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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1966
Page
6
In a reader query, a grandmother recalls hosting her grandson and his fiancée and finding the couple sleeping in the library cot. She questions propriety. Ann Landers affirms the grandmother was not wrong and urges no apology, noting possible awkwardness for guests.
Dear Ann Landers letters describe neighbors who signal when they welcome guests to their pool. They attach a flag to a stick rather than a pole, and fly it to indicate when visitors may swim. The writer asks whether this signals courtesy or prideful display.
A terse note advises a teen to end all calls and stop debating the matter. It states clearly that further explanations are unnecessary and stresses the decision to discontinue communication with the other party.
A casual ad urges readers to request Ann Landers dating guidance booklet titled Dating Do's and Don'ts. Send 35 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope to the newspaper care of Ann Landers for personal problem help. The message targets teens seeking confidential advice.
A note suggests using preserved ginger to elevate a fresh tomato relish. The relish combines diced tomatoes onion celery and green pepper with salt pepper sugar and vinegar for a tangy sweet savory result.
A quirky fusion idea blends tuna salad with thinly sliced ham for a savory bite. The unconventional combo intrigues lunch enthusiasts seeking novel flavors.
A collection of reader tips on simple housekeeping ideas. Suggestions include using plastic produce baskets for organizing envelopes and meds, replacing steel wool with a sponge for nail care, repurposing a foil pan as a roasting rack, using a small brush to clean a typewriter, gifting a plastic trash can as a toy box, securing ironing board covers with clips and rubber bands, carrying a water bottle for car radiators, and scrubbing floors with nylon net after wax remover to ease effort.
In a six spade contract West opened diamonds and East countered. North used two clubs and a cue bid to show control. South then used Blackwood, bid to six spades, and after careful timing declarer ruffed and shed diamonds to force West’s overruff defense, securing the rest of the tricks.
A kitchen scissors may be useful in removing the tough tubes from slices of liver, simplifying prep work for meals.
You can drop frankfurters into boiling water, cover and let stand in a warm place for 10 minutes. Then drain and serve. Since franks are pre cooked, they only need to be heated.
Local items note Mrs Arlene Sivley and Ozel le McNutt entering springs in Morgan County. Also listed are Cecil Howard Turner hospitalized at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital over the weekend and Mrs O T Sharp returning home from Hart selle Hospital.
The Jones family of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Jones held its 15th annual reunion at Cole Springs Club House. About 102 descendants attended, with F. A. Jones, Mrs. Dillie Simmons, E. J. Jones, Zettie Alvis, W. A. Morris, Clyde Maples, J. O. Jones, and L. L. Jones among the immediate attendees.
A standard cup of nutrients is described as weighing roughly 0.25 pounds. This measure reflects typical density for daily dietary intake calculations.
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