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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1950

Page

6

Breeding reunion honors L M Breeding on 72nd birthday

The annual Breeding reunion gathered July 16 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Winton to honor L M Breeding. Guests enjoyed lemonade and photos while many relatives listed attended including James R Winton Gloria James Harold Nancy Ronny Clifford Breeding and numerous others.

James R. Winton L. M. Breeding Gloria James Harold Nancy Ronny Clifford Breeding Vandon Raymond Margaret Alonzo Turney T. P. Gerald Carlton Owen Lyle Mae Francis F. E. Turney W. F. Lemmond Jack Ann Myrie Clara Lee Geraldine Garner Felton Sharp John Archie Patricia Shelvin O'Neal Sharp Wanda Clay Turney Virginia Jewell Owen Whitten Idell Vester Winton Vaughn Lazelle Howard Allen Sarah Jo Martha Fay McClister O. T. Sharp Herman Freeze Evan and Eli Hammond Day Shirley Humphrey Breeding Hammond Henderson Bonnie Jack Winton Edward Sharp Jimmie Montie and Huie Troy McCutcheon Sandra Lottie McCutcheon J. W. Atkins Jean Goodwin Barbara Blankenship Opal Eva Lee Breeding Morris Sharp Buddy Owen Charlie Maples

Miss Pat Patterson to Return Home From University of Alabama

Miss Pat Patterson has been attending the University of Alabama summer session and will arrive home today to spend the rest of the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Ennis. Terri Susan was born Saturday at Baugh-Wiley Clinic to the Ennis family. Miss Clio Lovin and Mrs. H. B. Norwood with Mrs. Hudson Peurifoy attended the Eastern Star installation in Moulton Thursday night where Lovin served as Grand Organist.

Ninth Street Ocie Lawrence Curtis Clabourn Elton Stephenson Marvin Yarbrough L. R. Murphree Sherman Street Nancy Lou White Athens Murray Hicks Norment Birmingham Mobile First Christian Church Honoreg Pat Patterson University of Alabama Thomas R. Ennis Baugh-Wiley Clinic Terri Susan Clio Lovin H. B. Norwood Hudson Peurifoy Moulton Eastern Star Miss Lovin Nashville Episcopal Samuel Hosmer Malone, Jr Elizabeth Harris Littlefield William Kercheval Littlefield Mr. Littlefield Decatur Fontana Dam North Carolina Church of the Advent

Vaca tion for relatives and friends visits continue

Several local residents plan trips and visits across the region. Mrs. L. C. Henkel and family travel with friends to Ohio to be with relatives. Others stay close by or travel to Florida and Birmingham for visits and events.

Biblical territory and common crossword clues

Crossword style puzzle answers include Biblical territory crust on wound measure test monster buffly indefinite article social gre part of to be weapons iAm. Ind. bring to light owns cubic met unhappy hold firm! together authorize public notice row ing implemen t capital Ger. fruit of the palm foreign confronted believe down state flower Miss. Belonging to us mature exist grain stalk emit a thin crackling sound trouble island Netherlands Antilles chin whiskers river Fr. apartment short letter small gnat Indian mulberry diaphanous apprehended plot prepared for seed hyphen plants definite maize burrowing animals American author sleeveless garment Arab erase print narrow inlet Geol.

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Yesterday's Apewer and the Good Departs Code

A cryptogram guide explains simple substitution where each letter maps to another. The example shows A for L and X for O with a daily changing code, followed by a sample quote THE GOOD DEPARTS. AND SILENT ARE THE GOOD LANDOR.

Landor

Educators to Attend Methodist Education Institute in Nashville

Leading Methodist clergymen and educators from Alabama will attend the July 25 to 27 institute of higher education in Nashville Tennessee. Athens College will be represented by President Perry B. James Prof Forrest S Ward S Parks Laws bursar and G Hurst Paul. Officials from Birmingham Southern Snead Junior College Boaz Huntingdon College and state conferences will also attend under the Methodist church board of education.

Alabama Institute of Higher Education Nashville Tenn Athens College Perry B. James Forrest S. Ward S. Parks Laws G. Hurst Paul Birmingham Southern College Snead Junior College Boaz Huntingdon College Montgomery North Alabama The Methodist Church Methodist Church Board of Education John Owen Gross

Mauna Loa Tops World as Most Active Volcano

Mauna Loa is described as the world's most active volcano by the National Geographic Society in prewall notes, highlighting its frequent eruptive activity and scientific interest.

Mauna Loa Prewall National Geographic Society

Should a girl go to college or not

Dorothea Dix weighs in on whether sending a daughter to college makes sense given family finances and the girl’s personality. She warns that college can hinder marriage prospects for some and is wasteful for those lacking ambition, yet supports college for markedly intellectual or education-hungry girls.

Miss DIX Dorothy DIX Lucille

Hairdos and hats tailored to facial features and noses

A hairdresser advises how hairstyle balance and millinery can flatter or emphasize a prominent nose. He suggests avoiding back curls for large noses, preferring head shaped lines, softer brims, and slightly darker nose powder to harmonize the face.

Va Answers Five Questions On Veterans Claims

Veterans Administration provides official guidance to former servicemen and their dependents on representation fees, VA hospital care eligibility, and GI Bill course changes. Answers cover attorney representation, hospital eligibility for peacetime veterans, and changing GI Bill course timeframes before July 25 1951.

Veterans Administration Army

Air Layering of Rhododendron Cuttings For Propagation

Air layering is recommended to store rhododendron cuttings for later propagation. The method involves creating a rooting layer on the stem while it remains attached to the parent plant, enabling rooting before removal. Careful moisture and light management support successful established cuttings.

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Central Baptist Central Baptist Church Elayne Carter Betty Wright Martha Williams Mae Dean Steenson Basham Jesus Woman's Society of Christian Service Basham Methodist Church Tony Ratliff Edna Martin Delano Park H. Ryan’s Memorial Drive Methodist Church H. Ryan's East Moulton Street Flint H. D.C Hatfield Lake Flint Home Demonstration Club Hatfield's Miss White St.Joseph Loyd Tennessee Valley Flight Service Pryor Field Atlee H. Hoff Linderman's Floor Service Crow & Crow Hardware CO Second Ave East Ohio L. C. Henkel Mrs Charles Bradford Huntsville Mrs. Herman Clark Johnston Street Larry Joe Yarbrough Camp Westmoreland Otto Fischer Wilburn H. Hagler Stephen Elkins Don Hagler Tallahessee Wakulla Springs Florida Bettye Jo Wear Jackye Mills Betty Ross Bailey Birminga Miss Wear Barbara Ann Douglass Howard College Doyle Bullard Massey Singing School Bernard Holladay Daily Crossword Rone Axydlbaakxr Selongfellow JIP Eqiwpf FCJF OVBT Barbara and Elaine Holladay Denese West, Dois Dot Dixie Eloise Smith Massey Community Roy Bradford C. M. Scales Earl Kelley Atlanta Ed Berry F. M. Sittason Roy Kelley Robie Robechaud Sheffield Doroth Dix Dorothy C-O Timelee Station New York M. Louis N. Y Helen Follett Falkville, Ala Summerford’s Style Shop DIX Company Tr Ue Bank Street Florist Bank St
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