Vacation Church School Institute Held in Hartselle
A Vacation Church School Institute for Methodist workers is scheduled at Hartselle First Methodist Church on April 14 from 9 a.m. to noon. Classes will cover Kindergarten through Elementary VI and Junior leaders with several Decatur leaders conducting sessions. Books will be on sale and the nursery will be open. Leaders include Mrs. Paul Brown and Mrs. Jerry Saylor among others.
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Hartselle
Methodist Ehurch
Decatur
Paul Brown
Jerry Saylor
Marvin Appling
John Walker
Quilting Contest Sponsored by Folklife Society in Kutztown
The second annual Quilting Contest will be sponsored by the Pennsylvania Folklife Society during the 17th Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Festival at Kutztown from July 2 to July 9. Entries may be entered by any person or organization in the U S with quilts not exceeding 200 dollars in value. Judging will select twelve prize winners in four categories and fifteen quilts to tour a Montreal World Exposition exhibit.
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Pennsylvania Folklife Society
Kutztown
Folklife Society
U. S
U. S. Information Agency
Montreal
West Main St
Civinettes Meet With Mrs Penn
Civinettes held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs R L Penn with Mrs W F Wright as co host. President Mrs L E Moody welcomed new member Mrs Ray Savage and announced a fundraising project. A nominating committee was formed: Mrs Meredith Woodall chairman, with Mrs A M Roan and Mrs Eddie Self. Mrs Woodall noted guest speaker Agnes Baggett Secretary of State would address the April meeting on Women in Politics. George Davis of Southern Bell Tele phone Co presented film titled The Far Sound narrated by Chet Huntley. Dessert was served to members.
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Decatur Civinette Club
R. L. Penn
W. F. Wright
L. E. Moody
Ray Savage
Moody
Meredith Woodall
A. M. Roan
Eddie Self
Daylight Saving Time Begins in United States in 1938
Federal daylight saving time goes into effect nationwide marking a shift from standard time. The change adjusts clocks to provide more daylight in the evenings across states and territories.
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United States
Eva Couple Honored On Anniversary
March 23 1916 at the home of the bride's parents Clarence G Grissom and Thelma Lee Stringer wed The Golden Tea at Etna Community Center honored by their children Hubert Grissom Cullman Mrs John A Chambers Birmingham Orval Grissom Anniston Mrs Herrell Aldridge Columbus Miss Those assisting included numerous family members and friends Arrangements and decorations were provided by Mrs E Roan and others carried out.
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Eva
Clarence G. Grissom
Thelma Lee Stringer
Etna
Hubert Grissom
Cullman
John A. Chambers
Birmingham
Orval Grissom
Anniston
Herrell Aldridge
Columbus
Theo Shaddix
John Chambers
Regina Shaddix
Mark
Ginger Grissom
Jeanette Bright
Newel Shaddix
R. J. Teague
Mary Virginia Roan
Dan Gentry
Buddy Scruggs
James R. Smith
Judy Grissom
Délon Shaddix
Gib Cleveland
Omri Holmes
E. Roan
Ceramic Art Guild Formed At St Ann's School Cafe
A meeting at St Ann's School cafe area led to the formation of the Decatur Ceramic Arts Guild with Decatur and nearby residents in attendance. The group aims to stimulate ceramics interest via workshops displays and shows and to gain recognition for ceramics as a creative cultural art. The constitution and bylaws were approved at the first regular meeting, to be held on the last Friday of each month. Future workshop plans include demonstrations by renowned ceramic artists and other programs to promote the art, with meeting times and locations to be published in the Daily.
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St. Ann’s School
Decatur
Decatur Ceramic Arts Guild
Principles Of Design Taught To Garden Club
Mrs. I. B. Schmidt spoke on basic design principles in flower arranging for the Fun and Flowers Garden Club March meeting. A Trawelers Garden Club member and nationally accredited flower show judge, she offered container arrangement tips to members. The session was held at Mrs. Peter Knarr’s home.
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Garden Club
I. B. Schmidt
Fun and Flowers Garden Club
Blankenships Surprise Birthday Party Hosted by Family
Mr and Mrs Hubert M Blankenship were honored at a surprise party hosted by their children at the Miller home. About 300 guests attended including Darrell Childers Theron Blankenship Arlee Blankenship and Lee Van Koughnett. Centerpiece lilies and pink? a three tier cake with gold theme. gifts included a gold framed portrait presented by their granddaughter.
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Hubert M. Blankenship
John W. Miller
Darrell Childers
Theron Blankenship
Arlee Blankenship
Lee van Koughnett
Moulton BPW Awards Doubling Membership
Moulton BPW Club met at Mrs. Henry Lang’s home as Miss Lois Robertson from Huntsville presented an award for doubling membership with 15 new members. New members include Helen Glenn Augazelle Henson Betty Hill Emogene Stephenson and others. gold cards awarded to Frances Smith Lou Berryman and Lavonia Porter.
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Moulton
Moulton Bpw
Henry Lang
Lavonia Porter
Lois Robertson
Huntsville
Myrtle Dutton
Zilpha Hurst
Helen Royer
Gladys Gellispie
Shirley Key
Jean Wood
Joan Tolbert
Yvonne Latham
Faye Thompson
Madge McWhorter
Clara Hurst
Frances Smith
Lou Berryman
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Christian Science Reading
Second Avenue Princess Theatre
Tom Woody
Dogwood Lane
James L. Vernon
Herman Hennessy
E. Bruce Flake
George Evans
Pat Perkins
Campbell S
Benk Street
Ceramic Art Guild
Ceramic Arts Guild
Nick Foster
Edward Schreck
A. L. Richardson
T. A. Patterson
Jim Garner
Blankenships
Tom K. Jackson
Louis
Clifton
Bobby Jackson
Billy Jackson
Hope
Bradley J. Crabtree
Travis Ligon
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Theo Hill
Kyle Sullivan Studio
Roger Warren Shelton
Billy Warren Shelton
Gwyn Shelton
Emmett Woodard
Decatur Shopping Center
Martin Senour
Somerville Road
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