Social gatherings highlight church groups and young guests
The Ww. M. 8. of Central Baptist held a fifth Monday social at the church with Mrs. John C. Cowell leading a devotional from Samuel. Temple Lighthouse members enjoyed a Monday lawn social at the Cox residence in Austinville with music and games and shared ice cream cake and watermelon. Peggy Wilds plans a night party for Miss Virginia Owens of Roanoke Ala and Mrs Fred Simmons hosts Crystal Plunge swimming party for Billie Rhea for her tenth birthday. Mary Lou Dancy Chapter 320 O E S organizes an annual picnic August 1 at Hatfield Lake with all members families and friends invited to bring baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. M. 8
Central Baptist Church
John C. Cowell
Samuel
Burr
Big Tent
R. C. Cox
Temple Lighthouse Church
Austinville
Peggy Wilds
Virginia Owens
Roanoke
Ala
Fred Simmons
Crystal Plunge
Billie Rhea
Mary Lou Dancy
Hatfield Lake
Morgan County High School
Martha Witt Burleson
Ethel Mac Orr
Christab] Burleson
Tua Whitten
Edith McKee
Pred Walters
Howell Turney
McCall Young
Chester Jones
Truman Ryan
Personal notes on visits and health in Decatur area
A roundup of local social news lists visits by Mr. and Mrs. J Wiley Owen to Enid Oklahoma for a son surgery, Mrs Nell Jackson from Florida visiting Miss Thursa Owen, and numerous trips and illnesses among Decatur residents including Flanders, MecCulloch, Price, Wilds, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wiley Owen
Enid
Okla
Otto Owen
Mr Owen
Nell Jackson
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Thursa Owen
Johnston Street
Speculation on German Invasion Plans Notes Hazards
An in reporter for the Yorkshire Post outlines eight reasons the invasion of Britain by Germany would be hazardous. He cites naval balance, Italy’s limits, insufficient fleet for a landing, raiding limitations, weak British defense, fifth column failures, shipping shortages, and potential Russian moves if total war begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Yorkshire
Invason
Italy
Germany
Britain
Hitler
Syria
Morgan County Revenue and Control Board Moves Offices
The Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control has moved to new quarters in a recently built structure connecting with the courthouse. The office sits on the ground floor between the courthouse and the jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Board of Revenue & Control
Soap and Water Route to Beauty Tips for Women
A vintage column extols daily bathing with soap water and vigorous brushing to refresh skin. It notes skin renewal, odor control, and cleansing through hot and cold showers, advising busy women to alternate temperatures after cleansing for a polished look.
HARTSELLE Honors Mrs Emmett Bennett Bride Teas At Home
Mrs Emmett Bennett a recent bride was honored at the home of I Re L Sherrill in Hartsel with a tea. Hostess group included Mrs J E Aldredge Mrs Elmer Freeman and others. Decorations featured pink gladioli and white arrangements. One hundred guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Bennett
I. Re. L
Aldedge
W. T. Stewart
R. L. Sherrill
H. B. Barrett
Hal Finney
Buffalo
Ala
Doris Griffin
Cullman
Ruth Hartselle
Roy Newman
Carrie Hutchinson
William Stewart
J. E. Peck
Sarah Hartselle
Betty Jo Stewart
Sarah Anne Bennett
Bevelye Wray Barcliff
Fred Bennett
Hartselle social notes feature multiple guests and plans
A long list of visitors and hosts attend Friday Bridge at Mrs Block’s with high scores won by Eric Howell and a club bingo prize. A group shares a barbecue in Birmingham and War Relief planning at First Methodist Church includes county chairman Mrs Poteet and Mrs Houston. Numerous residents travel, visit relatives, and attend events in Decatur Birmingham and Tuscaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Block
Hal Penney
Buffalo
Ala
J. B. Aldredge
Bloynzaville
Emmett Bennett
Eric Howell
Howard Brave
Bennett
Roy Poteet
Decatur
Hartselle
First Methodist
Poteet
L. H. Houston
Cal
Houston
Beth Howell
George Cleere and Son
Birmingham
W. R. Cleere
Roy Kracke
Atlanta
Henry Kracke
Roy Kracke, Jr
Elizabeth Houston
Riley Punningham
Hartiman
Tenn
A. L. Guyer
Knoxville
W.H. Coulter
Carolyn Stewart
Bill Stone
Paul Anderson
Memphis
W. M. Anderson
F. Orr
William Robert
Sammy Houston
Tuscumbia
Martha D. West
Sarah Biiscoe
Ruth Thompson
Howard College
Bill Huie
Wilda Huie
Garden City
H. P. Sti
Dick Stull
M. G. West
Robert Stephenson
Florida
Willard Nelson
Sheffield
Nelson
Josie Puckett
Sue Vaughn
el Paso
Tahoka
Texas
Roberta Clarke
Cullman
American Legion Convention
Prentis Payne
Tommy
Hazel Payne
Dallas
George E. Davis
St. Petersburg
Fla
J. O
Anne Adams Home Pattern 4507 for misses sizes
Pattern 4507 by Anne Adams offers a versatile dress with jet front panel high shoulder seams and collar options for at home or outdoor wear. Includes long and short versions, trims such as ric rac, and size range 14 to 42 with fabric and trim yardage. order details from Decatur Daily Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Colina
Anne Adamson
Decatur
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
All Day Picnic at Johnson's Chapel August 3
An all-day picnic is planned at Johnson's Chapel on August 3. Baseball games start at 9 between Austinville and Danville with Sardis vs Long Bottom at 11, Basham vs OCC at 1, and Winton vs Johnson's Chapel at 3. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson's Chapel
Austinvile
Danville
Sardis
Long Bottom
Basham
OCC
Winton
Sunday School Picnic Set for Thursday at White Springs
The annual Sunday school picnic of the Southside Baptist Church will be held Thursday afternoon at White Springs. Members should meet at the church at two o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside Baptisl Church
White Springs
Mill Village Softball Beats WPA 10 0 in Mon Day Game
The Mill Village softball team defeated the WPA softballers 10 to 0 on Monday afternoon. Bailey pitched for Mill Village in a dominant performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MILL
Mill Village
Bailey
Tennessee Visitors Reported From Blountsville
Miss Betty Jostewart visits Mrs. J. E. Aldredge and family in Blountsville. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sherill and Fred Sherrill Jr. of Birmingham were weekend visitors here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Betty Jostewart
J. E. Aldredge
Blountsville
Fred Sherill
Fred Sherrill, Jr
Birmingham
Victors Maintain WPA Hold Amid Ballot Check
Officials report the victors pressing for ongoing WPA oversight as election procedures proceed. The ruling party seeks to maintain control while ensuring checks on compliance and funding visibility across agencies.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Central Baptist Social
MR. and
Mrs. Cox
Miss Owens
O. E
Alex Jones
el Centro, California
Charles Flanders
Mr. Flanders
Harriett Collier
Priceville
Lela Belle Robinson
G._E. Price
Memorial Drive
8. H. Wilds
Peggy
Auburn
Opelika
Max Michelson
B. B. Turley
Dick Hundley
Red Boiling, Springs
Palace Hotel
B. A. Turner
Points
Arkansas
Mrs
Leroy McEntire
Mrs. Pitts
Pittsview, Ala
J. H. Call
Benevolent Society Hostal
Ben Spraker
Sixth Avenue
South
Chester Sartor
Warner
Jackson Street
Roanoke, Ala
Charloie Patterson
Miss Mar
Garet Perry
Sherman Street
Clyde Brannon
Lamesa
W. J. Bronaugh
Huntaville
Henry Berry
Stowah
John Berry, Jr
Sarah
Nashville
Oscar Pettit
Montgomery
J. J. Armfield
John Berry
C. A. Strong
Algie Trussell
Meridian
Miss
L. G. Connell
Gene Young
John C. Bragg
Mrs. T. Pride
Pride
Georgie Miller
Jasper
Charles Tweedy, Jr
S. D. Brock
Chattanooga
M. A. Dinsmore
8. D. Brock
H. Chinn
Ben Martin, Sr
Mrs. Martin
Comer Ezell
Clearwater
Norma Chandler
Harry Hunter
Rowell of
Miss Chandler
R. E. Chandler
Robert Chandler
Anne
Huntsville
Geraldine Camp
Gainesville
Move’s Shop
Goidel’s Drug Store
Second Avenue
Daily Want
Baby Chick
Nancy Ann Berry
St. Louis
Quincy
Helen Follett
France
William Bullitt
Paris
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Farley
James A. Farley
Beth Leary
Hal Pinney
Bulfnalo
Ruth Martselle
George Cleere
J. Eb, Aldexige
Ernest Bennett
Allen
Grant Street
Capitol U. S
Secret Service
Reagan
Lerethy Lamour
Sorrow City Park
Second Ave
BOX Office
Satanic
Hell
Hades
WPA
Ke Tae Ma
Tia TY
Porky
Entertainment
Enen Arade
Terry Toon Carteen
Rupert
the Runt
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