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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1965
Page
14
A writer reviews a Memorial Day weekend at Goshen New York's Hambletonian Spa. She catalogues daily spa services, housekeeping, and meals offered as part of a glam retreat costing $85 a day, arguing the value exceeds the price and noting the experience targets modern women seeking well being and luxury.
Hints from Heloise offers a quick faster method to snap green beans by soaking whole pods in cold water then snapping ends under running water. The method dries and rinses the beans, saving about one third of the time and ensuring crisper beans. Also included are reader tips on sewing, party favors, and indoor laundry drying ideas.
Mrs Beatrice Kimmel runs the Hambletonian spa priced at 75 dollars a day with seven to eight guests per week breaking even and 15 to 18 bringing real profit. She notes standardized meals, staff in one place, and that the New York area location can stay open year round to spread overhead.
Sen John Sparkman told the United Federation of Postal Workers convention in Florence that he favors maintaining the merit system for hiring and promoting postal workers in the federal service. He said employment and advancement should be based on merit and noted efforts to urge post officials over the past decade.
Community notes from Morgan County including visits to Hokes Bluff Methodist Church with Rev Freeman Mith, relatives in Hokes Bluff and Danville, and updates on Nathan Anders injured by a horse. Attendees include Jess Smith, Freeman Smith, Bert Nichols of Chattanooga, E E Lanier, Betty Ensley, Vera Blackburn, James Hem Bree, and G G Isley among others.
Mr and Mrs Edward Carpenter and Albert Carpenter visited friends near Cullman and saw Tom Dunnaway who is ill. A church lunch will honor Rev Bobby Osborne after Sunday services before he moves in June to Emory University in Atlanta. The community shared in birthday dinner celebrations for Janice and sent sympathy to the Sims, Collins and Nance families. Center Springs Mrs Arlene Sivley SP7087
The column records A M Lemmond at his home and at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital near Filorette after an injury. A wedding of Miss Etoile Butler and Quay Finefrock occurred at the church Saturday. Charles Whitten of Columbia Tennessee visited relatives, as did Mrs Felton Sharp and her daughter Patricia who are improving.
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