Circle Meetings and Socials Highlight Local Society News
Mrs. Ben Hill hosted Circle One of the Central Methodist Woman's Society with planning by interim president J H Bratum. Circles Two and Three met in homes for devotional, Bible study, and prayers, with fourteen members and four visitors attending Circle Fourteen. Mizpah Chapter No 19 O B S plans officer elections Tuesday. Trinity Methodist WSCS met sixteen with a study from The Methodist Meeting House. Westminster Circles met in afternoon sessions. Guild program featured West Indies history and a Havana trip slideshow. Luncheon honors Miss Mildred Nebrig preceding her wedding to Walter Graves Pettey Jr with guests and pastel floral decor.
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Ben Hill
Circle One
Central Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
J. H. Bratum
A. Z. Bailey
Children of Our Church
Floyd Sherrod
N. L. Kelley
Circle Two
John Nelson
W. B. Robertson
W. F. Rauschenberg
W. A. Brittain
R. L. Archibald
Circle Three
J. J. Rose
J. L. Henderson
C. D. Patterson
J. W. Crow
Conrad Strickland
Davidson
J. J. Hull
Cornelian Hotel
Trinity Methodist
W. S.C
Trinity Methodist Church
Marion Grizgard
Methodist Meeting House
Westminster
Westminster Presbyterian
Westminster Guild
George McLaughlin
R. D. Kemp
Harry Wyatt
Charles Smith
Louis Ling
West Indies
Virginia Samuel
Caribbean
Sara Chunn
Perto Rico
Mra
Irene Blackwell
San Juan
Wilma Jane Patterson
Havana
Nebrig
Mildred Nebrig
Walter Graves Pettey, Jr
J. Clinton Brosheer
Florence
Aaron Montgomery
Holland Cook
Rufus Warren
Robert Nebrig
Henry Nebrig
Bretha Echols
E. H. Hellbusch
Houston
Texas
Myrtle Martin
Arthur Netrig
Sim Price
W. G. Pettey
Circle meetings report missionary talk and Bible study
Miss Margaret Brannan spoke on Korea missionary work as twelve members attended the presiding circle meeting. Mrs. William S. Hunter led a devotional, nine members and one visitor from Fayetteville, Tenn., shared in the program, and refreshments followed. Circle Three, led by Mrs. Harvey, discussed Mary Slessor of Callabar and featured a devotional by Mrs. Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Brannan
Korea
William S. Hunter
T. B. Rogers
J. O. Colvard
Jennie Wiley
Fayetteville
Eunice
Circle Three
Dolores Hardage
T. M. Harvey
Gil Crane
John Patterson, Jr
Mary Slessor
Callabar
W. P. Livingstone
Personal notes from university and regional visits
Billy Hoppers is at the University of Alabama for an advanced civilian air corps course. Mrs. C. Ferrell plans to move to Bay St. Louis Mississippi to live with her son and daughter Clifton and Mrs. Ferrell. Jabe Hobbs studies radio technology at Fort McPherson Georgia. W. S. Hoppers and David Hoppers visit Memphis for the Cage-Edge wedding and plan trips to Byhalia Mississippi and Collierville Tennessee. Mrs. O. R. Green and son Charles stay with relatives in University, Alabama. Mrs. Hawthorne Purnell and Patsy return to Tuscumbia after visiting Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Hoppers
University of Alabama
C. Ferrell
Bay St. Louis
Migs
Clifton Ferrell
W. 8S. Hoppers
David Hoppers
Memphis
Tenn
Leonard Avenue Christian Church
Byhalia
Miss
Collierville
O. R. Green
Charles
University
Ala
John Harlan Giles
Elinor Green
W. W. Callahan
Montgomery
Cookies Delight Children In New Cook Booklet
The Decatur Daily promotes a new cookie booklet featuring 950 Cookie and Small Cake Recipes. It highlights eye catching treats like filled cookies and gumdrop bars with step by step directions and baking times. Also noted are readers’ visits and travels of local residents to Birmingham and Chicago for weekend engagements and visits.
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Anne Adams
Anne Adama
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
HARTSELLE Bridge of Love Blesses Summers Barclift Wedding
Miss Revelye Wray Barclift daughter of Mr and Mrs Wray Densmore Barclift wed Staff Sergeant Edward Summers son of Mr and Mrs Ed Summers in a 5 20 PM ceremony at the First Methodist church Decatur The couple will reside in Biloxi Miss Summers is a Morgan County High School graduate and the groom is an Air Corps sergeant stationed at Keesler Field Their families and friends attended a small assembly prior to the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revelye Wray Barclift
Carlie Burkhart
Mhanceville
Social notes recount local visits and farewells
Mrs. William Cost presided at a brief meeting with papers on Gitta from Your Garden and Succession Planting by Mrs. Max Sobotka. Guests and friends shared light refreshments and roasted wieners at White Springs honoring Sam Minor enlisting in the U S Army. The party list includes Sam Minor, Katelle Hunter, Phil Mitchell, Mary Anders, H R Mitchell, and others. A church group traveled to Anderson Indiana for the Church of God International camp meeting, staying a week. Capt Grady Long and family visit. Long transferred from Camp Livingston to Fort Bragg. Numerous local residents visited, hosted, or traveled, with many Mrs families, and members of the Sobotka, Jackson, Day, Mitchell, and Williams households noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cost
Mra
Max Sobotka
Cilla Ginnacock
Sam Minor
White Springs
Mr. and
Mia
Misa Katelle Hunter
Phil Mitchell
Mary Anders
H. R. Mitchell
Hartselle
Grady Long
Jack Brock
Capt
Long i
Camp Livingston
Fort Bragg
N.C
J. B&b Stone
Jer
Won
Scotty
Lindale
Texas
A. B&. Jackson
Joe Caldwell
Birmingham
Gordon Francis
Bill Stone
Decatur
Laurie Mitchell
Knoxville
Tenn
EB. R. Currier
Harry Currier
Falkville
Erakine Wiggil
Hernando
Miss
Mea
D. W. Day
B. Gibson
Henry Stephenson
Charley Mitchell
Mt. Nebo
J. M. Wooda
Rural Grove
Mardis Howie
J. A. Howie
Jean Trimm
Selective Service Board
Bainbridge
Trimm
Mias Mattie Pearl Wilson
Cleo Larkin
Florence State Teacher's College
Priest Greer
Hough Williams
Waldermose Springs
James Howell Stephenson
Shelby County
George Stephenson
W. H. Curl
Bush Gilchrist
Pettus Dallaway
Morristown
Robert Sobotka
Johnny Dobbs
Gadsden
Fred Vickers
T. L. Roberts
Clyde McConnell
M. G. Veat
Earl White
Bobby
Memphis
Frances Crow
Seldon Crow
Ed Crane
Ed Summers
Florence State Teachers’ College
Summers-Barcliff
Grace Sobotka
Nashville
Governor Appoints Dr Ralph McBurney in Alabama
Montgomery Alabama June 16 Governor Frank Dixon names Dr Ralph McBurney to a new post amid state administration changes. The announcement details McBurney's background and the official role he will assume in Alabama government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Frank Dixon
Ralph McBurney
Perfumes To Help Morale
A column discusses women seeking uplifting perfumes, warning against costly misfires and praising chemists for small sealed bottles. It explains trying scents via tester notes, assessing staying power after bath application, and notes on varieties like powder, tonic, toilet water, and sachet forms lasting through the day.
Local Society Notes and Odd Bomb Finding in Morgan County
Miss Pauline Lamon visited Decatur relatives while Mrs Lola McCulloch hosted friends. Weekend gatherings included Martha Boles and the Duncan family. An Army ordnance bomb was found near railroad tracks, described as very lethal with a dangerous tail. police investigated its origin and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Lamon
Decatur
Lola McCulloch
Louise Griswell
Martha Boles
Paul Duncan
Tuscumbia
Robert Duncan
Preptiss James
Flint
Roy McDougle
Dan Sparkman
Walden's Chapel
U. S Army Ordnancer
Baseball Turns Out To Be Bomb In Baltimore
A June report from Baltimore notes a Negro fielder in an impromptu baseball game discovers a bomb instead of the ball. The incident prompted immediate caution as authorities investigated the dangerous object.
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Baltimord
Appointment Sought for State Medical Tech Examiners Board
Tuscaloosa seeks nomination to succeed the late Dr. George G. Graham of Birmingham on the state board of medical technical examiners. The move aims to fill the vacancy and maintain board leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
State Board of Medical Technical Examiners
George G&. Graham
Birmingham
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O. B
Evelyn
Speake
Dillehay’s
Fountain E
Grant Harold Watkins
MGR
Second Avenue
Carlisle (Jabe) Hobbs
Fort McPherson, Ga
Hawthorne Purnell
Patsy
R. B. Preeman
D. M. Carr
Annie Orr
Cec” Kirkpatrick
Victor
8. I. Nichols
P. M. Terry and Son
H. L. Spencer
Malcolm Link
Jean
Susie Smith
Luke Pryor
University of Alabama At
Martha Pryor
Chicago
Mrs. Thompson Allen
Talladega, Ala
Mrs
F.S. Hunt
N. F. Greenhill
PTC
Asa
Sherrow's
City Park
Capitol
Bela Lugosi
Joan Barcla
Deadwood Dick
Russellville
Greenhill
State Teachers College
Livingston
Frank Jr
West Point Military Academy
Baugh, Tenn
Harold Asher
Harold, Jr
Elizabeth Meyerhardt
Atlanta, Ga
8. E. Patterson
Leon Rogers
Dallas
W. R. Rogers
R. E. Rogers
Pulaski, Tenn
Elton Lloyd
Hartselle Garden Club
J. A. Howle
Roxy
Ayars
Ayres
Ayres - Barrymore Ax Ayars
Helen Follett
Priscilla Lane
Morgan County
Macedonia
Helen McDougle
Moye
Moye’s
Beauty Shop
Goidel’s Drug Store
Absen
Haan
Stanek
Cvesley Ruteh
Ruth Donnelly
Melville Cooper
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