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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1964

Page

6

Mrs Garner Hosts WSCS Meet With Devotion and Program

Mrs Homer Jones presided as WSCS members gathered with Mrs J M Smith opening with prayer. Mrs Malcolm King gave the devotion and Miss Leslie Woodall led the Young American Mother program. Assisting were several members. plans included a Christmas basket for shut ins and a stew supper noted for November.

Homer Jones J. M. Smith Jones Malcolm King Leslie Woodall W. L. Woodall Garner J. O. Breeding John Legg

Personal notes from local residents and visitors

Mrs. James Ratliff has returned from a visit to her son James W. Ratliff and family in Yuskaloosa. Miss Nina Hodges returned from Tennessee where she attended the Columbia Antiques Fair and joined Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Corder to visit Goodlettsville. Miss Billy Evans Auburn student will arrive Saturday for a holiday visit to her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Evans.

James Ratliff Hier Son James W. Ratliff Yuskaloosa Nina Hodges Tennessee Columbia R. L. Corder Goodletsville Billy Evans Auburn Sam Evans

Storing Leftover Baby Food Properly

Part of a jar of baby food left over should be kept in its original container in the refrigerator and used within a couple of days to ensure safety.

Holiday Parties At Sher man Home With Seasonal Decor

Holiday gatherings decorate the Sherman residence with a boxwood tree entry display, garlands, red carnations, miniature fruit trees, and a silver candelabrum centerpiece. Hosts and numerous hostesses served coffee and pastries over two days, with dessert bridge and luncheon events featuring festive fruit tree and white flecked tree centerpieces.

Jack Davis Sherman James Blythe Gilbert Key Pinkston Jones Himes Davis John Caddell Barrett Shelton Robert McWhorter Elmer Loyd A. A. Jones Holiday Inn

Goren on Bridge by Charles H Goren 1964

North South vulnerable West deals The bidding leads to a five level grand slam attempt. The analysis notes the double by North and the ensuing play including a ruff and discard in dummy and careful diamond management to secure the slam. West's king of hearts opening and the distributional heart void create the core of the hand.

Charles H. Goren The Chicese Tribune King of North West South North Declarer East Hearts

Alatheans Meet With Mrs Norwood for Christmas Party

Alathean Bible Class of Central Baptist Church met at Mrs. Charles Norwoods home for a Christmas party. Mrs. Clyde McRae presided over a brief meeting, a Christmas basket was voted for a needy family, and 20 members plus two visitors shared gifts and refreshments.

Alathean Bible Central Baptist Church Charles Norwood Clyde McRae Mason Crow Loraine Worthington Dixie Stewart

Bridge Parties Honor Decatur Guests and Newcomers

Evening bridge at the Coleman home featured five tables with Mr. and Mrs. David Cauthen among guests. Green and gold decor highlighted the living rooms with lighted tapers, dessert served with coffee, and observations of soups and gumbo.

Frank Gresham Claude Wilson Edgar Mittewede A. J. Coleman III David Cauthen Decatur

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Mrs. Garner WSCS Cauren King N. E. Bailey Hallmark Ira E. Moulton St Real Com Ray Fashionwear John Davis John H. Jones Fred Hunt Jr Elbert Chandler Robert Trammell Whitfield King Jr Bowen Ross Jr John H. Allen Jr James A. Morris Jr George Lines Thomas Caddell Gilbert Key Jr John Davis Jr Barrett Shelton Jr Davis Sherman St Goren Creres H&h Walgreen Drugs 2Nd Ave Decatur, “Ale Norwood Cauthens John Harris Wwe Ceramics Second Avenue Bulova Otis Herat Pecarea Avenue S.E Dations Sys Crystal Case & Crown Buschs Christmas Klub Pramonr Ately Bia Wun
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