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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1968
Page
6
Readers share household fixes from using ordinary pots with drainage holes as stylish utensil racks to sewing darts by unthreading the needle and stitching through pattern lines. A bird suet solution suggests nailing fat pieces to tree limbs to supplement diet.
Bridge quiz by Charles H Goren presents eight scenarios with defensive and bidding choices. Each problem outlines vulnerability and hand, then provides expert bids and reasoning, including four hearts, jump to four clubs, redouble, false cue bids, passes, and slam prospects.
A reader asks about a husband displaying a secretary in a photo with a desk. Ann Landers dismisses concerns, urging to ignore the image. Another letter thanks the column for guidance on meddling relatives and debt. The notes include ask for Ann Landers booklet with 35 cents.
Alpha Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi holds its regular meeting at Shangri-la Restaurant tonight at 7 30. A special program Lets Talk over Radio and Television features Mrs LeClaire Dewey a Kansas City native with Decatur ties and theatre background.
Southeast Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Troy very home with Mrs. Avery as president opening the meeting. Mrs. Lawrence gave the devotional, letters of thanks for Vietnam service men and dolls for needy children were read, and officers and hostesses for the year were announced. Lucille Hawkins outlined the year's program focusing on family stability and health.
Mrs Charles M Parker returned from Portland Ore after attending the wedding of her son Charles Daniel Parker to Miss Margo Marilyn Huey Jr The note also mentions Mrs Monroe Parker of Chattanooga and De catur region guests at New Year’s weekend with Mr and Mrs Ray Baker and other refreshments served to nine members and two guests The February meeting will be in the home of Mrs James Davis Panama seceded from Colombia in 1903 becoming an independent republic.
Miss Doris Bradford daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Bay Bradford wed Larry Compton son of Mrs Vera Compton in a Nov 23 ceremony conducted by Rev Estas Hardin at his home The couple reside in Trinity following the ceremony with both families noting long local ties and careers at Decatur Plastic and Fruehauf Trailers respectively.
New York special reports science finds a medication that promptly stops itching relieves pain and shrinks hemorrhoids in most cases. Doctors tested Preparation H showing reduction of inflamed hemorrhoids while easing pain and preventing further infection in ointment or suppository forms.
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