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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1968
Page
6
The column relays letters about enforcing child support, with advice for divorced mothers to seek district attorney help and consider court-ordered payment increases. A grandmother offer to host a teen is rejected, and a maid advocacy notes tips for tipping hotel staff amid concerns of fairness.
Bethesda health note reports that heat from hot foods may cause dental fillings to shrink and leak. A National Institute of Dental Research scientist cites heat as affecting amalgam alloy, which includes silver tin and mercury. Cotton is irrelevant filler.
Mr and Mrs Allen Jones and daughter Kay return from a Christmas visit with his parents in Dumas Mississippi. Eleanor Fleming of Lynnville Tennessee spends Christmas with nieces Carter Dobbs and Roy Grooms. An An-Decathr for a Christmas visit includes their daughter and son in law Tommy Clyce of Birmingham. Norma Chandler of Montgomery visits her mother Mrs R E Chandler. John Caddell's Christmas guests include M D Bell and children David and John from Mobile Hank from Harvard and Jack from Alabama. Mr and Mrs Bingham Edwards return to Birmingham after visiting Dr and Mrs M E Edwards. In Decatur Mrs Gerry Akridge and granddaughter Jane visit Tom Veazey. also Jane Gresback and granddaughters Becky and Pam of Laramie Wyoming and son Tommy home from Georgia Tech.
Collected reader tips on practical home hacks. Terry cloth slipcovers for den furniture resist wear and machine wash well with back zippers. Other notes include using boiled sausage water for beans and reusing old Christmas cards for packaging projects.
In Coronado a star player named Schleifer demonstrated a crossruff tactic after a double by opponents failed. He won nine tricks on the C deck with a sequence of ruffs and discards, forcing East into a trump and clinching the contract. A Daily Question discusses counting points and choosing a bid.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Q. Harrison entertained at a Saturday dinner in Danville with a large guest list. Attendees included Young Harrison Ruthie and Lois Harrison Roy Williams and many relatives and friends from the Lowery Sterling and White families and others.
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