Mrs Garnett Celebrated With Family Birthday Dinner
Mrs F B Garnett was honored at a birthday dinner at her Falkville home with sons daughters and many relatives in attendance. Bud Garnett newly returned from three years in Germany joined the gathering along with guests from Los Angeles Cloverdale Danville Somerville and Decatur and many local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Garnett
Falkville
Bud Garnett
Germany
Russell Travis
Los Angeles
Ellen Jones
Cloverdale
Cal
Travis Looney
Virgil McDaniel
Hattie McDaniel
Danville
Hillard Garnett
Walker Garnett
Somerville
Billy Maxwell
Alfred Garnett
Diane Garrison
Robert Clemons
Hartselle
J. H. Garnett
Alton Garnett
R. E. Garnett
Decatur
Sidney Morgan
Lois Kenyon
Stanley McCollough
Perry Mooney
Billy Ray
Charlotte Faye Eddy
Ronnie Parker
Jennifer Simms
Allen Wade
Deborah Wells
Peggy Farris
Susan Gaddis
M. K. Morgan
Falkville 1
Mrs
Arthur Eddy
Goren on Bridge Warns Against Tenace Leads in No Trump
In a bridge deal South opens five clubs and West plays a strategic five of clubs to threaten declarer. Declarer wins a club trick and targets dummy diamonds while West uses the queen to blunt the trap, signaling the defense hinges on the diamond suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
South
Declarer
Week of Community Activities Calendar
Altrusa Club hosts barbecue supper Monday at 6 30 p.m. at Mrs. Richard Dewey home. First Christian Church CWF Groups meet various homes and times including Mathias noon Edwards 7 30 p.m. Isbell 7 30 p.m. Westminster Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary 2 p.m. Wednesday Newcomers Luncheon at Country Club 12 noon. East Decatur Sunshine Club meets Thursday 7 30 p.m. at 218 5th Ave SW. Family Night at Country Club 7 p.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Richard Dewey
First Christian Church
CWF
Mathias
Carl Schwachow
Moulton Rd
Edwards
Jack Barnes
13Th St. S.E
Isbell
B.E. Isbell
5Th Ave. SE
Westminster Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
Memorial Chapel
East
Decatur
Sunshine Club
John Burnett
5Th Ave
Printed Pattern 4546 for Children’s Pinafore Dress
An ad details Printed Pattern 4546 for children sizes 2 4 6 8 with a summer pinafore and collar sleeves design. Includes yardage 242 for 35 inch fabric and 25 1/2 yards contrast plus easy to follow directions. Send 35 cents plus 0.5 cents extra for first class mail to Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Care Decatur Daily
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Unblocking play ends in trouble for declarer in headline deal
In a bridge session, East held the jack of diamonds and the unblocking line failed to aid declarer. The defender East remained inaccessible, and a club return sealed the loss, costing declarer a ninth trick as the line of play collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Declarer
Chicago
Mrs Burns Honored Before Departure From Decatur Church
Mrs Mary E Burns widow of Sam M Burns was feted at a Sunday School party at Grant St Church of Christ. A longtime Decatur resident since 1903 she moves to Strasburg Virginia to live with daughter Mrs Alton Taft. She helped establish the church in 1911 and taught Bible classes for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Burns
Sam M. Burns
Grant St. Church of Christ
Burns
Decatur
Strasburg
Alton Taft
The
Church of Christ
Jackson Street
L & N Railroad
Child Weddings Raise Global Concerns Across Regions
AP News notes legal allowances for young marriages in New Hampshire and Canadian territories. It cites Tanganyika’s 12 year old brides and reports UN CSW findings of widespread absence of age restrictions. The commission urges a universal ban on under sixteen marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Canada
Newfoundland
Quebec
Yukon Territory
Tanganyika
Africa
United Nations Commission On the Status of Women
Henry Sigman to Have Surgery Next Week
Henry Sigman will enter Decatur Hospital Sunday for surgery on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Harris host guests including Mrs. Harris daughter Mrs. J W Pressley and sister Mrs Gaston Hallam with Mr Hallam, all of Dallas Texas. The group vacationed July 4 at Riverside Pride Alabama with Dr H D Greer and Mrs Sim Lovelady and with Mrs C B Saunders of Nashville and Mr and Mrs J A Ledbetter of Corinth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sigman
Decatur Hospital
Norman Harris
Harris
J. W. Pressley
Gaston Hallam
Mr. Hallam
Dallas
Tex
Riverside
Pride
Ala
H. D. Greer
Sim Lovelady
C. B. Saunders
Nashville
J. A. Ledbetter
Corinth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Garnett
Helen Lee
Alyssa
Yesteryear
Goren
South AK
Little Theater Group
City Electric Auditorium
Shaw
Mary Rogerts
Louise Hicks
Marie Speegle
Wayne's
Ferry
School OF Beauty
Shirley’s
Beauty
Dial EL
AP News
Coats
2Nd St. S.W
Robinson’s Used Store
First Ave
Moulton and
Johnston Streets
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