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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1966
Page
30
Mrs Lee Ozbolt travels to Cleveland Ohio to visit her children noting family reunion plans and local social engagements. The brief mentions a home cooked dish of snap beans with a sweet sour dressing made from bacon drippings sugar and vinegar.
Readers share frugal hacks from taping dimes to book requests with picture corners to prevent loose coins. A washer line tip uses lettuce wrap bands on plastic hangers to prevent wind, plus bread ties for thick hangers. Also notes hem marks removal questions and improvised sewing jests with portable pill bottle kits.
A weekly schedule lists posts and events in Decatur. Highlights include Monday morning Duplicate Bridge at 9 15 a.m. in the Pet Dairy Hospitality Room and Christian Women's Fellowship at 7 30 p.m. at the church. Tuesday features Red Cross Grey Ladies at 10 a.m. and Evening Duplicate Bridge at 7 15 p.m. plus a two day International Candle Artisans convention at Congress Inn with a basic candle making demonstration at 10 a.m. Wednesday notes Vestry meeting at St John’s Episcopal at 7 15 p.m. and Junior Service League board meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday covers WCTU picnic at Levin's Cabin and a dried materials arrangement demonstration by Mrs Dot Aldrich at First Methodist Church at 8 p.m. The First District Alabama Federation of Women’s Clubs meets at 1 30 p.m. Friday closes with a Twilight Dog Fight and awards at Decatur Country Club starting 3 p.m.
Pretty linens have psychological and visual appeal. To stay fresh they should be changed and laundered at least twice weekly, or more often if convenient.
In 1898 United States troops advance into Manila, the capital of the Philippines then under Spanish control, marking a pivotal moment in the war and regional power shift.
To remove a hem mark left on new dresses try masking tape to lift residue, or use a fabric eraser gently along the crease. If the mark persists, place a clean pressing cloth over the area and press with a dry iron on low heat, then let fabric rest flat. Avoid excessive heat.
Goin Smith recovering from a hand infection. Elbert Jullian has foot infection. Ruth Gurley’s residence and Johnny Wood’s moved to Blount County. Inez McKee ill. Homer Taylor and family visiting Ira Bell Jennings. Venora Oden and daughters visited Sunday. Howard Oden moved to J L Bryan’s farm. Hasker Kinney and family visiting Gilbert Kinney. Wilburn Holliway and companion visited Union Hill residence.
A compact beauty device draws praise for its effectiveness in achieving spotless cleanliness, with reviewers noting its precision and ease of use despite its small size. The item is highlighted as a practical, high-value addition to daily grooming routines.
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