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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1964

Page

6

50th Anniversary Celebrated By Couple

Mr. and Mrs. Y. P. Stephenson celebrated their golden wedding with a tea at home. About 125 guests from Moulton Speake Danville Decatur Falkville and Hartselle attended. The event featured yellow flowers a four tier cake and a lace and yellow net table décor.

Hartselle Y. P. Stephenson Quinton Hightower Pasker Hogan Lyndon Montgomery Pruitt Lee Stephenson Moulton Speake Danville Decatur Falkville Hilda Stephenson Billy Roberts Clive Stephenson Evelyn Lazalle Stephenson John O. Compton Irvin Johnson

Mrs Johnson Presides At Class Meeting

Mrs Johnson presided at a Bu Kota Sunday School class gathering in the home of Mrs Light. Mrs Millsaps gave the devotion and Mrs Johnson shared the thought for the day, with prayer led by Mrs Counts. Hymns were sung and rib bon salad and coffee served.

Mrs. Johnson Fuller Johnson Bukota Charles Light Clarence Millsaps Johnson Eugene Counts

Personal Notices From Birmingham And Anniston

Mrs Elliott Dent Jr of Birmingham spent the night with her daughter Mrs Frank Richardson III and Mr Richardson. Mrs Robert Dishman visits Anniston with her recuperating mother. Mrs John H Wood attended the funeral of cousin Mrs William Ross Williams in Birmingham. Also at the funeral were Dr and Mrs Robert Evans Dr and Mrs D J Wilson and Mrs Pryor Williams of Athens Sen and Mrs Ed Horton of Greenbrier. Mrs James F Bourid Mrs Otto Hastings and Mrs J L Morris returned from Denver after attending OHFC hair fashion presentations by the National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association.

Elliott Dent Jr Birmingham Frank Richardson III Mr. Richardson John H. Wood William Ross Williams Robert Evans D. J. Wilson Pryor Williams Athens Ed Horton Greenbrier James F. Bourid Otto Hastings J. L. Morris Denver OHFC National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association

Beta Sigma Phi Plans Dance For March Fundraiser

Beta Sigma Phi sorority members on the City Council mapped a spring dance set for March 20 at Decatur Country Club with all proceeds aiding the Opportunity Center for retarded children. Xi Pi and Alpha Alpha chapters named chairmen, with hostesses and several members attending the meeting.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Decatur Country Club Opportunity Center For Sorority Donald Agee Juan Agee Xi Pi Charles Cutts Jackie Hawkins Alpha Alpha Chapter Virginia Harrison James O’hara David Bittle Bob Young

Heloise Home Hacks Cut and Clean Quick Tips

Several reader tips cover kitchen and home care from cutting a picnic ham lengthwise to remove the bone for easy slicing. Also advised are folding pillowcases together, padding an ironing board with foil to reflect heat, shoe polish techniques, lining a bird cage with vinyl for easy cleaning, and stacking crocheted doilies for neat dryer finishing.

Heloise

Priceville Home Demonstration Club January Meeting Highlights

Mrs. G A Jenkins hosted the Priceville Home Demonstration Club for the January meeting. Members worked on handicrafts in the morning and, after a noon lunch, Mrs. J H Jackson opened the gathering with a thought for the day. Mrs. Cora Bean gave the devotion and yearbooks were filled out. Miss Lucille Hawkins announced a leadership school for January.

G. A. Jenkins Priceville J. H. Jackson Cora Bean Lucille Hawkins Morgan County

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren

In a 1964 Chicago Tribune bridge column, the deal features North-South vulnerable. West opens a preemptive king of diamonds. South uses a tactical endplay to secure the contract in clubs, with East misdirected by a double and a final club masterwork.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune West North East South King of West Althe North East South Heart Declarer North

Printed Pattern 4605 Blouse and Beret Sewing Guide

Vintage advertisement for Printed Pattern 4605 offering a Misses sizes blouse and matching beret in silk pique wool. Includes price 35 cents pattern, 15 cents extra for mailing, and mail to Anne Adams at The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. New York address. Encourages ordering Spring Summer Catalog with a 50 cent coupon.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York Lil N. Y Beret Anne Adams Pattern Dept West 17Th St N.Y

Yearbook Poem Read and Dues Collected at Meeting

In February the club read a poem If I Could Know from the yearbook. Dues for the year were collected with Mrs Jenkins contributing $2 as a hostess gift. WANT ADS GET RESULTS.

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. and Mrs. Y. P. Stephenson Ash Dillehay Drug Robert Dishman Anniston Beta Sigma Phi Derby Alice Brookes Hessie Pat Mrs Sol Cohen King Features Syndicate, Inc Austin High Decatur High Gordon Bibb Lakeside West Decatur Walter Jackson Cotaco Crestline Eva Falkville Flint Hartselle Elem Lacey’s Spring Assey Morgan County High Moulton Heights Neel Plainview Briceville Ryan Union Hill West Morgan Morgan County Training Somerville Moulton Heights Elem Dee Morgan’ County Medical Society Goren Pans Darlene Berthalene Charlene Self Robert Self Elbert Self Mrs. Self Frank Garrison Mr. Garrison James J. Greer Optometrist N. Alabama 2Nd Ave. S.E Decatur, Alabama Dial Cody PC Toy Second Avenue T Quan Sou
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