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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1946

Page

7

Social Roundup Highlights Local Gatherings and Events

Friday bingo party at Lakin Garnett home on Ferry Street drew Linda Breeding Sammy Pruett Lisa Edwards Shirley Angé R. H. D. Eleanor Hamilton Dutch Emens Sandra and Darwin Davis and others with prizes and dancing. Wallace Herndon honored at dance hosted by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Frann. Music Study Club postpones to the 16th with romantic music Russia and Poland program. Decatur Mothers Club met at Mrs J. Y. Robb’s with new member Mrs Ingold Timberlake. W S C S of Central Methodist to hold afternoon tea Monday honoring Mrs G M Davenport.

Lakin Garnett Ferry Street Linda Breeding Sammy Pruett Lisa Edwards Shirley Angé Eleanor Hamiion Wallace Herndon Lawrence Frann Pat Claude. Ayock Jr Hickory N. C Helen Herndon Louis Ling B. L/ Malone Elizabeth Roberts Russia Poland A. M. Roan Decatur Mothers Club J. Y. Robb H.-2 A. Turner Ingold Timberlake

Aunt Ellen's Workbasket Needlecraft Ad in Kansas City

A reader recommends Aunt Ellen's Workbasket from 3839 Westport Station Kansas City Missouri as a monthly needlecraft pattern and direction service. It costs $1 per year for twelve issues and includes hot iron transfer patterns and ideas for doilies edgings bedspreads and more. If not pleased the first issue, send back the dollar and keep the received material with no obligation.

Westport Station Kansas City Ellen

Personal notices from Atlanta to Birmingham and beyond

Captain and Mrs Patrick Sandlin spend weekend in Atlanta. Mr and Mrs George Sletcher head home to Detroit after three weeks with C A Moore family. Both Sletcheres start University of Michigan on January 15. Mrs Kathryn Bossdorf of Long Island visits Helfrichs at 312 Wilson Ave. C A Moore visits Atlanta to see sister and attend Gift Show. Mr and Mrs Harry L Holmes return to Nashville after holidays with Margaret Clarkson. Mrs Floyd Sherrod and son Floyd Jr visit Birmingham and Tuscaloosa. Hartwell Davis ill with flu relapse at Towns Apartments. Bobby Banks and Elizabeth Roberts visit Birmingham. Joan Frahn also in Birmingham. Harold Lickenstein, son of Max and Lickenstein, with Signal Corps in Tokyo, praised by Frank. Lt Warner E Sartor spending leave with parents at 306 Jackson Street, recovering from flu.

George Sletcher Detroit Mich C. A. Moore Sletcher Cill University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Warner E. Sartor U.S. NR C. L. Sartor Jackson Street

Busy December for Morgan County job seekers and veterans

A year end report from the United States Employment Service shows Morgan County residents sought jobs and guidance at the office in December with about 7000 contacts and 1300 veteran interviews. Some 3000 applicants are registered. around 200 job openings exist across labor to professional positions as the office matches qualifications to opportunities. The Veterans Service Committee coordinates between agencies to guide veterans to appropriate offices and contacts.

United States Employment Service Office Today Morgan County H. P. Till Employment—Office Erning J. M. Woodall Winifred Sentiff

Payments High Alabama Farmers Reach Over Thirty Two Million

Alabama PMA reports more than 32 million dollars paid to farmers under soil conservation programs in nine years. State director A W Jones notes farmers also spent thousands from their own pockets to improve land beyond federal funding.

Auburn Ala Alabama State Office of Production and Marketing Administration A. W. Jones PMA

The Happy Wife Boosts a Husband’s Success

Dorothy Dix argues that a peaceful home and a wife’s sympathy increase a husband’s earnings and achievement. She notes nagging, poor housekeeping, and constant conflict sap strength and wages, while calm, supportive care fosters ambition and prosperity in men.

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B. M. Bloodworth Lakin Garnett's Decatur Just Wweeale Huntsville Salvation Army Somerville Road School East South Area Community Chest Salvation. Army Mrs Patrick Sandlin Atlanta, Ga Kathryn Bossdorf Long Island, N. Y Waneser Mrs. H Helfrich Wilson Avenue Moore Atlanta P. J. Hinds Harry L. Holmes Nashville Tenn Margaret Clarkson Peeper Patrick Sandee Floyd Sherrod Floyd Jr Birmingham Tuscaloosa Knox Meade Glenda+Stewart and Dorothy Jean Pat Wright Melba June Halbrooks Joan Frahn Hartwell Davis Bobby Banks Harold Lickenstein Max Lickenstein Signal Tokyo Japan Anne Adams Decatur Daily West 17Th St New York N. Y Dorothy DIX Moye’s Henricks-Byrum Sam Frank & Moore Your Cosmetics
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