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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1948

Page

7

Tea honors retiring and incoming Womans Chamber of Commerce boards

More than 150 members and friends attended a pink afternoon tea at Mrs. V L Deeses home in honor of retiring and incoming boards. The event featured pink decorations, antique furnishings, and hospitality by Mrs. Frank Yaney and a host of volunteers. A Fathers Night banquet for Junior High School P T A is planned for Tuesday at seven in the cafeteria.

Women’s Chamber of Commerce Women's Chamber of Commerce and Friends V. L. Deese V.L. Deese Frank Whisenant Frances Nungester Clié Levin Frank Yaney Re‘dus Collier S.E. Alverson Tom Edgil J. W. Roser T. J. Cottingham P.T. A Parent-Teacher - Association of Junior High School Hazelwood Helen Coffey Hazelwood High School Town Creek Miss Coffey H. D. Coffey Wheeler

First Methodist Circles Meet Monday Afternoon

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church lists four circles meeting Monday at 3 PM. Circle one hosts Mrs Norman Harris, circle two at A R Michael's home, circle three at Mrs Ted Major's, circle four with hostess Mrs P W Nungesser.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Norman Harris A. R. Michael Ted Major P. W. Nungesser

Hartselle Park and Pool Drive Aims for Summer Opening

Hartselle Park Committee conducts a community contribution drive with prizes to fund a swimming pool and park renovations. Students volunteer to contact locals, motivated by creating recreational facilities for all Morgan county residents. If donations rise, pool completion could occur by June 15 leading to park work advancing. A Gatlin Fuller wedding in Eldridge was also noted with Montgomery visits by Mr. and Mrs. J W Montgomery.

Hartselle Morgan County Montgomery J. W. Montgomery Gatlin-Fuller Eldridge Aetat

Thursday Afternoon Club Hosts Guest Day at Mrs. Larkin Home

The Thursday Afternoon Club held its annual Guest Day on May 6 at Mrs. Cleo Larkin’s home. Mrs. J. A. Howle presided, with Mrs. H. G. Long, Mrs. Larkin, and others in attendance. The event featured a talk by Mrs. Tom Russell about her travels in England, Holland, and Belgium, a musical program, and a formal luncheon in club colors. Fifty members and guests attended.

Cleo Larkin Grady Long C. K. Parker J. A. Howle H. G. Long W. R. Mixon Coy Stephenson Sylvia Sam Houston Fraz Schubert P. I. Tschachovisky T. H Johnson D. G. Channell K. N. Tucker

Center Point Home Demonstration Club Meets in April

The Center Point Home Demonstration club held its April meeting with Mrs. Dewey Hendrix. Chair Mrs. Charlie Wiggington led the session and devotional, and Miss Norton demonstrated stenciling. Delicious refreshments were served.

Center Point Home Dewey Hendrix Charlie Wiggington

Meeting Adjourns to May With Mrs Will Pence

The record notes the meeting adjourned with plans to reconvene in May and mentions Mrs. Will Pence as part of the attendees.

Will Pence

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