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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1958

Page

6

Varied Recipes Tested At Oakdale Home Demonstration Club

Oakdale Home Demonstration Club met in June to test culinary ideas and boost family meals with unusual vegetable dishes. Demonstrators Mrs Lionel McBride and Mrs John Todd shared leaflets for Mary Hulsey’s cookbook and prepared a Mexican Bean Casserole Stuffed Onions Baked Acorn Squash Green bean salad Vegetable Casserole and French dressing.

Oakdale Lionel McBride John Todd Mary Hulsey W. E. McGill Clyde Ennis Home Demonstration Club I. V. Legg Bertha Totten Red Cross Crouch Spencer Flint Frank Crouch Farm Bureau

Personal news from Mrs Kingsberry and friends

Mrs. E. P. Kingsberry returns from a visit to intatiees in Gadsden. Mrs. Russell Bolding undergoes surgery Tuesday at Decatur General Hospital. Mrs. John Bass and daughters Julia and Jane of Belle Mina visit Ft. Benning and Atlanta. Miss Beverly Ann Compton recovers at home from tonsillectomy. Mrs. D. A. Karr of Lynchburg arrives Friday to visit her daughter Mrs. Wilmer Hall. Mrs. Maitie Miller leaves for Boston to join her daughter Mrs. Edward Carlson and Mr. Carlson and summer at Moose Trail Lodge in Maine. Mrs. John H. Peebles of Mooresville travels to visit Miss Martha Wall in Atlanta and Mrs. Wilby Wilson in Norcross.

John Bass Julia and Jane Belle Mina Ft. Benning Atlanta D. A. Karr Lynchburg, Va Wilmer Hall Mr. Hall Maitie Miller Boston Edward Carlson John H. Peebles Mooresville Martha Wall Wilby Wilson Norcross, Ga

Sub Debs Summer Formal At Decatur Country Club

Sub Debs held a summer formal at the Decatur Country Club with Gone With the Wind as theme. Led by Miss Amanda Hunt the event featured a log cabin band stand, a colonial villa backdrop, and 20 plus couples in white and pastel gowns.

Tara Decatur Country Club Hilding Homberg Betty Boswell Hill Ferguson Ginger Guyton Ralph Cash Mary Virginia Hughes Julian Harris Bobbie Lane Noble Russell Sallye Jo Powell Jimmy Duncan Gayle McRae Gene Hamilton Jerry Ledbetter Bobbie Mae Banks

ISPEX stamp exhibition observed with philatelic notes

The article blends an ISPEX philatelic show recap with stamp notes from 1959. It highlights ISPEX at the New York Trade Show Building June 15–18 honoring Israel’s 10th year, plus stamp releases and First Day covers including the Paul Revere sixpence sale spike and other international issues.

New York ISPEX State of Israel Paul Revere Boston

Lawrence County Chalybeate Notices and Local Visits

Rev. Austin Self filled his appointments at the Baptist church and the W M A will meet Friday night. Mrs. Fennel Parker is ill, Mrs. D J Filyaw improving. Mr. and Mrs. E G Hitt and Mrs. Pearl Hitt of New Center visited Manor Filyaw. The Hitts and Mrs. Flora Letson visited at Lawrence County Hospital. Emmett Jones of Corinth visited D J Filyaw. The Filyaws visited Mrs. Nerva Terry of Moulton. Ida Rose was guest of Austin Terry family. A note on Trinidad hummingbirds and a card play reference conclude the clippings.

Austin Self Baptist Church W.M.A Fennel Parker D. J. Filyaw E. G. Hitt Pearl Hitt New Center Manor Filyaw Leroy Richardson

Switzerland Pro Patria stamps aid needy mothers and welfare

Switzerland releases a five stamp semi postal Pro Patria set for National Day. The 1958 issue supports welfare with proceeds going to a national aid agency. The 5 centime stamp features a mother and child while the other four stamps promote minerals rocks and fossils.

Syd Kronish Switzerland

Thaxton Birthday at Town Creek Sees Family Turnout

Little Sheila Ann Thaxton celebrated her first birthday June 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs David Thaxton Town Creek. The list of relatives includes Mr Kyle Terry Courland and Mrs D W Thaxton Town Creek with the late Mr Thaxton. Photo credit to Mrs J W Weems.

Dexter Cleveland Lovett Cleveland Lovett Hatton J. D. Riggs Mt. Hope W. F. Lovett Town Creek J. W. Weems Pamela Faye Smith Sterlin Smith Underwood's Crossing Roy Smith Woll Springs Neal Franks Sheffield Sheila Ann Thaxton David Thaxton Kyle Terry Courland D. W. Thaxton Mr. Thaxton

Luncheon Held in English Room at Lyons Hotel

Mrs. W. F. Rauschenberg and Mrs. Melvin Hutson hosted a luncheon in the Lyons Hotel English room for a group of friends. Spring blossoms in pastel tones adorned the table and guests included Mrs. W. R. Smith Mrs. L. R. Nash Mrs. Rayburn Neville Mrs. T. J. Cottingham Mrs. D. C. Shaw Mrs. J. W. Darrah Mrs. James Tolley Mrs. W. P. Baugh Mrs. Harry Wyatt and Mrs. H. D. Burnum.

W. F. Rauschenberg Melvin Hutson Lyons Hotel W. R. Smith L. R. Nash Rayburn Neville T. J. Cottingham D. C. Shaw J. W. Darrah James Tolley W. P. Baugh Harry Wyatt H. D. Burnum

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HDC E. P. Kingsberry Intatiees Gadsden Russell Bolding Decatur General Hospital Beverly Ann Compton Carlson Maine Carlsons Moose Trail Lodge NSA Decatur Ition Int American Legion Emma _Mae Parnell Geraldine Farrar Frances Harrell Louise Julich Gladys Paulin Sara Nichols Madge Sibley Frank Wilson Frances Boseck George Douthit Linda Clark David Cockrell Mary Helen Hurst Billy Joe Smith Myra Johnson George McCrary Judy Sanderson Bobbie Riddle Emily Stanford Garland McRae Brenda Brown Scribe Jimmy Blythe Dorcas Sewell Harvey Morris Penny Pinkston Spring Creek United States Arthur E. Summerfield Oregon North Pole St. Lawrence Seaway France Senlis Andre Spitz Finland Netherlands Antilles South North Martha Ella Hartselle Mahlon Hartselle Mr. Hartselle Jack Ronald Davis Mayo Davis Iuka 11Th Ave Kyle Sullivan Lawrence County Chalybeate L. M. Filyaw Trinidad West Indies The Chicago Tribune Stamp News AP News Jura Swiss Plateau India Indian Air Force Francis Cardinal Spellman America Lencheon Lyons City Park Second Ave McGough Bakeries Alabama
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