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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1955

Page

6

Shower For Miss Orr Bride Elect Jon Moores Fayetteville

Miss Charlotte Orr bride elect of Jon Moores of Fayetteville received a kitchen shower at Cornelian Court Hotel. Hostesses and guests gathered around a long table centered by a wooden salad bowl with yellow and red zinnias, mini kitchen implements, and tiny felt hand place cards.

Charlotte Orr Jon Moores Fayetteville Gil Crane Margaret Ann Emens Anne Layman Helen Wood Suzanne John Richardson Charlotte N. C Cornelian Court Hotel

Bees Cover Buggy in Albuquerque Home Hoax

The Albuquerque Journal headlined Must have been a sweet child reporting 65 000 bees covered a buggy in an Albuquerque home. The baby was not in the buggy at the time.

Albuquerque N. M Albuquerque Journal

Proud Parents in Houston Send Sponge Birth Cards

Tweed E. Failing mailed out birth announcement cards that urged recipients to dip them in water to reveal a message. The cards swelled when submerged, allegedly reflecting the parents' humorous reaction to the birth of their son.

Houston Tex Tweed

Miss Golden Weds William Lovin In Georgia Ceremony

Mildred Jeanette Golden and William Horace Lovin united in marriage August 28 at the Howard home in Cartersville, Georgia. The ceremony featured Rev J Howell Perry, with music by Mrs J R Shellhorse Jr and Mrs Octavia Harvey. Attendants included Mrs Horace Woodward Howard and Julia Lee Levin. Reception followed with ornate decor and formal attire for family members.

William Horace Lovin Cartersville Lovin Jeanette Golden Grady Lee Golden Douglasville Mr. Lovin George Horace Lovin Decatur Mildred Jeanette Golden Horace Woodward Howard J. Howell Perry J. R. Shellhorse Jr Octavia Harvey Julia Lee Levin

Do Parents Confuse Their Youngsters

University of Michigan child psychiatrist Dr. Ralph Rabinovitch says adolescents have priceless assets and need proper nurture. many parents push independence too far, depriving security and guidance, leaving youths with wobbly footing after age 16. A wedding notice【Braban Hotel】 details a bride in a beige lace sheath at a Cartersville rehearsal and luncheon, with attire descriptions and party decor. couple to reside at Cornelian Court Apts in Decatur.

Ann Arbor, Mich University of Michigan Ralph D. Rabinovitch Children’s Service Neuropsychiatric Institute University University of Chicago Press Rabinovitch

Birthday Party for Richard Harris Hidden on Harris Terrace

Master Richard Harris was honored by his parents Mr. and Mrs. R N Harris on his third birthday. The event on the back terrace featured balloons fireman hats dolls for the girls and Davy Crockett dolls for the boys. A cowboy styled cake with a fence, plus cake ice cream and lemonade, topped the celebration.

Richard Harris R. N. Harris Harris Davy Crockett

Personal notices span visits births travels and military moves

Mrs Charles Plum and sons Charles and David of Philadelphia will visit Mrs Robert Kinkle on Finley Island while Mr Plum is in Asia on business Lt Thomas Fitzpatrick Jr left for Ft Knox Ky for duty Mr and Mrs Walter Sherrard and son Jimmy attended John McPeters funeral in Killen Ala Mrs Allen Johnson and children Charles and Steve plan to move to Flint Mich Mr and Mrs Jesse Scoggin announce a son born Aug 27 Mrs Scoggin is Lorene Looney of Austinville Dale Peters and son David attended John McPeters funeral in Killen F W Koster returned from Florida Mrs Jeanne Stone visits Atlanta Dr William Stone and Mrs Stone Dr and Mrs R M McGlathery host visitors Raymond Srygley daughter Nelle and Robert Adwell of Birmingham visit Hulon Ryan family christening at First Methodist Hulond Ryan Jr will move to Finley Island Navy pending Walker Darrah vacation in Virginia and Penn W T Pritchett of St Petersburg Fla visits Chicago family Dr Day son of Mrs W H Day noted at AMA meeting United Nations cites world population 2528 million mid 1954 Dr Henry Day to Calcasieu Medical Society California PR conference mileage 7490.

Charles Plum Charles and David Philadelphia Robert Kinkle Fipley Island Mr. Plum Asia

Rabinovitch On Sex Education And Adolescent Guidance

Dr Rabinovitch argues that comic books reflect plural evils of the era but that daily life horrors shape youth more than fiction. He stresses family dynamics as core to sex education and criticizes stripping sentiment from young lives in favor of toughness.

Rabinovitch

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Miss Orr R. W. Orr Redding Emens W. J. Duncan Jr Maynard Layman John H. Wood Barrett Shelton A. J. Coleman II Ellen Gilchrist Gene Brown Battle King E. S. Loyd Jr A. A. Jones Jr Sandra Davis Betty Jane Norwood Marian Bloodworth Noel McInnis City Park Second Ave Penney's Nancy McEntire Bill Tankersley Lucia Jones Marilyn McBride Dell Malone Barbara Nettles Ricky Trimble Peter Branum Martha Jones Madge Lavinia Harris Brenda Watterson Bradley Cartwright Benny Ray Flack Miss Golden W. H. Lovin George Horace Levin Robert Shields Nashville al Morrison New Orleans Carol Edwards Mrs. Golden Howard Home Betty Grouchy Stella Pearce Dottie Quarles Frank Hawkins William J AP News Braban Hotel Goidel’s W. Secatub School OF Patsy Byars 4Th Avenue S.W Thomas Fitzpatrick Jr Ft. Knox Walter Sherrard Jimmy Killen Ala John McPeters Allen Johnson Charles Steve Flint, Mich Mr. Johnson Jesse Scoggin Pasadena Scoggin Lorene Looney Austinville Dale Peters F. W. Koster Points Florida Mrs Jeanne Stone William Stone Mrs. Stone Atlanta Raymond Srygley Nelle Robert Adwell Birmingham R. M. McGlathery Robert Rollins Olen Hayes Jeff Riddle Huritsville Hulond Ryan Hulond Robert Ryan, Jr First Methodist Church Ryans Finley Island Navy Walker Darrah Virginia Penn W. T. Pritchett St. Petersburg, Fla W. W. Dinsmore Chicago American Medical Association Dr. Day W. H. Day Mr. Day Bob Thomas J. M. Reynolds Thomas Hill Sherry Maner Daytona Beach Silver Springs St. Augustine Okefenokee Swamp The United Nations Henry Day Lake Charles Calcasieu Medical Society California Walter A. Starkey III Walter A. Starkey Jr 10Th Ave Walter Starkey Sr Walter Bedingfield Naomi Bedingfield Jo Ann Jack Bank Street Jo Ann Summer Jack McCulloch LEE Shumake Valley Forge Oll Rayon
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