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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1966

Page

8

Your Money's Worth Fake Charities Swindles Exposed

Sylvia Porter reports an 110 million annual loss to fake charities and phony fund raisers in a nationwide Better Business Bureau survey. She warns about promoters, questionable fronts, and high fund raising costs while offering tips to verify organizations and avoid emotional giving.

Sylvia Porter Better Business Chamber of ‘Commerce Better Business ‘Bureau the Hall Syndicate, Inc

Magician Helms To Headline Decatur Chamber Banquet

Montgomery born illusionist Helms will headline the Decatur Chamber of Commerce banquet at Decatur Country Club on January 28. The show features his wife Judith as assistant, a 15 minute film Decatur Today Progress, and tickets cost 5 dollars with under 100 of 350 remaining.

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Betta Harriet Shows Male Traits In Growth Stage

A reader asks if Harriet the Betta is a male after fighting with a male and in a female tank. An expert notes Betta sexing is hard and best judged by behavior and development, often requiring observation with a tank mate.

Harriet Patricia Gano Denver Cole

Ann Landers Advice Page Letters on Telephone Etiquette

Teen boy narrator defends chatting on the phone while a girl asks for guidance. A caller recounts chasing calls from a fellow named Jerry, leading to discomfort and a vow to stop phone courting. A mother endorses Ann Landers guidance and notes sons avoided phone pestering, urging readers to consider love versus sex.

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Red Hill Community Notices and Visits

Local residents attend Bible study at Enon while several people report illnesses. Mrs. Pruitt Callahan spends Tuesday with daughter Mrs. Don White and family of Landersville. Hilda Mardis Audrey Jackson Elmer McCaghren and Jessie McCaghren are among visitors from Enon. Nann Armstrong of Birmingham visits daughter Emmett Owens and relatives. John Sullivan visits County Line, Lillian McCaghren visits Jack Hall on Union Grove.

Enon Pruitt Callahan Don White Landersville Hilda Mardis Audrey Jackson Five Points Elmer McCaghren Jessie McCaghren Nann Armstrong Birmingham Emmett Owens John Sullivan Wesley Curtis Lillian McCaghren Jack Hall Union Grove

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