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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1941

Page

5

Children of American Revolution Chapter Meeting in Athens

The Children of the American Revolution chapter will be officially summarized Friday afternoon at a meeting in the home of president Miss Emily Chandler in Athens, where state officer Mrs. Guy Orr of Birmingham, formerly of Decatur, will attend to present pledges.

Children OF American Revolution Emily Chandler Athens Mra Guy Orr Birmingham Decatur

Patterns and party notes from Decatur Daily feature

The piece advertises Anne Adams sewing patterns 4043 4944 4943 4044 with sizes and fabric yardages and a book offer. It also covers a guild luncheon with gifts and reminiscences plus social events at Forrest Chapel League and junior staff party details.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Weat 17Th St New York N. Y

Needlecraft Pattern 2837 Transfer Image

Pattern 2837 offers a 15 by 19 inch transfer image with stitch illustrations and a color chart. Send ten cents to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept to receive the pattern by mail with your name and address.

Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Christmas season activities fill local clubs and churches

The column records a Busy schedule of December gatherings. The program chairman introduced Mrs. A. Z. Bailey who led a hymn and the year’s theme song while Rev. O. B. Lansbury spoke on Hebrews. Seventeen members and two visitors shared a salad course with miniature Santas, then various chapters and circles held meetings at Masonic and church venues, reporting sales and Christmas preparations. St Johns Episcopal Guild marked its Golden Anniversary with a noon gathering.

W. E. Todd Mra. Atlee Hy, Hoff Mra. Hoff Mra. J. J. T. Rutter Sturgis A. Z. Bailey O. B. Lansbury Memorial Drive Methodist Church C. D. Patterson T. H. Johnson Austinville

Express Workers Get Wage Boost in Chicago

The wage dispute of 42 000 Railway Express Company employees was settled today with a ten cent an hour increase. Wayne Lyman Morse, chairman of the president’s emergency fact finding commission, announced the signing less than six hours after he informed the company that it must accept the commission’s recommendations for the wage hike.

Chicago Railway Express Company Wayne Lyman Morse

Personal notes echo social visits across towns

Mrs. Guy Orr of Birmingham will visit Friday with Mrs. H T Gill. Mr. and Mrs. Louis McFarland and Mrs. Kathryn Flowers spent Monday in Huntaville visiting Mrs. Finley Cliff and daughter Marion. Mrs. E P Crow of Gadsden is visited by kin. B A Edwards travels to Florence on business. Mr. and Mrs. T C Chandler returned Tuesday night from Nashville Tennessee after a stay starting Monday.

Gill H. T. Gill Jackson Street Roy Fite Fite Jane Harris Paul Brown Marge Penick Jones Charlie Wade Louis McFarland Kathryn Flowers Huntaville T. C. Chandler Nashville Tenn

County Meeting at Tanner Church of Christ

A countywide meeting is set for Sunday December 14 at two o clock at the Tanner Church of Christ. Nashville speaker Brother Ijama will address the gathering and Brother Cox will lead the singing. Announcement by John B. Haya.

Tanner Church of Christ Brother Ijama Nashville Brother Cox John B. Haya

Funeral attendance and weekend visitors among Tennessee and Illinois families

The article lists funeral attendance for Mrs. Tom Young and weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. George Sedermeier of Bloomington Illinois and Mrs. Walter Moore and son Lanny of Portland Tennessee. It notes Suet Thomas Kirkpatrick leaving for Montgomery to enter the United States Air Corp and a Tennessee woman living in Tullahoma working at the Episcopal Recreation Center for soldiers at Camp Forrest.

George Sedermeier Bloomington, Ill Walter Moore Lanny Portland, Tenn T. C. Chandler Thomas Kirkpatrick Mra. G. GC Kierkepatrick Montgomery United States Air Corp Witchat Falls Texas John Snodgrass Decatur Tullahoma Tenn Episcopal Recreation Center Camp Forrest

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