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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1946
Page
5
The Young Matron's Bible Club meets August 7 instead of July 31 as previously announced. The Cen tral Baptist Sunday school Alathean Class hosts a social Monday evening starting at unspecified time.
The article explains sunlight can aid hair growth and vitality but warns against overexposure as it can sunburn the scalp and tint hair. It urges weekly oil treatments, brushing, and scalp massage to prevent color streaks and maintain a healthy crown, with bleaching rinses as an aid for color restoration.
A 7:30 p.m. ceremony was scheduled in the home of Mrs. Harry Higdon.
Mrs George Morris of Kentucky visits Mr and Mrs Harry Higdon here. Mrs John Patterson Jr underwent an operation and rests well. Ann McLaughlin of Birmingham visits grandmother Mrs W M Dinsmore. Mr and Mrs Joe Pettey and children return to Silver Spring Md after visiting mother Mrs A E Greenhill and sister Mrs Lloyd Dinsmore. Miss Shirley Williams visits collegemates in Memphis Shawnee Tulsa and Oklahoma City and will resume Gulf Park College studies in Gulfport Mississippi. Edna Earl Teague of Pulaski Tenn visits Lula Mae Bogge. Mr and Mrs J B Boggs visit daughter Mrs Ottis White and Mr White. Robert Holloman and daughters Martha Jean and Carolyn return from Tennessee. Leon Reeves Jr undergoes a second operation at the government hospital in Richmond Va and rests as expected. Sidney Chenault resumes studies at the University of Alabama after six weeks at home. Eleanor Chenault returns to Camp Monterey Monterey Tenn for two months. accompanied by her parents Dr and Mrs Erskine Chenault. Betsy Jane Elam to be house guest of Rex Poll next week. Henry Hanson to spend next weekend at the University of Alabama. Al Jones of the University of Alabama visits home. Mabel Shannon of Canandaigua N Y visits sister here. she will later be maid of honor at a Meridian Miss wedding on August 4. Denson Barnum studying at the University of Alabama spends weekend with parents. Mrs C M Kortrecht of Memphis arrives for visit here. Tom and Louise Kirkpatrick of Aberdeen Miss weekend guests. W M Griffin returns from Detroit and Louisville visit. Little Becky Reid visits Birmingham grandparents. Marjorie Reeves returns after visit with brother and sister in Birmingham.
Town Creek business leaders close for a Sparkman campaign stop. Congressman Sparkman spends Saturday in a hectic day with 12 engagements across five Tennessee Valley counties.
Hollywood notes report Humphrey Bogart mocks the hard boiled image while delivering a deadpan performance in Dead Reckoning. Bogart voices disdain for work yet questions taxes as Dietrich travels from Paris and Wyman with Reagan vacation in the Sierras.
The Moslem League policy forming council of action withdraws acceptance of the British cabinet mission's proposals for Indian independence and orders the working committee to pursue direct action to create a Muslim state in Pakistan. It accuses Britain and Congress of collusion in a breach of faith after failed peaceful avenues.
The Hotel Chatham in Midtown Manhattan held a cocktail party at midnight as power was cut for two hours to switch electrical sources. About 600 guests were notified in advance and provided with flashlights, with those staying in rooms offered drinks on the house and candles lit in the open air restaurant for illumination.
Uniontown, Pa July 29 County Detective Lawrence Haggerty says he has never seen so many movies in his life. He is assigned to serve a warrant on an alimony dodger who boasted he would hide in a Uniontown movie house until officers arrive to search.
Readers seek guidance on reconciling with a separated husband who has recently prospered, and on opposing a mother's plan to mortgage the family home to fund a brother's law studies. The column urges open communication for reconciliation and defends the daughter's stance against mortgaging the home to support a son.
Dorothy Dix answers readers questions on love stating no one can have a truly great love for two people at once. She says love at first sight exists but is rare and linked to destined matches. girls can forget as easily as boys.
Compressed yeast, though convenient to use, may spoil rapidly unless kept under refrigeration. Home bakers should store it in the coldest part of the refrigerator and use within the recommended timeframe to ensure active yeast and proper leavening.
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