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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1968

Page

6

PBX'ers Sponsor Drive For Muscular Dystrophy

Decatur and Athens PBX Club members will collect funds for muscular dystrophy during Muscular Dystrophy Month in November. Mayor Charles Bailey of Athens agrees to be honorary chairman. The club joins Morgan County Mental Health Program. new member Mrs Bobby Harrison. Meetings at Crescent Motel with Mrs Bill Gossett presiding.

Decatur PBX Club Athens Charles Bailey Morgan County Mental Health Program Bobby Harrison First State Bank Crescent Motel Bill Gossett Harold Waugh

Eye injuries Can Be Blowout Fractures

Dr. Stanley L. Lane of New York City cautions that black eyes may hide blow-out fractures involving the orbital bones. These injuries can threaten vision and require surgical repair. treat any eye blow as potential fracture until proven otherwise.

Stanley L. Lane New York City

Clemmons-Goslin Engagement Told

Mr and Mrs Charles Burnett Clemmons of Decatur announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Virginia Clemmons to John Alan Goslin son of Mr and Mrs John Hetherington Goslin of Atlanta Ga The bride elect is a Decatur High School graduate and a senior at Emory University She is a Chi Omega member and active in journalism honors Pi Delta Epsilon The prospective groom holds a Georgia Tech B S in chemical engineering and is a member of Phi Kappa Tau and Tau Beta Pi He attends the University of Michigan for an MBA and Alpha Kappa Psi A June wedding is planned at First Methodist Church in Decatur

Charles, Burnett Clemmons Decatur Alice Virginia Clemmons John Alan Goslin John Hetherington Goslin Atlanta Decatur High School Emory University Chi Omega Pi Delta Epsilon Gearbook Georgia Institute of Technology Phi Kappa Tau Tau ‘Beta Pi University of Michigan Ann Arbor Alpha Kappa Psi First Methodist Church

Lt Eugene Wayne Lamon Visits Family After Korea Tour

Lt. Eugene Wayne Lamon returns from a 13 month Korea tour for a brief Huntsville visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lamon and mother in law Mrs. John Bass. He and wife Julia Bass will then go to Ft. Bliss Texas where he will be stationed. Mrs. P J Roper recovers from hip fracture surgery at Decatur General Hospital following a fall at home.

Eugene Wayne Lamon Korea Eugene Lamon John Bass Huntsville Julia Bass Ft. Bliss Tex P. J. Roper Decatur General Hospital Roper

Hygienic washroom towels: paper wins over cloth

Dr Elizabeth Robinson of Smith College and Eric Mood of Yale report towels from restrooms show 72 percent of cloth towels carry significant bacteria while only 35 percent of paper towels do. The study surveyed facilities including gasoline stations restaurants hotels and other venues.

Elizabeth Robinson Smith College Eric Mood Yale

Pumpkin Walnut Cake Recipe With Oil Base

Ceil Browns tone AP Food Editor presents a pumpkin walnut cake using corn oil for a moist hearty result. The recipe includes flour sugar eggs pumpkin walnuts and spices baked in a tube pan at 150 degrees for about 70 minutes with optional confectioners sugar.

Bridge hand ends in modest triumph and comic fate

A 1960s bridge column narrates a South hand where a diamond finesse nearly yields nine tricks but defensive shifts threaten. East defends strongly with careful hearts and clubs, yet South ultimately secures the contract. The columnist likens the tale to a modern Russian novel and closes with a daily question and answer on opening 1NT.

Declarer South West East

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