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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1964
Page
7
Household tips cover cleaning white leather shoes with bleach and vinegar, timing chores with an oven timer, and practical tricks like sorting silverware for unloading, using plastic waste baskets, taping garment bags to prevent spills, and baking bread in clean tin cans for party sandwiches.
Mr and Mrs Claude Haynes and son Allen returned from Kingsport Tennessee where they visited Auben Haynes family. Mrs Haynes died of a heart attack and funeral was held at the Baptist Church in Kingsport. The Sivleys attended the services. Annie Lauria Sivley travels to Myrtle Beach South Carolina to visit James O Dell and his wife. Chester Primm and children visited her mother in Roanoke Alabama. The Agee and Jonas families returned from Highland North Carolina after several days away.
An ad for needlecraft patterns and a deluxe quilt book promotes pattern 7322 in sizes S to XL priced at 35 cents with 15 cents extra for first class mailing. It offers mail orders to Alice Brooks, Needlecraft Dept., The Decatur Daily, New York, and lists items like crochet, knit, and quilt patterns.
A reader asks how to manage makeup on the beach and avoid spills. Solutions include a beauty box, small bottles, and compact accessories for quick touch ups. Another inquiry on dressing to look shorter suggests two piece outfits with defined waists and bold patterns while avoiding longline styles. A third question about rude phone chatter advises explaining you must leave to stay on time and saving callbacks.
The BSP Board and executive committee of the Alpha Alpha chapter met at Mrs. Joyce Sims home for mid summer planning. They outlined the year's events including a Beginning Day luncheon on August 29, a fall hat show September 3-4 at the Pet Dairy Co Hospitality Room, and the Christmas dance plus service projects.
A reader reflects on how actions show priorities over romance. The remark questions whether placing others first was the intended message to a partner and what that signals about commitment.
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