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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1950

Page

10

Christmas Time Giving Time for Children Homes

Christmas time brings gifts and support to church backed and nonsectarian children homes. E. E. Cox of the Baptist Home in Troy notes improvements and broad Baptist efforts statewide. Methodists in Selman set December 17 for White Christmas observances with pageants in many churches and a large 120000 contribution last year.

E. E. Cox Baptist Home Troy Troy. Mr. Cox Methodist Children’s Home Selman Alabama Florida Selma Max Livingston Methodists

Revival Begins At Austinville by Missionary Dr James Ware

The Austinville Baptist church announces a week of revival services starting Sunday at 11 00 a m with Dr James Hamilton Ware a noted Southern Baptist missionary to China as evangelist Ware a Georgia native educated at the University of Tennessee University of Georgia Atlanta Business College and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and appointed missionary to China in 1921 He led in Shanghai church building and relief work and was interned by the Japanese His visit is extended with daily services at 9 30 a m and 7 00 p m inviting all to hear him

Austinville Baptist Church George E. Ricker James Hamilton Ware Southern Baptist China Ware Georgia University of Tennessee University of Georgia Atlanta Business College Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Southern Tinue

Cold Air Holds Less Water Vapor Reducing Snow Likelihood

In very cold weather, snow is less likely as cold air cannot hold much water vapor, limiting snowfall. This explains why extremely low temperatures correlate with lighter or no snow events in those conditions.

Father objects to me on grounds within a mile of the house

A newspaper humor column riffs on domestic scenes and a running gas meter joke. A mother scolds a boy for tearing pants while he jokes he is reading the gas meter. A bishop comments on bathing suits and morals, with a resident agreeing baths are less attractive.

Johnny Junior Helen

Fragmented humorous excerpts and jokes from a publication

A collage of light humor and dialogue snippets features skits about flirtation, gossip, courtroom banter, parlor observations, and jokes on operations, with brief quips about self made men, family dynamics, and odd anecdotes.

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