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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1965

Page

7

Rainbow Girls Install New Officers Saturday

Decatur Assembly Rainbow for Girls installed new officers on Saturday evening. Miss Syble Bogle chose the colors white and yellow for the event with lighted tapers and decorative greenery. Installing officers included Kathy Clabhorn Janice Standridge Scarlett Smith Pam Faulkner Emily Black Marcia Faulkner Belinda Porter Judy Means Linda Hunt Mary Gonnelly Sheila Harper Phyllis Shirah Pat Smith Arlene West Jean Black Martha Lindsey Rita Phillips Janelle Smith Neddie Stone Flora Clemons. Incoming Miss Judy Means presided and introduced officials Mrs Joe Elliott Brenda Clemons Phyllis Bogle H. B. Norwood Mary Virginia Roan Emily Black Pat Smith Means gifts were given to retiring officers. Refreshments followed in the Masonic dining room.

Decatur Assembly Rainbow Syble Bogle Kathy Clabhorn Worthy Janice Standridge Scarlett Smith Hope Pam Faulkner Faith Emily Black Recorder Marcia Faulkner Belinda Porter Judy Means Linda Hunt Mary Gonnelly Sheila Harper Nature Phyllis Shirah Pat Smith Fidelity Arlene West Jean Black Service Martha Lindsey Confidential Observer Rita Phillips Outer Observer Janelle Smith Neddie Stone Flora Clemons Bogle Empley Joe Elliott Alabama Brenda Clemons Grand Assembly State of Alabama Phyllis Bogle

Marriage Told ANNISTON Bride and Groom Tie May 8

Gene Faulkner of Decatur formerly of Anniston wed Eldridge Eugene Endfinger of Decatur on May 8. Elbert Jackson officiated with attendants Mrs. S. Cordes and Bill Callahan of Decatur and Keith Crouch as usher. The couple, after a wedding trip, will reside in Decatur then move to St. Louis for a Monsanto transfer.

Anniston Gene Faulkner Decakae Eldridge Eugene Endfinger Decatur Verne Johnson Johnson Endfinger Ervin Battles Sheffield Eugene Endfinger Elbert Jackson S. Cordes Bill Callahan Keith Crouch St. Louis Chemstrand Monsanto Co

East Limestone HDC Meets at Mrs Inmon Home

May meeting of the East Limestone Home Demonstration Club convened at Mrs J S Inmon's residence with 21 participants. Presiding president Mrs W G Barksdale led, there was devotion by Mrs Thomas McDole and a hymn story by Mrs Robert Laxson, plus a safety quiz and discussion on low calorie meals.

East Limestone Home Demonstration ‘Club J. S. Inmon W. G. Barksdale Thomas McDole Calvary Robert Laxson J. S. Tamon Walter Vinson Belle-Mina Henuri Fusch Emma Joe Lindsey Limestone County

Small Hole Trick Keeps Onion Centers In While Boiling

Instructions advise piercing each small white onion to prevent centers from popping out during boiling. The method aims to maintain onion shape and avoid ruptured centers while cooking.

Easy Crochet Shell Pattern 7377 for 32 to 38 inch figures

Advertisement for an easy crochet shell pattern titled 7377 in three colors with picot edge suitable for skirts and slacks. Includes sizes 32 34 and 36 38, price 35 cents each pattern plus 15 cents mailing fee. Mail to Alice Brooks The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Box 163 New York NY 10011. Also promotes 1965 Needlecraft catalog with 200 designs and other decor and knit patterns.

Picot Edge Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Anne Adams Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Personal items pickup hours for Valley paper

The notice states to call 353 4655 between 8 30 a m and noon for personal items or Around the Valley items. Items turned in after 9 a m will appear in the following day's paper.

Straw Hat Garden Club Installs Officers at Westminster Church

Straw Hat Garden Club met at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Everett Powell and Mrs. Erskine Pickens as hostesses. Mrs. Ray Sundback reported on the project The Opportunity School. An Easter egg hunt and party was held for students. The club planted flowering shrubs on school grounds. Mrs. LaVern Dallahite was welcomed as a new member. Mrs. I B Schmidt installed officers: president Mrs Frank Hisrodt, Vice President Mrs Eldridge Guire, recording secretary Mrs Everett Powell, treasurer Mrs Kirk Langford.

Straw Hat Garden Club Westminster Presbyterian Church Everett Powell Erskine Pickens Ray Sundback The Opportunity School LaVern Dallahite I. B. Schmidt Frank Hiscrodt Eldridge Guire Kirk Langford

UDC Chapter Awarded Scrapbook Honor at 43rd Convention

The Joe Wheeler Chapter No 291 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy won first prize for best scrapbook at the Alabama Division convention in Birmingham held May 11 to 13. Scrapbook committee members include Mrs C B Clemmons Mrs W W Frazier and Miss Florence Smith. president is Mrs Clyde McEntire. The chapter also reminds members to attend the Wheeler Plantation Plan event on Saturday May 22 at 10:30 a.m. C of C seniors will be honored with Judge James Nelson Bloodworth as speaker.

Joe Wheeler United Daughters of the Confederacy Alabama UDC Birmingham C. B. ‘Clemmons Wheeler Plantation

Flower arranging workshop conducted by club members

Corresponding secretary Mrs. Robert Baur and program chairman Mrs. Frank Hiserodt led a flower arranging workshop. Each member supplied her own materials while Mrs. Schmidt judged the arrangements and offered constructive criticism. Hostesses provided refreshments.

Robert Baur Frank Hiserodt Schmidt

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