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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1964

Page

5

Children Story Hour Lights Up Week Across Town

Humidity did not dampen Library Story Hour enthusiasm with 19 children at COTA CO hearing The Mill that Grinds Salt at the Bottom of the Sea and Pinocchio. Falkville jail Story Hour followed by Decatur Library guided sessions and Athens Scout House attendance.

Priceville Wisy McGee Don Iantland Cotaco Falkville Faye Baker State Library Department Wheeler Basin Sim Howell Jr Freda Shelton Story Hour Paul Silas Decatur Tuberculosis Sanitorium Annabek Wright Prade Riverside Barbara Gilbreath Knoxville Danville Bennett Livingston te@ Methodist Church Decatur Library Rumplestiskin Andersen Martha Conover Athens Fausteen J. Richardson

Printed Pattern 4847 Hall Sizes 12 1/2 to 22 1/2

Advertisement for Sew it patterns by Anne Adams in The Decatur Daily. Pattern 4847 features a lean overblouse dress with seam simple shaping in sizes 12 1/2 through 22 1/2. Includes fabric yardage for size 16 1/2 and mailing instructions plus a free catalog offer with a coupon encouragement.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Personal notes from Birmingham and Atlanta social visits

Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Adams hosted Sunday guests in Birmingham while Mrs. Ray Pepper and Miss Adeline Pepper visited relatives in Atlanta. Mrs. Fred Seagle spent last weekend in Florence for the wedding of Elizabeth Anne Huffman to Capt. Donald Randel York at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church with a Town House reception. Additional visits noted include Mr. and Mrs. Hancel Glover and Belva with Edith Livingston and John D. Ryan of Hart-

Fred Seagle Florence Ernest Huffman Elizabeth Anne Huffman Donald Randel York US. Army Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Town House Hancel Glover Belva Edith Livingston John D. Ryan Hart

WSCS Meeting Led by Mrs Leon Poole Hostess

John son Chapel Women's Society of Christian Service met with Mrs Leon Poole as hostess. Mrs Travis Clark, president, led the session. Mrs Finis Self outlined a program on Southern Asia. Eight members offered sentence prayers at dismissal. Two members had recently returned from a trip to New York, the World's Fair, and Washington DC.

WSCS Leon Poole Johnson Chapel Women's Society of Christian Service Travis Clark Finis Self Asia

Garozzo Brilliantly Turns Tide in World Bridge Race

In a World Olympiad match Italy’s Benito Garozzo executed a sensational defense against Spain that toppled a six spade contract. Seated West, Garozzo lured declarer toward a fatal overrule after a sequence of precise discards and ruffs, leaving the Spaniards facing a doomed slam.

Benito Garozzo Italy Spain Garevzo South Garozzo East North Declarer West

Oakland Club Lunch Brings 12 Members Plans Picnic

Oakland Friendship Circle met at Pleasant Point Community Center for a covered dish lunch with 12 members present. Devotion by Mrs. Donald Miller followed by readings from shut-ins. New member Glen Ramsey welcomed. Secret pal gifts exchanged and plans set for an August picnic.

Oakland Friendship Circle Pleasant Point Community Center Donald Miller Roy King Adrick Holland Robert Lapington James ‘Elmore Robert Graham Glen Ramsey

Bride Elect Honored at Gift Tea for Jane Minter Pagett

Bride elect Jane Minter Pagett received honors at a gift tea in the home of Mrs. Tom Drinkard with Baptist Women’s Missionary Union members hosting. Mothers of the engaged couple stood in the receiving line as guests, with yellow and white decor, and 40 attendees registered by Mrs. Larry Patrick.

Falkville Jane Minter William Martin Pagett Tom Drinkard Baptist Women's Missionary Union D. Young Joyce Bogue Becky Drinkard Sandra Conville Karen Teague Larry Patrick Cull‘man Harold Rowe

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