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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1936

Page

5

Club Meetings And Social Notes In Local Society

Several society items appear with meetings and hostesses. Le Club Entre Meres will convene Friday at East Moulton Street with Mrs G L Morris hosting. Trinity School faculty oyster supper is set for Wednesday at the school. City Federation of Women’s Clubs meets Friday at 3 PM in Carnegie Library. The January gathering of the Essive Culture Club reports two new members Mrs Earl Calvin and Mrs John Peach and notes program changes. The Business Women’s Circle of Central Methodist church met in January at Mrs Lovin’s home with eighteen members and four guests. Bible study and mission lessons were led by Mrs Tigon and Mrs Moor.

G. L. Morris East Moulton Street City Federation OF Clubs City Federation of Women's Clubs Carnegie Library J. T. Jones Earl Calvin John Peach J John W. Jones H. D. Barnum Central Methodist Church J. F. Lovin H. N. Peurifoy Clio Lovin R. C. Moor Hawkins J. F. Levin James Garnett Tennessee Valley Oonist Betty McGehee Whitley McDonald William Rankin Scottsboro C. D. Fairer East Vine Street John Neill

College Education and Mission Group Meetings Highlight Local Club Activity

Miss Lorraine Poole reports a college education feature and group singing. The West Decatur Missionary Society met with Mrs. T H Wilson leading a joint circle session and a devotion from Mrs. Baker Sheats. Board of Governors of Leila Cantwell Seton Hall to meet Thursday. Saturday Culture Club meets at Mrs. Stephenson’s home with Miss Elizabeth Hougton attending.

Lorraine Poole J. G. McGehee West Decatur Leila Cantwell Seton Hall J. T. Jones R. L. Stephenson Elizabeth Hougton

East ern Star Chapter Seeks Regular Semimonthly Meeting

Mary Lou Dancy Chapter No. 320 O. E. S. will hold its semimonthly gathering Thursday evening at the meeting hall. Whist Club hosted by Mrs. H. L. Peterson awarded prizes to Mrs. W. J. Anderson and Mrs. Lewis C. Brown and refreshments were served. Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club met with hostess Mrs. H. R. Davis. first prize went to Mrs. A. E. Humphrey, second to Mrs. E. N. Penick. next meeting planned with Mrs. A. E. Humphrey.

Eastern Star Mary Lou Dancy O. E H. L. Peterson W. J. Anderson Lewis C. Brown H. R. Davis A. E. Humphrey E. N. Penick

Miss Hazel Murphree to Serve as County Health Nurse

Personal notes list Miss Hazel V. Murphree leaving Saturday for Oneonta to take a position with the State Health Department as county health nurse of Blount County. Also reported are illnesses, visits, and family events including the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith and various trips and gatherings across the region.

Hazel V. Murphree Oneonta State Health Department Blount County Mrs Harold Smith

Count calories when reducing

Gladys Glad explains weight loss through calorie counting and sensible dieting. She cites a plan for normally active women to compute daily needs and suggests cutting about 1000 calories to reduce weight while avoiding health harm.

Ann

Make this pattern at home self help frock for children

Easy to follow pattern 2534 for a dainty pleated frock in challis or broadcloth. Size 6 uses 3 yards of 36 inch fabric with step by step instructions. Includes spring pattern book offer and price 15 cents for pattern plus 25 cents for pattern book. Orders to Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th m New York N

Unclear fragment on postage cost in stamped envelope

Fragment notes a stamped envelope with three cent stamp and ten cents in coin for each to cover cost. Incomplete text limits fuller summary and context.

Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Finds Relief Claims

Advertisement claims Blue Star Ointment soothes itchy skin and related conditions by penetrating pores to kill itch and rash. It promises a refund if relief is not achieved.

Denver Detective Faced by Dogs Eating Traffic Tickets

Officer Peter Sawodsky of Denver noted his police dogs ate 50 traffic tickets, prompting concern and a review of department rules on handling such incidents.

Denver Cole Peter Sawodsky

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