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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1969

Page

6

Miss Sibley Weds Harold King In Mt Hope Baptist Church

Miss Carol Faye Sibley daughter of Mr and Mrs Erol D Sibley and Harold Gene King son of Rev and Mrs Malcolm King were married at 6 pm May 31 in Mt Hope Baptist Church. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace panels and a train. Attendants included Mrs Johnny Nixon matron of honor and Rita Smith Linda Sneed and Pam Sibley. Wayne King was best man with ushers David King Lanier Sibley and Larry Smith. The couple will reside in Tuscumbia.

MT. Hope Carol Faye Sibley Erol D. Sibley Harold Gene King Tuscumbia Malcolm King Mt. Hope Baptist Church Charles A. Smith Johnny Nixon Rita Smith Linda Sneed Pam Sibley Muscle Shoals

Yopp Richards Tie The Knot In Jacksonville Nuptials

Miss Mary Lena Yopp daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Yopp of Jacksonville North Carolina and Frank Alvin Richards Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank Richards of Decatur were married at 3 pm at Jacksonville Freewill Baptist Church by Rev Fred Hawkins. The bride wore an empire gown of white silk chiffon with lace details and a pearl ornamented coat train. Attendants included Miss Bobbie Yopp maid of honor and Miss Judy Maxwell bridesmaid. Best man was the groom’s father and ushers were Wayne Norton Robert Yopp III and Jay Yopp. A reception at the bride’s home followed with close family assisting.

Jacksonville N. C Mary Lena Yopp Robert L. Yopp Bobbie Yopp Judy Maxwell Richmond Wayne Norton Decatur Robert Yopp III Jay Yopp Elsie Minshew Jackie Yopp Ester Leamer Amanda Yopp

Local Births and Health Notes From Decatur Area

Mr and Mrs Ernest Singletary announce birth of a son Todd Wayne Singletary at Decatur General Hospital. Miss Jenny Work, daughter of Mrs Sarah Work, is in Dallas employed by an insurance firm for the summer before Brenau College in Gainesville GA. Mr and Mrs Gene Collier of Montgomery announce birth of a son, born Wednesday, with grandparents E L Collier of Hartselle and Col and Mrs C C Schmipke of Lansing MI. Miss Adele Sherman patient in Room 113 B at Hartselle Hospital with a broken hip.

Ernest Singletary Decatur General Hospital Todd Wayne Singletary Jenny Work Sarah Work Dallas Tex Brenau College Gainsville Gene Collier Montgomery Decatur E. L. Collier Hartselle C. C. Schmipke Lansing, Mich Adele Sherman

Central Alabama China Painters Set Saturday Meeting

Members of the Central Alabama China Painters Association will meet Saturday at the Holiday Inn Downtown. The program begins at 10 a.m. with a demonstration by two china painting teachers. A film on painting techniques will be shown and antique china will be on display.

Central Alabama China Painters Association Holiday Inn

Sheinwold On Bridge Advice Encourages Bold Bidding

In this bridge column So Sheinwold argues overbidding can pay off with a sound trump suit. The example shows West leads hearts, East signals, and the defender misreads partner’s hand, allowing North South to fulfill the contract. The dealer advises bidding one diamond with 12 high cards and a favorable five card suit.

Declarer West East South

Hints From Heloise Readers Offer Practical Kitchen Tips

Readers share simple uses for grill ashes to extinguish cigarettes and enrich flower beds with charcoal. A reader suggests snack hors d oeuvres using open faced peanut butter and bacon, while another recommends a cotton quilted pot holder mitt to burp a baby. A wardrobe chest becomes extra dining room storage with shelves, napkins, candles, and glassware organized neatly.

Heloise Pepe

Lisa Roberts Celebrates First Birthday in Danville

Lisa Lynn Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Euel E Roberts Danville 3 is one year old today Her grandparents are Mr and Mrs Guy Roberts and Mr and Mrs John L McDougal Danville 3 all listed as her family in the birthday notice.

Lisa Lynn Roberts Euel E. Roberts Danville 3 Guy Roberts John L. McDougal

Heart of Dixie TOPS Club Honors First Year

Members of the Heart of Dixie TOPS Club met on May 27 at Pet Hospitality for an informal luncheon. Mrs. Murphy O Shields reviewed the club history in This Is Your Life TOPS presented for the anniversary. Charter members include Mrs. Junior Tidwell and others, the group formed May 28, 1968, with 36 members meeting weekly at the Knights of Columbus Hall.

Heart of Dixie T.O.P.S Pet Hospitality Murphy O’shields Junior Tidwell Edgar McGranahan Tommy Barnette Johnny McDowra John O’shields Knights of Columbus Pete Sinclair

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