Ann Landers prints plea on understanding homosexuals
A reader’s letter from the National Catholic Register asks for church help for homosexuals, noting rejection and seeking understanding. Ann Landers cites ongoing discussion and offers a theological response from a Maryknoll Father, highlighting Biblical context and calls for compassionate interpretation.
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Ann Landers
National Catholic Register
England
St. Louis
Friend
Gay Blade
Maryknoll
Hingman
Mass
Horoscope Brief for Tuesday With Birthday Signals Return to Basics
The Chicago Tribune offers a Tuesday horoscope noting birthdays begin a return to fundamentals and material matters grow clear as the year advances. Aries through Pisces receive concise guidance on deals, focus, actions, and social interactions for the day.
Apricot Shortcake Bars for Holidays by CECILY BROWNSTONE
Apricot Shortcake Bars recommended for the holidays feature golden apricots, almonds and red glace cherries. Recipe includes 1 cup butter, 1 1/2 cups unsifted flour, 3 eggs, 1/4 teaspoon grated ginger, 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind, and 1/2 cup light brown sugar.
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Cecily Brownstone
Apricot Shortcake Bars Recipe and Birthday Note
Dried apricots give a sweet tart flavor to coconut bars, with almonds and cherries making a festive top. The recipe outlines a 13 by 9 by 2 inch pan bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes, then 25 minutes more for the topping, plus storage tips. Terris Alan Widner turns one, with family ties listed in Decatur and Hartseller.
New Decatur Residents Named in Personal Notice
Personal notices list new Decatur residents including Joseph Gulli of Clearview St SW D C Elliott of Somerville SE George Cooper Jr of Ashley Dr SW Robert A Watson of 7th Ave NW and Peter Probst of Grant St SE.
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New Decatur
Joseph Gulli
Clearview St
D. C. Elliott
Somerville SE
George Cooper Jr
Ashley Dr
Robert A. Watson
7Th Ave. NW
Peter Probst
Grant St. SE
Couple Honored With Multiple Prewedding Parties
Laura Cannon and James Myers Grubb receive a sequence of pre nuptial events. A bridal tea on Nov 4 at the First National Bank hospitality room in Athens was hosted by a long list of local women. Additional dinners are planned for Dec 21 and Dec 23 hosted by local families in Athens.
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Aries
Aes
Taurus
Gemini
Cancer
Leo
Aquarius
Pisces
The
Chicago Tribune
Laura Cannon
James Myers Grubb
Mary Alice Toohey
Robert Toohey
Laura “Cannon
Miss Cannon
Paul Little
First National Bank
Athens
John Ridinger
James Lewis
Leon Peek
Bobby Turner
Barbara Garlen
Donald Collison
Homer Ulrich
Lee Woodward
Bob Rosison
Joe Garlen
F. D. Peebles Jr
Leo Rowe
Peebles
Light Dessert Top Lemon Sherbet With Grapes and Almonds
A simple fruit dessert combines lemon sherbet with canned seedless grapes and roasted slivered almonds for a refreshing finish.
Annual Cullman Christmas Pilgrimage Opens Homes Tour
The fourth annual Christmas Pilgrimage in Cullman sponsored by the Cullman Junior Women's League showcases six homes from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday to benefit the pediatrics ward at Cullman Hospital. Featured are the Whitehunt residence on 10th Ave SE, the Blankenship home on Maple Dr NW, Mrs. Pinkerton on Beech Grove Rd, the Moon summer home on Smith Lake, and a reception at Cullman Savings and Loan penthouse from 1 to 4. Maps and tickets are sold at the downtown penthouse on U.S. 31 and Alabama 278.
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Cullman
Cullman Junior Women's League
Atullman
George Blankenship
Maple Dr
H. A. Pinkerton
Beech Grove Road
Winfield Moon
Smith Lake
Sheinwold On Bridge Bad Luck Not To Blame
Bridge column discusses a hand where West wins tricks with spades and a failed club finesse leads to defeat. It analyzes declarer play and entry management, advising leading diamonds after the first spade to force the dangerous opponent’s entry. Includes a daily question and a pocket guide offer.
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West
South
Declarer
East
North
Alfred Sheinwold
Decatur Daily
Grand Central Station
New York
N. Y
Sheinwold
Gen. Fen. Corp
Menu Tips For Winter Salad Combinations
Readers can elevate winter salads by adding canned sliced beets halved, French fried onion rings, and whole natural almonds to greens. Another option mixes sliced oranges canned pineapple and roasted blanched almonds. Toss with French or Caesar dressing for flavor.
Menu secret beans with apple and almonds
Saute apple slices and blanched almonds in butter or margarine. Spoon over hot green beans for a simple, flavorful side dish.
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Judah
Ann
J.J.M
Chicago
Frank& Moore
Bank St
Jeane Dixon
Meadowbrook SE
Ferry St
Terris Alan Widner
Harold D. Widner
Hartseller
Lelton Busbey
Decatur
Eugene Widner
First United Methodist Church
LaFayette and
Canal Streets
N.E
Elmer C. Johnson
R. L. Archibald, Jr
Michael A. Petit, M.D
Robert Jackson
Nashville, Tennessee
Christ
Somerville Road
S.E. Decatur, Alabama
Vieux Carr’e
Hwy
Chaparral Enterprises
J. K. Roan
Second Avenue
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