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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1972

Page

6

Ann Landers columns offer plant lore and family advice

Readers share a humorous tale about talking to plants and a plant revival after relocation by telephone. Ann Landers weighs adoptive parenting guidance and addresses neighbor behavior, drugs, and a sales booklet offer in Chicago.

Ann Landers Chicago A. A Michigan Rocks Mr. X Johnny Wilmington Wil Dizz Anna Landers Hicago, Ill Field Enterprises, Inc

Wood Strength Proves Resilience in Hurricanes and Quakes

Wood's strength has been proven in homes resisting hurricanes and earthquakes, highlighting its reliability under extreme weather. Builders emphasize durable framing and design that protect occupants during natural disasters.

Miss Potter To Wed In January

Greta Ann Potter, daughter of Corbett Calvin Potter and Mrs. Potter, will marry Harry Stanley Gillespie in a January 13 ceremony at Old Bethel Baptist Church. Gillespie is the grandson of several Decatur and Moulton residents. Potter family ties span Town Creek and Hatton areas.

Russellville Corbett Calvin Potter Greta Ann Potter Harry Stanley Gillespie Pat Simon Gillespie Hillsboro Miss Potter Everette Masterson Town Creek Mr. Masterson Chester J. Potter Sr Moulton Hatton, High School North West Junior College Gillespie Martin Shelton Old Bethel Baptist Church

Sheinwold On Bridge Take Maximum Without Loss

Las Vegas Flamingo hosts a major bridge tournament December 14 to 17 with $25,000 in cash prizes. Billy Eisenberg demonstrates a winning line in a hand from Lancaster as he aims for maximum tricks with careful plays and a perfect break of suits. The Daily Question discusses Stayman bids in a sample 1NT opener, advising two clubs then jumping to four spades on partner’s response.

Flamingo Hotel Las Vegas Lancaster West East Los Angeles Billy Eisenberg Eisenberg Declarer South Alfred Sheinwald

Cheese Standards Established for Colby and Monterey

U S grade standards for Colby and Monterey cheese have been set by the Agriculture Department through the Agricultural Marketing Service. The three quality levels AA A and B base grades on flavor color body texture finish and appearance. The standards proposed Sept. 7 take effect Jan. 15, 1973 with copies available from the Dairy Division in Washington.

Atlanta U. S Colby Monterey U. S. Department of Agriculture USDA Agricultural Marketing Service AMS U.S Dairy Division U. S. Department of ‘Agriculture Washington,d

Horoscope for Tuesday Birthday Guidance From Sun Signs

Horoscope for Tuesday urges quiet steady effort shaping success with repeated actions. Aries urges continuity and investigation while Taurus seeks legal guidance, Gemini stresses personal attention and generosity, Cancer favors listening and cooperation, Leo notes self reliance, Virgo links output to giving, Libra encourages bid for advancement, Scorpio calls for organization, Sagittarius stresses pitching in, Capricorn focuses on relationships, Aquarius warns against gambling, Pisces advocates bold progress and sharing results. (c)1972 By The Chicago Tribune

Lep Taur Virgo Libra Scorpio Aegittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces

Turn Problem Wall Into Accent Wall

Turning a problem wall into an accent wall can boost a room's decor. Tile Council of America recommends ceramic tile for its versatility with over 1,000 colors 500 designs and 100 shapes offering extensive customization for decorators.

Tile Council of America Tile Council

Anacin Promoted as Top Pain Relief by Doctors

Doctors commonly dispense Anacin for pain as it contains the leading pain reliever. It relieves headache and dental pain quickly, eases arthritis and cold symptoms for hours, and is taken by millions without stomach upset.

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