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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1966
Page
21
AP fashion writer Jean Sprain Wilson notes rain remains a year round fixture with see through vinyl coats and galoshes stealing the spotlight. Boots dominate trends from ankle to thigh high with plastic, floral, and striped designs making wet weather chic.
The five pointed star fort at Mobile Bay withstood siege by 3000 troops and naval bombardment. Reconditioned after the Spanish American War and preserved through World War I, it draws visitors as restoration continues. Arch-roofed brick corridors and other features have been partly restored and dug from the sand.
Vaughn Winton a Priceville High senior will join a Panama City trip this week with Arlene Juley. Mrs Carrie Winton visits relatives in Jacksonville. The Whittens family attended decoration day and dined with Mr and Mrs Lester Whitten. Dean Charest, home from Ft Eustis, visits family en route to Viet Nam. W S C S members met at Mrs James Winton’s for Bible study with June plans. Local families hosted decorations, church attendance noted.
In New York City widespread fear of muggings spurs women to take weekly judo classes at the YWCA Central Manhattan Branch. Ruth Horan, head instructor, says eight lessons can empower a woman to pin a larger attacker and turn his strength against him.
Keep white pepper on hand to season pale colored sauces and similar dishes without discoloring them. It provides a delicate heat and clean peppery note suitable for light sauces and white gravies. Use sparingly to avoid overpowering bland colors.
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