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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1963
Page
6
Heloise suggests white silver or gold painted branches with nylon net pompoms dusted with spray snow to create cloud like centerpieces. Make pompons from four inch net strips, tie into balls, and place among branches or use as tree strings. Add cards with neighbors names for gifts and reuse leftovers next year.
The Society of American Florists promotes a Christmas wreath as the ideal dining table centerpiece. Originating from Florence with Della Robia wreaths, these designs blend blossoms with oranges lemons crab apples and grapes. They provide decorative focal points and a bountiful fruit display.
Union Grove Home Demonstration Club held a Christmas covered dish dinner at Mrs. J. N. Kitchens home with a decorated tree. Mrs. Kitchens presided as president. officers installed include Fred Follette first VP and O H Wade second VP. other attendees and a gift exchange followed by lunch.
Jerry Guntharp reports on the Birmingham Civic Ballet’s Junior Service League second program in Decatur. The audience watched as young dancers performed with striking costumes and technical polish despite a tape failure during The Firebird.
Advertisement for transfer of 7 motifs pattern 7056 featuring bluebird and lazy daisy designs. Includes dimensions 5 3 4 by 6 inches and pricing 35 cents plus 15 cents for first class mail. Send to Alice Brooks, The Decatur.
Wreaths rest flat on tables with fir holly or box leaf bases and decorations of fruits and nuts. Fresh flowers sit in water vials, arranged at intervals. A popular wreath mixes box and lemon leaves with bunches of grapes walnuts pale roses red apples and lemons. Florists can supply artificial fruit for reuse after Christmas.
Ist C Robert L. Pettey Jr. of Trinity arrives at Dyess Air Force Base for duty with a Tactical Air Command unit. He is an aircraft loadmaster who recently transferred from Langley AFB Virginia. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Pettey Sr. and is married to Carol, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Winton of Somerville.
A reader asks if any orange liqueur is available at home and notes its use as a moistening and flavoring agent in a confectioners sugar frosting for white or chocolate cake.
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