Club Plans Annual Party for December Luncheon
Plainview Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Watson with vice president Mrs. Eula Coleman presiding. Ruby Looney demonstrated selecting and arranging furniture. Members set December 12 for the annual covered dish luncheon and Christmas party at Mrs. C. C. McWhorter’s, bring gifts for the Tuberculosis Sanitarium and a club tree gift under 25c. Each member to bring a Christmas idea sample. Refreshments were served.
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Plainview Home Demonstration Club
Kenneth Watson
Eula Coleman
Ruby Looney
C. C. McWhorter
Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Jim Watson
Ford Sapp
Patsy
Clara Moody
J. W. Byars
Hints From Heloise on Weevils and Barred Kitchen Woes
Letter from Heloise advising bay leaves to deter weevils in staples and recommending fruit jars for airtight storage. Includes tips on labeling, avoiding mixed colors in laundry, and general housekeeping humor. Copyright 1961 Heloise Cruse.
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Rome
Heloise
Decatur Daily
P B X Club Holds Monthly Meeting in Decatur
The P B X Club met Tuesday night November 29 in the old telephone building with Mrs A E Quattlebaum presiding. They planned the Christmas party and a Bosses night banquet for early next year and reviewed the Muscular Dystrophy Drive proceeds. Dolls for the Salvation Army were shown and a film A Manner of Speaking was shown by Janie Kennah after a club prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.B.X. Club
A. E. Quattlebaum
Harold Waugh
Salvation Army
Janie Kennah
P.B.X
Decatur
Goren on Bridge Nine Trick Hand Defies Defense
South delivers a virtuoso performance in a 1961 Chicago Tribune bridge note. North opens with clubs, South responds diamonds, then bids reach 3NT after strategic passes. Declarer ducks spades, then uncovers a winning line, ensuring at least nine tricks with precise heart and club play.
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AQJ
North East South
L&e
Nine of & South
North
South
West
Declarer
East
Weekend visitors head to the Auburn Alabama game in Birmingham
The notice lists multiple families and individuals traveling to Birmingham for the Auburn Alabama football game including Mr and Mrs Jack McLaughlin and Mr and Mrs J L Kean and their families. Others like Mr and Mrs Gordon Christiansen of Rome Ga and T E Putnam Jr with son Mike join the weekend plans. A later stat notes 1960 visitation to national parks and related areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McLaughlin
Birmingham
Auburn
Alabama
J. L. Kean
Andalusia
B. F. Wear Jr
Gordon Christiansen
Rome
Gil Crane
Christiansens
Cranes
Allen Hamilton
Bob Tweedy
Bill Levin
T. E. Putnam Jr
Mike
Brussels sprouts salad and smoked tongue mashed potatoes
A recipe outlines boiling Brussels sprouts then dressing with oil vinegar curry powder mustard and cayenne. Chilled and served with optional chives. Includes a side note about Captain James Cook and the Great Barrier Reef discovery in 1770.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cook
Australia
Great Barrier Reef
Alabama town receives water and gas loan funds
Washington AP reports Mount Vernon Alabama secured a 389000 loan from the Community Facilities Administration to build water and gas facilities. The loan is contingent on the town’s failure to obtain private financing on reasonable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mount Vernon
Ala
Community Facilities Administration
Relief Granted for 400000 Chicks in Bankruptcy Case
Federal referee Byron Pope granted relief to 400000 hungry baby chicks listed as perishable assets in a Chattanooga bankruptcy petition. A temporary trustee was appointed to feed them while proceedings continue in U S District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Byron Pope
U. S
Pope
Mobile books show surplus to offset upcoming budget deficit
The city of Mobile reported a surplus of nearly 139000 dollars at the close of the fiscal year. Officials plan to use the extra funds to reduce the expected shortfall in the general fund for the current year.
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Mobile
Muffins with Rich Shortening Sugar Skip Butter Framing
A kitchen tip notes muffins made with high shortening and sugar can be served without butter. It advises relying on the muffin’s fat and sweetness to carry flavor and texture rather than offering butter at the table.
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Hansel
Gretel
Carlin Easter
Center
Robert
Katherine McLaughlin
Little Theatre
Daren Easter
Stratford Road
S.E
Katherine
S-E
Daily
Pickens
Grant St
Dairy Dugen
W. Moulton Street
Evar Rela
Housewives
Heloise Cruse
King Features Syndicate
Eddie Sandlin
Somerville Rd
Flint Creek
Santa Claus
Indiana
First Federal Savings and
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Goren
The
Chicago Tribune
John Caddell
Barrett Shelton
Frank Stone
Rutledge Thomas
R. W. Orr
National Park Service
By Jone Haloms
Anne Adams
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Dominion Police
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Breatur
Buschs Kredet Jewelers - Opticians
2Nd Avenue S.K
Cecily Bro
Moulton St
Kre
Symphonic
Amond
WEVA
Graber’s
Friction Toys
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