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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1973
Page
6
Bridge column asks readers to spot a flaw in a hand where West should not take a king of diamonds early. West must yield a diamond to let South win the queen, preserving a long club threat. The Daily Question suggests bidding clubs first when holding four spades and clubs.
The women's editor sets deadlines for wedding and engagement notices. Photos and information must be received by the Monday before publication for the following Sunday. Photographs after three days will be reduced. Staff photographers do not work Sundays. Seven more rules govern birth celebrations and bridal party coverage.
Odrinex promises weight loss with a money back guarantee. The tiny tablets claim no drugs, no starving or special exercise and have been used for 14 years. The plan costs 3.25 dollars with economy 5.25 dollars, sold by Fox Pharmacal Inc.
Ground beef is cooked brown then drained. Hamburger Helper Rice Oriental Dinner mix is combined with mushroom soup and mushroom pieces plus water. Simmer until rice is tender for 6 to 8 servings.
Courtland 1 marks his fourth birthday today with his grandparents Mr and Mrs.
In a reader exchange, Ann Landers recaps a sleep talker husband cured by recording nightly conversations. A separate letter asks about budgeting and money management for a family of four with a $1000 monthly allowance. A birthday notice and a relationship dilemma conclude the dispatch with guidance offered.
A reader describes turning an old circular white fur fabric skirt into a flowing evening wrap. The back zipper is opened and reconfigured to form a front facing, with a stand up collar secured by a rhinestone pin. The result is a stylish white fur cape.
The column outlines general forecasts for each zodiac sign. It notes focus on steady progress, caution with promises, and tips to manage finances, work, and communication with emphasis on practical planning and careful handling of tasks.
Mr and Mrs Verna Kirby announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Deloris Kirby to Phillip Gray son of the late Betty Salter of Birmingham. The May 19 wedding will be at Sherman Street Church of God in Birmingham.
Mrs. Carl Reese visited her daughter Mrs. Larry Dutton and family in Sylacauga last week. New Decatur residents are Odell Jenkins of Mockingbird Lane Southwest Huey Hall of U S 31 Southeast C S Styers of 6th Avenue Northwest and C M Keene of Byron Avenue Southwest.
An advertisement touts Slender-X as a prescription free formula that reduces food cravings. Users are advised to take tablets before and between meals to curb hunger and cut calories, claiming a calmer alternative to other tablets while aiming for a slimmer, more attractive self.
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