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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1935

Page

6

Local Club Meetings and Social Notes Highlight Week

Social and church notices from Decatur recount club gatherings at the Nicholson home and the Brockman residence. W M S groups from Central Baptist Ninth Street Methodist and First Methodist share devotionals, reports, and prayers. Mary Keisker hosts a farewell dance for Elsie Price’s Louisville guest, with numerous local residents attending others in church auxiliary circles.

Keisker Elsie Price Mary Keisker Louisville

Pasture Land Improvement for Morgan County Farms

Extension notes detail converting damp or level land in Morgan County into productive pasture. Select well drained branch bottoms, remove obstructions, and apply 2000 pounds of basic slag per acre after July or August, then sow 14 lb orchard grass, 12 lb bluegrass, 3 lb white Dutch clover, 1 lb hop clover and Alsike clover mix between September 16 and October. Implement with cyclone seeder and proper disking, establishing pastures that can support up to two head per acre for ten months.

Rarl Solomon Ince Morgan Kentucky Tennessee Augusta

Farm Profits and Crops 1934 from Morgan County

The 1934 crop division shows profits and yields for various crops with figures for years 1921 to 1934. It notes strong growth in onions, crimson clover, and other legumes, and provides sowing and soil preparation guidance for crimson clover including seed bed, manure, inoculation, and basic slag application.

Athens Notes Include Visits and Society Meeting

Mrs. W. B. Crutcher and children returned from a visit at Raw. Mrs. Steele Partin came back from Chattanooga where she stayed with her brother Roy K. Hatfield. The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church met at the church with circle two in charge. Mrs. C. B. Beasley led the devotional and business. Miss Clara Nale of the TVA agricultural office visited Birmingham last weekend. The next Athens Chamber of Commerce gathering will be a barbecue and chicken stew on July 12 prepared by Plato Jones.

First Methodist Society First Methodist Woman Ry Soiety Ae Mys Timberlake Fior- Sian L. G. Sturdivant Rufus Peerson Bwsh College Korea Mattie Jones W. B. Crutcher Steele Partin Chattanooga Roy K. Hatfield Hatfield Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Circle Two C. B. Beasley D. L. Rosenal,Jr W. B.crutcher Clara Nale TVA Agricultural Office Birmingham Young Wall Wall R. H. Walker Athens Athens Chamber of Commerce

Sermon Series Is To Be Continued At St John’s

Rev. Peter M. Dennis of St John’s Episcopal Church will continue the Trinity Season sermon series titled Christian Living. The public is invited to attend Sunday services at 11 o’clock as practical Christian living is emphasized during this period.

Peter M. Dennis St. John’s Episcopal Church

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J. L. Nicholson Mias Dyke J. P. Brockman TVA W. M Central Baptist W. M Grant Street B. M. Lee Carl Lee P. A. We John On Ninth Street Methodist Society Ninth Street Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society Monty J. M. Holland Hillsboro Decatur First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Clapton Wallace Nancy Mildred Byars Lige Crear Ruth McConnell Jasper Ethel Plant Fred Renegar Corbin, Ky Earle Osmin Memphis J. R. Hunter Danville Road Anne Hunter Boothton, Ala Mrs. Bull Evans Mrs. Leongard Evans Hope. Kelley Louisville, Ky Lester Evans Pensacola Fla T. Price Sixth Avenue Hibert Patterson Charles Malone, Jr Mobile Bay Ike Scheer Odil Watson Iteevee Tenn H. H. Wilson Johnson Oay Teer Peter Century, Fla Mrs. C. D. Patterson Hot Springs Ark F. R. Hunt Evelyn Hefnerts Ee Laves Elizabeth Davis Mary Black Monroe Frank Neely Neely W. M. Dinsmore W. J. Duncan A. Edwards Jackson Street Mary McMillan Ideal Beauty Shop Teft Bere Montgomery Walton Bill Tuscaloosa Trinity Mrs Jack Washington, D. C A. Rothnburg Ofeensboro, Ala George L. Morris Esther Morris Greensboro Ala Jotuiwiley Indiana Morris Maniton Street Malaria Control Department Arvella Young Cynthia Davis Edwin Neville W. V. Neville W. E. Steed Ier Aun B. Steed Frances Cowden Barbara Suth Sycamore Strest M. Roger Wk Saesmge A. Gamer Dewe Primcets John D.waker & Son Uways American Cleaners and Dry Cleaners Morgan County Pete W. H. Gregory Ross Hotel Plato Jones Ruth June Hillis Cincinnati Chicago Lucille Crutcher Denton Tex Bireleys Biveley's Hill Bros. Dairy Carter Voiles and Batistes Selby Still Eez Sport Sport Slacksay Eeeed W. Moulton St
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