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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1949

Page

6

Woman's Society program and Pilot Club dinner notes

A Memorial Drive Methodist Women circle met for World Outlook Burma program followed by socializing at Mrs. McCulloch’s home where “Spreading His Light In Burma” and “The Story Of The Sixth Of August, 1945” were discussed. Pilot Club of Decatur held August dinner with Judge James H Crow Jr speaking on courts.

Memorial Drive Woman's Society of Christian Service Memorial Drive Methodist Church J. B. Sheats B. E. Sheats R. L. Baker Burma M. H. Pettus LU. L. McCulloch Sth Avenue West Circle Two Louis Turney Fred Schlosser Philpot A. L. Craig James H. Crow, JR Pilot Club Decatur Greystone Cafe Elnora Kirkpatrick Ruby Sandlin America Elnora Kirkpatrick Bertha Timber Ruth Rorex Frances Norton Evelyn Hagler Jimmie Davis Circuit Court of the Eighth Judicial District Judge Crow J. Cordray Columbus Georgia Opal Eaton Hartselle Rachel Holladay Jonetta Dunnavant Lynnville Tennessee Ruth Flowers Bank Street

Modest Maidens Club Notes And Meetings

Modest Maidens activities include guest speaker Mrs E L Morgan talking on Puerto Rico with maps and handiwork. Mrs W S Hunter new Auxiliary president. social hour and refreshments. Alathean Bible Class meets at Mrs Charles Norwood's home for business and social session with nominating committee and devotion on Prayer and Faith. Rose Garden Club to picnic at Greenwood Park. Apes Club announces annual picnic at Woodall's. Zone Three of the Decatur District W S C S holds meeting at Gandy's Cove Methodist with programs Advance For Christ And His Church and a Caravan visit plan.

Russell Bolding Westminister Presbyterian Church 6Th Avenue East Bolding Gertrude Whitworth Tennis Tidwell E. G. Chenault E. L. Morgan Puerto Rico Morgan W. S.hunter E. G Alathean Bible Clas Central Baptist Church Charles.Norwood Nathan Pryor Frank Poole Poole Clarence Strother Erskine Chenault Walter Jackson Henry Davidson Elton Reeres Ted James Tatum Grady Golden Golden Cedartown Georgia Rose Garden Club Greenwood Park Gandy's Cove Decatur District Woman's Society of Christian Service Gandy’s Cove Methodist Church Grace Hogan Christ L. L. McCulloch J. C. Draper Dinsmore W. M. Patterson W. V. Pattillo Christ and His Church Pattie Woodfin Grove Morton W. V Pattillo Pattilo E. W. Corley E. W.corley D. D. McGehee Dewey Clark W. B. Crutcher Charles Leopard W. M Dobbs Falkville H. B. Betterton

Dorothy Dix: marriage roles and domestic training debated

Miss Dix argues real wives need domestic skills and strong teamwork for marriage while acknowledging men must share home duties. She favors girls learning cooking and sewing as practical, lifesaving skills for any social class and warns against illfitting marriages caused by poor domestic ability.

Miss Dix Dorothy

Personal notices from Hartselle and Stand pages

Mrs. Coleman Lott and Mrs. Pruitt Waites attend a Leadership Training School in Hartselle representing the Austinville Home Demonstration Club. Mr. and Mrs. N W Birdsong and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Smith are in Stand California at their son and brother Charles Jwao, a patient in an Oakland hospital.

Andrew Jones Sonny Danny Houston Texas Louis Argend Coleman Lott Pruitt Waites Hartselle T ‘ Ciuas Lot Waites Austinville N. W. Birdsong Bill Smith Stand California Charles Jwao Pdlient Oakland

Not Half Safe Ad Promises Arrid Creamogen Deodorant

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Miami Fla Leona Fredericks

Mrs Upshaw Dies In Eufaula Ala Tribune Editor’s Wife

Mrs H L Upshaw wife of the Eufaula Tribune editor and state education board member died in Eufaula Alabama. She is survived by a daughter Mrs Robert Kennedy of Eufaula and a sister Mrs N D Eubank of Atlanta. Funeral services were scheduled for this afternoon.

Eufaula Ala H. L. Upshaw Eufaula Tribune State Board of Education Upshaw Robert Kennedy N. D. Eubank Atlanta

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