Christmas Party Roundup At Local Churches
Members of multiple Sunday schools and classes held Christmas gatherings across churches. Christmas trees were decorated, gifts exchanged, and refreshments served as groups in Kirby Memorial Chapel Ninth Street Methodist and Flint Methodist shared festive events. Santa visited children and teachers received tokens of appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faithful Workers
Central Baptist Church
Marjorie Reeves
Lucille Caudill
Mickey Green
Dorothy Pryor
Sherrill Maner
Emma Sue Wright
Sarah Vinson
Frances Farrer
Laverne Landers
Marie Pruitt
Joy Dinsmore
Sylvia Grenn
Martha Whitt Rogers
Margueritte Hovis
Micky Grenn
Ilene Deese
Mildred Weaver
Kirby Memorial Chapel
Courtland Highway
First Presa
Santa Claus
North Pole
Ladies of the Circle
Memorial Drive Methodist Church
Louis Turney
Turney
Joe Gentry
Athens
Monte Fay Rogers
Ernie Blackwell
Rayburn Moore
Billy Lee Terry
John Henry Turney
Jean Rogers
Betty Sue West
Wayman Smith
Richard Penn
Nancy
Bob Gentry
Otto Reeder
Jimmy Sims
Reeder
Sims
Flint W.S.C.S
B. K. Wiggins
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Flint Methodist Church
Cedar Terrace
T. V. Day
Percy Chunn
C. A. Poole, Jr
Wiggins
W.s.cs
Poole
Personal Christmas Visits Across Town Mentioned
Reverend and Mrs. Guy Ponder return to Birmingham after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holmes for Christmas. Several families plan holiday gatherings with relatives in Birmingham and nearby towns including St Paul Indiana Columbus Georgia Tuskegee Whitmire South Carolina Cartersville and Birmingham. Members named include Pat Patterson Anne Johnson Anne Johnson Lou Giles Elbert Weaver J J Salmon Paul Longshore and Henderson Peebles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Ponder
Birmingham
Harry Holmes
Mrs. Holmes
Bill Farlow
St. Paul
Indiana
Louis Argend
Highway 31 South
Pat Patterson
Columbus
Geog@ia
H. C. Allen
Katie
John Eustes
Tuskegee
John Peebles
Henderson Peebles
Mooresville
James H. Abrams
James
Sarah Weaver
Whitmire
South Carolina
Elbert Weaver
J. J. Salmon
Larry
Minnesota
Salmon
Julia Weaver
Good Posture Urges From Teachers on Health and Grace
Teachers of physical education stress that perfect posture is rare and that good health relies on proper posture and posture related exercises. They warn that slouching signals cowardice while an erect pose conveys courage and energy, with emphasis on breathing, sleep, diet, and regular activity.
Dorothy Dix Advice Columns on Love and Parental Debt
Dear Miss Dix explores forgiveness after a past relationship, the husband’s burden of a partner’s history, and the risks of a wife’s leniency. A mother counsels tough love to curb a son’s debt, urging the father to withhold money to teach financial restraint. The column ends with a question about a boy smoking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dix
Dorothy Dix
Vick
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Azalea Trail Under Study
Mobile scene over Azalea Trail safety as garden clubs clash with merchants and Judge Bekars. Merchants seek removing a block of azaleas for visibility. Bekars cites traffic hazard. clubs defend the hedge as beauty. City Commission orders a survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Recorders Court
William M. Bekars
Bekurs
Trail safety concerns over bushes at intersections
Mayor Ernest Meg ginson notes that removal will likely only affect bushes at intersections while the trail draws thousands of tourists annually during blooming season, implying a potential traffic hazard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Megginson
Gelatin Uses Highlight Its Wide Industrial Role
Gelatin, with annual use exceeding 18 million pounds for desserts, also serves in photography and medicine to make capsules and bind pills.
Michigan State to Add Ice Hockey in 1949 Season
Michigan State College will start ice hockey in its athletic program during the 1949 season. Four large indoor ice rinks on campus are nearing completion to support the new sport and university teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Memorial Drive
Elzina Price
Ninth Street Methodist
9Th Street South
Ninth Street Methodist Church
H. W. Lawrence
Mahlon
W. Lawrence
Martha Scale
Martha Scales
William Manly
H. K. Tankersley
Lyons Hotel
M. Scales
E. C. Jamison
Laguna Beach
California
Martha Dinsmore
Jacqueline Johnson
Robert McNelly
W. H. Tankersley
Miss Scales
Anne Johnson
New York City
James Johnson
Walnut Street
John W. Hodges
Grant Street
Paul J. Longshore
Judson College
Mrs
Nathan Pryor
Robert Riddle
Bobby
Cartersville
Georgia
Rainey’s
Second Ave
Cypr
Botany
Regal
Gabardine
Nunn
Patterson
Bank St
Lday Bakery
SaggerTne
Helen Follett
Columbia Pictures
Ellen Drew
Mark Regusieres
U. S. Patent Office
Jay Alan
White Swan Diaper Service
Decatur
Textron
Goidel
Dugger’s Book Store
Nashua
Sycoxs
Santa
Harry
Berger
Tommiesets
Tommie
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