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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1950

Page

6

Society notes from Ward Circle Ninth Street Methodist group

The Ward Circle of the Ninth Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Delano Park for a morning session with devotions and a picnic lunch. Other circles at Central Methodist and church groups discussed study topics, social hours, and upcoming events with several visitors noted.

Ward Circle Ninth Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Delano Park Raymond Ward Luther Turner Ward Jim Smith Bob Johnson John Holder and Sons Charles and Kenneth Frances Ann Butler Dinah Lee Smith Parks and Maddona Central Methodist Parks Central Methodist Church L. A. Neill Raymond Britain Winston Powell Ecumenical Church Britain Eddie Self Powell Seenes T. J. Cottingham Carrie Parks Commerce Georgia Rufus Warren R. B. Lavender, Jr Madonna John Stewart Jesus Marvin Eubanks Watson Carlisle Mellony F. Turner Bulgaria Eubanks

Local Residents Share Travel and Family News

Personal notices list visits and trips across states and countries. Bir mingham families host relatives while others return from vacations in Portales El Paso and the west. trips include Nashville Miami Havana Sarasota Tampa and the Smoky Mountains with relatives joining in Birmingham and Nashville events.

Thomas Bennett Portales New Mexico el Paso Texas Old Mexico West Mrs Newton Roberson E. R. Clements Sr Miami Florida Havana Cuba

Pantry Shelf Charm and Summer Beauty Tips

A light feature shares easy beauty routines using items from a medicine cabinet and kitchen to keep skin cool during hot weather. It notes summer activities, travel mentions in Nashville, visits from Eleanor to relatives, and updates on two local families including a birth and a patient’s gradual improvement at Vanderbilt Hospital.

Miss Dixie Johnson Vanderbilt Hospital Nashville Dixie

Modest Maids Warn on Heat and Skin Care

Readers learn cooling face routines for hot days using cucumber lemon water masks, gentle cleansing with soft brushes, and non oily cosmetics. Advice stresses cleansing around the nose and chin, refreshing routines several times weekly, and using hazel to chill for summer comfort.

Daily Routine for Beauty from a Self-Care Note

A reflective self-help piece urges women to revive beauty routines. It urges sleep, healthy eating, hair care, daily walking, facial cream use, stretching, a new hairdo, and hand care to maintain youthfulness and vitality. It stresses consistent daily effort and self-awareness.

Dear Dorothy Dix: Disloyal wife broadcasts private affairs

A reader asks how to handle a wife who publicizes family faults causing harm to marriage and children. Dorothy Dix criticizes public airing of private issues, noting damage to husbands and children's reputations and urging discretion.

Dorothy DIX

Dear Dorothy Dix Question on Finding a Life Partner

A reader asks where to find a good honest wife with character and courage who will marry for keeps. Dorothy Dix replies that such a woman is likely nearby, often overlooked, not chasing attention or dating widely.

Sally Tom Freddy Sammy Actors Dorothy DIX Richard

Dorothy Dix Warns Teens on Hasty Marriage

Leaflet D-8 titled Hasty Marriage warns teenagers of the dangers of marrying too soon. Readers can obtain a copy by sending 5 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to Miss Dix c/o this newspaper P O Box 98 Times Square Station New York City.

Dorothy DIX

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