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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1973
Page
6
Dear Ann Landers, we hear from teachers and readers about parents failing to support children. Problems include eye and hearing issues ignored, rotten teeth, poor hygiene, and classroom interruptions. The column urges professional guidance and practical discipline to help students succeed.
In 1921 Canadian physician Fred Banting and student Charles Best found insulin could treat diabetes. The breakthrough transformed diabetes care and saved many lives, marking a turning point in medical history.
A reader shares a creative kitchen display using five 5 x 7 baby photos and artificial fruit above the cabinets. The collage, alternating images and fruit, lifts spirits and provokes compliments from family and friends.
The Wednesday horoscope predicts a creative phase with new ideas for months ahead. Aries and other signs gain from effort and smart planning while staying aware of collaboration and details. (c) 1973. The Chicago Tribune.
Heloise explains she cannot answer every letter but will respond to questions in her column whenever possible. Readers are invited to send inquiries for future columns and expect concise, thoughtful guidance.
Births announced at Decatur General Hospital include Tera Jo Garrison born May 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Lanny Garrison with grandparents Lester Garrison and Velma Garrison. Kandi Jo Cagle born May 13 to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cagle of Moulton joining sisters Sandra and Cindy. Melanie Lynn Conwill born May 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Conwill with grandparents Oliver C. Allcock and M. A. Conwill and relatives Cottrell. Also Clint Lamar Curtis turns two, grandson of D. E. Maples and Tommie Curtis, noted in a Daily photo caption.
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