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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1950
Page
7
September brings oysters back into markets with two serving ideas a first course with cocktail sauce or main dish with other savory foods. Baltimore style oysters pair with a green salad and baked gece optional. Recipe uses bluepoint oysters ham butter chili sauce Worcestershire cream and toast rounds with details on frying and serving.
The South Limestone Home Demonstration club met September 8 in the new home of Mrs. Elizabeth Douthit with co host Mrs. Sam Kay. President Mrs Worthey led, songs were sung, a devotional prayed, minutes read, and a booth planned for the Athens Fair. Demonstrations on wiring old lamps followed a citizenship leaflet. The October meeting moves to 2 PM October 13 at Mrs. Frank T Richardson Sr s home in Slooresville with a tour of members homes.
The East Limestone Home Demonstration club met at the East Limestone picnic ground on Thursday evening, August 24, for their picnic. About forty people attended. a bountiful supply of food was enjoyed by all. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Tidwell and son, Miss Lula Staton, and Miss Grubbs, all of Athens.
The Massey Home Deac gathered on the lawn of H. E. Owen for a recent meeting with mers and their families in attendance. Refreshments were served to all members.
A brief note states that home agents will accompany the party for the event, ensuring representation and support during the occasion.
Hay fever begins around August 15 with ragweed pollen and lasts until the first frost. Symptoms include nasal congestion sneezing and itching of nose eyes ears and throat. Anti histamines offer relief but can cause drowsiness dizziness or skin rashes. Seek physician guidance before season starts. Vasomotor rhinitis is a year round analogue responsive to anti histaminic drugs.
The article argues that mothers and fathers are the most important teachers in a child’s early life. It links parental example to health, safety, self control, and emotional well being, noting good home life shapes resilience and school success. It urges understanding of parental teaching from educators and emphasizes a stable, happy home as essential.
A new economical Bondex Cement Paint restores and beautifies stucco exteriors by sealing pores to lock out moisture and mildew. It offers many color choices, is low cost, and comes as a powder mixed with water on site, applied by brush or spray. Typhon was the ancient Greek god of wind storms.
Members of the Southeast Hartselle Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Leonard Slate's home for September. They discussed collecting items for the Decatur fair on September 12 and heard a demonstration on Pattern And Design Selection by Miss Lucille Hawkins assisted by Mrs. W. C. Kirkpatrick.
A list of upcoming fair dates for multiple towns including Midway Union Grove Piney Chapel and Capshaw along with schedule notes. Also mentions a Ladies Aid or NTY Club House event with several attendees and names.
The Priceville Home Demonstration Club gathered September 5 at Mrs. Berford Sharp’s home. Mrs. Sharp opened with a devotional from Mark 6 46 51 and prayer, followed by the song of the month Take Time To Be Holy led by Mrs. Fred Robinson. She presided in the president’s absence as Mrs. Conley Sharp demonstrated Clothing And Pattern Alterations with Em as co host. All members were urged to attend.
The Windes Horn Demonstration club gathered August 30 at Mrs. W. E. Wallace home. Members sang The Church In The Wildwood, heard a devotional, then conducted a business session led by the president and Miss Slankins. Citizenship chairwoman Mrs. Virgil Bailey led a safety quiz and gave driving manuals. Mrs. M. D. Dobbs reported on Farm Bureau inviting families to join. Mrs. Clyde Maples discussed Family Goals. Refreshments were served to seventeen attendees including one visitor and one new member. Mrs. Jim Summerford to host September 22.
Canned sweet potatoes provide a quick scalloped side for cold meats. Slice into a baking dish, season with salt and pepper, add butter or margarine and a sprinkle of brown sugar, then bake in a moderate oven.
The report highlights fall colors styles and materials and the importance of correct pattern use. Delightful refreshments were served to eight members four visitors and Miss Hawkins Home Demonstration Agent. The meeting adjourned to meet October 3 with Mrs Paul Collies.
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