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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1956

Page

21

Dorothy Dix on dropping in neighbors and etiquette

Dorothy Dix advises assessing visitors in today’s fast paced world. The piece notes many dislike unannounced calls while some enjoy brief chats. readers are urged to be courteous, set limits, and handle prolonged visits by brief refusals and polite explanations.

Aliens to File Address Reports in Atlanta District

R William Foley acting district director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service estimated 14 000 aliens will report their address in the Atlanta district in January under the Federal Address Report Program. He noted 12 687 aliens reported their address in January 1956. Commissioner Swing said more than 2 750 000 aliens nationwide will report their address next month. address report cards will be available at Immigration Service offices and local post offices starting January 1.

R. William Foley Immigration and Naturalization Service Atlanta Washington Immigration and Naturalization J. M. Swing United States Immigration and Nationality Ct Foley Immigration Service United States Post

Handcuff Escapee Surrenders to Lawrence Officers

B F Campbell a 31 year old Hillsboro resident turned himself in at the Lawrence County Jail with Probation Officer Kenneth Tucker. Campbell, on probation after a distilling conviction, was arrested for public drunkenness and escaping. Sheriff Franklin said Campbell is held without bail.

Tucker Smith Campbell Moulton Hillsboro Lawrence County B. F. Campbell Kenneth Tucker Franklin

Polygamy and Chiefs Noted in British Togolandy Africa

Polygamy is legal in British Togolandy Africa but not widely practiced. A few women chiefs are mentioned. Want ads claim results.

British Togolandy Africa

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