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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1966

Page

7

Dear Heloise tips and reader comments on daily household hacks

Compiled letters offer simple at home tricks from readers and Heloise. Tips cover seating with magazines saving fabric, pinning cloth sizes to corners, repurposing linen towels into covers, making bird seed fat blocks, sticking plastic wrap to fridge doors, greasing spaghetti sauce skim, and using a pilot light to heat water for coffee.

Heloise

Knit and Crochet Fashion Patterns Advertisement

Vintage ad details pattern 7387 for knit and crochet sleeves in multiple sizes with varied neck styles. Includes pricing for patterns and mailing options, plus catalog offers and free patterns with Quilt Book promotions from the 1967 Needlecraft Catalog.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Needlecraft

Holiday Party for Children Honors At Gordon Bible School

A party for exceptional children in Gordon Bible School and the Opportun ity Center was held in St. Ann's auditorium by the Association for Retarded Children. Special music directed by Mrs. Dinsmore Butler Davis Hamm. Gifts were presented by Mr. George Kellen with donations from the Decatur Jaycettes led by Mrs. Shirley and Mrs. Greenwell. Refreshments served by Mrs. Kellen Dollhue and Mrs. Richter.

Gordon Bible School Opportunity Center St. Ann’s Association For Retarded Children Marvin Dinsmore Olie Butler Jane Davis Ella Kate Hamm George Kellen Association Decatur Jaycettes Robert Shirley Rhea Greenwell Kellen J. E. Dollahue Henry Richter

Baby Care booklet promotes bath time as bonding ritual

A booklet argues bathing can be more than washing. it is a social time between mother and baby that fosters affection, skin health, and prevention of cradle cap and diaper rash. Free copies available by writing Baby Care booklet Winthrop Stories 90 Park Avenue York NY 10016.

Winthrop Stories Park Avenue York, N.Y

Jayceettes Meet at Southside Baptist Church

The Decatur Jaycettes held their monthly meeting with Mrs. Earl Penn presiding at Southside Baptist Church. Guests included Mrs. James Hambrick Mrs. Bill Dukes Mrs. Kenneth Bryant and Mrs. J. B. Snider.

Decatur Jaycettes Southside Baptist Church Earl Penn James Hambrick Bill Dukes Kenneth Bryant J. B. Snider Salvation Army Charles Howard Allen Edwards Kenneth Meguier Jaycettes Penn Jimmy Brazelton Joe Speegle Jack Westibrook

Childbirth fears eased by modern obstetrics in 1966

An Ann Landers column recounts how new techniques reduce labor agony and prepare expectant mothers emotionally as well as physically. The letter-writers share personal experiences, noting childbirth’s pain but praising the reassurance of better care and information.

Decatur Ann Landers

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