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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1940

Page

6

Society Circle Meetings At Methodist Group

Circles of the First Methodist Society held meetings this week with leaders Mrs. E. E B Hargrove Mrs H A Nungeater and Mrs D D McGehee guiding devotional and program talks. Attendees included Mrs S A Lynne Edmonds Kenton and W J Williams. Circle Two led by Mrs H M Sigman discussed The World Outlook. Circle Three chaired by Mrs L J Ramage featured Miss Belle Bennett life lesson. Circle Four led by Mrs Arwin Draper heard devotional and God In One Woman's Life leaflet. Meetings closed with prayers and light refreshments.

First Methodist Society H. A. Nungeater D. D. McGehee Mrayding Emens S. A. Lynne Edmonds Kenton W. J. Williams Circle H. M. Sigman Circle Two William Crutcher L. J. Ramage Hartwell Davis Belle Bennett Ramage Circle Four Arwin Draper John McGehee Jack Coleman George Williamson Joe Wheeler Ferry Street J. T. Jones Eugene R. Guy Ben Martin H. H. Frasa Maury, Jackson and Lee Jimmy Forbes Robert E.lee Betty McGehee From Dixie

Make This Spring Pattern 4371 by Anne Adams

Anne Adams Pattern 4371 offers a youthful frock with scalloped yoke bloused bodice and slimming side panels. Includes back or front belts, frill edging, scallop-top pockets, and ricrac trim. sizes 34 to 48. Price 15 cents. order via The Decatur Daily Pattern Department, New York.

Anne Adams Charm Shop Decatur Daily Pattern Department W. 17Th St New York N. Y

Grant Youngs announce marriage of Ben Lee to Bervel Grant

The announcement notes the marriage of Ben Lee Grant to Bervel Edward Grant, son of L. S. Grant of Flint, performed by Rev. Horace Layman on Saturday evening December 30 at 6:30. Friends extend best wishes for happiness.

Grant-Young Ben Young Ben Lee Bervel Edward Grant

Event Details with Leader H H May at 7 30 PM

The passage notes a start time of 7 30 p m and lists the leader Mra H H May guiding the proceedings. The text provides minimal context and names without clear event type or location.

Mra H. H. May

Personal notices from local newspaper update illness and travel

Helen Ann the Winston child recovers from flu at Camal street home. Maureen Walsh is very ill at home. T G Masterson ill with flu at Benevolent Society Hospital. Mrs Johnson and Miss Calloway attend cousin Mrs Cummings funeral in Nashville. J T Jones travels to West Palm Beach to aid sister ill. Dorsey Speer ill at sister Murdoch's home. Irene Hannigan returned from Atlanta to visit Murrah family. Murrah baby to visit in February. Sonny Houser improves after flu. A J Houser recovering. J T Ogletree to stay with daughter A J Houser in Florida winter. Martha Lou Landers returns from Huntsville. Mr and Mrs Hendrix and Mrs Lively visit Birmingham. A C Bailey to visit New York City. De Forrest Bow man and Mrs

Helen Ann Irene Hannigan Atlanta BE. L. Murrah Vivien Lee Murrah Vivien Hannigan

Roosevelt to Begin 1940 Travel With Hyde Park Visit

President Roosevelt told reporters he will start his 1940 travel with a trip to Hyde Park New York at month end. He noted the new library roof is on and some flooring laid. The building will store his personal and private papers.

Washington Roosevelt Hyde Park N. Y

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