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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1971

Page

7

Miss Morton For Jay Moore Bride-elect Given Bridal Tea

Miss Judy Carol Morton, bride-elect of Jerry Vaughn Moore, was honored with a bridal tea at the home of Mrs. Leon Barnett. Co-hostesses included Mrs. W. P. Newman and others. Helpers were Sherry Echols, Mrs. Glen Byrd, and additional friends.

Judy Carol Morton Jerry Vaughn Moore Leon Barnett Barnett Miss Morton James L. Morton Vaughn Moore W. P. Newman Lamar Speake Sammy Blevins Sherman Echols Beatrice McElory Willie Booth Sherry Echols Glen Byrd Jimmy Blackwood Cissy Coon Greg Morton Jan Moore

Mildred Taylor undergoes surgery at South Highland Infirmary

Mildred Taylor a Rhodesia missionary underwent surgery Thursday morning at South Highland Infirmary and is in room 410. New Decatur arrivals include Tommy G Hall James H King Freddy D James Gordon M Badgley A Eugene Bishop Sammy Cobb and John E Taylor Jr. Mrs Allie Wright and daughter Mrs Glenda Yancy vacationed in Rocky Mount NC last week. Pat Wrights visitors Sunday included Mr and Mrs Bill Shadix Mr and Mrs Theo Wright and their children of Birmingham.

Mildred Taylor South Highland Infirmary Miss Taylor Rhodesia Decatur Tommy G. Hall Moulton St James H. King Clearview Freddy D. James Moulton St. E Gordon M. Badgley College St A. Eugene Bishop 19Th Ave Sammy Cobb 9Th Ave John E. Taylor Jr Pruett Apt

Homemaker Club Plans County Fair Booth

The Priceville Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Lawrence Garner's home with her presiding in the president's absence. Mrs. Herman Leeman led devotion and plans were discussed for a county fair booth this fall. Reports covered a birthday party for a local rest home and a home demonstration by Mrs. Robert Snyder titled Spruce Up the Home. The September 7 meeting will be at Mrs. Fred Robinson's home.

Priceville

Bridge Club Winners Told

Decatur Duplicate Bridge Club met Monday at the Aquadome with top teams named. In the Tuesday night event North-South winners were first Mary Mulder and David Patton, second Wesley Bankston and Burks, third Charles Darnell and Murphree. East-West winners were first William McCormick and A D Sample, tied for second and third were Thurmond Ashford Warren and Mary Hiscrodt with Grady Stubbs.

Decatur Charles L. Murphree William E. McCormick A.D. Sample Thurmond Ashford David Warren Mary Hiscrodt Grady Stubbs

Menu Magic Save time with biscuits using mix

Family friendly tip outlines making a homemade biscuit mix from enriched self rising flour and shortening. Mix 8 cups flour with 1 cup shortening until coarse crumbs. Store in a covered container at room temperature for 4 to 6 months and spoon mix into a dry measuring cup when using.

Building with Wood Frames A Green Guide

Did You Know offers tips on using wood framing for houses to save resources. It cites insulation and renewability, then oddly shifts to a biscuit recipe with exact mixing, kneading, and baking steps for a 2 inch cutter.

Earth

Hints From Heloise Dust Damages Refrigerator

A reader explains how heavy dust in a refrigerator condenser caused overheating and a needed new part. The fix is simple cleaning every two to three months, including removing the bottom panel and vacuuming the back condenser before reseating the panel.

Cleaning tip saves fridge and floor care

The note shares a time saving hint from Heloise advising to follow appliance instructions and check the kick plate label for fridge care. It suggests waxing a floor in two coats by applying the first coat only to center and high traffic areas, then the second full coat.

Heloise

Tweed Fashion Items Listed At Parisian Gateway Center

Burgundy or black tweed hot pants blazer and knickers offered with assorted sizes. Included skinny rib turtle neck sweater and button front tweed skirt in burgundy or black with price points. Sportswear at Parisian Gateway Center.

Rtahy Burgundy Parisian Gateway Center

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Homemaker Club Bridge Club Cindy Ann Free Martha Free Trinity Larry Free Huntsville J. A. Chaffin Howard Martin P.G. Free Judy Blazer Gateway Shopping Center Suede
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