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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1968
Page
6
Editor's note adapts a book on teen dating from a New Jersey psychologist. It outlines stages from predating group interactions to double dating and going steady, emphasizing gradual familiarization with boys to reduce pressure and build comfort in social settings.
Sylvia Gay Cole, daughter of Mr and Mrs Cordie C Cole Jr of Hartselle, marks her fourth birthday. She is granddaughter of Mrs Cordie C Cole of Moulton and the late Mr Cole, and Mr and Mrs Clyde Bonds of Somerville.
Mrs. Frank Johnson and Lee Johnson return from Rocky Mount N C to funeral of J D Johnson's mother. Miss Mary Robertson returns to Birmingham after visiting Miss Marcella Collier and Miss Fanny Brown Collier. The article then gives dating advice for girls and boys, outlining stages from double dating to steady relationships and marriage, with emphasis on understanding, encouraging, and testing personalities through different dating experiences. Excerpt from A Girl's Guide to Dating and Going Steady by Thomas C McGinnis.
A reader asks how to divorce after 18 years and three children for a secret affair with her brother in law. Ann Landers replies she cannot help with divorcing a faithful husband and suggests therapy and such resources. A second letter laments a mother-in-law’s noisy eating habits and guidance is offered to seek counsel and mailbox a booklet for marriage expectations.
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