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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1964

Page

17

Stephens DAR Hears National Society Report

Stephens Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met at the Chenault home with cohostess Timberlake. Regent Mrs. Harry Wyatt presided as the NSCAR report from Washington highlighted officers and alternates to Congress and state events. Mrs. Chenault presented a program on Our Heritage of Natural Beauty with travel film to Glacier and Yosemite.

NSCAR Smithsonian Institution National Society The Wyatt J. H. Tolley W. L. Grimes Continental Congress Washington Charles C. Johnson Frazier L. H. Houston Richard Bryson DAR State Birmingham Nina Hodges Timberlake

Gift Wise readers and scarce Teflon items update

The note lists limited stock including five items across Micro Aluminum and Club Aluminum cookware plus a Wear-Ever skillet. It explains Teflon as a no stick coating from DuPont and mentions upcoming Atlanta Show plans. It references brands Haviland Roseraire Pyrex Le Creuset and others and promises browsing material after returning.

Edna Teflon Bobby Baker DuPont Sf&m Haviland Flintridge Syracuse Poppytrail Iroquois Centura Johnson Brothers Franciscan Fostoria Imperial Tiffin Morgantown Corning Pyrex, Revere, Mirro Wear-Fver Magnalite le Creuset

Theme Set For Day Of Prayer World Day Of Prayer planned for February 14

The World Day Of Prayer theme Let Us Pray is announced for a global observance Friday at 10 a.m. Local chairmen from Salvation Army First Methodist Central Methodist Austinville Church of God and others outline worship points and the aim to unite minds and hearts in prayer. Elizabeth Mays notes the event’s purpose while planning meetings name publicists and coordinators for 1964 1965 across schools churches media and public exhibits.

God Salvation Army Lee Billions First Methodist A. J. Coleman Central Methodist Rex Rankin Austinville Charles Boley Robert Tweedy III Lance Anderson

Flavor twist for pumpkin pie in cheese pastry crust

A recipe suggests baking pumpkin pie filling inside a cheese pastry crust and using enriched self rising flour for a tender crust. The idea blends savory cheese with a classic dessert and emphasizes a flaky, soft texture.

Early American National Parks Origins and Key Sites

Mrs Chenault notes the idea of preserving natural beauty and historic places for future generations. The National Park Service, created within the Interior Department in 1916, now oversees 24 million acres in 181 units. Yellowstone, established by an 1872 Act of Congress, was the first park. Russell Gave in Alabama reveals 9000 year old Indian life evidence, not yet open to the public. Hostesses were assisted by Mrs Bryson, Mrs Johnson and Leigh Chenault.

Chenault Park Service America Department of Interior Yellowstone Park Russell Alabama Bryson Johnson Leigh Chenault

Alpha Alpha BSP Chapter Sees Plans and Programs

The Alpha Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. A Q Weaver's home with cohostess Mrs. Jack Pope. Miss Jackie Hawkins outlined events including a Feb 10 Brownie tea and a Feb 15 Heart Fund white elephant sale. A March 20 spring dance with Xi Pi was voted to aid Opportunity School. An executive board meeting was set for Jan 20 and programs on voice and diction were presented.

Alpha Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi A. Q. Weaver Jack Pope Jackie Hawkins Don Sims Heart Fund Miss Hawkins Gerald Matthews Robert Campbell

Mrs Groves Honored At Bridge Luncheon In Local Home

Mrs Fletcher Groves will move to Florence with Mr Groves this month. She was complimented at a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs E J Phillips and Mrs Richard D Williams at Williams home. Four tables of guests attended. Early spring flowers graced the tables. Linen gifts were given to the honoree and to bridge winners Mrs Marel Sheats and Mrs James Hambrick.

Fletcher Groves

Turn potted plants daily for even growth

To keep plants growing straight and encourage even branching, rotate the clay pot a quarter turn in the same direction each day. Plants lean toward the brightest light, so turning prevents a Pisa-like tilt and promotes uniform growth.

Pisa

Miss Jenkins Engaged to Dr Gage VanHorn III

Mr and Mrs William Harrison Jenkins announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Jenkins to Dr Gage VanHorn III son of Mr and Mrs Gage VanHorn Jr of Odessa Texas Miss Jenkins is a Decatur High School graduate and University of Alabama nursing graduate He works as a physician interning in Chicago The wedding is set for March 21 in Decatur

William _Harrison Jenkins Virginia Jenkins Gage VanHorn III Gage VanHorn Jr Odessa Texas Miss Jenkins Decatur High School University of Alabama Baylor Medical Center Houston Doctor VanHorn Pecos High School University of Texas Baylor University College of Medicine Alpha Omega Alpha Medical VanHorn Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Hospital Chicago

Oak Grove Home Demonstration Club Holds January Meeting

Mizell presiding officer hosted the Oak Grove Home Demonstration Club meeting at her Trinity 1 home. Ruby Rogers spoke on the Lawrence County 4H club program and 4-H activities were explained. Members were asked to assist a 4-H member with a project, Alva Wade will teach sewing, and kitchen laundry and poultry cooking were discussed. Yearbooks for 1964 were filled. Ervin Armor to host February 14 meeting. new member John Lemley Jr. welcomed. others in attendance included Revelle Ferguson and several Mizell and Hall households.

Bernard. Mizell Oak Grove Trinity 1 Ruby Rogers Lawrence County Alva Wade Singer Center Wade Partlow School Tuscaloosa Ervin Armor John Lemley Jr Revelle Ferguson Wayne Mizell Bernard Mizell Clarence Hall Walter Hall Billy Reed

Women Tears Reflect Different Emotions Across Ages

A Marine Company study notes women cry for many reasons from happiness to grief and anger. Tears peak in ages 16 to 29 and decline with age, with tears protecting and cleaning the eye to aid vision.

The Marine Company

Ruffles Dress Features Black and White Gingham Tiers

A garment described with a slightly shaped shirt button from shoulder to floor. The hemline explodes into black and white gingham ruffles, each tier shrinking into smaller checks.

Teasing Hair: More Ways to Lift and Shape

From Rainey’s and Charm Beauty Salon, a guide to boosting hair bulk with safe methods. Teasing may work for some, while personalized builder rinses and shapers offer alternatives for limp or heavy hair. Each client receives pre examination guidance to ensure teasing is appropriate and a better option is built if not.

Rainey

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