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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1963

Page

5

Printed Pattern 4740 Chil dren's Jumper and Blouse

Pattern 4740 offers a waist-skimming jumper and blouse with bright colors. Children sizes 2 4 6 8 show yardage for 54-inch jumper and 35-inch blouse. Mail 50 cents for catalog or 15 cents extra for first class mailing and handling to Anne Adams at The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept.

Spicebright Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. K Alice Brooks Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station N. Y

Marjorie Oliver Circle Meets at Baptist Church Home

The Marjorie Oliver Circle of the Baptist Church met at Mrs. I. L. Hardin’s home. Mrs. F. R. Minter led a devotion and read missionaries’ birthday names. Mrs. Hardin gave the opening prayer. Program chair Mrs. Ted Freeman introduced Mrs. Frank McWhirter who taught a lesson from Grace McBride, missionary nurse.

Falkville Marjorie Oliver the Baptist Church I. L. Hardin F. R. Minter Hardin Ted Freeman Frank McWhirter Grace McBride Ed Knight

First Methodist Circles Meet Diverse Circles Gather

Carrell Circle met with 200 members and one visitor Mrs. Gilmer Blackburn. Crafton Circle had 24 present with visitors Mrs. Johnson and Miss Jo Ann Gray. Peach Circle hosted 13 members. Stewart Circle met with 14 members. Each circle held devotions, programs, and refreshments.

Carrell Circle Frank Stone Gilmer Blackburn L. L. Fabisinski Jr James Herren Crafton W. Henderson F. L. Groves W. T. Tackett Harry Anschutz Johnson Jo Ann Gray Peach Circle Norman Harris Claude Lavender Dick Williams Stewart Render Gross Fred Conklin William Spink

Knit on Two Needles Afghan Display Leaves Fringed Fringe

A vivid knit item showcases a colorful fringed afghan with a repeated four leaf clover motif. One square pattern forms the repeated element, creating a leafy, decorative textile display for home or craft showcases.

Prayer Service Guests Mentioned in Telegram Style Notice

Refreshments were served to the above and to Mrs. Hansel Anders, Mrs. R. E. Hughes, Mrs. Henry Monk. The brief item records a social gesture following a prayer or service with named attendees.

Hansel Anders R. E. Hughes Henry Monk

Cook Luter Betrothal Announced Today

Mary Marsha Cook daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bedford Cook and Rayford Luter son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Luter announce their engagement. Miss Cook is granddaughter of the late Robert Francis and Bedford Cook and a Morgan County High School graduate. He is employed in Decatur and a Clarke Junior College alumnus. The wedding is set for November 29 at Mt Tabor Methodist Church.

Hartselle Daniel Bedford Cook Mary Marsha Cook Rayford Luter Ervin Luter Miss Cook Robert Francis Bedford Cook Morgan County High School Thomas Luter Clarke Junior College Newton Miss Decatur Mt. Tabor Methodist Church Fred Conklin T.B. Sanatorium Huland Ryan Junior Gardeners Committee W. H. Matthews Decatur Federation Harold Tompkins Pensacola Decatur High School Matthews

Brookmeade Garden Club Adds New Members

Brookmeade Garden Club welcomed three new members Mrs. R D Smith Mrs R A Bryson and Mrs L S Jackson at the president's home. Mrs Lavender announced life membership for Mrs James H Crow Jr in the Garden Club of Alabama at the Auburn state meeting.

Brookmeade Garden Club Claude Lavender R. D. Smith R. A. Bryson L. S. Jackson

Zetomen Club Meeting Led by Mrs Bussey and Dinsmore

Zetomen Bible Club met at Mrs Elmer Bussey’s home with Mrs W M Dinsmore as cohostess. President Mrs Joe Elliott led the business session and Mrs Louis Argend with Mrs A B Markham handled the sale of blind-made items.

Zetomen Bible Club Elmer Bussey W. M. Dinsmore H. E. Perry Joe Elliott Louis Argend A. B. Markham A. Z. Bailey T. R. Peach Sarah Edith Deen Nina Hodges Peach A. H. Nabors Markham

Goren On Bridge By Charles H Goren 1963

The North South vulnerable hand shows a tough club game in which South opens with one club and West preempts to three spades. North bids four clubs and South drives to five hearts. The play hinges on a brittle trump break, clever ruffing by South, and precise cashing of the spade and heart stops to secure the game.

Charles H. Goren The Chinese Tribune South West North Altho East Declarer

Theater Holiday Group Leaves Sunday Morning

Decatur Daily reports Seventh Annual Holiday trip to New York for local theatergoers leaving Sunday morning at 10 30 from the office. Bus to Birmingham then Train to New York with guides from Seaboard Railway and Pennsylvania Railroad. Return stops in Washington Atlanta and Birmingham. Bring rain gear lunches and cards for travel activities.

New York Decatur Daily Decatur Transit Birmingham A. L. Andrews Seaboard Airline Railway Andy Washington Pennsylvania Railroad U. S Atlanta Martin

Birthday Party for Pam Wilhite at Home

Mrs Herman Wilhite hosted Pam Wilhites sixth birthday with a wiener roast at the house. Debbie Bowen Dianne Bowen Sabrina Anders Kim Gibson Phil Wilhite Charles Mike and Jan Wilhite joined for games cake and favors.

Falkville Herman Wilhite Pam Debbie Dianne Bowen Sabrina Anders Kim Gibson Phil Wilhite Charles Mike Jan Wilhite

Whitfield Kings Visit Marietta. Gresham in Decatur on Chemstrand Business

Mr. and Mrs. Whitfield King Jr spent last weekend in Marietta Georgia visiting his sister and her family. Glenn Gresham a former Decatur resident is spending this week in Decatur on business with Chemstrand.

Glenn Gresham Decatur Chemstrand

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