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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1972
Page
17
Susan Lee Berry and James William Fuhr wed Thursday at Central Methodist Church in Decatur. Rev Dan Kilgore officiated. bride wore Chantilly lace gown with cathedral train. couple will reside in Newport News Virginia after a Wisconsin Dells wedding trip.
Dr and Mrs Milton E Whitley announce the engagement of their daughter Amy Elizabeth Whitley to Dexter Cleveland Lovett son of Mr and Mrs William Cleveland Lovett of Town Creek The couple met at the University of Alabama where both are pursuing majors in interior design and marketing A May 19 wedding is set at First United Methodist Church Huntsville.
Chicago based interior design consultant Mary Ann Wills describes how decorating choices indicate age marital status and social aspirations. Across groups single career people prefer bright contemporary styles while young marrieds seek to break from tradition and parents. After children arrive durability and practicality rise and by age 30 self expression wanes as practicality and quality take precedence.
Kathleen Toohey daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert G Toohey married Spencer Richard Hardin son of Mr and Mrs Spencer Hardin at St Ann s Catholic Church Friday evening Rev John Peter Sheehan officiated The bride wore an Empire gown of candlelight peau de soie with Alencon lace and a chapel train Her veil was silk illusion with a Camelot lace headpiece She carried stephanotis on her prayer book Terri Toohey maid of honor Mary Alice Toohey Pamela Vernon were attendants Best man was Robert C Toohey Ushers were Larry Morris and Roger Ferrell Reception helpers included several Decatur Huntsville and Springfield guests After a Gatlinburg Tenn wedding trip the couple will reside in Decatur Groom s parents hosted the rehearsal party
Jason Heath Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Larry T Smith of Moulton, turns one on Wednesday. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs A Ottis Parker of Town Creek and Mr and Mrs Thareld Smith of Mt Hope with great grandparents Luie B Smith of Mt Hope and Jodie Otho Blankenship of Moulton and Ida Mae Ayers of Moulton as great great grandmother.
Wash decorative gourds in soapy water and rinse in clear water with a household disinfectant added. Dry in a warm dark room for at least three weeks before applying water wax or white varnish to bring out fall colors. To ease nails or screws into wood or plaster, dip them in a bar of soap first.
New permanent care labeling rule takes effect and requires laundering instructions on garments made after July 3. Exceptions apply to very inexpensive washable items. Home sewing fabrics must be labeled with consumer labels. AAMA educates consumers using a developed chart with roots in 1966.
A festive New Year message from Rainey’s Beauty Salons encourages embracing beauty gains of the past year and tackling winter ailments with cosmetic care. It advertises salon services at Rainey’s Second Ave and Gateway locations and notes Viviane Woodard cosmetics and The Academy offerings. It also features a light quip about the dryer's heat aiding sinus relief.
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