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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1956
Page
23
Readers discuss love outside marriage and resisting temptation, with two letters shared. One describes a long friendship that ended. the other asks how to persuade a boyfriend to accept troubled in-laws. Dorothy Dix responds on responsibility to spouses and children over personal desires.
Mrs J J Dinsore Mrs C C West and Mrs W M Morris attended the district meeting of the W S C S in Athens May 3. Want ads get results.
A report from Columbia South Carolina mentions a clerk in the detective office and damage to a fender amounting to 35 dollars. Cars were in the police department lot and a separate claim references a taxi board action involving Russia's Czar Peter. Amateurs bought 150 million rolls of a product in the United States in 1953.
Visitors Sherrill Tapscott Duel Thompson R H Ryan and Sue Timberlake attended a May Priceville Home Demonstration Club meeting hosted by Mrs John Collier with 14 members present. President Frank Collier led devotion and pledge as pennies for friendship were collected for 4H Korea boxes. Demonstrations included Favorite Egg Recipes and a dress shown for county dress review.
An opening period for the month sees Washington drawing five million visitors to the city. Officials report strong travel activity and sustained interest in national landmarks and events.
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