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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1966

Page

6

Jayceettes Hear City Commissioner Candidates at Lyons Hotel

The Jayceettes met at the Lyons Hotel to hear seven candidates outline city improvement ideas. Guests included Cora Blair and Mrs Mike Roberts. Mrs Jim Benfield was elected new vice president.

Jayceettes Lyons Hotel Cora Blair Mike Roberts Jim Benfield

Distressed Pecan Wood Chest Combines Cedar Beauty

A distressed pecan wood finish highlights Contemporary and Spanish styling on a cedar chest. It features a large cedar-lined interior guaranteed moth-proof, ideal for storing woolens linens and other household items.

SE Homemakers Meet for Floral Demonstration

Southeast Decatur Homemakers Club met at Southend Florist for a floral arrangement demonstration by Tommy Fuller. He arranged two bouquets and a corsage for 11 members and two guests, Mrs Arrington and Miss Hawkins. A brief business session led by president Mrs Black followed, with a report on a needy family and collection of items to help.

Southeast Decatur Homemakers Club Southend Florist Tommy Fuller Joe Black William Wallace

Folding Egg Whites Into Batter Technique

The passage explains folding beaten egg whites into batter by turning the whites over the other ingredients and folding in. It claims this method works better than gradually adding the whites and suggests an efficient mixing approach.

Cake pan lining tips avoid exact edge fit

Advised tip for lining a cake pan with paper: do not worry about paper reaching exactly to the inside edge. Exact edge fitting is unnecessary for proper lining.

Storage chests offer double duty for fall homes

Added storage for bulky items with the Sweetheart Chest from Lane. Cedar lined interiors store woolens and linens, while many chests include a felt-lined base drawer and self rising tray. Some models double as benches or buffets, blending ample storage with design.

Preventing Insect Stings Advice from Allergy Foundation of America

New York guidance warns bee and wasp stings risk with outdoor eating and cluttered areas. It notes Hymenoptera attraction to food, perfumes, bright colors, and hides in vines. recommends light clothing, inspecting logs, gardening cautiously to avoid disturbed hives.

New York N.Y Allergy Foundation of America

New Smocked Look Knit Top and Pattern Details

Knit this ribbed sleeveless top with smocked yoke using sport yarn. Pattern 7151 in sizes 32-34 and 36-38. Price 35 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for first class mail. Send name address zip and pattern number to Alice Brooks at The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011. Also offers Free Patterns and Quilt Book promotions with small additional costs.

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

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