Saturday Club Reviews A Woman’s Challenge Book
Miss Constance Peerson reviews The Challenge of Being a Woman for the March Saturday Club meeting. The book grew from Michigan parent education classes led by Helen Sherman and Marjorie Coe. Members pledged to contribute to the Penny Art Fund. Next year’s study will cover a Critical View of American Flourishing Arts in the 20th Century. A salad course was served to 16 members and two visitors, Mrs Chand ler and Mrs Blackburn, by hostesses Mrs Trimble and Mrs Moss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Peerson
Saturday Club
Michigan
Helen ‘Sherman
Marjorie Coe
Penny Art Fund
Louise Ryan
Elbert Chandler
Ed Blackburn
R. Z. Trimble
Joe Moss
Birmingham Visitors Featured Mrs Walter Carter and Mrs Philip Shanks
Mrs Walter Carter and Mrs Philip Shanks Jr. were recent visitors to Birmingham, staying for social engagements and meetings with local hosts. The trip highlighted community ties and ongoing social exchanges among Birmingham society circles.
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Walter Carter
Philip Shanks Jr
Birmingham
University Women Set Five State AAUW Meet in Mobile
Alabama AAUW members join colleagues from Louisiana Tennessee Mississippi and Kentucky in Mobile March 10 13 for the Southeast Central Regional Conference theme The Educated Woman as Citizen at the Battle House Dr Lillian C Manley of Judson College presides over the conference banquet with Dr Pauline Tompkins as guest speaker Judge Lucy Sommerville Howorth of Cleveland Mississippi delivers the keynote Friday at 10 a.m. Activities include business sessions panels discussions and tours ending with a Sunday visit to Bellingrath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
American Association of University Women
Louisiana
Tennessee
Mississippi
Kentucky
Mobile
AAUW
Battle House
Lillian C. Manley
Judson College
Pauline Tompkins
Washington, D. C
Federal Bar Association
American Society of Internal Law
Katherine Vickery
Montevallo
Aauw Board of
Resolutions Committee
State Division
Mary Dichmann
Manley
Susan Riley
Riley
Clinton
Miss
Association
Margaret Sturgis
Edward Spores
Lauter
T. P. Mulvey
Wilbur W. Stout
Henrietta Thompson
Hallie Farmer
Alabama College
Farmer
Flora Rawls
Katherine Vitckery
Bellingrath
Raiders Attack Columbus NM in 1916 Precursor to Punitive Expedition
In 1916 Mexican raiders led by Pancho Villa attacked Columbus New Mexico. The raid is considered a forerunner to General John J. Pershing's subsequent punitive expedition into Mexico during the same year.
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Pancho Villa
Columbus, N.M
John J. Pershing
Mexico
Smocking Pattern 4824 for sunny day casual
Printed Pattern 4824 offers extra easy waist seam free daytime casual with honey comb smocking. Includes half sizes 12 1/2 to 22-1/2 and size 16-12 needs 3 1/8 yards 45 inch fabric. Send 50 cents plus mailing and handling to Anne Adams The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. New York address with name, address, size and style number. Spring pattern catalog offer and free pattern clip coupon in catalog.
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Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Promenaires Club News Dance Event and Guests in Huntsville
The Promenaires Club News reports regular dances with the Bama Ramblers Square Dance Club in Huntsville featuring Mr and Mrs Herman Monk and other couples. Out of town guests include Ed Graham Howard Rasphair Allan Hill Gene Bains Art Clark Hay Craddock Mountain Square Dance Club Russellville and Rab en Lowery Muscle Shoals. The club plans to attend the Alabama Jubilee in Birmingham April 1 and 2 with Bruce Johnson and Marshall Flippo calling and Rhythm Outlaws providing music. In 1829 the postmaster general joined the president's Cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bama Ramblers Square Dance Club
Huntsville
Herman Monk
Richard Tinius
James Lorance
Olin Looney
Doyle Hardin
Ed Graham
Howard Rasphair
Allan Hill
Gene Bains
Art Clark
Hay Craddock
Mountain Square
Hugh Porter
Russellville
Raben Lowery
Muscle Shoals
Birmingham
Bruce Johnson
Marshall Flippo
The
Rhythm Outlaws
Social norms on engagements and marriages discussed
A newspaper excerpt notes that marriages weeding customs reveal social rules. It states that the paper does not name married women or reveal divorce or widow status even if civil name changes occur. It condemns announcing engagements or large weddings as bad taste regardless of the bride’s age.
Summer rerun season worries TV watchers
EW YORK AP The industry gears schedules for fall while the summer rerun season, starting next month, draws little public attention. FCC Chairman E William Henry questioned viewers tolerance for repeated network programs during this long May to September period.
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EW York
The
NEW York (Ap
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
E. William Henry
International Radio and Television Society
Japanese Completion of Java Conquest in 1942
In 1942 Japanese forces completed their conquest of Java locking in control over the Dutch East Indies island. The advance solidified Japan’s strategic position in Southeast Asia amidst World War II and altered colonial governance and supply routes in the region.
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Java
Child Bitten by Dog During Visit in Decatur
Two year old Sherri Ingram was bitten on the hand Wednesday by a dog owned by Raymond Staggs of Decatur. The bite broke the skin. The dog is held for seven days for observation. The incident occurred while the child visited her grandmother on Decatur 3. The Ingrams live on Danville Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherri Ingram
Raymond Staggs
Decature
David, Ingram
Ingram
Sherri
Decatur 3
Ingrams
Danville Rd
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Sunshine Club
West Decatur Sunshine Club
Jack Davis
Elbert Jolly
Newell Cagle
Bill Gilchrist
Ward Cain
Mims Rogers
George McCrary
Bob Bates
Miss Peerson
North
Honduras
Dusty
Halas
Promenaires Club News
Busch’s
Decatur
DISPL
SAO” &Huntsville
Washington ST. WE
TSA
Cynthia Lowry
Soderhamm
RCA Victor
Vista
Aycock
Radio Shack
6Th Ave
N.E
Mercury
McRae Motors
Lee Street
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