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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1967

Page

14

Former Decatur Resident To Wed

Engagement announced between Kathleen Helen Wheelahan and Edgar Amon Davis of Decatur. Wheelahan, granddaughter of Ralph Holmes Griffith Sr and the late Mrs Griffith of Jacksonville and Edmund Cyril Wheelahan of New Orleans, is a Decatur High School graduate and current Alabama Flour Mills employee. Davis, a Decatur High School graduate and Florence State College alum, is in U S Navy basic training in San Diego. A February wedding at St Ann's Catholic Church in Decatur is planned.

Huntsville Edmund John Wheelahan Kathleen Helen Wheelahan Edgar Amon Davis Amon Biles Davis Decatur Miss Wheelahan Ralph Holmes Griffith Mr. Griffith Jacksonville Fla Edmund Cyril Wheelahan New Orleans Mr. Davis Amon Livingston Davis Decatur High School Florence State College United States Navy San Diego Calif St. Ann’s Catholic Church

Personal notices of local residents’ family visits

Mrs. S. E. Maples returned to her home in Tarrant after visiting her daughter Mrs. J. G. Carral and family. Lt. John David Puckett arrived home from Vietnam for a holiday visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Puckett. Mrs. Puckett, previously living in Cherokee during Lt. Puckett s tour, joined him in Decatur.

S. E. Maples Tarrant J. G.carral John David Puckett Vietam Edwin Puckett

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren Quiz

A 1966 Chicaso Tribune bridge quiz presents eight hands. Each item gives vulnerability and a South hand with bidding sequences prompting what bid to choose, illustrating common bridge decisions. Look for expert guidance to Friday answers.

The Chicaso~ Tribune

Gloves take on fashion and function in new designs

AP fashion writer notes gloves can prevent numbness and aid daily tasks while adding color to outfits. Italian designer Conte Giorgio de Sant'Angelo promotes gloves with features like keys, change, tickets, a built in purse, a watch, and arrows on fingers and cuffs guiding wearers.

Jean Sprain Wilson New York Conte Giorgio de Santielo Walt Disney

Fish and Potato Stew Enhanced by Tomatoes

A fish and potato stew tastes especially rich when tomatoes are used as part or all of the cooking liquid, adding bright acidity and depth to the dish.

January Wedding Announcement for Patricia Diane Stockton

Mr. and Mrs. Everett Stockton Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Diane Stockton to Airman 2.C. John Wayne Thompson son of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Thompson Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. John E. Stockton and Mrs. Walter Crisler of Town Creek and the late Mr. Gilbert Birdyshaw Patricia is a senior at Lawrence County High School Thompson is a Langley AFB Virginia based graduate of Lawrence County High School The January wedding is planned at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

Neal Thompson Lawrence County High School Langley Air Force Base Virginia

Auburn Senior To Wed In Spring

TULLAHOMA Tenn Mr and Mrs Robert Guy Smith Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Kathyrn Gayle Smith to Benjamin Franklin Brenneman III son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Brenneman of Tuscumbia Alabama Miss Smith is a graduate of the University of Tennessee Extension Center in Tullahoma Brenneman is a senior at Auburn University The wedding is set for March 25 at the First Methodist Church

Tullahoma, Tenn Robert Guy Smith, Jr Kathyrn Gayle Smith Benjamin Franklin Brenneman III Benjamin Brenneman Tuscumbia Ala Smith University of Tennessee Extension Center Tullahoma Brenneman Sheffield’High School Auburn ‘University

Vaccine Targets Core Cold Causes From Student Study

A four year study of about 1000 students finds three fourths of colds caused by seven virus strains. Researchers at Tulane University School of Medicine, led by Dr. William J Mogabgab, study a vaccine targeting three of the most common viruses.

William J. Mogabgab Tulane University School Ofedicine

Fingers Can Help Some Visually Impaired Children Learn

Victoria BC AP report on University of Victoria psychology findings that brain damaged children may learn alphabet concepts through touch. Researchers led by Dr. William Gaddes note selective learning via carved wooden shapes may aid those with alexia. The department receives 30,000 in grants as enrollments rise and tests expand to thousands of children for impairment and learning standards.

Victoria British Columbia University of Victoria William Addes Gaddes

New Medical Encyclopedia for Women

Ten outstanding women physicians and teachers offer practical health guidance from birth to after 65 in Modern Women Medical Encyclopedia edited by Anna Mantel Fishbein. Chapters cover Mental Health of the Housewife Working Woman and The Menopause. Two parts separate medical specialists from a concise medical terms section.

Anna Mantel Fishbein

Calendar for Week's Activities

ST ANN S SOCALITY meets at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. DECATUR WOMEN S GOLF ASSOCIATION meets at 12 30 p m at Decatur Country Club. THE DECATUR MOTHER S CLUB meets at 3 p m with Mrs Roy Bethune 1307 12th St S E with Dr John Chenault as guest speaker.

Morgan and Lawrence Counties Decatur Country Club Duplicate Bridge Club Pet Dairy West Decatur ST. Ann’s Socality Four Seasons Garden Club Henry Propst Elizabeth Ave S.E Decatur Music Club Robert Doyle Ray Worth Decatur High Decatur Business and Professional Women Pet ‘Dairy Decatur Women’s Golf Association Decatur Mother's Club Roy

Travelogue Of Fashions At Montevallo

Alabama College coeds present a travelogue of fashions titled Going Places In Style on Friday January 6 at 7 p.m. in Main Hall. Miss Mabel Owsley directs a student fashion show with models ranging from beginner to advanced tailoring students showcasing home experiences and outfits including suits coats dresses and evening gowns. Public admission is free and a reception will follow in Main Hall East Parlor.

Montevallo Alabama College Mabel Owsley Ers Cowon Oienas Main Hall East Parlor

Straw Hat Garden Club Meeting Report

The Straw Hat Garden Club met at Mrs. Clifford R. Vaughan’s home with co hostess Mrs. Newton B. Powell. They discussed the outdoor holiday decorations contest by the Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs and the community tree lighting ceremony. Members shared handmade decorations and explained their materials. New members Mrs. Verne E. Cracker and Mrs. E. W. Rapp were welcomed.

Straw Hat Garden Club Clifford R. Vaughan Newton B. Powell Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs Verne E. Cracker E. W. Rapp

Culinary garbled note hints at creamed onions recipe

The fragment mentions cream onions seasoned with paprika or minced parsley for color. It reads as a stray cooking hint, not a full article or clear context.

Creamed or Curried Shrimp Dish With Green Peas

Suggest adding cooked green peas to a cream or curry shrimp dish. Use fresh, frozen, or canned peas as desired. The peas provide color and sweetness, balancing the rich flavors of the shrimp and sauce.

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