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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1963
Page
5
Around The Valley notes show numerous families visiting relatives and hosting guests across half a nation. Trips include Mr. Jacobs with Tenn. Gas in Houston and Miss Oldacre in Poughkeepsie while other locals host relatives from Tupelo, Decatur, Oklahoma City and Greensboro.
Readers share practical hints from Heloise columns. Color drops tint mashed potatoes and sauces for appeal, while frozen bread slices yield even crumbs. Vacuum cleaning helps polish velvet and storage hacks aid camping packing lists.
Instruction and pattern details for embroidery project number 7097 with 11 inch square motifs. Includes stitch tips, pricing 35 cents plus 15 cents mailing, mailing address for Alice Brooks in New York, and order instructions with name address and zone.
Report notes that more than 30 million bicycles are currently in use across the United States. The figure highlights widespread adoption and daily reliance on bikes for transport and recreation nationwide.
In this bridge analysis by Charles H. Goren, the hand shows North North South West with hearts driving the win in a no trump game. East misplays early, allowing declarer to establish long cards and overtake the game, with East urged to force partner West into the lead to defend clubs.
Lively description for a Misses pattern 4972 with wide box pleats ideal for summer wear. Includes sizes 10 through 20 and yardage for size 16. Pattern price 50 cents plus mailing handling to Anne Adams in New York, with a coupon for a free pattern from the Spring Summer Catalog.
The Wesleyan Service Guild 2 met Monday night in Central Methodist Church parlor for their regular monthly meeting. Mrs. J. B. Whitmire gave the devotion and Mrs. Jim McCool led a continuation of the study "Responsible Adults For Tomorrow's World." Mrs. Guy Habercom led the closing prayer. Refreshments were served by Mrs. McCool during social hour.
Mrs Lucy Walker was elected District Commander of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary in Decatur. Her 15 years of leadership and hospital service earned the recognition. Minnie A Woodall led state projects while DAV Chapter 26 Auxiliary hosted the meeting with Commander Billie James presiding.
The Decatur Altrusa Club met at the Coca Cola Bottling Company with Mrs. Edna Johnson presiding. Members chose month hosts and announced fund raising leaders Mrs Fayrene Hooker Mrs Marie Callahan and Mrs Bradley Crabtree. New member Mrs Katie Dearman welcomed. barbecue and Cokes served. Next meeting August 5 at Mrs LeClaire Dewey home.
Miss Patricia Ann Isbell and Charles Edwin Frettwell exchanged vows at the bride’s home on Friday July 19 at 7 p.m. officiated by Clayburn Smith of Tuscumbia. The couple plans to reside in Leighton after a wedding trip and will be at home there.
The article suggests installing built in storage cabinets on either side of a picture window or doorway to maximize space. Doors can be covered with citron yellow pink pale blue or other soft Micarta laminate colors to contrast or harmonize with wall colors and furnishings.
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