This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1963
Page
18
A photo feature describes how American closets are cramped and poorly designed and suggests improving spaces with portable wardrobes and decorative touches. It highlights using vinyl paper lining, tack accessories for jewelry, and creative organization to create a built-in look in small or awkward spaces.
Gunter Air Force Base announces First Lieutenant Benjamin F. Hurst of Moulton completed officer orientation for USAF Medical Service and will report to Blytheville Air Force Base as a veterinarian. Okinawa Marine Gordon E. McGlocklin of Decatur serves with Third Force Service Regiment at Camp Sukiran. Fort Polk notes focus on closet organization for dorms and living spaces.
Reader tips include using dry cornmeal as a cat grease remover and a cornmeal scrub on fur, oven cleaner to tackle baked-on grease on glass, vinegar rinse as an alternative, and a DIY dyeing trick for curtains. Also shared are pewter cleaning with paste-type silver polish and campfire cooking foil to reduce soot.
Advice for freshmen on choosing a meaningful reason for attending college and staying committed. Encourage joining grade-focused groups, setting a study schedule, and avoiding early disenchantment. Includes a note about Jerry M Turner of Elkmont finishing an eight week supply clerk course and Army basics at Fort Polk.
Advice on choosing supportive friends, staying in college, and using brains and money to complete a bachelor’s degree. The message highlights four pointers and cautions against negative influence from others.
A smooth topped medium long flip is shown held by a matching ribbon. The item notes how flatter natural looks gain favor over over styled hair and hints at Enid Haupt’s upcoming column.
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson teams with Paul Heller to produce The Beautiful Family based on a Beatrice Guido story. The project stems from their festival meetings in Venice and San Francisco. The Notre Dame university origin date is noted as 1842.
Off Broadway plans a fall revival of Lady Be Good featuring The Man I Love by George and Ira Gershwin. Keith Holzmen Robert Kreis and Richard Pohlers stage the production. The song was cut during out of town tryouts but became a lasting favorite after its single release.
The Broadway hit My Fair Lady will interrupt cross country travels for an 18 week engagement in Las Vegas starting October 22. The national company has grossed over 900000 and has drawn more than four million spectators since 1959.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.