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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1964
Page
6
Printed Pattern 4917 offers Misses sizes 10 through 20 with a waist patch pocket golf style in plaid and check fabrics. It notes fabric yardage around 3% yards and lists price details including 35 cents coin base and 15 cents extra for first class mailing.
Mrs. W B Mc Knight hosted the Cotaco Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service October meeting with Mrs. Earle Edmonson presiding and Mrs. Hubert Cryer giving the meditation. The program titled A New Purpose for a New Age featured several members. After the business session 12 members received refreshments. November meeting will be a spend the day hosted by Mrs. Edmonson.
The Cotaco Communities League met Sunday at the elementary school to discuss and vote on the constitution. Officers for the next year are Tom Willis as president, W B McKnight as vice president, Jo Ann Turney as secretary, and Bob Spurlin as treasurer. A monthly meeting is planned for the second Monday at 7 30 p m with an October membership drive inviting all Cotaco School District adults interested in community improvement to join.
Text advertises Anne Adams patterns with style numbers and sizes. Readers are invited to mail in to The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept at 243 West 17th St New York for the Fall Winter catalog. A 50 cent price and coupon for one free pattern are included.
The First Methodist Woman’s Society Circles held meetings with 19 in Copeland Circle and 13 in Lavender Circle. New members were welcomed and devotionals, mission study programs, and prayers were presented by multiple members, including lessons from Death of A Myth and Ministering to the Spanish Americans.
Thirteen tables attended Master Point night at the Decatur Duplicate Club in the Pet Dairy Co. Hospitality Room. North-South winners included Mrs. Frank Bunn and Lewis Loeb Huntsville and others from Huntsville Cullman and Leighton. East-West winners featured Mrs. A D Sample Hartselle and partners. Bridge players in the Valley are invited to attend as guests for three Tuesdays.
Guild I of Central Methodist Church met at Mrs. Oscar Napps home. She gave the devotional on what it means to be spiritual in today’s world. Mrs. Eldridge Guire presided and conducted the business.
In this bridge analysis Goren critiques East's passive responses in a teachable hand. West opens hearts, North doubles, and East should have raised to four or five hearts to obstruct the spade fit and pressure South. The observed line leads to a costly defeat for East, with notes on better diamond and club continuations.
At the Newcomers Club luncheon at Pavilion Inn Armando De Quesada, a former Cuban underground captain, warned of Communist indoctrination in U.S. schools and media. He described Cuba under Castro, military bases, and government control, urging Americans to protect institutions and resist communism.
Mrs. C D Cottingham expected home from Birmingham today due to aunt Mrs Burr Nabors stroke. W H Stewart of Hartselle to return Wednesday from University Hospital Birmingham. Garland Stewart Indian Springs School spent last weekend in Hartselle. Dr and Mrs Sam Pruett spent Sunday in Birmingham and Auburn. Students visiting parents include Misses Joan Renneker Judy Whisenant and David Rice. Mr and Mrs Murray Fancher of Birmingham visited Dr and Mrs E J Phillips. Mrs Richard Williams of Opelika visited son and family Mr and Mrs Dick Williams of Springdale Rd. Col Victor Hansen of Los Angeles visited Decatur this week. His daughter married Sam Wilds Jr of Decatur and he has many friends here. Mrs J L Appling returned from visit to daughter Mrs W S Jennings in Winder Ga. Mr and Mrs Pat Patterson returned from relatives in Mobile. Mrs Paul M Moore of Columbus Ga visiting both parents Mr and Mrs F E Hughes and Mrs R M Moore. will return home Sunday.
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