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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1935

Page

6

Methodist and church notices and events

The weekly church notices cover the West Decatur Methodist Society gathering with Bible study on the Jerusalem lesson, the Apes Club meeting at Town Creek Masonic Hall, and Homecoming Day at Austinville Methodist Church with Dr. L G Sturdivant speaking and a noon lunch. Also reported are the Loyal Class picnic at Trinity Mountain with a small group enjoying a picnic supper.

Apes Club Town Creek Masonic Hall Austinville Church Austinville Methodist Church L. G. ‘Sturdivant T. H. Wilson Loyal First Christian Church Trinity Mountain

Miss Irma Hillman Resettles in Decatur for Beauty Career

Personal notes report Miss Irma Hillman formerly of Birmingham now in Decatur has joined the Allen Beauty Shop. Mrs. Pearce and daughter Miss Elva Pearce visit Daytona Beach, Florida with plans for differing return dates. Mrs. A E Crane visits her daughter in St Louis for an extended stay. Various local families travel for visits and extended stays as noted.

Irma Hillman Birmingham Decatur Allen Beauty Shop Mrs. Pearce Miss Elva Pearce Daytona Beach Fla A. E. Crane Ralph W. Brown St. Louis

Rotary Club Annual Picnic Promised At Dr Chenault Farm

Rotary Club programs highlighted by Billy McNeil vocal solos and Mrs W K McNeil at the piano. Delegates included Roland Myers and Prank Stone among guests. The annual picnic is set for Thursday at Dr FE M Chenault’s Danville road farm. Several locals and visitors noted for illness and travel plans.

Billy McNeil W. K. McNeil Reidsherrod Dennis Bill Kimbrough Berry Orr Roland Myers Huntsville Prank Stone W. E. Steed Decatur FE. M. Chenault Danville Road

Athens social news notes travel visits and society circles

Miss Beatrice Ruffin spent the weekend in Nashville with TVA colleagues. Miss Odelle Stewart returned from Daytona Beach. Several Athens residents visited Birmingham, Mobile, New York, Michigan, and Cloudland. Summer school starts at Athens College. Circle reports from the First Methodist church recount devotional programs, leadership changes, and social gatherings with fourteen to fifteen members at each meeting.

Beatrice Ruffin TVA Agricultural Office Nashville Odelle Stewart TVA Daytona Beach Florida Clara Nale Wilson Dam Robert Nichols George Peck Decatur N. R. Nichols William Nichols Lakeland A. L. Rodgers Birmingham Martee Armstrong Margaret Young Wall W. J. Donald Mobile J. H. Bitting W. V. Gilbert Martha Claire Clay Sarah Joyce Beasley William Bitting Shelby Phillips Cloudland Georgia T. ©. Gilbert New York City Savannah Hobart Clem Michigan George L. Sherrill Birmingsharm Irene Goble Winona Lake Indiana Union Athens College R. M. McConnell Alma Crowson Powers Hospital L. H. Lanier Mocksville N. C Mr. Lanier Woman’s Missionary Society First Methodist Church of Athens W. P. Chandler Lila Coleman Lucy Donnell Louise van Dyke Japan Donnell Henry Binford R. H. Richardson, Jr W. A. Caughran W. B. Crutcher Laura Davis J. S. McDonald H. D. Looney Circle Number Three BE. R. Naylor Luther Yarbrough Buline H Snow Pryor Cnured A Ee Www Garth Darbyrt Rege Buline Laa Madison Treet

Decatur district Young People hold annual picnic at Campground

The Methodist young people of Decatur district plan a Thursday afternoon picnic from 4 to 7 30 at Campground south of Hartselle with activities led by Mrs Cleo Larkin from 4 to 6. Vesper service by Rev J H Chitwood and a 6 20 supper chair Miss Tuza Whitten. About 200 attend from multiple towns. union awards will be given.

Decatur Campground Hartselle Cleo Larkin J. H. Chitwood Mis Tuza Whitten Falkville Tenner Moulton Somerville Danville Flint

Alabama Enacts Law Against Altering Horse Teeth

Alabama legislators ban burning or mechanically altering horse or mule teeth to misrepresent age and forbid shipping animals with altered teeth. Violations carry fines up to 300 dollars or up to twelve months in jail. Law effective June 12 after Governor Bibb Graves signed.

Montgomery Als Toomer Auburn Alabama Bibb Graves

Gall trouble more common in women near forty claims

An advertisement claims over 60 percent of stomach trouble is actually gall trouble, more in women around age forty, with gas dyspepsia heartburn and abdominal pain. It pitches Puratone to drive out bile, priced at $1.25 with 98 cent guarantee from Owl Drug Co.

OWL Drug CO

Farmer Bitten by Large Rattler in Encounter

AVA reports 47 year old farmer George King was bitten by a rattlesnake while in his field. He first ran over the snake with his car then stopped and struck it with the vehicle before seeking care.

Ava Judy George King King

Legal Notice of Parole Consideration for John Johnson

The Governor and Board of Pardons consider parole for John Johnson who seeks relief from a burglary and grand larceny conviction in Morgan County Circuit Court. The date cited is March 11, 1935, for the offense.

Brieyes Governor and Board of Circuit Court Morgan County Alabama

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