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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1971

Page

9

Women blast rock legally in Pennsylvania soon after license

Margaret Decker and Viola Choplosky, among the nation’s few licensed female dynamiters, operate blasting from a family farm quarry near Hop Bottom and from Pittsburgh. Decker oversees charges for utility trench work while Choplosky leads blasting on a Susquehanna County quarry. both emphasize family roles and safety limits.

Margaret Decker Viola Choplosky Pennsylvania Joe Deckers

Local Households Report Return From Visits

Mrs. R. E. Robinson and children Susan and Ken and Roberta McLaurine have returned to Dallas after visiting Mrs. Roy Grooms and Mrs. Carter Dobbs. Mrs. Sue Rodgers has returned from Talladega. Mrs. Tennis Bass and Mrs. Tom Thompson returned from California. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Nicholson Tammy and Joanna returned from Illinois.

R. E. Robinson Susan and Ken Roberta McLaurine Dallas, Tex Roy_Grooms Carter Dobbs Hillsboro Tennis Bass Tom Thompson California Oak Ridge Clinton Nicholson Tammy Joanna Illinois

Altrusa Club Plans Ditty Bag Drive for Vietnam Servicemen

Altrusa members met in Mrs. J. Y. Robb’s office to finalize the annual Ditty Bag project for service personnel in Vietnam. President Mrs. E Hobson Clark set September 15 as the deadline to submit names to be included in the gift list. Morgan County servicemen on duty in Vietnam are eligible and should mail names to 2509 Spring Ave. SW. A special guest meeting is set for August 31 at Mrs. Eugene Livingston’s home.

Altrusa Club J. Y. Robb Vietnam E. Hobson Clark Morgan County Spring Ave Eugene Livingston

Horoscope for Saturday and the zodiac by The Chicago Tribune

A Saturday horoscope with Aries to Aquarius guidance. It urges personal responsibility and decision making, urging practical action and self reflection. The column notes willingness to adapt, study, negotiate bargains, and consider deeper realities behind daily tasks.

Unlucky Bridge Player Sinks in Disastrous Hand

In a bridge column by Sheinwold, a South player suffers a seven-trick loss after an ill fated sequence. West's king of spades lead and Easts ruffing sequence seal the fate as the unlucky hero goes down seven at a one bid. The Daily Question suggests opening with one spade.

South West East Daily Question Gen. Fea. Corp

Tea Honors Bride Elect ARLEY Miss Faye Smith

Bride elect Faye Smith of Arley, daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Smith, and Marcus Oliver of Hammond Ind, son of Mr and Mrs Troy Oliver, were honored at a bridal tea hosted by Debbie Tidwell and Denia Harris with Tammy Neal and Sandy Tidwell assisting. The couple plans to marry August 14 at Meek Baptist Church.

Arley Faye Smith Marcus Oliver Debbie Tidwell Denia Harris Tammy Neal Sandy Tidwell Miss Harris Miss Smith John M. Smith Oliver Troy Oliver Hammond Ind Meek Baptist Church

Beauty pro George Masters aims at over-30 clients

Hollywood beautician George Masters, famed for high fees, notes young girls lack interest in cosmetics until wrinkles appear around age 30. He cites Marilyn Monroe and Sophia Loren among clients, estimates New York bookings at 150 dollars for 45 minutes, and touts his work for older women while criticizing trend-followers. He plans beauty shows in prisons and may donate services to the army.

Vivian Brown UP News George Masters Hollywood New York Masters Marilyn Monroe Audrey Hepburn Sophia Loren Doris Day Princess Radziwell Lynda Bird Johnson George— Hamilton Philadelphia Las Vegas

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