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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1963

Page

6

Goren on Bridge from East to West in a Four Heart Contract

The article details a bridge hand where West opens and plays three spades. Declarer avoids risky finesses, to establish a discard for himself. By careful play with diamonds and a heart ruff, declarer secures the contract with only two diamonds and one heart lost. East holds the king of clubs, defenders take one heart one diamond and one club.

Declarer West East South North

Miss Wagnon to Wed Charles Westmoreland

Florence announces the marriage of Betty Marie Wagnon daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Thomas Wagnon to Charles Raymoud Westmoreland Jr son of Mr and Mrs Westmoreland Florence This bride elect studied at David Lipscomb College Nashville earned a B S in pharmacy Auburn University and works in Athens Alabama He served two years in the U S Navy and now works in Florence The wedding is set for January 27 at the Jackson Heights Church of Christ

Florence Leonard Thomas Wagnon Betty Marie Wagnon Charles Raymoud Westmoreland Jr Westmoreland Hartselle Robinson Inson John Seborn Wagnon Tuscumbia Wagnon David Lipsmomb College Nashville Auburn University Magic Valley Christian College Albion Idaho U.S. Naby Jackson Heights Church

Valhermoso Home Demonstration Club Meeting

The Valhermoso Springs club met at Mrs Theo Burrel's home with Mrs Ruby Jennings presiding. Mrs Stewart led the devotion and Miss Lucille Hawkins Morgan County home agent assisted with the program. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served.

Valhermoso Springs Theo Burrel Ruby Jennings Stewart Lucille Hawkins Morgan County

Miss Jenkins Weds Mr. Gilchrist at Local Methodist Church

Linda Jenkins daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Jenkins and Pryor Gilchrist son of Mr. and Mrs. W P Gilchrist pledged vows December 20 in the Methodist Church with immediate family present. Rev Mitchell Owens officiated and Rev John Davis Thompson of Emory University was best man. Bride's sister Mrs C Morris attended. After a wedding trip to Kentucky the bride returns to CotoCo to teach at Union Hill and join Mr Gilchrist who works with Pan American Airways in the Bahamas. Children’s coats shift this spring from wool to shaggy cottons and synthetics soft as teddy bears or crisp and linen-like.

Cotaco Linda Jenkins William Jenkins Pryor Gilchrist W. P. Gilchrist Methodist Church Mitchell Owens John Davis Thompson Emory University Atlanta C. Morris Kentucky Union Hill Gilchrist Pan American Air Lines Bahamas

Chi Omega Alumnae Dinner Hosts Freshman Pleasers

Chi Omega alumnae hosted a luncheon for pledges in a private dining room. The event highlighted freshmen from Emory University in Atlanta and the University of Alabama with mention of several chapters including Alabama Auburn Ole Miss Northwestern LSU Centenary West Virginia and Tennessee.

Chi Omega Emory University Atlanta Miss Henderson University of Alabama Alabama Auburn Ole Miss Northwestern L.S.A Centenary U. of West Virginia U. of Tennessee

Mrs Sellers Hosts Bible Class Holiday Party

Trinity Methodist Bible Class met at Eva Sellers home for a holiday party with 11 members present. G O Maner and Sam Lile led the games while Lula Aycock G B Parker and Mrs Sellers served refreshments.

Trinity Trinity Methodist Bible Class Eva Sellers G.O. Maner Sam Lile Lula Aycock G. 8. Parker Sellers

Local Personal News Highlights From Across States

Mr and Mrs Don J W Mikell and son Don Joe Winton II of Graham NC spent holidays with his parents in Somerville and with Grady Strange of Odenville Alabama. C C Greenfield of Somerville visits relatives in California. Newt Abner Jr and Charles Vanriper return to Akron OH after a holiday visit to Somerville. Irene Bolls of Fort Butler FL visits University of Alabama roommate Ruth Sanderson. Jimmy Cothran of Montgomery visits Milton Yarbroughs in Mooresville. Mrs Raymond Ross and son continues social greetings.

Don J. W. Mikell Don Joe Winton II Graham, N. C G. Mikell Somerville Grady Strange Odenville 2 Ala Newt Abner Jr Charles Vanriper Akron Ohio Newt Abner Irene Bolls Fort Butler, Fla University of Alabama Ruth Sanderson

Roan Returns to Atlanta After Holiday Visit

Mrs A M Roan returns to Atlanta with her mother and sister Mrs Edwin Richardson after spending Christmas in Carrollton Georgia with family friends and relatives.

Mike Atlanta A. M. Roan Edwin Richardson Roan Carrollton

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Goren Charles H. Goren Ks Vaqiseas Good Housekeeping Tor Wn & Wetts von Good Housekeeping ABC Nancy Taylor Anderson Business College Second Ave Miss Wagnon Charles Westmoreland Valhermoso Hdc Burrel Miss Jenkins Mr. Gilchrist Vn Helens Sarah Faille Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y By Beran Chi Omegas Mrs. Sellers C. C. Greenfield California Jimmy Cothran Montgomery Milton Yarbroughs Mooresville Raymond Ross and Son Lecatur Nursery Old Moulton Rd Ellen Grant ST
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