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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1963

Page

5

Tea Honors Bride-Elect Miss Margaret Denton

Miss Margaret Denton, bride elect of Jerry Minton of Piedmont Alabama, was honored at a Saturday afternoon tea hosted by Mrs. Leroy Robinson Mrs. Will Spanabel and Mrs. Joe Henderson at the Robinson home. Guests greeted by Mrs. Henderson, with the bride flanked in the receiving line by her mother Mrs. J Edward Denton Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Spanabel.

Margaret Denton Jerry Minton Piedmont Ala Leroy Robinson Will Spanabel Joe Henderson Robinson Henderson J. Edward Denton Spanabel Becky Cain Lynne Sivley Vickie Sivley Edward Denton

Church Circle Meeting At Central Methodist Church

The Ellis Circle of WSCS at Central Methodist Church met at Mrs. P. R. Savage home with co host Mrs. William Burton. Ten members and one guest attended. Mrs. John Street led devotion on Caring and Mrs Avery Roberts Jr led a program Our Methodist Heritage with several members participating. Cake and coffee served after benediction.

Ellis WSCS Central Methodist Church P. R. Savage William Burton John Street Avery Roberts Jr Miles Powell Carl Carruth Herbert Pearson Gilbert Crenshaw

Fall Luncheon Opens Club Season at Lyons Hotel

Miss Constrance Peerson and Miss Mae Gardner hosted the Saturday Club luncheon at the Lyons Hotel dining room. Fall flowers adorned the table for the opening meeting of the club year. Club president Miss Peerson led a brief business session. Miss Mary Robertson introduced the year’s study topic on communism.

Constrance Peerson Mae Gardner Lyons Hotel Miss Peerson Mary Robertson

Sage of bronze and gold carna tions and pompecas

Sage of bronze and gold carna tions and pompecas describe a seasonal tribute in a fragmentary note, hinting at cultural or ceremonial practices with ceremonial decorations and symbolic colors. The text reads as a fragment, offering no clear persons or organizations.

Heloise’s easy drawer cleaning method payday

Heloise prescribes a simple one-drawer clean out plan. Focus on a single chest of drawers, empty it onto the bed, sort quickly, discard unusables, mend what can be saved, and line the bottom before replacing best items first. Avoid overwhelming effort, reward your progress with coffee breaks.

Annual GCA District Meeting Held in Hartselle

District One of the Garden Clubs of Alabama gathered in Hartselle with 238 members at the First Methodist Church. State president Mrs. Roy Taylor urged youth involvement, noted blue ribbon scoring, and lauded civic beautification, garden therapy, and district goals.

Garden Clubs of Alabama Hartselle Hudson Millar Cullman First Methodist Church S. E. Paulk Perry Howse B. T. Mixon Hamilton Roy Taylor Florence Candes Sloan Sheffield Church Garden James Penn Killen I. B. Schmidt Decatur World Gardens Noel Callahan J. W. Gentle Russellville E. J. Fransiola Huntsville Newton Powell Peter Miller Rose Garden’ Club Wayside Garden Club of Wishful Diggers Dig N Delve Florence Garden Club Victor Glasscock

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren

In the Life Master’s Pairs at the Summer Nationals in Los Angeles, Goren notes several four spade contracts with varied results. Some declarers prosper with diamonds and clubs, while others struggle on heart defense and entry issues.

Los Angeles South Declarer East North West

Quilted Pillows Craft Pattern 7314 Promotes Yard Sale

Ace Brooks promotes adding luxury to beds and living rooms with quilted pillows of taffeta satin and velveteen. Pattern 7314 offers motifs for 14 inch pillows with back stitched by hand or machine. Pattern costs 35 cents with 15 cents extra for first class mail and special handling. Send names addresses zones pattern to Alice Brooks at The Decatur Daily New York.

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

French Toast Dip Mix for Eight Slices

Beat three eggs with a third cup of milk to create a dipping blend. Dip about eight slices of bread and cook until golden brown for a simple breakfast.

Local club names officers for meeting

Mrs. B. J. Speake chaired favors, Mrs. Charles Ham handled registration, and Mrs. L. L. Gilchrist served as general meeting chair.

B. J. Speake Charles Ham L. L. Gilchrist

Decatur Social Notes Include Pledges and Birth Announcements

Around The Valley reports Decatur area social happenings with sorority pledges Barbara Anne Taylor Ca rol Leigh Hugus Anna Kathryn Schaefer and others. It notes visits to Plum Nelly art shows family moves dog show attendance and birth announcements William Jackson Lamon Gary Charles Norris and family details among local residents.

Decatur Auburn Barbara Anne Taylor Carol Leigh Hugus Kappa Delta Anna Kathryn Schaefer Pi Beta Phi

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