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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1939

Page

7

MISS KINTER CLUB SPEAKER FOR LIONS CLUB LUNCHEON

Miss Kinter spoke to the Lions Club at a luncheon about the Crippled Children's Clinic and prenatal care. She said health of the child strengthens democracy and outlined rehabilitation prospects for afflicted youngsters.

Aryhief Lions Club Tom Guyton Miss Kinter State Health Department

Personal news notes from area residents and visitors

Local society items list Mrs Horace Dryden and others attending an informal garden tea in Tus cumbia hosted by Mrs Howarth. Several families travel to Florence Nashville Louisville and Birmingham. Readers are updated on relocations and visits including Swift and Company staff and Goodyear assignments.

Horace Dryden J. R. Daniels F. Palmer Harry Carpenter Tuscumbia

Athens Youth Given Honors

Twenty eight juniors at the University of Alabama were chosen to day for Jasons and Mortar Board senior honor societies. Jasons picked 15 men led by James Argo and Clifford Pulford while Mortar Board selected 15 women headed by Dorothy Cain and Katherine James. The tapping occurred on the former site of the university library, marking anniversaries for both societies.

A. Z. Bailey Opal Sanders Circle Two Lethel Smith W. W. Dinsmore Ernest Riddle Circle Ruby Carswell C. D. Patterson D. P. Humphrey Decatur Mizpah Circle Three R. C. Woodall W. F. Rauschberg J. J. Rose W. P. Baugh West Market Street W. A. Brittain R. H. Wolcott Eastside Center People’s Church Rauschenberg Jane Adams Hull House T. M. Foust Walcott Wesley Cook Raymon Brittain R. C. Berry Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama Jasons and Mortar Board Jasons Mortar Board Jeaders James Argo Birmingham Hubert Baughn Albertville Will G. Gaffey Mobile Grady Cleveland Centreville Jack Duning Linden Clifford Pulford Athens Brooks Hayes Blountstown Fla Henry Hiles Apalachicola Elmo Israel West Blocton Parnell Lewis Dothan D. H. McOcondichie Jacksonville Beach George Murray Bessemer Harold Sitine Haynes Thompson Montgomery John Yeuell Dorothy Cain Wetumpka Mary Morgan Duggar Edith Edmondson Hanceville Madelyn Hooper Selma Katherine James Ruth McDowell Frances Moore Fayette Kathleen Partlow Rosemary Pritchard Anne Turner Steele Anne Watson Alberta Whiteside Anniston Ruth Witherspoon Akron Ohio

Auburn Trustee John Denson Elected to A P I Board

John V. Denson, an Opelika attorney, has been elected to the board of trustees for Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn. His selection expands the governance team guiding the university.

John V. Denson Opelika ‘ Attornee Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn

Conservationist Ford Leads Alabama Conservation Efforts In Montgomery

Thomas A. Ford, former Mobile resident, now directs conservation planning for Alabama in Montgomery. He also serves as secretary of the Alabama Wildlife Federation and advises Washington's research group, calling for a balanced approach to aid the cotton textile industry. Emiecy urges a research path at Georgia Tech to determine fibre composition before improvement methods, arguing understanding the material is essential to guided progress.

Thomas A. Ford Mobile State Department of Conservation Montgomery Alabama Wildlife Federation

Cotton Fibre Mystery Hinges on Expert Debate

Atlanta May 3 Warren Be Emiley of the national bureau of standards notes a dispute between two expert schools over the true nature of cotton fibres. The remarks mark ongoing controversy in textile science as researchers seek a consensus on fibre structure.

Atlanta Warren BE. Emiley National Bureau of Standards Emley The Textile

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Central Baptist W. M W. M Central Baptist Church T.L. Rountree P. H. Sandlin C. E. Malone H.S. Roberts E. M. Lee Huntsville Betty Burleson A. G. Danforth D. FP. Green White Cross Kathleen Mallory China A. L. Frazier H. S. Roberts City Mission Board West Market Street Center J. ©. Caswell Burleson-Russell Arnold Russell Trinity Vida James B. Burleson Methodist Missionary Society Ninth Street Methodist Womans Missionary Society W. L. Spearman L. G. Smith B. R. Ross O. N. Pepper Matthew Spearman Marvin Yarbrough John Frederick Oberlin J. H. Woodall Jimmy Workers of Miracles Central Methodist Circles Central Methodist T. E. Purman N. L. Kelley T. Z. Bailey Guy Flautt First Christian Mission Society Womans Missionary Society of the First Christian Church Tom Ralston Third Avenue West Cora Getchel J. B. Harlow Erin Walker Harlowe India Federated Missionary Societies A. C. Bailey Jack. Williamson Garner Pride Walter D. Sanders Newman Grant Street Lewis C. Brown W. H. Anderson Williamson Stanley Wyatt Flint Methodist Womans Missionary Society H. M. Betterton H. O. Troup J. D. Ligon William Warren Jim Stone A. J. Hamaker Jim Howard Grant Hastings C. J. Hardeman Rob Beauford Roy Beauford Lillian Lamon B. K. Wiggins Percy Chunn Troup Ligon Betterton Federated Bible Study and Prayer Group Central Methodist Church Bridge Club A. E. Humphrey Ted Major Wil Miss Kinter Club Kiam Moseley, Jr J. L. Echols Major E. N. Penick LE Club Harry Higdon Floyd Suggs le Club Entre Meres James Cagney Warner Bros J. A. Jordan Florence Clifford Smith Houston Texas Swift and Company W. R. Smith Bryan McAfee Nashville Tenn J. B. Bradford Louisville Isa Brown Belton, D. C H. Reid Sherard Sr Arthur Nutall Cedartown Goodyear Molly Brindley D. O. Simpson Tom Woods Somerville Cullman Nell Barfield T. J. Cottingham Mrs. Skeggs Crawford Minor’s Sandwich Shop St. W Penney Penney’s Penney Company, Incorporated Clem & Scott Barber and Beauty Shop Hotel Lyons Beauty Shop Lott’s Barber Shop Maner’s Barber Shop Ideal Beauty Parlor Evelyn’s Beauty Shop Rainey’s Beauty Shop Allen’s Beauty Shoppe Saunders Wave Shop Wallace’s Barber Ad Beauty Shop O. K Grantland Barber Moye’s Barber A Beauty Shop Hinz Barber Shop Roosevelt Barber and Beauty Shop Al’s Barber and Beauty Shop Wildard Caddell Drug Ox Phone Auburn Trustee Son WA Denson Frigid American Cleaners Moye Moye’s Danville Road Brock & Spight Co A. Z. Bailey Grocery Co J. B. Harlow Grocery Co J. F. Lovin Jack Smallwood, Inc Munn Auto CO Alabama Motor CO Knox McRae Poole Motor CO McRae Motors Chevrolet CO Bailey Motor CO Bradley Motor CO Warren Ratliff
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