Sunshine Club Plans Christmas Party at Pitts Motel
The West Decatur Sunshine Club met at Mrs. M. A. Fleming’s home to plan a Christmas party at Pitts Motel. Mrs. Elbert Lee Jolly led the devotion, and president Mrs. Fleming presided. The group approved Thanksgiving baskets for families and a Christmas gift drive of food and toys. They also voted to assist the Whitley family after their home fire last week.
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West Decatur
Elbert Lee Jolly
Fleming
Sam Montgomery
Whitley
Mrs D C Shaw Speaks on James the Silent Man at Berean Meeting
Mrs D C Shaw spoke on James the silent man at the Berean Club meeting held at Mrs M A Dinsmore’s home. Co hosts were Mrs J D Bush and Miss Bessie Speaker. Four guests were welcomed by president Mrs C M Graham. Welfare committee collected for Christmas baskets.
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D. C. Shaw
Rayburn Neville
James
Berean Club
M. A. Dinsmore
J. D. Bush
Bessie Speaker
C. M. Graham
W. R. Smith
L. P Troupe
Fred Hunt
Lillian Odom
Shaw
Christmas gathering with hostesses at the dining room
Benediction was said and guests were invited into the dining room where the decorations emphasized the Christmas colors. Mrs. Graham presided at the salad tray and Mrs. D. D. McGehee poured coffee.
Coal Barge Freight Expands From Kentucky to Florida
Coal shipments move by barge from Kentucky to Florida covering about 1,600 miles, boosting inland waterway transport routes and regional energy supply.
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Kentucky
Florida
Wear Circle and Nova Burns Circle Meet at Memorial Drive Church
The Wear Circle of Memorial Drive Methodist Church met last week with Mrs. M. B. Thornton presiding. Mrs. J. M. Philpot led in prayer and members studied Churches in Southeast Asia chapters five through eight. The Nova Burns Circle held a card sale and during the social hour gifts from secret pals were exchanged. The hostess served applesauce cake with whipped cream and fruit punch to fourteen members and one guest, Mrs. Joe Jones.
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Wear
Memorial Drive Methodist Church
M. B. Thornton
Bill Wear
J. M. Philpot
Charles Adams
Southeast Asia
Bruce Nix
Joe Jones
Cheese Apple Starlets From Marie Gifford
Recipe outlines starlets made from grated sharp cheddar flour salt and lard mixed with milk then rolled and cut with a star cutter. Apples are added as a center filling with a second star pressed to seal before baking at 400 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes yielding about 30 pastries.
Westside M. S. Holds Luncheon and Installations
Westside Presbyterian Missionary Society met at Mrs. W. F. Busch home for an all day luncheon and program themed Christ the Hope of the World. Officers installed by Mrs. Claude Earwood included Mrs. Busch president and Mrs. E A Edwards vice president.
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Westside Presbyterian Missionary Society
W. F. Busch
E. A. Edwards
W. J. Tarpley
Claude Earwood
W. A. Hoppers
Paul McLain
Earwood
J. R. Gray
F. L. Lambert
Conrad Strickland
Gray
Edwards
Strickland
Lilla Halfacre
Side Baptist Church Meeting at Parker Home
The Side Baptist Church held its weekly gathering last week at Mrs. A. J. Parker’s home. Mrs. Harold Holland, chairman, presided while Mrs. Fred Halbrooks shared the Christmas Story. After games and gifts, eight members enjoyed refreshments. the next meeting will be at Mrs. Ernest Ward’s home.
Small tropical forest areas in Florida and Texas
Two tiny tropical forest areas persist in the United States with one in southern Florida and another in southeastern Texas. Researchers note these patches support unique plant and animal life despite their limited size.
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The
United States
Florida
Texas
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Bouffant
Coats
2Nd Ave. S.E
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
D.C. Shaw
Berean Meeting
Xanado
Southern Engineering CO. Inc
Gant
Deestar
South
Millicent
Bulova
Hamilton
Silver Service
Solitaires
American Gem Society
Ralph Weinman
Gemologist
Marie Gifford
Westside M. S
Boucle
PCE Infants & Childrens Wear
S.E. Johnston St
Ios
Beby
Wperegor
McGregor
Wilder
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