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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1962

Page

6

Miss Edith Weaver to Wed Decatur Haney in Courtland

Mrs. William Weaver announces the engagement of Edith Price Weaver to Joel Lynn Haney of Decatur. Edith is a Courtland High School graduate and University of Alabama freshman with Alpha Delta Pi membership. Haney is a University of Alabama senior. marriage set for January 27 at Courtland Presbyterian Church. The note adds energy comparison of coal to a man’s weekly work.

William Weaver Selma Ala Edith Price Weaver Joel Lynn Haney Charles Bates Haney Decatur William Weaver Jr Courtland Decatur High School University of Alabama Alpha Delta Pi Haney Courtland Presbyterian Church

Personal Notes from Arkadelphia and Surrounding Towns

The Rev. and Mrs. Leon Daw son host Miss Glendene Dawson of Taylors S C with family in Arkadelphia. Rev. and Mrs Delano Turney and family visit Rutledge Ga relatives and stay with Huel Sharp and Wesley Turney families. Elmer Warmick and family from Hartselle plan New Year visits to relatives in Illinois. Jack Crawford hosts holiday guests including her parents.

Leon Dawson Miss Glendene Dawson Taylors, S. C Arkadelphia Ark Delano Turney Rutledge, Ga Huel Sharp Center Springs Mrs Wesley Turney Hartselle Elmer Warmick Illinois

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1962

Bridge column analyzes a North South hand in a two diamonds overcall auction. West leads king of diamonds and a complex trump play unfolds with successful hearts ruffing, trump management, and a late slam claim. East has three spades affecting the plan and declarer finishes with a slam after careful trumping and discards.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune EJ He North West South East Declarer

Parsons Hale Vows Said In Tuscumbia

The marriage of Joycelin Elizabeth Hale and John Bryan Parsons occurred at noon at the bride’s sister’s home in Tuscumbia with Dr. J. Christian officiating. The couple will reside in Birmingham after January 1 and were honored by multiple Birmingham gatherings prior to the wedding.

Tuscumbia Joycelin Elizabeth Hale John Bryan Parsons James Neely Belew Jr Christian Julius Hillman Hale Winfield Rutherford Parsons Northport Mr. Parsons Bethany Hale Belew James Hillman Belew Miss Belew Bridge Birmingham William Woods Crestwood Robert F. Jones Henry Cleveland Vestavia

Union Grove HDC Holds Christmas Party At Mrs Kitchen Home

Union Grove Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs John Kitchens home with 12 members and one guest. Officers elected include Mary Kitchen president Lena Follette second vice president Imojean Roberts secretary and treasurer. A gift exchange was held. Austria’s lumber production ranking noted behind Sweden Finland and the Soviet Union.

John Kitchens Mary Kitchen Union Grove Lena Follette Action Club Helen Wade Imojean Roberts

Harvels Holiday Guests of Foote Family

Mr and Mrs James Harvel and family of Sylacauga were holiday guests of Mr and Mrs Homer Foote and family in the Cedar Creek community.

James Harvel Sylacauga Homer Foote Cedar Creek

Christmas Visits Spread Across States

Rents and relatives from Paris Tennessee to Huntington Tennessee and Leesville Louisiana share holiday gatherings. Guests include Mr and Mrs Cecil Knox of Brewton Alabama, Ralph Mult’s daughter, and the Doss and Finch er families with Jay Mills visiting Panama City Florida for the Christmas period.

Bob Scruggs Paris Tenn Joe Patterson Huntington van Bibber Leesville Tommy Husted Pensacola Sarah Scott Mrs Cecil Knox Brewton, Ala Ralph Mrs. Jay Mills Panama City, Fla

Any-season shirt dress pattern for Misses sizes 10 12 16 18 20

Shane Helms describes an all season Misses shirt dress pattern 4866 in rayon twill silk or cotton. The ad lists size 16 fabric yardage 458 and includes mailing instructions to Anne Adams at Decatur Daily Pattern Dept New York with 50 cents per pattern plus 10 cents each for mailing. A fall winter pattern catalog offer requests 35 cents.

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

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Miss Weaver Kyle Sullivan Photo Jack Crawford Goren Decatur Sample Shoes E. Moulton St Clements Drugs Union Grove Hdc Austria Sweden Finland Soviet Union Leslie Doss Jr R. L. Fincher Oxford, Ala WAC Sa IB AP Ad Wat At Toh By Shane Helms Wael Ote Toms Aed INE Graber’s Athens Mars
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