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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1966

Page

5

DAR Guest Speaker Capt P Scott Stone Discusses National Defense

Capt P Scott Stone U S Army Reserve addressed the Colonel John Robins Chapter DAR luncheon at Decatur Country Club. He urged readiness for emergencies and praised the soldierly ethic while predicting Viet Nam action for Morgan County National Guard units. Seventeen members and guests attended. a $100 gift was directed to the Effie Poole Sherrod Memorial Scholarship.

P. Scott Stone U. S. Army Reserve John Robins DAR Decatur Country Club Stone Scott National Guard Morgan County National Guard Lamar Speaks John W. Horton Harold K. Parker Alfred Stevens Floyd Sherrod Effie Poole Sherrod Kate Duncan Smith School Grant Ala Stevens Redus Collier Continental Congress Washington D. C Raynold J. Sedlok l Capt F. A. Simmons W. H. Stewart Sherrod

Pattern 4689 for Slimming Sunburst Sun dress

F A S T fashion offers a three piece slimming sheath with sunburst pin tucks at the neckline. Choose wool or crepe for Pattern 4689 with half sizes 12 to 22 and size 16 1/2 needing 2 yards of 45 inch fabric. Send 50 cents plus mailing fees to Anne Adams in New York for pattern and spring catalog.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily West 17Th St New York N.Y Extraeasy Alice Brooks Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station Needlecraft America

Meeting of St John’s Women Hears Talk and Installations

Women of St John’s Episcopal Church held their first meeting of the year at the church. They took Holy Communion then gathered at the Parish House for coffee. New officers installed: Mrs George Hall president, Mrs James B Lewis vice president, Mrs Ben Stevens worship chairman, Mrs Stephen Hiem secretary, Mrs George H Jones Jr treasurer. Rev James O Bodley spoke briefly on the role of women in the church today.

St. John’s Episcopal Church George Hall James B. Lewis Ben Stevens Stephen Hiem George H. Jones Jr James O. Bodley

School system payroll and staff figures cited

The article states 41,900,000 students in public elementary and secondary schools taught by 1,691,000 teachers with an annual payroll of 12 billion dollars.

Be AS jas moderator group enjoys social hour with refreshments

The group enjoyed a social hour with refreshments as part of the event. The ad copy urges readers with catchy line WANT ADS GET RESULTS to prompt action.

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Do It Yourself Dieter Fails to Slim Down

Americans waste 100 million annually on gimmicks while crash dieting leads to weight regain. A doctor guided program focuses on lasting habit changes, individualized goals, and safe gradual loss with physician support and possible appetite suppressants.

Robert M. Hillman Medical College of the State University of New York

Falkville PTA Holds Meeting

Falkville PTA met for its regular session with Mrs. Ernie Holmes presiding. Mrs. Robert Summerford reported, James Prater tallied the treasury, and Mrs. Helton led the Dixie singing and pledge. Moran County Council announced for January 20 at Priceville. honors went to Helton and Key for attendance.

Falkville Falkville Pta Ernie Holmes Robert Summerford James Prater E. W. Helton Moran County Council Priceville Wayne Wagnon Helton Floyd Key Grafton Lyle

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