Wesleyan Guild Meets With Mrs Osborne
The Wesleyan Guild of Memorial Drive Methodist Church met Tuesday night at the home of Mrs L B Osborne for their regular program and study course. One visitor, Mrs J C Woodruff, attended this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Guild
Osborne
Memorial Drive Methodist Church
L. B. Osborne
Mss
Frances Sheats
J. C. Woodruff
Moss Chapel
W.S.C.S
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Moss Chapel Church
Shirley Moore
Jesus
Kathryn McElroy
Ecumenical Church
Chapel Hill W. S. C
Chapel Hill
Vaughn Holland
Israel
Gertrude Braswell
Dorothy Mitchell
Ada Ferguson
Ellen Gibson
Rankin-Link wedding guests from Decatur and surroundings
Decatur area residents travel to Rockmart Georgia for the Rankin-Link wedding with guests from New Orleans and Huntsville. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. Penney, Mrs. Marvin Penney, Mrs. James Cade and daughters Judy Suzanne Patricia, Lt. Comdr. C. A. Darrah, and Mrs. Darrah. Also noted are hospital updates, travel to Florida, and a leadership workshop for Miss Parker and Miss Weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fleming
Decatur
Rockmart
Georgia
C. A. Darrah
New Orleans
J. W. Darrah
Mr. Darrah
Lamar Penney
Walter Marvin. Penney
James H. Cade
Judy
Suzanne
Patricia
B. R. Ross
Henry Sigman
Jo Ann Parker
Scottsboro
Mary Lovelace
Lake Junaluska
North Carolina
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Miss Parker
Miss Weeks
Huntsville
Lieut. Stickney Now In Korea
Lt Louis Simmons Stickney Jr, formerly of Decatur, is reported fighting with the 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Division, in Korea. He is the son of Col and Mrs L S Stickney of Wrightstown New Jersey and the former Carolee Speaker of Decatur. He has been in the army two years with a year in the occupation army in Japan and arrived in Korea around July 4 or 5. He is nephew of Neal Speake and Misses Bessie and Margaret Speake of Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Simmons Stickney Jr
Decatur
19Th Infantry
Korea
Stickney
L. S. Stickney
Wrightstown
N. J
Carolee Speaker
Army of Occupation
Japan
Neal Speake
Bessie
Margaret Speake
Vacation and travel notes from Panama City to Mackinac Island
Several residents plan trips or returns including Mrs Frank Oakes flying home from Mackinac Island Michigan and Miss Mary Guire leaving Indianapolis for home after weeks with relatives. Other entries note Daytona Beach vacations Calvary visits and health updates plus Kilimanjaro’s two peaks Kibo Mawenzi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Guire
Indianapolis
Indiana
David White
Mauna Loa in Powan Said World’s Most Active Volcano
The National Geographic Society names Mauna Loa in Powan as the world’s most active volcano, highlighting its frequent eruptions and long volcanic history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauna Loa
Powan
National Geographic Society
Founding of Helmstedt Traced to About A.D. 900
National Geographic Society researchers estimate Helmstedt in North Central Germany was founded around 900. The claim rests on historical dating and regional records. The site’s origin reflects early medieval settlement patterns and long-standing scholarly interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Rose Garden Club
Elton Reeves
George Devine
N. B. Powell
Helmstedt
Germany
National Geographic Society
One third of lightning victims die seeking shelter under a tree
A health bulletin notes that a significant portion of lightning fatalities occur when victims seek shelter under trees. It emphasizes safer shelters and avoiding lone trees during storms.
Potato Storage Temperature and River Navigation Note
The text notes 40 degrees as the best storage temperature for Irish potatoes and states that most of the Orinoco river systems in Venezuela are navigable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orinoco River
Venezuela
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Society
W. B. Harvel
Paul Doyle
Falkville Church
Clarence Davis
Norris Hill
Freda
Katie West
H. D. McElroy
Gray
Westside W. M
Women’s Missionary Society of
Westside Presbyterian Church
J.’ R. Gray
Moulton Street
E. A. Edwards
Edwards
Will Tarpley
W. F. Bush
W. A. Hoppers
Lois Gray
Moulton
Moulton-Decatur
Austinville
Blake-Joiner
A. C. Joiner
Eighth Avenue East
Berta Mae
Virgil’. Howell Blake
Army Chemical Center
Maryland
O. L. Winborn
Church of Christ
Laurel
Mississippi
Robert Schlink
Quitman
Miss Perkins
Central Baptist Church
Beth Perkins
Grant Street
Frank Perkins
Joy Delmore
Doris Anders
Mildred Weaver
Mary Taylor
Marjorie Reeves
Frances Marie Farrer
Emma Sue Wright
Frances Vinson
Mary Black
Martha Jean Higdon
Sherrell Maner
V.F.W
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Delano
Morgan County Associational
W.M.U
Morgan County Associational Women’s Missionary Union
Austinville Baptist Church
Ira’s Book & Gift Shop
E. Moulton
Imperium
Chicago
Prince Willem V
Rotterdam
Holland
Price
Indy
Buttrey’s Department Store
H.H. May
Decatur General Hospital
Jack Sapp
Rayburn ,Moore
Monroe, Michigan
Sapp
Harold
Self
Coffee Memorial Hospital
Florence
Shirley B. Williams
John H. Peach
Clanton
Alabama
Charles Hughes
San Jose, California
Loran Hughes
Gus Widner
Decature
Robert R. Banks
Reeder Banks
Florida
James A Nelson
Annie Sue Cain
Wyn Gray
Mary Frances McCall
Hartselle
Angel Food
Lieut
Panama City
Frank Oakes
Mackinac Island
Michigan
Delta Zeta Sorority
Byron Carrell
Daytona Beach
Fla
Robert Collier
Baugh-Wiley Clinic
Frank Price
Frank ,Jr
Leroy McEntire Sr
Leroy McEntire Jr
W. H. Tankersley
Bruce Spencer
Nashville
C. M. Scales
Frank Nelson
Tuscumbia
Jack Farris
Mobile
Ben Bloodworth Jr
Bob Cousar
Birmingham
Kilimanjaro
Africa
Kibo
Mawenzi
H. Ryan
E. Moulton St
Dan River
U.S. Pat
Congoleum—Nairn
W.T. Grant CO
Second Avenue
Gott
Royal Cup
WVOK
Batterton Coffee Company
Rotela
Ala
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