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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1968
Page
6
Readers share practical home hints from cleaning fridges and defrosting to organizing drawers and preventing pests. Tips include turning drawers upside down to deter rodents, leaving fridge doors ajar to defrost, using mothballs and baking soda, and simple methods for uncrimping foil pans and fitting covers on blankets.
Mrs. John Eyster and Mrs. Bill Lovin returned from a trip to Birmingham. Mrs. Morris Cox of Birmingham was the weekend guest of her sisters Mrs. Horace Lovin, Mrs. Kermit Tucker, and Mrs. George Devine.
Bridge expert Sheinwold explains costly misplays and finesses in recent years. He notes North American losses exceed a billion dollars in 1967, and analyzes a sited hand where the wrong discard, ruff, and club play led to a down one. He urges careful play and better decisions to avoid needless penalties.
Spinach is prepared with butter lemon and oregano to create a warm Italian spinach dish. Drain thawed spinach and mix in butter lemon juice and oregano then reheat to serve. Makes three servings.
The Decatur Duplicate Bridge Morning Club met Monday at 9 15 in the Pet Hospital Hospitality Room with North-South winners led by Mrs W B Allen and Mrs L C Pattillo and East-West winners including Mrs P A Christensen and Mrs W P Hunter. The Tuesday Night Club gathered at 7 15 in the same room with North-South winners led by Mrs Wesley Bankston and Mrs James Enright and East-West winners including Mrs Neil Bittle and Mrs Frank Neville.
The Alpha Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi holds its regular meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs John Hughes home 204 Brookhaven SW A local hair stylist presents a special program on Her Crowning Glory
For an attractive and good tasting garnish for a green salad press a hard cooked egg or two through a fine sieve and let the egg fall where it will. Add the egg after the greens have been mixed with the salad dressing.
The column presents twelve practical marriage rules and reader questions on love and etiquette. It includes a response praising the rules, commentary on recognizing people, a birthday notice, and guidance about polite ways to handle flirtations while encouraging readers to send questions with a stamped SASE.
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