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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1973
Page
7
In a well regulated bridge table talk reveals a key misstep. West mutters about missing diamonds and South, alert to the lie, shifts to a winning line by discarding from dummy and ruffing. East should have ruffed the king of diamonds to defeat the contract but failed to wake up.
Deborah Lynett Lee, bride elect of Richard Earl Brown, was honored at a Thursday luncheon at the Shangri La Restaurant. Bridesmaids included Mrs. J. C. Brown Mrs. E. L. Rogers and Mrs. Bill Sanders. The couple is to marry Saturday at 7 p.m. at Southside Baptist Church.
Daily guidance for Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces. Highlights include mobilizing personal resources, managing expenses, finishing projects, and enjoying social successes with advised caution on borrowing and spending.
Readers are invited to call the direct Women’s Page Newsline at 353 4612 Extension 48 to share tips and items about local events. The notice encourages community input on happenings and changes in town life.
A dated recipe by Eloise Davison for Eggplant and Sausage Fondu includes eggplant, pork sausage, bread cubes and onion blended with milk. Directions specify steaming eggplant, scalding milk, combining ingredients, and baking at 350 degrees for about 35 minutes yields six servings.
Local notices list newborn Tanya Nan Wright born December 5 to Mr and Mrs Gary Wright of Apascadero California formerly of Hopewell. Marines Sgt Buddy Collins and wife visit his mother Mrs Leon Stephenson. Several families from Johnson Chapel Hartselle Falkville Five Points Center Springs and Geneva share Christmas and December gatherings with relatives and friends.
Mrs Jesse Mason hosted the Hillsboro Homemakers Christmas gathering with Mrs Marjorie Stewart presenting What Christmas Means. Members brought a hovered dish for luncheon. January hostess will be Mrs Minnie Chatman.
The Decatur Women’s Chamber of Commerce met Friday at the Decatur Inn with Mrs. Kim Tucker presiding. The Decatur Women’s Chorus performed Christmas carols and new members were introduced by Mrs. Sherrard Ordway, including Mrs. Claus Reiger and others. Guests included Inez McCall Carol Blackerby and Henrietta Robbins among others.
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