Decatur Mothers Club and Local Society Notes
The Decatur Mother's Club met at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Givens with Mrs. Carl Schwachow assisting. Walter Jackson spoke on three books, followed by a current events discussion as 17 members and one guest attended. Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and various society items are announced along with wedding news and PTA notices.
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Decatur
Mothers’ Club
Decatur Mother’s Club
Lawrence Givens
Somerville Road
Carl Schwachow
Holmes Turner
Walter Jackson
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Europe
Henry L. Stinson
Harry Hopkins
Dwight Eisenhower
Jackson
Maurice Barrett
A. J. Coleman
R. B. Bagley
Lamb
Young Matrons Bible Club to Meet at Vickrey Home
Mrs. Dorothy Pitt and Mrs. Leonard Moody will assist Mrs. M K Vickrey in entertaining the Young Matrons Bible Club at her home 639 Jackson Street Wednesday at three oclock The meeting is the club s regular gathering and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Phyllis Barns
Ferry Street
Mary Lou Dancy
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic
Young Matrons Bible Club
Vickrey
Dorothy Pitt
Leonard Moody
M. K. Vickrey
Jackson Street
Bailey Home Scene Opens Saturday Club Meeting
The Juvenile Music Study Club gathered Saturday at Eleanor Chenault’s home with Miss Ann Robinson presiding. A program featured Peggy McCulloch Nell Daly Diane Harris Patricia Namie Ann Robinson and Carlton Brown plus a Nutcracker Suite story. A social hour followed with a bed course.
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Juvenile Music Study Club
Chenault
Eleanor Chenault
Jan Barrett
Diane Shumake
Ann Robinson
William Scher
Peggy McCulloch
John Thompson
Nell Daly
Diane Harris
Mozart
Poncielli
Patricia Namie
Eleanor Chenaalt
Tschaikowsky
Carlton Brown
Lewis
Sure Success Crochet for Beginners and Contest Tips
Quick guide for beginners and experts offers a chance to win fairs and enter the National Crochet Contest. Instructions mention pattern 535, Laura Wheeler improvements with charts and photos, and a request for twenty cents to obtain patterns. Includes notes on accessories and free scrap quilt patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Conaias
Make-Up Do's and Don'ts From a Beauty Column
A fashion style note outlines daytime use of deep pink or cornmeal polish with a night layer of dark red, light perfume by day, heavier at night, and modest eye makeup for evening. It warns against overdoing mascara or foundation and praises discreet rouge blending. It also includes social notes on Mrs. Dodd's father’s funeral, student returns, new births, and visits in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty Hoyle
Teresa Wright
Local Social Guests Visit Lacey's Spring Home
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hough and two children along with Mr. and Mrs. Burford Hough and son Jack, Mrs. Lyla Wade, and Mrs. W. H. Winton were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. N. Hough at their Lacey's Spring home. Douglas Dodd departed Sunday night for Jacksonville Florida to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Berry
Howard College
Berry
E. Berry
Martha
Birmingham
Ira Schnell
Mr. Schnetl
Gra. Street
Lyle Hough
Burford Hough
Jack
Lyla Wade
W. H. Winton
N. «. Hough
Lacey’s Spring
Douglas Dodd
Jacksonville
Florida
Queen Wasps Reproduce By Shifting From Workers to Queens
The queen wasp initially lays eggs that become workers. As these workers mature and begin foraging and feeding, the queen shifts to laying eggs that become queens and males, ensuring colony expansion and genetic diversity.
Horse Latitudes Describe Calm Winds North of Equator
The term horse latitudes refers to calm winds north of the equator. Sailors and historians note ships carrying horses faced water shortages and sometimes threw horses overboard to survive.
Sentries recall Winkelried heroism at Sem pach battle
Swiss guards salute the legendary Winkelried who sacrificed himself to break Austro-Hungarian lines at the Battle of Sempach. The phrase all's weil echoes as a tribute to courage and sacrifice in Swiss history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weil
Arnold Winkelried
Winkelried
Sempach
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Mattie Lou Gamble
Pleas Manley
Mattie Lou Gambler
Pleas M. Manley
First Christian Church
Jack V. Reeve
J. E. Jones
Mr. Jones
Mrs. Manley
W. E. Bean
Ala
Casper
Kassis Department Store
Manley
G. D. Manley
San Jose
Calif
Bristol, Tenn
Prairie Publishing Company
Cheyenne
Denver
Casper , Tribune-Herald
Wyoming
Priceville
A. G. Jones
Billy Robinson
Frances Price
Lamar
Milton Price
P. T. A. City Council
Decatur Parent Teacher Association
Tom Edgil
John Troxler
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydig F
Pinkham’s
SSSA
Manhattan
Willoughby Presbyterian Church
Luther Sellers
Willoughby Pres
Byterian Church
8Th Avenue East
Bailey
W. C. Bailey
Mary Robertson
Dan Ewing
E. D. Bailey, Jr
Helen Follett
Mrs. Dodd
W.K. Warren
Carl Boley
Gene Lentz
Cumberland “University
Lebanon
Tennessee
Charles Clyde Kelton
Selma
Ann Frances
Forest Drive
Leyton- Stone
London
England
Kelton
Ann Joan -Victor
Vincent Victor
States
Harold H. Kelton
Walter D. Sanders
Newnan
Georgia
Fred S. Hunt, Jr
Canal Street
R. L. Venables
Huntsville Hospital
Denier
Larkwood
Gmporium
A.B.C
Sage
Bessemer
Tuscaloosa
All America
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