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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1942

Page

6

Woman's Society meeting highlights church programs

Ala June 10 report details a Monday afternoon program at the church by the Woman's Society of a Service with Miss Lila Coleman at the piano and Mrs N R Nichols Jr speaking on Social Influence of a Changing Environment. Meetings plan July August change to first Monday are noted along with a forthcoming combined circle noon gathering and covered dish social.

Ala Woman's Society A Lyle Circle Two Lila C. E Timberlake A. C. Simmons Bruce Hill Joe Duncan Davis Mars H. A. Nungester Frank Stone R. A Mattle Jones

Personal notices highlight Sittason Walton wedding events

Mrs M D Sittason and son Bu ene and Mrs Sarah Pliers of irmingham visit for wedding of Miss Harriett Jane Sittason and Mr Charles V Walton set for Saturday at Central Methodist church. Attendees from Memphis St Louis and Jasper attend prenatal parties and wedding events.

Cornelian Hotel Elisabeth Jane Pirtle Miss Pirtle Miss Sittason Charles V. Walton Central Methodist Church Miss Billason F. M. Sittason Mrs. Pirtle M. D. Sittason Buene Sarah Pliers Ofirmingham Harriett Jane Sittason A. H. Kelley, Jr Ellen Whitlaw Memphis J. H. Walton Agnes Mattocks St. Louis T. BE. Crear Jasper Ala Sittason-Walton Marvin Yarbrough Sydney R. A. Sparkman Nashville Tenn Mr. Yarbrough Yarbrough Larry Joe Master Gydney

Scout Car: Armored Low-Silhouette Troop Transport

A scout car is a low silhouette armored motor vehicle used to move troops between points and protect against machine gun fire. The vehicle costs 96000.

Refrigerator Cheese Pie Recipe from Dessert Book

A recipe for Cheese Pie uses gelatin cottage cheese lemon and cream with a crumb crust. The method requires chilling and folding whipped cream and egg whites to finish before serving, yielding a dessert for about 12.

Beauty Routines Save Time and Preserve Youth

The author urges daily beauty habits to slow aging and maintain looks. Brief routines include 15 to 20 minutes of nightly facial care and ten minutes each morning for exercises, brushing, and scalp work to stimulate circulation and keep skin and hair in good condition.

Lawrence County Speaks of Local News and Events

Community notes report injuries from Huntsville explosion affecting Bob McCaghren and Edward Borden, leg injury for Will Kelsoe, upcoming Lebanon Methodist church singing, Epworth League chicken supper, and several residents visiting or traveling between Moulton Hartselle Five Points Enon Huntsville.

Huntsville Bob McCaghren Edward Borden Will Kelsoe Lebanon Methodist Church Epworth League M. ©. Alexander Moulton Eisie Stover Hartselle Hazel McCaghren Marshal Singleton Five Points Eaton Stephens Amos Hogan Ruby Hembree Jim Lindsey Near Enon Pauline Alma Gene White J. D. Hembree Hoyt Watkins

Marines Seek Men 17 to 33

Marines recruit men aged 17 to 33 for the United States Marine Corps with rapid advancement, need for officers and specialists, and training at Parris Island or San Diego. Recruits may specialize in radio, electrical engineering, or aviation mechanics after a three month course and earn sergeant ranks. Sergeant John McFarland is on duty at the Decatur Post Office. Contact him for details.

United States Marine Corps Uncle Sam Leatherneck Service Marine Corps America Parris Island D. C San Diego Cal John McFarland Decatur

Socialite Cheney Dies of Thirst in Desert Near Kingman

Benjamin Pierce Cheney, 76, Boston financier and social leader, perished in the Northwestern Arizona desert after a 20 mile trek for water. Ex officio coroner E. E. Wilson said a reverse-distance walk from his stalled car would have reached water. a cowboy found his body four days later beside an empty canteen. Cheney loved the West and had business holdings there despite an Eastern background.

Kingman Ariz Benjamin Pierce Cheney Boston Arizona E. E. Wilson Cheney Lee Eaton West

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