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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1968
Page
7
Miss Margie Carol Smith and Charles Paul Owens married Saturday at 6 p m in the parsonage of First Baptist Church. Officials included Rev W K Stephenson. The couple, of Decatur, will reside there.
Mr. and Mrs. David Cochrane return to Tuscaloosa from visits with relatives in Tuscumbia and friends in Mooresville and Huntsville. Mr. and Mrs. John Caddell come home from a New York vacation. Duncan Manley and Charles Wilson of Birmingham were guests of a former Sewanee roommate and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Richardson III.
Handy sewing guidance on pressing as you sew. Techniques cover darts hems sleeves and armhole seams with tips using a pressing mitt and velvet board. Includes a mail offer for the Instant Sewing book and reader letters with quick fixes.
Practical sewing tip suggests placing an upside down portable machine cover at your feet to catch thread and scraps improving cleanliness and efficiency. The idea reduces sweeping and vacuuming and keeps litter in one spot.
Betty Schmidt shares a simple method to hide liver in hamburger. She grinds liver with hamburger, adds bread crumbs and onions, seasons, broils, and keeps it undetectable in the final dish.
A writer recalls explaining a wry saying about marriage. When she mentions a second wife and a maid after a wife dies from overwork, her husband bursts into laughter before she can finish.
Ida G. shares a tip from 1968 about converting a thin suburban phone book into a personalized reference for recipes crochet patterns and more. She tapes items to pages under letter headings to keep everything organized and easy to find.
The guide advises threading yarn ends through drinking straws to keep color sections distinct while knitting. This practical tip helps prevent color bleed and maintains clean transitions in multi color projects.
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