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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1976

Page

6

Ann Landers Humorous Birthday Lesson From Secretary

Dear Ann Landers shares a humorous anecdote about a birthday surprise where a secretary and family reveal a birthday cake while the husband is exposed, followed by letters praising sane advice on blackmail and drug concerns, plus a plug for Ann Landers's Straight Dope on Drugs booklet.

Ann Landers Clattertrap B.T P.O Elgin Ill Field Enterprises, Inc

Horoscope for Tuesday prompts restless year of change

The forecast urges decisive moves this year with rewards appearing oddly. Relationships will be tested as the life stage reshapes bonds and contacts. Aries to Pisces provide cautionary notes on work, finance, and alliances with emphasis on restraint and practical action.

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius

Continental Congress recruits Hessians with land grant promise

The Continental Congress lured 5,000 Hessians from the British Army by promising 50 acres of land. Tea Fetes Bride-To-Be.

Continental Congress

Ham Cheese Snacks Toasted Muffins with Cheese

Deviled ham mixed with mayonnaise spread on English muffin halves. Topped with tomato cheddar cheese and baked until hot and melted. Garnished with thin rings of sweet onion and green pepper. Makes 3 to 6 servings.

Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Lonce

Volunteers Needed for Summer Community Service

Urgent call for college freshmen to join community service programs this summer. Contact The Volunteer Bureau at 355-8628 to offer time and skills. To place an ad call 353-4612.

The Volunteer Bureau

Miss Hall and Mr Lanier United In Marriage

Nena Ray Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Hall Decatur and Steven Oakley Lanier son of Mr and Mrs Oakley Lanier Hillsboro were married in a patio ceremony at the bride’s home given in marriage by her father. The gown featured sheer ganza Venise lace and a chapel train. Bridesmaids included Caroline Lanier Peggy Lanier and others. Best man was Oakley Lanier. A reception followed at the bride’s home with a rehearsal party hosted by the groom’s parents. The couple will reside in A.

Nena Ray Hall Ray Hall Decatur Steven Oakley Lanier Oakley Lanier Hillsboro Jackie Fox Bobbie Benson Regina Fuller Trinity Caroline Lanier Peggy Lanier Tena Clark Ann Moore Ray Walker Johnnie Steenson Patrica Robins James Clark Bill Hall Marty Phillips Chatman Shelton

Thrashers celebrate first birthday in Moulton

MELANIE LYNN THRASHER, daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Thrasher, turns one today. She is the granddaughter of Charles Compton and Orie Thrasher and the great granddaughter of Josie Bowling and Dottie Compton Jones, with further ties to Maggie Crane and Oliver Thrasher of Moulton. The item notes the first gasoline powered tractor by John Froehlich in 1892.

Melanie Lynn Thrasher Keith Thrasher Moulton Charles Compton Trinity Orie Thrasher Josie Bowling A.A. Bowling Decatur Dottie Compton Jones Ben Compton Maggie Crane Leonard Crane Oliver Thrasher Mary Shelton

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