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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1961

Page

5

Piano Pupils In Recital At First Methodist Church

Mrs. R. W. Carrell presents her piano students in two recitals on Monday evening May 15 at the First Methodist Church. The 7 p.m. group includes Bonnie Jean Thompson Randy McGill Alice and Bonnie Pitt Stephen Burnthall Johnny and Susan Baites Leann and Steve Wright Donna Hambrick Gloria Tenniman Mary Carol Young Margaret Wilson Lee Smith Paula Summers Jackie.

R. W. Carrell First Methodist Bonnie Jean Thompson Ran Dy McGill Alice Bonnie Pitt Stephen Burnthall Johnny Susan Baites Leann Steve Wright Donna Hambrick Gloria Tenniman Mary Carol Young Margaret Wilson Lee Smith Paula Summers Jackie

Goren on Bridge Scores Big in Open Pair Denver Event

In Denver at the National Championship Open Pair, North-South reach a spade game after East overcalls hearts. South missteps by passing then rebidding take out, but North cues the opponent’s suit and the hand yields ten top tricks with careful trump management. Declarer plays ace of spades and, with spades and clubs, secures four spades five clubs one heart and one diamond for a plus score. other tables see a loss due to declarer mistakes.

Denver South East North Declarer West

Personal Notices Highlight Visits Across Cities

Miss Susan Speake of Atlanta will spend weekend with her mother Mrs. Thomas Bowles and Mr. Bowles. Mrs. Jack Banks and daughter Emily Ann of Pensacola visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Noble Russell. Mrs. Earl Nettles of Tunnel Springs guests of her son Sam Nettles and Mrs. Nettles. Mrs. J. D. Wallace of Waco formerly of Decatur visits Mrs. Sam Reed.

Susan Speake Atlanta Thomas Bowles Mr. Bowles Jack. Banks Emily Ann Pensacola Noble Russell Earl Nettles Tunnel Springs Sam Nettles Mrs. Nettles J. D. Wallace Waco, Tex Decatur Sam Reed

Cast of performers listed for eight oclock show

Linda Crider Carrell joins Julia Ann Kirby Pat Reeder Marten Turk Johanna Flynn Joan Orr Janet Wilson Debby Carrell Jo Ann Neill Anne Butler Gerald Campbell and Marvin Dinsmore in an eight o clock performance lineup with multiple cast members scheduled.

Mother's Day Theme Of Meeting By Decatur Toastmistress Unit

The Decatur Organizing Unit of Toastmistress International met Monday night at East Acres Community Center with the theme Mother's Day. President Mrs Floyd Hennes presided. Mrs B J Gates led the educational portion. Impromptu speakers included Mrs Jule M Julich Mrs Robert Denham Mrs Al Sander and Mrs Fred Flynn. Toastmistress was Mrs Charles Clearman. Speakers included Mrs Jack Higginbotham on My Children and Miss Clara Warrick on Let's Talk About Something Else. Mrs Flynn delivered the Pearls of Wisdom. Mrs Mack won the evening's best performance cup.

Decatur Toastmistress International East Acres Floyd Hennessee B. J. Gates W. W. Mack Jule M. Julich Robert Denham al Sander Fred Flynn Charles Clearman Jack Higginbotham Clara Warrick Flynn Mack

Taste Buds In Children Develop With Guidance

Children’s tastes evolve with growth and parenting. Proper guidance in nutrition shapes lifelong healthy habits, though individuality remains. under parental influence, most kids select adequate foods when given free choice.

Wallace Visits Birmingham and Pensacola Figures

Wallace was met in Birmingham by Mrs Reen and they stayed overnight before traveling to Decatur on Tuesday. Mrs John Caddell and Miss Lulu Caddell will spend the weekend in Pensacola.

Wallace Birmingham Reen Decatur John Caddell Lulu Caddell Pensacola

Miss Kelsoe Bride of Mr. Weems

Margaret Evelyn Kelsoe daughter of Mr and Mrs Lendon Kelsoe wed Herbert Andrew Weems son of Mr and Mrs James Weems in Trenton Georgia May 7 officiated by a probate judge. The couple plans to reside in Decatur Alabama after a wedding trip to Memphis Tennessee and Michigan.

Benson McCutcheon Cotaco Margaret Ann McCutcheon Joe L. Wright Joe E. Wright Hartselle S. A. Paulk Bethel Road Speake Margaret Evelyn Kelsoe Lendon Kelsoe Herbert Andrew Weems James Wylie Weems Town Creek Trenton Speake High School Hazlewood High School Florence State College Alabama College Memphis Tenn Michigan Decatur Decatur Plastic, Inc

Eating Habits in Children and Teenagers

A Yale Clinic study shows two to four year olds exhibit finicky eating and food jags while five to seven year olds dislike certain dishes and fats. By six or seven, children try new foods. by eight their appetite grows. nine year olds show clear food preferences. A separate Nutrition in Health and Disease survey notes teenage appetites are voracious and depend on available suitable foods.

Yale Clinic of Child Development Cooper, Barber and Mitchell

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