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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1966

Page

6

Decatur Women Honor Officers At Luncheon

The Decatur Women’s Golf Association held a December luncheon at the Decatur Country Club with Christmas decorations and carols led by Mrs. John C. Cole and Mrs. Duane Morin. Prizes for singing bells went to Mrs. Norman Meyer and Mrs. O. M.. guests included Mr. Bill Curtis and Mr. Robert Flagler. Officers for 1967 were installed by Mrs. O. M. Tucker, including President Mrs. Duane Morin and Vice President Mrs. William Greene. Hostesses were Mrs. B. L. Compton and Mrs. Robert MacGregor.

Decatur Women’s Golf Association Decatur Country Club Norman Meyer John C. Cole Duane Morin O. M Robert H. Evans Santa Claus John Farrer George Hall Robert Straub Bill Curtis Robert Flagler Burningtree Country Club Athens Country ,Club Huntsville Country Club O. M. Tucker Duane. Morin William Greene Lloyd Dinsimore Robert M. Adams Herman Hennessy 0. M. Tucker B. L. Compton Robert Mac Gregor Decatur Country Club Women's Golf Association George Elmes

Suggestions Offered on Nutrition and Family Meals

The wise homemaker knows meals eaten with love and congeniality support nutrition. If breakfast is skipped she seeks the cause and fixes it. She guides family members to consult a physician rather than self directing diets and teaches children early to accept a wide variety of foods.

J. B. Roerig

Debates on parenting and safety prompt tough questions

Dear Ann Landers column recounts a surgeon describing hospital heartbreak after a child is struck by a vehicle and a parent’s warning about trike safety. Readers discuss naming pets after deceased relatives and the influence of a father on a daughter's attitudes toward sex. Montreal Miss’s quote is praised for clear language.

Ann Landers Montreal

Questioning French Kissing and Boundaries

The user asks what French kissing is and whether it is wrong, and who should set kissing limits. They mention terms like necking and shotgun wedding, indicating concern about teen or early dating norms and consent.

Garden Club Hear On Bulbs And Daffodils

Mrs Louis Namie Jr hosted the Diggerettes Garden Club meeting. Mrs Gerald Gunn and Mrs Neal Douglas presented on Dutch iris and narcissus with planting tips. Four new members joined and plans were set for a Christmas party and a postholiday bridge event.

Louis Namie Jr Diggerettes Garden Club Gerald Gunn Neal Douglas Douglas

Miss Moore Earns Honor at Gulf Park College

Charlotte Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs L V Moore 69 Curlew Road Lantana Florida has been initiated into the Delta Chi Sigma Sorority at Gulf Park College in Long Beach Mississippi. She is a Decatur High School Alabama graduate.

Charlotte Moore Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Gulf Park College Long Beach Miss Moore L.V. Moore Curlew Road Lantana, Florida Decatur High School Decatur Alabama Violet Browning RT. Albrecht Newberry, S.C Ellisor Adams Miss Browning Mr. Adam

Teen-Age Advice Offers From Ann Landers Booklet

A reader is invited to mail 50 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope to obtain Ann Landers guidance in the booklet Teen Age Sex Ten Ways To Cool It. The column notes the newspaper will forward questions to her in care of the paper.

Ann Landers

First Birthday for Ichael Parrish Mullican in Moulton

On December 9 the family celebrates the first birthday of Ichael Parrish Mullican son of Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Mullican. Grandparents are Mrs Oley Hampton and the late Mr Hampton and Mr and Mrs Andrew Erben Mullican of Moulton. Great grandparents are Mrs Evie Hicks and Mr and Mrs R J Roberts of Moulton.

Isichael Parrish Mullican Billy Joe Mullican Moulton Oley Hampton Mr .Hampton Andrew Erben Mullican Evie Hicks R. J. Roberts

Decatur Junior Woman's Club Holds Holiday Dinner

The Decatur Junior Woman's Club met at the Holiday Inn Downtown for a season opening dinner. President Mrs Raneel welcomed guests Mrs Lee Bittle and Mrs Jimmy Kee. A Christmas readings program followed with piano by Mrs Karl Oliver. They collected Operation Santa Claus gifts and donated five beds to the Opportunity Center.

Decatur Junior Woman’s Club Holiday Inn Downtown Raneel Lee Bittle Jimmy Kee Richard F. Dewey Karl Oliver Opportunity Center Robert Hamer Special Projects Neal Porter N. M. Seirsdale Decatur James Barksdale

Laydown to defeat in six hearts bidding

In a six heart contract South faces a brutal reversal after a dummy spread and a misfiring safety plan. West leads top spades and East shows out. A dummy reversal and careful heart play yield only two spades, four hearts, four diamonds and two club ruffs.

South West North East South West North East Altho Declarer King of Hearts

Volunteer Hospital Service Club Holds Luncheon Meeting

The Volunteer Hospital Service Club met at Mrs. L E Hogan's home with Mrs. George W West presiding. 52 bags of quilt scraps 10 pairs of pajamas and other items were donated to sanatorium patients. Various groups and individuals contributed, and a Christmas party for patients is planned for December 15.

Volunteer Hospital Serve Club L. E. Hogan George W. West M. McCullough L. E. Ferguson Hartselle Homemaers Club Arthur Bean Wesleyan Service Guild No Central Methodist Church Ruth Southside Baptist Church Muscle Oals Michael Ray Pilot Club Huntsville E. E. Simpson Women’s Missionary Society of Central Baptist Church Charles Clark Decatur Hartselle Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Sheffield Murry Cash Vernon Ala Troy Nunn Ella Nunin

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