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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1963

Page

11

Curfew Etiquette for Teen Dates from Seventeen Magazine

ENID A. HAUPT argues curfews should be openly shared between girls and their dates. Clear timing helps budgets and planning, prevents parental friction, and preserves anticipation for special occasions.

Enid A. Haupt Seventeen

National Bowling Tournament Opens in Memphis April 4

About 1,430 women compete daily as the WIBC National Bowling Tournament begins April 4 in Memphis. A $150,000 prize pot and $6 entry lure amateur bowlers from as far as Hawaii and Puerto Rico, with eight weeks of team doubles and singles events and the Queens Championship to follow.

Bill Caider Memphis Women’s International Bowling Congress WIBC Thunder Freda Botkin Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico Hotshots Gutter Rollers

Personal Notes From Decatur Area Society Page

Mrs. L E Orr of Columbia Tenn returns from visiting ill mother Mrs S E Jackson in Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs James L O'Hara move into new home at 1604 6th Ave SW formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Charles E Cook. Mrs Carl Jones improves after heart attack at Decatur General Hospital with no visitors. Mr and Mrs Tommy Bowsel name son David Edward born Monday night at South Highland Infirmary Birmingham. Baby named for grandfathers. Mrs Bowsel's mother Mrs D B Barrett visits weekend. Mrs Gerald Gunn spending week with sister Mrs Tommy Bawsel and Mr Bawsel in Birmingham. Mr and Mrs Ira Schnell attend Southeastern China and Gift Show at Merchandise Mart Atlanta. Attendees at Gov Wallace inauguration include many local residents. Mrs John Collier and Mrs Newton Powell of Decatur and Mrs Charles Ham Hartselle attend Garden Club of Alabama event in Birmingham. Rev and Mrs Ollie Linkous of Chattanooga, formerly of Decatur, return home after visit. Linkous improving in health.

James L. O’hara 6Th Ave S.W Charles E. Cook Tommy Bowsel David Edward South Highland Infirmary Birmingham John Collier Newton Powell Decatur Charles Ham Hartselle State Board of the Garden Club of Alabama Ollie Linkous Chattanooga Linkous

New Nail Polish Removal Tips for Non Washable Materials

Practical guidance advises applying polish remover to the opposite side of non washable fabrics to lift a fingernail polish stain, allowing the coating to peel away. For washable fabrics, sponge with remover or peroxide and rinse to remove the spill.

Canning’s Rise Frames Modern Canned Food Popularity

A historical overview traces canned foods from Napoleon’s prize to Appert the father of canning, and Pasteur’s preservation principles. It notes continued quality improvements, broad consumer demand, and the role of canneries in trimming prep work, with emphasis on processed fruits and vegetables, labeling, and brand quality signals.

Auburn Napoleon Nicholas Appert Louis Pasteur U.S. Department of Agriculture

Baptist WMU Group Meets at First Baptist Church

The Evening WMU gathering in the chapel featured Pauline Jackson Circle on the home mission board and its work for Southern Baptist life. Several named members participated, with A. T. Hanson leading the business meeting and officers presenting reports. Also notes on 1964 Olympic winter games data handled by an electronic system and computers.

Woman's Missionary Union of First Baptist Church Pauline Jackson Home Mission Board Southern Baptist Max Hardwick Johnson Elliott E. Mobe John Tatum Fred Howater Jr James Richeson Jimmy Bobo Glenn Glover Keith Thrasher A. T. Hanson

Food Transfer Scene Mentioned in Brief

A fragment notes the act of cooling and emptying food into another container. The line suggests a kitchen task but provides limited context or details about the setting or purpose.

Snow Keeps Gandy's Cove Church and Sunday School Closed

Morgan County reports snow and icy roads halt church services and Sunday school at Gandy's Cove. Rev Robert Coleman absent due to bad roads from Eva to Grandy's Cove. Home of Ellis Holmes destroyed by fire with no furnishings saved.

Gandy’s Cove Robert Coleman Eva Grandy’s Cove Ellis Holmes Hartselle Hospital John Anders Alice Summerford Emma Lon Robinson Casper Woods Jewel Springfield

Sentimental Value Moves Olive Tree to Santa Clara

The Brooks family sold their home and relocated a cherished olive tree planted by Mrs. Brooks’ late mother. The tree was moved about 12 miles to Santa Clara for $500.

Brooks Santa Clara

Blessed Relief From Arthritis Without Drugs or Surgery

An advertisement promises a free book from The Bell Clinic in Excelsior Springs Missouri about curing arthritis without drugs or surgery. It urges immediate request by postcard with no obligation and no salesman contact.

The Bell Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri

Miami officers to check for unlicensed dogs door to door

Dade County officials plan a fall door to door survey to locate unlicensed canines. County manager Irving McNayr said only 20 to 30 percent of dogs in greater Miami are licensed, and the effort aims to boost revenue and fund animal control.

Miami Dade Irving McNayr Greater McNayr

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L. E. Orr Columtbia, Tenn S. E. Jackson Decatur General Hospital Carl Jones Mrs. Gerald Gunn Tommy Bawsel Mr. Bawsel Ira Schnell Merchandise Mart Atlanta Gov. Wallace Guy Roberts Harold Watkins David Hames Cleon Yates Chet Ellis Max Monk Carl Murphree Owen Anderson Dewayne Cameron Joe Elliott Brad Smith H. €. Littlefield Bob Wells Orville Tanner Hartselle Dorothy Overbey Auburn University Extension Service Baptist WMU Morgan County Broadhead-Cook Furniture Company Deluxe Ankets PLAID Chest of Dacron Reg. Price Dining Frieze Price Rockers ALL Berkline Tropic Aire Vanity Box Hartselle & Decatur Broadhead Bank St Ala Dial West Main St
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