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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1964

Page

5

1964 Camellia Show Opens in Birmingham

The Camellia Show will be held at the Birmingham Municipal Auditorium starting at 2:00 p.m. Saturday February 8 and running through 9:00 p.m. Saturday with continued events on Sunday February 9 continuing into the evening.

Birmingham Municipal Auditorium

Patterned Princess Dress and Bolero for Girls

Cincinnati pattern ad notes a Sew it in pique or linen for sizes 2 4 6 8. Pattern 4671 weighs 2% yards at 35 inches. 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents mailing. Send name address zone size and style number to Anne Adams pattern dept New York. Also describes Birmingham Camellia Show details attendance figures 1963 45 000 from 149 towns and 38 states nine foreign countries and forecasts more varieties and blooms with arrangements and champagne breakfast tables.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y Birmingham Alabama Jefferson County

Neel Methodist Woman's Society Meets at Puckett Home

The Neel Methodist Woman's Society Christian Service gathering met at Mrs. Edwin Puckett's residence with eight members present. Vice president Mrs. Virgil Wallace opened with prayer, devotion by Mrs. Leon Sellers, and a program led by Mrs. Hollis Long studying These Cities Glorious. Refreshments followed. Mrs. Edwin Pike will host February 6.

Neel Methodist Woman’s Society Christian Service Edwin Puckett Virgil Wallace Leon Sellers Jack Maddox Hollis Long Edwin Pike

Florence State College Students Home for Holidays

Between semester holidays bring many Florence families together. Wayne Lamon and Annette Jenkins along with Julia Lee Levin and Rita Adams visit relatives, while Ada Winton recovers at her home after Black Chandler Hospital care. Others include M L Eddy hospitalized in Liberty, and Francis B Richerson delivering a graduation address in Blacksburg Virginia. Ronald Whitten from Auburn visits Center Springs, and J L Sivley with Linda Chunn are visiting parents in Center Springs.

Wayne Lamon Florence State College Mrs Eugene Lamon Annette Jenkins Julia Lee Levin Rita Adams Ada Winton Vestor Winton Center Springs Black Chandler Hospital Hartselle

Dessert Bridge at Mea dows Hosts and Winners

Mr. and Mrs. William Meadows hosted a dessert bridge at their home with two tables of guests. Winners were Mrs. Halas, Mrs. Cooper and Mr. Weinig. Also noted is a Maine fishery import of a new machine from West Germany that fillets fish at 82 a minute and averages 78, doing the work of seven people.

Bobby Parks Bill Brakefield Fort Benning Bill Smallwood Florence William Meadows Bridge Joseph Weinig Huntsville Joe Halas R. B. Cooper Halas Cooper Weinig Maine Fishery West Germany

Goren on Bridge by Charles H Goren

East West vulnerable. South opens spade game then four spades. West overcalls hearts and is eventually end played. South wins with ruffs and end plays to triumph on diamonds. The article analyzes inference on end position and safe exits for West.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune Declarer South East West Altho West

Bridge Party Benefits Heart Fund 1964 in Morgan County

The Morgan County Republican Women's Club hosts a benefit bridge and hair styling show at First Federal Savings and Loan penthouse on February 10 from 9:00 to 11:30. Coffee doughnuts prizes and hair fashion by North Alabama Unit 8. Reservations $1 per player groups of four. Lunch available for 50 cents. Call for tickets.

First Federal Savings and Loan Association Morgan Coun Ty Republican Women’s Club Francis B. Richerson Lloyd Troeltzch

Brooks Tr pattern offers knitted jacket and accessories

Advertisement describes cable trim raglan sleeves easy knitted neck down jacket pattern 7162 in sizes 32-34 36-38 and mailing instructions to Alice Brooks The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept New York 11 N Y Also notes a quilt book offer and toy embroidery items with prices and order details

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station

Outside sources blamed for most headaches and dieting mood link

Medical World News cites Dr J D Kabler noting 90 percent of headaches arise from outside the skull including muscle tension, vascular dilation, and referred pain. University of Pittsburgh researchers find dieting in anxious or depressed states worsens outcomes, while least anxious dieters succeed.

J. D. Kabler University of Wisconsin Medical World News University of Pittsburgh

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Freelloms State of American Camellia Society Aubrey C. Harris Shreveport Bessemer Auburn Tuscaloosa Birmingham Area M. L. Eddy Liberty Community George H. Davis Rita James T. Davis Raymond Russell Blacksburg Virginia Polytechnic Institute Ronald Whitten Auburn University L. M. Whitten J. L. Sivley Athens Linda Chunn Waldermose Springs Lisa Ann Cottingham Joyce Compton Cottingham Trinity 1 Curtis Cottingham Hohenwald Tenn Roy Compton Will Cottingham Moulton Cotting Corfam DuPont Goren Kaie King Altho North Decatur Edith Henry NAVY Brooks Arthur Murray
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