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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1972

Page

7

Ann Landers Funny Line Draws Laughs and Cautions

A reader shares a humorous letter to Ann Landers about a husband tallying excuses for no intimacy. Ann calls it funny yet reveals “kidding on the square.” Also included is a Rapid City plea praising the Black Hills and a note about an alcoholism booklet. A quirky recipe ends the page. The items reflect advice columns, letters, and light lifestyle content from a mid century paper.

Ann Landers Ann Paradise Rapid City Journal Rapid City Black Hills Mt. Rushmore South Dakota J.W.H National College of Business

Phyllis Diller Developing Skills As Concert Pianist

The Associated Press notes quotable quotes from women of the week. Phyllis Diller, amid 14 concert dates, jokes about making the piano blush as she develops into a pianist. The piece also cites remarks by Barbara Boggs Sigmund, Lucille Ball, Nydia Johns, and others on personal roles and family life. Tara Nicole Alexander celebrates her third birthday with Trinity connections noted.

Associated Press Phyllis Diller Comedienne Tara Nicole Alexander Floyd Alexander Terry McGovern Sen George McGovern Lucille Ball Barbara Boggs Sigmund Rep Hale Boggs

YOUR MONEY Savings and loan payroll drives home construction

The nations insured savings and loan associations employ a five billion dollar payroll yearly through new home financing. This financing supports architects, builders, and skilled workers, enabling thousands of families to buy homes on tailored terms. Guaranty Federal Association Dial 355-6011 215 Moulton St Decatur Ala.

America Savings and Loan Associations Savings and Loan Association Moulton St Decatur, Ala

Listening to Opponent Pays It in World Bridge Olympiad

Bridge expert Sheinwold notes that paying attention to opponents yields sound contracts. A concrete hand from the World Bridge Olympiad shows how bids and defensive moves can shift outcomes. The article details a sequence where careful play and strategic ruffing lead to winning tricks, alongside a daily question and a teaser for a pocket guide to bridge.

Declarer Israel Sweden West East Trump

Horoscope for Tuesday Stars Hint at Progress and Caution

The column outlines daily zodiac guidance with multiple signs. It notes material gains linked to effort, urges prudence with resources, and emphasizes emotional ties, personal reform, and steady action across signs from Capricorn to Sagittarius.

Memphis social notes and visiting relatives

Celia Austin of Decatur visits relatives in Memphis as Mrs. J W Williams hosts. Mrs Willodene Hopkins of Nashville visits Dr. and Mrs. J P Pierce with a surprise birthday party attended by Huntsville and Fayetteville residents. Decatur residents Mary Owens Hans Nurnberger Frank Blue and W H Cowan are listed with addresses. A cooking tip suggests chutney filled drained peach halves baked briefly, served with lamb chops.

Memphis Celia Austin T. J. Austin Decatur J. W. Williams Willodene Hopkins Nashville J. P. Pierce Larry Little Harris Herrington Huntsville al McCauley John Parker Fayetteville, Tenn Raymond Nichols Ed Fiel Mary B. Owens Chestnut St Hans Nurnberger 18Th Ave Frank C. Blue Cardinal Dr W. H. Cowan Hillside Dr

Credit Women Seek New Members at Decatur meeting

A symposium on How to Get New Members was held at the July meeting of Decatur Credit Women International at Shoney's Restaurant. Members discussed benefits of membership and the club's role in the credit world. Plans for a six week drive were made to end with charter members hosting a play Gloom and the Stepping Stones.

Decatur Credit Women International Shoney's CWI

Stalker Guier Duo Wed At Chapel In The Trees

Serena Darlene Stalker and Philip Carleton Guier married July 2 at 1 30 p m in Vacaville California. They plan a wedding trip and will reside in Fairfield. Also included is a fruit salad dressing recipe blending sour cream honey and citrus juice.

Vacaville Calif Serena Darlene Stalker Scott Blaine Stalker Phoenix, Ariz Philip Carleton Guier Ray James Guier Decatur Fairfield

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