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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1963

Page

5

Miss Charlotte Carter Betrothed to John Paul Hampton

Mr and Mrs Clyde E Carter announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Charlotte Jane Carter to John Paul Hampton son of Mr and Mrs Paul Orvist Hampton of Huntsville formerly of Decatur The bride elect will finish studies at Florence State College on November 8 The prospective groom is a Florence State graduate and works at NASA in Huntsville The wedding is planned for St James Methodist Church in Florence on November 23

Nashville Clyde E. Carter Charlotte Jane Carter John Paul Hampton Paul Orvist Hampton Huntsville Decatur Florence State College Florence State NASA St. James Methodist Church Florence

Linkous Home Guests Include Visitors From Nearby Cities

The Rev. and Mrs. Ollie Linkous of Chattanooga formerly of Decatur hosted Mrs. Robert Winton Mrs. Howard Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Osborn as recent guests. This weekend Rev. and Mrs. Jack Freeshan of Birmingham will visit. Brunei under British protection is expected to join Malaysia within a year or two.

Ollie Linkous Chattanooga Decatur Robert Winton Howard Moore Dave Osborn Jack Freeshan Birmingham Linkouses Brunei Malaysia

Water safety ad warns against poisoning water supply

The U S Surgeon General urges stopping water poisoning and promotes safe biodegradable detergents L O C and SA 8 as economical home and industrial options. Call 355-2998 for information.

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Decatur AAUW Art Fair features DHS band and crafts

The sixth annual sidewalk art fair at Delano Park on U S 31 runs 10 a m to 5 p m with the Decatur High School band under Jerry Countryman playing 10 30 to noon. London Bridges of Birmingham is a featured artist. Admission 25 cents. rain backup at Gordon Bible School. A slender-winged plane with a pedaling operator demonstrated a human powered flight nearby.

Decatur American Association of University Women Decatur High School Jerry Countryman London Bridges of Birmingham Girl Scout Little House Delano Park U. S. 31 J. M. Chunn Waldermose Myrtle Hester Florence Joe Moss Gordon Bible School

Rich crewel embroidery pattern for life tree panel

A vintage advertisement offers pattern 7490 for a tree of life crewel embroidery using wool or 6 strand cotton. It notes transfer size 16 by 20 inches, price thirty five cents plus fifteen cents mailing, and to mail to Alice Brooks at Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. 251 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY.

Tree of Life Alice Brooks Decatur Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea New. York N. Y New Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York

Mrs Steenson Hosts Bible Class Meeting

Alathean Bible Class of Central Baptist Church met at Mrs. Guy Steenson home on Cagle Ave with co hostesses Mrs. D V Day. Clyde McRae presided, devotions by Phil Butler, officers installed including Mason Crow teacher G C Mee Rae president Ernest Branum vice president Joe Weatherly secretary treasurer Charles Norwood associate secretary. Group leaders listed and social hour led by J T Gamble. Halloween refreshments served to 20 members and one visitor Miss Loraine Worthington.

Alathean Bible Central Baptist Church Guy Steenson Cagle Ave D. V. Day Clyde McRae Phil Butler Mason Crow G. C. Mee- Rae Ernest Branum Joe Weatherly Charles Norwood A. L. Moye Ratliff Hardwick Rosa Carr Ned Mangrum J. R. Huie Harold Carter J. T. Gamble Loraine Worthington

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1963

The column discusses a three no trump contract in a hand led by West with a club lead. East’s shift to the queen of hearts disrupts declarer South’s plan, prompting a drastic defense that stalls the contract as West matures a heart sequence to set the contract.

South West East Queen of Hearts North

Central Methodist WSCS Holds Annual Fall Luncheon

The Central Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met for its annual Fall Luncheon and monthly business meeting in the church parlor led by President Mrs. Emmett McClary. Highlights included upcoming events such as a Spiritual Life prayer retreat at Camp Sumatanga October 10-11 and a District Seminar on October 25 at 10 30 a m.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Central Methodist Church Emmett McClary Camp Sumatanga WSCS

Cooking Fun With Simple Stuffed Eggs

Sunday supper uses a few ingredients to craft stuffed eggs and a side of cold roast beef with M and M eggs and watercress potato salad. The recipe directs halved hard boiled eggs filled with yolk and mayonnaise mixture seasoned with mustard, salt, and pepper, plus optional caper or olive garnish.

Local Social List of Mrs. W. L. Clanton and Others

A society column fragment lists Mrs. W. L. Clanton Mrs. David Byars Mrs. G. Stanley Wicker Mrs. Robert Hosey Mrs. William Turk and Mrs. Lillie Eddins among attendees and hosts at recent gatherings.

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Miss Carter John Paul Hampton Ifus Bisplay Buschs U. S DHS Chery Wanda Harris Scotty Stone Hartselle James Esdale Charles Adams Troy Nees Basel By Jane Hales America Milliken Bank Street Mrs. Steenson Goren Charles H. Goren Chinese Tribune West East Ride Central Methodist Wscs Alfred Hodgins Pence Ellis Denton Cole Paul Eubanks Social Christian Relations Harrold Dixon James Denmark Ray Savage Carol Lewis Maude Odom Lawson Davison Jack Jones Lewis Christ Lawrence Jackson Zola Clark Buddy Carroll John T. Williams Arthur Vick Cecily Brownstone Kryptok Sivas Vnlue MR Taa Washington Clinton ST. DR. W. B. McCrory, D. C Murray Second Ave S.E
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