Martins Improve After Birmingham Operation
Friends learn Martin is recovering well after a recent operation in Birmingham. Larry, son of Mr and Mrs J F Martin, has a Birmingham address at 412 Jefferson Hillman Hospital.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1950
Page
6
Friends learn Martin is recovering well after a recent operation in Birmingham. Larry, son of Mr and Mrs J F Martin, has a Birmingham address at 412 Jefferson Hillman Hospital.
Elmer Storey and Ruth Driver welcome Sandra Kaye born at 12 16 AM in Decatur General hospital weighing eight pounds and 19 inches. Gift shower planned by local merchants as part of an annual effort.
The Texas and Georgia agriculture commissioners James E. McDonald and Tom Linder face postponement of their trial on Federal lobbyist law violations. The case, also involving Ralph W. Moore, Robert M. Harris, and the National Farm Committee, is rescheduled to Oct 30 after four delays.
Scout Troop One held a June 15 meeting at the Austinville Methodist Church called to order by vice president Gaynell Woodall. Members discussed old and new business and planned Day Camp. In the afternoon girls sewed handbags for Day Camp. Maxine Roper served as scribe and the meeting closed with the Goodnight Circle.
The Girl Scout Board sponsors a bake sale on Saturday June 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Why Not Eat Here Cafe. Proceeds fund transportation for Day Camp activities.
Girls of Wheeler Area were asked to meet at the Girl Scout Littlehouse on Wednesday morning June 21 at nine thirty for program aide training for Day Camp.
All Girl Scouts are invited to bid farewell to the Decatur Boy Scouts as they depart for the Valley Forge Jamboree. The sendoff gathers local scouts and supporters to wish the delegation safe travels and successful participation in the national event.
A bride with a new home can use baking soda to keep china glassware and cookware sparkly and stain free. Wipe refrigerators with soda solution and wash shelves with a three tablespoon per quart mix for best results. A station scene at L. N. Station is noted for a uniformed man on Sunday afternoon June 25.
Mrs. E. A. Austin leads a group of community organizers at a Mississippi camp. The event gathers local leaders for training, discussion, and strategy planning focused on civic engagement and youth outreach.
Midd. Just about the simplest sewing there is. Add this smooth charmer to your collection of summer cool ers. Colorful embroidery for the scoop neckline, the shoulders, the smart pockets. Flower transfer is included. Pattern 4965, sizes 12 14 16 18 20. Size 16 takes 378 yards 39inch. This pattern easy to use simple to sew tested for fit. Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this pattern to ANNE ADAMS care of Decatur Daily 45 Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York 11 Ny Y. Print plainly NAME ADDRESS with ZONE SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. You'll find many flattering fashions in our Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book. Send Twenty Cents more for this collection of smart styles that make sewing a pleasure. Vacation ideas for all plus directions for making 2 bath or beach sarongs for Mr. and Mrs.
The article advises a 10 to 20 minute hot water and baking soda soak to remove stains and browned-on foods from enameled pots and pans. It recommends soda for cleaning coffee makers and teapots, noting invisible oil films cause stale flavors and a soda cleaning helps preserve a honeymoon-fresh taste.
Troop Fourteen and Troop Seventeen leaders Mrs A E Quattlebaum and Mrs Austin traveled to Stafford Springs Mississippi for a regional training course. They participated in outdoor activity and troop camping and report a wonderful trip.
U. S. crop data show safflower acreage rising twentyfold from about 2,000 acres in 1946 to a much larger nationwide planting three years later, reflecting growing demand and adoption by farmers.
A reader asks whether to warn a nagging husband of plans to divorce after the children finish college. Dorothy Dix notes nagging is hard to reform, warns that leaving may bring worse trouble, and emphasizes the harm to family harmony and self-control. A second reader seeks a cure for conceit. Dix says vanity resists criticism and advises flattery as a possible influence.
A reader asks Dear Miss Dix how to choose between pursuing a preferred profession with good prospects and giving up that path to join a fiancé’s father’s business for quicker marriage. The father argues the business may widen future leisure for the couple.
The Aleutian Islands, separating the Bering Sea from the Pacific, were once called Catherine Archipelago in older maps and writings.
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