Opti Mrs Club Holds First General Meeting
The Auxilliary of the Optimist Club met at Mrs. Mickey Bullock’s home on Dogwood Lane. Thirteen charter members joined as officers were Mrs. Kenneth Meguiar president and Mrs. Milton Wright vice president.
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Optimist Club
Mickey Bullock
Dogwood Lane
Kenneth Meguiar
Milton Wright
Sam Evans, Jr
Charles Gunthorp
C. F. Spiceland
James Favors
Ed Higdon
Hubert Simmons
Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren
A bridge column analyzes West and North South play in four spades, detailing West’s misfired strategy to stop declarer South. The excerpt explains West's underlead idea and heart shift as declarer weighs the setting trick and East’s potential help.
Needy families aided at Christmas reported
The article notes Christmas aid to needy families and mentions the next regular meeting set for February 15 at Mrs. Milton Wright’s home on West Meade.
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Milton Wright
Westmeade
PBX Club Meeting Discusses Grooming and Plans
The P B X Club of Decatur Inc met at Shangri La Restaurant where Mrs B L Bryan Ai lbright College spoke on Self Improvement Through Good Grooming covering makeup hairstyles and wardrobe. Final plans for the Operator of the Year award were announced for a Feb 13 dinner at the Downtowner Motor Inn with Mrs Armando de Quesada as speaker. The wig industry has grown from 40 million in 1961 to 400 million in 1967.
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P.B.X. Club
Decatur, Inc
B. L. Bryan
Ailbright College
Bill Gossett
Raymond Smith
Club
Decatur Room
Lyons
Downtowner Motor Inn
Armando de Quesada
Wig Boom Expands Reach Among American Women
An estimated 10 million American women wear wigs, up more than 900 percent since the wig boom began around 1960, reflecting changing fashion and hair loss trends.
US Mobile Homes Sell Over Two Hundred Thousand
The United States sold more than 239000 mobile homes last year, a 10 percent rise from 1966. Ward Stone Ireland invented the stenotype machine in America in 1911.
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United States
America
Ward Stone Ireland
West overplays hand in bridge play analysis
In a bridge hand South sacrifices control to salvage a contract after West cashes out. South spots West's motive to influence declarer and rises with North's king of hearts. If West had shifted to heart earlier, South might have guessed the situation but would rely on intuition. West overplayed.
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South
West
Declarer
North
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