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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1944
Page
7
A feature outlines creative gift wrapping ideas for Christmas. It notes using simple white paper with ribbons bells and holly plus tips for varying ribbon placements and bow styles. It also provides step by step instructions from measuring paper to tying a bow and finishing touches.
A platoon commander reports a patrol near a ruined house where Pvt. TS Collins of Forest GA led stragglers hunt. A lead scout claimed, I am the lead scout in this man s attack, as Lt Earl W Burer prepared a rifle grenade and was silenced by a German surrendering figure.
Mr and Mrs Casper S and family move to Beptide community T R Waters made a Birmingham trip Friday Franklin Turner of the armed forces on a 20 day furlough after overseas duty Mr and Mrs Raymond White and son Marcus visited Mr and Mrs Ted White Mr and Mrs Oliver James and family spent Saturday night with Homer Chandler on business Surfday dinner calls Mrs Harvey and Mrs Vester Glover moved to the community Services held at Baptist Church with a Sunday afternoon service and gifts noted
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