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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1964

Page

27

What exactly is a calorie and why count it

Dear reader explains calories as units of heat measuring energy from food. It notes modern inactivity reduces energy needs and that consuming more calories than burned stores excess as fat. Emphasizes choosing foods with appropriate energy content to fit activity levels.

M. C

Marriage of Barbara Warren to James Gillespie

Barbara Anne Warren wed James Odell Gillespie on August 3 in Russellville at Judge Weatherford’s office. Bride’s parents are Mrs. Annie Patterson and the late Douglas Warren. groom’s parents are the late Mr. and Mrs. Percy Wade Gillespie. Bride wore white silk organza over taffeta with white carnation corsage. Also present were the bride’s mother and the groom’s sister-in-law, Mrs. Mary Ann Hutto.

Flower Show School Set For October 20 22

Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs sponsors Flower Show School October 20 21 22 at St John Episcopal Parish House with 8:30 a.m. registrations and $2.30 daily credit option. $10 for full three days. Instructors include Arch Walker Spartanburg S C and R G Beardsley Atlanta. Examinations October 22 for judges certificate.

Flower Show School Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs St. John Episcopal Arch Walker Spartanburg S.C R. G. Beardsley Atlanta Bush. Brown Rutt Wilson John T. Collier Decatur

Personal notices and visits span several communities

Mrs Roy Sewell of New Orleans arrived Saturday to visit Dr J G Hamilton and others in Athens. Eugene Crawford and family returned to Ryan after visiting Greenville Kentucky. Della Knott returned home to Roanoke Alabama after visiting the Pat Wrights in Ryan. Wayne Wright and daughter Glenda returned to Ryan after visiting Quinton Hatch in Columbus Georgia. L W Moon of Ryan hosted A V McDaniel of Sylacauga and Mel McDaniel of Cullman. Quick luncheon sardine and cheddar cheese sandwiches are recommended.

Roy Sewell New Orleans J. G.hamilton Carl Gibson L. Sewell Athens Della Knott Roanoke Ala Pat Wrights Ryan Wayne Wright Glenda Quinton Hatch Collumbus

Philip Parker Celebrates Third Birthday in Moulton

Philip Trent Parker turned three on August 21. He is the son of Lyndon W. Parker and his wife of Moulton 2. Grandparents listed are James R. Parker and John Taylor Standridge, both of Moulton 2.

Philip Trent Parker Lyndon W.parker Moulton 2 James R. Parker John Taylor Standridge Moulton

Play Based on Oppenheimer to Be Staged in Vienna

A drama about J. Robert Oppenheimer is set to premiere next season at the Vienna Volksheater. Written by Henrik Kipphart, the play centers on the 1954 trial charges against the scientist and his role in atomic history.

Vienna Rober Oppenheimer Henrir Kipphart Invest Baion Scientiar

Iranian mud cure touted for arthritis and rheumatism

Health enthusiasts in Iran apply thick Lake Urmia mud to bodies claiming relief from arthritis rheumatism and other ailments. Practitioners describe the mud as a potent natural remedy and spa treatment.

Lake Urmia

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