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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1964

Page

16

Decatur Woman's Club Opens State Licensed Daycare Center

The Decatur Woman's Club gained state approval for a nursery at the East Acres Community Center serving working mothers. Ages 2 1/2 and older, health certificates required, five day operation 6 30 a m to 6 p m with hot lunches. Fees based on ability to pay. club funds salaries until paying.

East Acres Charles Parker City of Decatur Housing Authority Chester B. Smith Decatur Woman’s Club Dale Crites City Housing Authority Pri Frank Trotter Lucile Singleton Gilbert_ Speake Housing Authority Office

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1964 Quiz

Weekly bridge questions from the Chicase Tribune present eight scenarios. Each item lists South hand shapes with bidding sequences and asks for the best bid or lead, inviting reader solutions. Answers promised for Monday.

Charles H. Goren The Chicase Tribune

Ninth Street WSCS Circles Meet in Church Parlor

Nine members attended the Ninth Street Methodist WSCS meetings with Mrs. Jack Higginbotham leading a study and former mayor Murray Dodd as guest speaker. New member welcomed, refreshment served. Morning Circle met at Mrs. Sims home with nine members present and one new member, plus three visitors. Hyde Circle gathered at Mrs. Callahan with a program by Powell and Nichols. Davis Circle met at Mrs. Gresham's home with multiple devotions and a joint program, followed by refreshments. Bee colonies in the United States numbered about 5 450 000.

Reeder Ninth St. Methodist Wscs Jack Higginbotham Murray Dodd Otto Reeder B. B. Cavnar M. Rogers S. D. Langford B. L. Sims Moulton Road Virgil Monk Tom Holland Troy Quick Sims G. Rudd Russell Davis Esco McBay A. L. Hunt

Week of club and community meetings in Decatur

Calendar lists Monday Decatur Federated Garden Clubs at 10 a.m. in Hospitality Room Pet Dairy Co. Tuesday Questers Club at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs L R Brooks home. Wednesday Junior Service League board meeting at 7:45 p.m. Thursday Mothers March of Dimes 5 to 9 p.m. Lights requested. Friday Promenaires Square Dance at 8 p.m. Saturday Story Hour for 6 to 9 year olds at 10 a.m. at the Public Library.

Decatur Federated Garden Clubs Pet Dairy Co U.S Questers Club L. R. Brooks Decatur Junior Service League Mental Health Association Rives Chalmers First Federal Savings and Loan Association Promenaires Square American Legion

Mortgage Foreclosures Driven by Death and Illness Highlighted

The article notes mortgage foreclosures have tripled over seven years, driven by the death or disability of the family breadwinner. It cites studies from New York, Los Angeles and other cities, and outlines life insurance options to prevent loss, including decreasing term policies and disability waivers.

U.S Institute of Life Insurance New York Los Angeles Chicago Dallas Detroit Philadelphia

Couple Celebrates Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary

Falkville honors Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Jones at open house hosted by their son. Lavon Jones, Mrs. Jones of Falkville and Decatur relatives attend. A wedding cake serves, granddaughter and sister provide service. Crystal punch bowl and brass candelabrum center table with chrysanthemums noted. Lois Hendrix records 130 guests.

Falkville E. J. Jones Lavon Jones Jones Larkin Yates Yates Decatur Ecru John Williams Florence Vondalyn Jones Robert McAnnally Clyde Maples Hartselle Herman Parker Birmingham Sim Howell Jr Reginald Bogue

Mrs. Tuten Hosts Sunshine Club Meeting

East Decatur Sunshine Club met at Mrs. James D. Tuten home with Mrs. John Burnett leading devotion. New president Mrs. Jerry E. Robison appointed committees: charity Mrs. Tuten yearbook Mrs. Harris society Mrs. Jacobs scrapbook Mrs. Burnett and ways and means Mrs. Spivey. Priscilla Tuten assisted with refreshments.

East Decatur

Whitten pledges Beta Theta Pi at Auburn University

Ronald Whitten son of Mr and Mrs L M Whitten pledges Beta Theta Pi at Auburn University Dr and Mrs William A Gann name their new son William Arthur Gann Jr Mrs Harold Carrico returns from Jayceette meetings in Cherokee and Cordova Ala Mr and Mrs W C Blanton return to Birmingham after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Gunthorp WANT ADS GET RESULTS

Ronald Whitten L. M. Whitten Beta Theta Pi Auburn University William A. Gann William Arthur Gann Jr Harold Carrico Jayceette Moeings Cherokee Cordova Ala W. C. Blanton Birmingham Charles Gunthorp

Chocomalt Whip Dessert From Diet Friendly Menu

Dessert from a diet menu combines chocolate malt flavored liquid diet drink with gelatin and egg white. The mixture is chilled until thick and fluffy, then folded with vanilla and topped with banana slices for six servings at about 100 calories each.

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