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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1972

Page

6

Funeral Funeral Wishes Known Dear Ann Landers

An anonymous reader contests advice to limit funeral attendance via a will noting that Roosevelt’s private instructions were found after burial. The writer urges readers to create two copies of burial plans: for next of kin and for a lawyer to ensure plans are followed.

Ann Landers Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt James White House Wash Ted Memphis Parents League Tennessee Reader T. R

Civinettes Plan Activities and Local Notes

The Decatur Civinette Club met at Mrs. Gary Voketz’s home to outline plans for the year and discuss projects aiding retarded children. Committees named include Mrs. William Gann, Mrs. Eddie Self, and Mrs. Dana Lansing. The club, open to Civitan wives, announced a summer membership drive and a tea for prospective members. Also noted are civic notices, a birthday for Lisa Marie McCleskey, and Ann Landers columns reflecting community life.

PBX Club Decatur Inn Lois Voketz William Gann Eddie Self Dana Lansing Self Earl. Riggs R. L. Penn Edgar Henson W. F Wright al Matthews Ed .Simms Sunshine Civitan Club

Finesse Play Guides Trump Use In Bridge Hand

How to play the trump suit in a bridge problem from North dealer. East leads diamonds, West started with four diamonds, you win with ten in dummy, then finesse with nine to drive out the king. Determine which opponent holds spades and choose the correct spade sequence to maximize tricks. The Daily Question asks what to bid with SQ9863 HAK J6 D16 C A10. Answer: Bid one spade to set up hearts next.

Anns Publishers-Hall Syndicate West East Ades Fea. Corp

Coan-Bray Vows Told At Mt Hope Church Of Christ

Mary Phyllis Coan daughter of Edd Russell Coan wed Troy Eugene Bray son of William Oakland Bray at Mt Hope Church Of Christ on June 23. The gown was satin and lace with an Empire waist and seed pearl crown veil. Attendants were Janice Spears and Clarence Coan. The couple will live in Moulton.

MT. Hope Mary Phyllis Coan Edd Russell Coan Troy Eugene Bray William Oakland Bray Moulton Mt. Hope Church of Christ Raymound Bush Empire Janice Spears Clarence Coan Russellville Roy Elton Bray Wendell Ray

Courtland Club Holds Meeting and Picnic Plans

COURTLAND Valley Business and Professional Women's Club met at Mrs. Jean Parker home with Mrs. Frances Krackle presiding. Reports and treasurer notes were shared, loyalty oath administered, and guest Mrs. Myrtle Horton welcomed. Plan set for July 20 picnic at Terry Club.

Courtland Valley Business and _ Professional Women’s Club Jean Parker Frances Krackle Krackle Parker Margaret Norton Myrtle Horton Decatur Business and Professional Women's Club Terry Club

GANDY'S COVE NEWS PERSONAL SCHEDULES AND VISITS

Bonnie Woodard left Sunday for a tour of several European countries and six weeks of study at the University of Dijon near Paris. Several residents vacationed in Pensacola andVisited the USS Alabama in Mobile. New residents arrive in Decatur including Charles R. Russell Gary Sapp and Jay S Nichols.

Gandy's Cove Bonnie Woodard University of Dijon Paris Rube Sparkman Howard Johnson Rex Eileen Bryant Dana Morris Pensacola Fla Alabama Mobile Decatur Charles R. Russell Gordon Dr Gary Sapp 4Th Ave Jay S. Nichols Holiday House

Lunch bucket tradition saved by new wide mouth thermos bottles

Home economists urge a return to the lunch bucket as a simple money saver. The piece notes the economics of packing meals and highlights the availability of wide mouth thermos bottles as a practical aid for carrying hot or cold foods.

NYC Tax Exempt Property Reaches One Third

A New York City study finds about one third of the city's property is tax exempt. The report highlights exemptions for nonprofits government facilities and religious institutions, noting implications for city revenue and public services.

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