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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1950

Page

7

Lacey's Spring Home Demonstration Club Meets for June

The Lacey's Spring Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Breda Rowe's home on June 28 with 11 members present. The program included a devotional, a lesson on the song Come Thou Almighty King, and a session on color schemes. Plans were set for a picnic at Seneca Springs on July 27 and the County Club Camp on July 17–18 at Cole Springs 4-H Clubhouse.

Home Demonstration Club Breda Rowe Sam Gorden Rowe L. A. Douglas Gorden Anders Seneca Springs Mrs. Elkin Beasley

Boiled Dressing Recipe Promises Popular Salad Effects

A smooth homemade boiled dressing blends mustard salt sugar and flour with milk lemon juice and fortified margarine to enhance salads. After thickening over low heat then adding eggs and citrus the dressing is served chilled and can be spiced with caraway or dill seeds. A free margarine booklet offer accompanies.

National Cotton Council Memphis Tenn

Fathers and Values Beyond Sunday Business Choices

A reflective piece urges fathers to weigh moral values over profit when deciding Sunday opening for a family business. It emphasizes personal growth, faith, and shaping children through example, rather than focusing on material gains or worldly success.

Douglas Malloch Antonen Hs Ieee God Tee Corey

Sermon on Fatherhood and Faith Amid Busy Schedule

A speaker reflects on balancing a demanding work week with family worship and spiritual leadership. He expresses a wish to guide his children toward knowing God from youth, acknowledging fatigue, the desire for more time with loved ones, and the hope to value faith early in life.

Friendship Club Meeting Sees 19 Members Attend

Mrs. Tom Riley hosted the Friendship Home Demonstration on July 5 with 19 present. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Brisco and daughter Betty Earl and Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Burleson and baby. The next meeting is set for August 8 at Mrs. Melvin Slaten’s home.

Tom Riley Friendship Home Riley H. M. Blankenship America Floyd Brisco Betty Earl Austinville Spencer Burleson Hartselle Hugh Thompson Melvin Slaten

The Saddest Words Might Have Been

A reflective line echoes through memory about what could have been. The message links the ache of unrealized choices to the urge for personal freedom to say no when needed.

Egg and Spinach Casserole Recipe for Memphis

Spinach eggs and a bubbly cheese sauce make a vitamin rich dish. Steam fresh spinach or thawed, boil eggs, create a yolk stuffing with mustard and salt, combine with milk and cheese in a light sauce, layer with whites and eggs, bake 375 F for about 10 minutes and serve hot.

National Cotton Council Memphis Tenn

Trinity Club Demonstrates Cake Baking at June Meeting

The Trinity Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. H. C. Sharp’s home on Joe Wheeler highway for the June session. President Mrs. C. D. McBride led, with prayer and a devotional on The Prodigal Son. Plans included a family picnic at Seneca Springs on July 6 at 6 p.m. and a July camp. Miss Hawkins presented a cake baking demonstration.

Trinity Home Demonstration Club H. C. Sharp Joe Wheeler C. D. Mc Bride Seneca Springs

Alabama F H A delegate reports Kansas City meeting

Lucia Faye Cooper writes from Kansas City where she represented 9 965 Future Homemakers of Alabama at the American Future Homemakers Convention. She met delegates from 46 states plus Hawaii Puerto Rico Guam and Germany and praised Alabama’s program while sharing new ideas for the coming year.

Lucia Faye Cooper Future Homemakers Decatur Kansas City Missouri Alabama States Hawaii Puerto Rico Guam Germany Nelda Stanley Jeannie Allrich Francesco Beck

Sherry Sets Wedding Date For Marion Richards

William Grant Sherry 38 and Marion Richards 23 plan to wed August 6 at St Francis By The Sea chapel in Laguna Beach. Richards once served as nursemaid to Sherry and Bette Davis daughter and Davis divorced Sherry in Juarez on July 4.

Laguna Beach Calif William Grant Sherry Bette Davis Marion Richards Miss Richards Sherry Miss Davis Juarez Mexico Sherry-Richards St. Francis By the Sea Chapel

Pattern 4560 Junior Miss Sewing Pattern

Advertises a Junior Miss waist size pattern 25 to 31 with transfer, illustrated instructions, and fit tested. Details include yardage 2 1/2 yards for size 26, 35 inch transfer, and price twenty five cents sent to Anne Adams in care of The Bee Daily Pattern Dept. 243 area New York.

Transfer Inc Anne Adams The Bee Daily Pattern Dept York

Windes Hold June Meeting at Hardwick Home

The Windes Home Demonstration Club met in Mrs. W. S. Hardwick’s house with co host Mrs. Terry Dobbs. Yellow and white zinnias decorated the rooms. Mrs. Hardwick gave the devotional and Mrs. Russell Durand led the song of the month Come Thou Almighty King. Mrs. Dan Penn and Miss Lucille Hawkins demonstrated Color In The Home. Plans were made for a family picnic on July 28 and two new members joined, Mrs. Grady Long and Miss Alice Holladay. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hardwick assisted by Mrs. Dobbs and Miss Beverly Walker.

Windes Home W. S. Hardwick Terry Dobbs Dan Penn Lucille Hawkins Grady Long Alice Holladay Hardwick Beverly Walker

Virginia Pioneers Found Shawneetown Illinois 150 Years Ago

A group of pioneers from Virginia established Shawneetown in Illinois about 150 years past, shaping early settlement history and local community development.

Virginia Shawneetown, IL

The Lipstick Myth and Facial Exercises

A column urges women to avoid lipstick alone and practice facial exercises to lift lip corners and relax mouth muscles. It warns against dulling expressions and suggests a Cupid’s bow technique with cream to improve the mouth’s appearance.

Beautician

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Hillsboro Club Hillsboro Home Demonstration Club James Roberts Sallie Hale Aaron Goodwin Tommie Terry Wann Terry Lacey's Spring Friendship Club Trinity Club FHA Geypt Luxor Windes Russell Durand Helen Follett
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