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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1941

Page

5

Junior High PTA hears talk on citizenship and program

The SOCIETY Junior High PTA met in the school library with Mrs. Butler Hine presiding. Principal W. R. Riley spoke on the Junior High program stressing citizenship through patriotism and home school cooperation to strengthen moral, religious, and community understanding.

PTA Butler Hine Harold Field R. E. Catlett Ethel Rhinehart W. R. Riley Riley Napp

Roy Odom Attends Brother Will Odom Funeral

Roy Odom leaves today for Asheville North Carolina to attend the funeral of his brother Will Odom who died Thursday. Mrs W E Kimbrough is ill at her Line Street home. Clara Cortier Service Class meets Saturday at 3 pm at Mrs John Troxler’s Sherman Street home. Lieutenant Huthwance stays at Camp Beauregard La. D D Burleson out of school a week sick with flu. Mrs R E Chandler operated on in Huntsville resting comfortably. Mrs Ira G Dews ill at 405 W Gordon Drive confined to bed for a week.

Mattie Jones L. J. Ramage Foster Pointer Callahan Joe Duncan Comer Ezell Gordon Sherrod Reid J. T. Jones Dyke Echols Vera Austelle Jones Society Roy Odom Asheville N. C Will Odom W. E. Kimbrough Line Street Clara Cortier John Troxler Sherman Street Leon Huthnance J. M. Cowden Vine Street Huthwance Camp Beauregard R. E. Chandler Huntsville Ira G. Dews W. Gordon Drive

Easter Sermon Series Planned at Westminster Church

The Gospel of the King will be preached as a series of sermons from the Gospel of Matthew by Rev. John A. Troxler at Westminster Presbyterian Church. The schedule lists multiple Easter season messages beginning this week.

Matthew John A. Troxler Westminster Presbyterian Church

Eye make up guidance warns against heavy eyelids and improper shading

The article urges restraint in eye makeup teaching that heavy lids and bold shadows can ruin a look. It recommends visiting professional beauty shops to learn color application and cautions against home remedies for scalp irritation while noting dandruff as a potential bacteria harbor.

Make This Model At Home Style With Striking Pattern

Fashion feature for Pattern 4681 by Anne Adams offers a gala frock with contrast details and flexible sleeve options. Describes bodice panels with curved yokes, high waist, and back princess lines, plus belt or sash variations. Includes multiple misses and women's sizes, fabric yardage, and ordering instructions.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily West 17Th St New York N. Y

Sermons on Christ as King for Holy Week series

A four sermon sequence titled The Anointing of the King The Proclamation of the King The Constitution of Christ's Kingdom and The Power of the King will be delivered this Sunday as part of Holy Week services marking the final days of Christ. The series centers on Christ's kingship and kingdom roles.

Christ Matthew

Changing Interest from Day to Day in Decatur Ads

A Decatur Daily want ad note promotes shifting interest daily with updated listings. It highlights daily changes in ads and encourages readers to check new opportunities.

Decatur Daily

Grover Hall dies noted editor and publisher

Grover Cleveland Hall long a prominent Southern editor and Pulitzer prize winner died after a struggle with stomach ulcers. Born January 11, 1888 at Haleburg he led the Montgomery Advertiser and Charleston to fame, shaping liberal editorial writing and maintaining close ties to Alabama political figures.

Dixon Miller, James & Chappell The Birmingham News Ed Pields Selma Times-Journal Col M. E B. Ford Advertiser Walter Lobman Judge Hall Masion Rushton Alabama National Democratic Montgomery Ala) Advertiser Haleburg Henry County Ku Klux Klan South Grover Hall B. M. Miller Hall Montgomery County Grandma R. F. Hudson Alabama Journal Frank Dixon Montgomery Police and Fire Department

Persi an Lamb Jacket Pattern and Career Sketch

The item describes Pattern 2681 for a smart jiffy knit jacket in sizes 16-18 and 38-40 with illustrations. It also recounts the career of Hall from printer’s devil at The Dothan Daily Siftings (1905) to editor at multiple Alabama papers, and notes his marriage in 1912. Send ten cents for pattern to Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept.

Dothan Siftings Hall Weekly Enterprise Ala) Ledger Selma Ala) Times-Journal Pensacola Pla The Advertiser W. W Screws William T. Sheehan As & Yong Man Alabama National Guard Claudia McCurdy English Lowndesboro Ala Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York

Alabama Lands 4635 Acre Hale County Ranch For Convict Beef Project

Alabama seized a 4635 acre pasture tract in Hale county bought as a cattle ranch to let convicts raise beef and serve as a cattle demonstration center. Four properties closed at a total cost of 81031 dollars with convict barracks and barns planned to begin immediately. Also listed is a missing oblong Elgin ladies wrist watch with phone numbers 1275 and 1069.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Hale County A. R. Forsyth

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