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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

6

Rural Blue Ridge Job Corps Center Gives Girls Second Chance

In Marion Virginia the Blue Ridge Job Corps Center trains Appalachian girls from nearby states in skills for self sufficiency. Nellie and Mildred are among first graduates moving into clerk typist and medical secretary roles. Some students struggle early, but center director Thomas West says most stay past the first month as surveys show a need for medical field workers in the region.

Virginia Appalachia Clare White Women’s News Marion Nellie Marion Junior College Blue Ridge Job Corps Blue Ridge Mountain West Virginia Kentucky North Carolina Tennessee Appalachians Blue Ridge Job Corps Center Mildred Blue Ridge Rosalie Carolyn Thomas W. West West Mar‘ion Junior College Lutheran Church In America Job Corps Center U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity Community Resources Division Brunswick Corp Story Sam Russell

Hints From Heloise and Home Tips in Brief

Readers share kitchen hacks and garment care notes. A reader explains baking meatloaf on a cake rack to brown all sides and drain fat while another warns sequins on a cocktail dress can melt when stored near meth precursors, stressing careful closet storage.

Heloise Helotse Marion National Institute of Drycleaning

Goren on Bridge Best-Answered Quiz 1968

Charles Goren presents eight bridge quiz scenarios with sample bids. Each problem lists vulnerable status, the hand, and the recommended response or bid strategy, highlighting takeout doubles overcalls, slam prospects, and trump considerations.

Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune

Godwin Couple Name Son Norman Harrison

Mr and Mrs George Godwin Jr announce the birth of a son on September 5 naming Norman Harrison In town for the Hovis Sutton wedding were several relatives and friends from Ohio Kentucky and Alabama including Micheal Bates Charles Pincola Fred Swann S P Dunlap Fred Ledfers Gene Lee Anita Dietzen Milton Hovis and Martha Stem Elena Hall Swanner has returned from a ten day visit with Henry Teeples in Columbia Tennessee

George Godwin Jr Norman Harrison Hovis-Sutton Micheal Bates Columbus Ohio Charles Pincola Fred Swann Cadiz S. P. Dunlap New Phila Fred Ledfers Fort Rucker Gene Lee Frank .M. Speer Mike Bill Smart Jim Collins Stan Lake Anita Dietzen Huntsville Milton Hovis Athens Robert Hill Margaret Lawrenceburg Martha Stem Birmingham Elena Hall Swanner Mrs Henry Teeples Columbia, Tenn

Homemakers Dress Dolls for Salvation Army Drive

Southeast Decatur Homemakers Club members received 25 dolls to dress for the Salvation Army Christmas program at the September meeting. The group planned a Morgan County recreation discussion at Hartselle Auditorium at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Mrs. John Butler, Mrs. Oole Lawrence and Mrs. E. F. Hartselle were chosen to present a slate of officers.

Southeast Decature Homemakers_Club Salvation Army Hartselle Auditorium Morgan County John Butler Oole Lawrence E. F. Hartselle Joe Black Lawrence Christian Fellowship Troy Avery W. C. Cantrell

Rush Week Underway at Auburn University Sorority Recruitment

Auburn University prepares for sorority recruitment as 14 fraternities host open houses from Thursday through Sunday with theme parties on Sept 16 and 17 and bid day on Sept 19. Panhellenic Council sponsors rush with officials Judy Kitts and Debbie Hobbs directing activities.

Auburn Auburn University Auburn Union Ballroom Rush The Panhellenic Council Judy Kitts Cullman Debbie Hobbs Birmingham

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Rural Job Corps Center Secre Janice Taylor Mildred Greer A.B.C Bear Heloise Marion Potter Decatur Bank Americard G. C. Murphy G. C. Murphy CO Gateway Shopping Center Obinson Second Avenue Goren Mintesa oGne Thhree N.I.D Pamela Maynard Austin High Kathy Todd Decatur High Patt’s — Decatur Shopping Center Reneau Carrell Bea Chamber of Commerce United Fund 6Th Avenue Carrell Pd. Pol Friends For Ray Albert Oxford
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