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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1949

Page

7

Hartselle News Honors Birthday Girl and PTA Officers

Mrs. Bill Cost hosted Ruth Gayle Cost for her eleventh birthday with games prizes and photographs. A Wesleyan Service Guild meeting featured Miss Sara Johnson as hostess and a Bible study by G W Puckett. PTA elected officers including Hi M Betterton as president and Grady J Long as parliamentarian. The Rev W K Stephenson spoke on adolescent problems.

Bill Cost Ruth Gayle Jo Beth Shipp Catherine Dunny Sue Templeton Ann Holley Martha Lynne Roberts Martha Lee Patterson Ann Holloway Barbara Wallace Virginia Roberts Sue’ Templeton Catherine Dunaway Judy Hartselle Ellen Allen Flora Hammond Virginia Ann Fitzgerald Bettie Wright Virginia Ann Cost Shirley Prince Mary Ellen Reynolds Joan Megher Dyann Stovall Martha Frances Rushing Faye Blackwood Shirley Garrison Dana Gail Jones Nancy Jo Burleson Miss Johnson Wesleyan Service Guild The Methodist Church Sara Johnson Elizabeth Groover Edward Summers G. W. Puckett Opal Eaton M. P. Campbell J. D. Williams Hi. M. Betterton H. G. Long A. D. Sample Jean Freeman L. C. Pattillo M. H. Broom Grady J. Long W. K. Stephenson

Rainbow Garden Club Meeting Focuses on Gardening Plans

The Rainbow Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Warren Waller with co host Mrs. James I Yarbrough presiding. Guest speaker Mrs. T C Almon of Decatur spoke on Planning A Garden and shared daffodil cultivation tips and blooms. Refreshments were served to members and visitors Mrs T C Almon Mrs Ben Britnell Mrs N W Killingsworth and Mrs Charles H Taul.

Rainbow Garden Club Warren Waller James I. Yarbrough Leeman Gibson T. C. Almon Decatur T.C. Almon Ben Britnell N. W. Killingsworth Brundidge Charles H. Taul Kansas City

Burleson team heads to state tourney with coach Pettey

The Burleson high school basketball squad, led by Coach Clarence Pettey, departed today for the state tournament in Tuscaloosa. Biss Eira Rirapatrics has returned after spending the previous week away.

Clarence Pettey Flee Burleson Tuscaloosa Biss Eira Rirapatrics Vis

Be Well-Groomed at All Times in Everyday Fashion

A survey on women's appearance stresses strict attention to detail from hairlines and hats to shoes and handbags. It warns against lipstick inexact borders and exposed lingerie, promoting neatness, ironed veils, tidy purses, and stockings for smoother lines and favorable impressions.

Dorothy Dix questions duties of a wife and moral guidance

A Dorothy Dix column discusses wife duties as partnership not servitude and cautions against a doormat role. It covers marriage as shared joys and sorrows with admonishments about fairness, respect, and mutual effort.

Dorothy Dix Tys

Distant relatives visit Decatur area in weekend travel notes

Local column lists relatives visiting across several cities including Birmingham Montgomery Louisville and Huntsville. Travel and family connections are noted with arrivals and returns, plus a quilting pattern advertisement from The Decatur Daily.

Iting Decatur Ednn Stovall Birmingham C. C. Robertson Sam Nelson J. E. Stone, Jr M. C. Sharrett Chattanooga Tenn W. H. Lovelady Montgomery A. B. Davidson W. K. Stephenson Louisville

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