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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1965

Page

5

Real Wrap pattern sale promotes Misses 12 to 20

Print pattern 4899 by Anne Adams offers a white solid wrap style for misses sizes 12 through 20. Pattern requires 4 1/2 yards of 45 inch fabric for size 16 and costs 50 cents for first class mail, with address instructions for The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept New York. Includes catalog offer and one free pattern.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

BPW Picnic Garners Plans for Alabama Federation Meet

Decatur Business and Professional Women’s Club held a picnic at Woodall’s Barbecue with members and guests. Mrs. Cuthrell chaired a brief session and members learned plans to attend the Alabama Federation summer board meeting in Gadsden June 26 27 and the National Convention in Washington D C in July. Dues for 1965 66 are due to treasurer Mrs. Newsome.

Decatur Woodall Onita Harris Margaret Cuthrell Evelyn McCulloch

Personal notices from Mooresville and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs Ray Pepper return to Mooresville from a visit to their daughter Mrs Thomas Lile and family in Tuscaloosa. Mrs James T Davis improves at Decatur General Hospital after a heart attack and cannot receive visitors. Mr and Mrs Jack Cumming of Tuscaloosa visited friends here weekend. Mrs Cumming is the former Miss Sidney Finnell. Mr and Mrs Richard Ramsey and three sons of Chattanooga arrive this afternoon to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Carol Smith. Miss Mary Landers, Priceville, completed first year at Florence State College on the Dean’s List. Mr and Mrs Spears Lee of Mobile formerly of Decatur were guests last weekend of Mr and Mrs Huland Ryan. Dr Rufus Partlow Jr of Boston was a guest of his sister Mrs Leroy McEntire Jr and Mr McEntire. Mrs Sim Lovelady and son Bill are in Montgomery visiting Mr and Mrs MacDonald Gallion.

Ray Pepper Mooresville Thomas Lile Tuscaloosa Jack Cumming Cumming Sidney Finnell Richard Ramsey Chattanooga Carol Smith Mary Landers Chris Landers Priceville Florence State College Rufus Partlow Jr Boston Leroy McEntire Jr Mr. McEntire

Teachers at A C Workshop on Alabama College Campus

Among home economics teachers at the recent workshop held on the Alabama College campus at Montevallo were from left in the photo Mrs Annie Lou Wigley New Hope Mrs Foy N Morgan Alexandria Mrs Mary K Porter Collinsville Mrs Peggy Jo Dolston Cold Springs second row Miss Louise Green Cedar Bluff Mrs Jo Ann Willis Cotaco Miss Elaine Perkins Gadsden top Mrs Kathleen Garrett

A.C Alabama College Montevallo Annie Lou Wigley New Hope Foy N. Morgan Alexandria Mary K. Porter Collinsville Peggy Jo Dolston Cold Springs Louise Green Cedar Bluff Jo Ann Willis Cotaco Elaine Perkins Gadsden Kathleen Garrett

Couple at Home in Memphis after City Wedding

Mr and Mrs James Austin Plemmons reside at 1972 Cowden Ave Memphis following their ceremony at First Methodist Church The bride Suzanne Moore Drinkard is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elbert Luther Drinkard Jr The Rev J Clifton Draper Jr officiated with music by Mrs George Howell Jr and Mrs Coy Stephenson The couple were united by her father and the bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with a tulip lace crown veil and carried Phalaenopsis orchids Attendants included best man Johnny Trimm ushers E L Drinkard III and others Reception aides included Mrs E L Drinkard III and several guests from Sylacauga and Falkville

Hartselle James Austin Plemmons Cowden Ave Memphis Suzanne Moore Drinkard Elbert Luther Drinkard Jr A. D. Plemmons J. Clifton Draper Jr First Methodist Church George Howell Jr Coy Stephenson Johnny Trimm Houston Tex E. L. Drinkard III James Clay Speegle Douglas Turney William Thomas Burns Robert Jasper Drinkard Joe L. Groover Mary Clyde Reeves Dianne Merrell Sylacauga, Ala Lucy Jeanne Skelton Falkville

Central WSCS Luncheon Reflects On Giving And Building

Mrs. J E McClary hosted the Central Methodist WSCS luncheon with Mrs Robert Denham presiding. Members discussed the planned Camp Sumatanga auditorium funded by 10 cents monthly gifts, seating 1234, and urged donations for an organ. The meeting closed with Mizpah benediction.

J. E. McClary McClary Central Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Robert N. Denham W.S.C.S Wesleyan Service Guild T. J. Cottingham Camp Sumatanga Wscs of North Street John Street Avery Roberts Robert Denham Woman's Society Howell Morris Ken Edmondson A. Q. Weaver Bill Hubbert Odell Garvey Miles Powell

Reversible Soup Mate How-To For Creamy Chill or Warm Servings

Recipe notes blend one can tomato soup with one can cream of celery soup. Add 1 1/2 cans milk and 1/2 cup sour cream. Chill at least four hours or heat to simmer then remove from heat stir in sour cream. Serve hot or chilled with mace or nutmeg. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Parties for Bride Elect Geraldine McEntire

Miss Geraldine McEntire bride elect receives multiple pre wedding gatherings this week. Teas and showers are hosted by Mrs George Cassimus Mrs Chester Kubina and Mrs Clifford Moore. A kitchen shower is planned by Mrs Dudley Smith and Mrs A M Barran of Huntsville. The Gibsons plan a rehearsal reception for the wedding party and out of town guests. Australia first created arbitration in special courts for labor disputes.

Geraldine McEntire Donald Gibson George Cassimus Chester Kubina Clifford Moore Dudley Smith A. M. Barran Huntsville Smith James H. Gibson Australia

Goren on Bridge from 1965 Chicago Tribune analysis

The article explains a bridge hand where South doubles four no trump, South advances to five hearts, and a crafted endplay leads to South’s victory. It details the unusual no trump by East, responses, and the final end position with West forced to ruff and discard.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune South West North East East West South North Declarer

Community Development Theme Of AFWC Workshop

The fifteenth annual Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs workshop will be June 20 to 24 at the University of Alabama. Theme is Keys to Personal and Community Development, leadership training open to AFWC club leaders statewide. Led by Mrs Bruce Jones with Miss Bethel Fite guidance, followed by AFWC Board and Council meeting. Decatur area attendees include Mrs Joe Elliott of Huntsville.

Tuscaloosa Alabama Federation of Women’s Clubs University of Alabama AFWC May Kyser Wilmer Bullock Bruce Jones Bethel Fite Decatur Joe Elliott Huntsville

Tile to ceiling helps eliminate bathroom repairs

A homeowner guide advises choosing ceramic tile to ceiling in baths to resist steam and heat, reducing frequent repairs. It notes tiles that reach the ceiling avoid wall damage from steam, require little maintenance, and recommends seeking tiles certified by the Tile Council America for quality assurance.

Tile Council _ America Trade Association of Domestic Manufacturers

Texas Largest State by Area Among Great Lakes Row

A tracking note states Texas is larger than the combined areas of Michigan Indiana Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin. The claim emphasizes Texas geographic size relative to five Midwest states.

Texas Michigan Indiana Illinois Iowa Wisconsin

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Theo Hill Appliances & Furniture Moulton BPW James T. Davis Decatur General Hospital Spears Lee Mobile Huland Ryan Sim Lovelady Bill Montgomery Mrs MacDonald Gallion U.S Barberree Studio 2Nd Ave Decatur, Alabama Albertville Pauline H. King Cleveland Morgan County Lucile S. Sherard Billie D. Frew Morgan County High School Kathleen Benson Danville Susan C. Marsh Leasle H. Maze Eva Jeanette Y. Knox Meredith Smallwood Union Hill Alabama Bruce Johnson J. A. Plemmons Dennis Michael Julian W. G. Stone Jr Dave Powers Stone’s River Milam Joe Pettey Paul Milam Leonard Moody T. W. Morris Howard Belser Guy Flautt Maude Odom Powers Stone Goren Guardian Discount Company Jerry Hudson, Mer Meet Robert Berryman First District J. W. Gentle Russellville Fine Arts L. H. Houston Clean Environiment Division of Conservation Decatu Sale Dennis Billings
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