Formation of the Decatur Women's Civic Club
A group of Decatur women led by Miss Emma Kate Gray formed the Decatur Women's Civic Club to engage in a civic program benefiting all residents. Officers were elected including President Emma Kate Gray and Secretary Zeynobia Thomas, with committees named for hospitality, membership, welfare, and more. The initial meeting list and the July 3, 1954, date at Cashin Homes Community Center are noted.
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Emma Kate Gray
Decatur
Cashin Community Center
Decatur Women’s Civic Club
Lillie Matthews
Zeynobia J. Thomas
Bernice F. Tapscott
Ass’t
Eloise Lipscomb
Henrietta Gowdy
Zella Halil
Alberta Pope
Alice Allen
E. F. Lipscomb
Delores Outlaw
Churches Garner Memorial Fathers Day Program
Communities at W Church St hosted a C M E memorial service for Mrs. Mattie Mills. Rev. C W Gibson led prayer and T W Bridges spoke on Fathers Day, praising good father qualities. J D Bryant sang with Clara Jean Truitt at piano as Willie Mae Collier registered guests and ushers served frappe and pink green cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Jean Truitt
Willie Mae Collier
Bettie Phillips
Earnestine Mitchell
Services for Sunday July 4th at United Church
Order lists Sunday School at 9 45 with Morning Worship at 11 00 appointee District Superintendent Rev E H Leeth delivering the message. Sunday afternoon July 4th at 2 00 Usher Board sponsors a Longfest by the Seven Sisters. Public invited. Officers Maggie Elliot president Julia Martin vice president Mattie Griffin secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Stewart
J. S. Carter
MT. Pleasant Cme
Terry Milburn Batts
Mobile
Scott
Moulton Heights First Baptist Church
Rev
E. H. Leeth
Seven Sisters
Maggie Elliot
Julia Martin
Mattie Griffin
Mrs Elouise Walton Heads Home to Hartselle
Mrs Elouise McGregor Walton of Los Angeles California motored to her Hartselle home to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elouise Walton
Deloris McGregor
Elouise McGregor Walton
Los Angeles
California
Hartselle
Decatur Student Attends ROTC Camp At Camp Gordon Ga
Cadet Jesse W Landsdell son of Marvin R Lansdell from Decatur Alabama attends the fifth annual six week Military Police Reserve Officer Training Corps summer camp at Camp Gordon Georgia. June 19 marks the start with about 500 cadets from fourteen colleges to report for training. The program is part of a four year curriculum including MP ROTC.
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Jesse W. Landsdell
Marvin R. Lansdell
Rt. 2
Decatur
Florence State College
Military Police Reserve Officer’s Training Corp
Camp Gordon
TVA Officer Warns Boat Owners on Refueling Dangers
D. E. Nolting of TVA safety urges extreme caution during refueling after two Alabama boat fires and a North Carolina drowning. He notes gasoline vapors pool in low areas, requires shutting off motors, and forbids smoking when fueling to prevent explosions and fires on TVA lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TVA
D. E. Nolting
Chattanooga
Wheeler Lake
Alabama
Coast Guard
Huntsville Businessman Elected to NACA Chapter Board
Osmond H. Gardner of Huntsville Machine Tool Company in Huntsville was elected to the board of directors of the North Alabama chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants America. He will serve as an additional director to support the Stevens on trophy competition and oversee member attendance and a chapter team contest. Gardner previously served as associate director of publicity.
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Osmond H. Gardner
Huntsville Machine Tool Company
Huntsville
North Alabama
The
National Association of Cost Accountant
Gardner
Cab Driver Recalls Confusing Apartment Job
A Chicago cab driver vents at a message over the two way radio about misdirecting a driver to apartments. His passenger asks what’s wrong, and the driver points out the apartments are across the street from their office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
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Methodist
Jones Chapel Methodist Church
H. D. Reeves
Nellie Carter
Rist Ayers
Isabell Ayers
Elizabeth Henry
Edna D. Priest
J. Benford
Oscar Dawson
Pauline J. Thomas
Thomas
Brewing Home
Mother Academy
Cambridge
N. C
Jones Chapel Sunday School
McGregor
First Baptist Church of
Mendy Lou McGregor
G. L. McGregor
Willie Lee Strain
Ora Adkins
Margaret McGregor
MaeNeil McGregor
Jessie L. McGregor
de Ann Mathews
Mary G. Morrow
Donnie Huber
John Lewis
Archie B. Matthews
David Scott
Mason Yarbrough
Mendy Lou
Maude Smith
Sammy Dawson
Detroit
Michigan
Ralph Phillips
Robert Phillips
Walnut St
Tacoma
Washington
Camp Carson
Colorado
Fort Campbell
187 Airborne Division
Eva Beacher
Sadye Bridges
Conrad
Chicago
E. M. Bridges
10Th Ave
J. R. Fowler
Church St
W. G. Baugh
5Th St
Agnes
West Virginia
Mildred Smith
W. LaFayette Street
Nashville
Tenn
King’s Memorial
M. E. Church
H. A. Townsend
Townsend
Gladys
Athline
G. H. Reynolds
Chester Johnson
Spring Hill Church
Trinity Road
Sunbeam Band
Moulton Hts
News Club No. II
Job
the Missionary Society
Marvin Garth
Cleveland
Ohio
Della Garth
Robert Garth
Samuel Tucker
U. S. Air Force
Washington, D. C
Japan
Decatur Nursery
Danville Rd
S.W
Oakland Methodist
Boll Weev
Bleicoru
Generei
Algre
2Nd Ave
Johnston ST
Miles Prescription
UE Tigers
Arcusantt
Orin
Seu Ae
Alka
Seltzer
U.S. Howland
Ea Ies Ater Shop
Ets
Mee
Tia Plyers
Hiwassee Lake
North Carolina
NACA
Don’s Floor
Don Williams
St. S.E
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