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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1959

Page

5

Steadman White Vows Pledged In Grassy Alabama

In a 7 o clock ceremony at New Salem Presbyterian Church Grassy Alabama Miss Tera Wayne White daughter of Mr and Mrs Osborne White Lexington became the bride of Edward Monroe Steadman son of Mr and Mrs Fate Steadman Five Points Tenn The Rev Neal Morris from the Nebo Site in Lexington read the vows after a musical selection by Mark Roberson pianist and Robert Smith soloist The ceremony used white carnations seven branched iron candle standards and wedding attire featured bridal satin gown with illusion veil and white carnations The bride sister Mrs Grant Roberson served as matron of honor with bridesmaids Carla Choate Donna Harris Patricia Porter and Eloise Steadman Best man J D MeeMasters ushers J W Townsend Gilbert Hammond Candle lighters Tommy Steadman Gerald Howard Ring bearer Keith Jenkins Flower girls Belinda and Janie Roberson After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip and will reside at 412 Fifth Street Lawrenceburg Tennessee.

New Salem Presbyterian Church Grassy Ala Tera Wayne White Osborne White Lexington Edward Monroe Steadman Fate Steadman Five Points Rye Neal Morris Nebo Mark Roberson Robert Smith Grant Roberson Carla Choate Donna Harris Patricia Porter Eloise Steadman S. J. D. MeeMasters J. W. Townsend Gilbert Hammond Tommy Steadman Gerald Howard Little Keith Jenkins Belinda Janie Roberson Mrs. White Steadman Norma Jean Adamyetz Eula May McMasters Donald White James Choate R. C. Jenkins Fifth St Lawrenceburg Tenn

Bride-Elect Marjorie Spencer Honored Before Wedding

Miss Marjorie Spencer, bride elect to William Larkin Hermes, was honored with two social showers. Mrs. Lester Branum hosted a kitchen shower, with Aqua polished cotton chosen for the first event. Miss Carolyn Wyatt and Mrs. John Hurst hosted a linen shower at Miss Wyatt's home, where the bride wore pink and white linen.

Marjorie Spencer William Larkin Hermes Lester Branum Holland Cook Floyd Harris Branum Carolyn Wyatt John Hurst Wyatt

Endplay and cunning defense in a 1959 bridge hand

In a vulnerable four spade match, South opens by passively responding to North's diamond raise. The narrative explains why a two diamond response and later heart cue led to a favorable endgame, detailing the inferable singletons and the declarer's crucial duck to avert losses.

North South East West The Chicago Tribune

Magician Ed Bennett Performs at Rotary Meeting

Ponca City Oklahoma amateur magician Ed Bennett entertained Rotary Club members he warned was presenting a cor Sage of rosebuds during the session at the club hall in the city.

Ponca City, Oklaw Ed Bennett Rotary Club

Man Returns Tie After Failed Attempt at Magic

A man borrowed a necktie and cut it into pieces after reportedly saying magic words. He returned the torn tie to its owner with no success reported in the incident.

Trinity Club Meets With Mrs Sims June Meeting

The Trinity Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Bessie Sims home with 12 members present. Vice president Sam P. Lile presided. J O Parker led song history and singing. Zettie Sheats gave devotions. J B Sheats led the pledge.

Trinity Home Demonstration Club Bessie Sims Sam P. Lile J. O. Parker Zettie Sheats J. B. Sheats John Robinson Jr Royce Sims Woodalls

Personal notices from Decatur area residents

Mrs. Sim Lovelady and her young son Bill were in a car crash Monday and are reported better. Bill remains critical. O B Roberson is unchanged. All three are at Decatur General Hospital. Mrs. Tap Richerson and sons of Kingston Tenn are visiting her mother Mrs Elizabeth Neville. Mrs Carl Gentsch of Burlingame Calif has returned home after visits to her mother Mrs W A Hoppers. Miss Ann Robinson was named one of the ten prettiest Nancy Taylor modeling course girls at Alverson Draughon Business College.

Sim Lovelady Bill O. B. Roberson Decatur General Hospital Tap Richerson Carl Gentsch Burlingame, Calif W. A. Hoppers Ann Robinson Richard D. Robinson Nancy Taylor Alverson- Draughon Business College

Waimea Canyon Called Hawaii’s Grand Canyon

Waimea Canyon on Kauai Island is described as Hawaii’s Grand Canyon, highlighting its dramatic vistas and geologic scale.

Waimea Canyon Island of Kauai Hawaii Grand Canyon

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