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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1960
Page
5
Miss Jean NeSmith bride elect of Ralph Miller was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs. Lonnie Maner with Miss Lou Ann Gillespie as cohostess. About 30 guests attended the event, featuring summer flowers and a red carnation corsage for the bride elect.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Christian sen left Wednesday for Rome Georgia and were feted at several small gatherings. Mr and Mrs Joseph Girodo and Mr and Mrs Richard King hosted informal dessert bridge with five tables and a lime cream dessert. Winners were Mrs Christiansen Robert Garrett and Murray DeMoss. A gift was presented to the honored couple. Mrs Christiansen’s bridge club contributed the guest list.
Athens reports Miss Joan DuPuy bride elect of Handy Crump Jr plans for wedding week include a luncheon in the Lyons Hotel English Room hosted by Mrs Robert Gish and Mrs Paul Gish with about thirty guests. The event featured silver decor yellow and white flowers and pastel organza attire. Additional showers and tea events for Miss DuPuy are scheduled at Ellen McGrew's home and at the Country Club with Miss Mary Virginia Littrell DuPuy.
Mrs C W Price and Miss Ruth Millspaugh return to Day tona Beach after visiting Mr and Mrs Ben Britnell. Mrs Paul Russell visiting relatives in California. Mrs R C Sims learns son Lewis Sims is resting well after surgery. Mr and Mrs Joseph B Dicks host Richard B Dicks and Mrs Dicks of Lancaster Pa with her parents Mr and Mrs John Warful of Mount Joy Pa. Mr and Mrs Zollie Whitehurst of Decatur Ga visit daughter Mrs William A Stone and Dr Stone. Master Bill Stone confined with mumps. Mr and Mrs Robert Hutson return from Rochester Minn where Mrs Hutson underwent...
A luncheon was hosted by Mrs. Bill Levin and Mrs. Gil Crane at the Lyons Hotel. Early summer flowers centered the luncheon table.
Bride elect Jo Ann Parker receives an informal shower at the home of Mrs Walter M Jackson and Mrs John Cardwell of Bessemer. She plans to marry St George F Weber Jr on June 11 at Central Methodist Church. guests included Mrs C P Parker and Mrs John Conrad from Lincoln Park Michigan. Early summer flowers adorned the event.
In a bridge hand the dummy and defender signals influence opening lead choice. West was persuaded to lead from a mixed sequence after an artificial bid, showing how double pressure can steer the opening lead and reveal defensive options.
Senior and Mrs Rufus Underwood of Savannah Ga welcomed a son born Wednesday at City Hospital. Paternal grandmother Mrs Will David Lee of this city attended. Mr and Mrs John Cardwell and daughter of Bessemer were guests of Mrs Walters Jackson and Mrs R L Fincher Oxford Ala. Mrs Leslie Doss Jr and Mr Doss were also mentioned.
Harris wed Cameron in Hillsboro with Uncle Harris presenting music and Elvin Dutton as best man. Bride wore white lace over taffeta with a white Bible bouquet, and the reception followed as family hosted guests.
A Pensacola dinner honors Miss Mary Ann Catlett and Lile Smith tied to a June 11 wedding. Hosts include Leslie Doss Jr and the Crane family. Red roses and spring flower centerpieces decorate the event.
The passage notes a bridge hand where the opener's conclusion rests on inferences from a partner not joining the act. After two normal bidding rounds North signs not at four hearts but supports partner's spades, prompting South to decide on a course of action.
Word from the Martin Snyder theater agency in New York and Mrs. Lila Kennedy of Atlanta says only one New York play is closed so far. The less successful plays may strike one by one while top hits stay open, with changes possible daily.
The scene features pens and Fuji mums in the den and white cards with silver wedding bells for sixteen guests. Each host couple presented a silver gift to the honorees while Miss Catlett wore an embroidered cloud blue cotton ensemble.
The fragment identifies Ee Love as originally the Latin goddess of spring and vines, noting her association with growth and viticulture within ancient myth.
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