Society Notes From Local Guild and Clubs
The St Johns Guild met at the parish house with good attendance to discuss monthly business and collect jars for the Mobile Church Home. The First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary planned a December 20 Christmas program and charity boxes for Oklahoma and Talladega, with circle meetings moved up to next Monday. The Tennessee Valley Quadrille Club planned a December 23 Christmas dance. The Philokadean Literary Society held a debate on Alabama legalizing alcohol with the affirmative up. the negative won. The U D C Joe Wheeler Chapter and West Side Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society held meetings with prayers and Mizpah benediction, planning a Christmas party December 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Guild
Parrish House
Mobile
H. Eyster
First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
John W. Jones
Helen Bynum
Oklahoma
Presbyterian Home
Talladega
W. M. Bailey
J. Calvin
Tennessee Valley Quadrille Club
R. T. Harris
Country Club Road
Literary Society
Philokadean Literary Society
Decatur Junior High School
Mary Katherine Smith
F. L. Lambert
Garnett Young
Westside Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society
Clay
George Devine
Kelley Grubbs
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
Preult Sims
Twelfth Avenue
Central Methodist Church
Missionary Society
H. N. Peurifoy
Wilter Durham
W. F. Rauschenberg
R. H. Wolcott
Society
First Methodist Society
First Methodist Woman's Missionary Society
E. E. Hargrove
J. T. Jones
F. H. Pointer
Women Missionary Society notes from multiple churches
The column surveys several church circles. First Baptist WMU meets with combined program. Young Matrons lead war and peace readings. Central Mission Circle hosts devotionals and gifts. First Christian and World Outlook programs follow with prayer and seasonal talks. Various members travel, host, or attend meetings and services.
Local Dignitaries and Guests Visit Birmingham
Mrs. W. K. McNeill and Billy McNeill traveled to Birmingham. Mrs. DeWitt Shaw and Mrs. C. B. Elliott joined the trip. Harry Elam and Miss Anne Felt of Springfield Tennessee were guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Elam. They returned with Mrs. J. M. Elam, Sr. accompanying them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Neal
Allen
Iuka
Miss
Arkansas
J. K. Brockman
Birmingham
W. K. McNeill
Billy McNeill
DeWitt Shaw
C. B. Elliott
Harry Elam
Anne Felt
Springfield
Tenn
Mack Elam
J. M. Elam
Union Hill PTA Programs Highlight Citizens Training
Union Hill PTA held its monthly meeting in Alabama with six teachers, twenty four parents and several visitors. Dorothy Parker and Miss Laulee Watkins led programs on citizenship training and encouraging conversation, with Rev D C Price and Miss Ola Barnard thanked for help. Next meeting is the first Tuesday night in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill Pt.a
America
Dorothy Parker
Mra
C. Price
Laulee Watkins
Eva Briscoe
Rev
D. C. Price
Ola
Barnard
Bong
Alabama
Association
Ola Barnard
D. C. Prince
Hala
O. C. Couch
Pullman Plant Receives Large Freight Car Order
Birmingham dated report says Seaboard Air Line Railway announced a 2.5 million dollar order for 1000 all steel 50 ton freight cars to be made at the Bessemer Pullman plant. Officials noted an additional order for 10 locomotives costing over 6 thousand dollars with Baldwin Locomotive Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Bessemer
Pullman & Car Manufacturing Co
Seaboard Air Line Railway Company
Seaboard
Baldwin Locomotive Work
Exidystone
Robert Morris
Seaboard Air Line Railway
L. R. Powell, Jr
Soviet freighter Tovarisch Krasin halted by Japan
Japanese authorities halted the 2500 ton Soviet freighter Tovarisch Krasin on a charge of invading the waters near the Tsugaru Straits fortifications. A blizzard forced the vessel to seek shelter near Yoshioka on Hokkaido's southwest coast as the crew explained to investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Tovarisch Krasin
Tsugaru Straits
Yoshioka
Hokkaido Island
Unclear fragment hints at naval inquiry near a destroyer
Fragmentary text mentions Tovarishh Krasinwanat Hoshioka and officials aboard a destroyer near a naval base with an investigation pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gators
Tovarishh Krasinwan
Hoshioka
Naval
Salat
Landon Fails To Bag Deer In Florida Hunt
Governor Alf M. Landon of Kansas, noted for poor luck in Florida hunts, planned one more deer trip before heading to New Orleans for a two day stop en route to Topeka. L. B. Phillips of Bartlesville shot a deer yesterday as Landon’s party hunted on St. Vincent's Island until rough Gulf conditions halted the fishing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apalachicola
Fla
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Florida
New Orleans
Topeka
Kan
L. B. Phillips
Bartlesville
Okla
Landon
St. Vincent's Island
Gulf of Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carlisle Hobbs
Bobby Strother
Jack Thomas
Martha Kilgore
Wilson Durham
Ed Grubbs
Collette Tanner
Edison Johnson
Wayne Byars
Sarah Elmer
Agnelo Warren
Annie Laurie Smey
Helen Heffrich
Joe Wheeler
W. C. Bailey
Ferry Street
Westside Presbyterian Society
Goidel
Diamonds
Elgin
Waltham, Hamilton
Illinois
James A. NE
Bank Street
Oiwin
Warner Brox
Frank McHugh
First Baptist W.M
First Baptist Church
Sam Stephenson
Rosa Cartwright
J. T. Nelson
Jesse Ray
Preutt Cartwright
Whitley McDonald
Stephenson
Wilson Orr
Jack Davis
C. D. Faber
Paul F. Dix
Central Mi
J. L. Gunter
Jackson Street
Marion Vickrey
Hawking
Alfred Hodgins
Mrs. Hawkins
Hawkins
Gunter
Lovely
First Christian Missionary Society
D. B. Kane
Jack Hubbard
Little Rock, Ark
H. T. Justice
Annie Baker
Charles Grayson
Hattie Marorom
East Onin Street
The
Benevolent Society Hospital
Henry Guschke
Pulaski
Enn
Irvin MacCulloch
Tennie McCulloch
8. Kincaid
Tuka, Miss
TVA
Verna Carr
Athens
C. D. Verner
Marion Collier
Decatur
R. T. Liston
Miss Jean Liston
Anniston
Nell Beach Dix
Mary Louise Garrett
Phillips High School
Coca-Cola Club
Travis Callahan
East Street
Theentral Methodist Church
L. D. Patterson
Patterson
M-G-M
Madi5
Marley
Jean Marlow
Willi Powell
Myrna Loy
Trac
Walter Connolly
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Spencer Minacr
William Powell
Kiss
Sullivan
Jacqueline Robinson
J. P. Robinson
Union Hill Pta
Pullman
Ity West
RK Princess
Shiahe Ie Hea
Move’s Beauty Parlor
Buttrey’s
Humming Bird
Essen
Hunter
GIVE
Darling Shoppe
Second Avenue
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