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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1965

Page

6

Tea Honors New Pastor's Wife at Northside Baptist

Mrs. Herbert Anders and fellow hostesses entertained about 60 guests at a tea at the pastor's Northside Baptist Church residence. The event honored Mrs. Carl Smallwood, the new pastor's wife, who wore a brown chiffon dress and received a gold and white carnation corsage.

Herbert Anders Donald Williams Smallwood Jim Taylor Clinton Williams Dwight Middlebrooks Northside Baptist Church Carl Smallwood Mrs. Smallwood

Daring defense defeats four heart contract in bridge hand

In a Goren column, East ducks a club lead to set up a spade ruff threat. South wins with the king of clubs and leads hearts trying to draw trump, East plays aces and returns clubs, then ruffs to score the setting trick. A club return at trick two would have stopped West's entry and the defense.

South West North East East South West Declarer Althe East

Friendship Circle Meets at Community Center

Friendship Circle meets at the Community Center with Mrs. Robert Lapington as president in charge. Devotion by Mrs. Curtis Campbell and singing directed by Mrs. Wesley Reynolds. Members adopt a shut in for Christmas and plan gifts for nine semi shut ins and hospital patients. A July 1 visit to Childhaven Cullman is planned along with July August September shut in visits. Maggie McMunn honored in June. Door prize won by Mrs. Carlos Palmer.

Athens Oakland Maggie McMunn Grady Pugh Carlos Palmer

Personal items tip for Valley notices appears in paper

For personal items or Around the Valley, 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.

Miss Francis to Marry Kenneth Goodman

Falkville announces the engagement of Miss Charlotte Zandra Francis to Kenneth Merrell Goodman. Francis is a Falkville High School graduate. Goodman, a 1963 Clay County High School alumnus. The couple plan to wed August 1 at 2 30 p.m. at Gandy's Cove Methodist Church.

Miss Francis Kenneth Goodman Falkville Hunter Francis Charlotte Zandra Francis Kenneth Merrell Goodman Alton L.goodman Hartselle Francis Falkville High School David Z. Smith Eva Pocatello Idaho Smith J. Marvin Francis Goodman Clay County High School Allen C. Sims Mr Sims Ashland Ala George Goodman Mr. Goodman Boaz John Butler Decatur Gandy’s Cove Methodist Church

Quick crisp coat dress for girls on the go

Anne Adams pattern 4579 offers a fresh spring summer Misses sizes 10 to 18 with pockets and a low back belt. Pattern price 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing. send name address ZIP SIZE STYLE NUMBER to Anne Adams The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept New York. Includes catalog and coupon for one free pattern.

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

Mammoth Cave Breathes With Temperature Shifts

Tourists notice Mammoth Cave maintains 54 degrees in all seasons as air movement inside reflects outside temperatures. When outside is cooler than 54 degrees the cave inhales. when warmer it exhales, creating a constant thermal cycle.

Mammoth Cave Bowling Green

Wonders of Needlecraft and Quickie Pets Patterns

A vintage needlecraft catalog excerpt offers designs including a Baby in a Lily sampler and a Quickie Pets pair. It lists transfer patterns, pricing at 35 cents, plus 15 cents for first class mailing, and requests pattern orders to Alice Brooks at The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. Box 163 New York NY 10011. The 1965 catalog promotes 200 designs and a decorative book with room settings and patterns ready for mail order.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Needlecraft

Heels Get Harder to Damage with New Plastic Cover

Modern Plastics reports a rigid vinyl film covering that shields heel tips from scuffs scratches gouges dirt and water. The hardy fashion conscious material comes in colors and patterns from black to polka dot.

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Anton M. Williams Goren Charles H Oaks Friendship Circle Delano Delanos and Citations Pastel D‘orotego Hine Leas McDonald's McDonalds Sixth Avenue S.E Decatur, Ala Penney
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