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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1962

Page

8

Festive New Year Cakes And Frosting Guide

Readable excerpts describe making Light Yellow Cake in a 13 by 9 by 2 inch pan with seven minute frosting. Instructions cover batter, pan prep, baking times, and decorative frosting tips for letters. Also notes on holiday desserts, including a Creamy Cheese Cake with cornflake crust and fruit sauce garnish.

Tell Me Why Victory Drawn From Readers Words

A wide jumble of recipes jokes and science notes appears with a Britannica contest winner listed. Phyllis Huffman aged 14 from Charleston West Virginia is named the day’s winner for a question submission. Later readers learn about dew formation and tomato spice cake through simple kitchen experiments.

Phyllis Huffman Charleston West Virginia Raymond Durelli Waterbury Conn

Rick Nelson to Marry Kristin Harmon in Spring

Hollywood and entertainment reports confirm Rick Nelson will wed Kristin Harmon 18 daughter of Tom Harmon and Elyse Knox. The Harmons announced the engagement at a Christmas Eve party and expect a spring wedding. Nelson 22 stars in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet and began show business early.

Hollywood Rick Nelson Kristin Harmon Tom Harmon Elyse Knox Harmons Harmon University of Michigan Los Angeles Rams Nelson Amily Ozzie and Harriet Miss Harmon Ozzie Rutgers University

Suit Against Boykin Thrown Out Appealed

A $1,350,000 damage suit against Rep. Frank W. Boykin of Alabama’s First District has been appealed to the Fifth Circuit after U.S. District Judge Daniel H. Thomas dismissed the case in Mobile federal court. Edna Anderson of Jackson, Mississippi, sues on behalf of herself and three minor children for illegal eviction and slander.

Mobile Frank W. Boykin Alabama First Congressional District U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. District Daniel H. Thomas Edna Anderson Jackson Miss

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