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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1965

Page

6

Monthly Training Programs Held By District Librarians

Librarians from the North Alabama area welcomed John Bronson, librarian at John C Calhoun Jr College. He holds a masters in library science and has taught during graduate work. Since arriving he has led monthly in service training sessions for area librarians at the Youth Branch of Wheeler Basin Library. The latest study focused on encyclopedias and their best use as reference material for students.

Library Service John Bronson John C. Calhoun Jr. College Decatur Public Library Rob University of Alabama Bronson Librar Mississippi Wheeler Basin Library

Garden Club Works On Yule Project

The Fun and Flowers Garden Club held a Christmas workshop at Mrs. B. J. Green’s home to craft decorative glass bottles vases and containers filled with greenery and ornaments. A committee delivered the arrangements to Decatur General Hospital for patient distribution while members enjoyed a festive table and light refreshments.

Garden Club Fun and Flowers Garden Club B. J. Green Decatur General Hospital

Delta Kappa 4 Gamma Chapters Grow Membership

The Delta Kappa Gamma Mu chapter marks its 28th birthday with the initiation of new members Mrs. M. H. Anders Falkville High School and Mrs. James McCool Decatur Junior High, joined by Beta Gamma new members Mrs. W. Orr Walter Jackson School and Mrs. Madison Marshall Decatur High School. Pavilion Inn hosted a Christmas banquet with red and gold decor. Lucille Wiggins gave the invocation and Mrs. Roy Odom welcomed Omicron Athens guests. Speaker Mrs. Lester Wooten Mu chapter former state president spoke on A Creative Climate, followed by quizzes and Christmas carols.

Pavilion Inn Gamma Beta Delta Kappa Gamma M. H. Anders Falkville High School James McCool Decatur Junior High Beta Gammas W. Orr Walter Jackson School Madison

Printed Pattern 41763 Dress and Personal Notices

Clings lightly but never clutches your waist. Sew this slim ming princess dress in a fresh print and look forward to compliments. Printed Pattern 41763 Women sizes 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50. Size 36 uses 2 yards 45 inch fabric. Personal notices list recent returns and visits among local residents with provided phone numbers for Around the Valley items. Send requests to Anne Adams care of The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily West 17Th St New York N.Y

Coffee gathering at Crescent Motel for Mrs Gunthorp

Mrs Charles Gunthorp hosted a Thursday morning coffee at the Crescent Motel. Private dining room tables featured mint and nut bowls, red tapers in brass candelabra, and a Christmas arrangement of gold leaves and jeweled birds. Guests serving included Mrs George Blair, Mrs Charles Bradley, Mrs John Williams, Mrs John Mc Bride, Mrs William Matthews, and Mrs James Bodley.

Charles Gunthorp Crescent Motel George Blair Charles Bradley John Williams John McBride William Matthews James Bodley

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