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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1973

Page

8

Ann Landers Moms Create Shiftless Sons

Reader letters to Ann Landers discuss a mother-in-law who enabled a son to shirk responsibility and the daughter-in-law's concerns. The exchange highlights parental influence on behavior and the impact on married life with a broader note for new mothers.

Reader Ann Landers Nathan Milstein Ellerine Harding Newark Sarah Vaughan Ellerine Ann New Rochelle O.K Providence A. I

Fall Season Nature's Color Secrets Told By Earl Aronson

AP Newsfeatures explains how daylight length cooler nights and pigments in leaves create autumn color. Chlorophyll breaks down revealing carotenoids and anthocyanins, with yellows oranges reds and purples varying by sunlight moisture and temperatures.

Earl Aronson

Bryant couple celebrates 50th wedding anniversary in Hartselle

Danville residents Mr. and Mrs. Pete Bryant marked their 50th anniversary with a Sunday gathering hosted by granddaughter Mrs. Charles Moore at 167 Bethel Rd in Hartselle. The couple, married October 31, 1923 in Lawrence County, have seven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.

Winford Pete) Bryant Danville Charles Moore Bethel Rd Hartselle Bryant G. C Willodean) Moore Earskin Bryant Earlis Bryant Decatur Lawrence County Tommy NeSmith Dorothy Brown Roxann Moore Louise Roper

Deception With Diamonds In A Bridge Hand

South must bid two no trump after partner opens one no trump. With 8 points and partner likely 16 to 18, the sequence suggests inviting game. Reese shows how careful play with diamonds can outmaneuver defenders and discard clubs, yielding a win unless opponents ruff at the wrong moment.

West South Declarer East Terence Reese Reese

Barbecued Chicken Wings Supper Menu Guide

Recipe outlines barbecued chicken wings with butter chili sauce, lemon juice and Worcester sauce. Wings are baked at 425 degrees for 25 minutes then basted twice, yielding about four servings.

Personal notices from Center Springs and nearby towns

Charles McCaig son in law of Mr and Mrs L E Allen of Center Springs is a surgical patient at Huntsville Hospital. Inez Holliday is improving at home after several days. Danville resident Tom Doyle is a Pineview Hospital patient in Hartselle. Wallace Steelman of Center Springs Community, after surgery at Decatur General Hospital, is recovering slowly.

Charles McCaig L. E. Allen Center Springs Huntsville Hospital Tom Doyle Danville Pineview Hospital Wallace Steelman Center Springs Community Decatur General Hospital

Second Birthday for Jon Derix Gillespie

Jon Derix Gillespie of Hartselle turns two today. He is the grandson of E B Watts and the late Mrs Watts of Hartselle and Mr and Mrs Dee W Gillespie of Moulton.

Jon Derix Maurice Gillespie Bobby R. Gillespie Hartselle E. B. Watts Watts Dee W. Gillespie Moulton

Assemble All Ingredients Before Cooking for Success

A kitchen guideline urges planners to gather and measure every ingredient before starting. By preparing tools, spices, and components in advance, cooks avoid midrecipe delays and ensure smooth execution.

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