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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1973

Page

6

Miss Edwards Weds George Layton Thorne in Florence Ceremony

Miss Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs John Thomas Edwards Jr of Decatur and George Layton Thorne son of Mr and Mrs Layton Wilbur Thorne of Tuscumbia married Saturday at 2 pm at Wood Avenue Church of Christ in Florence. Ralph Stout officiated. The gown featured empire silk organza over peau de soie with Alencan lace details and a lace edged veil. The reception followed at the church fellowship hall and the couple will live in Florence after a trip to Atlanta.

Ann Caroline Edwards John Thomas Edwards Jr Decatur George Layton Thorne Layton Wilbur Thorne Tuscumbia Wood Avenue Church of Christ Florence Ralph Stout Sue Edwards Jeanne Elizabeth Wells Wanda Williams Cindy Seely Huntsville Michelle Edwards Jerry Lewis Roger Miller Jimmy Bozeman Bill Edwards Ic. J.’s Riverbluff Sheffield Decatur Inn

Kim Agnew Named Among Williams College Freshmen

Kimberly Agnew a 17 year old daughter of the vice president is listed among 156 women in Williams College 476 member freshman class for fall Williams began admitting women three years ago indicating a recent expansion of co education.

Williams College Kimberly Agnew Williams

Babysitter Affair Prompts Counseling Request

A 21 year old wife asks how to handle her 27 year old husband who is having an affair with their 16 year old babysitter. The letter discusses suspicion, motel receipts, and religious views on divorce. Ann Landers advises counseling and warns against jail, suggesting not living with a rotten partner.

Ann Landers Albuquerque Newark Karl Mom Dad Mae New Mexico Field Enterprises, Inc

Horoscope by Jeane Dixon for Tuesday

The Chicago Tribunes horoscope notes action over planning this year with unanticipated effects and growing material well being while pleasure is squeezed out. It lists zodiac signs with brief guidance for Aries through Pisces and cautions on adapting to current conditions.

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces The Chicago Tribune

Pepperoni Pizza Dough and Toppings Recipe Card

A home bake recipe outlines making dough with flour cornmeal salt and baking powder cut in shortening add cold water form a ball knead roll a 15 by 12 inch sheet bake crust 425F 10 to 12 minutes top with sauce mushrooms pepperoni and mozzarella then bake until cheese melts serve hot.

Willingham Engagement to James Hall Planned for August

Sandra Kay Willingham of Decatur announces her engagement to James Clayton Hall of Decatur. Both are Morgan County High School graduates of 1969, with Sandra employed by Defense Contract Audit Agency Huntsville and James with Sears Roebuck and Co Decatur and a Cadet in the Alabama Military Academy. The August 31 wedding is set at Grant Street Church of Christ.

Defense Contract Audit Agency Huntsville Hall James R. Hall Hartselle Louis Ennenga Long Beach Calif Ennenga Morgan County High School Calhoun Junior College Sears Roebuck and Co Decatur Alabama Military Academy Grant Street Church of Christ

Heloise hints on perfume use and house tips

Dear Heloise shares a method to extend expensive perfume by dabbing cotton behind ears wrists and storing the scent in lingerie. Other readers describe shielding clothes from newspaper ink with a lap cover, a chandelier prism cleaning idea using ammonia gloves, and a note on fire drill efficiency and column participation.

Heloise

Remember Bids To Locate Cards In Bridge Lesson

In a bridge lesson, South should not guess when West has the missing high cards after a vulnerable opening. South can force two tricks by leading spades to dummy, discarding a diamond, and ensuring the contract. The article notes an opening bid misstep and offers a pocket guide by Alfred Sheinwald.

South West Alfred Sheinwald Grand Central Station New York N. Y

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