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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1947

Page

3

Rhythm Band Given Party at Wheeler School Picnic

The first grade rhythm band at Wheeler school enjoyed a Wednesday picnic hosted by home room mothers at Mrs. Ernie Blackwell's home. Bobby Lee Robbins received a perfect attendance award and gifts were exchanged to honor Miss Katherine Hoppers and the home room mothers.

Wheeler School Ernie Blackwell Bobby Lee Robbins Katherine Hoppers John Short Raymond Whitt George Devine Miss Hoppers Luther Self

Hartselle Board of Commerce Grow Trade Day Franchised

The Hartselle Board of Commerce reports a successful initial Trade Appreciation Day led by Merchant's Committee chair Lee Palmer. The National Trades Day Association of Weatherford Texas granted a franchise allowing exclusive Appreciation Day efforts within Morgan County and nearby Alabama towns. The board also contributed 25 toward the Morgan County high school teacherage on the Hart selle high school property with local Rotarians and officials in attendance.

Board of Commerce Lee Palmer National Trades Day Association Weatherford Texas Hartselle Morgan County

Rotary Club Luncheon Highlights Vocational Service Program

Hartselle Rotary Club held a midweek meeting led by the Vocational Service Committee. Rev. Doyce Mitchell of the First Methodist Church discussed his call to the ministry and the joys and sorrows ministers face. Rotarian William Cooper McClanahan delivered a creative "Who Am I" outline of his life.

pAasae Rotary Club Hartselle Rotary Club Vocational Service Committee B. G. Hall Doyce Mitchell First Methodist Church William Cooper McClanahan

Culture Club entertains. Morgan school plans teacherage fund

Mrs. E H Sharpley and Miss Bertha Lee hosted Culture Club at Mrs J W Henderson's home on Echols Street. Edwin Price spoke on building a new teacherage for Morgan County High School. members voted to donate two 25 war bonds. The group sent a box to Greece and heard a federation convention report.

Culture Club E. H. Sharpley Bertha Lee J. W. Henderson Echols Street H. L. Burleson Edwin Price Morgan County High School Elizabeth Peck Joe Hall

Rehling Speaks on Department Work for Athens Rotary

Dr. C J Rehling of Auburn spoke to the Athens Rotary Club on how his department aids criminal investigations through science and medicine. George C Johnson introduced him and led the program highlighting forensic contributions to solving crimes.

Athens Ala C. J. Rehling Auburn Athens Rotary Club George C. Johnson

Mountains of the Moon Reach Unmatched Height and Longevity

The mountains of the moon are described as exceptionally tall compared to earthly peaks and expected to endure for long ages, emphasizing their enduring scale and permanence.

Moon Earth

Decatur unit election set for June officers

The Decatur Association of Life Underwriters will elect officers at the June meeting after a nominating committee is chosen at Friday night’s unit meeting at the Why Not. Paul Dobbs of State Farm spoke on property and casualty insurance. A nominating committee of H G Williams, chair, J T Dillard, and Watson Carlisle was appointed. Pat Miller of Huntsville visited. The June meeting date will be announced later. The U S federal park system includes numerous parks and memorials across sites.

Decatur Association of Life Underwriters Paul Dobbs State Farm Mutual Insurance Company Ouite H. M. Belser H. G. Williams Man J. T. Dillard Watson Carlisle Pat Miller State Farm Huntsville

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