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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

6

Party Given For Geraldine Sandy

Miss Bettye Templeton and Miss Mary Paul Glenn hosted a kitchen shower at the Templeton home honoring Miss Geraldine Sandy bride elect of Harold Templeton. The event featured pink and blue decor, larkspur and roses, and a white linen sheath for the bride.

Bettye Templeton Mary Paul Glenn Geraldine Sandy Harold Miss Templeton C. K. Templeton E. Moulton Business Education Club Decatur High School Sandy Templetons Harold McLemore

Miss Ann Wheat to Host Cotillion Dance at Country Club

Miss Ann Wheat invites guests for the Cotillion Dance at the Country Club on Friday night. Also noted are social visits and travel plans of local residents including Miss Mary Tim Moore and Miss Gene Brindley Horton, plus several family gatherings and trips to Battle Creek and Orange Beach.

Ann Wheat Mary Tim Moore Nashville Gene Brindley Horton Hartselle

Cooking Tips and Bistro Bits From Miss Charlotte Orr

Recipes and kitchen hints appear alongside society notes and academic moves. Miss Orr of Vanderbilt University graduates cum laude with AB degree, while Miss Harrison prepares for Peabody College in Nashville for graduate study.

Charlotte Orr Vanderbilt University Miss Orr Joan Harrison Thomas Harrison Peabody College Nashville

Leaf eating technique and dipping ideas described

Instructions describe piling leaves aside as they are stripped, removing the choke, and eating the heart with pieces dipped in sauce. Suggests browned butter or Hollandaise as dips for the succulent portion.

How to Stuff Eggs for a Picnic Deviled Ham Filling

Mash yolks with deviled ham mayonnaise and grated onion. Use hard boiled eggs cut in half as the base and fill with this seasoned mixture.

Madonna Circle Meets at Central Methodist Church

The Madonna Circle of Central Methodist met in the church parlor with singing and prayer. Mrs. Belser led, Mrs. Ed Johnson gave the devotion, and Mrs. Hut t spoke on Our Conception of God. New study book Christianity and Wealth introduced by Mrs. Jim McCool. Refreshments served to 15 members, four new members joined, and three visitors attended.

Madonna Circle Central Methodist Church Lord Father of Mankind Howard Belser Ed Johnson Robert Hutt Belser WSCS God Jim McCool Christian Social Relations Don Kyle Bill Britnell Judy Russell Mary Bartee Marilyn Vanelli Bill Brothers Jane Atler

Don’t Gamble by Ed Furgol 1954 U S Open Champion

Ed Furgol argues for conservative play in golf dodging risky shots. He advises chipping out of deep rough and playing safer lines to reduce strokes and avoid costly gambles. AP News features.

ED Furgos AP News

Father’s Day guide for skin diving gear and gifts

The piece explains skin diving as underwater swimming for sport and leisure. It lists starter gear including wool trunks, a face mask, snorkel, flippers, and wool socks, plus safety notes on flexible snorkels. It mentions spear fishing as a later thrill for experienced divers.

Dorothy RO Associated Press America

DIY Skin Diver Gear And Techniques Described

The article outlines affordable options for spear fishermen from a DIY six to eight foot rod with frog gig to a rubber sling using surgical tubing. It explains cocking, aiming, and firing methods for basic spearfishing and notes the Hawaiian sling as a reliable beginner choice.

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