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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1946

Page

9

Local Society Notes From Decatur Club Meetings

Decatur Mothers Club plans a Friday meeting at Mrs Floyd Sherrod home on Grant Street with Mrs E W Fisher as co host. program on Youth of Post War Alabama. Girl Scout Leaders Training set for Wednesday December 4 at Mrs E Marsden Chapman home. Le Club Entre Meres to host a dinner Friday December 4 at Hotel Lyons with husbands guest. Mrs George Godwin and Mrs Kermit Pitt in charge. Cotaco Literary Club to meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Byars Hurst home. Spinsters Club December meeting Monday at 7 30 p m with Miss Bessie Peach hostess on Ferry Street.

Decatur Mothers Club Decatur Mother's Club Floyd——_Sherrod Grant Street E. W. Fisher E. Marsden Chapman CLUB Cotaco Cotaco Literary Club Spinsters Club Bessie Peach Ferry Street

Thanksgiving Day Guests Mention Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Critten den and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Co and Mary Jane Coats of Double Springs Alabama joined Miss Ann Coats and Fern Crittenden of the University of Alabama as guests for Thanksgiving Day at Mr. and Mrs. Tom Egil. Tom Edgil and Bobby Bell are

Ned Shackelford Columbia Military “A Columbia, Tenn W. F. Boswell Sr Sylvester Crittenden W. M. Co Mary Jane Coats Double Springs Ala Ann Coats Fern Crittenden University of Alabama Tom Egil

Germans to Cast Votes in Hesse and Bavaria

In Germany's American zone nearly 7 million voters in Bavaria and Greater Hesse go to the polls tomorrow to approve a new democracy and vote on a socialist plan for key industries. In Greater Hesse a one house chamber and state control of mines banks and railways are on the ballot.

Frankfurt Germany Bavaria Greater Hesse Greater Hesse Europe Wuerttemberg-Baden U. S Social Democratic Party

Veterans Administration expands flight ratings under GI Bill

The Veterans Administration announces expansion of the CAA transport pilot rating under the GI Bill. Regional director Joseph C. Holbrook says the rating now covers transport pilots in addition to private, commercial, instructor, instrument, and multi engine ratings. Also, the 40th annual Christmas Seal Sale runs Nov 25 to Dec 25, organized by 2900 tuberculosis associations nationwide to fight TB.

Atlanta Veterans Administration Joseph C. Holbrook United States States District of Columbia Territories

Honor Roll Is Announced at Hart selle High School

Morgan toinnty high school at Hartselle lists the second six weeks honor roll with Senior III Hazel Black and many classmates across Senior II Senior I and Junior classes. Names include Audrey Belew Betty Lep Nelson Elizabeth Peck Carolyn Stewart Floyd Gullion Marve line Holloway Charles Mays Helen Poole Joe Hutson Slate Jackie Summerford Billy Royer Edward Bennich Leon Burns Max Hall Henry Kracke Philip Orr Mary Lee Slaten Don Stephenson Kenneth Roan Earl Cook Nancy Patillo Joann Slate Helen Spain Betty Jane Stewart Dottie Stewart Freida West Erlene Waller Johnny Cain Joanne Henderson Jane Long Hilda Faye Moss Sue Carol Orr Bobby Speegle Wayne Summerford Betty Dean Walker Billie Jo Wasson Fay Benefield Jeanne Burleson Ruby Eubanks Doris Hill Jimmy Long June Long Elizabeth Mitchell Marjorie Sullivan Reita Faye Wallace Van White Sarah Wright Nathalie Lee Morris Becky Bean Mary Sue Bennett Mary Ann Berry Jean Guyse Lelia Holland Joe Howell

Helen Poole Joe Hutson Slate Jackie Summerford Billy Royer Edward Bennich Leon Burns Bobby Coney Max Hall Henry Kracke Philip Orr Mary Lee Slaten Don Stephenson Kenneth Roan Earl Cook Nancy Patillo Joann Slate Helen Spain Betty Jane “Stewart Dottie Stewa Freida West Erlene Waler Johnny Cain Joanne Henderson Jane Long Hilda Faye Moss Sue Carol Orr Bobby Speegle Ayne Summerford Betty Dean Walker Billie Jo Wasson Bibian Breeding Margaret Ann Cain Joe Hall Ruby Jean Hill Bobby Martin Harold McClanahan Lavern Nunn Leon Ricks Mary Frances Rodgers J. R. Yeager Mac Howell Ruth Chasteen Rachel Holladay Ruth Hawkins Hilda Jones Sarah Slate Nancy Roberts Sue Robinson Billie Wayne Templeton Sue Etta White Joe Betterton Joan Francis Esther Self Tommie Riggs Fay Benefield Jeanne Burleson Ruby Eubanks Doris Hill Jimmy Long June Long Elizabeth Mitchell Marjorie Sullivan Reita Faye Wallace van White Sarah Wright Nathhie Lee Morris Becky Bean Mary Sue Bennett Mary Ann Berry Jean Guyse Lelia Holland Joe Howell

Unions Confer on Drive Plans In Atlanta Meetings

AFL and CIO outline plans for southern membership drives in meetings next Monday and Tuesday. George L. Googe leads the AFL session with 14 states represented on the Southern board, while Van A. Bittner heads the CIO gathering focusing on textile and lumber operations and legislative program outlines for next year.

Atlanta South AFL CIO George L. Googe van A. Bittner Googe Southern Southern Board

Local Names Listed in Community Roster

A readable segment lists residents including Patsy Patton Martha Powell Bob Puckett Charles Rushings Dorothy Jean Shelf Jimmie Templeton Wilma Wallace and junior residents Jerry Bennich Joy Broom Jo Ann Chaffen Willie Chenault Laura Copeland Eula Key Katherine Lackey Helen Lively Wayne Lyle John McLahan Nina Lee Mitchell Louis Tapscott.

Patsy—Patton Martha Powell Bobby Puckett Charles Rushings Dorothy Jean Shelf Jimmie Templeton Wilma Wallace Junior I Jerry Bennich Joy Broom Jo Ann Chaffen Willie Mac Chenault Laura Copeland Eula Key Katherine Lackey Helen Lively Wayne Lyle John McClanahan Nina Lee Mitchell Louis Tapscott

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Frank Scroggins Marjorie W. S. C. S. Central Methodist Church Central Methodist Church First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary ST. John's Episcopal Auxiliary St. John’s Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary Unit Three Woman's Auxiliary Westminster Presbyterian Church A. Coats Birmingham Bill Mike St. Louis W. E. Kimbrough H. D. Barnum Suenghen W. T. Lowe Pulaski, Tenn Vera Austelle John C. Bragg E. S. Loyd H.’D. Greer Birmingham Wednesay Bill Appling S. H. Wilds Dan Boyd Kathryn Roanoke Points Tennessee Mary Freeman Palo Alto Cal James Rankin W. S. Gresham Russellville J. Y. Robb J. E. McClary Emily Kay O.P. Sherrod Shreveport H. F. Sherrod Eleanor Wilson Durham Tuscaloosa T. C. Chandler Bine Street Bob Weatherford Hamil East Vine Street George F. Wallace Jr Auburn W. H. Winton Rev. Hendrix Winton Fanny Brown Collier E. W. Collier Comer Ezell Memphis Tenn Florence Turner R. E. Oliver West Palm Beach, Fla C. A. Bane J. T. Jones Constance Peerson L. P. Branum Holland Cook Boston Canada D. A. Clements Jr John B. Farrell Richard Farrell Marcia Charles Green Mr. Green Line Street Mrs. Green Patricia Charles Jr Shirley Williams Patricia Darland Gulfpark College Gulfport Miss Miss Williams A. P. Williams Miss Darland Mattoon PFC Rube Lenvile Cargile First Baptist Church Decatur Cargile Katie Mae Andrews Frank Andrews Rube Cargile Bessemer Tom Edgil Bobby Bell Terre Haute Cooperage, Inc By Richard O'Regan 3Rd Avenue South Louisanne Grant St Diamond Ensemble Gunter Second Avenue Johnston Street Big Selec Bulova
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