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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1973

Page

7

Expanded Basic Four Food Guide Highlights Three Fruit Veg Groups

The Basic Four guide, once grouping all fruits and vegetables together, is criticized as oversimplified. Dr. Philip L. White of the AMA notes three distinct classes: leafy greens, citrus and tomatoes, and potatoes with other produce. Adults should consume daily portions of green and yellow vegetables, citrus fruits and tomatoes, and potatoes or other produce.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Philip L. White Council of Foods and Nutrition The American Medical Association USDA

Porcelain fixtures care tips from home maintenance column

The article advises regular sudsy sponging to keep porcelain plumbing fixtures looking new and suggests using powdered cleansers more sparingly to avoid wear.

Ann Landers advice column excerpts on family and manners

Dear Zapped In Scarsdale asks how to regain home control over his son and his girlfriend living in. Ann Landers recommends a clear house rule talk and enforcement to restore boundaries. A second reader worries about entertaining a married man and his mistress and is advised that hospitality implies approval.

Ann Landers Dr. Landers Scarsdale Ann L. H

New Decatur Personal Notes List Local Residents

New in Decatur are Joel Jennings Mockingbird Sn SW Glenda Hayes Clearview St SW John W Washington Memorial Dr NW Benford Lowery West Court 35 Carl C Grissom Olive St SE and John W Adams Wilson St NW. O M and Mrs Bradford of Town Creek named their daughter born Oct 10 at Decatur General Hospital LaDonna Faye. She is grandchild of Nolan Flannagin and Loys Bradford of Town Creek and Rosia Norton of Courtland. LaDonna welcomed home by sisters Anita 8 Loretta 7 and Terri 5. Mr and Mrs Ray Hooks and children of Barnesville Ga returned home after visit with Ms Edith Teague and Mrs Della Adcock of Falkville.

Decatur Joel Jennings Mockingbird Glenda Hayes Clearview St John W. Washington Memorial Dr Benford Lowery West Court Carl C. Grissom Olive St John W. Adams Wilson St O. M Burrell Bradford Town Creek Decatur General Hospital LaDonna Faye Nolan Flannagin Loys Bradford Rosia Norton Courtland LaDonna Anita Loretta Terri Ray Hooks Barnesville, Ga Edith Teague Della Adcock Falkville

Antique Show At Jacksonville Garden Club Event

The eighth annual antique show at the Jacksonville Recreation Center features engravings etchings lithographs porcelains glassware brass guns bottles and silver plus a bird print collection by Gould Audubon Selby and others dating 1700s to late 1800s. Local dealers present selective displays with several first time exhibitors. Open Friday and Saturday 10 am to 8 pm and Sunday 1 pm to 6 pm November 9 10 and 11.

Jacksonville Garden Club Jacksonville Recreation Center

Flavor Boost for Meat Stew with Tomato Paste and Sherry

A simple kitchen tip suggests enriching meat stew by stirring in tomato paste for depth and a splash of dry sherry to brighten the dish. The recommendation emphasizes balance between savoriness and acidity to improve overall flavor.

Fabric Softener Tips and Heloise Candlemaking Note

Fabric softeners can soften fabrics reduce static and reduce wrinkles with selective use. Two types exist one in rinse and a newer wash cycle compatible product. Do not mix with other additives or pour into bleach or detergent dispensers. A separate Heloise note shares candle making from cantaloupe halves and invites readers to write with tips.

Soap and Detergent Association

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