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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1951

Page

18

Falkville W S C S Meeting Hosted By Mrs Stinson

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at East Falkville Pike home of Mrs Albert Stinson for a Monday afternoon session. Mrs W M Patterson presided as opening song and prayer followed by minutes. Mrs S D Lankford reported zone meeting takeaways and outlined future goals for the society. Mae Monk led with the theme I Too Shall Give and John 12 12 21 provided the devotional. Assistants included Mrs Doc West Mrs W M Patterson Mrs Olena Haynes and others.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Albert Stinson East Falkville Pike Jesus A. Ashwander Sam Gordon S. D. Lankford McKendree Mae Monk Doc West W M. Patterson Olena Haynes

Modest Maidens Hark Registered U S Patent Office

Mrs Roy Moore Mrs M D Laugh miller and Mrs L A Douglas presided as guest speakers and prayers were offered. The social hour served refreshments to nineteen members and one guest Mrs Doc West under the direction of Mrs Paul Skelton. The yellow and white decor featured flower arrangements and yellow runners with homemade ice cream and cake shared.

Roy Moore M. D. Laughmiller L. A. Douglas Doc West Paul Skelton

Methodist Church Social for Senior Class Held in Dining Room

A Methodist church social for the senior class and college students was held Monday evening at 6 30 in the church dining room. Reverend S D Lankford gave the welcome and Reverend C D Boozer offered the invocation. About 25 young people attended and enjoyed games and contests.

Methodist Church S. D. Lankford C. D. Boozer

C Y F Plans Ice Cream Supper For Church Benefit

The C Y F met at the Christian parsonage for devotional and prayer before choir practice. Plans were made for an ice cream supper on June 7 at the Christian church grounds to raise funds for the church. Reverend and Mrs W O Hen and others attended daily duties and personal notices.

Christian Parsonage Ernest Morris Annie Ruth Sandlin Christian Church W. O. Hen

Harmony church services and deacon ordinations noted

Reverend J. W. Henderson filled the Harmony appointment at 11 in the morning and Reverend Dan Prater delivered the 2 30 message while Reverend Steve Cole spoke at night. W E Bass and J D Hazel were ordained deacons. Community members attended visits and a Mills Ernest ice cream gathering occurred with Gillespie Briley families.

Charlie Hill D. F. Hickman Hartselle Ike Wallace Near Cullman Hughie Yancey Harold Brooks Hubert Jerrell Carol Alton Yancey Westpoint H. M. Yancey Amos Fletcher Union Grove Marshall County Buford Cobb Morgan City Eugene Lawrence Hubert Terrell Jr Elvin Light Arab Henry Brooks Shrea Ann. Hornbuckle Betty Jo Johnson Bobby Fay Yancey Gentry Beck Huntsville E. H. Bowling Elbert Yancey Nadine Pritchett Alvin Thomas St. Vincent Hospital Birmingham Malcolm Allen’s Cross Road J. W. Henderson Harmony Dan Prater Steve Cole W. E. Bass J. D. Hazel Ellis Holland Sulphur Springs Annie Mills Opal Arley Heaps Herman Heaps Russellville Hospital Cecil Thrasher Rupert Thrasher David Ernest Mills Addie Helen Clarence Gillespie Luther Thrasher Lavonia Curtis Briley Mildred Briley Posey Leighton R. H. Green W. M. Briley Tennessee

Permit Required for Beggars in Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Public Safety Department begins a permit system for blind or maimed beggars who plan to solicit money. A police campaign had exposed several phonies, prompting the measure. Blind society representatives say state pensions are insufficient and many rely on street solicitation for livelihood.

Pittsburgh City Department of Public Safety

Local Happenings and Travel Notes In Edenton and Nearby

Community notices list Rev Henderson heading to North Carolina for a two week revival in Edenton while Mrs Henderson visits her mother near Greenville. Various locals travel for work and family visits including Paul Skelton to Lowell Arizona and Dr. Richardson in Alexandria Louisiana exploring a Falkville clinic. A birth is announced for Susan Kaye Landis in Upland California.

Derson North Carolina Reverend Henderson Edenton Henderson Lucy Worthington Greenville Paul Skelton Lowell Arizona Skelton Jimmy Johnny Lucy Jean Woodfin Hardwick Neil Aycock Florence Wade Gray Sue Strickland University of Alabama T. B. Strickland Richardson Alexandria Louisiana Falkville Clinic Doc West Linda and Douglas L. A. Douglas Merrill L. Landis Sarah Winkles Upland California Susan Kaye F. R. Minter Jane Memphis Praytor Paul Walker Johnson Bible School Cecil Crowe

Rouge for Glass Toledo

Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co. spends about 330000 dollars annually on rouge to achieve a clear final polish on plate glass. Technicians say the rouge acts as a mild abrasive in the finishing line rather than for color. The article notes varying per capita paper usage across regions.

Toledo Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co

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Falkville News Alice Summerford Mrs. Stinson W. M. Patterson Vecatur, RT Austinville Portland Cement Association Watts Bidg Birmingham 3 Ala Hark U .S Patent Office Cc. Y. F Sterchls Boltaflex AMON Morgan County M. Y. Brooks Lawrence County Harmony Eli JE Gillespie Brittan Sewell Second Ave Decatur
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