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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1950

Page

6

Crow Turner Family Reunion At Somerville Home

Crow and Turner families gathered July 23 at the Jesse Turner home Somerville Route One for a noon buffet style meal. Attendees included Huron Crow Thomas Crow Eugene Breeding George Curbon Lizzie Blankenship W H Champion Charles Blankenship and others from Somerville Decatur Danville Painesville Ohio plus Andrew Turner. Betty Joann State and Donald Gene Wilson wed July 21 in Iuka Mississippi and reside in Decatur where Wilson works. Conquerors class of Central Baptist will meet tonight at eight in Park Circle with urging of full attendance.

Crow-Turner Jesse Turner Somerville Crow Central Baptist Sunday School Bert Ellis Park Circle

Scalf's Indian River Medicine Promises Relief

Sweltering heat causes stomach distress and poor appetite. Alfred Craft of Wedowee Alabama reports rapid improvement after using Scalf's Indian River Medicine, a herbal stomach tonic praised for 48 years. Money back if the first bottle fails to satisfy.

Alfred Craft Wedowee Ala

Personal notices and travels fill local page items

Mrs R L Furst was called to Cullman Wednesday evening due to the death of her young nephew Ray Dean and two boy companions in an automobile accident. Mr and Mrs C K Parker Mrs Bluntt Landers Hartselle and Mr and Mrs E B Gurley Florette return from a vacation in Montezuma Georgia. Jimmy Parker Memphis will visit his uncle Bruntt Landers in Hart selle. Mrs John L Speake and infant Deborah Ruth live at 1218 7th Avenue East. Mr and Mrs Barrett C Shelton Miss Suzanne Shelton Barrett Shelton Jr expected home from Fort Walton Florida. Mrs Willard Day Birmingham visits brother Frank Carau and family. Mrs N L Sebastian and two children Mrs Rose and Miss Ruby Rose Pass Christian arrive today for several days with Mr and Mrs Ed Price. Mrs George S McGee Jr and son Stanley Chattanooga visit grandparents Mr and Mrs William C Self. Mr and Mrs Edwin Bean return from a vacation through the Smoky Mountains. Mrs William H Jenkins and children visit friends in Greensboro Alabama. Charles McLemore who had surgery at St Vincent's Hospital Birmingham is now at home.

R.L. Furst Cullman Ray Dean N. L. Sebastian Mrs. Rose Ruby Rose Pass Christian Mississippi Ed Price

Dear Miss Dix and Sophistication Advice Column

Dorothy Dix advises a jealous husband to let his wife enjoy a brief return to her old social life while she rests and bonds with their children. She urges trust, generosity, and patience, noting a wife may return refreshed when supported. Also explains true sophistication versus risky behavior and suggests leisures be channeled into volunteering or housekeeping for a healthy home life.

Miss DIX

Ambition Counsel to Career Girl in Dorothy Dix Leaflet

Dorothy Dix offers advice to the prospective career girl in leaflet D-4 Ambition. To obtain a copy send 5 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to Miss Dix care this newspaper P O Box 98 Times Square Station New York 18 N Y.

Dorothy DIX Dix P. O Times Square Station New York N. Y

Breakfast Duty Despite Warm Weather Urges All Families

In warm weather households are urged not to skip a hearty breakfast. The article stresses that the first meal should provide about a quarter of daily nourishment to start the day right.

Koslo Stars In Dodgers Pitching Race Report

Dave Koslo, veteran southpaw, anchors the Dodgers as part of the daily food needs coverage. The report notes his performances and stance in the ongoing season context.

Dave Koslo

Giants Veteran Pitcher Ties Record Under Bill Terry

A longtime Giants pitcher, the oldest in services, served during Bill Terry’s managerial era, continuing a career that spans decades with the club.

Giants Bill Terry

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