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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1958

Page

5

Sound play guides a tough bridge hand

In a four hand match East wins with the jack of hearts after opening two diamonds and a sequence leading to a club king and spade king. West signals with spades to aid East’s discards, allowing East to hold three hearts and the ace of clubs while declaring side faults. The other table sees misdefense from West and a ducked club to seal declarer’s win.

West East South Declarer The Chicago Tribune

Mrs Meyer Hosts Dessert Bridge Parties Over Two Days

Mrs Norman J. Meyer hosted two successive dessert bridge gatherings with four tables each day. Guests enjoyed garden bouquets, crystal carafes, and spring flower tallies. First day winners were Mrs Kenneth Lea, Mrs Charles Sittason, Mrs Maurice Jones, and Mrs Johnny Aycock. second day winners were Mrs Robert Rice, Mrs Fred Lerner, Mrs Wilbur Bailey, and Mrs H H Custer. Prizes were linens with hand made lace crafted by Mrs Meyer's mother, Mrs John Meyer.

Norman J. Meyer Bridge Kenneth Lea Charles Sittason Maurice Jones Johnny Aycock Robert Rice Fred Lerner Wilbur Bailey H. H. Custer

Personal notices from Brooksville to Montgomery area

Phillip Vaughn of Brooksville visits relatives in Gary Indiana. Miss Beverly Ross visits her aunt Mrs James. Cade of Hammond Indiana. Mr and Mrs Fred B Huston Jr of Philadelphia announce birth of a daughter at Lankenau Hospital. Grandparents named Beddingfield and Huston. Great grandmother Mrs E F Beddingfield. Mrs John Eustis at home in Mooresville for a few days. George Frame and son Terry Lee visit St Louis Missouri. Billy Wardlow of Vicksburg arrives for visit with aunt Mrs Ben Britnell. Cecelia Smith delegate and Ebbie Emens alternate head to Girls State in Montgomery. Mrs W G Gilchrist Jr travels with Mr Gilchrist to Williamsburg Kentucky. Leonard Terry Jr home in Detroit after marriage to Stella Terry of Courtland. Jacquelyn Jones of Samson Alabama and Mrs Thomas A Bell of Montgomery honored alumnae awards. Algernon Sidney Sullivan awards presented through Southern Society of New York City to Judson College notables. Phyllis Wilkes of Enterprise earns highest scholastic record and Sullivan award context. Daniel Webster birthplace Franklin New Hampshire.

Leonard Terry Jr Detroit Mich Stella Terry Roy Lee Terry Courtland Leonard Terry Terry Jacquelyn Jones Samson Ala Thomas A. Bell Montgomery Judson College Alumnae Assn Algernon Sidney Sullivan Southern Society of New York City Phyllis Wilkes Enterprise

Courtland WSCS Meets For May Gathering

The Courtland Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. B H Collins home. A covered dish luncheon followed at noon for members Margaret Carpenter Marie Terry Ruth Parker E M Davis Lemar Davis Omega Waldrop Avan Terry Abel Terry Hollis Green and Linda Horton. May birthdays were recognized.

Courtland Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service B. H. Collins Margaret Carpenter Marie Terry Ruth Parker E. M. Davis Lemar Davis Omega Waldrop Avan Terry Abel Terry Hollis Green Linda Horton

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T. J. Cottingham Madge la Boon Decatur High School Madge LaBoon Betty Earl Briscoe Mary Frances Garnett Alma Suggs Pollyanna Blackwell Elaine Avery Virginia Ann Turner Barbara Napps Goren North Trump Rainey’s Beauty Academy A & Franchise Beauty School Zdoran Better Loms Dobson’‘S Shorty Birdseye Second Avenue Moulton Street Mrs. Meyer Lillie Couch Mozelle Owens Mattie Couch Stella Rogers Falla Bailey Phillip Vaughn Brooksville Gary, Indiana Beverly Ross James. Cade Hammond, Ind Fred B. Huston Jr Philadelphia Penn Lankenau Miss LaBoon John Eustis Peabody Nashville Mooresville George Frame Terry Lee St. Louis, Mo Billy Wardlow Vicksburg Miss Ben Britnell Mr. Britnell Cecelia Smith Ebbie Emens W. G. Gilchrist Jr Mr. Gilchrist Williamburg, Ky Daniel Webster Franklin, N. H City Park Second Ave Aga Talay Rock Bottom WSCS Glen Schunk Moulton Heights Baptist Church D.S.T Decatur Transit THURS Grant Street Lleewv PET
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