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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1931

Page

8

Community Notes on Visits and Local Guests

In Other Communities About People of Your Acquaintance d Mrs. D. A. Cole here. ir Hamilton and family were onday night guests of his in l and family for several days. 'The B. Y. P. A. met with Mr. and James Cole on Saturday eve ming and enjoyed a very delightful mecial. Delicious refreshments were served to about fifty guests. 'Homer Camp and Vernell Hess, of Helle Mina, spent Sunday with James Arnett, of Tupelo, Miss., was the over-Tuesday night guest of relatives and friends here. Wallace Hagood, of Reid, Ala., was the recent guest of Edd Baker. Little Retha Lee Rainey is quite 0 at her home here. Mrs. Luther Wales went to Bir mingham recently, where she will undergo medical treatment. Mrs. K. B. Shippe is ill at her home here, friends will regret to yearn. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Green en tertained a number of friends on Sunday Mrs. A. D. Johnson and son, of Athens, motored here on Thursday afternoon and were the guests of

D. A. Cole Ir Hamilton James Cole Homer Camp Vernell Hess Helle Mina James Arnett Tupelo Miss Wallace Hagood Reid Ala Edd Baker Retha Lee Rainey Luther Wales Birmingham K. B. Shippe Charles Green A. D. Johnson and Son Athens

Local residents attend annual Lebanon singing and family visits

Mrs John Norwood and son Billy Joe visit Danville relatives while births are announced at Benevolent hospital in Decatur. Community members from Decatur Athens Lawrenceburg and Birmingham visit, attend singing, and share family news including births and dinners.

John Norwood Billy Joe Decatur Charlies McMillan the Benevolent Hospital Lawrence Patterson Billy Carlton

Home Demonstration Club Notes from Limestone Area

Limestone county home demonstration clubs plan an old fashioned picnic July 14 at the Belle Mina experiment station with games contests and demonstrations. New Parker club members listed and officers-to-be will attend Farmers Week Auburn July 27 to August 1. 4-H club members weed school shrubs and plan care for better school grounds. A poem quoted by Director L N Duncan praises women as builders of homes.

Tanner Home Wheeler and Parker Clubs Belle Mina A. G. Blair Limestone County of Home Demonstration Clubs Auburn L. N. Duncan Stenis

Short sacks make good shorts in canning advice

Mrs. Morris Hull of the Wheeler Club urges using new jar rubbers yearly to protect canned foods. She warns that old rubbers fail under stress, risking the harvest after hard work. A rubber should spring back to fit, and any brand passing this test is acceptable.

Morris Hull Wheeler Club

Home Cleaning Mixture And Linoleum Cleaner Formula

For general cleaning and rug washing use 2 bars Crystal White soap 2 ounces ammonia 1 4 pounds sal soda 1 gallon hot water. Shave soap and dissolve in hot water then dissolve ammonia. Prepare in wide mouthed jars and use sparingly to soften water. For painted surfaces rinse with clear water and vinegar. Also notes kerosene and vinegar mix for cleaning and linoleum cleaner No. 1 praised.

Town Creek Opens Season vs Alabama Hosiery Mills

Town Creek makes its first appearance of the season here Thursday, meeting the Alabama Hosiery Mills team. The Creekers field a fast combination aiming to start the year strong.

Town Creek Alabama Hosiery Mills Creekers

Seasonable Classified Offers at Reasonable Prices

Daily classified notices list seasonable deals at reasonable prices. Includes varied items for sale and local merchant ads urging readers to act quickly.

Classified Section Readership Boost Idea Stated

A reader suggests daily profit from classifieds and questions why others do not read them for gains. The note frames classifieds as a daily value source for the public.

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Ephesus Danville RT. 2 Lebanon Vaughan’s Lawrenceburg Tenn Jenkins Dwight Brock Vinson M. T. Kelsoe Lawrence Kelsoe Charlie McMillan The Benevolent Hospital J.B. Hogan T. K. Hogan Cecil Hampton Moulton Isaac Johnson J. S. Pearce University Henry Hembree Mildred Hogan Bill Norwood O. A. Hogan Rube Hembree John McKay Nathan Pryor Tom Hodges Falkville Eaton Stephenson C. E. Layman Mr. Morrison Limestone Parker Club BH. H. Williams Willie Sexton Beadle Powell W. H Emma Dismuke Wilbur Hall State Council of Home Do North Alabama Capshaw Club Monrovia Madison County Edwin Smith Cairo Club Sterchi’s iInventory Riger, ‘Eet Ene Columbia Phonograph Aeolian Phonograph Sterchi Bros Ize Second Avenue Bank Street
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