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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1963

Page

5

Goren on Bridge Quiz by Charles H. Goren 1963

Bridge expert Charles H. Goren answers six quiz questions on bidding strategy. The column discusses doubles, no trump rebids, slam tries, and part score decisions with example hands and recommended actions.

Bridge bidding and leads from a physics of play

The article discusses opening bids and slam chances for a South hand with 7 As and a plan to jump in hearts to threaten a slam. It also covers an opening lead choice placing priority on trump development to sabotage declarer’s trumps.

Charles H. Goren The Chinese Tribune South North East South King of Diamonds Drummy de Clarer

Budget holiday theater trip to New York week

A Seventh Annual Theater Holiday offer costs $189.50 excluding meals, with October 27 departure. The package features optional sightseeing free time, an escort from the newspaper and Sea board Airline Railways, and access to top plays including Meredith Willson's Here’s Love. cast includes Janis Paige and Craig Stevens with Kris Kringle and Macy's plot.

New York City United Nations Molly Brown Willson Kris Kringle Mr. Kringle Santa Claus Janis Paige R. H. Macy’s Department Store Macy’s Gimbel’s Miss Paige Craig Stevens Peter Gunn

Retired County Teachers Meet in Morgan County

Retired County Teachers gathered at the Sirloin Rooms of Cornelian Hotel for a lune meeting with three members and 10 guests present. Attendees included Mrs Previtt Sims Miss Lillian Orr from Hartselle Mrs John T Rose and Mrs George T Woodruff from Marshall County and others from Russellville Moulton Tuscaloosa and more.

Jred Morganty Sirloin Cornelian Previtt Sims Lillian Orr Hartselle John T. Rose George T. Woodruff Marshall,County Ditto Russellville William B. Vaughn Moulton E. C. Bailey Tuscaloosa John

Altrusa Meeting with Games in Decatur Clubroom

The Decatur Altrusa Club gathered Thursday evening in the Pet Milk Dairy Hospitality room for games led by Mrs. Marie Callahan. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. J. R. Hunter, Mrs. Rufus Warren, and Floyd Corbin. Lemonade and cookies were served by several members, with about 50 attendees.

Decatur Altrusa Club Pet Milk Dairy Hospitality Room Altrusa Ways and Means Committee Marie Callahan J. R. Hunter Rufus Warren Floyd Corbin Callahan Nancy Simmons Bradley Crabtree

Decatur Daily Theater Holiday offers New York trip

The article promotes a group trip to New York with events at the Rainbow Room and United Nations dining, including tours and optional extras. It notes attire guidance for street wear, a single bag, and a price package with refunds if canceled due to emergencies. Expects payments of 50, 189.50, or 189.50 total.

Manhattan Island United Nations Rainbow Room RCA Rockefeller Center Decatur New York Decatur Daily Theater

Pattern 7419 Blouse With Bead Embroidery

Advertisement jingle for sewing pattern 7419 a printed blouse pattern offered in sizes 12 to 18 with sequin and bead embroidery for day or evening wear. Price 35 cents, add 15 cents for mailing. Send to Alice Brooks The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept P O Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY. Include name address zone and pattern number. 1963 Needlecraft Show features smocked accessories and 200 crochet sew weave embroider quilt items plus a free pattern and 25 cents request.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

New Zealand hula bird shows sex-differing bills

The hula, a New Zealand bird, is the only species with sexually dimorphic bills. New Zealand recorded its highest March death rate in 16 years due to an influenza outbreak that began in January.

New Zealand

Local Social Notes From The Valley Travel and Visits

Mrs Arold Brown and Harron joined Col Brown in San Antonio after weeks with James Johnsons. Eysters and Peebleses visited Sewanee Tennessee with Walter Bryants. Laura Beth Cox and John Stuart Cox returned to Nashville from a grandparent visit. Helen Jervis moved to Nashville for Cain Sloan buyer training. Bonnie G Chew of Birmingham stayed with Frank Richardson III and family. Jennie Richardson visited West Point Georgia. Jewitt Filler hosted sister Merrill Lewin and her daughter from Zion Illinois.

Arold Brown Harron James Johnson San Antonio Col. Brown Laura Beth Cox John Stuart Cox Nashville H. Wohl Leeds Ala Helen Jervis Cain-Sloan Department Store

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Goren Fannie Richardson Meredith Willson Detroit Altrusa Charles Cooper Pendleton Paris Guy Laroche John Eyster F. D. Peebles Jr Sewanee, Tenn Walter Bryant Bill Greene Dan Lawrence Bonnie G. Chew Birmingham Frank Richardson Ili Mr. Richardson Cliff Glover Jennie West Point, Ga Henon Pearce Jewitt Filler Merrill Lewin Zion, Il LeClaire School of Stratford Rd E. Moulton St Joe Citizens Committee For Joe Elliott Streets & Sanitation Wilson Morgan Decatur, Ala State Highway Department Gordon Drive
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