Decatur BPW Members Aid Women’s Survey Effort
Members of the Decatur Business and Professional Women’s Club assist in a Governor’s Status of Women Commission survey. Dorothy H. Woodall coordinates the Home and Community and New and Expanded Services Sub-Committee with Rose Lawrence and Mary Louise Frost among others. Over two weeks BPW workers will visit working women in a Decatur census area to gather questionnaires for state service planning in child care health homemaking and household employment. Twelve Alabama communities participate and results may guide recommendations for additional studies or new services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Business and Professional Women’s Club
Dorothy H. Woodall
Efort
Rose Lawrence
Mary Louise Frost
Billie Fawcett
Louise Julich
Eileen Hennessee
Lucille Lindsey
Jewel White
Alabama
Decatur Bpw
Jayceettes Plan Activities and Outreach Initiatives
Decatur Jayceettes met at the Lyons Hotel to review a successful county fair concession and plan civic contributions. They voted to deliver magazines to a TB Sanatorium, dress dolls for the Salvation Army, donate 200 to Austin High School library, and sponsor Jr. Girl Scout troop No. 197.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Jayceettes
Lyons Hotel
Ray Nixon
Blaxton
David Woods
Jessie Thrasher
Tommy Wright
Walter Hendrix
Bob Adwell
Tom. Kendall
Rhea Greenwell
Harold Fretwell
Melvin Whitley
Jayceette
Jayceettes
Salvation Army
Austin High School
Ken Meguiar
Meguiar
Mrs Wyatt Hosts DAR Meeting in October Chapter Event
Step hens Chapter DAR met at the home of Mrs. Harry Wyatt with Mrs. W L Grimes as co host. Regent Mrs R A Bryson led the session and Mrs C C Johnson conducted the Ritual. Mrs R W Holmquist played the National Anthem and Miss Nina Hodges urged dedication day participation. Dream analysis noted as a 7th century Huron Indian interest.
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Stephens
Dar
Harry Wyatt
W.L. Grimes
R. A. Bryson
C. C. Johnson
R. W. Holmquist
John Chenault
Kenneth M. Schuppert
Nina Hodges
Theatre In The Round Sets December Play
The newly organized Theatre In The Round announces its first show with rehearsals set for October 13 to 15 at St John’s Episcopal Parish House at 7 p.m. A board was elected at the State National Bank Penthouse meeting with C H O’Brien as business manager and Ed Bing as assistant. Mrs Richard H Dewey will direct with Mrs Ed Bing assisting and Mrs Hector J Wood in charge of publicity. John Venikki served as temporary chairman as finance and memberships plans were discussed.
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Decatur Club
Bill Dukes
Bob Harvey
Byron Thomas
Decatur
Bill Falls
Earl Howell
Bo Agee
Ray Coffey
Charlie Howard
Jerry Poole
Mickey Morrison
Jayceettes
St. John’s Episcopal Parish House
Meguiar
Wayne Mitchell
Morrison
Marvin Young
Dwight Hooper
Cullman
St. John’s Episcopal Parish
State National Bank
C. H. O’brien
Ed Bing
Richard H. Dewey
Hector J. Wood
John Venikki
Local social notes include moves and visits across region
Dr and Mrs Maurice Barrett host guests Mrs David Ford of Jackson Mississippi and daughter family Dr and Mrs Robert Ford and Carrie Beth moving from Rochester Minnesota to 2224 Great Rock Rd Vestavia Hills Birmingham Dr Ford to begin private neurology practice Mrs Charles Eyster and Mrs Georgia Bibb Miller visit relatives in Selma then coast Mrs F S Hunt returns Monday from Battle Creek Michigan Tom Hurst guest of parents from Charlotte NC on Decatur business Mrs W G Hall and Mrs Roland Compton attend Southeastern Regional Conference of Women in Commerce in Greenville SC Dr and Mrs C L Shelby leave for New York and Washington for a wedding anniversary visit also to see their son librarian at the Pennsylvania State Library Harrisburg Want Ads Get Results
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Maurice Barrett
David Ford
Jackson
Miss
Robert Ford
Carrie Beth
Rochester
Minn
Great Rock Rd
Vestavia Hills
Birmingham
Ford
W. G. Hall
Roland Compton
Commerce
Greenville
S.C
C. L. Shelby Lef
New York
Washington
Pennsylvania State Library
Harrisburg
Women calendar listings and wedding notice guidelines
The women’s department outlines submission rules for Sunday Calendar items and general women’s interest pieces. Call deadlines are set for multiple categories, with wedding stories due five days before the event and late submissions shortened or rejected. only glossy pictures are accepted.
Monk-Bonds nuptials at Athens Cotaco home
Mr and Mrs John Larry Monk reside in Cotaco after their October 4 wedding in Athens. The bride, formerly Miss Bren da Jean Bonds, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs M D Bonds Jr of Cotaco. The groom's parents are Mr and Mrs Hollis Monk of Athens.
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Cotaco
John Larry Monk
Brenda Jean Bonds
M. D. Bonds Jr
Mr. Monk
Hollis Monk
Athens
Gorean on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1964 Chicago Tribune
North deals vulnerable North-South. South gambles to seek nine tricks in 3NT but defense wins. Four spades opened. East shifts to hearts. South loses control as East's heart shift and spade entries seal declarer's fate. The article analyzes declarer play and recommends king of spades at trick one to counter East's potential heart shift.
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Charles H. Goren
The
Chicago Tribune
South
North
West
East
Hearts
Declarer
Altho
Col John Robins DAR earns Gold Honor Roll at luncheon
At the October Col John Robins DAR meeting at Shan Gri La restaurant the chapter was notified by the National Society that it had achieved the Gold Honor Roll, the society’s highest award. Mrs. Milner H. Jones and Mrs. Graves Pettey hosted, with nine members and four guests attending.
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Col
John Robins Dar
National Society
Milner H. Jones
Graves Pettey
Rowland Compton
Arthur Nebrig
F. A. Simmons
Walter Sturdivant
Alfred D. Stevens
Pettey
DAR Schools
Troy MecKieroy
DAR
James B. Kelly
E. M. Frazier
John W. Horton
Sam Wheat
Jones
National Defense
Russia
Crochet fashion pattern 7067 promotes simple shift dress
An old newspaper item advertises crochet pattern 7067 for a 32 to 38 inch bust shift with a ruffled neckline. It lists prices 35 cents per pattern plus 15 cents postage and a mailing address for Alice Brooks at The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept New York. The ad also notes free patterns in a 1965 Needlecraft Catalog. Six lines about marbles and a quilt book follow in the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
Forest Chapel WSCS Meets at Church
Forest Chapel Woman's Society of Christian Service met with Mrs. Homer Jones presiding. Nine members sang a hymn, Mrs. Stella Roberts led in prayer, and Mrs. Tom Aaron read Isaiah. Mrs. Malcolm King led a program themed women in the church in new nations. Algeria,
Prayer closes business meet as nations discussed
Following the business meeting Mrs. J P Glasgow led a closing prayer while topics touched on the Philippines and other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ountries
J.P. Glasgow
Panes
Philippines
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Charlotte
N.C
Women’s Department
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Conditioned Air Corp
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Louisville
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Lyverse
Forest Chapel
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Torr Drapery Company
E. Moulton St
Carload Sale
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Comptroller’s Call
A. L. Johnson
Lester H. Smith
W. L. Standridge
Cashier
Joe W. Perrin
William B. Eyster
E. W. McLeod
Henon W. Pearce
M. R. Rankin
John B. Sewell
Rutledge S$. Thomas
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