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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1971

Page

10

Vary Menu With Lettuce Soup

Cream of Lettuce Soup with a Club Sandwich, fruit compote and beverage forms a complete lunch. The recipe blends lettuce, bouillon, milk and white wine then cooks onion and seasonings before adding the butter and lemon juice for a smooth soup serving 4 to 6. A note on ancient human migration follows.

Cecily Brownstone

Allen-Kear Vows Exchanged

Allen of Frontenac Missouri and Rhys Graham Kear of Chevy Chase Maryland wed at St. Peter’s Protestant Episcopal Church in Ladue Missouri officiated by Rev. Gordon S. Price. The bride wore Venise lace and mousseline de soie with a mantilla veil. A reception followed at Schneithorst’s Bavarian Room and a Bermuda honeymoon preceded their residence in Chevy Chase Maryland.

Ladue Susan Resden Allen Frontenac David Wilson Allen Decatur Rhys Graham Kear Chevy Chase Frank Gregg Kear St. Peter’s Protestant Episcopal Church Gordon S. Price David S. Benson Deborah Gantos Lyndhurst Ohio Debbie Gibson Avon Mass Adria Towle Penacook N. H Christine Johnson Coreopolis Pa Betsy Watson Rochester N.Y Bestman Paul Porter Amherst Mass Geoffrey Cole Washington D. C Harry Hege David Kiyonaga John Glass Battle Creek Mich Schneithorsts Bermuda Mrs. Kear

Jackson Spends 10,000 Refurnishing White House for 1832 Niece Wedding

President Andrew Jackson funded a grand White House refurnishing totaling 10000 for his niece Mary Eastin and her groom Lucius J. Polk. The extravagance included twenty deluxe spittoons priced at 12 50 each.

Andrew Jackson White House Mary Eastin Lucius J. Polk

Nostalgia's Glow Stirs Broadway Debate on Revival Risks

AP drama writer William Glover surveys Broadway's nostalgia trend as audiences rush to period shows like No No Nanette while newer revivals fail.Industry voices including Burt Shevelove Harold Prince Ben Bagley and David Merrick weigh continuity, value, and the move away from simple restorations amid a shifting entertainment climate.

William Glover NEW York (Ap Broadway SRO Burt Shevelove Nanette Harold Prince Ben Bagley Arlen Porter Kern Oscar Wilde America David Merrick Dolly Merrick

Walnut Cookies Easy To Make

A simple walnut cookie recipe using prepared sugar cookie dough and a rum flavored walnut filling. Grind 2 to 3 quarters cup walnuts with sugar milk and salt, heat until thickened, cool, add remaining walnuts and rum extract. Assemble slices with filling and bake 10 to 12 minutes at 375 degrees. Makes about one dozen cookies.

Cecily Brownstone

Engagement Announcement for Miss Gibson and Mr Parker

Miss George Ann Gibson and Alton Blackwell Parker Jr. have announced their engagement. Miss Gibson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Ellis Gibson, has studied at Laval Quebec Grenoble France Alabama and earned a masters. he is grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sidney Scott and Mr. and Mrs. Willie Parker. Wedding set for July 17 at Central Baptist Church.

George Ellis Gibson George Ann Gibson Alton Blackwell Parker Jr Alton Blackwell Parker Birmingham Parker Miss Gibson Samuel Kennon Smith Lexington Tenn Mr. Smith Osten Dee Gibson Decatur Decatur High School Birmingham Southern College Alpha-Omicron Pi Who’s Who Laval University Quebec University of Grenoble France University of Alabama Florence Mountain Brook Albert Sidney Scott Jasper Willie Parker Elrod Ransey High School Theta Chi Fraternity US Army 54Th Artillery Group Vietnam 87Th Maneuver Area Command Metropolitan Development Board Central Baptist Church

Fragrance Wardrobe Requires Timing

New York fashion note urges women to match fragrance to hours and occasions. Experts describe a fragrance barometer for selecting scents from bath powder to evening perfume, creating a cohesive daily scent wardrobe.

New York

Try Walking Says Group

New York readers are urged to begin walking to improve fitness after a medical checkup. The American Heart Association recommends a brisk two mile walk to tone muscles calm nerves and aid fat loss.

New York American Heart Association

Westward Ho summer reading program at regional libraries

The Wheeler Basin Regional Library launches a Westward Ho program starting June 1 at the Youth Branch in Hartselle and Athens Libraries. Open to first graders signing up for a wagon train theme for grades 2 through 7. Alabama Public Library Service funds materials with artwork by Nathan Glick and aims to reach 60,000 to 75,000 youths statewide.

Wheeler Basin Hartselle Athens Alabama Public Library Service Alabama Nathan Glick Mountain Brook Dennis Hogenson Library Journal

Tracey Lynn Tippen Celebrates First Birthday

Tracey Lynn Tippen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Ray Tippen of Trinity, marks her first birthday today. She is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Lenard Johnson of Trinity and the late Mr and Mrs Masie Borden.

TRACEY LYNN __ TIPPET Wesley Ray Tippet Trinity Lenard Johnson Masie Borden

Expensive plan to reverse air pollution eyed

In Brooklyn ap report Robert J. Day, chairman of Northeast Pollution Control Corp, says reversing air pollution would cost about 20 billion dollars yearly for the government to begin.

Brooklyn, N.Y Robert J. Day Northeast Pollution Control Corp

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