Family honors run in Phi Beta Kappa line at Alabama
Alice Adele Chenault of Decatur becomes the third generation to join Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Alabama. Her grandfather Dr. Jack Montgomery and mother Belle Montgomery Chenault also belong to the Alpha of Alabama chapter. Alice, a biology major slated to graduate in June 1966, has held multiple campus honors and activities, while her father Dr. John M. Chenault practices in Decatur. Her great great grandfather Dr. W. C. Richardson helped found Alpha of Alabama in 1851.
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University
Ala
University of Alabama
Alice
Adele Chenault
Decatur
Jack Montgomery
Tuscaloosa
Belle Montgomery Chenault
Cherokee Lane
Capstone
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Alpha Lambda Delta
Triangle
Mortar’ Board
Associated Women Students
Junior Council
John M. Chenault
Montgomery
U. of A
Alpha of Alabama
Chenault
W. C. Richardson
PHI Beta Kappa
Alice Adele Chenault
John Chenault
Belle Montgomery
December Meeting of First Methodist Woman's Society
The First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service opened with hymn and prayer by Rev. E. M. Barnes. Members were reminded of a Dec 13 meeting in Fellowship Hall to prepare holiday trays for shut-ins. A Christmas meditation by Mrs. E. N. Price preceded a program by Decatur Woman's Ensemble and Mrs. Norman Sidebotham with Christmas music and readings. Closing prayer by Mrs. L. N. Price.
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First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
E. M. Barnes
Fellowship Hall
Matthew
E. N. Price
Richard D. Williams
Decatur
Norman Sidebotham
L. N. Price
Candle Making Is Garden Club Topic
Morning Glory Garden Club heard a program on the Art of Candle Making by Mrs. R. L. McCullough illustrating candle use in Christmas decorations. Meeting at Mrs. G. S. Parker Jr. home with Mrs. John Lemley Jr. presiding. Members planned a potted floral arrangement to take to Moulton Rest Home with refreshments. Charter and by-laws signed, year books issued. Next meeting set for Jan 6 at Mrs. Ralph Ledbetter home with Howard Johnson as speaker.
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Morning Glory Garden Club
R. L. McCullough
G. S. Parker Jr
John Lemley Jr
Moulton
Ralph Ledbetter
Howard Johnson
Mirror Mirror On The Wall Toastmistress Meeting
Decala Toastmistress Club met in Pet Dairy Hospitality Room with Mrs A P Fawcett presiding. Guests Mrs C A Bowers and Mrs Julian Blackwood welcomed. Table topics by Mrs Gates. impromptu helpers Mrs Fawcett Mrs Sanderson Moebes and Mrs Joe Stover. Speakers Mrs Moebes and Mrs Fawcett spoke on Personality and Good Grooming. they tied for the Claire Flynn cup. Everyone evaluated the meeting to improve quick thinking.
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Decala Toastmistress Club
Pet Dairy
A. P. Fawcett
C. A. Bowers
Julian Blackwood
B. J. Gates
Fawcett
Sanderson Moebes
Joe Stover
Moebes
Valley Social Notes Show Wide Nell Orbits
Around The Valley notes report Mrs. C. H. Adderhold returning from Knoxville to care for her ill sister Dr. Tullye B. Lindsay. Guests include Mrs. F. H. McCrae of Eustis Florida visiting nephew George Chandler, and Mrs. Chandler with Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Pott of Schenectady for holiday time. W B Wright of Bellingham Washington, former Decatur residents, stayed with Mrs. T. J. Cottingham. Social events feature a Decatur Country Club dinner by Mrs. L. R. Nash and a coffee hosted by Mrs. Cottingham and Mrs. Jesse Stimson. R. C. Woodall recuperates at University Hospital in Birmingham after eye surgery Wednesday.
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C. H. Adderhold
Knoxville, Tenn
Tullye B. Lindsay
W. B. Wright
Bellingham, Wash
Decatur
T. J. Cottingham
Women’s Department Calendar and submissions contact numbers
Notice lists phone numbers 353-4612 and 353-4655 for Sunday calendar items and general women’s interest notices. It states the women’s department closes on Saturdays and hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for submissions.
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Women’s Department
New U S Fight On Cervical Cancer
Washington DC reports a national Public Health Service plan to provide Pap smears to eight million women 25 years and older in hospitals serving the poor. The aim is to reduce cervical cancer deaths with early detection, noting only 20 percent of women had the test last year.
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Washington, D.C
Wmns
American Cancer Society
U.S. Public Health Service
Public Health Service
Greek Guardsmen Uniforms Spark Historic Debate
Historians discuss the origin of the distinctive costume worn by Greek royal guards, noting bouffant skirts tasselled garters and white tights. Some posit the ensemble began as a short tunic worn by ancient Greek and Roman soldiers under armor.
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Ar‘mor
Dry Town Athens Records No Rain in September
The Greek Meteorological Service reports September as rainless in the Athens area, marking a new drought month with zero precipitation across the region.
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Athens
Printed sewing pattern for Misses and Women sizes 32 to 46
Pattern 4715 by Anne Adams offers a comfortable, supportive bra in sizes 32 through 46 with easy sewing. Includes instructions and fabric yardages. price 50 cents pattern plus 15 cents mailing. Send name address size and style number to Pattern Dept. Decature Daily, 243 West 17th St, New York NY 10011.
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Anne Adams
Decature Daily
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Brazil's Fishing Banks Attract Attention Despite Shortage
A United Nations guided study shows the richest fishing banks lie off Brazil's southern coast but Brazil may rely on Argentine and Uruguayan boats to harvest. Brazil faces a boat shortage in its fishing industry and may offer access to neighboring boats in exchange for a share of the catch.
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Rio DE Janero
Brazil
United Nations
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Decatur Federation OF Garden Clubs
DAR
Decatur Gateway Center
Parisian
Acme Cowboy
F. H. McCrae
Eustis Fla
George Chandler
Chandler
Carlton Pott
Schenectady, N.Y
Joe Donahue
Mr. Donahue
R. C. Woodall
University Hospital
Birmingham
U.S
By Jone Hielouns
Darian
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