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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1952

Page

6

Pilot Club meeting moved to Miss Sandlin home

Members of the Pilot Club of Decatur are urged to attend the regular business meeting on Tuesday evening May 6 at 7 30 held in the home of Miss Ruby Sandlin rather than the president's home A workshop for committee chairmen will follow and all members are asked to be present.

Pilot Club of Decatur Ruby Sandlin Kate Oakes Decatur Music Study Club Legion Home Roy Hendrix Rutledge Thomas Milton Norris W. W. Wright W. E. Curry Bruce Byars Marvin Dinsmore Doyle Taylor John Chenault Spinsters Club Mimi Jones Central Baptist Church American Association of University Women Founders Hall Athens College Perry James Polly Bignell 1343Rd Engineer Auxiliary 1343Rd Combat Engineer Battallion

Personal mentions from Birmingham weekend visits and travels

Mr and Mrs Arnold Doss with children Ann and Paul and Mr and Mrs Walter Harvey with daughter Mary Ann visited Birmingham with Ray Doss. Pfe Mink stationed at Keesler AFB. W E Shaddix and Mildred at Biloxi with Richard Mink. Roy Hendrixs from Louisville visiting en route home from Birmingham. Eleanor Hamilton at Birmingham Southern College visited parents. I B Smith called to Collinwood TN for W C Gollaher’s death. Eugene Hendrix and daughter Deirde visited Birmingham with Hamiltons. Pilgrimage attendees include L P Shaw C M Graham C W Adickes at Huntsville AAUW event. W T Jordan called to Birmingham to be at aunt Mrs Eugene Wilson’s bedside. Mrs Avery Taylor and others head to Birmingham for Alabama Federation of Music Clubs convention.

Arnold Doss Ann Paul Walter Harvey Mary Ann Birmingham Ray Doss W. E. Shaddix Mildred Biloxi Mississippi Pfe Richard Mink Pfe. Mink Keesler Air Force Base Roy W. Hendrix Sandra David Louisville Kentucky Roy I. Hendrix I. B. Smith East Moulton Street Collinwood Tennessee W. T. Jordan Eugene Wilson McLester Clinic

Local Opera Night At Municipal Auditorium Birmingham

The annual meeting convenes today at the Tutwiler Hotel with attendees from Decatur and Wichita Falls. Lily Pons will sing the lead in Lucia di Lammermoor at the Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham this evening.

Tutwiler Hotel Wichita Falls Texas Municipal Auditorium Birmingsham Lily Pons Metropolitan Opera

Refugees Rally in Bonn Demanding Dole and Loans

In Bonn thousands of German refugees marched through the city center demanding government relief and loan aid. The crowd, estimated at 50,000, chanted Deutschland Ueber Alles and criticized West German leaders as they pressed for postwar economic support.

Bonn Germany Doles

Bees Travel Far to Reach Nectar Sources

Bees sometimes travel up to eighty miles to locate flowers with nectar. This long-distance foraging highlights their remarkable navigational ability and role in pollination across vast landscapes.

Committee Named To Seek Pastor for Westminster Church

Seven members were appointed yesterday at a Westminster Presbyterian meeting to form a nominating committee. They are to negotiate for a new minister after Rev. J. Stanley Barlow resigned in February. Members: O. S. Hagerman, Walter M. Penney, Walter H. Johnson, Guy Counts, Mrs. W. C. McClung, Mrs. J. B. Wiley, Henry Richter.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Westminster J. Stanley Barlow O. S. Hagerman Walter M. Penney Walter H. Johnson Guy Counts W. C. McClung J. B. Wiley Henry Richter

Drought Strikes Beldwick County Crops Amid Dry Spell

In Bayminette Alabama drought conditions reduce state yield as three weeks pass without rain. County Farm Agent Frank C. Turner notes the impact on crops and local farming.

Bayminette Ala Frank C. Turner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Attention Pilot Club Ann Morter Ann Layman Charles Smith Jackie Williamson Pat Cornell Bob MccManis L. W. McManis Episcopal Church of the Diocese of Alabama Grace Episcopal Church A.A.A.W West Decatur Elementary School Eleanor Hamilton Birmingham Southern College J. G. Hamilton Eugene Hendrix Deirde L. P. Shaw C. M. Graham C. W. Adickes Huntsville The Avery Taylor I. B. Schmidt W. P. Baugh Alabama Federation of Music Clubs Pfaff Sewing Machines A. E JET Film Service P.O. Box Sheffield Lawrence K Snag) Andrews Supreme Court Alabama Army of the Alabama State Senate State Bar Commission American Legion Morgan County Friends of L. K. Andrews Felix Mendelssohn Central Methodist Church Paul Eubanks Lewis Ling C. D. Faber W. E. Pirie Bill Wright Cecil Timberlake R. W. McCracken Reneau Carrell Music Club Daily Phote Shirley Braswel John O. Braswell Constance Peerson Elizabeth Thompson, Decatur Robert Sittason Stephens College Columbia Darwin Davis Miss Davis John D. Davis Grant St Susie Sews Stephens Susie Designs Wilda Smith Turney Circuit Court OF Morgan County George Perry RADIO Youngstown SHACK Lafayette St Ira’s Book & Gift Shop E. Moulton Quality and Economy Electrolux State Vacuum 3Rd Avenue North State R.F.D South Electric Department Decatur, Alabama Ree
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