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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1964

Page

7

Athens Man To Marry Kentuckian Next June

Louisville announces the engagement of Donna Faye Foard of 5107 Red Oak Lane to Charles Craig of Athens Ohio. Craig is a Chrysler Missile Division graduate of West Limestone High School and will wed in Louisville on June 5, 1965.

Athens Louisville Jack Miller Red Oak Lane Donna Faye Foard Charles Craig Dewey Arthur Craig Louisvill Thomas Jefferson High School Mr. Craig West Limestone High School Chrysler Corp. Missile Division Huntsville

Bride-Elect Honored in Danville Shower Settings

Miss Shelby Ann Blackwood, soon to wed James Louie Glenn, was feted at Walden Chapel by the Women Missionary Union with a miscellaneous shower. Attire included a yellow fall street dress and a pink lace dress for the honoree. yellow garden tones and candles highlighted the party and gift tea hosted at Mrs Johnny McCay’s home.

Danville Shelby Ann Blackwood James Louie Glenn Women’s Missionary Union Walden Chapel Miss Blackwood Paul Montgomery Johnny McCay Susan Wallace Glyn Russell

4857 Fashion Pattern Mis ses Sizes 10 18 by Jone Halos

Misread pattern details show 4857 by Jone Halos with sizes 10 through 18 and a jumper with a slanted buttoning design. Instructions mention fabric yardage for jumper and blouse and a mailing price 50 cents for pattern, plus additional handling.

Jone Halos Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Wesleyan Service Guild October Meeting Notes and Recipes

Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist held its October meeting at Mrs. J. G. Hamilton’s home with Frances Screws presiding. A program on prayer featured Mrs. Duncan McDonald and others, followed by a brief devotional by Mrs. Nash. refreshments served to 11 members. A recipe for Peas Crevette is included, suggesting frozen baby peas and cocktail shrimp.

Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church J. G. Hamilton Frances Screws W. J. Duncan Ford McDonald W. W. Hobbs B. M. Nash Matthew

WCTU Meets at Central Methodist Church October Session

Mrs. L L McCulloch presided over the Wo man’s Christian Union meeting in Central Methodist Church parlor. Mrs J R Huie opened with prayer and films by Rev Carol Lewis noted clean living and dangers of tobacco with 22 percent of fires caused by smokers. New members welcomed include Mrs T F Long and Mrs S D Lankford.

L. L. McCulloch Woman’s Christian Union Central Methodist Church J.R. Huie Earl Foster Carol Lewis J. E. Blair U.S McCulloch Montgomery Decatur Union A. B. Markham Foster Louis Argend T. F. Long S. D. Lankford Keen Hall Markham Calvin Woodall A. M. Lentz Long

Rocchettas Plan Fall Events At Club Meeting

Rocchetta Sunshine TM Club met at Mrs. Eric Ferguson Jr. home to outline fall festivities and a bake sale. Mrs. Clyde Scott led, covering sponsoring a Junior High teenager and visiting TB Sanatorium patients. devotion by Mrs. Pettit and treasurer’s report by Mrs. Puckett.

Rocchettas Rocchetta Sunshine ™ Club Eric Ferguson Jr Clyde Scott James Pettit Hubert Puckett

University president urges coed morals on campus

University of Alabama President Frank A. Rose spoke to Associated Women Students on October 14 about women’s moral responsibilities. He warned that moral standards influence Western civilization and urged coeds to define goals, pursue independence, and assert themselves while maintaining high values.

William Faulkner Dr. Rose U. of A Fur- E Rose U. of ‘A PTA

Garden Club Trip to Dismal Gardens Near Rus sellville

Brookmeade and Hill and Dale Garden Clubs toured Dismal Gardens near Russellville in October. Members praised the primeval forest area with herbs mosses ferns and wildflowers and noted trails waterfalls a Witches Cave and Fat Man's Squeeze as area attractions.

Brookmeade Hill and Dale Garden Clubs Russellville United States Alabama

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1964

Analysis of a bridge deal from the Chicago Tribune column. South tries to salvage four spades with a cautious finesse and ruff defense, but misreads the club ruff timing leading to a defeat. The piece explains a sequence where declarer could have discarded diamonds with correct club play and covers the strategic choice of finessing and signaling.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune Norte North East Jack South West East Declarer North

Stump Removal Trick with Charcoal Briquets

A Fort Wayne charcoal fan reports a stump routing method. He piles wood charcoal briquets on the stump and covers with aluminum strips like bed borders to smolder the stump away.

Fort Wayne Ind

Notable Dignitaries Join Event Trip

Members along with Mrs Huland Ryan Mrs Robert Adams Mrs Ray Ploeger and Mrs Rex White joined the group for the voyage.

Huland Ryan Robert Adams Ray Ploeger Rex White

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Chemstrand Pet Dairy Co C. S. Ruark Dave Powers E. J. Gilliland Dave Nance W. B. Carroway W. B Witmar Charles Whatley Earl Hargrove Donna Faye Lorr Drapery’ Company Moulton St Mrs Eugene Negro Whos Radio WCTU Conn Roseberry 13¢H Ave S.E Decatur General Bama Frank Rose Goren Jim Cox House OF Brides 2Nd Ave S.E. Dial Decatur, Gateway Center Second Ave Decatur
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