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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1952

Page

7

Trinity School Opens Monday Amid Harvest Schedule

Trinity School will open Monday per Principal Silas Cross who invited students and welcoming parents. The school will close for three weeks to accommodate crop harvesting with dates set for maximum patron participation. Faculty changes include first grade Mrs Cora Whitlow and others. high school staff list provided with Cross teaching mathematics.

Trinity School Silas Cross Cross Lois Hill Katherine Lamon Thelma Lile Harold Lentz

Revival Progress at Ninth Street Methodist Church

The revival led by Rev. O B Lansbury at Ninth Street Methodist grows in attendance with help from city churches. Rev J P West Jr from Sandusky Alabama guides youth and morning tent services, as August 31 features a 11:00 regular service 2:30 mass meeting and 7:30 evening service with sermon on temperance and song leader Guy Jones.

Ninth Street Methodist Church O. B. Lansbury J. P. West Jr Sandusky Alabama West Ninth Street Lansbury Guy Jones

World Cruise Ends in Baltimore

Bill Murnan, 56, concludes a five year, 30 foot yawl world voyage in Baltimore on a layover to New York. He plans to sell the yawl and buy a station wagon to tour the United States after decades at sea since 1919. Illness forced his wife to leave the voyage in Samoa and she remains in Europe awaiting his return.

Baltimore Bill Murnan Bill New York United States Los Angeles West Indies Ascension Island South Africa Australia New Guinea Hawaii Samoa Europe

Pattern advertisement for girls dress and bolero

The notice promotes a sewing pattern R4660 for girls sizes 6 to 14. It describes pastel cotton dress with a white bolero, suggests simple sewing, and includes complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents to Anne Adams in New York with name address zone size and style number.

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

Morgan County Oak Ridge notes and regional social

The W S C S met at the church with songs and talks on faith tithing prayer and the rural church a skit by Doyce Smith and a duet Whispering Hope were performed Lucia Faye Cooper led Romans chapter one a September 8 district meeting was planned The Farmers Club held its annual church lawn picnic with a movie for attendees Several local families visited attended and called on neighbors including reports of a funeral for Jack Hendrix in Cedar Creek and community visits by Mrs Legg and others to support Women’s Missionary Society work

W.S.C.S Beulah Land J. R. Stephenson Porter Hanes Jesus Millard Morris Hugh Towns Doyce Smith Austinville Rowe Morgan County High School Robert McCleskey C. F. Hardeman Sidney Bullard Alice West Ruby C. W. Sparkman B. H. Lott Kenneth Olen Cooper Buddy Jerry Martha Eaton Josephine Legg J. O. Downs Maxwell Field A. J. Downs Charles Mills Travis McCleskey Earl Legg Jack Hendrix Cedar Creek Jack Korea Talmadge Legg W. V. Pattillo Hartselle Women’s Missionary Society

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Westinghouse Gibson Wear Service Store St. J. H. Jakovac Mer By Hone Aha Morgan County Oak Ridge Alvis G. Briscoe P.O Decatur, Ala
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