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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1968

Page

6

Panhellenic Tea Honors Local Prospective Sorority Members

Panhellenic groups from 12 national organizations will host a tea at State National Bank Penthouse on Thursday from 3 to 5 PM to honor Decatur Athens Hartselle area girls entering college this fall. Mrs. Robert Owens invites recent graduates and transfer students to attend to learn about sororities and meet local members.

State National Bank Decatur-Athens Hartselle Panhellenic Association Tea Robert Owens Association

Rush Week Plans Told At University

University of Alabama Panhellenic rush week begins Monday September 9 with about 950 freshmen and transfers joining 17 sororities. Eligible alumnae may participate. events run through Squeal Night Saturday September 14 with open houses September 9-10 and a week of parties. Panhellenic advisor is Mrs Lynn Comas and summer president Joanne Harris of Montgomery leads Delta Delta Delta.

University Lynn Comas the Capstone Joanne Harris Ontgomery Delta Delta Delta Sorority

Ann Landers Divorce Advice Letters Reveal Real Friends

A reader writes about who her real friends are during divorce and the reactions of neighbors relatives and ex husband. Ann Landers notes the lessons of trust and paramedics of friendship while recounting a babysitter sleep issue raised by a mother of three.

Ann Jim Ann Landers

Flower Growers Plan National Chrysanthemum Show

Alabama and Tennessee chrysanthemum growers met at the Aycock home in Lawrence County to outline plans for the national show in Nashville next year. Show Chairman L E Nordholt and Tennessee Chrysanthemum Society President Hayes Blackwell said growers from neighboring states are expected as the event shifts to October. Alabama President Ralph Adams said major Alabama growers will compete even if absentee parents are involved.

Daring defense defeats four spades in Chicago hand

In a Chicago Tribune account from 1968, East finds a heart ruff hope after West dumps a diamond lead. Despite West’s entry, East obtains a setting trick with the spade ace and deuce, illustrating a defensive misdirection that could have been avoided by a diamond return at trick two.

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