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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1955

Page

6

Church Meetings Promote Missionary Outreach and Fellowship

The West Side Presbyterian Missionary meeting at Mrs. Hattie Stroup home prayed for the sick and listed missionaries. Women discussed Christ The Way and the Outreach with devotions from Ezekiel and Luke, then shared an iced course and Mizpah benediction. The Ninth St Methodist Monk Circle met with Mrs. Tarace Kirby, with devotions from Genesis and Matthew and a lesson Life in the City. Gifts for Mrs. Kirby were given during social hour. Brumit Circle of Central Methodist met in the church parlor with prayers and mission study Christianity and Wealth.

Westside Presbyterian Church Hattie Stroup W. A. Hoppers Rogersville W. J. Tarpley Hoppers Mesdames Tarpley E. A. Edwards Paul McLain Ezek Conrad Strickland Monk Ninth St. Methodist Church Tarace Kirby Shirley Allred Elton Stephenson J. W. Wardlow Toone M. L. Turner Joe Toone O. N. Pepper Minnie Allred Turner

Mrs N J Meyer Hosts Informal Canasta Luncheon

Mrs Norman J Meyer entertained Wednesday with lunch and canasta for her sister Mrs A M Diffoe of Detroit. Guests included Mesdames Bayne Vaughan Campbell Rice Lyons and others. Winners were Vaughan Campbell and Rice. A neighborhood ice cream supper honored the visitor Thursday evening. Difloe returns to Detroit this weekend.

Norman J. Meyer Canasta A. M. Diffoe Detroit Zinnias Hardy Asters Mesdames Bayne Vaughn Charles Campbell Robert Rice Tim Lyons Melvin Ozier Harry Raley M. R. Olson Fred

Personal notices with visits across multiple states

Numerous short notices list Miss Bessie Buffaloe and others visiting relatives in Mooresville Huntsville Birmingham Meridian and Birmingham areas while others travel to Jackson Chattanooga Orlando Tuscaloosa Detroit Cumberland Lucky and Tuscaloosa. Names include Buffaloe McCaleb Peebles Eustis Edwards Pipkin Crites Emmitt Ozier and Bartee among families and church circles.

Bessie Buffaloe Jackson, Tenn O. T. Buffaloe

Alpha Psi chapter meets. program on Education

Alpha Psi chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a meeting with Miss Vida Rae Norman directing the program on Education. Mrs Gean Moser hosted at 214 6th Ave SW. Officers include Mrs W K Martin president, vice presidents Mrs Bert Mahoney and Mrs Avery Roberts Jr. A swimming party at Seneca on Aug 9 is planned.

Alpha Psi Epsilon Sigma Alpha Gean’ Moser 6Th Ave Vida Rae Norman W. K. Martin Bert Mahoney Avery Roberts Jr Seneca

Be Careful Of Children In Parked Cars

Sam left his 2 month old daughter in a parked car in a large unshaded lot near a factory. He was gone about three hours to obtain a job, returning to find the car terribly hot and the baby sleeping there all morning. The scene underscores the dangers of leaving a child in a closed vehicle on sunny days.

Sam Margie

Tennessee DAR News and Alabama pageant in archives

Mrs Earl Calvin reports Tennessees DAR News requests permanent binding from the State Library and Archives for papers. She notes her Alabama the Beautiful pageant won the Alabama DAR loving cup and was used in schools. she also serves as state press relations chairman for Tennessee DAR. The rest recounts a heat tragedy involving a child in a car and dangers of heat, stressing dehydration and the need for water.

Earl Calvin Tenn. Dar News Tenn. State Library and Archives Calvin Alabama Montgomer DAR Tennessee

Cooking Tips for Carrots and Turkey Dishes

Tips describe baking shredded carrots with butter in a covered dish for four servings in about thirty minutes. Suggest chutney mixed into mayonnaise for hard boiled egg salad. Also mentions splitting and broiling baby turkey over coals with a butter lemon seasoning, and notes calorie counts for whole and skim milk.

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City Park Second Ave H. B. Raley Cornelian Bigood Hotel A.M. Difloe N. J. Meyer Difloe Raley Meyer G. G. Smith Sterling OLD Price Rose Jewelry Rose Jewelry Co Brent Peebles W. G. Peebles, Jr John McCaleb Huntsville George L. McCrary Harry and George Jr Mooresville Birmingham John Eustis Orleando Jack Walden Janice Teresa Meridian Miss Walden Mrs. H. R Jim Kyle Michelle Alexander Ed Edwards Robert Bell Bobby, David Marilyn Linden, Mich Gordon Mummert Auburn Mrs I. B. Schmidt Mamie Chatman J. W. Pipkin Mr. Pipkin Carol C. Smith Tuscaloosa Inge Selden Greensboro John Caddell Lula Caddell Larry Yarbrough Robert MacGregor Mich Austin Crites Cumberland, Md George Emmitt Kathy Lucky Ohio Alvin Turner Randy Lerner David Rite Camp Winnataska Lynn Jack Ozier Mr. Ozier Earle. Harris Mr. Harris Johnny Ozier Mrs.Ozier C. B. Bartee Davy Crockett Great St. . Free Dorothy V. Whipple M. D AP Newsfeature Mrs. Calvin Tenn H. T. Sammons Chiropractor LaBoon 2Nd Ave Mooredale Hanes Selby Gossard Freeman Pioneer Swank Wembley Frank McLaughlin 12Th Ave Home Owned and Home Operated
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