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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1955
Page
24
Dorothy Dix counsels that Latin phrases frame the search for a life partner and urges readers to expect to compromise on perfect traits. She notes that tall dark and handsome can hide conceit, while a modest partner with responsibility and kindness may outlast a flashy but flawed lover.
A columnist urges readers to seek human companionship over perfection, noting that many strengths lie in imperfect individuals. She cautions against unrealistic standards and promotes choosing a compatible partner who accepts flaws and faces life’s problems. Request leaflet D-6 with a stamped self addressed envelope.
A citywide study session brought together Girl Scout area councils from Muscle Shoals Whaleyville Athens and Wheeler with National Staff worker Mrs Leslie Geohegan presiding Decatur delegates chaired by Mrs Holmes Turner included C S Johnson and Wanda Harris among others Athens attendees featured Mrs Stanley Hand Mrs T S Woodroof and Baylis Hightower and several more leaders
Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Woodall and children and others visited relatives near Ripley Tennessee last weekend. Ted Creel Theo McKee and son from Decatur were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. O J Self. Sandra Lee Aldridge stayed with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Aldridge in Falkville. Ida Self is improving. Madge Chopps and Indiana visitors stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Pete Lott. Theo Ralph and Mrs W C Ralph of Detroit visited Mrs. W H Mason and Felton Tuesday.
Radar waves that cannot be used for aircraft tracking prove useful in detecting and tracking smog. A Los Angeles scientist reports this application showing radar’s potential in air quality studies and pollution monitoring activities.
Ernest A. Warden, the first student to complete Wichita University's college of adult education, finished a economics major with a journalism minor after night classes begun in 1947. He covered regular runs for The Wichita Beacon, served as justice of the peace winner, authored four books on crime and divorce, and did free lance writing.
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