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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1972

Page

6

Safety Ideas Council Promotes Hiker Comfort Tips

Decatur Safety Council urges proper footwear with ankle support and durable slip resistant soles. Emphasizes comfortable fits and long pants, hats, and weather appropriate clothing. Also advises conditioning, planning with itinerary, compass use, and respect for private property to ensure safe hikes.

Decatur

How To Teach A Young Child To Dress

New York tips help parents make nursery bound children more self sufficient. Use pull on pants elastic waist leggings and avoid buttons or zippers. Crochet a wool string to keep mittens attached to sleeves preventing loss. Boots over shoes with plastic bags aid practice while warning about face safety.

New York

Secretarial Course Preview at Calhoun Junior College

Bob Searcy head of secretarial science and instructor Vickey Hall review the new course with Sandy Smith and Sarah Landers of the National Secretaries Association Decatur Chapter who have completed portions in the Certified Professional Secretary program.

Bob Searcy Calhoun Junior College Vickey L. Hall Sandy Smith Sarah Landers Decatur National Secretaries Association

Heloise Tips and Reader Ideas From The Column

Readers share practical hacks from kitchen to organization. Bev Hightower uses coffee can lids to cut six cookie rounds for easy packing of homemade treats. Irene Rensch repurposes a valance into place mats while Shiela Habeek praises simple pantry organizers for mixing and storing blends.

Heloise Bev Hightower

Coat Dress Trick for Easy Front Opening Dressing

Editors advise teaching a child to lay the garment on the floor neck first, insert arms, swing over the head, then pull down into place. The simple sequence shows how to put on a coat cardigan or similar front opening clothing with steps numbered 1 through 6.

Apple Cake From Family Dinner Recipe

A new version of a favorite dessert. The recipe uses flour, baking soda, spices, sugar, corn oil, eggs and vanilla with chopped apples and walnuts. Bake in a leaf pan at 350 degrees for about 1 1/4 hours. Cool before slicing.

West doubles four spades in intercity bridge match

A Thursday afternoon four spades double by West in a Boston versus Denver intercity bridge match leads to a detailed play analysis. The South hand is strong enough to pass on an opening one heart bid but not enough for a shutout, prompting deep evaluation of missing trumps.

Heloise West Boston Denver Santa Claus Declarer East South North Pole Gen. Fea. Corp

Easy Care Teflon Bake Sets In Bright Colors

Four casserole baking sets feature Teflon coated interiors for simple cleanup. Options include a three piece bake set with square deep loaf and round dishes a casserole duo with oval and round dishes plus lids a five piece combination and color choices of poppy avocado or blue flower pattern with white wedgewood blue interiors.

Schedule for Bridal and Wedding Photography Submissions

To ensure publication the women's editor lists deadlines for bridal photos wedding information and engagement graphs. Photos must arrive by Monday before the Sunday issue. Appointments with staff photographers for children under six require five day notice. Photographers work Monday to Saturday. start photographers do not work on Sunday.

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Phylliss Sidebotham Women’s Editor Council Calhoun Secretarial Bev Rebecca Brittain Irene Rensch Shiela L. Habeek Shad Roy Gaubert Jr Muriel Angelino Robyn Volker Robyn Sheinwold Double Women's Department 16Th Ave. SE Somerville Rd S.E Bank St Valley Drug Valley Young Voters Charles E.guntharp Guntharp Roger Dockery Decatur, Ala
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