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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1952
Page
7
A 20 year old secretary asks if a man would marry her with a child and how to tell a prospective partner. The columnist commends her decision to keep the baby, urges high standards, and advises clear candor with serious suitors while prioritizing motherhood and the child’s welfare.
Walter Jackson, superintendent of the Decatur city school system, addressed the Lions club at the Lyons hotel noon meeting Tuesday and discussed his book Alabama's First United States Vice President William Rufus King with excerpts. Roy Wymbs led the program. David Renegar was inducted as a new member. Visitors included J F O Neall Atlanta Dr O B Lansbury Scottsboro and J P West Jr Sandusky.
A reader asks if a engaged girl may host her boyfriend overnight while family away, answered with a firm no and warning of ruined reputation. Dorothy Dix counsels that husbands have equal rights with in laws and urges courtesy to each other’s families, noting rare exceptions for domineering relatives.
Troop 63 took first prize for largest number of scouts at camp with 26 boys, while Troop 61 earned second with 22. Other represented troops included 19 with 21 boys, 11 with 12, 92 with 3, 80 with 2, and 60 with 1. In total 97 boys spent 139 weeks at the camp.
L. P. Hall field Scout executive notes Troop 63 has logged 525 boy nights away since January 1. Several local troops plan to attend Scout camp next summer.
The Montgomery City Board of Adjustment ruled that Police Lt. R C Cox must discontinue his turkey business by October 1 after neighbors complained of noise and offensive odor from his 400 gobblers in the residential area.
The higher boiling point of oxygen compared with nitrogen causes a tendency for the two gases to separate under certain conditions, with oxygen remaining liquid or condensed while nitrogen remains gaseous, influencing air separation processes.
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