Good Agency Vital In Adopting a Baby
A physician author describes adoption through licensed agencies, the screening process for couples, and the agency’s role in matching families. The Seymours adopt a baby who is later found to be deaf, prompting difficult choices about whether to keep him. The story emphasizes agency protection, wait times, foster placement, and eventual reattachment to a family better suited to handle a lifelong handicap.
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Seymours
Billy
Chilc
Bill
Tlad
Big League Batters Ring-A-Lings Wins Grand Title
Pillsbury’s Seventh Grand National Recipe & Baking Contest awarded $25,000 to an Oregon homemaker. Mrs Henry Jorgensen of Portland earned the Cook of the Year for 1955 title with a nut filled no knead sweet roll twist roll dish edging other entries.
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Pillsbury
Oregon
Henry Jorgensen
Portland
Storks Helper and Birth Records Highlight New Bedford Weekend
Patrolman John Lomas aided in the births of two babies over the weekend, bringing his count to three in one month and eight in three years on the force. The note appears amid a mix of local items and a recipe snippet from a Pillsbury contest, with a brief mention of awards at a Waldorf Astoria ceremony and details on yeasted roll preparation.
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New Bedford
Mass
John Lomas
Mechanical thank you device greets stamp buyers at counter
The Post Office Department has developed a device that records a spoken thanks when customers insert coins into stamp vending machines. Officials told a House Appropriations subcommittee that the first seven units cost about 4000 dollars each, with future costs projected under 1000 dollars per unit.
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Washington
Post Office Department
House Appropriations
Special Show Dedicated to March of Dimes Beneficiary
Inmates at 2a Goville Federal Correctional Institute staged a top performance for the annual March of Dimes benefit. A 35-year-old fellow who was to lead ceremonies was diagnosed ill last week, and the show was dedicated to the victim.
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Dallas
2Agoville Federal Correctional Institute
Nut Filled Orange Rolls From Sweet Yeast Dough
Recipe describes making a yeast dough with butter milk sugar salt orange rind eggs and yeast mixture then folding in Nut Filling cream butter and sugar adding ground filberts forming a roll cut into strips twist and shape into spirals bake finish with orange glaze yields 11 2 dozen rolls.
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Pillsbury’s
Autenrieth and Albrecht Babies Named in Texas Birth Notes
The Jan 21 birth of Kim Alan Autenrieth in Old Ocean Texas to Mr and Mrs John Autenrieth is announced. He weighed nine pounds. Roberta Kimball of Ottawa is the mother. Her parents are Mr and Mrs W E Kimball of Bay City Texas. Ottawa High School alumna. The Jan 25 birth of Richard Bruce Albrecht Jr in Texas to Mr and Mrs Richard B Albrecht is noted. He weighed 53b 8oz. The father, a Specialist Third Class in the Air Force, arrived from Fairbanks Alaska for a 30 day furlough and traveled via plane to Denver then Rocky Ford to visit relatives. Mrs Albrecht is staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hammond at 603 E Std. A note on population growth cites a 3 percent or more annual increase in several South American countries per the Population Reference Bureau. Herald Want Ads gets results.
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Alaska
Denver
Rocky Ford
Albrecht
Kenneth Hammond
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