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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1963

Page

5

Bride Elect Honored At Tea Before Wedding

Mrs G E Little Miss Little and Mrs Melvin S Wells hosted a tea at the Little home to honor Judy Johnson bride to be of Louis H Little. The dining room featured pastel green and white with white tapers and a lace table setting. White flowers adorned the table as guests assisted serving and the honoree wore a pastel yellow dress with a white carnation corsage and silver wedding bells.

G. E. Little Miss Little Melvin S. Wells Littles Judy Johnson Louis H. Little Mary Ann Eubanks Hamilton Harrison Thomas F. Ryan James Burks Marlene Little Jo Rob Eugenia Little Judith Johnson W. E. Johnson

Urban HDC Has Meeting

Urban Home Demonstration Club met in the Hospitality Room at Pet Dairy Co with president Mrs. R. L. McCullough opening with a Frances Hutcheson quote. Mrs. Earl L. Foster gave the secretary's report. Demonstration on Arts and Crafts postponed. Lunch served to two guests, Mrs. William Mc Arthur and Mrs. J. H. Tolley. Next meeting plans a family picnic hosted by Mrs. R. L. McCullough.

Urban Home Demonstration Club Pet Dairy Co R. L. McCullough Frances Hutcheson Earl L. Foster William McArthur Miami J. H. Tolley

AAUW Workshop Set in Tuscaloosa at University of Alabama

The Alabama Division of the AAUW will hold its annual summer workshop July 11 12 and 13 at Harris Hall University of Alabama with Dr Lucille Griffith presiding and Mrs Edith H Sherrard keynote speaker She has led study programs on social and economic issues and will discuss democracy budget needs and group tensions in the United States Banquet speaker Dr Eric Rodgers Dean of the UA Graduate School will address Family Moral and Religious Issues in the Scientific Age Judge James D Buck will discuss Domestic Relations Law in Alabama The event features Decatur women on the state board and officers including Mrs Robert Denham and Mrs Frances Screws

Alabama American Association of University Women University of Alabama Harris Hall Alabama Division Lucille Griffith Edith H. Sherrard AAUW Sherrard The Association Chase National Bank New York City War Production Board Washington, D.C Eric Rodgers Graduate School James D. Buck Family Court Division Circuit Court Tuscaloosa Decatur Robert Denham Frances Screws

Wesleyan Guild Installs New Officers

Wesleyan Service Guild met at Central Methodist Church parlor to install officers led by WSCS president Mrs Emmett McClary. Elected: president Mrs Roy Hendrix, vice president Mrs Tom Arnold, secretary Mrs Pickens Sims, treasurer Mrs Sim Price, promotion secretary Mrs J B Whitmire. Chapter heads named for spiritual life social relations missionary education local church activities. Nominating committee Mrs Guinnie Puckett Mrs Guy Habercom and Mrs Tom Arnold. Refreshments served by Mrs Whitmire and Mrs Arnold. A panel discussion and workshop planned with AAUW members urged to attend. reserve by July 3 with Mrs Paul Roberts Jr. Tuscaloosa Ala.

Wesleyan Service Guild Central Methodist Church Emmett McClary WSCS Roy Hendrix Tom Arnold Pickens Sims Sim Price J. B. Whitmire Vernon Lowery Jim McCool Buford Hough Grady Smith Guinnie Puckett Guy Habercom Whitmire Arnold Katherine Hoppers Denham Byrd Thompson Marie South Frances Nungester AAUW Paul Roberts Jr 24Th Ave. East Tuscaloosa Ala

Couple Weds in Wichita Methodist Church Ceremony

Miss Sharon Rae Grigsby and William Earl Maddox wed at Dellcose Methodist Church in Wichita Kansas on June 7. Rev Henry Murray officiated the double ring ceremony with detailed bridal attire notes and a reception in the church Fellowship Hall.

Wichita Kan Sharon Rae Grigsby Paul J. Grigsby William Earl Maddox Earl Maddox Decature Ala Dellcose Methodist Church Henry Murray Jean Cain Betty Holtry Kathy Sims Paul Skinner Anniston Richard Ha

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1963

In this bridge column, East misleads by forcing South away from a winning line. The declarer risks seven tricks in diamonds and spades, but a king of diamonds drop by East alters the endgame, yielding a two trick defeat for the declarer in a 3NT contract.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune East South Declarer

Parties For Bride Elect in Athens Headlines Weekend Showers

Miss Ann Kenneth, bride elect of Earl Erwin, received multiple parties in Athens and nearby Florence. Alpha Delta Kappa sorority hosted a tea in Huntsville, Athens Teachers Bridge Club gave a kitchen shower, and others in Athens hosted luncheons and suppers for the couple with about 150 guests at the Athens Country Club.

Athens Ann Kennemer Earl Erwin Alpha Delta Kappa Teachers Sorority J. B. Allison Huntsville Kennether Athens Teachers Bridge Club George Porter E. H. Chambers Florence Kenneth McAfee Dan Hall McAfee J. B. Nelson A. Scherff W. B. Crutcher Jr Athens Country Club

Church Meetings at First Christian Woman's Fellowship

The Women’s Fellowship at First Christian Church met with 19 members and one guest. Mrs. Robert Shaw and Miss Donna Shaw installed officers for the coming year during a candlelight service. Refreshments followed the meeting.

First Christian Christian Women’s Fellowship Robert Shaw Donna Shaw

Oklahoma couple wed as first wedding of the season

Miss Faye Grigsby of Oklahoma City Miss Dorothy Grigsby and Miss Connie Bett assisted Following a wedding trip the couple is at home at 318 East Pine The bridegroom is stationed at McConnell AFB

Faye Grigsby Oklahoma City Dorothy Grigsby Connie Bett East Pine McConnell Afb

Local social notes from Around The Valley column

Miss Ann Braden returns home from visits in Memphis New York and Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Fox visit Birmingham daughter Mrs. John D. Sherrill and family. Dr and Mrs Edgar Kirby Jr to christen Jenny Lee with family present including Rev C E Kirby and others from Alabama and California. Various local residents attend DAR meeting in Huntsville and trips to Birmingham Memphis Florence Guntersville and Atlantic City.

Ann Braden Mooresville Memphis New York Pennsylvania Arthur J. Fox Birmingham John D. Sherrill Edgar Kirby, Jr Jenny Lee C. E. Kirby Tuscumbia Kirby Luther Freeze J. Smith Edgar Redway Calif Richard Kirby John Chenault AMA Atlantic City New York City Dr. Chenault

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