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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1968

Page

8

Modern femme fatale driver wear sparked safety appeal

A road safety officer Major Frederick Cook argues long-line bras, corsets, and other tight clothing endanger women drivers by restricting breathing and causing distraction. He urges safer outfits, while rally driver Pat Moss-Carlsson and columnist Anne Hope dispute harshly restrictive fashions for motoring.

London Frederick Cook Bournemouth Cook Anne Hope Sun Britain Pat

Priceville Homemakers Hold March Meeting

The March meeting at Mrs. Reba Perry’s home was led by Mrs. John Collier with devotion by Mrs. J. H. Jackson and prayer by Mrs. Ollie Blankenship. The club plans a Lazy-Eye program with time and place to be announced and featured a demonstration "Credit and You" by Mrs. Robert Snyder and Mrs. John Collier. Visitors included Mrs. Harry Gain of Decatur and Mrs. Vivian Gaines of River Ouge, Mich.

Priceville Homemakers Club Reba Perry John Collier J. H. Jackson Ollie Blankenship J. L. Truss Robert Snyder Harry Gain Decatur Vivian Gaines River Ouge, Mich

Girl Scouts Open Doors With News Horizons For Girls

The article highlights 1968 opportunities for Senior Girl Scouts including space conference in Huntsville theater camp near New York City and cultural study in Dallas linked to Hemisfair. It notes international trips to Mexico Switzerland and West Germany, plus domestic programs and a new theme for Girl Scout Week.

Huntsville New York City New York Hemisfair Dallas United States St. Louis Tennessee Girl Scout-Girl Guide Center Cuernavaca Mexico Scout-Guide International Center Adelboden Switzerland West Germany

You Cant Label A Girl Scout

A Girl Scout is not a hippie or a square but an involved representative who acts and cares, from a Brownie tree pledge to lifelong service. The piece celebrates nearly four million members on their 56 year journey. It also offers a corned beef hash recipe variation.

U.S.A Girl Scouts of

Homemakers Club Seeks Health, Community Involvement

Southeast Decatur Homemaker's Club met at the Pet Dairy Hospitality Room with Mrs. Troy Avery presiding. Members received shamrock corsages. devotional used Luke 22. rest home work discussed with eight teens assisting. reminders on measles vaccine and Lazy Eye program. county gardening meeting announced. 4-H baking judges named. March demonstration by Mrs Arrington on prudent buying. Wallace to host April meeting.

Southeast Decatur Homemaker’s Club Pet Dairy Troy Avery Joe Black John Butler Ocle Lawrence William Wallace Alfred Poole Marvin Yarbrough Black Hartselle Alfred Williams W. C. Cantrell West Morgan School Thomas Arrington William Wallace Will

Short Course Set On Flowers

A two day course in flower arranging and horticulture is set for March 26 and 27 at the Auditorium in the Mall Huntsville. The Flower Show Judges Student Council offers Flower Show Practice led by Mrs C P Townsend and a corsage demonstration by Mrs Horace I Tompkins. Registration opens at 8 30 each morning with classes starting at 9.0.

Mall Huntsville C. P. Town‘send Abbeville S. Car Horace I. Tompkins Gulf Breeze Fla

Women Watch Hair-Raisers Under Dryers

In Chicago beauty salon Kay Pierre on Michigan Avenue features color films for 1000 weekly clients. Film programs include art by local artists and travel and instructional topics. Co-owner Frederick Woods says the system entertains customers during dryer time without extra cost.

Edward S.itch Associated Press Chicago Michigan Avenue America Frederick Woods Woods Horace Heidt Orchestra Gold Coast Ceare Rudolph Valentino Thailand

Huntsville Event Offers Free Writing Surface Access

Advance registration is not required but may be obtained through Mrs. Perry Giles at 2703 Thornton Circle in Huntsville. The notice invites public participation and provides contact for arranging access to the writing surface.

Perry Giles Thornton Circle Huntsville

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