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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1966

Page

6

Miss Smith Feted At Tea in Spring Social

Miss Vivian Lee Smith was honored at a miscellaneous tea hosted by Mrs. Grad Smith. Guests included Mrs. H. E. Hallmark and several young ladies. a floral lace table and pink linen decor highlighted the event. A kitchen shower and future tea at Westside Presbyterian Church are planned with co-hostesses listed.

Vivian Lee Smith Grad Smith H. E. Hallmark Mellie McCarver Claire Crawford Connie Floyd Becky Kullman Bill Pointer Westside Presbyterian Church Miss Smith Bill Walk Ransom Crawford James Johnson Pat Thornton Bill Free ITEA Vivian Smith John Smith

Summer Tidbits On Toast With Sardines

A compact note suggests spreading buttered toast with two whole Norway sardines and sprinkling lemon juice for serving. The casual kitchen guidance reads like a simple seasonings idea for a light snack.

Bloodworth Speaks to ABWA at Holiday Inn

ABWA met at the Holiday Inn downtown to hear Judge James Bloodworth. Mrs. Charlotte Ferguson presided with Carol Sandlin giving the invocation. New officers installed: president Mrs. Ferguson, vice president Mrs. Sandlin, recording secretary Wanda Gatlin, corresponding secretary Cathy Day, treasurer Mary Nixon. Peggy Young announced an RCA color television raffle for Morgan County scholarship funds. Tickets $1. TV on display at Curry Hames. Raffle to be drawn May 28 in front of Curry Hames. Vocational talks by Allene Howell and Lucille Gray. Benediction by Olene Carrell.

ABWA Holiday Inn James Bloodworth Charlotte Ferguson Carol Sandlin Ferguson Mrs. Sandlin Wanda Gatlin Cathy Day Mary Nixson Peggy Young Ways and Means Committee RCA Morgan Coun Curry- Hames Allene Howell Eastwood Elementary Lucille Gray Gray's Fashionwear Olene Carrell

Kidneys and Bladder Health Claim for 7 20 Formula

An advertisement promotes 7 20 a mild diuretic from McPhail Laboratories sold as a liquid or tablet. It claims to flush poisons from the body and relieve bladder irritation and urges nervous or run down individuals to obtain a bottle from 720 Alabama Drug Co. and 802 Benk St with contact number 353 9631.

McPhail Laboratories

Church Meetings Mark Life Membership at McBride Circle

McBride Circle held a home meeting at Mrs John McBride where Mrs die Cavnar received a life membership for serving as treasurer. Mrs McBride, retiring leader, was given a book and a hymnals donation planned for the church. Members approved installing a sink in the Mission and raised 36 for the offering.

McBride John McBride Die Cavnar Onor M. K. Vickrey

Concluding Acts Study Lesson Ends with Prayer

Mrs John Rutland offered the closing prayer for the Acts study session. A luncheon followed for 13 members and two visitors, Mrs Rutland and Mrs Vickrey.

John Rutland Rutland Vickrey

Poetry Contest Set For June 11 in Birmingham

Bama Writers Club hosts Spring Tea and Book Fair on Saturday June 11 at 2 p.m. at the Birmingham Museum of Art with cash prizes for Alabama amateur poets and authors. First to fourth prizes are $10, $7, $5, and $3. Entries limited to amateurs not previously published and under 16 lines. Deadline postmark by May 28. Winners to appear in June issue of Bama Writer Magazine.

Birmingham Bama Writers Club Birmingham Museum of Art Alabama Bamna Writers Magazine Bama Writer Magazine Book Fair P. D

Summer Party Sardine Platter Suggestion

A note describes assembling a cold seafood dish for a summer party using sardines canned in Norway, garnished with smoked salmon, dill, and pumpernickel strips. Refrigerate until serving. The term Norway sardines refers to sardines canned in Norway, not a specific brand.

Norway

Birthday Honors for Bobby Tyrone Vest

Age three on May 7. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Vest and grandson of Mr and Mrs. James Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Vest of Danville. Dan Ville is mentioned among relatives.

Bobby Tyrone Vest Bobby Vest Dan Ville James Robinson L. E. Vest Danville

Art On The Rocks Show Planned At Noccalula Falls

Gadsden Alabama hosts the annual Art on the Rocks show at Noccalula Falls on May 21 and 22. Painters sculptors woodworkers and ceramic artists may enter via Gadsden Art Association P O Box 973. The park attracts five to six thousand visitors weekly and draws artists from as far as North Carolina New Jersey and New York.

Gadsden Noccalula Gadsden J C’s North Carolina New Jersey New York

Insurance Ladies Have Meeting in Decatur

The Women of Decatur met at the Downtowner Motel with President Mrs Wayne Lott presiding. Committees were named for constitution and by laws publicity entertainment and education. Officers include Mrs Wayne Lott president Mrs Jimmy Duncan vice president Miss Evelyn Silvey treasurer and Mrs Nell Habercon secretary. About 11 members attended and a June cookout at Mrs Lott’s home was planned.

Insurance Women of Decatur Nell Habercon Lott

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Women’s Chamber OF Commerce Floyd Corbin Johnnie Aycock L. R.nash W. C. Hall Norman Ree Mrs. Grad Smith Bob Bates Bloodworth Alabama Drug CO Benk St Grant St. S.E Decatur, Ala Regents Five Burningtree Country Club William Kruidenier Dwayne Wright Bobby Aycock Steve Underwood John Woods Jim Garner Belk-Hudson Second Ave. SE America Theo Hill Appliances & Furniture E. Moulton Nell Fabric Shop Sale Gay—Mar MISS RED Cross Second Avenue
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