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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1941

Page

8

The Forgotten Models Carry On A Fine Tradition

Ray Peacock reintroduces the figure model in a feature on a shrinking, enduring craft. The piece quotes Reginald Marsh noting most models are New York natives often from the East Side while foreign born models seek less stigma. It portrays the loneliness of the work and the barriers for outsiders.

Honeychile New York East Side Reginald Marsh Marsh Midwest

Sickness of Spirit sermon at Central Baptist Church

Dr. John C. Cowell Jr. preached on symptoms of spiritual sickness. He listed prayerlessness and neglect of church fellowship, stinginess, and misplaced love of money as signs. He urged faithful tithing, worship, and reliance on God to sustain true Christianity against secular pressures.

John C. Cowell, Jr Central Baptist Church Hitler Germany Youth League Hell Church of the Living God Jesus God

Quail and Dove Season Opens in Alabama

Alabama opens quail and dove seasons for 1941 42 with ten days cut from quail and 20 days from dove. Quail runs to February 20 and doves may be hunted sunrise to sunset until January 11 with a daily bag limit of 12 for each. Buyers and sellers are advised to use Want Ads for best turnover.

Joe Ala Alabama State Conservation Department

Fruit Cakes For Christmas By Mrs Alexander George

A seasonal guide to making Old English and light fruit cakes with detailed ingredients and methods. Includes mixing, beating, folding, and baking steps, plus tips on moisture, aging, and decorating with candied fruit, nuts, and rind.

Alexander George AP

Sermon Highlights One Fifth of a Cent Belief

A large Central Methodist congregation heard Dr. A S Pitts district superintendent share a message on daily Christian living and the widow’s gift. He urged that democracy and Christianity start in everyday acts, stressing that God values the heart over wealth and that small offerings can carry great meaning.

Central Methodist Church A.S. Pitts R. Lambuth Archibald Trai. Methodist Church Woman's Soc Christian Service J. Dage Pitts Jesus Temple Dr. Pitts Russia Germany God

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