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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1973

Page

6

Iris Show Held at TC Almon Center Crowned Queen of Show

The Southern Comfort iris entry by Mrs. Marjorie Deaton of Huntsville won the Queen of the Show title at the Spring Iris Show sponsored by the North Alabama Chapter of the American Iris Society at TC Almon Center. Other prizes included the AIS silver medal for most first place points to Mrs. Theresa Stirbis and the bronze to Mrs. Morrice McLaren. Best Artistic Arrangement went to Mrs. I B Schmidt with Artistic Sweepstakes to Mrs. E H Powell. Forty judges guests and members attended lunch by Decatur Inn. Novocain was introduced in 1905 by German surgeon Heinrich Braun.

Marjorie Deaton Huntsville TC. Almon Center North Alabama The American Iris Society Theresa Stirbis Morrice McLaren Society I. B. Schmidt E. H. Powell Schmidt Everett H. Powell Decatur Inn

Horoscope insights and warnings for Wednesday across zodiac signs

The page presents a Wednesday horoscope with guidance on past actions, relationships, and personal conduct for each zodiac sign. A separate AP brief notes Johannesburg authorities plan to allow about 10,000 springboks to be shot on farms for export to Europe this year.

Johannesburg South Africa Europe

Sheinwold On Bridge Simple Plan May Be Best

Bridge column discusses timing in play with South as declarer and dummy’s spades as the simplest sure plan. It highlights drawing trumps, establishing spades, and crossruff ideas, plus a daily question recommending a four spades bid with five trump support and a nine-point hand as example.

Solomon West South Ihummy East Declarer Dummy Sheinwold Gen Fea. Corp

Odrinex Plan Promises Weight Loss Guarantee

Advertising copy touts the Odrinex Plan a tiny tablet for fat loss. It claims thousands used it nationwide for 14 years, with a money back guarantee if the user does not lose ugly fat and cites prices of $3.25 and $5.25.

Publication schedule for wedding photography and weddings

For Our Readers outlines deadlines for bridal and engagement photos to appear in Sunday editions. Forms are at THE DAILY, with submission by the Monday before publication. late items are reduced in size. Staff photos of young birthday celebrants require five days notice, and brides may have one shower image. bridal party features must be filed five days before the first party.

Women’s Department

Bridge Club Winners Told at Decatur Meet

The Decatur Duplicate Bridge Club met May 7 at the Aquadome. In the main event the winners were Mrs. Ernest Beattie and Mrs. C R Christensen first, Mrs. William L Matthews and Mrs. A D Sample second, H L Ogle and Grady G Stubbs third. In the Tuesday night event north south winners were Mrs. Ruth Dervelle and Enoch Poole first, Mrs. C D Darnell and Mrs. John R Keahey second, Matthews and Ollie Street third. South winners were R W Carl and Mr Stubbs first, Mrs. Mary Hiscrodt and Mr Ogle second, and Mrs. Kenneth Hixon and Mrs. Charles B Parsons third.

Decatur

Miss Wilburn to Wed Angelo Azzarello in Athens

Donna Lynne Wilburn daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Wilburn becomes the bride of Angelo Vincent Azzarello son of Mrs Felice Azzarello Passaic New Jersey and the late Mr Azzarello on Saturday at First United Methodist Church. Mrs Tom Corum Jr of Athens aunt of the bride entertained the attendants with a bride s luncheon at Country Corner Steak House.

Athens Donna Lynne Wilburn Joe Wilburn Angelo Vincent Azzarello Felice Azzarello Passaic N.J Mr. Azzarello First United Methodist Church Tom Corum Jr Miss Wilburn Country Corner

Miss Kirby Is Honored Ahead of Hartselle Wedding

Deborah Deloris Kirby wed Phillip Edwin Gray on Saturday. She was guest of honor at a luncheon April 29 hosted by Mrs. James Tolbert and Mrs. Frank Hanners of Hartselle. A May 6 tea at Mrs. Fred George’s home featured co hostesses Mrs. John Russell and Mrs. Grace Pepper. guests registered by Mrs. Don George with Anita George serving punch.

Deborah Deloris Kirby Phillip Edwin Gray James Tolbert Frank Hanners Hartselle Fred George John Russell Grace Pepper Don George Anita George

Prey Delivers Two Met Roles and Four Concerts

Met baritone Hermann Prey sang The Barber of Seville twice at the Metropolitan Opera and gave four concerts in Houston Memphis Berkeley and Stockton California within a week.

PREY NEW York Metropolitan Opera Hermann Prey Met Houston Memphis Berkeley Stockton Calif

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