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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1964

Page

5

Miss Rivers Honored At Tyler Home Tea Party

Social guests including Mrs Granville Tyler and Mrs Bobby Holt gathered at the Tyler residence Saturday for a fashion and makeup tips event honoring bride-elect Miss Sandra Rivers. The gathering focused on grooming routines and the use of Creme Puff Make-Up to refresh appearances.

Tyler Bobby Holt Gale Montgomery Moody Rogers Polk Daly Delbert Flack Miss Rivers Granville Tyler Sandra Rivers

Beauty Hints for Summer Touch Ups From Max Factor

Beauty guidance from Max Factor explains how accidental powder on eyelashes dulls color. A quick stroke or two with mascara restores deep luster, keeping you looking cool and polished at home, in the office, or out on the town in hot weather.

Max Factor

Reception Attends Bride and Groom Mothers in Yellow Theme

In the receiving line five hostesses and the honoree included Mrs Marvin Rivers mother of the bride elect and Mrs Carl Arnold mother of the prospective bridegroom. Mrs Delbert Flack registered about 150 guests between 7 30 and 9 20. A yellow and white Fuji mum centerpiece brightened the serving table with crystal appointments. Miss Rivers wore a yellow embroidered sheath and corsage of glamellas.

Marvin Rivers Carl Arnold Delbert Flack Miss Rivers

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1964

A bridge hand from a team-of-four match produced a swing as one declarer earned an overtrick while the other failed. West led the nine of clubs and the play featured ruffs, overruffs, and careful discard decisions with trumps and diamonds shaping the outcome.

West South East North Declarer Dummy

The Ruckers Are Honored At Golden Wedding Reception

Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Rucker celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a reception hosted by their children in Town Creek. Lifelong Lawrence County residents they have three daughters in law and five grandchildren plus three great grandchildren. Their granddaughter L V Goodman of Athens presented a three tier cake. Bronze and gold decor filled the home with lace table coverings and crystal place settings. Mrs L V Goodman and Mrs Billy Franks served while guests enjoyed mints nuts and open faced sandwiches. The guest book was kept by Mrs Jimmy Horton.

Town Creek H. M. Rucker Ruckers Lawrence County Lois Horton Cecil Horton G. J. Butler Rogersville Athens L. V. Goodman Billy Franks Jimmy Horton HM. Rucker

Decor Tips for Durable Bathrooms and Easy Maintenance

The article advises choosing durable bathroom design materials like ceramic tile for easy upkeep. It highlights waterproofing, scratch resistance, and minimal maintenance, suggesting a well planned layout can make the bathroom an auxiliary dressing area or powder room with thoughtful color choices.

Colorful jackets pattern and craft catalog offer

Pattern 7271 provides year round color bright jackets for boys and girls with jumbo knit yarn and large needles. Includes sizes 4 6, 8 10, 12 14 and knitting directions. Costs 35 cents plus 15 cents mailing per pattern. Mail to Alice Brooks, The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. New York 11 NY.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Austinville Home Demonstration Club June Meeting

The Austinville Home Demonstration Club met in the club house for the June session. Mrs Gil Johnson led with a thought for the day and Mrs Dan Prater shared John Henry Newman’s life. Secret pal gifts and a door prize were noted as the group planned a fair booth and a spend the day crafts session for July 21–22.

Austinville Morgan County Ardell Clark Lucille Hawkins Robert Wilson Gil Johnson

Tile makers offer 250 shade options for homes

Domestic ceramic tile firms advertise over 250 cheerful color shades for floors walls tubs showers and counters. The emphasis is on waking up rooms with bright hues.

Terrys Have Al Fresco Party

Mr and Mrs Wann Terry entertained at their Hillsboro home on Saturday with an al fresco barbecue and fish fry. Attendees included multiple Hillsboro couples and Florence guests, among them Mr and Mrs Don Marsh and Mr and Mrs Buford Corum, along with others listed.

Hillsboro Wann Terry Don Marsh Buford Corum Tennis Bass John Dean Corum Bill Terry Blair Pruitt Terry Jennifer Condra Florence Keith Thrasher Jonathan S. E. Cau

Austin Self Event Hosts Serve Cake to Members

Austin Self hosted a gathering where hostess staff served cake and iced drinks to 18 members present. The event notes indicate hospitality and social activity within the organization.

Austin Self

Around The Valley Community Notices In Brief

Mrs Afton H Bolding of Can ton Mississippi visits her father J W Phillips and other relatives. Mrs Nene D Workman of Clin on South Carolina arrives for a visit with brother W J Duncan Jr and sister in law Mrs Ellisor Adams. Mr and Mrs Robert Tyree and family of Memphis Tennessee vacationing at Jones Chapel with Ira Glover and relatives. Rosa Lemmond continues to improve at Center Springs after weeks of illness. Clyde Walland and son Richard of Baltimore Maryland visit Jim Taylor at Pine Ridge. Elbert Ledlow and wife visit Michigan. relatives include Clarence Hughes Mrs Hughes and Virginia at Rocky Ford.

Nene D. Workman Clinon S.C W. J Duncan Jr Duncan Ellisor Adams Adams Rosa Lemmond Center Springs Clyde Walland Richard Baltimore, Md Jim Taylor Pine Ridge Elbert Ledlow Michigan Clarence Hughes Hughes Virginia Rocky Ford

Freeman Family Ties Highlight Dill Decatur Visit

Dill Decatur and the Rev. and Mrs. Jack Freeman of Birmingham are noted in a brief social item mentioning their presence and connections in a Birmingham area community note.

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