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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1968

Page

12

Omega Psi Winter Formal At Holiday Inn Downtown

Omega Psi members at Decatur High School held their annual winter formal with the theme Ole Magazine Still Best at the Holiday Inn Downtown. Fraternity sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Cornell and other chaperones assisted. George Jones introduced Margaret Wilson as 1968 sweetheart.

Omega Psi Fraternity Margaret Wilson Lonnie Cain Margaret Collier Arthur Jones Jennifer Power Cole Young Ole Mager Si Decatur High School Holiday Inn Downtown Edwin M. Cor Nell Thomas Goode Lynn Haney George Jones

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren

In a four hearts contract South navigates a complex bridge deal under pressure from West's aggressive clubs and East's precise discards. Despite multiple strategic shifts and an eventual end that leaves South with six spades, he secures the final trick and the contract.

South West North East West East South Declarer North

Fashion Inspired by Elvira Madigan Sets Style Waves

The fashion industry quickened its tempo after Elvira Madigan inspired a 19th century revival. Rugoff Theaters hosted a show for designers and store executives featuring Spring lines from Weinberg Brooks De La Renta and Sarmi alongside Abracadabra’s roster. Adolfo drafted looks for both Sixten and Elvira inspired outfits.

New York Bonnie and Cylde Elvira Madigan Seventh Avenue Elvira Rugoff Pia DeGermark Chester Weinberg Donald Brooks Oscar de la Renta Ferdinando Sarmi Edie Gladstone Gayle Kirkpatrick Anne Fogarty Abracadabra Elvira Ma‘digan Adolfo

Sweden experiments with family living in prisons

Stockholm AP reports Sweden is trialing humane prison reforms including long term inmates living with spouses in villa setups near Uppsala and Haerjedalen. The program aims to expand open institutions while maintaining control, with mixed public sentiment and an 8.2 percent escape rate in 1966.

Dick Soderlund Stockholm Sweden National Prison Board Torsten Eriksson Eriksson Swedish Prison Board Uppsala Here Stockholm University Haerjedalen Haemesand Knutsby

Schedule for Women’s Page Submissions and Photos

The women's editor restates submission rules for the next edition. Listings for events must arrive by noon Thursday. bridal photos and wedding info due the Monday before the ceremony for the following Sunday. Photos overrun reduce size. forms at The Daily. Appointments with staff photographers for children under six birthdays require five days prior. Photographs brought in are released promptly. staff photographers do not work Sundays.

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