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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1949

Page

6

Priceville Girls Hear Lecture On Beauty And Health

Priceville High School girls heard Mrs. Ernestine Ling of Raineys Beauty School Decatur discuss beauty and cleanliness as essential, stressing hair nails skin care and good posture. The talk started a series of informal lectures aimed at health and attractiveness.

Priceville High School Ernestine Ling Modell Davis J-C, Penney Company Julia L. Sharp T.S._Jones, Jr

Personal notices from Birmingham area social pages

Reverend and Mrs. Davenport Miss Ruth Graham and Mrs. Eddie Self spent today in Birmingham. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bowden and daughters Carol and Brenda visited Birmingham on business. Lola White returned from Biloxi. Charles E Ward announced the birth of a son Charles Richard at Quonset Point Rhode Island. Tommy Taylor is ill with mumps. W T Jordan to attend NASSP meeting in Chicago on return from Rochester MN. Butler Hine visited University of Alabama. Rice family in Tuscaloosa. Mrs Sam Hocking improving at home. Edward Marks improving at home. Anna Stewart returned from three months with O S Metcalf family. Louise Choud returned from Mobile after Mardi Gras. Mrs R W Holland Jr and children visited Memphis and Trinity Road home. Mr Holland on six week trip to Europe.

Ed Bowden Carol Brenda Birmingham Mr. Bowden Butler Hine Butler, Jr University of Alabama Frank A. Rice Mr. Rice Charlotte Shirley Tuscaloosa R. W. Holand, Jr Bob Kathy Memphis Tennessee Edna Holland Milton Lindell Trinity Road Holland England Italy Switzerland

Laura Wheeler crochet pattern Ad for Decatur Daily

An advertisement invites readers to enter the National Crochet Contest with Pattern 621 for three small doilies. Laura Wheeler improved patterns promise simple needlework with charts, photos, terse directions, and a plain request for twenty cents and personal details to be mailed to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept in Brooklyn.

Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Dept Flatbush Station Brooklyn Laura Wheeler Needlecraft

Hat size standard claims by American manufacturers

Hat manufacturers assert that the average American man wears a size D hat. The statement reflects industry estimates of typical head measurements used for mass production and fitting norms.

Not Hale Safe Greensboro Ad Promotes Arrid Creamogen

A 1949 Greensboro and Atlanta reader cites Arrid with Creamogen deodorant as superior to ordinary safeties. The copy claims long lasting odor control and skin friendly formula. It promises a money back refund if not fully convinced and advertises the product at 50 cents plus tax.

Greensboro N. C Joyce Winthrope Atlanta Georgia

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