Miss Barksdale to Wed Robert Key in Athens
Miss Linda Marie Barksdale of Athens will marry Robert Leon Key of Danville. The engaged couple are both graduates with ties to Athens and Danville families. No wedding date has been announced.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1964
Page
5
Miss Linda Marie Barksdale of Athens will marry Robert Leon Key of Danville. The engaged couple are both graduates with ties to Athens and Danville families. No wedding date has been announced.
The Promenaires Square Dance Club met at the American Legion Home on Bank Street for a holiday dance. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Jones of Guntersville and Mr. Carrau with son from Vienna Virginia, who called several dances. Refreshments followed.
Advertisement by Jenne Hedams for Misses Shift Pattern 4574 in sizes 10 through 20. Includes fabric yardage for size 16 and mail order details with 50 cents pattern price plus 15 cents postage. Offers free catalog and coupon to receive one of 950 design ideas.
Mr and Mrs Herman Leeman hosted a Decatur holiday gathering with extended family present. Attendees included Mrs Clydie Edwards and families of Edwards Kelley Leeman Knight, Thompson, Barr, and Thompson clans along with Miss Ella Jane Thompson.
Members met in the Hospitality Room at Pet Dairy Co with Mrs. Carroll Ashby president. The Ways and Means committee announced a bridge party for January 30 at the same location. Two new members were elected Mrs. Jack Berry and Mrs. Allan W. Fuller. Members donated gifts to Westminster Church school for children.
After seven years of construction, Berlin's Botanic Garden resumes operations, unveiling restored glasshouses and refreshed plant displays, drawing visitors and scientists to the famed site.
Personal notices list visitors and family gatherings across Trinity Hillsboro Battle Creek Tuscaloosa Falkville Pensacola and Ashland. Names include Miss Vickie Aday Mr and Mrs Frank Lamon Mr and Mrs M J Aday Mr and Mrs Howard Winton Miss Ann West Wendell Thrasher Mr and Mrs Max Wiley Mrs T E Drinkard Connely Alldredge Mrs Howard Worthington and others reflecting nursing ill health anniversaries and family milestones.
Mrs. Anne Sterling of the American Institute of Laundering warns test sizing on bargain sheets by rubbing the material. If a white powder appears the sheet will lose body after laundering and become limp. A vacuum cleaner with the small brush attachment helps clean pockets and raise nap on pile fabrics.
Miss Beverly Jean Kennington daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Kennington and Patsy Eugene Bennett son of Mr and Mrs Patsy Bennett pledged vows December 29 at the home of Rev M O Bruce First Assembly of God The couple will reside in Florence where he is employed Illiteracy in Mexico declined 20 percent over 19 years but 32 percent remain illiterate
U S firms directed 138 million dollars into Belgium during the previous year highlighting cross border business expansion and investment flows. The report notes the amount as a record for the period and underscores growing economic ties between the two nations.
In a 1964 Chicago Tribune bridge lesson, South fails to control play after a 2NT opening and four hearts. West leads diamonds, East returns clubs, and declarer loses to a series of club and heart overruffs, with a strategic misstep in ruffing diamonds.
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