiquette For Holiday Dilemmas And Gift Tips

Practical guidance for December social hurdles, including choosing inexpensive, thoughtful gifts, handling long distance sentiments with cookies or books, managing party overcommitment, and navigating mistletoe etiquette. Also advises belated greetings and budget pattern sales notes.

Limestone-4 H Meeting Schedule in Limestone County

ATHENS-4 H Club meetings this week cover multiple locations in Limestone County. Today under Ripley and Pleasant Point, Tuesday includes Tanner Elementary and Tanner Junior and Senior, Wednesday lists Wheeler and Reid, Thursday covers Mooresville Belle Mina junior and elementary and Wooley Springs, Friday notes Piney Chapel junior and elementary sessions. Money earned is the surest cure for holiday dollar dilemmas. To stretch your budget, try getting a job at a florist or busy store, hire yourself for gift wrapping, organize a kid shopping play group, make and sell Christmas aprons tote bags or jewelry.

Athens Limestone County Ripley Pleasant Point Tanner Elementary Tanner Wheeler Reid Mooresville Belle Mina Wooley Springs Piney Chapel

Beauty Career Ad Offers Training For Future Income

An advertisement promotes beauty culture classes and tuition as a solid investment toward an assured future. It urges modern women to pay for professional beauty care and invites inquiries at EL-3-8453 or the school at 32112 Second Avenue S.E. to begin a career in beauty.

Second Avenue S.E

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