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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1962

Page

5

Garden Club Of Alabama Convene In Auburn

The Garden Club of Alabama will convene in Auburn with a program led by Mrs Earl Rabold of Bowling Green Kentucky presenting Focus On Flower Arranging. The Alabama Council of Flower Show Judges presents the speaker and Their Honors the judges will meet at 11 30 am for a board meeting and 1 00 pm for a business session.

Garden Club of Alabama Auburn Earl B. Rabeld Bowling Green Kentucky Rabold Orvis M. Brown Montgomery

Swanner Evans Vows Are Said At Athens Church

In Athens on May 24 Miss Marie Evans and Harvey Swanner were married at 7 pm at the First Baptist Church with Elzie Jones officiating and Billy Ray Hall providing nuptial music. The couple’s parents are Mr and Mrs Wilburn Evans and Mr and Mrs Arion Swanner. The bride wore a white lace dress and carried white carnations.

Athens Marie Evans Harvey Swanner Alien Baptist Church Elzie Jones Billy Ray Hall Wilburn Evans Arion Swanner

Garden club judge to present flower arrangements in Alabama

Mrs Rabold, a National Accredited Flower Show Judge and life member of the National Council of State Garden Clubs, will present interpretative arrangements themed Garden Morning Garden Noon and Moonlight In The Garden. She lectures across Kentucky Tennessee Florida and Louisiana and has designed local gardens while conducting weekly Flower Arranging workshops in Bowling Green Kentucky. She was Tournament of Roses competitor in June 1961 and is a former president of The Garden Club of Kentucky.

Rabold National Council of State Garden Clubs Bowling Green Kentucky Tennessee Florida Louisiana Jackson & Perkins Tournament of Roses Garden Club of Kentucky, Inc Alabama

Nelson and Cotton Married at Town Creek Parsonage

Mrs Della Nelson and Mr J B Cotton were united in marriage on Saturday May 19 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev W W Brown officiating. Mr Cotton was a merchant near Town Creek before retiring and the couple are at home in Town Creek.

Mrs. Nelson Mr. Cotton Town Creek Della Nelson J. B. Cotton Methodist W. W. Brown

Greenville visit accompanies high school graduation in South Carolina

Mrs T J Cottingham and George LaBoon are in Greenville to visit sister Mrs T B Kimbrough and attend daughter Carol Kim brough's high school graduation. Miss Wilma Evans, maid of honor, and Howard Swanner, best man, with Dan Tanner and Norman Looney as ushers. Reception follows at the Evans home.

T. J. Cottingham George LaBoon Greenville South Carolina T. B. Kimbrough Carol Madge Wilma Evans Howard Swanner Dan Tanner Bartow Florida Norman Looney

Pattern for Anne Adams Misses Costume Travel Wear

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4621 by Hana Melos Lew offering Misses sizes 10 through 18, with a fitted jacket over a sleeveless sheath. fabric yardage 5 14 yards for size 16. Pattern costs 35 cents with 10 cents extra for first class mailing. Include name address zone size and style number to The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. New York 11, N.Y. More than 100 styles in catalog.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Graduation Night at Decatur High School

R L State, Mrs A N Shively and Gary McBride of Fayetteville Arkansas attend Decatur High School graduation for Mrs Walter G Blackwell III who will receive her diploma. Wednesday events noted in Birmingham. Want ads get results.

R. L. State A. N. Shively Gary McBride Fayetteville Arkansas Walter G. Blackwell III Decatur High School

Goren on Bridge 1962 match analysis summary

A bridge hand from a 1962 Chicago Tribune account contrasts two Norths in a team match. One North cue bids three hearts then jumps to five spades, driving a slam that proves makable. the other North shows heart control after three spades and six spades, but East’s club lead and defense derail the contract.

South West North Speare South West North Slam East

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