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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1963

Page

5

Jayceettes Welcome New Members in Decatur Auxiliary

Mrs Don Hill Mrs Ray Coffee and Mrs Lloyd Barnett joined the Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce Auxiliary as new members at a Jaycee offices meeting. Thirty three members watched films from the national convention in Louisville Kentucky held in June. The group was asked to assist in selling tickets for the Hootenanny on August 15 and 16. Mrs Juan Agee reported on the Cullman conference.

Don Hill Ray Coffee Lloyd Barnett Decatur

Hat Show Opens August 15 16 by Beta Sigma Phi Chapters

A colorful fall and winter hat display will be staged by Alpha Alpha and Xi Pi of Beta Sigma Phi at the Pet Dairy hospitality room. The event runs Thursday 5 PM to 9 PM and Friday 9 AM to 5 PM with door prize hats and coffee for attendees. Public admission is free. Event planning is led by Mrs. David Bittle with several volunteers assisting.

Alpha Alpha Xi Pi Beta Sigma Phi Sprwity David Bittle Pet Dairy Hospitality Room

Heloise Spot Removal Hints For Stubborn Fabrics

Emergency stain tips from Heloise cover back fading techniques and front stain application. Tips include fabric testing, alcohol and glycerine on inks and makeup, salt and cold water for blood, and vinegar for marks, with general notes on rust wax and parffin handling.

Government Printing Office Washington D. C Drugstore

Haiti Among World’s Most Densely Populated Nations

The article notes Haiti’s high population density compared with other nations, highlighting factors such as urban concentration and limited land area. It discusses implications for resources, infrastructure, and development challenges facing the country.

Dear Helen Worden Erskine Advice Column Excerpt

Excerpts from Dorothy Dix by Helen Worden Erskine discuss teen romance and parental judgment, gambling trouble, and forgiveness. Readers seek guidance on love, separation, and reputation with advice emphasizing caution, time, and character.

Helen Worden Erskine Helen Young

Mrs Coley Wins Cup at Local Club Meeting

Mrs Coley won the cup at the community center meeting presided by Mrs Jewel Julich. The event featured pledges, invocation, table topics, toastmistress Hennessee, and speeches by Mrs Clark Roundtree Mrs Albert Sander and others with several guests in attendance.

Jewel Julich Ralph Laymon Julich B. J. Gates Floyd Hennessee Mrs Coley Hennessee Clark Roundtree Albert Sander Coley Wayne Cutchens Jesse Hogeland John D. Lee Bill McWaters White W. D. Williams James F. Newlin Johnnie Atkins Betty Holland

Tea Fetes Miss Hogan at Danville Baptist Church

Audrey Nell Hogan bride elect of Don Tomlinson was toasted at a tea hosted by the Woman's Missionary Society of the Danville Baptist Church. Hosts served lime punch and cake squares. a pastel centerpiece and reception line included family members and WMS president Mrs. Ted Swan.

Danville Audrey Nell Hogan Don Tomlinson Woman's Missionary Society of the Danville Baptist Church J. D. Puckett Hugh Lindsey George Lindsey Charlie Hogan James Tomlinson Ted Swan WMS Lewis Sims Add Randolph

Crochet Rug Set Pattern 7188 and Needlecraft Catalog

Crochet this three color rug and matching footstool cover in three sizes Pattern 7188 includes rug and cover directions and costs 35 cents plus mailing. Send to Alice Brooks at The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept New York NY 11 for pattern. 1963 Biggest Needlecraft Show offers 20 new designs with free pattern. send 25 cents.

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

Goren on Bridge by Charles H Goren

Bridge quiz answers from a 1963 Chicago Tribune column by Charles H. Goren. Five Qs present with hands and bidding notes, offering recommended contracts and rationale.

Goren Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune

Hyatt qualifies for national sales conference in Chicago

Investors Diversified Services area zone manager Melvin L. Hyatt earned a place at the national sales conference at Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago August 19 14 after qualifying on the basis of personal sales over a 12 month period ending in June Mil ler R Askins Birmingham division office manager announced Hyatt's selection Hyatt was accompanied by his wife Mrs Jerry Ramey of Greensboro Alabama during a period of personal and social visits across Danville Birmingham and Birmingham area residents visited relatives and friends including Miss Elizabeth Emens Mrs Redding Emens and Miss Billie Bruce with other local names noted in the travel and family update

Melvin L. Hyatt Investors Diversified Services, Inc Edgewater Beach Chicago Miller R. Askins Birming Hyatt Mrs. Hyatt

Millions of students ride bicycles to school daily

More than 2.5 million primary and secondary students travel to school by bike each day, highlighting a widespread daily commuter pattern among youths and the growing role of cycling in education.

Not Taken Far By Anonymous Call Leads to Recovery

An anonymous call directed to a road sign near the Hayes home prompted Hayes to search and recover all stolen items.

Hayes

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Jayceettes Loyd’s Drug Store E. Moulton Heloise Nations Haiti Crane’s Second Avenue 5.E Associates Sixth Ave S.E. Decatur Alabama Dorothy DIX Gamblers Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous Bell-McClure Mrs. Coley Miss Hogan West North East South East Jerry Ramey Greensboro Ala Elizabeth Emens Redding Emens J. N. Holt Mr. Holt Birmingham Emens Gwen Whittington Oneonta Henry McCrary Willis Hill Mooresville Edward G. Sandlin Charleston, S.C Malcolm Roberts and Son Street Sandlin Billie Bruce Nashville Edward West Mr. West Charles Davis New Mexico Paul Davis Gospel Meeting Courtland Church of Christ Courtland, Alabama George Marshall Ira’s Book & Gift Shop E. Moulton St G.a.c Johnston Street S. E U. S. Post Office Wilson Morgan Wilson Morgan Ali Anniston Bessemer Gadsden Tuscaloosa Roebuck James J. Greer 2Nd Ave Dial MT. Zion Baptist Church William L. Hacker Charles Penn Jim Caudill
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