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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1959

Page

5

Bidding Strategy and the Singleton in Bridge Slams

In a bridge hand the slam hinged on North holding a singleton spade. North correctly alerted partner to this singleton, enabling South to pursue the slam. The article outlines a logic based method: a three suit call with a jump indicates a singleton or void in the fourth suit.

North South

Coffee Honoring Georgia Visitors at Milledgeville Home

Mrs. Douglas Lovelace hosted a morning coffee for her mother Mrs. J L Garner and sister Miss Camille Garner of Milledgeville Georgia with Yellow gladioli and Queen Annes lace on the table. Mrs Elbert Chandler helped serve and Mrs Finis St John and Mrs Houston Lovelace of Cullman attended. A younger group joined for the second hour and Mrs Chandler again hosted lunch for the visitors before their departure.

Douglas Lovelace Milledgeville Camille Garner Elbert Chandler Finis St. John Houston Lovelace Cullman Miss Garner

Florence student earns certificate for choir contribution

Miss Roan, a music major, received a certificate of achievement at Recognition Day for the most valuable contribution to the choir. She has played for May Day festivities Baccalaureate and AEA meetings and will lead the Florence music club next year as president while serving as library club reporter.

Roan AEA Florence Library Club

Southeast Decatur HDC Elects New Leader at Meeting

The Southeast Decatur HDC held at Mrs. Millard Compton's home with new president Mrs. L. E. Crider in charge. Welcome extended to visitor Mrs. Hodie Lawrence as members heard a song history and a devotional. Church Day Camp at Cole Springs July 14 15 and Morgan County Fair Sept 13 19 were noted along with a demonstration on Better Ways of Canning. Mrs. Crider displayed liquid embroidery pillow slips. Contact tasks and a July home tour were planned. Secret Pal gifts were exchanged and 12 members plus one visitor attended refreshments.

Decatur HDC Millard Compton L. E. Crider Hodie Lawrence John Butler James Davis Cole Springs Morgan County Walter Kurz Crider M. Compton J. Butler

Neighbors Rouse Driver To Check On Fatigued Motorist

Tahlequah Oklahoma reports Tom Chastain dozing at the highway shoulder when three neighbors recognized his car and woke him to offer help. The short alert underscores neighborly concern in a rural corridor.

Tahlequah Okla Muskogee Tom Chastain

Quick Career Path Shift to Hair Design Licensure

The article contrasts traditional trades requiring years to qualify with a beauty career offering a licensed hair dresser path in a few months. It suggests earning potential begins within the first year, highlighting faster entry into the workforce.

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