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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1972

Page

7

Jarrett-Griffith Engagement Told

Danville announces the engagement of Patricia Dale Jarrett to Charles Mikell Griffith. Patricia is a Danville High School graduate employed in Hartselle. Charles is a Morgan County High School alum working for Monsanto and Hartselle Ambulance Service. The wedding is planned for July 8 at the bride’s home. Also noted is Bobby Joe Brown Jr.’s first birthday in Decatur with family grandparents listed.

Danville J. L. Jarrett Patricia Dale Jarrett Charles Mikell Griffith Roy Griffith Hartselle Miss Jarrett Ruby Jarrett Danville 1 Thomas Naylor Moulton Danville High School Griffith Henry Edd Petty Cullman Dallas van Buran Griffith Morgan County High School Monsanto and Bobby Joe Brown Jr Bobby Joe Brown Decatur 3 C. J. Brown C. R. Adcock L. G. Linderman Decatur East End United Methodist Church Morgan County Decatur Jaycees American Legion Wimbreth Jane Melton Mock Distributing CO

Ann Landers Answers Strange Habits And Public Slights

A reader asks if a husband’s quirky routines signal mental illness. Ann Landers explains harmless neurotic compulsions and offers reassurance. Additional letters discuss body image, aging, judging customers, and tips on seeking guidance through a booklet offered by the column.

Ann Landers Ann Spokane Spook

Garden Club Luncheon and Officer Installations

The Trawelers Garden Club met at Mrs. Johnnie Aycock's home for its annual luncheon. Co hosts were Mrs. Clarence Hieserman and Mrs. T. E. Baker. New officers installed by Mrs. I. B. Schmidt include Holmes Turner as president Allen Rooks as vice president E F Hargitt Jr as secretary E J Briscoe as treasurer and Baker as parliamentarian and program chairman.

Johnnie ‘Aycock Trawelers Garden Club Clarence Hieserman T. E. Baker I. B. Schmidt Holmes Turner Allen Rooks E. F. Hargitt Jr E. J. Briscoe Baker

Culture Club Hosts Luncheon Before Summer Adjournment

The Culture Club held its last meeting before summer break at the State National Bank penthouse. President Mrs. L. L. Fabisinski greeted guests including Mrs. J. B. Bradford Mrs. J. E. Eakin Mrs James E. King and Mrs. L. R.

Decatur Culture Club State National Bank L. L. Fabisinski J. B. Bradford J. E. Eakin James E. King L. R

Miss Judd Engaged to William Averett for August Wedding

Miss Jean Nymar Judd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Hackworth Judd, will wed William Murphy Averett of Tuscaloosa in a August ceremony at Westervelt Warner Chapel. Judd holds BS and MA from the University of Alabama and teaches at Austin High School. Averett, grandson of the late Albert Averett, attended Livingston University and will earn a BS from the University of Nash this August. he served four years in the Navy. Hostesses included Mrs. Julian Bibb and others in Birmingham.

Cottondale James Hackworth Judd Jean Nymar Judd William Murphy Averett John Averett Tuscaloosa Miss Judd Leslie Judd Mr. Judd Birmingham University of Alabama Kappa Delta Pi Education Honorary Austin High School Averett Albert Averett Livingston University University of Alabama Navy Westervelt Warner Chapel

Town Newsline Tip Line Seeks Community Details

Readers are invited to share tips about local happenings and people moving in our area via the Women’s Page Newsline. Call 353-4612 Ext. 48 to submit info for possible publication.

Women’s Page

Wedding Guests Flock From Decatur to Greenville

Traveling from Decatur to Greenville for the Saturday wedding of Madge Kimbrough and Steven Head were W. H. Vandiver and son William Mr. and Mrs. Homer B. Hutchenson and George V. LaBoon j of Athens. Hillsboro notes: Louise Seales of Birmingham visited Mrs. John Corum on Tuesday. Capt. B. H. Corum of Gainesville arrived to attend Ben Corum's funeral. Oak Ridge reports visitors Hugh Townson hosted Mrs. Joe Faber of Decatur Ga and Mrs. Nellie Howell of Chattanooga Tenn. Mrs. Earl Legg underwent surgery at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital Tuesday.

Greenville S.C Madge Kimbrough Steven Head W. H. Vandiver William Homer B. Hutchenson Decatur George V. LaBoon J Athens Hillsboro Louise Seales Birmingham John Corum B. H. Corum Gainesville Fla Ben Corum Oak Ridge Hugh Townson Joe Faber Decatur, Ga Earl Legg Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital

Scalloped Onions Featured In Spring Menu Ideas

The guide notes whole onions boiled 15 to 30 minutes, then creamed with a white sauce and baked 25 minutes with buttered bread crumbs. It suggests adding onions to spring menus and cites the United States Agricultural Marketing Service as reporting plentiful supply.

United States Agricultural Marketing Service

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