Central Baptist W M S June Topic Program
The Central Baptist W M S will present the original topic program for June at the church Monday afternoon. Mrs. Troy Baker will speak on The Churches Ordinances. First Methodist Circles meet Monday in listed homes with Circle One at Mrs John McGehee Circle Two at Mrs A J Harris Circle Three with Mrs J T Jones Circle Four with Mrs Russell Lynne
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Central Baptist W. M
Central Baptist W. M. S
Troy. Baker
John McGehee
A. J. Harris
J. T. Jones
Russell Lynne
Personal notices from Florence area update travelers and relatives
Local column lists residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. A P Williams and Shirley returning from a west tour with Reno visits to Lt Bruce Wood. Corporal Clyde Denison and Mrs. Deni son visit their mother on Canal Street. Lt Chandler Rozear on leave with parents C F Rozear. Friends report Jimmy Flowers and Ben Spraker have met in Admiralty Islands. Ben serves aboard a ship. Dennis Norris and family vacationing in Lutte Rock Arkansas. Robert Gilbreath and children Joy and Bob return to Tuscaloosa after visiting Ray Bates. John Bragg improving at Decatur General Hospital. Ed Warren returns to Birmingham after visiting Mrs A S Blackwell. Pettie Brown, D L Blackwell, Vernon Jessup visit Birmingham. Woody Bunn and wife from Laredo Texas in Florence visiting daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Flowers
Ben Spraker
James
Ben
Admiralty Islands
Pacific
Jimmy
Robert Gilbreath
Joy
Bob
Tuscaloosa
Ray Bates
Pastor Takes Summer Pastorate at Limestone County Chapel
William B. Young has assumed the pastorate of the Oakland Presbyterian Chapel in Limestone County for the summer months. He is a Union Theological Seminary student from Richmond Virginia and has planned a busy program including Bible school July 2 to 6, a July 4 barbecue, and Sunday school and evangelistic services throughout the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Young
Oakland Presbyterian Chapel
Limestone
Young
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Virginia
Cha el
Three Piece Outfit pattern by Anne Adams
Vacation ready sewing pattern offers a drawstring blouse shorts and a jumper for trips and sun. Available in sizes 12 through 40 with yardage listed for each piece and a 20 cent pattern request to The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. New 1945 Summer Pattern Book includes free patterns for hat bag and gloves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Itern
Decatur Dail
P. O
New York 11
Lost Oak Park Lady's Elgin Watch Reward
A missing Elgin ladies wristwatch with a gold band has been reported from 1800 8th St E in Oak Park. A reward is offered for its return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park
Lady's
Elgin
St. E
Meat production rises in 1944 surpassing prewar average
Meat production in 1944 climbed 53 percent above the entime 1935 39 average, signaling strong wartime output gains and higher supply for the period compared with prewar benchmarks.
Peace era shifts: Eisenhower backs military training, U N gains
In a reflective analysis by J M Roberts Jr, the piece notes General Eisenhower's support for civilian military training, Russia's dual moves on living restrictions and training, and the U N charter's flaws. It compares global peace efforts with local policing and notes families, veterans, and civilians navigating postwar security commitments.
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J. M. Roberts, JR
Patton
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Europe
The
Stars and Stripes
San Francisco
United Nations
Ocal
Local Notes From Limestone County Oak Grove
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs W A Griffin included the Simmons Hanks Judy Griffin of Decatur plus Bob Sims mons and son Bobbie from Florence and Alvin Griffin with two children from Thatch Also visiting Monday were George Tatum of Nashville Willard Bone and three children from Pulaski George the Griffin’s youngest brother Mrs Griffin had not seen in six years Army wife writes of Albert W Griffin Y2c and Heber W Eaves stationed in India. Born to Alton Clux ton Athens a son June 17 Grandparents listed. Illness of editor B M Bloodworth noted with wishes for speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Griffin
William Simmons
Grady, Hanks
Judy, Griffin
Decatur
Bob Simmons
Bobbie
Florence
Alvin Griffin
Thatch
Griffin
George Tatum
Nashville
Willard Bone
Pulaski
George
Albert W. Griffin
Navy
Heber W. Eaves
India
Alton Cluxton
Athens
D. M. Cluxton
Haggermaker
B.M. Bloodworth
Bloodworth
Hero of Alexandria and the steam turbine idea
The text notes Hero of Alexandria as discovering the steam turbine concept over two millennia ago in ancient Egypt, attributing an early spark to this invention.
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Hero of Alexandria
Egypt
Sun suit pattern for babies with filet crochet pockets
Advertisement for a baby sunsuit pattern 760 featuring colored filet crochet and pockets. Includes pattern pieces for sizes 6 months to 2 years with crochet directions and chart. Offer requires sending fifteen cents by mail to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. in New York for pattern and 1945 Needlecraft Catalogue.
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Decatur Daily
P. O
Station O
New York
N. Y
Eisenhower In Abilene After E Day Injury
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower limped after a fall on a Topeka platform while greeting Purple Heart soldiers on his homecoming to Abilene Kansas. The train paused, he received treatment, and he later attended a two hour parade and review before speaking at Eisenhower Park.
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Ike
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ida Stover Eisenhower
Kansas City
Eisenhower
Abilene
Kas
Topeka
Purple Heart
Lamar Hotel
Dickinson County
Kansas
American” Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Belle Springs
Eisenhower Park
Edison Early Works Include Electrical Experiments in Milan
Thomas Edison, then a Milan newsboy, began experimenting with electrical and mechanical devices, marking the early spark of his inventive career.
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Thomas Edison
Milan
Advice Column: Hidden Marriage Dilemma and Domestic Tensions
Dorothy Dix counsels a reader who fears her wartime marriage past and a revived first husband could affect her current family. The column urges honesty with her husband and his family, legal checks on legitimacy, and caution about rushing second marriages. A second letter urges tough action to curb a lazy, nonworking brother to ensure self support.
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Miss DIX
War Department
St Joseph Aspirin Marketing Push Exploits Price Deals
Advertises St Joseph aspirin as fastest relief and largest seller. Promotes 100 tablets for 35 cents with a claim of nearly 3 tablets per cent and urges customers to always ask for St Joseph aspirin.
Mothers In Law Living Arrangements Debate Urges Separate Homes
Advice urges families to avoid conflicts by arranging separate living spaces for mothers in law. It argues that two mothers in law cannot share a house peacefully and stresses helping mothers to live comfortably under different roofs.
The New Church in the Pagan World
A survey of early Christian missions and moral duties drawn from Acts and Epistles. It recounts Stephen’s martyrdom, the spread to Phenice Cyprus and Antioch, and Barnabas and Paul’s ordination. Paul’s pastoral guidance to Timothy and Titus stresses godliness and contentment, while Peter urges courage under persecution and care for church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen
Phenice
Cyprus
Antioch
Jena
Jerusalem
Barnabas
Tarsus
Paul
Mediterranean
Syria
Orontes
Saul
Asia Minor
Europe
Timothy
Titus
Peter
Christ
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. M. Bloodworth
A. P. Williams
Shirley
Reno
Clyde » Denison
Montgomery
Mattie M. Francis
Canal Street
Chandler Rozear
U. S. Army Air Corps
England
Mrs
C. F Rozear
Dennis Norris
Lutte Rock
Ark
Rela
Tom
Rew
Birmingham
John Bragg
Decatur General Hospital
Ed Warren
A. S. Blackwell
Frank C. Brown
D. L. Blackwell
Vernon Jessup
Woody Bunn
Laredo, Texas
Sam Hall
John Wilkes and Sons
J. A. Tidwell
Mrs. A. Coats
Double Springs
Ala
Tom Edgil
Howard Brasseale
Shirley Bragg
A. B. Pickens
Milton Harvey
E. S. George
John W. Sandlin
Cecil Carey
Carolyn
Jackson, Miss
Foster H. Pointer
Margaret Stickney
Betty Ware Wyatt
Mimi Jones
Huntingdon College
Goode-Mirae
Second Ave
2Nd Ave
Remington Rand Agency
Texcel
Lyon
Moye’s
Decatur Cleaners
Johnston
Limestone County
Oak Grove
Robert Broadway
By Laura Wheeler
Casualty
Dorothy DIX
Bel Syndicate
Met
Sudan
Paul C. Davis
Church Street
Esag
ARCH
Brown's Office Supply CO
Your Office
Odifitters
Kayser
Just
Catalina
Loraxs Warner
Newman Campbell
King Features Gyndicata
Lag
Universal
Concrete Pipe CO
Stewart Bros. Motor Co
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