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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1966
Page
13
A Heloise column page offers thrifty ideas for repurposing cold roast beef or pork by thinly slicing and reheating in gravy, serving on toast with gravy, and stretching portions with extra ingredients. It also shares household hacks from a net pompon scrubber to securing buttons and protecting heels, plus reader notes on in law etiquette and baby blankets.
Early next day a 4 15 p m train carried crowds to the headquarters of a postwar Japanese sect described as extraordinarily wideawake and cheerful. The piece notes the society declares worship is the essence of religion, as its president explains.
A traveler describes Japanese ascetic practices at Jissen Rin r Koseikai, noting a masochistic streak and pragmatic aims. Devotees recite a pledge promising three blessings, eschew waste, and begin a disciplined day with 4 am routines, while the narrator remains skeptical.
Madison will hold pre school registration for children entering first grade in September at Madison Junior High School auditorium on Tuesday at 9 am. Miss Bernice Dilworth and Mrs. E. Glenn will lead the program with only parents asked to attend.
Public notices announce condemnation hearings for land owned by Anna Dinsmore Green with court set for June 8 1966. Writs include a probate notice and a sheriff sale of a 1954 Chrysler with bidding May 25 1966. Additional classified ad seeks office help and a dentist hygienist.
The Alabama Public School and College Authority invites sealed bids for a gymnasium and six classroom addition at Priceville School Morgan County Alabama. Bids due May 31 1966 at 7 30 P M CST with bond 5 percent up to 10000. Plans from Hall Colvard and plan rooms listed.
Authorized paid political notices from candidates urging votes in the 2nd Democratic Primary on May 31 1966. The notices state support for the listed candidates and appeal to voters to influence the election outcome.
Catalog of cars including 1964 Falcon Futura four speed, 1963 Buick Skylark four speed, 1957 Chevy Hustler stick, 1964 Chevelle two door hardtop, 1962 Pontiac four door air, 1962 Oldsmobile four door hard top air, 1961 Corvair Monza coupe, 1957 Chevy Convertible, 1962 Chevy Impala hard top stick, 1962 Olds Starfire, 1961 Pontiac four door hard top air, 1964 Buick Wildcatte, 1964 Pontiac two door air, 1960 Chevy Impala four door hard top.
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