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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1944

Page

6

Young Churchmen Meeting at St John’s Sunday

The Young Churchmen of St. John's Episcopal church will meet at 7 p m at the parish house Sunday for the weekly gathering. Lt Nesbit leaves for new service and remarks on Pacific law compared to the United States.

St. John's Episcopal Church Nesbit W. E. Nesbit 7Th Fleet South Pacific North Atlantic W. J. Nesbit R. L. Nichols West 7Th St Navy New Guinea Pacific United States Col Arthur P. Nesbit Rome

Personal notices cover travels and visits of Decatur area residents

Sally and Billee Kimbrough visit Mary Kathryn Doss at Bailey Springs while others schedule hospital stays and family visits. Local relatives from Decatur, Birmingham, and Auburn travel, recoveries noted, Navy member Jack Fite on furlough, and multiple short trips for holidays and checkups.

Sally Billee Kimbrough Mary Kathryn Doss Bailey Springs

Social notes from Birmingham and area visitors

Birmingham Saturday morning gatherings include Mr Johnson. Laura Davis of Athens visits her brother and sister Mr and Mrs Hartwell Davis. Betty Jean Kuenen of Little Rock and family visit Mrs A O Sandusky and kin. Nancy Shively and Ann Virginia Counts from Arlington visit relatives. Mrs Eulis Tucker and son Jimmy return from Glenwood Springs. Mack Graham improves after illness on East Walnut. Woolsey Finnell Jr and children visit Tuscaloosa relatives. Sam Stephenson Jr of Birmingham plans week return to granddaughter C Bailey. Pfc Thomas Stewart Jr returns to Camp Gordon Johnson after furlough with Hartselle home. S Stewart returns to be with Mason Crow. Pvt Jimmy Caudill of Keesler Field returns after furlough at home.

M. M. NeSmith Parks Moultrie High School Piedmont Hospital Nurses Training School Atlanta Cecil Rountree Adel W. L. Parks Decatur Ala Thomas F. Parks U. S. Army Airforce Las Vegas Nevada Pfc University of Alabama Kappa Sigma Social Atlanta Dental College Xi Psi Phi Dental Fraternity Lewis Smith Wm. Yarborough Edward Durant Martha DeWitt W. S. Jones, Jr Blakely Moultrie Thomas Stewart, Jr Camp Gordon Johnson, Fla Mrs. Stewart Hartselle. S

Dorothy Dix: Idea of a good sport girl

Dorothy Dix defines a good sport girl as fair with parents, grateful, brave, and practical. She values honesty, effort, and loyalty, condemning vanity, excess, and manipulation. She praises working discipline and resilience, noting many successful women are good sports who support their partners.

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Society B. M. Bloodworth Roberson Margaret Roberson James R. Roberson Raymond H. Parks First Baptist Church H. M. Melton O. F. Creech Cpl John Gondelli Ben Strawn Edward ‘. Durant Beaver Troop Three Girl Scouts Shirley Ange Delano Park Wolfe J. L. Gunter E. R. Wolfe Gadsden Charles Bradford Leola Nell Thomas Verey Pearson Huntsville J. A. Gann Der Edward L. Cline CAAF Sgt. Creed Evelyn Coltraine James French T. A. Sheats Alice Bowling Edna Sue Bowling Wendell French Hillsboro North Sixth St Columbus Dispatch Columbus Miss J. W. Darrah Vanderbilt Hospital Nashville Tenn H. M. Stevenson Stevenson W. F. Nesbitury Arthur Nesbit Melba Jean Langford Andrew Smith Miss.Langford Jack Fite U.S. Navy Fite Providence Rhode Island Roy Fite Sr Athens West Coast Gayle Walter Decatur Clinic Jimmy Jones Bridgeport Mrs Jimmy Flowers Dolores Hardage Kate Hardage Memphis, Tenn and Hood Harris Courtland G. FE. Murphy Fontana Dam N. C B. M. Cornell J. W. Lanier Birmingham Mrs. W. M. Lanier R. B. Bagley Mary Anne Martha Charles Edwards Ellen and Everett Auburn, Ala Oakley Norris Ray Blountsville Charles. H. Johnson Mobile Moye Goidel Mr. Johnson Laura Davis Mrs. Hartwell Davis Oscar Kuenen Betty Jean Little Rock, Ark A.O. Sandusky Nancy Shively Little Ann Virginia Counts Arlington, Va Homer Stovall Eulis Tucker Jimmy Glennwood ‘Springs Mack Graham East Walnut Street Woolsey Finnell, Jr Woolsey Finnell, Sr Tuscaloosa J. E. Morrow Berea W. B. Morrow Somerville Irene Clem Mrs. Horace Lane Sam Stephenson, Jr C. Bailey Stewart Mrs. Mason Crow Jimmy Caudill Keesler Field Thomas Verdy Pearson Leola Nell Bradford Morric Dorothy Dix Syndica Evelyn’s Beauty Shop Over Breake Buttrey’s Femwevs Zephyr Rayon
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