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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1964

Page

5

Color superstitions and parental insight in Dorothy Dix column

Dear E M asks if wearing colors on certain days affects romance and job fate. Joyce Brothers explains color beliefs are unlikely to alter outcomes and urges focusing on personal performance and appearance. A separate Iowa State College survey finds most fifth graders view family life positively and feel involved at home.

DR. Joyce Brothers Dr. Brothers E. M Madison Avenue Iowa State College Mom Bell-McClure Syndicate Dorothy Dix

Local couples and families return from visits and vacations

Mr and Mrs Charles McGill and children Randy David and Anne returned from a visit to her parents in Norfolk Virginia and to the Worlds Fair and Shrine convention. Mr and Mrs James Hamilton and Illa Sue Falkville returned from visits to friends in Ohio and Chicago. Mr and Mrs W O West Falkville with Tony and Greg and Mrs L Beavers and Terry are in Panama City Florida for a vacation. Mr and Mrs Billy Jack Evans and children returned to Naples Florida after visits to Arnold Evans and Brownie Copeland and other relatives in Falkville.

Charles McGill Randy David Anne T. M. Craig Norfolk Virginia New York James Hamilton Illa Sue Falkville Ohio Chicago W. O. West Tony Greg L. Beavers Terry Panama City Fla Billy Jack Evans Napels, Fla Arnold Evans Brownie Copeland Jack McCaigland Lorain, Ohio

Fitted Sheet Under Bed Ruffle Eases Linen Work

Readers share a craft tip to attach a dust ruffle to a fitted sheet for a neat bed appearance. The method involves marking around the sheet, sewing the ruffle in place, and noting laundry ease since the mattress hides unpressed parts.

Heloise

Mayhaws Ride High Water in Florida Panhandle Harvest

Hints From Heloise notes ripe mayhaws in the Florida Panhandle are hard to harvest due to higher than usual water levels. Fruit drops into water and is netted to shore for gathering. The column also shares household tips on sweeping dust, labeling eggs, removing pet hair, and lining drawers with wallpaper.

Decatur Daily Chipley Florida Panhandle Gulf Coast Area Heloise M. McDonnell Heloise King Features Syndicate, Inc

Saturday Deadline For Theater Reservations

August 15 is the deadline for theater holiday reservations in New York City tied to World’s Fair activities. Remaining balance of 124.15 is due for those who paid 50, with a 10 extra for a single room. Prepare light travel clothing and plan economical transit to see key city sights and venues.

Fannie Richardson New York City Manhattan Island Old Trinity Church New York Battery Staten Island St. John the Divine American Museum of Natural History Planetarium

Falkville Church Plans Buffet Lunch for Sunday School Class

Mr and Mrs Tom Drinkard hosted members of his Sunday School class at their home for a buffet lunch tied to Falkville Baptist Church. The note lists attendees including several couples and the Rev and Mrs Frank McWhirter. The piece mentions New York culture and dining remarks and a cooking tip using artichoke hearts and tarragon vinegar.

Falkville Tom Drinkard Falkville Baptist Church GD. Sims H. A. Bartlett John Cloud Hansel Anders Arthur Teague Frank McWhirter

Beverly Livingston 14th Birthday Party at Falkville Home

Miss Beverly Livingston celebrated her 14th birthday with a party at her brother Ronald Livingston's home. Mrs Livingston hosted about 30 guests for cold drinks, finger foods, and birthday cake. The item then shifts to kitchen gear advice for new cake bakers, listing a flour sifter, nested measuring cups, a glass measuring cup, spoons, a spatula, a rubber scraper, mixing bowls, cake pans, and wire racks.

Falkville Beverly Livingston Ronald Livingston Livingston

Goren on Bridge Quiz Questions From 1964 Chicago Tribune

Bridge expert Goren presents a set of quiz problems with sample hands and bidding sequences. The questions test declarer play and bidding judgment, offering solutions for players at different skill levels.

Freezing cream cheese for spread tips

To freeze a cream cheese spread blend with heavy cream for smooth texture. Freezing cream cheese alone is not recommended.

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