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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1940

Page

3

New Church for Lebanon in Lawrence County

A brick veneered Methodist church is under construction at Lebanon six miles west of Danville in Lawrence County. The project costs about 6000 dollars and will seat 400 in the auditorium with five Sunday school rooms. Pastor Rev. R N Moore of Danville leads. the church adds to five similar buildings Moore has supervised in eleven years. Building committee members include Ervin Watkins T K Hogan C J Wallace D M Hogan and Dick West.

Lebanon Lawrence County Danville Methodist Church Tennessee R N. Moédore Rev. Moore Ervin Watkins T. K. Hogan C. J. Wallace D. M. Hogan Dick West

Rat Exterminating Campaign Begun in Haleyville

Haleyville Alabama launches a rat extermination drive to combat Typhus fever with city and business leaders providing poison and WPA labor. Dr. A J Perolio notes five Typhus cases were listed in Winston County last year.

Haleyville Ala Works Projects Administration A. J. Perolio Montgomery Winston County

Courland Social Round Keeps Busy Holiday Season

Bridge Club hosts at Mrs. D L Martin with high score to Mrs. Martin. Guests include R H Tweedy Jr James Blythe Harris Pippen Louie Green and others. Several families travel between Birmingham Florence Decatur and New Orleans for holidays and returns home to resume studies and duties. Construction begins on Dr J A Ussery office building with five rooms and X ray lab.

D. L. Martin Martin Mesdames R. H. Tweedy, Jr James Blythe Harris Pippen Louie Green M. L. Tedder Katie Frank Gilchrist Lavinia Chardavoyne Ellen Martin Carl Hamilton Ina Sally Louise Houston Texas Jane Redman McKnight University of Alabama Frank Harris Ann Francis New Orleans H. D. Bynum J. H. Green Florida Louis Yelanjian Birmingham Lawson Sykes Yelanjian Presbyterian Church Uhland Redd N. P. Shoalers Alice Durbin Florence J. A. Ussery Tusdumbia Harriet Annie Brown Godfrey Hatton Mt. Hope

Health notes and visits from Union Grove community

Lawrence County Union Grove reports overall health good. Mrs L D Stewart improves after influenza. J A Singleton family to Cullman to be with granddaughter Helen Jean Woods ill with pneumonia. Visitors include Dave Hampton of Texas and Mrs G W Hampton from Birmingham. Several locals host or visit relatives across nearby towns.

L. D. Stewart J. A.singleton Cullman Helen Jean Woods Coy Grantland Louisville Billy Couch Juanita Kitchens S. L. Kitchens Levi Burns Liberty

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