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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1949

Page

6

Wedding Rings Highlight Fitzgerald McKee Union

Edith McKee and Phil Fitzgerald were married January 8 at 7 30 PM in the home of Reverend De Witt C. Prince. The couple, both active in local groups, will reside on Sloss Street Hartselle. Mrs Fitzgerald works at the County Agent's office and Fitzgerald is employed by Wolverine Tube Division in Decatur.

Fitzgerald McKee Edith McKee Phil Fitzgerald Betty Dunaway Howard Proctor John Pettus Dunaway Bethel Road Hartselle Hilda Elizabeth Emmitt Lester Proctor J. C. Draper Hartselle Methodist Church Ruby Jean Hill Catherine Ann Dunaway Melba Faye Blackwood Mary Nell Groover

Faithful Workers Class Meets at Fairview Baptist Tonight

The Faithful Workers Class of Fairview Baptist Church will meet tonight at seven thirty in the home of Mrs. Leslie Compton for its monthly business session. All members urged to attend. Local social notes list many church members and associates, including the Dunaway and Proctor families.

Yancey Vaughan Lilian Halfacre C. J. Martin Fairview Baptist Faithful Workers Fairview Baptist Church Leslie Compton Roan Reapers Wiley Free Southside Baptist Church J. M. Roan Free Fred Herbrooks Mortan Scott Fred Halbrooks Clara Cortner Westminster Presbyterian Church Mason Pearce Tom Walton O. S. Hagerman Elizabeth Walton Morgan

Embroidery Pattern Offer From Laura Wheeler Catalog

Art lovers and crafters are invited to embroider two collies in an embroidered frame using Pattern 876. The Laura Wheeler catalog promises simple, illustrated charts and concise directions, with a request for twenty cents and sender details to Flatbush Station, Brooklyn. Additional offers include patterns, demonstrations, and a free scrap quilt pattern in the catalog.

Laura Wheeler Decatur Amg Ig Flatbush Station Ooklyn Laura Wheele

Flint Baptist Church Plans Week of Bible Study and Services

Flint Baptist church announces a week of services starting January 16 with Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 10 55 led by Pastor, plus Baptist Training Union at 6 30 and Memory Hour at 7 30. Bible study on the Gospel of John runs Monday through Friday at 7 00 directed by Dr Jesse M Rogers of First Baptist Decatur. Attendance last Sunday: 112 in Sunday school and 79 in Training Union. Everyone is invited regardless of denomination.

Flint Baptist Church L. L. Matthews J. W. Matthews Baptist Training Union Jesus Christ Fred. Hitt Malcolm Fields Jesse M. Rogers First Baptist Church Decatur Training Union

Morgan County Social Notes and Local Visits

Several residents attended singing at Hiselle Sunday. Jimmie Adams and family visited his parents, and S. M. Dollar of Austinville visited the McDonalds. Mrs. Jack Smallwood and child visited her parents the Fowlers. Mrs. Margin is recovering at home from a severe cold. Ed James and children sail from San Francisco to Guam to join Lt. Col. Edward James. Vera Austelle will return home in ten days. A. H. Hassell attended the Tagliavini Concert in Birmingham. F. S. Hunt Jr. was in Auburn on Monday and Tuesday.

P.T. A. City Council Parent-Teacher Association City Council Tom Edgil Somerville Road Menu John McBride Ed Crane R. O. Biles Reese Robertson Albert South Holt Walter Jackson Alabama Joan Holley L. E. Shankle Decatur Birmingham Hiselle Jimmie Adams Robert Adams S. M. Dollar Austinville L. G. McDonald Jack Smallwood Art Fowler Charlie Margin Ed James Susan San Francisco California Guam Edward James Vera Austelle James

Sunday Social in Joppa and Nearby Towns

Joppa and Al Martin and son of Gadsden visited Sunday with Edd Martin and Walter Ford. Mrs. Robert Strickland of Birmingham stayed this week with her parents the Morgans. George Pirkle and children visited his father John Pirkle in Cultman county who is seriously ill. J E Lindler and Brooks Lindler hosted and Brooks Lindler went to Upshaw on business. Mrs. George Pirkle and daughter and Mrs. Elbert Childers visited Mrs. J E Lindler and Mrs. Brooks Laine in the afternoon.

Joppa al Martin Gadsden Edd Martin Walter Ford Robert Strickland Birmingham Grant Morgan George Pirkle John Pirkle Cultman County J. E. Lindler Brooks Lindler Upshaw Elbert Childers Brooks Laine

Educational Unit to Be Completed Soon

The Grant Street Church of Christ on Grant Street between Second and Fourth Avenues is erecting a new educational building. Minister Rufus Underwood said the congregation hopes to occupy the $55,000 structure around February 1.

Grant Street Church of Christ Second Fourth Avenues Rufus Underwood

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