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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1963

Page

5

Birthday joy blooms as girl sews simple keepsake

Wice Brookes highlights a sunny craft moment where a young girl celebrates her birthday by crafting a small keepsake. The piece notes cheerful vibes and encourages easy sewing projects suitable for beginners.

BPW Directors Set Winter Board Meeting in Anniston

Alabama Federation of Business and Professional Women conducts its winter board meeting Saturday and Sunday January 26-27 at the Holiday Inn in Anniston. State president Mrs Laura Watts will lead the Saturday morning leadership institute with Dr Minnie Miles in attendance. The notice mentions lunch dress, patterns for sale, and a separate needlecraft catalog advertising.

Alabama Federation of Business and Professional Women Holiday Inn Anniston Ala Laura Watts Montgomery Minnie Miles Tuscaloosa National Federation

Rocchetta Sunshine Club Installs New Officers

New Rocchetta Sunshine Club officers were installed at the recent meeting followed by a dinner hosted by Mrs. Raymond Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Puckett attended, with Mrs. Puckett welcomed as a new member. The Hartons move to Florence, the club marked its fifth anniversary, and prizes were awarded after dinner games.

Rocchetta Sunshine Club Raymond Smith Hubert Puckett A. H. Harton Hartons Florence Frank Kopera Clyde Scott

Women leaders gather for manufacturers event in New York

Mrs Louise Bushnell director of the National Association of Manufacturers will lead the event. Registration starts at 9 a.m. Saturday with attendees including Mrs Viola Clark of Florence and Mrs Mildred Kubilis of Athens. Mrs Ophelia Hagerman and Mrs Dorothy Woodall are listed among speakers though Woodall is hospitalized.

Louise Bushnell New York National Association of Manufacturers Viola Clark Florence Mildred Kubilis Athens Pratt Ophelia Hagerman Dorothy Woodall

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1963

South opens one heart and after a spade reply, bids three hearts. North raises to five hearts, South continues to a small slam and fails. The article blames South for misbidding and failing to secure two aces, noting slam was unlikely.

Charles H. Goren The Chinese Tribune South West North East North South Trump West

Around The Valley Notes of Visiting Friends and News

Mrs J L Appling returns from a visit with daughter in Winder Georgia. Mr and Mrs C E Young of Gulf Shores are visiting Trinity. Major surgery patient Mrs Paul Blaxton convalesces in Hartselle. Lt Loy to join family in Cleveland Tennessee before returning to Lamoore California. Several residents travel to Washington DC Sleepy Hollow Virginia and other places to visit relatives and attend occasions.

C. E. Young Gulf Shores Garth Kimbrel Trinity Young Cleveland, Tenn Loy Cleveland Lamoore Calif

Printed Pattern 4628 Misses' Dress Pattern Announcement

Print advertisement for Printed Pattern 4628 for miss sizes 12 through 20 with 45 inch fabric yardage. offers two 12 yards for size 16 and pricing 50 cents to Anne Adams at The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. Includes request for name address zone size and style number and notes over 100 catalog answers.

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

Beauty Career Class Promises Hidden Hair Styling Talent

Overheard in the locker room promotes a hidden talent via streamlined classes. It invites readers to visit 32114 Second Avenue S.E. Decatur or call 353-8453 for the next class starting February 4 with no cost to learn basic styling skills.

Second Avenue S.E Decatur

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