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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1950
Page
9
Dorothy Dix counsels on handling ridicule in love, age gaps in marriage, and engagement length. A widower 37 seeks advice on secretly marrying a 21 year old, while the column warns against unsuitable matches and outlines the duties of stepfamily life.
Mr. and Mrs. J B Aldredge and boys from Fort Worth Texas visited relatives in Dripping Springs during Christmas. Several families including Blackwoods McBrayers and Rodgers shared Christmas week with kin in Sullman County. Various guests call and visit, with Dorotha Vance of Montgomery visiting family. Leonard Hale and son Mike of Eufaula are also visiting relatives this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hayes and family and Elmer Bobo spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Arley Heaps. Ed Posey and family visited Curtis Briley. Holt Hill visited his mother. Jimmie Wand er and children spent Christmas with the Mills family. Curtis Briley visited relatives in Russellville. Clyde Heaps family stayed with relatives. Reverend Joe Gomes taught the Harmony adult Bible class. this was his last lesson. Holiday injuries and illness reported. Stagecoach travel limits and Greek burial clay molding noted.
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