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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1965
Page
25
Brief reader notes offer household hacks from ironing with plastic ice chests to preserving clothes with ice bags. tips cover cleaning silverware rags in jars and vinegar for clear goldfish bowls, plus tobacco stain removal and clever uses for metal hair clips and nylon net soap holders.
Frank Shepherd outlines a 9 am to 5 pm weekday schedule with Saturday hours, daily art crafts, and a 9 30 to 11 30 am program. Day camp runs Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at Spring Creek, with baseball leagues for Midget and Junior divisions starting June 3 and 4. Swimming slots are limited to 25 boys on Tuesdays and Thursdays 3 to 5 pm, signups in person, plus junior dojo classes and a library and snack bar offerings.
The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept promotes 1965 patterns including 7271 Jumbo Knit Jacket for all ages, 7247 Birds embroidery, and 7469 Edgings. Prices are 35c per pattern with 15c extra for mail order, plus catalogs and books like Decorate with Needlecraft and Deluxe Quilt Book.
GUNTERSVILLE Alabama veterans of the 42nd Infantry Rainbow Division plan a reunion June 5 and 6 at the Valmonte Motel Rex Luna president of the Tennessee Valley chapter says Ted Johnson national Rainbow Division Veterans Association president will be guest of honor and banquet speaker June 5 An invitation goes to World War I and II veterans in the Tennessee Valley area to attend and contact Sam B Holman Huntsville for inquiries about reunion and membership.
The annual musical recital directed by Mrs. Paul Ebanks was staged Saturday at 7 p.m. at Central Methodist Church. The program featured about 30 composers across three parts with performers including James Peck Jr. Jan Cole Amy Nichols Jimmy Deuel and many others.
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