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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1968
Page
18
Judy Lawrence shares her experience with crash dieting after seeing herself on TV and the Red Skelton Show. She warns against extreme dieting, recalls illness from a brutal 4 day cycle, and now follows a 900 calorie daily plan with balanced meals to lose about 10 pounds in two weeks.
A 1968 Ann Landers column debunks teen kissing tips and responds to a teen girl’s worry about a older boyfriend watching her during a kiss. Also addresses a sister facing stigma over unwed motherhood and abusive grandfather remarks, with guidance on seeking support.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Barton Lightfoot Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Lucy Ellen Lightfoot to William Pierce Hunter III of Athens. Lucy Ellen is a Calhoun Junior College student and Athens High School alumna. William Hunter is a Marine Corps member stationed in San Diego. A November wedding is planned at First Presbyterian Church Athens.
The Alpha Alpha chapter held its Annual Beginning Day on Monday chaired by Mrs. Dan Watt with help from Mrs. Jimmy Derrick and Miss Pat Thompson. Members attending included Mrs. Jim Benfield Mrs. Joe Webb Mrs. Jim Lewis Mrs. James Webster Mrs. Mark Pur lyear Mrs. James Williams Mrs. John Hughes Mrs. Reynold Porterfield and Mrs. Elton Shoemaker. Guest was Mrs. Ronnie Moore.
Bridge quiz with eight problems and an ending note about Gloucester fishermen who preferred halibut over cod. The column highlights bidding scenarios and calls for answers, mentioning vulnerable and nonvulnerable hands and standard bids.
A set of simple dessert preparations using fruits. Melon rings topped with vanilla ice cream and berries. hot peach ambrosia broiled with butter sugar lemon and mace then served with vanilla ice cream and coconut. pineapple posy with pineapple slices ice cream and strawberries garnish.
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