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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1950

Page

6

Miss Martha Blizzard Honored at Tea Shower

Miss Martha Jean Blizzard bride elect of James Carl Osborne was feted at a misc tea shower hosted by Mrs. L E Powell Mrs. Robert Powell and Mrs Calvin Blizzard at 614 5th Avenue West. About seventy five guests attended as decorations featured summer flowers and a lace centered dining table with roses and sweet peas.

Martha Blizzard Martha Jean Blizzard James Carl Osborne L. E. Powell Robert Powell Calvin Blizzard 5Th Avenue West Powell Miss Blizzard R. T. Blizzard Louis Osborne Betty Jo Marion Mim Caldwell Howard Johnson

Miss Betty Livingston Bride Elect Feted by Grant’s Employees

A shower for Miss Betty Livingston, the Drew Hall bride elect, highlighted by games won by Miss Opal Osborne and Mrs. Bill McAuley. Guests enjoyed homemade ice cream and cookies as summer floral decorations filled the house.

Betty Livingston Grant's Opal Osborne Irene Long Ira Bagwell Gladys Wedgeworth Etna Ree Carroll Sara McEntire Sue Bolding Bill McAuley Mary McAuley Miss Livingston Drew Hall

Dorothey Dix Advice On Wives And Education

Dorothy Dix outlines a wife’s duties including love, neat appearance, housekeeping, and companionship, arguing a husband’s happiness relies on a peaceful home and tasteful meals. In a second letter, a mother seeks guidance for an 18 year old daughter eager to marry. Dix urges education as a social asset but warns parental force may fail.

Dear Dorothy Dix Advice Letter on Reuniting with Ex Husband

A columnist advises a divorced woman who still loves her ex to write him directly. If he has not remarried, the letter suggests he may still feel affection and be open to reconciliation, framing it as a rect action to convey her feelings.

Miss DIX Dorothy DIX B.D

Pepper vine height in wild and cultivated states

The pepper vine can reach about 20 feet in the wild but is typically pruned to about 10 feet under cultivation. This contrast highlights how cultivation practices limit growth to manageable heights.

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