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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1965
Page
7
Four celebrated hostesses share advice on managing party headaches from drunks and flirts to crashers and early birds. They warn against unruly guests, prefer discreet drink service, and suggest strategies like offering competitive attention or quietly steering guests.
Noted evangelist and author Dr Lehman Strauss will address at First Bible Church of Decatur on Thursday agg 23rd at 7 30 P M in the Cook's Pest Control home office auditorium located at 1627 Wolverine Drive. He devotes his time to itinerant Bible conferences and ministry traveling coast to coast and abroad. Strauss taught Old Testament history at Philadelphia Bible Institute, now Philadelphia College of Bible.
Members of the Vitro Wives Club sponsored a Kiddies Christmas Party for children of Vitro employees in the Hospitality Room of Pet Dairy Co. Santa Claus arrived to visit and distribute gifts, receiving a Christmas cake from the group. Cookies and punch were served to about 75 children and adults.
Eubanks Circle of Central Methodist Church held its December meeting at the home of Mrs. Nichols with a covered dish luncheon. Mrs. James Peck oversaw arrangements, members contributed dishes, and the program on the theme Good News was led by Mrs. M K Vickrey. Mrs. Vaughan distributed Christmas boxes for shut ins. Seventeen members attended along with three guests.
North opens 1NT with AQ10 AK92 1085 and South raises to 5S then 6S. South lures slam by clubs, South plays for 3-2 spade division and wins by misdirected heart and club ruffs. Declarer counts 11 top tricks and seals victory with precise endgame play.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Peck of Somerville 2 celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a party at home hosted by their children Mrs Pat Baggett Mrs Orval Davis and Russell Peck. About 75 guests attended.
A new line of preschool office furniture features kid sized plastic pieces in bright colors. The collection includes swivel and fixed chairs contoured loungers and flat desks with washable masonite tops designed for young children in nursery settings.
Functional pieces can be washed off with hot sudsy water to keep shipshape and sanitary. Manufactured by Molded Products Co in Maple Plain Minnesota for naval and industrial use.
Gilbert White of Belle Mina returned from a visit to his granddaughter in Tuscaloosa. Mr and Mrs Jerry Ramey of Auburn are spending the holidays with Mrs Redding Emens. Miss Lane Weaver of Selma is visiting relatives here.
The text records varied host tricks for handling uninvited guests and late arrivals. Countess refuses entry to unknowns, Mrs Margulis guards against extras with wrapped gifts, and Hangerson notes ending parties by turning off drinks and bidding guests goodnight.
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