HDC Meets For Lunch In Home Demonstration Club Session
Urban Home Demonstration Club met Monday at Mrs. Elmer Bussey’s Bradley Street home with co host Mrs. Zettie Sheats. In president’s absence first vice president Mrs. Charles H. Adderhold chaired. Members heard month’s quotation and song of the month.
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Urban Home Demonstration Club
Elmer Bussey
Bradley Street
Zettie Sheats
Charles H. Adderhold
Bussey
Earl Foster
L. L. McCulloch
Elmer Bradley
T. W. Morris
Macon Gilbert
J. J. Hardwick
Bryan McAfee
Miss Porch Is Honored At Tuscaloosa Luncheon
Miss Carolyn Porch and her parents are moving to Tuscaloosa Friday. Miss Ruth Evans hosted a luncheon at the Country Club Saturday at noon for ten close friends of the honoree. Each guest presented a gift to Miss Porch as summer flowers formed the centerpiece.
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Carolyn Porch
Tuscaloosa
Ruth Evans
Country Club
Summer Flowers
Sittasons Attend Funeral in Centreville
Mr and Mrs Charles Sittason Jr attended the funeral of Mrs D H Ellard grandmother of Mrs Sit tason and Mrs Dan Crane in Centreville Monday. Miss Lynne Turney Florence State College student will arrive home today. Mr and Mrs Sam Trotman Mrs John Breeding and daughter Jaye and Mrs C H Pearson Birmingham returned from a week in Orlando Florida.
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Charles Sittason Jr
Centreville
D. H. Ellard
Sittason
Dan Crane
Lynne Turney
Florence State College
Sam Trotman
John Breeding
Jaye
C. H. Pearson
Birmingham
Orlando
Fla
Goren on Bridge reveals nimble play in slam technique
The article analyzes a 1962 Chicove Tribune bridge hand where South, with A2A106 K108642 8763 and West AKQS853 East AI9T42 AQd412 Q14 South AQJ%5 A11092 KJ65, bids to six hearts after a one spade opening. Declarer shows clever endplay and cross-ruff strategy to strip opponents’ blacks and diamonds, masking his plan to colleagues and exploiting the diamond endpoint to force a favorable return.
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South West North East
King of
Declarer
North
South
West
East
Mrs Wilson Is Honored With A Tea Attended By Friends
Mrs Jerry Wilson nee Jan Thompson was honored Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs Pruitt Walker Jr with a tea hosted by Mrs Gene Lawri more Mrs Tommy Littrell Mrs Delbert Flack Mrs Jack Crowe Mrs Nick Foster and Misses Gail Trotman Nancy Sims and Linda Watson A yellow and green color scheme graced the display with white cutwork tablecloths green and yellow gladioli and mums and silver candela bra arrangements. Refreshments included lime punch individual cakes nuts and mints. The language note on Northern Chinese or Mandarin appears as a separate fact from Guinness Book of World Records.
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Jerry Wilson
Jan Thompson
T. B. Thompson
Claude Wilson
Gene Lawrimore
Lawrimore
Tommy Littrell
Delbert Flack
Jack Crowe
Nick Foster
Gail Trotman
Nancy Sims
Linda Watson
Guinness Book of World Records
Sister and Aunt Visit From Cape Canaveral Trip
The text notes a sister and aunt, Mrs. Robert Chaney, Mr. Chaney, and their sons, spending Thursday in Cape Canaveral as part of a family visit.
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Robert Chaney
Mr. Chaney and Sons
Cape Canaveral
Novel Peyton Place Tops Sales at 11 Million by 1961
Grace Metalious authored Peyton Place which Guinness World Records cites as the greatest selling novel with about 11,000,000 copies sold by 1961. The work sparked attention for its controversial themes and enduring popularity in mid century.
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Peyton Place
Grace Metalious
Guinness Book of World Records
Officers Installed At Alpha Alpha Chapter Of Beta Sigma Phi
New officers for Alpha Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi were installed at the May meeting held at Mrs. Lawrence Ferguson's home. Officers include President Mrs. Paul Markwood, Vice Presidents Mrs. Robert Young and Mrs. Lawrence Ferguson, Recording Secretary Mrs. Don Agee, Corresponding Secretary Miss Dot Walling, and Treasurer Miss Jackie Hawkins.
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Alpha Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Lawrence Ferguson
Paul Markwood
Robert Young
Don Agee
Dot Walling
Jackie Hawkins
Hartselle Man and English Bride Wed in London
Miss Margarett Valarie Ison of London married Armand Martin Hammer of Hartselle 3 in a London ceremony on April 7. Parents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Ison of London and Mr and Mrs Walter Blevins Hammer of Hartselle 3. After a Paris honeymoon, the Hammers reside at 73 Blondell Street Caledonian Road London N.7, where Mr Hammer, a U S Marine, is attached to the U S Embassy.
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Margarett Valarie Ison
London
England
Armand Martin Hammer
Hartselle
Arthur Ison
Walter Blevins Hammer
Paris
Hammers
Blundell Street
Caledonian Road
N. 7
Hammer
U. S
Highest rate paid to Ernest Hemingway in 1960
Guinness Book of World Records notes a record writ as the highest rate ever offered to a writer. In January 1960 Sports Illustrated sought Ernest Hemingway for a 2000 word bullfighting article at 15 dollars per word, totaling thirty thousand dollars.
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Ernest Hemingway
Sports Illustrated
Guinness Book of World Records
Two Welcomed Into Sorority Xi Pi Chapter
Xi Pi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Counts home with her presiding. Mrs. Agee and Mrs. Riggs reported on convention steering and rushing forum. Plans for fall rush and a barge party were announced. Mrs. Counts conferred the exempler degree on Mrs. Fortenberry and Mrs. Barnes. Dessert was served during social hour.
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Pete Fortenberry
Jackie Hawkins
Jim Barnes
Private forest owners plant over a billion trees yearly
Private owners in America plant more than a billion trees each year, reflecting a sustained effort to boost reforestation. The initiative emphasizes private land stewardship and expanding forest cover across the country, supporting wildlife habitat and carbon storage.
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America
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