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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1967

Page

6

Handy Hints for African Violets and Growing Tips

Varieties like Blue Warrior attract collectors with center blooms. Join the African Violet Society to trade leaves nationwide and grow your collection. Keys to success include light, water, temperature, and feeding. Ideal temps 70 to 72 F, under 60 slows growth. Soil should be one third coarse sand one third garden loam one third humus peat. Electric light can substitute daylight though natural light also helps. East or west windows preferred. avoid south sun. Water when the top soil dries.

African Violet Society

One A Day Needlecraft Pattern Offer

Joyful embroidery kit features seven motifs Bluebirds of happiness ideal for bride or hostess. Pattern 7443 priced thirty five cents with extra mailing charge. send name address and zip to Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011.

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

Reagin and Massey Wed at Beech Street Church of Christ

Miss Carol Reagin daughter of Mr and Mrs Joel S Reagin and Charles Massey son of Mr and Mrs T D Massey exchanged vows Friday at the Beech Street Church of Christ with Winford Clark officiating A reception followed at the bride’s home The couple will reside in Decatur Bridal party included maid of honor Miss Brenda Griffin and matron of honor Mrs Joel Reagin Jr Several attendants wore brocade dresses with yellow daisies as bouquets The ceremony included arch lighting and a long white satin ribbon marked the pews The couple plans a wedding trip in yellow wool outfits and orchid corsage later returning to Decatur

Carol Reagin Joel S. Reagin Charles Massey T. D. Massey Beech Street Church of Christ Winford Clark Brenda Griffin Joel Reagin, Jr James McMullin Tuscaloosa Carey Lewis Anniston Joel W. Reagin, Jr Ray Barnes Athens Kay Sutton Gloria Hills Charlotte ‘Estes Eufala W. R. Barbee Rogersville

1967 Needlecraft Catalog highlights bargains and patterns

The catalog advertises 210 needlecraft designs with two free patterns for knit and crochet fashions. It promotes The Book of Prize Afghans with 12 complete patterns, the Museum Quilt Book with 12 quilts, and a Bargain Quilt Book, all priced around 50 cents.

Sparkling Windows and Quick Ironing Tricks

A simple kerosene solution cleans windows without rubbing and leaves a dirt repelling coating. For wrinkled table linens, run a melted ice cube over them to relax fibers and speed ironing.

Pork Chops Baked in Barbecue Sauce

A recipe instructs browning pork chops in a skillet then pouring barbecue sauce around them and baking uncovered in a moderate oven until tender. Occasionally baste the chops with the sauce during baking.

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Fragment

A reader recounts a shocking scene with her husband acting in a lodge skit and asks if he should quit. Ann suggests attending the meeting and taking a humorous stance. The column then includes multiple letters from readers about sexual behavior guilt, a teen seeking help for promiscuity, and a Bar Mitzvah RSVP etiquette inquiry.

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Ann Landers Tip on Winding Up with Extra Chopped Liver

The advice urges readers to plan ahead to avoid gaining 12 extra pounds from chopped liver. It notes Ann Landers will answer problems when sent to her via the newspaper with a self addressed stamped envelope.

Ann Landers

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