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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1946

Page

5

May P T A Meetings Highlight School Projects and Leadership

The May First Ward P T A meeting in the school auditorium featured social activities for incoming kindergartners, reports from Mrs. McBride and others, a badge of superior association status, and a $1001.51 year total with $196.79 on hand. A playground project received support as children donated $51, and new officers were installed led by Mrs. John McBride. Gordon Bibb P T A followed with a tea honoring next term entrants, noting library purchases of 300 volumes and a year balance of $251.48. The W S C S met at Trinity with Mrs. Cook hosting and Mrs. Maner leading devotion.

First Ward P.T. A PITA Melba Jean Langford John McBride Odie Cavnar State Congress of Parents and Teachers Birmingham McBride Greenwood Park J. E. Blair Breck Reeves P.T A Yancy Vaughan Edward Morrison B. D. Cagle Blair Gordon-Bibb Bibb Gordon-Bible Frank Price Frances Nungester R. B. Freeman State Congress of Kermit Pitt Arthur Nebrig W. G. Stone George Godwin J. T. Tatum Margaret Ann Emens Sara Ruth Aday Margaret Smith Paddy Loosier Doris June James Mary Nell Thompson Mary Elizabeth Phillips Sue Gail Howell Betty Ross Bailey Bedee St. John's Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary Julian Bibb Harold Pingree Marsden Chapman W. E. Hockensmith Unit Three Dwight Mixson Convcation Huntsville Chapman Unit Four Wheeler Area Girl Scout Organization Wheeler Area Council Central Baptist Church Delano Park Joe Wheeler _P Mary Augusta Bibb E. M.chenault Miss Harris Pickwick Little Rock Ark de Barrett

Distressing Alopecia Areata Needs Medical Attention

A brief, period style guide on alopecia areata describing sudden hair loss in spots, possible causes, and treatment tips. It notes most cases heal, urges professional care, and suggests scalp massage with warm mineral oil, weekly shampooing, and daily vigorous brushing to prevent recurrence.

Mabrys and relatives visit Mrs W M Griffin in Leoma

Persons from Leoma and Loretto Tenn visit Mrs W M Griffin and Mr Griffin. The group includes Mr and Mrs S S Mabry Mrs Bevios and son Joe Mabry and L B Ma. Also Mr and Mrs John Spratt and daughter Miss Mary Jeff from Washington DC arrive for a visit with Mrs W E Steed and Mr Steed.

S. W. Mabry Bevios Joe Mabry Leoma Tenn L. B. Ma Loretto W.M. Griffin Mr. Griffin John &.Spratt Mary Jeff Washington, D. C W. E. Steed

Bob Hope to Tour with Two-Hour Variety Show

Bob Hope plans a national tour starting next month to sharpen timing with a two hour variety show. He debuts in Glendale this Saturday before audiences of 2 000 and will perform in San Diego Long Beach and Fresno before visiting Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland Oakland and other major cities including New York at Yankee Stadium. He will also add golf dates for the P G A rehabilitation fund and a trailer features Crosby and Hope.

Hollywood Bob Hope Hope Glendale San Diego Long Beach Fresno Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland Oakland Houston Dallas San Antonio Tulsa Oklahoma City Minneapolis Des Moines Toledo Detroit Rochester Buffalo Albany Newark Atlanta Memphis Philadelphia New York P. G. A. Rehabilitation Fund Bing Crosby Sinatra Crosby America

Returned Soldier Honored At Dinner

A dinner was held Sunday at Glen Tabscott's home to honor his return after 15 months overseas duty. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Willis Tabscott, Mr and Mrs Emery Sandlin and family, Mr and Mrs Lane Alred and children, and several other relatives and friends.

Glen Tabscott Willis Tabscott Emery Sandlin Ann Dan Philip Delorese Henry John Lane Alred Ruth Charles Bobbie Margie Nell Stathat Owens Sue Loyd Tabscott Anna Waugh Nina Sharp Criss Landers Bobby Mary Gene Roy Sharp Roy Cogs

State seizes hotel apartments for homeless shelter

New York authorities moved to house fire victims by taking control of 37 Long Beach hotel apartments under a state emergency housing act. State housing official Walter Van Nostrand demanded keys from Pauline Goldman, manager of the President Hotel apartments, and summoned 64-year old locksmith Abe Kupchick after a dispute over entry.

New York Long Beach Pauline Goldman President Hotel Walter van Nostrand State Division of Housing van Nostand Abe Kupchick

Summer Homecoming and Travel Notices Across Alabama

Miss Peggy Wilds will return from Tulsa University for summer with her parents Mr and Mrs S H Wilds. Mr and Mrs Robert B Wilds of Bolivia Bolivia South America visit the Wilds and depart to Washington DC for South American duty. Mrs J A McDonald returns from Talladega. Mrs John C Brown Mrs Charles M Sartain and the Dodds family travel from Jasper to Roseville California to Jasper to visit Mrs R B Freeman and Mr Freeman.

Peggy Wilds Tulsa University Tulsa Okla S. H. Wilds Robert B. Wilds Bolivia South America Irents Washington, D. C Wilds John. C. Brown Charles M. Sartain Jasper Ala Joe Dodd Joe Brown Dodd Roseville Cal R. B. Freeman Mr. Freeman

Dear Miss Dix Conflicts Between Mother and Daughter

A 20 year old seeks help to stop endless clashes with her mother and learns that family harmony is not guaranteed by blood. Dorothy Dix notes that separations can reduce tension and may foster lasting affection, urging personal change and space between conflicting relatives.

Nature Carter Miss DIX Mother Shegan Dorothy DIX

Unhappy Underage Marriage Seeks Parental Annulment

A 17 year old girl asks how to handle a secret marriage to a 19 year old. she wants a divorce but fears telling her parents. The advisor says annulment while she is still under age is the only option, and urges telling her parents now.

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