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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1966

Page

6

Pattern 4736 Half Size Dresses and Catalog Offer

Vintage sewing ad lists Printed Pattern 4736 in half sizes with yardage for size 16 1/2 and 50 cent pattern price plus 150 cents mailing. Offers catalog access Summer Fashion Festival 350 pattern ideas and a free pattern coupon. Also notes 1942 Medal of Honor awarded to Lt Gen Jimmy Doolittle.

E Adams Decath West 17Th St New York N.Y Roosevelt Jimmy~ Doolittle Tokyo

New Bride Is Honored At Danville Shower

A miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Phelton Looney honored Mrs. Carl West, a recent bride. Co hostesses were Mrs. Cary Logan and Mrs. Lawrence Lowery. Seasonal flowers decorated the house and a lace cloth covered the serving table with a miniature bride and groom. The Wests plan to reside in Hartselle.

Danville Phelton Looney Carl West Cary Logan Lawrence Lowery Mrs. West Hartselle

Mrs Carl Ward Elected Secretary of Ala NSA

Mrs Carl Ward secretary to R M Adams superintendent Nylon Intermediates Chem Strand Decatur Plant was recently elected secretary of the Alabama NSA Chapter.

Carl Ward Ala NSA R M. Adams Chem- Strand Decatur

New Officers Assume Duties for Jayceettes at Lyons Hotel

The Jayceettes held a regular meeting at the Lyons Hotel with new president Mrs Earl Penn presiding. Six guests attended and new members were welcomed. A rummage sale is planned for Saturday June 4 and the group aims to sponsor a girl to Girls State. Mrs Penn announced state convention details in Montgomery May 20 21 22 with fees paid by the club, and voting delegates were named. The scrapbook was completed for display at the convention.

Jayceettes Lyons Hotel Earl Penn Howard Downey Larry McRae Bill Benfield Bennett McRae Louie Namie Jr Jimmy Edwards William Bearden Walter Schimdbaur John Dann Montgomery Ray Nixon James O’hara William Locklear

Women’s Department Wedding and Event Guidelines

The calendar column accepts Sunday items by Thursday of the preceding week. General women’s items may be submitted by calling 353 4612 or 353 4655 between 8 30 a.m. and 3 p.m. The department closes on Saturdays. Wedding stories and pictures must be filed five days before the wedding. Late submissions are shortened or not accepted if more than three weeks late. Pictures must be prints. snapshots not used. Engagements announced less than a month before the wedding date may be excluded.

Women’s Department

Easy Crochet Shell Pattern for Summer Wear

Crochet shell pattern 7155 in sizes 32 34 36 38 easy stitches three leaf clover yoke separate. Patterns 35 cents each plus 15 cents for first class mail and handling. Mail to Alice Brooks Needlecraft Dept The Decatur Daily Box 163 Old Chelsea Station NY 10011. GIANT 1966 Needlecraft Catalog features knit crochet fashions with hundreds of designs. Includes 3 free patterns and a 25 cent catalog mail offer. Napoleon Bonaparte founded the Legion of Honor in 1802.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Needlecraft

BSPs Have Last Meet Until Aug

Alpha Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its second May meeting at the First State Bank Building with Maurice Lovelady from Glidden Co presenting an antiques program. Newly elected officers presided. outgoing president Mrs. Charles Cutts received a gift from Mrs. Jack Pope. The season ended with adjournment to August 31 for the Annual Beginning Day Banquet to plan the 1966-67 year. Co-hostesses were Mrs. John Dann and Mrs. John Hughes. Drawn butter note included.

Alpha Alpha Beta Sigma Phi First State Bank Robert Campbell Maurice Lovelady The Glidden Co Jack Pope Charles Cutts John Dann John Hughes

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