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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1965

Page

6

Western Style Square Dance Class Graduation Held

The Western Style Square Dance Class will graduate Saturday night May 29. Twenty students complete the course and will receive diplomas and club badges during the graduation program. Mrs Weir and Mr Overstreet helped with round dance while others attended the Tennessee Valley Dance Association festival in Tullahoma Tennessee.

Tennessee Valley Dance Associa Festival Tullahoma Tenn Ocie Weir Bob Overstreet Weir Carrolly Bob Athens Squares Club Ashby Ocie Weir Rey Dace Huntsville Merry

Charm and life adjustments in a practical column

Ann Landers answers readers on charm definitions and family balance. A wife advises quitting work to stay home with three children. guidance favors home life unless needed for income. A couple seeks advice on a drunken boss and sleep disruption. solution suggests limiting phone use and seeking quiet arrangement.

Ann Landers Rassling

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren

Analysis of a bridge hand where South uses a strategic sequence to draw out opponents and establish North's queen. Declarer exploits East’s distribution and careful ruffing to force East to reveal cards. Final play secures the ace of clubs and the winning jack as West’s queen falls.

Jack of West Declarer East South North Altho

Shorter Man Freed After Court Recounts Heights

In Rockford Illinois Judge Arthur V. Essington freed Oliver Whitaker an armed robbery defendant after comparing heights with accuser Terry Alfredson. Whitaker 5 feet 4 inches was found at least three inches shorter than Alfredson leading to acquittal.

Rockford Ill Oliver Whittaker Arthur V. Essington Terry Alfredson Alfredson Essington Whitaker

NSA Installs New Officers At Decatur Chapter Dinner

The Decatur Chapter NSA held a poolside dinner at Crescent Motel on Tuesday May 25 with Mrs. Kenneth Joy presiding. Reports covered the Alabama Division meeting in Gadsden and new Alabama Division president Mrs. Margaret Dillon CPS of Birmingham. New Decatur Chapter officers for 1965 66 include Mrs Harold Lee president Mrs Theo Nichols first vice president Miss Geraldine Farrer second vice president Mrs Charles Qualls corresponding secretary Mrs Marvin Tucker recording secretary Miss Nina Wood treasurer.

Decatur National Secretaries Association Crescent Motel Kenneth Joy Alabama NSA Gadsden Joy Donald Agee Harold Lee Glen Mitchell Carolyn Robertson Marvin Tucker Nina Wood Margaret Dillon CPS Birmingham Theo Nichols Geraldine Farrer Charles Qualls

Jones Chapel Community Notices and Local Visits

Mrs Eron White and Rev James Kelley visited the Jones Chapel Baptist Church with the Whites. Memorial services were held at Sardis for Mrs Ervin Brown and others. County agent Pinkston checked cotton stands in poor condition due to four weeks without rain. Benny O Rear is improving after ear infection treatment. Marcus White Upshaw and Melinda visited the Ted White family.

James~ Kelley Jones Chapel Baptist Church Edward White Coach Henry Ferrell Sardis Ervin Brown J. C. Hulsey Frank Luker Ted White Sue Rodgers Cross Roads Pinkston Cullman County Jones Chapel Benny O’rear Marcus White Melinda, Upshaw

Vitamins OTC Purchases Reach 350 Million Spending

Americans spent about 350 million dollars in a year on over the counter vitamin purchases. The data highlights consumer demand for nonprescription supplements and indicates growth in retail vitamin sales.

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