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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1952
Page
6
An inexpensive home recipe claims to melt away ugly fat using four ounces of liquid RANDR concentrate mixed with grapefruit juice to make a pint, taken two tablespoons twice daily. It guarantees quick results and a money back offer if the first bottle fails to show improvement.
Mr and Mrs Ed Thorton and baby visited Mr and Mrs Leo Skinner and family Saturday night. A birthday dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Hill on Sunday. D C Morris and Helm officiated at afternoon services. Miss Lucy Manor remains ill at home. J P Brown in armed forces was honored with a supper. Mary Emaline returned from Chattanooga and visited relatives in Mississippi. Mary Frances and Sara Sewell plan a New York City trip with Nancy Leeper from New Orleans. Doreas and Ruth Sewell take a ten day Camp Winnataska stay. C W Adickes returned from visiting their son in Columbia SC, home of Dellis Brown's parents. Cleo Skinner family visited Decatur. Ted White and Manuel attended a birthday dinner at R I Key’s. Kyle Baggett home on leave from near Atlanta. Robert Tygee of Memphis visited relatives. Arlen Skinner and children of Goulds Fla are visiting. Joe Lee death saddens community. Rev Gertis Cole and Rev D C Morris attended Baptist service. Remember next Sun.
Washington reports Senator Hill and another Alabama senator sided with the minority as the Senate adopted a 49 to 30 vote on the Byrd amendment urging President Truman to invoke the Taft Hartley Act in the steel strike.
Reports note that Asiatic elephants could grow to as tall as 11 feet, a figure cited as a possibility in zoological observations.
An all day singing event is scheduled to be held at the Methodist church. Organizers invite community members to join for a full day of songs and shared music.
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