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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1956

Page

19

Ruth Banks Handicap Cup Presented to Pat Evans

Ruth Banks Baugh awarded the Pat Evans Cup at a noon luncheon for the Ruth Banks handicap tournament winner Pat Evans. Mimi Smither was runner up and Sara Sosa placed third. Low 27 holes went to Mary Glynn Greene who lacked a handicap. The trophy’s origin tale honored the elderly Snow donor and the 1928 inscription on the cup.

Ruth Banks B. Evans Ruth Banks Baugh Bill Curtis Pat O. B.) Evans Golf Association Mimi

Mary Augusta Bibb to Marry Selma Educator

Miss Mary Augusta Bibb of Belle Mina Alabama will marry Selma educator Whitten Collins son of Hosea Dean Collins and Mrs Collins of Fayette Alabama Collins is Dallas County Florida County Superintendent of Education and the couple plan a June wedding in Selma.

Mary Augusta Bibb Selma Robert Clarence Bibb Belle Mina Ala Mr. Bibb Cer Whitten Collins Miss Bibb Bradley Nathan Bibb Thomas Bibb Alabama Decatur High School Collins Hosea Dean Collins Fayette Dallas County S. N. Propst Central Methodist Church A. T. Hanson Joe Worthy A. C. Bailey

Falconer’s Voyage by Hugh Hickling reviewed

A wartime novel centered on Falconer and a flotilla as officers face winter seas and Calais danger. The book probes harsh leadership, duty, and sacrifice, portraying crews pushed from drill to brutal combat toward a mythic, costly redemption. Hickling is praised as both drillmaster and subtle novelist.

Falconer Hugh Hickling Houghton Mifflin Somme Purefoy Sharks Kenwright Undershaft Thatcher Silk Hackling S. Emaldom Calais Valhalla Hickling W. G. Rogers

Cooking Is Fun Hot Potato Salad For Frankfurters

A simple guide for making hot potato salad to accompany frankfurters. It lists ingredients such as potatoes gar beans and gelatin with rye bread and a beverage. The method involves simmering a seasoned mixture until thickened then pouring over potatoes and letting stand before a light mix and reheat.

Frankfurters

Smart Attire Planned for U S Olympic Team Wardrobe

The United States Olympic team will receive a complete all wool wardrobe for Melbourne including a parade uniform travel uniform and leisurewear. Predominant colors are white and navy blue with red trim. The 450 athletes coaches and officials will wear items designed for comfort from November 22 to December 8.

New York N. Y United States Melbourne U. S Australia Peas

Bride Cooks Supper and Personal Notices in Decatur

A 375 degree oven recipe yields 6 servings for beef chili over rice with kidney beans and tomatoes. Personal notes mention Miss Sarah Redding Sewell hosting Memphis friends, a Trinity house party, and travels of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Campbell, John Davis, and Mrs. Davis with a trip to New York.

Sarah Redding Sewell Memphis John Davis Puerto Rico West Indies Islands Havana Mrs. Davis New York Decatur

Elegant but easy Broiled Chicken Breasts SPECIAL CURRIED RICE

A simple chicken breast dish paired with curried rice. Ingredients include converted rice, water, salt, butter, curry powder, currants, pimientos, and blanched almonds. Method cooks rice slowly after boiling, then serves six.

Frayed Recipe Clip Echoes Orange Bran Muffins

Friday fare features a dessert style muf fins recipe baked in foil. The fragment lists ingredients like baking powder, butter, sugar, an egg, orange rind, bran, and orange juice with partial steps and instruction words.

Shower for Jeanette Monk at Mrs Speakman’s home

Mrs Bill Speakman Mrs Junior White and Mrs Tom Bates hosted a shower for Miss Jeanette Monk bride elect of Ray Parker. Each guest gave a recipe gift and a spring floral basket centered the refreshment table. Monk wore a light blue dress. Unemployment for Americans is lowest between ages 35 and 44.

Bill Speakman Junior White Tom Bates Speakman Jeanette Monk Ray Parker Miss Monk

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