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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1965

Page

11

Girl Scout Outdoor Day Planned At Past Park

Friendship Circle Girl Scout Neighborhood invites all scouts and leaders to Outdoor Day at Past Park on May 8 1965 at 9 45 a m Activities include cooking ants and crafts fire building trail signs and singing All girls should bring cup fork spoon bowl blanket and five cents for drink Units led by Mrs C M Matthews and others. color ceremony at 10 a m with senior scouts as color guards.

Friendship Circle Wanda Harris Bettye “Scruggs Bernice Matthews Eunice Ballentine Annie Harris Samuel Robinson Lorene Stevens A. C. Banks Inez Humphry Barlene Patterson C. M. Matthews Julia Ballentine Brenda Jorr Patricia Patterson Sadie Dobbins Shirley Patterson N. H Cal Bettye Scruggs Barlene Cox C. M. i Matthews

Brook-Hopkins American Legion to Hold May Meeting

Brook-Hopkins American Legion Post 310 Decatur will meet Sunday May 9 at 5 30 p.m. at Turners Funeral Home 803 Vine Street N W Ina L Turner serves as commander.

American Legion Brook-Hopkins Decatur Turner Vine Street N.W Ina L. Turner

Shiloh Baptist Church Club Presents Afternoon Music Program

The Club Number 1 of Shiloh Tibbs Family stages a musical program at Shiloh Baptist Church on May 9 at 2 p.m. Carrie Matthews serves as president and invites all to attend and enjoy the event.

Shiloh Baptist Church Shiloh Tibbs Carrie Matthews

Mothers Day Service at Springhill M E Church

A Mother's Day program at Springhill M E Church on Sunday May 9 invites all adults and friends to attend. The Rev Rutledge of Florence will deliver the sermon with youth participating and Sister Marion Carter sponsoring the event.

Springhill M. B Springhill M. E Rutedge Florence Marion Carter

Bazaar at County Agent’s Office Pairs Food and Linens

Bazaar at the county agent’s office on West Vine Street runs Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. Shoppers will find potato pies sandwich es drinks fried pies pot holders aprons pillow cases and more bargains in foods pastries and table and bed linens.

Ngan County West Vine St

Judge Johnson criticizes demonstrations and moral defiance

U S District Judge Frank M Johnson Jr told about 50 Alabama Bar lawyers that democratic process basics are under attack. He condemned demonstrations that ferment violence and urged lawyers to speak out against leaders who frustrate the law for personal gain.

Montgomery Ala U. S Frank M. Johnson Jr Alabama Johnson

Jones Returns To Washington After Surgery

Rep. Bob Jones returns to work at the Capitol after major surgery on March 19. He logged eight hours on his first day back and expects to catch up within a week or two after discharge from U S Naval Hospital Bethesda Maryland on April 9.

Bob Jones Rep. Jones Jones U.S. Naval Hospital Bethesda

Birth of a son announced at Cullman Hospital

Mr and Mrs Samuel Maze announce the birth of a son Saturday at Cullman Hospital. Picnicking Sunday at Brushy Lake was attended by Mr and Mrs Edward Brown and Patsy, Mr and Mrs Mitchell Carpenter and children, Mr and Mrs J P Brown and family and Mr and Mrs Ted White. Mrs Sue Rodgers visited repairs at Meek over the week. Nelson Skinner recovering after surgery at University. Mrs Loyd Rodgers over the weekend. Sunday school will be at 9 am each Sunday in May at Jones Chapel Baptist Church. WMU meeting Saturday night May 8 followed by conference and preaching by Rev James D Kelley.

Samuel Maze CuLlman Hospital Brushy Lake Edward Brown Patsy Mitchell Carpenter J. P. Brown Ted White Sue Rodgers Meek Nelson Skinner Univer Loyd Rodgers Jones Chapel Baptist Church WMU James D. Kelley

Calendar rally ends May 30 proceeds aid Springhill church

Mrs. Lucille T Summers sponsors a kitchen towel fundraiser with proceeds aiding the calendar rally ending May 30 at 2 p.m. Rev Elijah Gray Jr and The Minor Hill Congregation will worship at Springhill on the 3rd Sunday at 2 p.m. notice to Springhill M B Church members. TALENT! TALENT! TALENT! Morgan County 4-Hers held a talent show April 30 at Lakeside High School with winners Faye White Emma Bryant and The Tonettes.

Lucille T. Summers Elijah Gray Jr Minor Hill Springhill Springhill M. B. Church Jessie Littile Morgan County Lakeside High School Faye White Emma Bryant Tonettes Geraldine Scarbrough Addie Bryant

The General Sherman Tree Biography Emerges

The article describes the General Sherman Tree a towering Sequoia born from a small winged seed as large as a rose oat flake highlighting its remarkable origin and level of size.

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