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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

7

Make This Model At Home Smart Yoked Afternoon Style Pattern 4749

Anne Adams Pattern 4749 offers a long waisted yoke dress with a squared front panel and youthful neckline. The bodice is bloused between shoulders and waist, with options for a ribbon sash or belt, lace edged tabs, and various sizes from 14 to 42. Send 15 cents for the pattern and book, or 25 cents together, to The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Andry Année Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

Social Notes From Hartselle Church Circle And Local Gatherings

The Young Matron's Circle of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Thornhill's home for a Dutch luncheon. Officers reported, a local chair was appointed to fill a vacancy, and the next meeting will visit a shut-in on May 12. In addition,Gurney Gene Lackey was honored at a surprise birthday dinner at the Lackey home, with a dinner set for high school friends. Mrs L C Pattillo hosted a bridge afternoon with a small guest list and prizes awarded to Mrs Bridges.

Woman's Division of Christian Service First Methodist Church E. P. Thornhill Carl Williams Houston Johnson Simpson Speake William Lindsey Walter Poole, Jr Arthur Holder, Jr Oliver Blizzard William Cost Ellis Darby Gordon Francis Luther Roberts Otto Summerford David Houston Johnson Carl Williams Gurney Gene Lackey S. B. Lackey Willie Ruth Groover Frances Kimbrough Elizabeth Groover Rachel Pattillo Mimi Groover Hubert Betterton George Speake Macon Hardwick W. P. Newman Charley Lackey L. Cy Pattillo A. D. Sample J. D. Day Tom Crittenden William Stewart Arthur White, Jr Emmett Bennett Emmett Bridge Sample Pattillo Bridges Business Women's Circle The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church 8S. L. Sherrill Eula Frasies’ Reeves Hilda Terry Joe E. Wright Gig Roberts Mildred Stephenson

Morgan County students present gram at Rotary meeting

Morgan County High School students spoke at the Hartselle Rotary Club gathering held Wednesday at First Methodist Church. Roger Hagans, winner of a four year Birmingham Southern oratorical scholarship, delivered an oration on Democracy. The high school girls quartet included Martha Lillian Whitman Roberta Clarke Frances Brown and Miss.

Morgan County High School Hartselle Rotary Club Methodist Church Roger Hagans Martha Lillian Whitman Roberta Clarke Frances Brown

Local Social News Updates From Hartselle Area

Revelye Barcliff sang a set of popular tunes while James Weaver and Phill Orr led the program. Among luncheon guests were Judge James H. Crow Jr of Decatur and BE ll Drinkard Jr. B G Hall was elected a state delegate in Birmingham May 4 5 6. Several Mrs Summerford honorings and church circle meetings are noted, with乡 residents traveling to Birmingham Selma Decatur and Shelbyville. Reports of illnesses moves and visits fill the long list of names and places.

Revelye Barcliff James Weaver Phill Orr James H. Crow, Jr Decatur BE Ll. Drinkard, Jr B. G. Hall Birmingham

Winter Hair Challenge Visits and Travel Notes

A nameless local column notes multiple small travels and visits. Mrs. Dewey Yeager of Nashville returns home after visiting relatives in East Morgan county. Mrs. J. P. Walters plans a trip to Glenmore to see her daughter. Mary Ann Berry regains ability to be up after caregiving at her parents’ home. Glenn and Tommy Dorsett of Oxford visit their aunt Mrs. E. F. Pence in town.

Roy Newman Judy Newman Sheffield J. B., Evans Joe E. Wright Milam Tenn Oliver Blugard Birmingham Leon Chapman Louisville Joe Ll. Rountree Coy Summerford Shelbyville Abilyne Smith Town Creek Kittie Prewitt Bettie Burleson Decatur J. ©. Burleson Burleson Mountain John CD. Gerkin Phil Campbell Gerkin Terry University of Alabama W. J. Terry Dewey Yeager Nashville Morgan County J. P. Walters On Burleson Glenmore Mary Ann Berry Coleman Berry Glenn Tommy Dorsett Oxford Fp, Pence

Shine Up Your Glory Crown Hair Care Tips

The piece urges women to properly shampoo and brush hair to maintain shine and vitality. It stresses high quality shampoo, thorough rinsing, and nightly scalp friction. Regular brushing from scalp to ends prevents limp curls and promotes healthy growth despite stress and malnutrition.

Crossword clues and cryptogram from daily page

Daily crossword with across and down clues, a cryptoquote puzzle, and a note of yesterday's answer. Includes definitions for many clues such as Flower plunder river reverberate and others, plus a cryptogram quotation and a Brayne-style line.

Priceville Seniors Set Diploma Day Programs

Priceville High School announces a May 6 event schedule with a class night program at 7 30 pm and a formal graduation at 7 30 pm where L R Stone will speak. Diplomas awarded to Vera NeSmith Lillian Watson Sue Leemon Virginia Sandhii Margaret Sanddin Lottie Livingst on Winford Foshee and William Black. Public invited.

F. A. Burleson Hartnelle City School Priceville High School L.R. Stone Vera NeSmith Lillian Watson Sue Leemon Virginia Sandhii Margaret Sandiin Lottie Livingston Winford Foshee William Black

Auto collision injures Chong and two clerks in Chicago

Chan Chong, a Chinese man, was on a street corner when two autos collided at an intersection. One car leaped onto the curb striking a soda fountain and pinning two clerks. Chong and the clerks were injured in the chaotic scene.

Chicago Chan Chong Chong Is Buper

You'll Embroider Laura Wheeler Dutch Girl Towels

Industrious Dutch girl embroidery pattern offers seven motifs for each day of the week. Pattern 2740 includes a transfer pattern, 7 motifs about 5 x 9 inches, stitch illustrations, materials, color schemes, and instructions. Send ten cents and address to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. 62 Eighth Avenue New York.

Gayely Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Riflemen Shoot Out Spot Ter at Camp Wheeler Targets

At Camp Wheeler Georgia on May 1 the target attendants debate new rules as they use a black cardboard spot ter to mark the strike of the previous bullet. Riflemen have begun shooting out the marker, prompting concern over safety and procedure.

Camp Wheeler

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