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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1943

Page

5

Piano Recital by Ann-Clare Carlisle Berry and Pupils

A Wednesday night recital at Canal Street home featured pupils of Ann-Clare Carlisle Berry with violinist Marion Schimmel. The program included duet numbers, violin solos, and piano pieces by several young performers showcasing strong technique and musical interpretation. Beverly Smith Birthday Party followed at the same home with local children invited.

Ann- Clare Carlisle Berry Marion Schimmel Canal Street Dublin John Thompson Muriel Thresher Zaylor Ann Norton America Louise Christine Rebe Hanging Gardens Evan Davies Mary Elizabeth Rice Ann-Clare C. Berry Elizabeth L. Hopson Havana John Thompson, Jr Brainard Mendelssohn Arr Peggy Spiegel Ballade—Burgmuller Valse Bluette Drigo Lois Town Beverly Smith Beverly Ann Smith Jackson Street Bill Sammy Stone Jimmy Johnny Tatum Margaret Wiley Martha Mary Ann Bagley Nancy Clara Malone Michael Scroggins Frank Scroggins S. N. Propst Sherman Street Michael Betty Hazel Hamilton Margaret Ann Waller Sandra Neher Diane Davidson Mary Ann Martha Bagley Jackie Rogers Carter Cook Mike Burnsworth Sam Stone Lois Tonn Marjorie Scroggins St. Louis Marjorie Bebe Zuccarello Nancy Thomason Edith Quinn Anne Smith Betty Hunter Patsy Patterson

Gardening patterns and wartime community notices in one issue

The Decatur Daily advertises pattern 625 for rose and flower motifs with a nine cent request and lists buyers. Local society notes cover a Falkville Alabama wedding, hospital flower drives for Courtland Air Base, steamer visits, a May birthday party for Michael Scroggins, Red Cross activities, and social gatherings with Marjorie Scroggins and friends.

Victory Gardens Central Garden Club Courtland Air Base Atlee H. Hoff Dolores Hardage American Red Cross Motor Corps Air Base Courtland

Personal notices of travel and visits in local society

Mrs. Dawson Ransom and husband have returned from their wedding trip and stay with their parents the Davises. Mrs. Longshore leaves for Birmingham to join Major Longshore on a fifteen day Panama Canal Zone leave. Other notices include visits and medical stays in Birmingham and Clovis New Mexico, and relatives visiting from Huntsville Somerset Ky Panama City Fla and Leighton.

Mrs. Dawson Ransom Mrs. H. R. Davis Paul L. Longshore Birmingham Major Longshore Panama Canal Zone Fred Sherrill Fred Sherrill, Jr Carlie Burkhart Hanceville C. J. Lee Jack Ryan Camp Forrest Tenn Ryan W. J. Terry W. J. Terry, Jr Edward Davis Terry S. E. Gibson Russell Terry University of Virginia Windsor Glasscock Fort Belvoir E. L. Drinkard, Jr Ottis Lee Russell Montgomery Lavert Russell Bobby Walton Pulaski W. T. Lowe Corene Doss San Antonio Texas Mexico Billy Walter Fort Lewis Washington Florence Frank Walter Ed Summers Florence State Teacher's College Frances Crowe F. L. Crowe Osler Langley Camp Hill George Stephenson Ras Clements Sarah Billy Trinity W. H. Clements John Paul Puckett U. S. Navy Charles Edward Wright Anniston Sidney Wright

The Humble Rolling Pin for Weight Reduction

A 1920s style home health note promotes a rolling pin as a cheap substitute for exercise in reducing fat. It suggests using a movable cylinder rolling over padded surfaces, followed by cold compresses, plus diet changes to slim suspected fat zones. It also offers a humorous tip from instructors about using the dinner table to push the chair back.

Community notices spotlight club meetings and furloughs

A long Day of visits and gatherings in Hartselle honors Staff Sergeant Fred Sherrill Jr. and celebrates church groups, the Book Lover's Club, Rotary, and Women’s Society events. Numerous local families host relatives, with readers attending piecemeal outings, worship sessions, and social programs as servicemen on furlough circulate through town.

C. I. Lee Fred Sherrill, Jr Birmingham Fred Sherrill Carlie Burkhart Hanceville P. W. Barclift Wray Barclift Wayne L. N. Whitman Martha Lillian Whitman Elmer Freeman Jackie and Alen Lee Jessie Nelle Lee Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Luther Roberts H. E. Orr John Cooper U. S. Woman’s Auxiliary Corps Society Boaz Edwin Broomb California Mexican H. M. Betterton Gordon Groover North Georgia E. R. Currier Spiritual Life Group T. H. Johnson O. L. Millican

Anne Adams Pattern 4430 For Women Sizes 34 to 48

Pattern 4430 features slim lines with paneling and pointed side-front bodice sections. Available in women's sizes 34 to 48. size 36 needs 318 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send sixteen cents with size name address and style number. Order to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York. Ten cents more for the Summer Pattern Book.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

OPA Reopens Car Sales for Rental Firms With Restrictions

The OPA reopened the sale of new automobiles to rental car firms in Washington on June 10. The order limits popular-priced models to those renting only to essential workers who hold ration certificates that authorize them to rent cars.

Washington OPA

FALSE TEETH LOREMS PROMISE BETTER FIT

Worry of FALSE TEETH Don't become loose false teeth slipping or dropping. Sprink le a little FASTEETH to hold plates for added comfort and security. Alkaline formula aids grip, with gummy pasty texture. Available at any drug store.

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Ann-Clara Carlisle Berry John Stafford Smith Chester Wallis Mary Caudill Fy Laud Wheeler Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue N. Y Sendra Ann Neher Yvonne Marlene Dickie Toby Anderson Carolyn Gregg Alva Margaret Richards Glenn Suzanne McBride Margaret Ann Emens Emily Wiley Merele Cook Falkville Ala Syracuse Presbyterian Manse M. A. Macdonald Moulton Garden Club Frank Dodd Margaret Dodd H. H. Frasa Chris Green Gordon C. Green Evelyn Hunt Sanders Ann Bailey Coleman Newnan F. S. Hunt Sr Nancy Ann Thomason Morgan County American Red Cross Red Cross Bebe Ann Smith Nancy Ann American Institute of Launder Hecaniegsco Brey ColoLay Ae Ee Arrid Jill 8. FE. Patterson William Yarbrough Huntsville Marshall Keith Henry Hanson Henry Albes Hargis Frank Hillis Pfc Clovis New Mexico Earl McBride Somerset, Ky Raymond Brown Clarence Edgil Martha Virginia Ruby Flowers Panama City Pla J. N. Taylor Robert Layton Jane Layton Emmett King Leighton J. M. Minor Claude Helen Follett Neila Hart Hartselle The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Harvey Pickens L. G. Kilpatrick First Baptist Church Gloria Kilpatrick Margaret Montgomery Carol Pickens Opal Matthews Miss Margaret Montgomery Book Lover’s Club Otto Summerford Main Street Summerford Frances Johnson John McDaniel van B. Glasscock Buford Bentley King Max Michelson Helen Bynum Ben Spraker Air Corps Lindsey Vinemone Gus Gloom Ernest Thornhill John Rotary Rotary Arthur Holder John Smith Fort Bragg Decatur Grad Smith Bonnie Ray Brenda Kay Smith J. B. Collum Margaret Jean Ruth Collum Lacon Edwin Branscamp Diane Branscomb Winifred Swenson Alabama Polytechnic Institute Ridgecrest N. C Baptist Young People’s Assembly Sarah Jo Putnam Sarah Phillips Betty Stewart Pat Kimbrough Federal Court Arthur Giles Tampa Fla Jack Betterton Kay Holt Neel Marie Nethery Miss Winn Sherrill Massey Laurenna’ Speigle Cullman Alton Williams Joe Alton Knoxville Emmett Williams A. C. Sample Somerville Carolyn Sharpley E. H. Sharpley Mrs. Sharpley McLester’s Hospital Evelyn's Beauty Shop Speake Warren &Ratiifi Goidel Moye BELK Rayon I .of North Alabama
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