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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

Page

8

Prom Queen Crown Question Sparks High School Debate

A high school dance selects its queen by popular vote and crowns the reigning queen. The current queen is seven months pregnant, and officials faced a controversy over allowing her to remain eligible. Readers seek guidance on whether she should keep the crown.

Ann Landers

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1968 Quiz Answers

Bridge quiz solutions discuss standard actions in various hands with vulnerable and not vulnerable scenarios. The column analyzes bids, doubles, and rebids from examples using specific hands and responses to illustrate sound play and signaling.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune

Personal notes from readers and travelers across towns

Mr and Mrs Don Peebles and children Patrick and Donna visited relatives in Chicago. The Rev Don Smith returned from Chattanooga after Janet Cravien's wedding to Bill Cross. Medical assistants attend Mobile convention with Morgans County members listed. Temple on and M Kennedy returned from Las Vegas after visiting Templetons. Mrs James Gilmore hosted in Guntersville. Claptons visit Birmingham. Curtain rods and fabric wrapping tips noted. Ann Landers column advises on domestic life and manners with reader letters from Morristown and Green Around the Gills context.

Don Peebles Patrick Donna Chicago Ill Don Smith Chattanooga Tenn Janet Craviens Bill Cross J. E. Templeon M. G. Kennedy Las Vegas Nev Templeton Gary Mavis James Gilmore Guntersville G. S. Wicker Albert Clapton Birmingham J. Walter Clapton

Directors attest bank report of condition figures

We, the undersigned directors attest the correctness of this report of condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief is true and correct. J. F. Scroggins, C. D. Cottingham, C. W. Nelson DIRECTORS.

Hazel Morrow

Long-McCary Vows Recited at First Baptist

Miss Margie Ann Long became the bride of Elbert Mason McCary at 4 p m April 27 in First Baptist Church Hartselle with Rev W L Carden officiating Nuptial music was by Mrs Fred Phillips and Mrs John Cox Bride wore an Empire Chantilly lace gown with chantilly train veil and carried feathered carnations and lilies of the valley Center white orchid atop a white Bible Attendants included maid of honor Tana Lee Vallighan and several bridesmaids Ushers included Jack Brock Long and others The couple will reside in Homewood.

Hartselle Margie Ann Long Grady Jackson Long Elbert Mason McCary Elbert Milton McCary Anniston iFirst Baptist Church W. L. Carden Tana Lee Vallighan Kes A7 Linda Lowry Mary Thornberry Birmingham Barbara Elrod Roanoke Joyce Bogue Falkville Shiela Anderson Chesterfield Elbert Milton McCary Jack Brock Long William Jessie Isbell III Fred Bernhardt Kenneth Felton Farr John Goldman Charles Vinson Tuscaloosa Shannon Long Lisa Long

Let's Elect Jim Allen to the United States Senate

A political call urging Alabama voters to elect Jim Allen to the U.S. Senate. The message attacks Washington incumbents, lauds Allen’s Alabama public service record including two terms as lieutenant governor, and urges voting for him to “clean out” Washington. Reprinted from Leeds News.

Alabama United States Senate Jim Allen Senate U. Senate Washington National House of Representatives George Wallace Wallace State Senate

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Decatur Junior Women’s Club Bill Bartholomew Jerry Shumake Robert M. Smith John D. Black Goren North East South West North East Mobile Morgan County Mildren Channell Madge Washburn Dora Allen Ruby Greenhaw Vivolene Leeman Frank Morristown Fannie Green National Bank Region No State National Bank United States Bank Peaming Ypistatue Art Acceptances Duvyutvismln Federal J. F. Scroggins C. D. Cottingham C. W. Nelson Diogenes Fred Phillips John Cox Judy Waldrop Marshall Bryan Beverly Penn Sandra Minor Mollie Giles J. P. Simpson Donald Bradbarry Anderson Sam Watters Decatur Howell Long Henry Monk T. Enhard Reginaldie Nancy Howell Homewood Mrs. McCary Yazoo “Sale Paul C. Davis People Morgan Board of Revenue & Control Yours Wm. V Bill Wadsworth Brooksville, Ala Pol. Pol Wm. W Bill) Wadsworth Decatur, Ala Ed Blair St. Clair News Leeds News South Southland Public Service Beasley CHAMN Clayton Ala
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