Circle meetings and civic group reports in Decatur
Religious and civic circles note Monday meetings at Central Methodist W. C. W. O. with devotions by Mrs. Stevenson and others. Circle Two hosts Mrs. Robert Gray and leaflet presentations. City Mission Board to announce next meeting. Civinettes meet with eleven attendees and report from Dr. Eugene Chenault. Westminster Auxiliary circles hold business, devotionals, Genesis and Job studies. First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Circle One and Two hostesses with devotions and social hour. Circle Two Canal Street hosts Miss Wade on Vacation Bible School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Carl Patterson
Circle One
Central Methodist
H. M. Stevenson
W. P. Baugh
E. C. Powell
J. H. Branum
Patterson
Stevenson
Circle Two
Robert Gray
Conrad Strickland
Raymond Brittain
W. H. Winton
Winston Powell
Jim Warren
Horace Levin
Leonard Moody
Civinettes
Floyd Sherrod
Civinette Club
Grant Street
W. J. Brown
Joe Flippen
Phil Vaughan
F. O. Ange
Eugene Chenault
Alabama- Mississippi
Decatur Civitan Club
Civitan
Westminster Auxiliary
Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary
Aileen West
T. G. Crane
John Patterson Jr
Hunter
Mary
Keenan
Lamar Penney
Mexico
Harry Wyatt
F. S. Hunt Snr
First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
Christabel Ford
Ben Bloodworth
T. G. Morrow
E. M. Fischer
Canal Street
Miss Wade
Daily Vacation Bible School
Shirtwaist Frock Pattern and Local Club Notes
Anne Adams pattern 4439 for a versatile shirtwaist frock offered in sizes 34 through 48 costs 16 cents. book adds 10 more cents. The note references social gatherings, garden club plans, and various residents’ travels and visits around Ardmore and Birmingham with names like Mrs Patten, Mrs Pleming, Mrs Ferguson, and Lt Charles Eyster among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Limestone County Capshaw Socials Recap
Miss Balch reports visitors and weekend guests around Capshaw Limestone County. Fayetteville Tennessee guests Sam Hariby visit Comer Cole family while Huntsville’s Billy Nelson spends several days in the area. Families from Athens and nearby communities share meals and fellowship with local households.
Personal notices from Knoxville visit and illness notes
Miss Nancy Howell visits Knoxville friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. 8 J Thompson of Knoxville spend the weekend here. Mrs Cecil Kirkpatrick of Birmingham guests of her parents the Nichols. Mrs Lile McCulloch critically ill at home. Pfc Eugene McCulloch at Fort Benning expected to arrive to be at his mother’s bedside. Mrs Burley Lane and son Jimmy of Paducah Ky called to see Mrs McCulloch. Mr and Mrs Thomas Ferguson left Sunday for relatives visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Thompson
Knoxville, Tenn
Cecil Kirkpatrick
Birmingham
Mrs.s. S. Nichols
Aoreas
Lile McCulloch
Tenth Avenue West
Eugene McCulloch
Fort Benning
Columbus, Ga
Burley Lane
Jimmy
Paducah, Ky
Thomas Ferguson
Retonga Proves Helpful Says Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee credits Retonga with dramatic relief after a period of weakness and constipation. He says dieting, fatigue, and nervous strain eased, appetite returned, and sleep improved after using the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retonga
MR. Lee
Els
A Blonde Of Many Parts Plays Eight Roles
Lorraine Miller stars in Hi Diddle Diddle as eight characters including a nightclub hostess society gal bridesmaid and model. AP Features notes this feminine solution to the man power shortage in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Miller
Hollywood
George Spelvin
Hi Diddle Diddle
Lorraine
Limestone County Community News Highlights
Walter McGee recovering from appendicitis. Mrs. Walter McGee listed ill. John and Monroe Phillips visit Lawrence county parents. A S Lamon discharged home from Benevolent hospital unchanged. Junior Hine family welcome a daughter at Limestone County hospital. Wheeler club hosts Red Cross bandage making in Athens. Helen Lamon hosts Sunday school picnic. Louis Jones recovering in Veterans hospital awaiting return home. Adz Jones loses fine steer to heat. D C Fudge and family visit in Flint. Will Edd Holt and Athens guests visit. Paul Black visits from Ripley. Charlie Phillips improves after hospital stay. Floyd and Gay Thrasher visit Flint residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McGee
John Phillips
Monroe Phillips
Lawrence County
A. S. Lamon
Benevolent Hospital
Decatur
Junior. Hine
Limestone County Hospital
Wheeler Club
Red Cross
Athens
Helen Lamon
Louis Jones
Veterans Hospital
Adz Jones
D. C. Fudge
Flint
S. C. Fudge
Will Edd Holt
Paul Black
Ripley
Douglas Fudge
Charlie Phillips
Columbus
Floyd Thrasher
Gay Thrasher
Hartselle Social Round Heralds Visits and Parties
Mrs O D Messenger of Phoenix Ariz honored at a bridge luncheon in Decatur with a return to Hartselle for bridge games. Guests included L C Pattillo A D Sample Emmett Bennett Elmer Freeman and others. Rotary leaders E P Thornhill and E R Currier to attend Birmingham training. Several local visits and farewells noted along with military family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Messenger
Pheenix, Ariz
William Stewart
Bridge
Cornelian Hotel -In- Decatur
Mesdames Messenger
L. C. Pattillo
Emmett Bennett
Elmer Freeman
Earl Cook
Joe Caldwell
Elliott Howell
Stewart
Local Visitors Share Family Time Amid Rain
Mr and Mrs Douglas Fudge and Charlie Lucas of Texas visited parents Mr and Mrs Will Lucas last week. Mr and Mrs Murphy Brewer of Flint spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs A M Tribble. Athens couples Lehman Henderson Willmer Miller Lewis Speake visited their parents A S Lam on Sunday. The farmers welcomed a good rain Sunday night. David Gordon was rejected from the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fudge
Charlie Lucas
Texas
Katie Schaffer
Birmingham
Will Lucas
Murphy Brewer
Flint
A. M. Tribble
Lehman Henderson
Willmer Miller
Lewis Speake
Athens
A. S. Lam
David Gordon
Needlecraft Pattern 632 Embroidered Baby Set
Pattern 632 offers a transfer design of a crib or carriage cover with a rock-a-bye-baby bunny. Includes two small motif illustrations for easy stitches. Send eleven cents to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. for pattern 632 and include name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Proper Care of Feet Vital to Good Grooming
After a warm bath, pamper your feet with a careful pedicure using clippers and an emery board. Do not trim nails too short and cut straight across to avoid ingrown nails. Soften cuticles with mineral oil, wrap with cotton, and scrub heels and calloused spots to keep feet healthy and pretty.
Death of Cadet R. L Cooper Saddens Salem and West Limestone
Cadet R L Cooper a West Limestone teacher and coach died while serving in the Air Force. He married Ruth Evans a year ago and his funeral was in Elkmont with burial in Athens. The community extends sympathy to Mrs Ruth Cooper and the family. Local residents recover from illnesses and visit relatives as listed in community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
West Limestone
R. L Cooper
Crane Hill
Ala
Air Force
Ruth Evans
Jessie Evans
Elkmont
Cadet Cooper
Elk
Senate bill grants Dothan clerk authority to issue warrants
The senate passed a bill allowing the clerk of the court of common pleas in Dothan to take affidavits issue warrants of arrest commits and collect the same fees as the judge. Sen M W Espy of Houston introduced the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Senate
Court .of Common Pleas
Dothan
M. W. Espy
Houston
Birmingham Homecoming and Regional Visits Highlight Week
In Birmingham after a month of treatment, a local resident returns home improving steadily. Several visitors travel for family events and duties including Joseph McDaniel of Haines City Florida traveling for a grandmother's death, Mrs Mollie Turney. Mrs Modie McCutcheon and Miss Jessie Mae Jones attend the Junior Riding Club show in Nashville. Mrs J L Day returns from Tampa visiting her daughter Mrs R R Duke and Miss Jane Duke joins the visit. The Taylors and Edward Davis Terry plan a move to Greensboro Alabama where Terry will serve as Hale County Superintendent of Education. John T Kyle spends the weekend with Herman Kyle and daughters in Birmingham. Mrs Kyle stays for a week. Mrs J E Stone Jr is ill at home on South Highlands. Mrs H M Betterton spent Father's Day in Decatur with her father E A English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Joseph McDaniel
Haines City
Fla
Mollie Turney
Modie McCutcheon
Jessie Mae Jones
Nashville
J. L. Day
Tampa
R. R. Duke
Jane Duke
W. J. Terry
Edward Davis Terry
Greensboro
Ala
Terry
Hale County
John T. Kyle
Herman Kyle
Everett Thomas
Vandal Gravilee
Kyle
J. E. Stone, Jr
South Highlands
H. M. Betterton
Decatur
E. A. English
Russia’s War Effort Highlighted in Allied Support Push
The piece notes Russia’s stout resistance against Germany and calls for a second front in Europe. It cites German losses at 6,400,000 and emphasizes Roosevelt and Hull praising Soviet endurance and unity. It urges full cooperation and aid to Russia as essential for ultimate victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Hitler
Russia
Germany
Tojo
Mussolini
Europe
Nazi Germany
America
Roosevelt
Hull
State Department
Josef Stalin
United Nations xxx
Cullman and Area Social Roundup Notes
Miss Lee from Birmingham visited here for the weekend. The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Walker Mattox was ill last week and received medical care Saturday. Ted White visited his parents at Mt. Vernon and enjoyed an ice cream festival. Lula Lee of Cullman dined with her son Herman Lee and family Sunday. Daniel James and others visited relatives here Sunday. Wes Skinner and Looney Fowler went to Birmingham Friday on business. Dorothy White stayed with relatives during the week. The singing was a great success here Sunday with visitors including Mr. and Mrs. O A Parris and Mr. and Mrs. George Parris of Helican. Ruby Barnett visited her parents Saturday and Sunday. Several plan to attend Sacred Harp Singing at New Hope the 4th Sunday. Martin Waters of Lawrenceburg visited during the weekend. Berry Glover bought another car. Roy White and children visited his brother and sister-in-law Saturday. Many attended the all night service at Sardis Saturday. a good meeting was reported. Regular Baptist services are set for next Saturday at 2:00 PM and Sunday at 11:00 AM. State legislatures in Colorado and Wisconsin have adopted statewide retirement systems for municipal employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Thornhill
E. R. Currier
Hartselle
Lizzie Rogers
Scottsboro
Linda Roberts
Decatur
T. L. Roberts
James Boatright
Katherine Lawrence
Jacksonville
Fla
M. H. Broom
Dorothy Jean Hoover
Joy Broom
Ellen Marie Massengale
Dorothy McClusky
H. M. Betterton
Pvt
Douglas Summers
Camp Livingston
Ed Summers
Hilda Terry
Charles
Birmingham
E. G. Hamilton
D. W. Thompson
Roy Whitten
Christine Sanders
Christine
Irene Couey
Antioch Church
Calvin Sanderson
Camp Rucker
W. L Sanderson
Imogene
Elise Sanderson
W. L. Sanderson
Huntsville
G. H. Grisham
Bracken Puckett
Bobby
Old Hickory
Tenn
Arthur White
Rebecca
Mr. White
Gilbert Maze
Alaska
Hugh Penn
Benevolent Hospital
Joe Betterton
Battle Creek
Mich
Floyd Pence
Gadsden
E. H. Sharpley
Miss Lee
Walker Mattox
Ted White
Mt. Vernon
Lula Lee
Cullman
Herman ‘Lee
Daniel James
Wes Skinner
Looney Fowler
Dorothy White
O. A. Parris
George Parris
Helican
Ruby Barnett
New Hope
Martin Waters
Lawrenceburg
Berry Glover
Roy White
Sardis
Missing Package At Speake Warren Ratliff Stores
A package containing a child’s play suit and other wearing apparel, wrapped in Speake Warren Ratliff paper, was left at or between Belk Hudson Woolworth. A reward is offered for its return to Speake Warren Ratliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren & Ratliff
Belk Hudson
Woolworth
Speake
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Mission Board
A. A. Jones
W. M. Voorhies
D. C. Shaw
Circle Three
Patten
Pleming
Malcolm Link
John Davis
Shaw
Central Garden Club
Ben Britnell
Ardmore, Tenn
W. P. Russell
Marion Russell
F. H. Kirby
Ellen Hastings
Mrs. W. T. Ferguson
Ardmore
W. T. Ferguson
Carl Wiggins and Sons
Louis M. Turner
Tampa, Fla
Seattle
Wash
B. Ferguson
Charles H. Eyster
Gulfport
Miss
Henry Day
New Orleans
Tulane University
Margaret Nell Liles
Falkville
Benevolent Society Hospital
Hoyt Sibley
Dayton, Ky
W. H. Day
Byron Carrell
Macon, Ga
Joe Wilder
N. R. Car- Tell
Limestone County Capshaw
Miss Balch
Sam Hariby
Fayetteville
Jim Hampton
Orville Smith
Coleman Smith
Susie Sanderson
L. Sanderson
Melissa Worthey
Bessie Pike
Rosetta
Etta McAllister
Isabella
Minnie Smith
W. E. Smith
J. D. Taylor
Joan Prosch
Flossie Balch
A. A. Brackeen
Laura Louise Brackin
Evelyn’s
Warren & Ratiifi
Nancy Howell
Cps
Limestone County
Wheeler
Effie Marks
Clara Burleson
Willene Ransom
William Ran
Robbie Quinn
Gloria Kilpatrick
Ann Mullins
Billy Doris West
Bonnie Jean West
Blunt Landers, Jr
Bill Houston
Pruitt Ward
Donald Lile
Howard Mitchell
June Grisham
Morgan County High School
Wylodine Nelson
Kathryn Wilson
Geraldine
Laird Wheeler
Moye
Helen Follett
Rita Hayworth
City Park
Sam Tennison
Audie Mack Christopher, Jr
Rena Gill
Alton Powers
Concord
Carl Stovall
Mississippi
J. D. Gill
Carl, Ray
Faye Gill
Ola Pugh
Cullman Jones Chapel
Eron White
Colorado
Wisconsin
Goidel’s Drug Store
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