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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1964

Page

6

Beta Sigma Phi Outlines Yearly Plans At Lunch

At a Saturday luncheon at Pavilion Inn Beta Sigma Phi outlined the year’s activities. The group will host Hat Day, running Thursday 5 to 9 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Pet Dairy Co. Hospitality Room U S 31 S. The year’s theme is Invitation to Life with study courses on personal beauty and beauty in social relationships. Honors went to Mrs. Bobby Hamilton pledge and Mrs. Phillip Rhodes transferring from Lubbock Texas.

Phi Pavilion’ Inn Pet Bobby Hamilton Phillip Rhodes Lubbock Tex Albert Warnock Cedartown Bob Campbell Winniers Hamilton

Bride-Elect Ruth Lamon Honored At Hillsboro Tea

Mrs. Allen Rhinehart hosted a morning tea for Ruth Lamon bride-elect of Pry or Murphree. Twenty five guests enjoyed white lace and pink roses, with Mrs. Claud Lamon and Miss Elizabeth Lamon assisting. Lamon received a barbecue set as a gift. The article notes regional student totals for 1962 and a projection for 1969.

Hillsboro Allen Rhinehart Ruth Lamon Pryor Murphree Claud Lamon Elizabeth Lamon Lamon

Bride-Elect is Honored in Tea Shower Beside Huntsville

Patricia Ann Bowling bride elect of David Pointer of Huntsville was honored at a tea shower hosted by Mrs. Roy Sims and her daughter Gail Sims. Mothers of the couple, Mrs. M. B. Bowling and Mrs. Harry Pointer, attended the receiving line along with the prospective bride’s relatives. Rack cosmetics dated and tuberoses centered the serving table with silver appointments and yellow and white late summer flowers.

Trinity Patricia Ann Bowling David Pointer Huntsville Roy Sims Sims Gail Sims M. B. Bowling Harry Pointer

Gilchrist-Bickerstaff Troth Pledged Aug 29

The ceremony for the Gilchrist and Bickerstaff families took place August 29 with the bride in ivory peau de soie and Alencor lace. Attendants included Mrs Gilchrist Hagan and Mrs David Blaylock. the groom’s party featured Francis C. Davis and others. A reception followed at the Alumni House, University of Mississippi, before a planned move to San Antonio for the bridegroom’s Air Force officer training.

David R. Bickerstaff Bloomington Gilchrist Hagan Courtland David Blaylock Memphis Sarah Wells Jackson Becky Reed Tenn Dale Russell Bay St. Louis Miss Gilchrist Francis C. Davis Mobile Robert Fey Joseph Duncan J. Foster Barnwell III Marshall Scott Patterson Florence Charles W. McCrary Lonoke Ark David Russell Bickerstaff Ill Alumi House University, Mississippi San Antonio U.S. Air Force

Royal Blue Crepe Jumper Noted At Party

About 50 guests attended the event. Miss Bowling wore a royal blue crepe jumper with a rolled collar blouse. Her corsage featured glamellas and tuberoses.

Bowling

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren

In a 1964 column, Goren analyzes a hand where South after a one spade rebid pursues game despite only 12 points. West leads king of hearts, defense misreads, and declarer uses a sequence of ruffs and trumps to establish ten of spades as a winner, despite defensive constraints.

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

Women’s Department Calendar notices guidance

The calendar notice invites submissions for women’s department events with deadlines and contact numbers. It specifies glossy pictures are required and that snapshots are unsuitable. It notes limits on processing if engagement intervals are under a month.

Women’s Department Cios

Mrs Elbert Weaver Returns From Demopolis Visit

Mrs Elbert Weaver has returned from Demopolis where she was a guest of her niece Mrs Robert Matthews and Mr Matthews and others. Mr and Mrs Kenny Johnson and children Mr and Mrs Clifford Walters Mrs John P Collins and children have returned to their Tennessee home after visiting Mrs M C Sharp in Center Springs community.

Elbert Weaver Demopolis Robert Matthews Matthews Kenny Johnson Clifford Walters John P. Collins Tennessee M. C. Sharp Center Springs

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Beta Sigma Phi Law Benfield Elder Bill Biles A. Q. Weaver Gerald Matthews David Robert Young Ken Elder Ee Beta Sigma Phi Campbell Phillip Lit Raeer Loyd’s E. Moulton St Dial Johnston Bruno Decatur Greg Morris Charles Morris L. Slaton Cesar Morris Tanner 1 Morris Bern Loyd Shoes Decatur Shopping Center Gayloyd Decatur’s Complete Family Shoe Store Gilchrist - Bickerstaff Troth Goren West East Jin Hartselle Paris Eleanor Eleanor Buckley Hwy N. Hertselle Ala Grace Weshette & Wallace & Wallace Women’s Department Interiors E. Moulton Se Bad Rogale Oe ORR Drapery Engr Ant Ripple Oxford SIN Styling W.t.grant CO
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