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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1939

Page

4

Picnic Party At Seneca Springs Honors Miss Patton

Miss Frances Patton was celebrated at a picnic at Seneca Springs hosted by Miss Marie Mitchell. Attendees included Miss Patton, William Eyster, Miss Madge Butler Wustis, Donald Whitmire, Miss Mary Ford Tillery, Jimmy Bloodworth, Miss Marion Schimmel, John D. Grimes, Miss Ruth Laubenthal, Carl Green, Miss Mitchell, Raymond Parks, George Bloodworth of Gadsden, Buddy Rogers, and Ingold Timberlane Jr. A second outing at Hatfield's Lake is planned for Wednesday evening.

Patton Frances Patton Seneca Springs Marie Mitchell Miss Mitchell Miss Patton William Eyster Madge Butler Wustis Donald Whitmire Mary Ford Tillery Jimmy Bloodworth Marion Schimmel John D. Grimes Ruth Laubenthal Carl Green Mitchell

Make This Model at Home Soft Shirtwaist and Skirt 4202

Pattern 4202 by Anne Adams features a soft blouse with long or short sleeves, round yoke and scalloped or contrast collar, or frilled collar. Skirt has wide front and back panels for extra flare. Sizes 12 through 40 with yardage details and $0.15 price. Also promotes Anne Adams pattern book and mail order.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department 17Th St New York N. Y

Local notes from Morgan County Lebanon area

Community updates list visitors and family gatherings across Morgan County area including Neel Macedonia and Decatur Route 3. Revival services at Rock Springs extend through the week led by Bros Coffey. Several residents, among them Miss Thelma Tucker and Zettle Lee, are noted with social visits and minor injuries.

Dorothy Brown Neel Opal Roberts Melvin Lake Mandie McCleskey Macedonia Laddie McDonald Redith Ruth Claud Pearson Lois Wallace Wayne Laverne Knighton Rock Springs Athens L. E. Wright Wilson Hicks Decatur Route 3 Clayton Hicks Flora Garner Thelma Lee Wilma Joe Lina Ruth Summerford Lorene Lee EF. R. Barkley

Upholds Tradition Lucile Holt Elected Alabama Division President

Lucile Holt of Bessemer was elected president of the Alabama division of the Children of the Confederacy, allied with the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Mary Compton of Union and Clara Engle of Auburn were among visitors calling on J. H. Curry. Several social calls followed through the week among local residents including Opal Curry, Juanita Flack, Larlyne Helms, Flora Helms, Claudie Edwards and Ethel Steadham.

Lucile Holt Bessemer Alabama Children of the Confederacy United Daughters of the Confederacy Mary Compton Union Clara Engle Auburn J. H. Curry Josie Naylor Flora Helms Opal Curry Juanita Flack Larlyne Helms Ethel Steadham Claudie Edwards

Rescue Misses Mildred Light and Erlene Helms

ORGAN COUNTY residents attended a Sunday singing at Waldermose. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Moon and children with Elmer Compton, and visits among families such as Helms, Black, Culbreath, Flack, Curry, and Whisenant. Mildred Light spent the weekend with Erlene Helms.

Mildred Light Erlene Helms Fred Couch Waldermose Dewey Moon Elmer Compton Harry Helms Ella Pettit Arena Black Hulet Culbreath Laura Flack Anita Alta Curry Opal Wanda Lee Goodson

John H Peach to Speak at De Lano Park Union Service

John H Peach prominent local attorney and state personnel board member will speak Sunday evening at the union service in De Lano Park Mrs Cecil Timberlake will sing a solo and the large chorus choir directed by A L Moye will perform several numbers The event features a community gathering under church or civic auspices in Delano park

John H. Peach State Personnel Board Union Delano Park Cecil Timberlake A. L. Moye

Nanza Quartette Sought for Program Amid Growing Services

Crowds at the services have been increasing steadily. If you buy sell or swap use the Want Ads. It s to your ad vantages.

Nanza Quartette

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Hatfield's Lake Little Susan Danforth Mrs A. G. Danforth Rosine Cox Atlanta, Ga James L. Reading Alice Reading Jimmy Reading Birmingham and F. Green Cornelian Courtments John Green, Jr Richmond, Va John Green Sherman Street Miss Ruth Briscoe Gadsden LaFayette Ala Wilmot Hall Florence Frank Perry Loyd Lively Kathleen Gulfport Miss Pensacola, Florida Lambuth Archibald Points Virginia W. E. Siey Laurie Danforth Pattie L. Stanley Bettie Irwin Knoxville, Tenn W. T. Lowe Moulton Decartur Knoxville J. M. Lipscomb Misa Ellen Gilbert Bristol, Tenn Alfred Clements Edna Ard Alfred, Jr George Williamson A. B. Darrah Nashville, Tenn J.W. Darrah Earline, Thomas, Ruth Glynn Black Lewisburg, Tenn Bobbie Lou Mary Faye Nelson Earline Black Bobbie Lou Nelson Tor Birmingham L. E. Powell Dorothy Bobby E. W. McLeod North Carolina Mr. McLeod Webster Camp Mondamin Mondamin N. C Mrs. W. E. Day Henry Day Columbus, Miss Bessie Peach Marietta M. Brown H. D. Barnum J.F. McElhannon Nicholson T. S. McElhannon Corinne McElhannon J. F. McElhannon Betty Giles Frank Kirby, Jr East Vine Street Mrs. Howard Ross J. F. Graham Guy Jones Grant Street The Benevolent Society Hospital Jones Doris Joyce Morgan County Lebanon Monroe Alabama Business Institute Melvyn Douglas Virginia Bruce Lindsay Yen Henry Robin Hood Rio Grande Old Southwest Warner Baxter Henry Role Cisco LYNN_BARI Cesar Romero Henry Hull Kane Richmond C. Henry Gordon Robert Barrat Herbert Leeds Aiicotete Kenneth Meegews Mame Hpering Pierre Doryee Eee Africa Para- Scenic Merrie Meio Artoon Wohl's Wohl’s Department Store Move’s Paris Emporium Second Avenue Germany Vera Hruba Miss Hruba Czechoslovakia Lucile HOLTA Organ County “Rescue John Peach Capitol Little Caesar Columbia Goidel’s Speake, Warren & Ratliff Als Neil Giana Crepes Giana Spi Joel Yayons Giana Crepe
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