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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1950

Page

7

Christian businessman as father plan for daily growth

Third in a series urges eternal diligence in faith for businessmen. It stresses accepting human weakness, seeking forgiveness, and growing in Christ. It offers a seven step plan: attend church, read the New Testament, show sympathy, believe all things work for good, pursue unity with God, seek world church fellowship, and witness daily peace and power.

Christian Observer God

Club House Schedule for July 24 25 26 27 28

District club events listed by site times across several locations including LIMESTON Center Hill Pisgah Bethel Salem Flint Valhermosa Spr Homemakers Lacey's Spring Windes and Seneca Springs. The entries show 1:30 Club House 2:30 times for Mrs. Sarah Heite 2:30 Club House 10:00 Hatfield Lake 6:30 Hatfield Lake 7:00 Mrs. H. R. Betterton 6:00 Church 11:00 Seneca Springs.

Club House Club Sarah Heite Hatfield Lake H. R. Betterton Church Seneca Springs

Morgan Women Lead at Cole Springs Camp

Seventy five Home Demonstration members gathered at Cole Springs Camp on July 17 and 18 for meals games and crafts. Participants registered on arrival and divided into groups to plan duties for each day. Prizes were awarded and a final pledge filled with canned foods to the Flinttorium.

Cole Springs K. P. Morris Eva Club Morris John Greenleaf Whittier Jesus Norma Collier Priceville 4-H Whispering Hope Baxter Sebren Garner Hopewell Club Biffil Patterson Southeast Club John Collier Priceville Club P. M Flinttorium J. E. Sims Onnie Penn Thompson Jim Beam Gertrude Radford E. Owen O. F. Blank H. M. Blankenship Mn Whitten Homer Crowe Loyd Rogers Ernest William E. Smith C. B. Lavendar

Landersville July meeting held at Broyles home

The Landersville Home Demonstration Club met July 7 at Mrs. Phil Boyles home. Mrs. Earle Malcom presided, roll brought childhood memories, devotional from Psalms, and hymn What A Friend. Plans for a August family picnic were made and social hour followed with refreshments. September meeting set at Mrs. Floyd Sims.

Phil Boyles Landersville Home Demonstration Club Miss Blackburn Walter Sivley Sudearer Kate Boyles Paul Radford Bluitt Montgomery Byron Young Irene Byars Nilemer Stewart Floyd Sims Leonard Latham McKinley Letson Bill Hatton Earle Malcom Posey Montgomery Jack Waldrop Glen Radford Linda Radford

Massey Club Holds Annual Picnic at Seneca

The Massey Home Demonstration Club held its annual picnic at Seneca. Members gathered at eleven o clock and traveled to the springs for a noon lunch. Mrs. Louie Orr photographed the group and attendees enjoyed an afternoon of activity. Siderosis is noted as a lung disease affecting workers in metal dust.

Georgia Dunn Lacey's Spring Dunn Lacey’s Spring Red Cross Massey Home Demonstration Club Louie Orr

Names of Local Residents Missing Last Names and Titles

A fragment lists numerous women with titles and partial surnames including Mrs Terry Dobbs Mrs W E Wal lace Mrs Mamie Livingston and others. The incomplete text lacks context or event details.

Good Springs Club Program On Cookware Uses

Sand Springs Club met July 17 with President Mrs. James ert presiding on a stormy afternoon. Miss Clodessa Norton led the hymn, roll call noted each member's main kitchen utensil, and Miss Norton demonstrated cookware with help from Miss Cornelius. Social hour followed with lemonade and sandwiches. plans were announced to meet August 19 at 3:00 on church grounds to play with children.

Sand Springs Club James Ert Grady Patterson Clodessa Norton Norton Miss Cornelius

Low hatchability in some chicken families

Some chicken families show reduced egg hatchability. Researchers note genetic or husbandry factors may influence egg viability and incubation success. Further study may help improve breeding and farm productivity.

Wheeler Home Demonstration Club Annual Family Picnic

The Wheeler Home Demonstration club held its annual picnic on July 18 at 6 30 in the club room. Mrs George Malone and Mrs Jee Hargrove hosted as families of members attended and enjoyed a delicious supper. Miss Cornelius and Miss Norton, the Home Demonstration Agent, were present.

Wheeler Home Demonstration Club George Malone Jee Hargrove Cornelius Miss Norton

Center Point Club Picnic at Hatfield's Lake

Center Point Club members held a picnic at Hatfield Lake with transportation arranged from Hartselie Route 3. The gathering focused on fellowship and outdoor activity beside the lake on a Thursday.

Center Point Club Hatfield’s Lake Center Point A Hannery Hartselie Mikes Hatfield Lake

Early Marine Corps Founded and Regional violet Growers noted

The Continental Congress authorized two battalions on November 10 1775 marking the first step to establish the Marine Corps. About 90 percent of violets used commercially in the United States are grown around Rhinebeck New York. Reports claim Simiono Indians of Bolivia killed sick aged persons and deformed infants.

Marine Corps Continental Congress United States Rhinebeck New York Bolivia

Thoroughbred Auction Totals Reach $5 Million Plus

A yearly auction report shows a total bidding pool of 5,077,068 dollars for thoroughbred sales, with 1,79 million reported in top bids and related activity highlighted for last year.

Picnic and Demonstration at Camp Meeting

Members enjoyed a picnic lunch and cold drinks. Miss Hawkins demonstrated en cravala painting for those who attended, while others missed the camp. An afternoon swim and seating at Mrs Hanners home followed, with a request to bring linen for the T. B. Sanatorium.

Ryan Club Discusses Family Goals At July Meeting

Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Cora Hutchison's home for the July session led by president Miss Elsie Crawford. Activities included devotional on Godliness, a Peace prayer, leadership and sewing notes, and a talk on Family Goals with booklets shared.

Capshaw Home Demonstration Club Meets in July

Capshaw Home Demonstration Club met July 7, 1950 with 13 members and 2 visitors. Mrs Edward Burgreen gave the devotional, Mrs Ivy Winston led the prayer, and Mrs Hester Smith called the meeting to order. New business included Penny for Friendship Fund, plans for a club trip, finishing trays on the third Tuesday, and the August 11 lawn picnic at 6 30 P M hosted by Mrs Hester Smith. A one day Nashville trip was tentatively arranged with Mr Boncey, Parker club invited, Miss Cornelius and Miss Norton present. Refreshments by Mrs Wiggins and Mrs Phillips.

Capshaw Home Demonstration Club Edward Burgreen Ivy Winston Hester Smith Penny Friendship Fund Mr. Boncey Nashville Parker Club Ca Club Miss Cornelius Norton Wiggins Phillips

Musial tops NL in three base hits four times

Stan Musial led the National League in three base hits four times, a mark surpassed by Sam Crawford who holds the five record.

Stan Musial Sam Crawford

Four-Year-Old Billy Direct Hits Mile Record

Billy Direct paced a mile in 1 55 at age four setting a record that has stood since 1938.

Billy Direct

Pattern 4785 Sewing Guide by Anne Adams

Easy to use sewing pattern 4785 for sizes 2 6 8 includes 134 yards 35 inch fabric for a sundress and jacket. Instructions are illustrated and fit tested. Send twenty five cents to Anne Adams care of Theca Daily Pattern Dept 243 West New York Street.

Anne Adams Theca Daily West York A S Anne

Danville Club Hosts Fish Fry at Martin Home

The Danville Home Demonstration Club and families gathered Thursday evening, July 13, at the Martin residence for a fish fry held in a springy yard setting. A list of attendees includes Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Sims with children John Linda and Margaret. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pickens and daughter Patricia. Mrs. Carl Templeton. Mr. and Mrs. Farris Pickens. Mr. and Ford Speaks and son Gary. Mr. and Mrs. William Lindsey and Ted and Billy. Mrs. Turman Lindsey and daughter Julia Ann. Mrs. Hugh Lindsey and children Frances and Charlie. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Heflin. Mr. and Mrs. John Locks hart. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Smith with Jerry. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Owen. Mr. and Mrs. Street Sandlin. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon. Mr. and Mrs. Burl Hardwich and daughter Sandra. Mr. and Mrs. James and daughter Martha. Mr. and Raymond Compton. Mrs. Pruitt Livingston. and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin.

Danville Frank Nbartis Lewis Sims John Linda Margaret Charles Pickens Patricia Carl Templeton Farris Pickens Andford Gary William Lindsey Ted Billy Turman Lindsey Julia Ann Hugh Lindsey Frances Charlie H. L. Heflin John Lockshart Guy Smith Jerry Alton Owen Street Sandlin Harmon Burl Hardwich Sandra James Martha Raymond Compton

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Wheeler Demonstration Club Limeston Center Hill Pisgah Bethel Salem U.S Morgan Cole Spring Don's Floor OF & E Don Williams Landersville Broyles Massey Seneca Terry Dobbs W. E. Wallace Mamie Livingston L. A. Douglas W. O. Clark J. T. Wirs W. A. Thomson Edward Singleton A. L. Singleton Lloyd Burns Bill Betty Lou Thomas Carolyn Ann Chunn Paul Thomas A. H. Merton Bradley J. Joe Albert Wheeler South Limestone J. W. Fudge R. E. Phillips C. M. Hightower Good Springs Club Ryan Club Cora Hutchison Elsie Crawford America Homer Stewart Carl Greene Capshaw Club Sally King Features Syndicate, Inc Sweetheart Anne Halas Danville Club Martin Maytag Trowers H. Ryan Moulton
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