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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1963
Page
5
Readers share practical home tips from blocking rat and mouse entry points to foolproof methods for sealing gaps under sinks. Suggestions include using steel wool for holes, checking new installations, and alternative cleaners like baby oil for paint removal.
A simple prep combines cut dried sage links browned in a saucepan with two cans condensed minestrone soup and one can tomato soup plus three cans water. Heat and stir occasionally, top with croutons, serves 6 to 8.
Pattern 4643 offers three easy tops and shorts for sizes 2 through 10 in white and sunlit cottons. Includes yardage details and a 50 cent price plus 15 cents mailing. Send to Anne Adams at The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY with name address zone size and style number.
A simple starter blends condensed beef broth water artichoke hearts and lemon slices with garlic powder. Simmer briefly to meld flavors and serve with crisp fancy crackers for two to three.
The 65th annual Alabama Daughters of the American Revolution convention opens at 8 p.m. in Auburn University's Langdon Hall with Brooks, Birmingham, as state regent. Notable guests include past presidents general Mrs. Ashmeade White and Mrs. Thomas Stribling, plus national officers. Ralph B. Craughon, Auburn University president, gives the keynote. DAR Good Citizen awards honor Kay Ellen Ivey and Ruth Madden Ceder. other officials deliver greetings and present pages.
In a saucepan brown 2 ounce can sliced mushrooms and celery in butter. Remove heat and stir in dry soup mix and water. Bring to boil and stir. Partially cover and simmer ten minutes. Serve three to four.
Mrs. Charlie Harvey recuperating after a fall. Ed Golson and daughter Jan returned from Prattville. Frank Young James Murray of Birmingham visited Courtland. Walter Hall in Huntsville for Kiwanis Minstrel. Eyster Poll visited Scottsboro Weeks then Sewanee. Henry Chase Emily Huntsville visited Mooresville. Donald Anderson returned from Seattle with Evergreen Tennis Club gathering in Seattle. Bill Gilchrist Jr. visited Sewanee. John Cook weekend in Columbus. Ed Ruffner and Withers Peebles Jr. in Florida fishing trip.
The article presents a Chicago Tribune 1943 bridge quiz with eight questions and answers. Each item gives South's hand and recommended bids, including six hearts, five spades, three hearts, and various doubles, with explanations of hand strength and partner signals.
Decatur Business and Professional Women's Club held its regular meeting with president Mrs Louise Julich presiding. Members listed include Mrs Edna Johnson Mrs Cora Ennis Mrs Mildred Lee Mrs Lula Mae Bailey Mrs Bess Newsome and Mrs Annette Lawrence. A fashion and hair style show provided entertainment.
The event featured Elaine Shirley Mildre Lee and Eddie Lou Deal as the show’s emcees with Samuel's Ladies Shop providing costumes. Ed Wisdom from Koby Corner Beauty Shop styled models Betty Peebles and Brenda Charles. Guests included Margaret Manker June Woods and Rose Seals. The next meeting is in March with Evelyn McCulloch as chair.
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