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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

5

Questers Club Holds Year End Dinner Meeting

The Questers Club wrapped up the year with a dinner in the Lyons Hotel English room. President Mrs. R. L. Penn led introductions of new members Mrs. Joe Beams and Mrs. Edward Denton, with reports from treasurer Mrs. Lilia Mae Halfacre and committees. A donation to Operations Camping was pledged and will be the next year’s project.

Questers Club Lyons Hotel Will Spanable Yancey Vaughn R. L. Penn Joe Beams Edward Denton Lilia Mae Halfacre

Goren on Bridge Reveals Carding Deception In Nebulous Hand

In a bridge column West plays a deceptive jack of spades to mislead declarer in three no trump. The note explains how a false card by West, aided by East signaling a nine, created a tactical misread, shaping the defense and declarer’s plan. Wanda Harris introduces Questers Club anniversary program with new officers named.

West Declarer East Wanda Harris Claude Earwood Questers Clab Barwood Miss Harris Will Spanable Spencer Browning Zelman Parker Ernie Blackwell Jack Cambron W. F. Wright

Cheese for Dessert and Gourmet Trailed Platter

A guide to serving cheese with fruit as a dessert. It describes arranging a variety of cheeses Edam Camembert Port du Salut Blue and cream cheese with fruit garnishes and crackers. Includes tips on chilling serving temperatures cutting into pieces and decorative touches for an appealing tray.

West’s Queen of Clubs Dictates Bridge Counterplay

In a bridge duel West sacrifices in clubs to entangle declarer. West keeps all spades, discards two diamonds and two hearts to avoid losing the king of diamonds. Declarer finesses the queen of diamonds. West wins the balance. South’s overreach is exposed as a disciplined defense.

West Declarer South

Jackie Kennedy's Versailles Hair and Gown Creates Buzz

Paris reports that stylist Alexandre clipped hair and added a tambourine wig and diamonds to craft a Gothic Madonna look for Jacqueline Kennedy as she prepares for the state dinner in Versailles Hall of Mirrors. Her pink and white straw lace gown replaces the planned outfit amid fashion speculation.

Paris Jacqueline Kennedy Hall of Mirrors Palace of Versailles Alexandre U.S

Fragmentary Note Hints at Enemy Scene Perspective

A brief excerpt suggests a potential shift in viewpoint about the enemy scene. The fragment hints at intention to reveal or conceal aspects of the opposing side, raising questions about reliability and impact on readers.

Capt Blackburn to Wed Michigan Girl in Fall

Midland Michigan report announces engagement of Angeline Armbruster to Capt Billy Olen Blackburn of Athens Ohio. Armbruster, Western Reserve graduate, works in Las Vegas Nevada. Blackburn, Auburn University graduate, serves in the U S Air Force.

Capt. Blackburn Michigan Angeline Armbruster Billy Olen Blackburn Monroe Subblet Blackburn Athens Miss Armbruster Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio Las Vegas Nev Auburn University U. S. Airforce

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