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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1976

Page

6

Engagement News: Carolyn Segars Betrothed to Edwin Black

Falkville announces the engagement of Carolyn Sue Segars to Edwin Milford Black. Carolyn is the daughter of the late Mrs. Segars and Falkville resident. Edwin is the Morgan County educator, University of North Alabama alumnus. The wedding is set for July 3 at Piney Grove Christian Church in Falkville.

Lewis E. Segars Falkville Carolyn Sue Edwin Milford Black Milford R. Black Hartselle Mrs. Segars Joseph Franklin Holmes Ulysses Grant Segars Falkville High School GTE Automatic Electric Huntsville Mr. Black Samuel Marks Floyd James Albert Black Morgan County High School University of North Alabama Morgan County Board of Education Piney Grove Christian Church

Miss Hall To Wed July 9

Mrs. Carlis Hall of Decatur announces the engagement of Pamela Louise Hall to Tony Joe Riley son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Riley of Somerville The couple plan a July 9 wedding at New Friendship Baptist Church Brooksville Pamela is a Decatur High School graduate employed by Fuller Super Market Riley is a Brewer High School graduate attending Calhoun Community College and employed by Sears Roebuck and Company

Carlis Hall Decatur Pamela Louise Hall Tony Joe Riley Joseph Riley Somerville Wilson King John Hall Eva Decatur High School Fuller Super Market Riley Elbert Riley Annie Cook Madison Cook Brewer High School Calhoun Community College Sears Roebuck and Company New Friendship Baptist Church Brooksville

Horoscope for Wednesday Readers face testing relationships and temper control

Your birthday signals a better future but many events won t be easy. On the job training matters, classrooms and texts alone won t suffice. Aries through Sagittarius charts urge caution, budget revision, safety, discretion, and focus on real work while avoiding shortcuts.

Aries Taurus Gemini Rself Atch Leo Ple Virgo Libra Scorpio

Dear Heloise Photo Notes A Practical Filing Tip

Barbiager shares a method to date and organize photographs by noting film numbers subjects and dates. The piece suggests listing camera type if multiple cameras are used and attaching the data to each photo. Also included is a kitchen tip on freezing fish portions for easy future use.

Heloise

Skinning fish tricks from a hot water test

A reader shares a quick method to skin fish by holding the skin side up under hot water for seconds after thawing. The skin peels away as if peeling a banana with minimal spoilage. Several readers comment on similar DIY tips and household hacks from crafting to repair ideas.

Superfathers Recounted Across History

Kansas City AP notes Hallmark historians weigh contenders for the greatest father. Solomon the Wise reportedly had 700 wives and 300 concubines with unclear children. Moulay Ismail of Morocco allegedly sired 548 sons and 340 daughters, and Fyodor Vassilit of Moscow is said to have fathered 69 children with his first wife, including multiple pairs of multiples.

Kansas City Solomon the Wise Israel B.C David Solomon Moulay Ismail Morocco

Ann Landers Brief Tennis Outfits Look His Serve

Ann Landers weighs in on tennis fashion noting outfits worn by players influence style and confidence on court. The column offers playful commentary on visibility, color choices, and practical attire for matches.

Tennis fashion complaints and estate advice collapse

Dear Ann Landers answers readers on tennis outfits on public spaces, inheritance ignorance after a spouse dies, lessons about legal wills, and guidance on parental secrets and teen sexuality. The column urges readers to seek legal and financial awareness, and promotes a booklet on teens and parents.

Ann Landers P.O. Box Elgin Illinois Field Enterprises, Inc

Zodiac Advice for Cap, Aquarius, Pisces

Capricorn should improve what is built, hear all sides, refuse loans, and expect no favors. Aquarius should keep makeshift measures, avoid rushing into opportunities, and be a go-between if asked. Pisces should avoid discussing certain topics and stay away from borrowers or endorsement requests.

Capricorn Aquarius

Do Not Overcook or Overseason Seafood Tips

Do not overcook fish or shellfish as it is tender and cooks to develop flavor. Avoid over seasoning to preserve the delicate taste. Do not refreeze thawed seafood or thaw frozen seafood at room temperature.

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MR. Riley Miss Hall Miss Segars Decatur Area By Jeane Dixon Barbiager Jim Nichols Nell A. Gladwell M.J.W Howard E. Walter Kodak 13Th Ave Medical Park Drive Call Lang Mouton America John Q John California Bolt Blue Aquadome Robin Freeman Vicki Gossett Nancy Keenum Aquadome Park Department of Parks and Recreation Beth Chris Sala Charles Novara Dr., Sr Brad’s Vacation Bible School Gary Patton Harrell Trinity Alabama Taek Norman Albrigh Ela Albright College Veterans Training Board Sva Albright
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