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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1963

Page

5

Elizabeth I the Diamond Queen of England

The article profiles Elizabeth I known as Good Queen Bess, detailing her reluctance to marry despite suitors like Robert Dudley and Sir Walter Raleigh. It notes her diamond gifts, courtly tournaments, beauty routines, and eventual betrayal by Essex, ending with her enduring public appeal and legacy.

Elizabeth I Elizabeth England Raleigh Essex Robert Dudley Earl of Leicester Leicester Mary Queen of Scots Eliza Beth Walter Raleigh Lord Essex Bess

Sodality Welcomes New Members at St Ann’s Meeting

St Ann's Sodality held the fall season kickoff Wednesday welcoming new members Mrs Casper Basham Mrs Charles Bruen Mrs James McLaughlin Mrs Robert Chandler Mrs Richard Hicks Mrs Carver Gordon and Mrs Maria Doty Msgr Horgan spoke on you the Socialist in the first talk of a planned series Refreshments were served by the social committee after the program.

St. Ann’s Sodality Casper Basham Charles Bruen James McLaughlin Robert Chandler Richard Hicks Carver Gordon Maria Doty John Lamarthe Horgan You

Peck family reunion honors two deceased members in Alabama

The J Eral Peck home in Floraette Alabama hosted the annual reunion with a noon meal. Tributes were paid to Mrs. A H Bean of Birmingham and Elbert Weaver of Decatur. Attendees listed include Albert Peck of Priceville J R Peck Jr Marvin Pridmore Arthur Smith Joe Speake and many more from Decatur Birmingham Huntsville and other nearby communities.

Florette Ala J. Eral Peck A. H. Bean Birmingham Elbert Weaver Decatur Albert Peck Priceville J. R. Peck Jr Marvin Pridmore Arthur Smith Joe Speake Gene Wilborn Bill James Robert Peck Hartsellé Carl E. W. Patterson Josephine Wilson Ray Garnett Will Fowler Lillian Weaver Orval Davis David Brazelton Pat Baggett James Peck Elliott Peck Huntsville R. J. Dendy Tom Crawford Marvin Peck Pines Fayne Peck Oliver Fowler Jimmy Glasscock

Exquisite Doilies Pattern 7392 and Needlecraft Show

Advert claims practical yet lovely doilies for tables and lunch sets with two patterns in No 30 cotton. Pattern 7392 costs 35 cents plus 15 cents for mailing. Plus 1963 Needlecraft Show catalog with 200 designs and a free pattern. send 25 cents.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Anne Adams Pattern Dept West 17Th St

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 11963

Faulty technique costs declarer in today's hand on a North-South vulnerable deal. East open one heart, South overcalls spades, and declarer mishandles a diamond lead. Correct play yields five diamonds five spades and the ace of hearts for an overtrick.

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

Local Dignitaries Visit Montgomery Area Guests

Around The Valley notes include visits from Mrs. S. C. Lentz and family with Frank Brown and daughters Elizabeth and Mary Frank. Virginia Rogers of Hamilton Ala stays with Paul Wolfer family. Virginia Hall wedding guests arrive from Andalusia and other relatives scattered from Dothan to Atlanta. Fred Brinkskelle and Jim Sandlin with friends visit in Montgomery and Pleasant Valley area.

Paul Wolfer Virginia Rogers Hamilton, Ala Judson Tor Ann G. H. Proctor Joe Proctor Andalusia Ala W. M. Hall Dothan Elaine Burns Nashville Mollie Jackson Florence Robert Howard Chapel Hill N. C Mary Givens Bryan Atlanta Jim Sandlin Danville Rev Floyd Parker Pleasant Valley A. C. Craze Hartselle

Christmas Card Personalized Albums at Ira's Book & Gift Shop

All new arrival Christmas Card Personalized Albums are ready for viewing at Ira's Book and Gift Shop located at 222 East Moulton Street. The shop promises a delightful selection and urges customers to browse soon for satisfying choices.

Ira’s Book & Gift Shop E. Moulton St

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