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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1964
Page
5
A travel note outlines NY wardrobe tips for a Seaboard Silver Comet trip from Decatur to New York. It lists garments and accessories, packing strategies, and comfort choices for an annual theater outing. The piece mentions travel dates September 19 to 26 and hotel base at the Taft Hotel.
The Straw Hat Garden Club met at Mrs. Kirby Platter's home with co host Mrs. William Waugh. Mrs Erskine Pickens urged bulb planting by color and timing. President Mrs Cloyce Frost announced a St Johns Parish House show October 20 21 22 and urged attendance. Frank Hiscrodt presented Vida Rae Norman who demonstrated basic flower arranging tools and ideas.
New York report describes Bio-Dyne a new healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids stops itching and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction while easing pain with Preparation H suppositories or ointment now sold at drug counters.
In St Paul Minnesota police doubted two men who said they were looking for a friend as they chopped a hole in a bowling alley roof to gain entry.
Mr and Mrs John Eyster and others spent last weekend in Sewanee Tennessee as guests of the Walter Bryant family. Miss Stephanie Maddock plans a two week New York vacation. Beth Bolay hosted Brauner from Coral Gables Florida and Utica New York who worked as World's Fair stewards on the monorail and will return to Queens on Sept 15. Pete Bolay Mark Berrigan Joy and Danny Harnay returned from Panama City and Mark will start his fresh year at Loyola University New Orleans. Several hostesses and guests shared refreshments as a floral arranging session took place with four basic containers and flowers gathered from a garden. Mrs John Umber Mrs Ernest Gilliland Mrs Don Pikkel and Mrs Jim Wright attended.
A morning coffee at Mrs. George Godwin Jr. home welcomed Mrs. David Cauthen and her husband who recently moved from Roanoke Alabama to Sewanee Tennessee. Their son will enroll at Sewanee Military Academy. Marigolds and zinnias brightened the reception as Mrs. R W Orr Jr and Mrs. William Stone Jr served. The Cauthens reside at 1510 20th SE.
In a Chicase Tribune bridge column North opens, East overcalls, and the bidding ends in a six hearts contract. East doubles to threaten an unusual lead but West, misled by East, leads clubs. Declarer overcomes, discards a diamond, and achieves slam after a spade finesse.
Morgan County Home Agent LUCILLE HAWKINS promotes a laundry show with a program by Miss Lois Fowler, Sea-Staff Home Economist from Newton Iowa, at First Federal Wings and Loan Penthouse on September 16 at 10:00 a.m. The event, open to homemakers, will cover stain removal, fabrics and detergents, and proper laundering procedures. It notes rising manless households and low incomes for many mothers with children.
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