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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1956
Page
7
A collage of jokes and wry quips unfolds from a haberdasher window daydream to pithy maxims on marriage, honesty, and luck. A fat man muses on fit clothing, while a girl riffs on spelling rat and mouse. A mothering note about truth closes with a rural arithmetic punchline.
Health For Today discusses driver fitness and licensing, noting inadequate standards and enforcement. It argues vision and limb impairments can be mitigated, but medical judgment should guide licensing, with calls for universal disability plates and cautious self abstention until better tests are available.
The report notes many addicts prefer morphine and heroin over opium due to their smaller bulk and easier concealment, highlighting a shift in drug use patterns and supply considerations.
Rev Walter Brooks filled his regular appointment in Albertville and dined with the Moon and Brisco families. Lola Cudlip of California spoke at B T U about her Holy Land visit. Ryan Sunday School honored Mrs Jerry M Young with a bridal shower. Dennis Glenn Wright born June 22 in Arab Hospital to Mr and Mrs Oval Light. The Dentons of Nashville visited Decatur relatives. Shadix of Birmingham visited the Wrights. Mrs George Densmore ill. Cynthia Black returned from Decatur visit. Raymond Hodgeson of the Air Force visits before reporting to Tucson en route to Japan.
Local families in Flint Richmond Detroit and Morgan City host and visit relatives. Gail Puckett and Martha Holmes hosted. The Edmundsons and families travel, while Clifford and Jesse Smith attended a funeral for Pat St John. Historical note on rayon fiber and Social Security figures closes.
Mr and Mrs Haywood Ware of Akron Ohio return home after visiting relatives here Jim San-
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