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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

7

Membership Campaign Closes PTA Sees Reds Beat Blacks

The Joe Wheeler Parent Teachers Association closed its campaign with the blacks defeating the reds in a local contest. Events include a Friday 3 PM game at Mrs Elton Reeves's Seventh Avenue West home and a slate of community activities and club meetings across Decatur, featuring Living Pictures at Central High and a Christmas season program by multiple local groups.

Joe Wheeler Decatur Central High School Central High Earl Calvin Expression School Arwitt Draper Mary Kate Troup J. E. Blair Albert Alexander Elizabeth Wallace Margaret C. Shelton Douglas Cook Sarah Ellner Hilda Knapps Ruth Frazier Josephine Knox Ferrow Himes L’envoi the Angelus Canal LeBrun Joan of Arc Federation Berean Club Moses James Garnett Wanda Harris E. R. Wolfe Jesse Crane Frank Barton Riverside P. T. A Riverside High School Lafayette Street Grammar School J. W. Clapton C. W. Taylor Morgan County

Busy Mobility and Illness Mark Local Social Notes

Mrs Emma Ward remains ill at home on Fourth Avenue South. A stream of visits and travel follows, with Miss Lucille Emens en route to Falkville after holidays in Trinity, and Mrs Helen Moseley recovering from a hip injury at home. Numerous local residents travel to Birmingham Atlanta and beyond for visits, weddings, and duties with U D C circles referenced.

Emma Ward Fourth Avenue South Lucille Emens Falkville Trinity Helen Moseley W. F. Rauschenberg

Social News From Birmingham and Nearby Visits

Star Witness Bowles, Mrs H H May and Mrs W Irwin motor to Birmingham and spend Tuesday. Dr and Mrs C R McCulloch of Nashville visit Mr and Mrs T C Chandler for a few days. Mrs J L Sneed and Mrs L W Billner spend Thursday in Birmingham. Mr and Mrs Charlie Stone of Woodbury Tenn will arrive next week to visit Mr and Mrs T C Chandler. Mrs Cecil Timberlake returns from Stevenson and Chattanooga. Mrs Edgar Mayo returns home to Columbus Ga after visiting relatives in this city.

T. C. Chandler McNeil Apartments C. R. McCulloch Nashville, Tenn F. Tidwell Progressive Culture Club Mother Lub Col Page Bunker B. E. Preult Leo Burnett State Forestry Department Col. Bunker Ormond Frazier Birmingham Joe Wilder Elizabeth Horton St. Louis Marysville Ohio H. H. May Murdock Canal Street Charlie Stone Woodbury, Tenn Cecil Timberlake Stevenson Chattanooga Edgar Mayo Columbus, Ga

Woman's Missionary Union Holds Week of Prayer

The Hartselle Baptist church hosts a week of prayer with daily afternoon meetings this week organized by the Woman's Missionary Union.

Hartselle Woman’s Missionary Union of the Baptist Church

Births Ruth Ellen Keller Memphis Family NAMES

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Horace Kelley of Memphis Tennessee a daughter on December 4 named Ruth Ellen.

Horace Kelley Memphis, Tenn Ruth Ellen

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Suzanne Jones University of Alabama Julia Leigh Lynne Philathia Oe Philathia Cen- Baptist Sunday School Malcolm Beckham Martha Jane Vassar Elizabeth Webb Frances Barnes Violet Brazelton Frances and Sadie Garnett Sue Masterson Dorothy Bacob Jacobs Alien Louise Nelson Margaret Blackwell Nell Rowe James Mitchell O. R. Johnson Easy Ace Club East Lafayette Street Sarah Jeffries Eastern Star M. A Masonic Hall Austinville Wic Womans Christian Temperance Unions W. A. Brittain Salmagundi Club the Valley Country Club the Woman’s Music Study Club of Decatur Alabama Woman's Music Study Club Rutledge Thomas R. C. Perkins Edna Gussen Tennessee Bigbee Coosa-Tallapoosa Nebo Miss Tutwiler Govan Woodruff Gray Allen H. O. Troup Mildred W. Wallace Oddie Wilson W. E. Curry S. T. Rollo Lafayette Street School W. W. Benson Treasury Miss Houston Bailey Junor Hodges Lougene Cem Associated Press Bepple de Vries Broadway New York Clara Berry Hunt Macon Helen Wallace Frances Mason Commerce Rice-Warren Rice- Warren Atlanta E. M. Hawes Cincinnati W. H. Long Long United Daughters of the Confederacy Biloxi Miss Gene Polytinsky Athens Maurice Shipper Mrs. Sedberry Montgomery Orr Grant Street Margaret Chenault F. L. Chenault 8. G. Peter Boothton, Ala J. R. Hunter la Grippe Fifth Avenue West A. H. Kelley Elizabeth and Vivien Berry F. M. Sittason R. B. Newson M. C. Dugger Mt. Pleasant, Tenn J. E. Chapell Chester Dugger Columbia,Tenn J. E. Chapel P. H. Sandlin, Jr P. H. Sandlin Lee Tom Harvey Huntsville F. S. Hunt Frederick, Jr Lewisburg W. Va Mrs. Hunt Lowden Tenn Milton Harvey Johnston Street Shelley Nannie Palmer Denver Colo Panama City Allie Bowers Troy Ala Arthur Nebrig Mrs. C. W. Redman Mobile Will_.Wyker T.—A Princess Gilbert Greta Garbo Poe Lewis ST John Mack Douglas Dorothy SE el Arlen Ie Town Nes, Jr Stian Central High Gymnasium Hickr’y Holler The Missionary Society of the Central Methodist Church Church Building Fund Star Witness J. L. Sneed L. W. Billner Marian A. Putnam George McManus Arnold Rothstein Albany Cafe Moulton Street S.S.S Nature All Good Drug Nes Hunter Furniture CO
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