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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1955
Page
3
A mother seeks guidance for her 22 year old daughter Beatrice who loves a married man at her office. Dorothy Dix urges the mother to reveal the truth to her husband, discipline Beatrice, and teach self control and responsibility while discouraging sympathetic indulgence.
A reader describes being severely crippled by Rheumatoid Arthritis and rheumatism with deformed hands and fixed ankles. She promises to respond if contacted to reveal how she found wonderful relief and renewed active life.
Health education article warns that vaporizers using DDT lindane are unsafe. It cites cases of child poisoning from inhaled and ingested insecticide, urges intermittent use with extreme care and ventilation, and criticizes aggressive advertising by firms selling these devices.
A letter asks if the writer should seek a second opinion when faced with surgery. The adviser stresses confidence in the chosen physician and suggests arranging another consultation if desired, to ensure comfort with the plan and future recovery.
Kuykendall, principal of the Tanner school, was elected president of the Limestone County Teachers Assn at the annual outing near the old fish hatchery. Other officers for the next term are Mrs. Ethel Pugh vice president and Mrs. Myra Bryan secretary treasurer. About 25 teachers and guests attended, praised by County Supt. Floyd R. Johnson as the best outing yet.
Athens Limestone Hospital names Mrs Mary H White as temporary administrator for the second time after Frank White resigns to start a Columbus Georgia business. White has served previously in 1953 from May to November and began at the hospital about four years ago as bookkeeper.
Looneyville in West Virginia derives its name from the Loon ey family. The unusual surname inspired the town's identity in local history records.
Public health notes that typhoid fever and diphtheria have been practically eliminated as causes of death in the United States, marking a significant advance in disease control and vaccination impact.
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