City PTA meets at junior high A busy meeting at 3:30 p m with talks on band and school issues
The City Council of P T A held a lively session in the junior high school with president Mrs T B Burnum presiding. Superintendent S E Alverson praised the band while Dr Frank Chenault of the Board of Education spoke. the group approved supporting the band next year and planned a charity picture show. Mrs Barnum was elected city council delegate to the Montgomery conference in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. 8. Burnum
Tion
Decatur School Aystem
E. Alverson
Frank Chenault
Board of Education
Council
Barnum
Neil
P. T. A.ate
Ontgomery
Personal notices and travels of local families
Mrs C A Moore leaves Monday for a two week visit to Miami Florida to be guest of sister Mrs P P J Hinds. Mrs Rayburn Neville and Mrs Earle Calvin Jr expected to return. Mrs Calvin underwent an operation in Memphis Tennessee and is on the mend. Aubrey Fuller and Wilson Beverly in Birmingham for a day. Mrs J T Nelson improved after surgery at St Vincent’s Birmingham and uses a wheelchair daily. Mr and Mrs Rogers Jacobs and baby daughter Carol visit Mobile and the Azalea Trail. Miss Argie Carolyn Boggess home for weekend from Florence State Teachers College. Miss Margaret Bloodworth visiting parents J R Bloodworth. Dr and Mrs Lewis A Neill drive to Shelbyville Tennessee for a short stay. Mrs I C Harrington of Decatur Tennessee at bed side of her mother Mrs M L Brittain ill at home. Mrs Brittain slightly improved. Miss Maggie Peer doing well in Birmingham hospital for foot treatment. hoped home next week. Miss Ann Lutz of Birmingham visiting Miss Nancy Thompson. Miss Kathryn Stinson seriously ill in Little Rock Missouri Pacific hospital. Mr and Mrs Reeder Banks and baby daughter Town Creek visits Town Creek relatives over weekend.
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J. T. Nelson
St. Vincent’s Infirmary
Birmingham
Saas Ca
Argie Carolyn Boggess
State Teachers College At
Florence
Viols Boggess
Maggie Peer
Circles Meet Monday at First Methodist Circles One Two Three
First Methodist Circles plan meetings Monday afternoon at 3 o clock. Circle One hosts Mrs. T M Wiley on Jackson Street Circle Two hosts Mrs Hartwell Davis Circle Three hosts unspecified members.
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Business Women’s Circle
Central Methodist Business Women's Circle
Horace Levin
Grant ‘Street
First Presbyterian Circles
First Presbyterian Womans
Westminster Auxiliary
Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary
Harlan Phelps
Z. P. Watkins
L. H. Knight
Methodist
T. M. Wiley
Jackson Street
Hartwell
University of Alabama Glee Club guests entertain Decatur group
Miss Kathryn Timberlake and Miss Jessie Wilson Howland hosted an informal Friday afternoon for the University of Alabama Glee Club visiting to perform at Decatur High School. Guests included Edwin Livingston, Wessie Pilcher, and others from Tuscaloosa, Sheffield, Citronelle, Indiana, and New York, with dancing and dainty refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Timberlake
Jessie Wilson Howland
University of Alabama Glee Club
Decatur High School
Edwin Livingston
Tuscaloosa
Wessie Pilcher
Francis Hinckley
Howland
Gordon Heaton
Sheffield
Dean Bressler
Citronelle
Young Woman Finds Hope in New Job and Friend
A distressed daughter, Lana Ackerman, hopes for stability after her father’s life sentence. She bonds with Jim Claridge, takes a job at Western Realities, buys a modest hat, and enjoys small freedoms like dinners and outings. She fears the past but tentative happiness grows with payday, debt, and a weekend lake trip ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Claridge
Claridge
Jim
Lona
Western Realties Company
Lana
Somerville Rural Telephone Company Meet Set for March 17
A mass meeting of the Somerville Rural Telephone Company is announced for Friday March 17 at ten oclock at the community house. All interested in telephone operations are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville Rural Telephone Company
MAKE THIS MODEL AT HOME PERKY LINGERIE-TRIM FROCK PATTERN 4076
Anne Adams presents Pattern 4076 a lingerie trim frock with a boxy bolero basque bodice and flared skirt. Available in junior and misses sizes 10 12 14 16 18. yardage listed for fabric contrast and ruffling. Order by mail with size name address and $0.15 coin. book and pattern together $0.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Anne .Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
17Th St
New York
N. Y
Flu cases soar in Montgomery weekly tally
Influenza in Montgomery tripled last week with 599 reported cases, up from 180 the week before, the State Health Department announced. This marks the highest weekly total since April 10, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
State Health Department
Department
Deadline Eyed As Jews Face Italy Expulsion
An estimated 6000 foreign Jews await midnight deadline set to expel them from Italy. They have nowhere to go and lack permission to enter other countries, fueling anxious uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
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Sam Preust
Decatur Mothers Club
Grant Street
Mrs. Barfield
East Lafayette Street
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First Baptist W. M
Mother Price
W. M. Bailey
Frances Dix
Paul F. Dix
Frances Jones
C. D. Fabrer
Central Baptist Program
Harold Fields
Central Baptist
A. Steinhart
W. B. Markstein
Ferry Street
T. C. Chandler
T. M. Jones
W. E. Steed
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Chandler
W. T. Lowe
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Leila Cantwell Seton Hall
Y. Berry
Reneau Carrell
Bertha Timberlake
East Cain Street
American Legion Auxiliary
Fort Stephen Decatur
LOS Merienderos
Mildred Wood
Line Street
R. E B. Lewis
William Dorsey
Joe Duncan
Duncan
Redding Emens
Miss Finley
Dorothy Grace Finley
Rex Finley
University of Alabama
Alpha Lambda Delta
C. A. Moore
Miami
Florida
PP. J. Hinds
Rayburn Neville
Earle Calvin, Jr
Memphis
Tenn
Calvin Urderwent
Aubrey
Fuller
Wilson Beverly
Margaret Bloodworth
J. R. Bloodworth
State Teachers College
Lewis A. Neill
Shelbyville
I. C. Harrington
Decatur, Tenn
M. L. Brittain
Eighth Avenue
West
Ann Lutz
Nancy Thompson
Kathryn Stinson
Missouri-Pacific Hospital
Little Rock, Ark
Reeder Banks
Town Creek, Ala
Robert R. Banks
Angels
James Cagney
Pat O’brien
Humphrey Bogart
Ann Sheriden
George Bancroft
Tom Sawyer
Donald O'Connor
Billy Cook, Porter Hall
Adolphe Menjou
Jack Oakie
Jack Haley
Arleen Whelan
Tony Martin
George O'Brien
Charlie Chan
Honolulu
Sidney Toler
Phyllis Brooks
Capitol
Ken Maynard
Tarzan
Ed. Kennedy
Bengal Lancers
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Richard Cromwell
Rochelle Hudson
Uesday
John Carroll
Kay, Linaker
Marty‘ Spellman
Republic Picture
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Jane
Ayciave
Jane Withers
Arthur Treacher
Jean Rogers
W. H. Anderson
Bob Harris
Pryor McRee
Bluette Wallace
James E. King
Ruth F
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Tiny
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