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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1958

Page

24

Printed pattern 4594 for children’s chemise Paris de signed

Anne Adams advertises Printed Pattern 4594 for children sizes 2 4 6 8 with a two piece hip banded skirt and easy sews. Pattern includes collar sleeves and printed directions. Cost 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for mailing.

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

Goren on Goren on Bridge Approach to Hold Up Play

Bridge article discusses when to refuse the first trick in a no trump contract. South's two no trump bid leads to a debate on driving out the two essential aces and timing of spade and diamond attacks. Includes example hand commentary and outcomes with named players.

South West North East South North Declarer West East

Spring Lunch On Wednesday at Ballentine Home

Mrs. Bruce Ballentine and Mrs. Richard Williams hosted a luncheon at the Ballentine home on Wednesday. Yellow tulips and daisies brightened the foyer while iris and jonquils framed the living room. Lavender parrot tulips adorned the dining table and pink rosebuds with valley lilies graced demi-tasse cups in the den. Fourteen guests attended.

Bruce Ballentine Richard Williams Ballentines

Betty Murray shows travel ambitions beyond the travel business

Betty Murray bets on moon trips and world tours after three years in travel. Her show plane concept drew VIP crowds, with guests like Maurice Chevalier hosting parties in Paris and notable figures from London and New York.

Betty Murray Betty New York Pittsburgh Milwaukee Detroit Akron Minneapolis Bedford London Lawrence Olivier Ingrid Bergman Maurice Chevalier Paris Maxim's

Bridge Series is Completed

Mrs. Tom Veazey and Mrs. John Frazer hosted spring bridge parties at the Veazey home. Spirea lilacs and iris decorated rooms with pansy nosegags. First group winners were Mrs. Hunter Woodbery Mrs. Oscar Pickett Mrs. Ben Collier and Mrs. Leo Rowe. Second group winners were Mrs. Joe Corbin Mrs. John Farrer Mrs. Virgil Lucas and Mrs. Bob Lear.

Tom Veazey John Frazer Hunter Woodbery Oscar Pickett Ben Collier Leo Rowe Joe Corbin John Farrer Virgil Lucas Bob Lear

Dessert bridge parties hosted by Knudsens and Picketts

Mrs J P Knudsen and Mrs Oscar Pickett entertained with two dessert bridge events on Wednesday and Friday at the Knudsens home. A pink and green color scheme featured cymbidium orchids grown by Mr Knudsen's father. Winners on Wednesday were two top pairs.

J. P. Knudsen Oscar Pickett Knudsens Mr. Knudsen

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