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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1963

Page

5

Ques ters Club Opens New Year Meetings

Beginning the study year the Ques ters Club met at Mrs. R L Penn home with Miss Zelma Parker as cohostess. Seventeen members greeted new president Parker and welcomed new member Mrs. R L McCullough. Year books distributed and plans announced for a Liberty themed program.

Questers Club R. L. Penn Zelma Parker Parker R. L. McCullough Will Spanabel Miss Parker Joe Beams W. F. Wright Lilla Gray Halfacre Edward Denton J. D. Ryan Sunshine Committee Halfacre

Cranberries In Indian Pemmican Recipe Noted

The Indians taught Pilgrim women cranberries were edible. A favored Indian dish was pemmican a mix of dried venison fat and cranberries pounded into a pulp and baked into sun hardened cakes on rocks.

Weekend Guests and Local News From The Valley

Around The Valley reports weekend visits from Dr. Paul Monroe of Athens College and several University students including Bill Gilchrist Jr and Miss Elizabeth Russell. Ensign Milton Yarbrough Jr visited his mother in Mooresville while Robert McWhorter traveled to Knoxville for the Auburn Tennessee game. Mrs. McWhorter attended an art show in Cookeville with cousin Mrs. Mack Peebles. Others include surgical patients at local hospitals and a church couple from Atlanta naming their address.

Bill Gilchrist Jr Hood Harris Elizabeth Russell Ensign Milton Yarbrough Jr U.S.S Jonas Ingram Charleston S.C Mooresville

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren

Bridge quiz answers discuss bidding strategies from a 1963 column. Readers learn responses to five questions about opening, raises, jumps, doubles, and suit choices, emphasizing partner support and determining game or slam prospects.

Charles H. Goren The Chinese Tribune West North East North

Ingraham Time Contest Seeks Letters From Bristol Readers

The Ingraham Company of Bristol Connecticut sponsors a letter-writing contest on the theme time in life. Twenty five winners receive a travel alarm clock. letters of up to 100 words must include time as a key element. Entries due by October 31.

Ingraham Company Bristol Conn

Center Springs Family Welcomes New Baby and Moves

A baby born September 10 to Ronald Whitten and family in Center Springs. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Huel Sharp of Center Springs and Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Whitten of Center Springs. Ronald Whitten, son of L. M. and Mrs. Whitten, left for Auburn last week to begin his sophomore year.

Dale Edwin Huel Sharp Center Springs Ronald Whitten L. M. Whitten Auburn

Small Town Theaters Dominate U S Movie Viewing

A study shows more than one third of U S movie theaters operate in towns with populations of 2 500 or less. The data highlight regional distribution and accessibility of cinema venues outside major urban centers.

U. S

Cranberries rooted in Plymouth soil long before Plymouth Rock

Cranberries are described as ancient American fruit, growing wild in the Plymouth and Cape Cod lowlands long before Pilgrims’ landing. The article emphasizes their native soil and early, enduring presence in New England.

America Plymouth Rock Plymouth Cape Cod

New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery

In New York a new treatment claims to reduce hemorrhoids without surgery. Across cases patients reported pain relief and shrinking of hemorrhoids as the treatment was applied without invasive procedures.

New York, N. Y Spesisl

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