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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1932

Page

2

Community Guests and Local Visits Extend Week in Fairville

The notes list J. Brown opening a singing school at Eberneser Morgan County, visits by J R Whitley from Birmingham, Mrs McCarley of Mississippi visiting, the Brown family welcoming infant Wallace Oaley, and multiple residents hosting friends from Cedar Plains Arkansas Lawrence County and Decatur with extended stays and social calls.

Evera Piney Grove J. ©. Brown Eberneser Morgan County D. C. Dunlap Calera J. R. Whitley Birmingham Tom Henryer McCarley Mississippi Jim C. Brown Wallace Oaley Dunlap Roy McCaig Cedar Plains Effie Evie Morris Louise Mason Arkansas Obe Chappell Jack Taylor Henry G.terry Lawrence County Talmadge Nethery Nemia Nethery Howard Nethery J. N. Powell Douglas Drake Drake Withites Vernon Hargett Nina Dunlap Art Clark Sheffield J. Nowell Powell E. M. Wilder Tannie Hughes Virginia Hughes

W M A Of New Hope Church Meeting And Local Visits

The W M A of New Hope church met Tuesday. Local families including Balch, Rowe, Dixon, Fisk and McNeal share visits and trips to Edgewater Beach, Trinity mountain, and Shanghai. Kathleen Balch heads to Harris for teaching.

New Hope Church Tueday Horace Balch, Jr Ripley Clara Decatur Ernest Russell Balch Trinity Mountain Sara Lou Nella Hazle Weanne Balch Doris Glenn Rowe Murray Dixon Hezzie Baugher Ernest Balch Edgewater Beach Stovall Hess Varner Kathleen Balch Harris J. M. Weaver W. R. McNeal Madison T. R. Jenkins Davis Shanghai Arthur Fisk Homer Miller Birmingm

Woodland Mills Community Rejoices In Rain and Social Gatherings

Rainfall brings rejoicing in Woodland Mills as Sunday singing draws a large crowd. Family visits include Mrs. Elmer Williams hosting Mrs. Marcus Mc, and Edgar Weaver of Indiana with Della Weaver of Arab visiting Robert Willis and family. August 17 birthday celebrations for W. J. Day and Volney Rolfe include a basket lunch, a watermelon cutting, and shared songs at the school house.

Elmer Williams Marcus Mc Edgar Weaver Indiana Della Weaver Arab Robert Willis Weaver Eva EB. P, Bentley Hartselle W. J. Day Volney Rolfe Winfrey Dewey Leskian Day Tom Murphy Alex Williams Roy McCutcheon Marcus McCutcheon W. M. Thomas Willie Lawrence Mesdames R. T Thomas Minnie Williams T. Luker Orville Doll Robert Smith Norman Campbell R. L Bud Murphy D. G. Hiram J. T. Luker John Given Lacey Lenox

Yard and garden contest entries urged for early September judging

Home Demonstration asks contestants to prepare yards for judging in the first week of September. Judges will rescore. top entrants in three classes win prizes. County dean Mrs. Fred Stewart and the agent will visit on the 29th and 30th to assist. Also notes visiting curb markets for fresh produce and eggs.

Fred Stewart

Curb Market Citizens and Home Demonstration News

Residents urged to shop locally and socialize while the Home Demonstration bulletin on Food Preservation is available by phone or at the courthouse office. The piece promotes canning against spore fears and stresses vitamin-rich winter foods, urging 4 H Club Girls to submit Record Books for camp invites.

Court House

Watermelon Pickle Procedure From Historic Recipe

Select rind from firm melons and trim skin and pink flesh. Cut into inch cubes soak in limewater two and a half hours then drain and cook until tender. Prepare a spice syrup with vinegar sugar and spices, simmer two hours, pack into sterilized jars and seal. Store in a cool place.

Expedition from Tioga Point in 1770 amid Six Nations clash

On this day in 1770 American forces under Clinton departed Tioga Point to wage an expedition against the Six Nations. The move reflects early frontier hostilities and colonial military actions during the era.

and Clinton Tioga Point Six Na

Today’s Horoscope for Born-On-Day People

Persons born on this day are quick and hasty in speech and often harsh in judgment and criticism. The writing cautions about rash opinions and urges measured expression.

Bob Jones College Announces Sixth Year Expansion

A public appeal from College Point Florida defends old time religion and Bible authority at Bob Jones College. The letter extols strict creeds, foreign language study, and preprofessional tracks while inviting students to enroll for 1932 33 with room board tuition and extras bundled. It highlights student testimonies about personal salvation and spiritual renewal.

Bob Jones College College Point Florida

Bob Jones College outlines faith based curriculum and aims

The article describes Bob Jones College entering its sixth year on September 7 as an interdenominational coed institution upholding Bible authority. It offers AB degrees with majors in Speech, Religion, or Music and directs sophomores toward other schools for medicine law or technical studies.

Bob Jones College Jesus Christ United States Colleges of Liberal Arts Chicago University University of Pittsburgh Byeall Colleges of Liberal Arts

Who's Who in Washington: A career diplomat in a changing scene

Charles P. Stewart profiles Hugh Gibson as America’s Belgium ambassador who, lacking top rank influence and funds, thrives in the second tier. Gibson attends to real diplomatic work while political amateurs receive credit, illustrating the career diplomat’s role in Hoover era negotiations with Europe.

Hugh Gibson Washington America Belgium Sam Hoover United States London Paris Berlin Rome Whca Salasna Ibe 1 Proen Hugh Gibson

Bob Jones College Bible Conference and Ministry Students

The college requires Bible study for every student and hosts an eight day Bible Conference each year with renowned preachers. Over thirty students study for the ministry and several prepare missionaries while local youth ministries reach thousands. The college offers information and literature to interested persons.

Bob Jones College

College Earnestly Seeks Prayers of God's People

A college requests prayers from readers for the community and its members, urging spiritual support and intercession.

Bob Jones College Reflections From Student Statements

A brief collection of student quotes about what Bob Jones College has meant to them. The excerpts highlight personal growth community and the value of liberal arts education as seen by students in their own words.

Jesus Christ Bob Jones College College Christ Evennig Mussolini Italy

Bob Jones College Praised for Devotion to Word of God

A prominent educator and H A Perpetua, head of the Bob Jones College language department, compare the college with other Christian institutions. They praise its educational equality, superior Christian spirit, and strong spiritual safety, noting praise from Dr W I Carroll of Marshall Texas.

Bob Jones College H. A. Perpetua Theological Seminary

Visit at Bob Jones College Ignites World-Wide Buzz

Radio coverage extols Bob Jones College as unique and wonderful with praise likening a visit there to Days of Heaven on Earth. The excerpt highlights widespread attention and extraordinary impressions from the visit.

Bob Jones College

We Were Surprised by Bob Jones College Visit

A newspaper writer recalls Thanksgiving dinner at Bob Jones College. The visit highlights a lively dormitory scene, spontaneous talks, and a perception of natural religion guiding students and faculty. The writer elevates Dr. Bob Jones as a transformative educator and humane leader.

Bob Jones College

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Peete’s Gin News Woodland Mills News Anniversay Bob Jones Lynn Haven Bob Jones Co Haem College Bob.Jones College Christian Fellowship God Evolution Jesus B. J Ben Berber The Wiregrass Journal Dothan, Alabama Education the College Charles P. Stewart Hugh S. Gibson W. I. Carroll First Presbyterian Church Marshall, Texas Bob
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