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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1963

Page

9

Hints From Heloise Two Throw Rugs Do Trick

Reader tips include sewing together matching throw rugs to create a thicker single rug with a heavier edge. Flipping worn rugs extends life. folding large rugs and sewing works too. Also shared are stove spill prevension with butter in water and bleach caution on floors and wallpaper cleaning methods.

Carol Johnson

Ideal Setup Behind Storm

The Weather Bureau's Jerome Namias traces a distant chain of conditions from Texas to the North Pole and Iceland that produced savage gales and deep snow. He says such storms are not random and forecasts say Northeast conditions may stay below normal but gradually improve for a few days.

Washington Texas North Pole Iceland Jerome Namias Weather Bureau Louisiana Arkansas

Auburn Professor To Judge Angus Show

Dr. J. Gossett head of Auburn University animal science to judge entries in the southern regional angus show and sale in Montgomery January 8 9.

Auburn Angus

Plaster Falls Injures Minister’s Wife in Fire Scene

Mrs Annie Mae Wilson 52 wife of Rev A W Wilson pastor of Holt Street Baptist Church recovers from a deep leg cut after plaster fell from a weakened ceiling during a Sunday morning fire that caused heavy damage at the church. The story notes about 30,000 used car dealers in the United States appear in the snippet.

Annie Mae Wilson A. W. Wilson Holt United States

Hartselle’s 93 Years of Growth Since 1870

Hartselle has grown rapidly since its 1870 founding. The city, named for George Hartselle, evolved from a rail depot to a bank hub, and later built schools, hospitals, and two churches. By mid century it expanded from a one mile square limit to current size and now has over 5,000 residents.

Winford Turner Hartselle George Hartselle A. A. Oden E. A. Oden L&n Hartselle Bank Privte Bank of Oden J. D. Pullen Pulaski First National Bank Farmers and Merchants Bank Citizens Bank of Thomas Morrow Hartselle College Morgan County High School J. H. Riddle J. C. Pettey Scott L. Rountree Black Chandler Hospital John C. Orr Grady Long

Solons To Hear School Plans In Decatur Meeting

Educators from 14 counties in the Tennessee Valley and northwest Alabama will meet with state legislators Thursday at Decatur High School for a dinner meeting to discuss public school progress and needs. Lt. Gov.-elect James B. Allen of Gadsden will be the principal speaker, with Dr. Austin Meadows also slated to appear.

Tennessee Valley Alabama Decatur High School H. R. Leeman Decatur Schools James B. Allen Gadsden Leeman Allen Alabama Education Association Teachers’ Association Teachers’ Associations Austin Meadows W.C. Helms AEA University of Alabama

Congo Peace Hopes Grow

U.S. officials express growing hope that the U.N. plan to reunify the Congo will advance quickly within a fortnight. Tsombe may join the plan or exit, while Katanga revenue and governance arrangements are to be resolved. The plan would have Katanga officials swear allegiance to the central government and integrate the Katanga gendarmerie into the national army.

Washington U.N Congo U Thant Moise Tshombe Katanga Union Miniere Katanga Mining Company Tshombe

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Heloise Nancy Swaim Margaret E.F.H King Features Syndicate, Inc Raymond J. Crowley Arctic Namias Atlantic Gulf Stream Greenland Maine Montgomery H’selle Turner Solons Grant The Tennessee Valley Press Ainslie and Sally Wyle Charlie Keenum Clayton Parker Joe Namie Kenney Eidson Johnny Wyle Dick Coffey Ford Dick Coffey Ford, Inc DIAL
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