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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1964

Page

18

All-America Rose Selections and Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Notes

Roses with AARS emblems highlight the event as Mrs. Bob Campbell hosts Alpha Alpha Chapter's Christmas dance planning. Betty Queen candidate to compete internationally since Mrs. Jack Pope named Valentine Queen contender. Chapter rushee Jane Sandlin welcomed, and Benfield presents Beta Sigma Phi goals. A covered dish supper preceded remarks from Lang and Benfield.

Bob Campbell Alpha Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Bill Biles Campbell Jim Benfield Lawrence Ferguson Albert Warnock Jack Pope Jane Sandlin Comed Norman Lang Cape Girardeau, Mo Benfield

Athens DAR Chapter To Meet In Huntsville

The John Wade Keyes Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosts a luncheon and monthly meeting at the Russel Erskine Hotel Huntsville on October 20 at noon. Hostess Mrs. Robert C. Ross of Huntsville leads the program with guest state regent Mrs. R Preston Geron of Huntsville and state secretary Mrs William A Estes.

Athens John Wade Keyes Daughters of the American Revolution DAR Russel Erskine Hotel Huntsville Robert C. Ross Hunts Ross Herbert L. Hughes

You Are Known by the Company You Keep

A brief note urges keeping weekly company with the News Quiz in the Daily to boost image among younger readers and suggests want ads yield results.

Wise Gardeners Know Season Isn't Over Yet

Garden experts from Union Fork and Hoe Company of Columbus advise continuing fall gardening. Plant bulbs such as tulips and daffodils now, then prepare soil by spading unused areas, adding lime or humus as needed, and sowing winter rye for humus. Maintain lawn with fall feeding and keep mowing. Plant trees and shrubs in fall, noting only dogwoods magnolias and tulip trees perform better in spring in freeze zones.

Union Fork and Hoe Company Columbus Ohio

Fall luncheon hosted by Mrs. Edward Sandlin for 16 guests

Mrs. Edward Sandlin hosted a fall luncheon at her home on Saturday for 16 guests. The buffet featured tiered arrangements of yellow and white Fuji chrysanthemums with place cards shaped as miniature corsages, and fall flowers adorned other areas of the house.

Edward Sandlin

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren Quiz

Bridge bidding questions from a 1964 Chinese Tribune feature present situational hands. Readers are asked for best contracts and actions across varied vulnerabilities and holdings, with a note that answers appear Monday.

Charles H. Goren The Chinese Tribune KLY

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