All Day Singing at Rock Springs in Morgan County
An all day singing event is scheduled at Rock Springs for the fourth Sunday in May with a noon basket lunch. The community invites everyone to attend and bring song books.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1938
Page
7
An all day singing event is scheduled at Rock Springs for the fourth Sunday in May with a noon basket lunch. The community invites everyone to attend and bring song books.
Anne Adams Pattern 4801 offers a flattering frock with puffed sleeves lace trim and gathered bodice. Suiting misses and women sizes up to 42 with clear illustrated instructions and yardage. Order 15 cents for pattern book and pattern or 25 cents for both from The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.
Local notes from Limestone County describe farmers planting cotton and corn in good weather. The column lists visitors and social rounds at farms and churches, including visits by Mrs. Guy King and Mrs. D. O. Ball, and sermons by Rev. Claude Baughter.
Assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson told Chicago industrialists that those who love peace must be prepared to fight for it and support national defense. He urged unity of industry and government to sustain Allied victory and postwar security.
The Cotaco senior class presents the comedy drama The Girl Who Forgot on Friday May 6 at 7 45 pm. Cast includes Rose Maye played by Catherine Peck David Baird by Rufus Welch Pearl Dawn Mildred Prince Giles Elton Hoyt Briscoe Judy Elton Velma Murphy Jason Andrew White Greeta Kathrine Owen Gustaves Everett Pierce Albains Robert Oakes Linda Grey and director Miss Florence Orr.
The local U. S. army recruiting station announces tentative acceptance for regular army service in the Philippine Islands and the Panama Canal Zone. Named recruits include Luther A. Fleming of Russellville and Oliver W. Curbow of Decatur, among others listed.
Thomas W. Warner Jr. and his bride Jean MacDonald depart Los Angeles for Bermuda to begin a honeymoon ending a stormy courtship once shadowed by detectives lawsuits and quarrels. Warner had hired a lady detective to shadow his fiancée to prove her love.
Wendell R. Barclay James Hascar Owens Elvin T. Grantland and Floyd E. Jefferies selected to serve in the Philippine Islands as part of a health corps from New York.
Mrs De Witt Crawford and children spent Friday and Saturday with her parents in Hartselle. Mr and Mrs Boyes Hare and children visited Hulaco relatives. Alma Dunn from Union Grove stayed with Aunt F W Whisenant. Families of Briscoe and Julian shared weekend visits in Moulton Heights and Union Grove.
Mr and Mrs Alvis Briscoe were visitors in Cullman Saturday. Aaron Julian Welmer and Clarence Whisenant, Gains Hyatt and Mrs Hyatt were in Arab Saturday.
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