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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1940

Page

7

Auxiliary program closes with Bible memory test

The auxiliary meeting opened with prayer and hymn then heard a manse committee report. Mrs Hagerman presented a Bible memory test with volunteers completing verses. Prayers for missionaries followed and the meeting ended with the Auxiliary benediction. Mrs Ralph Sartor presided. Parties for Miss Jane Crawford begin Thursday with a luncheon at Cornelian Court hosted by Mrs Henry Zeitler and Miss Carolyn Zeitler.

Manse Jane Crawford Cornelian Court Henry Zeitler Carolyn Zeitler Miss Crawford

Make This Model At Home Frock Pattern 4340

Anne Adams previews Pattern 4340 a slim gored skirt frock with front neckline curve soft bust line tucks and optional short or three quarter sleeves with bow bands. Sizes 16 through 44 plus evening version, order pattern by mail from Decatur Daily Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Peter Styles Decatur Daily Pattern West 17Th St New York N. Y

Auxiliary in Fine Meeting At Morgan County Unit No 15

The Morgan County Unit No. 15 of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Woodall's for a Dutch supper. New members and visiting Legionnaires were introduced, plans for the coming year discussed, and a Street Dance fundraiser announced. Members urged to save tin foil and donate magazines and books.

Morgan County J. D. McKibben A.L. Williams H. F. Sherrod Sherrod Alabama Longino T. B Williams Boulder Birmingham Bessemer Rubys. Jones Bankstreet Miss Jones

Hairdressers Form National Beauty Forum Units

Hairdressers of Decatur and Athens organized as units of the National Beauty Forum in a Tuesday meeting at Moye's Shop. About 100 people attended including guests from Cullman. Officers for Decatur were elected led by A L Moye as president with other roles named. Athens will elect officers tonight.

Decatur Athens National Beauty Forum Moye Second Avenue Cullman John H. Palm Atlanta Jack Long Forum A. L. Moye James A. Allen Tom Rainey Evelyn Peete Nell Safley Louis Long Herman Waugh Long

Juniors to Meet Talladega at Shocco Springs

The Alabama Junior Bar Association holds a session at Shocco Springs near Talladega on August 28. The meeting aims to discuss association activities and upcoming events for the junior bar.

Talladega, Ala Alabama Junior Bar Association Shocco Springs

Torrid Heat Sweeps South and West with Stifling Temps

Heat wave grips the South and Far West as temperatures climb into the high 90s and 100s. New England stays cool with morning readings in the 40s and 50s. An upcoming severe storm threat is noted, with Governor Dixon set to address an attack on September 7.

Associated Press New England Bangor Maine Burlington Boston Pome Savannah Montgomery Atlanta Columbus Meridian Mias Fort Worth San Antonio Phoenix Arizona

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