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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

9

Heloise readers suggest plumber's friend for hand washing

Dear Heloise share a reader's tip to wash by hand using a small plunger and a bucket. She explains living in an apartment and washing a blouse or a few items to save money while reading a book and relaxing.

Heloise Dana Wasing Vue Deanne Dallas

Community notices and holiday greetings prevalence

A 1961 style column shares home care tips from Heloise Cruse on removing Formica stains with rubbing alcohol and bleach, cautions against abrasive cleaners, and answers burn treatment questions. It also lists church service schedules and holiday visits from locals, including military personnel and students, across several Decatur addresses.

Richard Ryan Heloise

Local Holiday Party and Church Sing At Highland

Several young couples enjoyed a Saturday night party at Miss Linda Thomas house. Dr. James W. Tyler and family from Richmond Virginia visit his mother Mrs Lila Tyler for the holidays. Mr and Mrs C C Slater and daughters Wanda and Pam of Bessemer visit Harold Brooks family. The South Landers Quartet of Huntsville will sing at Highland Baptist Church Sunday night December 31. An antenna project in Maine aims to bounce calls and TV programs off satellites.

Linda Thomas James W. Tyler Richmond Lila Tyler C. C. Slater Wanda Pam Bessemer Harold Brooks South Landers Quartet Huntsville Highland Baptist Church

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