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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1966

Page

6

WSCS Meets at Central Methodist Church Parlor

The Woman's Society of Christian Service gathered in the church parlor with Mrs. Robert Denham presiding. New members Mrs. W. J. Cunningham and Mrs. Gene McDowell were introduced, as was guest Mrs. Byrd Thompson. Circle VI led a program on "Seek Ye My Face" by Mrs. Dan Darden.

Woman's Society of Christian Service of Central Methodist Church Robert Denham J.R Vaughan George West Volunteer, Hospital Service Club Hospital W. J. Cunningham Gene McDowell Byrd Thompson Garland Roberts Guild II Morgan County Detention Home Circle VI Gayle Geron Dan Darden

Sweat Remedies Promised for Sweaty Feet at Clement’s Drug

An old ad claims a powerful germ killer called T-4-L with a high alcohol concentration can dry sweaty smelly itchy feet. It promises overnight results and a 48 cent price back if not pleased, available at Clement’s Drug Store.

Clements Drug Store

Testing Rice Doneness by Gentle Press Test

To tell when rice is cooked press a grain between thumb and forefinger. If no hard core is felt, the grain is tender and the rice is ready.

Margaret Hagler to Wed Robert Gilchrist

The engagement is announced of Margaret Hilton Hagler to Robert Alford Gilchrist son of William Garth Gilchrist Jr of Jackson Mississippi and Mrs Stuart Floyd Alford of Rolling Fork. Margaret attends the University of Alabama and was presented at the Beaux Arts Jewel Ball in Birmingham. Wedding plans will be announced later.

Margaret Hilton Hagler Robert Alford Gilchrist William Garth Gilchrist Jr Jackson Miss Joseph Chelsea Hagler University of Alabama Kappa Delta Beaux Arts Birmingham Benjamin Hill Turner Joseph Chelsea Hagler Gilchrist Belhaven College University of Mississippi Kappa Sigma Fraternity William Garth Gilchrist Courtland Stuart Floyd Alford Mr. Alford Hopedale Plantation Rolling Fork

Hartselle Wedding For Granddaughter At Fort Lee Chapel

Sandra Gayle Grymonprez daughter of Lt Col and Mrs Frank R Grymonprez wed Paul Allen Christensen son of Mr and Mrs Harry W Christensen June 23 at 6 pm in Fort Lee Base Chapel Chaplain Warren E Stewart officiated The bride wore a satin gown with lace jacket and train and carried a cascade bouquet The couple will reside after a Virginia Beach honeymoon The wedding party included Mrs Janet Ruth Porter as matron of honor and Miss Barbara Walters as a bridesmaid The groom’s best man was Joseph Knoll of Washington DC

FT. Lee Sandra Gayle Grymonprez Frank R. Grymonprez Paul Allen Christensen Harry W. Christensen Nebraska City Neb Fort Lee Base Warren E._ Stewart Janet Ruth Porter Orlando, Fla la Heidats Dictor Nonor Susan Lynn Grymonprez Barbara Walters Virgigirl

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren

The bridge article recounts a three no trump contract where South, holding a near max no trump, converts play with a key discard and a clever diamond running sequence. Defensive misplay and the late club lead influence the nine tricks outcome and a 300 point swing is discussed.

South North Althe North West East Declarer Kingy

Mooney Head Engagement Set for August Vows

Miss Sharyn Gail Mooney and Robert Dana Head announce their engagement. Miss Mooney, a 1965 West Morgan High graduate, is the granddaughter of Mrs. T Hubert Tucker and the late Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Mooney Sr. Head, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene De Loach of Langdale and James Cleveland Head, is a 1964 Decatur High School graduate and Florence State College sophomore in September. The wedding is planned for August at the Moulton facility.

Sharyn Gail Mooney Robert Dana Head J. R. Mooney Jr James Byron Head Miss Mooney T. Hubert Tucker John Robert Mooney Sr Mr. Head Eugene de Loach Langdale James Cleveland Head Head West Morgan High School Florence State College Decatur High School Florence State Moulton

Teen Pattern 4756 Promises Airy Summer Ruffles

Vintage sewing note advertises Printed Pattern 4756 for teen sizes 0, 12, 14, 16 with voile and eyelet trims. Includes pricing 50 cents per pattern plus mailing, and address details for Anne Adams pattern department in New York. Also mentions a Summer Fashion Festival catalog offer and a stray line about neckage small link sausages.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily West 17Th St New York N.Y

Japanese Flower Arranging Is Club Program

Mrs. John Owens presented a program on Japanese Flower Arranging for the Morning Glory Garden Club. Held at Mrs. Alfred James’s home, the meeting was presided over by Mrs. John Lemley Jr. A project committee of Mrs. Tommy Terry, Mrs. W. E. Pullens, and Mrs. John Lemley Sr. was chosen. Members plan to sell Southern Living Magazine to raise funds. The next meeting will judge member arrangements from their gardens and deliver them to local hospitals.

John Owens Morning Glory Garden Club Alfred James John Lemley Jr Tommy Terry W. E. Pullens John Lemley Sr Southern Living Magazine

Griddle Cakes Uneven Browning Signals Excess Heat

The underside browns unevenly while the top browns fairly evenly. If the bottom remains mostly white with only scattered brown patches, the griddle is too hot and should be cooled to achieve even coloring.

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WSCS Bank St Ray Robert Gilchrist Miss Margaret Hilton Hagler Hartselle Patrick Walters Mrs. Christensen Goren Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune Akits H&aka South Mooney By Ilenne Hees Kleen Westwood Shopping Center Danville Rd 8Th St., S.W Decatur Kred IT Jewelers bornLoyd Nationaly U. S Redettes Jacqueline Connie Men’s Shoes City Club Wesboro Red Youth's & Boys Kern Loyd Shoes Decatur Shopping Center Decatur’s Complete Family Shoe Store
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