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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1968
Page
19
AP fashion editor notes children favor space travel over fairy tale motifs. Designers cater to a futuristic dreamland with jump suits and silver robes, while nostalgic mothers prefer old fashioned cards. beets with onion and vinegar suggested as a quick relish.
Weekly bridge quiz questions from The Chicago Tribune present eight hands. Each item shows vulnerable status and a South hand with bidding sequences, asking for the optimal bid or clarification of play.
Brookmeade Garden Club met at John Chenault's home with two new members Mrs Beindorff and Mrs Hoy welcomed by president Mrs John Street after a devotional by Mrs Edwin Dalstrom. Attendees learned about upcoming educational programs by the Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs on January 23 at First Methodist and a Birmingham landscape study January 17 18 19. Conservation chair Mrs H B White stressed mulching moisture conservation and weed control. Mrs Tom Veazey announced three flower design programs and introduced Mrs G F Carraway of Moulton who presented Elements of Design detailing space line form pattern texture and color and arrangedCatteleya orchids in silver and crystal to illustrate formal designs.
Mr and Mrs W B Lanier announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Cynthia Kaye Lanier to John Herbert Hudgins son of Mr and Mrs James L Hudgins of Eva. The ceremony was performed in Guntersville on January 3 by Judge C C Porch. The couple resides in Decatur.
Mr and Mrs Carlos Luther Thomas announce the engagement of daughter Regina Carol Thomas to Pvt Charles Wiley Rogers son of Mr and Mrs Charles Houston Rogers. Regina is a Athens grandchild and Austin High School graduate now at John C Calhoun Junior College. Charles is a Decatur High School graduate and US Army member assigned at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis. Wedding set for January 26.
An advice feature promoting Raineys hair care services, advising on scalp health and diet, detailing salon steps from consultation to shampoo and comb-out, and listing Raineys locations with contact numbers.
Mrs Kandala Scrinivas will discuss India as a kaleidoscope at the Decatur Women's Chamber of Commerce Friday luncheon. She has lived in Calcutta Bombay and New Delhi and worked with a leper colony and Fulbright activities. She and her husband, a Monsanto engineer, returned to India in 1953 and settled before moving back to the United States.
The method describes assembling a filling of meat with cheese such as ham and Swiss. The sandwich is dipped in beaten egg then sauteed slowly in butter for a golden finish.
The Priceville Homemakers Club met at the home of Mrs. Terry Tarkington for its first gathering of the year. Mrs. John Collier presided, Mrs. Clayton Blankenship gave the prayer, yearbooks were completed, and Miss Lucille Hawkins was welcomed as a guest.
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