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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1941

Page

5

Religion Society Circles Meet and PTA Notes

Monday gatherings of First Methodist circles report modest attendance and Bible study notes. Lafayette Street Grammar P T A holds January meeting with health program and subscriptions. Auxiliary and club events follow including a World Affairs talk and hymnology program.

Lafayette P. T. A Lafayette Street Grammar P. T. A J. F. Finney Howell First Methodist Church Elizabeth Houston Bessie Jones Wade Florence T. V. A. Better Health Department Chattanooga Tenn Lafayette Street Grammar Houston

Cardui advertised as aid for women with periodic distress

An old advertisement touts Cardui as a tonic to help women suffering periodic distress. It claims relief when taken three days before the period or as a general tonic to stimulate appetite and digestion, building strength.

Cardus

Daily Crossword Beverage 29 Larva and More

Crossword themed clues list various entries including eyethread worm larva, foreman, printing rates, tract of waste land, cubic meter, elongated fish, small anchor, and other terms across and down with definitions and hints for solution.

Pattern 4685 sewing pattern ad and local notices

Promotion of Anne Adams Pattern 4685 for shirtwaist frock with in-one yoke and front panel, sizes 14 to 42, fabric yardage listed, price 15 cents. Followed by local notices: Mrs Carter broken hip in Portsmouth VA hospital, other residents ill or recovering, hospitalizations and travel notices across Decatur area.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th St New York W. P. Carter King’s Daughters Hospital Portsmouth Jess Crane Briar Vale Place Craddock Virginia Carter King’s Daughter Hospital Portmouth Decatur

Culture Club and Questers Host Busy Club Meeting Notes

The Progressive Culture Club met with Mrs. S. A. Lynne at her Ferry street home for a program on Freedom of the Press and The Historians Of Today The Commentators. The Questers Club, hosted by Mrs. Hugh Terry, studied Alabama Hall of Fame with talks on Helen Keller and Dr Carver. a social hour followed with refreshments.

St. John's Episcopal Barry Phinizy Rufus Adams O. S. Hagermane Gordon Bibb C. D. Cottingham St. Paul R. L. Archibald Jed Mesdames T. N. Faust W. R. Duncan J. A. Jordan Minnie Hayes Mooresville J. D. Bush J. R. Hale Frank Emens H. D. Barnum Skeggs Crawford J. Bowser Chattanooga Questers Club Hugh Terry Odie Cavnar C. H. Edwards Alabama Helen Kellar Pearce James Saxton Childers Irene Gray Dr. Carver Tuskegee

When Time Begins to Dim Beauty

An advice piece by Helen Follett urging middle aged women to reflect on beauty routines. It stresses grooming, posture, hair, makeup, and flattering clothing, and suggests a simple ten minute exercise to slim the waist and thighs. Readers are invited to send beauty questions to the newspaper Beauty Box Editor.

Beauty Box

Laura Wheeler Pilet Crochet Doilies Pattern

Crochet pattern from The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept presents Laura Wheeler Pilet doilies in three sizes. Simple to crochet for spring entertaining, with charts and directions. notes on time and materials. Also mentions Ben Martin Sr planning move to remodeled Palm Beach home. send ten cents and address for pattern.

Mie Ben Martin,Sr Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York

We Invite You to Try Slim Wilson at Move's Shop

Decatur barber Slim Wilson, once among the city's top barbers, is now working at Move's Shop. Call 732 for an appointment and discover his grooming craft.

Slim” Wilson Decatur

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Methodist Circle One Frank Brown J. E. Stone Jer Jewel Johnson Hartwell Davis Circle Two Clyde Hendrix Matt Westside Presbyterian Womans Missionary Society E. A. Edwards Foreign Mission China Griffin Jewelry Company Scottsboro Goidel’s Decatur’s U.S. Fleet Gloria Stuart Frank McHugh New Roxy Florenz Ziegfeld Jonste Mac Donald “Nelson Eddy Noel Coward Daily Crossword Sun King Features Syndicate Tue EB. L. Boyd Sixth Avenue West John*w Jones Birmingham Margaret Alexander the Benevolent Society Hospital Ben Spraker Baugh's Garner Pride Greenville, Ala Nona Morrow Estele Baker Ben Martin, Sr Atlanta, Ga M. M. Holman Ozark, Ala Br. L. Haley EB. J. Carter FE. H. Barnett G. H Glade Georgie Miller J. T. Jones Points Florida Helen Follett Mrs Harold Carter Coca Ncarn Moroline Font Ta Petle the Weaver Bros Elviry Weaver Capitol Chambrays Bayons Herrow’s Second Avenue Moulton Street Laura Wheeler Pilet Crochet Palm Beach, Fin Needlecraft Service, Inc MOVE Booterie Sox Choice Coats Speake, Warren Ratliff
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