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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1966

Page

5

Central Methodist Church Circles Hold Meetings

Church circles including Street, Grisham, McBride and McClary met recently. Programs highlighted Women in the Church and Susanna Wesley. Gatherings included prayers, lessons, and a $10 offering for a pension fund for retired missionaries.

Mrs Sloan Feted At Farewell Party

Mrs Charles Sloan was honored at a farewell party hosted by Mrs Robert Murdock at Carolyn Street SW with cohostess Mrs Tommy J Burkes. Guests from the Decatur Vitro Wives Club attended and presented a gold charm bracelet as a going away gift. Finger foods and cake were served to attendees including Mrs R E Shahan of Austin Texas.

Charles Sloan Robert Murdock Carolyn St. SW Tommy J. Burkes

Stains in grout cleaned with detergent treatment

Stains in grout between ceramic tiles can be removed using a detergent. Apply the detergent to cover the stain, let it stand for several minutes, then wipe clean.

Early Christian History in Acts Study Lecture

Mrs. Robert McAfee presents a study on Acts noting early Christians were Jews and Christianity develops within Judaism. She suggests Acts aims to portray Christianity favorably to Roman officials and shares a personal prayer experience. The gathering ends with a Mizpah benediction and a note about a sewing pattern advertisement following.

Robert McAfee McAfee Bryan McAfee J. E. McClary Ardice Ratliff

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren Le 1966

South reaches a six level slam in a misfit hand with voids in hearts and clubs. North overcalls with clubs and hearts, West misplays heart ace, leading to a clever endplay sequence where South ruffs, draws trumps, and forces West to surrender the last two tricks. South loses only the seven of spades.

Charles H. Goren le The Chicago Tribune South West North East North South West Declarer East

Valley Residents Share Health News from Local Hospitals

Mrs J J Pettus of Belle Mina is a patient at Black Chandler Hospital in Hartselle. Her son Donald Pettus and Mrs Pettus visited from Birmingham. Mrs Glennis Moore of Belle Mina is home after surgery at Decatur General Hospital. Mrs S J Nethery of Belle Mina is visiting her daughter in Cape Coral Florida. Janet Johnson, daughter of Delano Johnson, recuperates at home on Old Moulton Rd after Crestwood Hospital Huntsville surgery.

J. J. Pettus Belle Mina Black Chandler Hospital Hartselle Donald Pettus Mrs. Pettus Birmingham Glennis Moore Decatur General Hospital S. J. Nethery Cape Coral, Fla Janet Johnson Delano Johnson Moulton Rd Crestwood Hospital Huntsville

Rag bin tips and birthday debut noted

The Tile Council of America advises a rag bin under the kitchen sink for cloth storage including separate bags for polishing silver and cleaning cloths. Do not keep rags soaked in flammable fluids like paint. Deana Lee Marks celebrates her first birthday as the daughter of Gerald W. Marks with many listed relatives.

Tile Council of America Jim Cox Deana Lee Marks Gerald W. Marks

AAUW Joint Meeting Covers Civics and Elections

Members of the AAUW held a joint meeting at Westminster Presbyterian Church with three buzz groups led by Mrs. Edward Bing Mrs Byrd Thompson and Mrs Charles Bovard discussing citizen responsibility jury selection and election or appointment of judges A brief business meeting elected officers with installation planned later AAUW to co sponsor Sears Art Festival Feb 21 Southeast Regional Conference in Mobile March 10 11 12 delegates Mrs Robert Denham Mrs George Stetcher and Mrs Joseph Moss to attend Decatur AAUW to meet Feb 10 morning study group 9 45 at 1601 B Frank Chenault house

AAUW Westminster Presbyterian Church Edward Bing Byrd Thompson Charles Bovard Arthur Jordan Raymond Sedlak Craig W. Olson Mobile Robert Denham George Stetcher Joseph Moss Decatur Branch B. Frank Chenault

Colchek Offers Comprehensive Cold and Flu Relief Tablets

Colchek tablets provide five fast acting ingredients to ease major cold and flu symptoms. Decongestant relieves sinus swelling, analgesic soothes headaches, antihistamine relieves sniffles and sneezes, antitussive eases coughing, and a stimulant fights fatigue. One low price for complete relief today.

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