Mizpah Chapter to Install Officers in 1944-45
Mizpah Chapter No. 19 O E S officers for 1944 45 will be installed Wednesday at 8 p m at the Masonic Temple with Mrs Das sie Barr of Florence as grand installing officer All members and friends welcome Memorial Drive Methodist W S C S Circles met Monday Circle One met at the church with Mrs D S Hurst in charge and devotional topics led by Mrs G C Corley and Mrs C P Parker You Belong To Humanity discussed Circle Two met Monday night with Mrs J M Philpot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizpah
Masonic Temple
Dassie Barr
Florence
Order
Memorial Drive
W.S. C.S
Circle One
D. S. Hurst
Miss DIX
Dorothy
Pattern 4819 One-piece Sunsuit and Skirt Set Ad
Reader patterns advertise Pattern 4819 for a sun suit and optional tie-on skirt in multiple sizes, with fabric yardages listed for size 16. The notice includes ordering details, price 20 cents, and address in New York, plus additional pattern book promo and a flurry of local social notes about students and family travel.
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Decatur Daily
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Personal notices from Huntsville and Gadsden social
Mr and Mrs A F Britnell Mrs William Goodwin and daughter Mary of Huntsville spent the past weekend with Mr and Mrs E L Foster. Miss Dorothy Jean Godfrey of Gadsden will visit her grandparents Mr and Mrs E L Thompson this weekend. Also mentions of illness and social visits.
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Helen Alexander
Franklin, Tenn
William G Ward
Montgomery
Ann McEntire
Walter D. Sanders
Letitia
Newnan
F. S. Hunt
Colonel F. S. Hunt, Jr
Alaska
Colonel Hunt
Mrs. Hunt
el Dorado
Ark
A. F. Britnell
William Goodwin
Mary
Huntsville
E. L. Foster
Dorothy Jean Godfrey
Gadsden
E. L. Thompson
Needlecraft Patterns Offer Embroidery and Crochet Motifs
A cheap home craft sale features embroidery peacock motifs and pineapple crochet for bed sets towels and scarves. Pattern 872 provides transfer design of three peacocks with directions. Send fifteen cents to Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York 11 NY with name and address to receive catalog 133.
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Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Shoes and character say much in fashion advice
An elderly shoe clerk, retired yet summoned by labor shortages, dispenses practical footwear guidance for women. He argues a shoe should be one inch longer than the foot and warns against high heels, praising comfortable, well fitting styles for health, balance, and ease of movement while noting women now buy more sensible shoes.
Youthful desires strain marriages and homes
Dorothy Dix counsels that youth fuels longing for change and warns a husband’s nightly outings risk destroying a young couple’s marriage and their child. A second letter jokes about chicken farming. Dix recommends formal training and cautions profit from poultry is rare.
Family Reunion Enjoyable Affair
A Sunday June 25 gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Waddell featured a noon dinner and group photographs. Attendees included multiple Waddell relatives, Claude Waddell and family, Almer Thomas and two children, Nathan Prince and family, Rev Tommie Bolan and child, Endora Arkansas visitors, Oscar Waddell and children, Robert Hutson and Pyote Texas relatives, Tennis Waugh and children, Mrs. Seth Ballew and son, and Mrs. Willie Brown with Junior Waddell.
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L. P. Waddell
L. P. Waddel
Albert
Leon
Mae Waddell
Claude Waddell
Almer Thomas
Nathan Prince
Tommie Bolan
Endora
Ark
Oscar Waddell
Robert Hutson
Pyote
Texas
Tennis Waugh
Seth Ballew
Willie Brown
Junior Waddell
Roosevelt to Sign Bill Extending Price Controls
President Roosevelt said at a news conference that he will sign the measure extending Office of Price Administration price controls for another year. The law would take effect July 1 when the current act expires, with a full statement to follow after signing.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
Roosevelt
Columbus description of sweet potatoes in 1492
In 1492 Columbus described western hemisphere sweet potatoes as resembling carrots with a savor of chestnuts, noting their unfamiliar taste to Europeans and adding that the tubers could be used like familiar root crops.
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Columbus
Western Hemisphere
Dewey Bricks Bricker Clash Over California Boost
California politics in the Dewey campaign shows Warren backing and Bricker’s clean convention bid. Dewey leads with a Western electoral prize at stake while labor and leftist groups influence California’s race dynamics amid factional tensions.
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Bricker
Dewey
Warren
Campaign Forecast Hints at Voter Trends
Analysts predict campaign coverage will focus on economy, healthcare, and national security as candidates court key demographics. Polls suggest tightening margins in swing states while fundraising and ad buys rise ahead of midterm decisions.
American Seventh Corps Formed with Gen Collins in Command
Lt Gen Omar Bradley announced Maj Gen Joseph L Collins as corps commander of the victorious American seventh corps. Collins, 48, a New Orleans native, is among the youngest U.S. Army generals.
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France
Seventh Corps
Omar N. Bradley
Joseph L. Collins
Collins
New Orleans
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Soic
B. M. Bloodworth
Mizpah Chapter
W.S. C. S. Circles
W. H. Day
Dorothy Grace Finley
Duke University
Rex Finley
Betty Foster Pointer
Ann Johnson
New York City
Bill Ward, Jr
Dave Almon
Macon, Ga
T. C. Almon
C. G. Herren
Birmingham
Dent F. Green
J. L. Reading
Jimmy
Detroit, Mich
Buddy Roberson
Pine Bluff
Mary. Ridgeway
Ridgeway
John
W. Jones
Robert Straub
Ninth Avenue
Ari
William S. Day
Bill Curtis
Barbara
California
Mr. Curtis
Mrs. Curtis
Betty Jane Elam
Tuscaloosa
Anne McEntire
Leo Wright
Greenville, Pa
R. R. Banks
Sanders Cortner, Jr
Andy Shelton
Columbia, Tenn
Dolores Hardage
Hood Harris
Little Egypt
Courtland
John Wilkes
John Ellis
Paul Tidwell
Arthur Tidwell
T. M. Wiley
Kathryn Ann
Tom, Jr
Frank
University of Alabama
Henry Day
Department Store
Laboon’s
Morton Downey” With
Jimmy Lytell
WMSL
LK Ooucs-Cola
Helen Follet
Carole Landis
Dorothy Dix
M. A
The
Bell Syndicate
Tay Ay
Saas Park
Jo Ae Ee
Ling
Paul Malloney
King
Yaci
Chicago
Earl Warren
Golden West
Kaiser Steel Mills
Utah Mills
San Francisco
CIO
West
Ohio
Roy Moore
Lehman
New Deal
American Newspaper Guild
Sidney Hillman
Lydia E. Pinkham
2Nd Avenue
Tomor
Shumake
Marguerite Pearson
Versailles
Squire Story
Bennett
Bank Street
Decatur
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