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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1968

Page

7

Woman's Chamber of Commerce Meeting Highlights

The Decatur Inn hosts a luncheon where Mrs W L Deese installs new members including Mrs Edgar Self and Mrs Jack Lard. Mrs Julian Harris presides as guests welcomed. attendance prizes awarded. May baskets decorate the room and the meeting adjourns to September. Max Factor advises a ten minute mini nap for beauty during an evening.

Woman’s Chamber of Commerce W. L. Deese Decatur Inn Edgar Self Jack Lard Johnnie Aycock B. N. Hunter Charles Timberlake Richard Watkins Phillip Rath Herman Hennessy Thomas Veary James Roberts R.L. Macgregor Joe Burns Charles Styles E. L. Morrow J. R. Flowers Alva Coggarshall J. E. Thexton John Houston Ruby Collins Harris Decature Woman’s Chamber of Commerce W. R. Collins Billy

Danville Homemakers Club May Meeting Report

The Danville Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Lewis Sims home for the May gathering. Mrs. Add Randolph demonstrated simple electrical appliances and tips for buying and care. Teague led prayers and thoughts. members sang and pledged the flag. Members discussed the Pines Nursing Home visit, the 4H sewing contest, and fundraising for Co Taco school bus crash victims. Seven dresses were shown at the dress revue and a sale titled We Made It featured baked goods ceramics and home sewn items. Sunshine gifts were given to Mrs. Guy Smith and Mrs. Hugh Lindsey.

Pines Nursing Home W. D. Gatlin Randolph D. W. Gatlin

Clarkes welcome daughter Melissa Gail May 13

Mr and Mrs Gary M Clark named their new daughter Melissa Gail born May 13. The Ohio family also notes visits from Edward Nickman IV and Bob Nickman of West Palm Beach to grandparents in Flint while Edward Nickman III and family vacation in Hawaii. Mrs Noel Callahan attends Home and Neighborhood Development Sponsors convention in Birmingham.

Gary M. Clark Ware Melissa Gail Edward Nickman IV Bob Nickman West Palm Beach, Fla Robert Grant Flint Mrs Edward Nickman III Hawaii Noel Callahan Birmingham Home and

Opera Singers Skate in Public Charity Stunt

Five Stockholm Opera stars in boyish roles skated on ice for charity after rummaging attics for skates. Ragnar Ulfung and Birgit Nordin wore male guise while performing Verdi pieces with Sven Olov Eliasson and Margot Rodin joining the playful tableau at the Stockholm venue.

Stockholm Lohengrin Dorabella Gustav III of Sweden King Marke Gustav Sven Olov Elias Margot Rodin Ragnar Ul Fung Bengt Rundgren Birgit Nordin Stockholm Opera Ragnar Ulfung Swedish Royal Opera Miss Nordin

British films for children shrink as X rating grows

British censors rate more films as X for adults only with nude scenes love making and gory violence. The Rank Organization says it can only pick from available titles while the film trade discusses rationing adult movies. John Trevelyan notes censorship cannot control producers. The trend toward more adult entertainment continues.

National British Board of Film Censors Ard Rank Organization Odeon Gallimont John Trevelyan The Censorship Board British Film’ Production Association

New Joints May Aid Arthritics

In a three year pilot study 132 silicone rubber finger joint implants were placed in 30 patients. Doctors Swanson and Yamauchi of Blodgett Memorial Hospital Grand Rapids Michigan report the artificial joints are far superior to other hand repair techniques.

Iwo Orthopedists Prs Alfred B. ‘Swanson Yasuo Yamauchi Blodgett Memorial Hospital Grand Rapids Michigan

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Woman’s Chamber of Commerce Meets Julian Harris LR. Nash Beauty Authority Max Factor W. H. Stewart Hazel Morrow Jesse Stimson D. Hunter Standing Charles Hieserman Meredith Woodall Danville Club Danville Homemakers Club Lewis Sims James ‘Teague Lord Sims John Penny Jimmy Randolph Alvin McAbee Cotaco Guy Smith Hugh Lindsey Jack Caddell University of Alabama John Caddell T. J. Attache Greenville S. C Thomas Kimbrough Ma Kimbrough Winthrop College Rock Hill W. H. Vandiver George LaBoon Athens Eva Redvall Associated Press Granville Watts London Britain Myra Johnson Jerome Townson Mary Lee Berryhill Joyce Parsons Pat Jacobs Betty Johnson Miss Johnson Miss Parsons Miss Berryhill Miss Jacobs Dorothy Holt Ronnie Weaver Susan Leigh Jones E. M. Pierce Jeff I. G. Weaver Miss Holt Miss Jones Pierce Erano Ram Ont Tall Hursday
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