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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1947

Page

5

Kriss and Orr wed in Hawaii on Thanksgiving Day

Miss Geraldine E. Kriss of Kings ton New York wed Wiley Hardwick Orr of Danville Alabama in Judge Harry Irwin’s chambers then traveled to Hawaii for a ceremony in Hilo The bride wore a smoke blue gown and orchid corsage The wedding party wore orchids and guests from Honolulu joined the couple for a luncheon at the Manoila Hotel The newlyweds honeymoon on the Kona coast visiting Volcano House Mauna Kea and Koha Inn before returning to Honolulu

Kriss Hawaii Geraldine E. Kriss Kingston New York Wiley Hardwick Orr Danville Alabama Harry Irwin Hilo Honolulu Oahu Orr Maniloa Volcano House Mauna Kea and Koha Inn Kona Coast

Talent for Marriage Explains Many Unhappy Matches

Dorothy Dix argues marriage requires a special talent. Some couples thrive with diplomacy and affection, while others fail despite good qualities, due to a lack of skill in living together. The piece notes nagging and lack of praise harm spouses and cites both indulgent providers and frugal homemakers who neglect emotional needs.

Heaven On Earth Dorothy DIX

Neck care tips and home treatment guidance from a 20th century column

An article advises on neck cosmetics noting uneven aging of the neck and the value of exercise and rigorous massage. It recommends nightly heavy emollients, a skin freshener, frequent cold applications, and blood circulation to nourish tissues. Local notices mention PTA board meeting in Montgomery and visits involving Birmingham residents.

MARY LOU DANCY CHAPTER MEETS FOR REGULAR SESSION

Mary Lou Dancy Chapter No 320 of O E S will meet tonight at 7 30 PM at the Masonic Temple. All members urged to attend. The group did potato block printing to decorate napkins and place cards for the Christmas tea for Brownie mothers. Downtime details mention Beta Sigma Phi dress rehearsal for Dames daze at Riverside auditorium.

Chapel Hill Jesus J. W. Lamon Ada Ferguson Coy McLemore Mary Lou Dancy Masonic Temple Beta Sigma Phi Riverside Auditor Jane Ne

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