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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1965
Page
5
Mrs. Alva Wade hosted Oak Grove Home Demonstration Club with vice president Mrs. Ervin Armor presiding. Ruby Rogers, Lawrence County home agent, presented on Wise Ways to Can Fruits and Vegetables detailing pressure canning tips and steps from preheating to safe sealing and cooling.
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Glimpses around the valley show several families traveling for visits and graduations. John Sifers of Trinidad visits great-uncle Col. Noel Callahan. Mrs. Adderhold attends granddaughter Linda Blackburn’s Atlanta graduation. others travel or recover from medical care at Mayo Clinic and hospitals in Birmingham and Decatur.
Women of the Church in the Synod of Alabama Presbyterian Church US will hold the Alabama Synodical Training School June 14 to 18 at Huntingdon College Montgomery. Registration opens June 14 at Flowers Hall 2 p.m. A faculty meeting and dinner precede the 7 30 p.m. opening session. Courses include The Bible in Christian Teaching The Worship and Work of the Congregation The Nature and Mission of the Christian Family with listed instructors.
Mrs Wade served refreshments to guests including Mrs William Evans Mrs Clarence Hall Mrs Bernard Mizell and Mrs Billy Reed, as noted in a brief social item.
Mrs. Oole Lawrence presides over Southeast Decatur Home Demonstration Club as tension in the Homeland is discussed. On June 16 the Women of the Church hold their 58th annual meeting with Rev. L Alex McCutchen of the Board of World Missions as guest speaker. he formerly served in the Congo Iran and Sudan and now directs Overseas Relief and Interchurch Aid.
Mrs Adlia Lyle Cain announces the marriage of her daughter Rebecca Harri son Cain to Joseph Taylor Black son of Mr and Mrs Ben Dock Black of Athens The vows were said in Trenton Ga on May 15 Rebecca is the granddaughter of the late Edward Robert Adcock Pulaski Tenn and the late Mr and
The group met with singing led by Mrs. Tom Holland and a devotion from Matthew by Mrs. William Wallace. Mrs. Lawrence welcomed visitor Mrs. David Austin. Mrs. Marvin Yarbrough joined the telephone committee. Mrs. E. I. Hartselle presented a program on freezer care and storage followed by a dessert for Mrs. Austin and 15 members present.
In a six no trump contract misdefense leaves declarer short despite a golden opportunity. South with 26 high card points faces spade and heart finesses and a blocked clubs suit, while the diamond lead offers a 12th trick if the play is timed correctly. West’s opening seven of diamonds and East’s king reveal the critical missteps and the precise cashing sequence for the slam.
Mrs. James Francis Cain of Somerville and Mr. Black, grandson of Mrs. E. M. Taylor and the late Mr. Taylor and the late Mr. and Mrs. Elgie Black of Athens, attend Athens College and will make their home in Decatur.
For personal items or Around the Valley items call 353 4655 between 8 30 a m and noon Any turned in after 9 a m will appear in the following day s paper
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