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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1968
Page
20
The column recalls color as a Midwestern indoctrination, cites a Birmingham reads, mentions Voters Should Remember THAT in November, and reports on local visits from Wilmington and St Louis families. It also notes college student care packages, winter damaged hands, fashion squibs, and requests of used clothing for Save The Children.
The Orrs traveled through a holiday storm crossing the Continental Divide in icy conditions with cars overturned and abandoned along sheets of ice. They reached California and back in their small Volkswagen despite heavy snowfall in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Members of the morning and evening AAUW study groups in Decatur will gather at 7:30 p.m. in the Youth Activities Room of Central Methodist Church Education. Guest speaker Rev Ralph K Bates, pastor of First Methodist in Hartselle, will discuss the year's study theme Testing Values In A Changing Society.
The Decatur Art Guild postpones its January meeting to January 22 and will present a program on Art in the Entert a World led by Mitchell of Hartselle. Mitchell recently returned from Hollywood and has ties to Walter McKeghan, art director for TV shows like Beverly Hillbillies Green Acres and Petticoat Junction. A brief business meeting and officer elections will precede the program. members are urged to attend.
Parlor event at St. John's Episcopal Parish House awaits student guests at 7 39 p m with a warm breakfast. Frosty winter mornings inspire bowls of steaming hearty meal topped with brown sugar and warm applesauce for variety.
Jaycees sponsor Miss Decatur and Decatur Junior Miss contests to be held March 15 16 with co coordinators Prestwood Kellen Pearson Barron Giblin Bernard Bacon Holland. Names and phone numbers listed for candidate inquiries and details.
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