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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1973

Page

6

Women urged to aim higher in business leadership

Mrs. Jayne Spain, vice chair of the U.S. Civil Service Commission, told a Tuscaloosa luncheon at the University of Alabama Continuing Education Center that women remain only 2 percent of management ranks. She urged women to train, communicate, and project self confidence to win top administrative roles and challenged old excuses about maternity and sick leave. She also emphasized strong performance by handicapped workers and noted discrimination against the disabled persists. The remarks were at the Nineteenth Annual Personnel Management and Industrial Relations Conference.

Jayne Spain University of Alabama Continuing Education Center Spain U.S. Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C United States Neil E. McGowen Alabama Farm Bureau Insurance Co Montgomery

Heloise shares Christmas bridal shower tree decor ideas

A reader describes using a small tabletop tree as a gift table centerpiece at a Christmas season bridal shower. Red and green bulbs and inexpensive kitchen tools are hung with yarn on the tree, guiding guests to place gifts beneath it. The note also mentions a method to cook a soft boiled egg without a timer.

Heloise

Weekly Horoscope and Tips From Readers

Wednesday’s horoscope notes high skills from struggle against limits and competition with early year sacrifices recouped later. Includes daily zodiac advice for Aries through Pisces and quirky home tips from Heloise and readers like Donna & Margaret.

Home Sewing Talent Bonus For Holiday Fashion

A local fabric shop offers a budget friendly holiday fashion boost with two key styles a one shoulder dress and a long Slinky dress with a matching cardigan all under twenty dollars. Short making time promises to beat ready to wear prices and earns compliments from friends.

Sunshine Club Holds Christmas Party in Cullman

West Decatur Sunshine Club members and husbands gathered Saturday at AH-Steak Restaurant in Cullman for the annual Christmas party. Bill Baker, president, announced new officers led by Mrs Newell Cagle as president. Door prizes went to Gene Zahnd J L McLemore J R Ray and Mrs Newell Cagle. Next meeting at Mrs J W Zahnd 215 5th Ave NW on Jan 8.

West Decatur Bill Baker Newell Cagle L. D. McCullough W. D. Collier Billy Watterson J. W. Zahnd J. R. Ray Gene Zahnd J. L. McLemore 5Th Ave

Dinner party honors a returning marine Lance Cpl Hanners

Mrs. Tommy Hanners hosted a dinner for her husband Lance Cpl Tommy Hanners returning from a nine month Mediterranean tour. Guests included Parks and Luther Anders, William and Billy Peppers, Horace Stewart families, Ben Powell, Mrs Ray Warren, and brothers Mike Hanners and Marty Warren. Hanners set to return to duty December 17. Also visitors to Mrs Pat Wright of Ryan Community included Theo and Belle Wright and Robert Wright with extended family from Birmingham Guntersville Johnson Chapel Oak Ridge.

Tommy Hanners Lance Cpl Mediterranean Parks Anders Luther Anders William Peppers Billy Peppers Horace Stewart Ben. Powell Lance Cpl. Hanners Ray Warren Mike Hanners Marty Warren Hanners Pat Wright Ryan Theo Wright Birmingham Robert Wright Guntersville J. Shadix Leon Shadix

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