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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1945

Page

5

Program of Meet Listed for Consecration Day

Morgan county Baptists plan Consecration Day at First Baptist Hartselle with a full afternoon program led by Dr. Paul Roberts and Dr. A Hamilton Reid. The event emphasizes revival efforts for 1945 and calls pastors deacons and lay leaders to attend and prepare for a county wide soul winning drive.

First Baptist Church Hartselle W. R. Wallace Paul Roberts Jesse M. Rogers Wallace Fields C. L. Radford A. Hamilton - Reid B. B. Burks C.E. Calvert E. Toon M. G. Fields Baptist Training Union Morgan County A. Hamilton Reid Alabama

FEPC Struggles Without Funding as Congress Delays Aid

In Washington on June 4 the Fair Employment Practices Committee faces a bleak outlook without new funding from Congress. Reported by James Marlow and George Zielke the FEPC is described as a "dead duck" unless immediate monetary support is approved.

By James Marlow George Zielke Washington The Fair Employment Practices Committee FEPC Congress

Local Social Notes Mention Summer Travels

Mrs. E. H. Barnett left Sunday for a ten day visit with her brother Rev. B. B. Comer Lile and Mrs. Lile in Alexandria Virginia. Miss Betty Holesapple is at home for the summer with her parents after attending Alabama College at Montevallo.

Otto Fischer Jr Macon Otto Fischer Annie Miller McEntire McEntire University of Alabama Pittsview Ala William G. Ward Montgomery Martha Scales Sallye Burnum Denson Burnum Birmingham Ivey Government Hospital St. Louis South Pacific Grea Martha’Frances Kilgore Montevallo Alabama College C. F. Holesapple Fifth Avenue West Marian Bloodworth Jacksonville Florida Claire Bloodworth Kimball Jones Jackson E. H. Barnett Rev B. B. Comer Lile Lile Alexandria Virginia Betty Holesapple Mrs. C. F. Holesapple

Intelligence and Taste Needed to Dress Well

The article urges women to see dressing as a cohesive composition from hair to shoes. It stresses unity of coiffure makeup coat and hat, color harmony with skin tone and scarf or hat, and careful choices of black or white depending on complexion. It notes neckline belt placement skirt length and how a full length mirror aids thoughtful styling.

FEPC Faces possible extinction as Congress stalls funding

The Fair Employment Practice Committee created by FDR faces shutdown after June 30 if funding is not approved. Since 1943 it has received over 8,000 discrimination complaints, mostly involving Negroes and Jews, while southern opposition and stalled legislation threaten its future despite wartime gains and new laws in New York and 17 state legislatures considering similar bills.

Germany FEPC Roosevelt Congress House House Appropriations Committee New York State

Danearee Joseph Aspirin Price Promotion

Ad touts Danearee Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller at 10c a tablet. Offers Lig 100 tablet size for only 350 with a bold incentive to pay less for a faster acting dependable relief.

Dear Dorothy Dix advice column scraps on marriage

The column presents excerpts where a widow refuses a daughter-in-law living with her, advises against interference, and cautions on marital strain. It includes letters from anxious wives and a worried mother with answers urging boundaries, patience, and a chance for reconciliation.

Dorothy DIX

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