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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1966

Page

6

Bride To Be Complimented At Tea Tuesday

A bridal tea honoring Miss Maxine Johnson was hosted Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Randolph Wheatley. Co hosts Miss Vivian Terry and Mrs. O T Terry helped, with a yellow chrysanthemum centerpiece. Miss Johnson wore a navy crepe skirt with a white lace blouse and received a corsage of white carnations.

Johnson Maxine Johnson Ronnie Hall Randolph Wheatley Vivian Terry Kyle Johnson O. T. Terry Milton Compton Margie Hall Miss Johnson

First Birthday Celebrated by Bowes Channell Family

A photo note marks Bob Channel celebrating his first birthday in Hartselle with parents Mr. and Mrs. Bowes Channell and relatives Mrs. Dewey Channell, Mrs. Zula King, and Fontaine King of Miami. Also included is a pattern advertisement listing Printed Pattern 4607 with sizing 34 to 46 and mailing details for Anne Adams pattern department.

Bob Channel Bowes Channell Dewey, Channell Hartselle Channell Zula King Artselle Fontaine King Miami, Fla Bob Bates

Musical Show for RTA and RPA Showcases Local Students

Morgan County retired teacher and retired persons associations held a program at Central Baptist Church. Fifth and sixth graders from Austinville and Woodmeade Elementary Schools presented a music program for the audience.

RTA RPA Morgan County Retired Teachers Association Morgan County Retired Persons Association Central Baptists Church Austinville Woodmeade

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren

In a Chicago Tribune 1966 bridge column, South overcomes a tricky six spades contract after an attempted dummy reversal falters. The play features ruffs, cross-cuff ideas, and a diamond sequence, with South ultimately taking five spades four diamonds two hearts and a late ruff in dummy. The notes attribute the direction to Miss Raimona Love and mention a Music Around the World theme and a sermon by Rev. Mitchell Owens titled Choose the One Thing Needful.

SOUTH South West North East North West East Declarer Raimona Love Mitchell Owens

Miss Karen Moseley Feted At Congenial Club Shower

The Congenial Club hosted a kitchen shower for bride elect Miss Jane Karen Moseley at Mrs. C. S. Fields home. A miniature stove centerpiece adorned the pink tulle table as cake squares and coffee were served to fourteen guests.

C. S. Fields Jane Karen Mosely

Knit pattern 7313 for skirts in multiple sizes

Advertisement outlines Knit pattern 7313 with color options and fiber suggestions for plain and ribbed skirts in sizes 23 24 25 26 28 30 inches. Includes mail order to Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Box 163 Old Chelsea NY 10011. Catalog offers free patterns and quilt pattern collections with prices.

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

WSCS Year End Meeting at Central Methodist Church

The WSCS of Central Methodist Church held its year end meeting with Mrs. Robert Denham presiding and Mrs. M K Vickrey leading the opening prayer. A memorial service for Mrs. J D Bush and Mrs A M Lepard was given, the program Christian Love by Eubanks Circle, and Mrs J H Berckman, a former missionary, addressed guests. A luncheon followed and special membership pins were awarded to four members before closing with the mizpah benediction.

WSCS Central Methodist Church Robert Denham M. K. Vickrey Gayle Geron J.D. Bush A. M. Lepard Eubanks Circle James Nichols J. H. Berckman Singapore Malaysia Paul Eubanks Bell Avery Roberts John Street O. T. Cavnar Burbanks Bo Davis William Nabors Roland Guice Chalmers Riley William Burton Jim Tucker John David Black Lloyd Nix Ernest Randall Leon ‘Tune Denton Cole J. E. Teague C. T. Hendrix J. B. Cox Gilbert McConnell

Central Garden Club closes year with luncheon and show

The Central Garden Club held its year end meeting as a covered dish luncheon at Stone Cabin with Mrs. W. G. Stone as hostess. A Riverside School Special Class letter thanked members for plants and a dish garden. Mrs. A. L. Johnson chairs garden therapy. Mrs. Rowland Compton and Mrs. John Collier visited Walter Jackson School second graders and taught flower show practice ahead of a show staged next week. A Strolling Flower Show is set for Gateway Shopping Center May 28 with Mrs. E. Garner and Mrs. J. C. Hoell representing the club.

Central Garden Club Stone Cabin W. G. Stone Riverside School A. L. Johnson Rowland Compton John Collier Miss Collier Walter Jackson School Gateway Shopping Center E. Garner J. C. Hoell

Story Hour Returns at Youth Branch Library

Mrs. Fausteen Richardson will conduct Story Hour this summer at the Youth Branch Library in June and July. Sessions start Thursday at 10 a.m. with the first meeting on June 9. To manage crowds, attendance is limited to 25 children.

Fausteen Richardson

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