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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1968
Page
6
Heloise offers a home safety tip about stoves with a deep back well. Keep the pot partly filled with water to prevent melting from an accidentally heated back burner. She suggests guests may forget, and notes marbles in the pot to signal boiling water.
Instructions for calendar events, bridal and engagement photo submissions, and staff photographer appointments in the Daily. Notes on aluminum pot cleaning with cream of tartar. Letters from readers discuss home hacks and a humorous Laughter column.
Mr and Mrs Johens College in Columbia announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Janice Elaine Alston to John Thomas Wallace Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Thomas Wallace of Decatur Florida resident Miss Alston will attend the University of Miami after earning an associate in arts degree from Stetson University The groom to be is a University of Alabama student and member of Kappa Alpha The wedding is planned for September in Florida with both families noted as well connected in Arkansas and Alabama.
Designer Bianco showcases fall collection emphasizing custom fit and femininity with high waistlines and natural shoulders. Prices range from 350 to 700 dollars, featuring belts, coordinated separates, and opulent evening wear in brocade and satin.
The average nursing home size grew from 25 beds in 1954 to 31 in 1961 and 42 in 1966, with a 1968 survey showing an average of 53 beds. The American Nursing Home Association reports these increases.
Readers share family and dating troubles from a 5 year old causing marital strain to a sister's affair and a teen boy seeking dating guidance. The adviser weighs in on child behavior, boundaries, and morality with direct recommendations and the prompt to request more help via a booklet.
New York 24 year old Beth Romney leaves modeling to promote jewelry and frozen foods as a spokeswoman. She travels the United States with 150000 dollars in jewelry, visiting stores and clubs while earning over 20000 dollars yearly. Carol Heiss also promotes products while balancing family life in Akron.
Mr and Mrs W E Maze of Somerville toured the USS Alabama in Mobile during a visit. Mr and Mrs Leo Rowe and sons Steve Fred and Al and Mrs Fred Ashford spent last weekend in Mentone Tennessee to ready Mrs Ashfords cottage for summer. Mrs Faye Blair is a patient in Hartselle Hospital.
A former champion skater toured Cleveland Kansas City and Detroit on behalf of Swanson's frozen foods. She said interviewers ease when she can discuss sports and fitness before shifting to kitchen topics. She noted companies want a sincere homemaker type who can speak to real consumer problems.
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