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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
14
Hal Boyle explains a cocktail party ends up a long night as guests overwhelm the host. The piece catalogs types of revelers the martini man the Manhattan lover the stasher the sampler and the sleeper and offers a grim, humorous guide to surviving the aftereffects and owlish social debts.
Murphree family visits and illnesses are shared as residents visit relatives in Cullman Rock Creek and surrounding towns. Students and travelers like Paul Lindler receive updates on assignments while others enjoy weekend gatherings and trips to Florida and Huntsville.
An older readers ad describes stress and smoking harming kidneys and causing backache and frequent urination. It promotes Doan’s Pills as a mild diuretic worked by millions for over years, claiming relief by flushing kidney tubes and filters. Obtain Doan’s Pills today.
Mrs. Winnie Blackwood and family visited Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Alldredge on Saturday. Mrs. John McBrayer is recovering at home. Annie Hale of Tuscaloosa visits her relatives this week. Carl Owens and children return to Louisiana. Odell McBrayer and Floyal Rodgers families host visits. Clarence Alldredge and Lonnie Stevens visited J. D. Blackwood. Irene Huffman spends weekend at home while at summer school in Decatur. John McBrayer, student at Auburn, home for weekend with wife.
Cincinnati's population reaches 499 744, up 44 143 from the 1940 census 455 601. The piece notes Idaho adopts the mountain bluebird as its official state bird.
Morgan County reports a well attended Sunday school and church service led by John Teague of Falkville while the minister conducts a Kentucky revival. Next Sunday's service will be led by three local girls Mary Russell Carolyn Chunn and Corrine Luker returning from the Judson Y F conference. Local visitors include John Lockhart Danville Buford Atkinson Madison and families of Atkinson Woodis Key Giers and others. Jean Giers spoke at West Point Union church in Reverend Glenn’s absence.
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