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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1961
Page
5
Bridge columnist lays out seven Q and A scenarios from a Chicago Tribune feature. Each gives South hand, bidding sequence, and recommended contracts with rationale for game or slam prospects.
The Petal Path Garden Club met at Mrs Hap Halbrooks home for a Christmas gathering led by president Mrs Charles Clem who opened with the Christmas story and urged traditional customs. Mrs James Wood organized the program on arrangements with eight displays. Ten members and one guest, Mrs Barney Putman, attended and were served refreshments.
The ceremony took place at Austinville Methodist Church with Rev. Mitchell Owens officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Freeman Martin. the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Marks of Athens. Grandparents, attendants, and a reception followed in the church hall. The couple will reside at 817 Meridian after their wedding trip.
Florence State College students gathered for a rehearsal at the church Fellowship Hall hosted by the bridegroom’s parents. The bride-elect wore a white wool costume with red accessories. A bride’s luncheon for 21 guests was hosted at the Country Club with aunt hosts Mrs Garrett, Mrs DeMent, Mrs Looney, Mrs Waits, and Mrs Cole Young. The bride-elect also wore a dark gray suit with light gray accessories.
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