Local society holds lawn party and club notices
Mrs Norman Meyer hosted a Saturday lawn party at 1912 Endlamboulevard for daughter's fourth birthday with games and favors for many children. Spaghetti supper honors June brides and grooms elect at Royal Dinner Club with 45 guests and out of town attendees. Various church and club meetings announced for May 10 12 and 7:30 PM in Decatur area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Meyer
Endlam Boulevard
Nancy
Margaret Honkala
Pamela Keyes
Janet Orr
Mary Martin
Ricky Hughes
Peggy Barron
Judy Babis
David Wojack
Carol MacGregor
Jackie Powers
Cherry Lynn Rogers
Kenny Damisgard
Jimmy Aldridge
Suellen
Michael Leng
Royal Dinner Club
E. W. Strother
Virginia Gilliam
Betty Liley
Kenny Sutton
Auburn
Bob Burkhauster
Nashville
Tennessee
Jean Easter
Birmingham
Lile
Miss Shows
Personal Notes From Home Gatherings This Weekend
Local society items list numerous families visiting relatives across Kentucky Alabama and Mississippi for Mother's Day and weekend returns. The roster includes Holesapple Counts Jones Lanier Hunter Hockensmith Maschke and Jones among others with travels to Louisville New Orleans Decatur Florence and Cullman plus university visits and a Lutheran conference in Hattiesburg Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert O. Maschke
Decatur
E. T. Town
Florence
Hattiesburg
Mississippi
Maurice Jones
University of Alabama
T. Jervis Jones
Mary Lou Dancy OES Chapter Plans May Meeting
Mary Lou Dancy Chapter No. 320 of the Order of Eastern Star will hold a regular session Tuesday evening May 10 at eight o'clock at the Masonic Temple. A covered dish supper starts at seven in the dining hall. The Girl Scout Board meets Tuesday morning at 9:30 at the Girl Scout Littlehouse with Mrs. Eugene Morrow presenting the devotional. Hostess for the meeting will be Mrs. E M Chenault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W. A. Central Baptist
The
Central Baptist Church
Martha Gean Higdon
9Th Avenue West
Clara Cortner
Westminster Presbyterian Church
E. L. Morgan
Sherman Street
Questers Club
J. Pearce
4Th Avenue West
Walter Johnson
Mary Lou Dancy
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Masonic Dining
Girl Scout Board
Girl Scout Littlehouse
Eugene Morrow
E. M. Chenault
Correcting Enlarged Pores Through Evening Skin Care
The article outlines facial care for tough skin with enlarged pores, emphasizing warm water washing, ice cold compresses, and witch hazel astringent. It recommends weekly kaolin masks, oily cosmetic sparing, and a fat free diet to aid skin texture during treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauticians
Daniels Declines Navy Post as Secretary Truman Talks
Friends of Jonathan Daniels say he has declined the post of Secretary of the Navy after a weekend conference with Secretary of Defense Johnson. Daniels, editor of The Raleigh News and Observer, was under consideration to succeed Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jonathan Daniels
Anne Adams Pattern 4563 Casual Suns Outfits
Advertisement notes Anne Adams sewing pattern 4563 with plunge collar patch pockets in sizes 12 to 20 and a 40 bust. Instructions promise easy fit testing, yard requirements, and a dated version with postal order to The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17th St New York. Readers urged to send 25 cents, later 15 cents for the pattern book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
West
17Th St
New York
Decatur High Group Chooses Future Teachers Leader
The Decatur High School Chapter of the Future Teachers of America will select a president for the Alabama Association within three weeks. The Birmingham Southern College meeting named Decatur to supply the year’s president, with other schools naming officers. Attendees from Decatur included Eleanor Hamilton Juanita Goforth Mary Delmore Fennell Garnett Fred Schlosser Murray Yarborough and Mrs W T Jordan. There are 32 members in the Ideal chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur High School
The
Future Teachers of America
Alabama Association of the Organization
Birmingham Southern College
Decatur
Eleanor Hamilton
Juanita Goforth
Mary Delmore
Fennell Garnett
Fred Schlosser
Murray Yarborough
W.T. Jordan
Ideal Chapter
Polk and Winters View Tennessee Valley From Plane
Harry E. Polk publisher and Everett Winters executive of the Mississippi Valley Association survey the Tennessee Valley from a plane. They arrived in Decatur on Sunday and visited Leighton to observe Soil Conservation Service work on John Lile farm. They planned to leave for Washington later today. Polk publishes The Herald at Williston and Winters hails from St. Louis. Both follow Tennessee Valley Authority developments in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Polk
Everett Winters
Mississippi Valley Association
Tennessee Valley
Decatur
Leighton
Soil Conservation Service
John Lile
Washington
Mr. Polk
The
Herald
Williston
North Dakota
Mr. Winters
St. Louis
South
Tennessee Valley Authority
Choate Passes at Daughter's Home in Athens
W M Choate died at his daughter Mrs Swarengine's home in Athens on Sunday night. He leaves a son Horace C Choate of Decatur and two daughters Mrs Swarengine and Mrs Effie Freeman of Mississippi. Funeral services were set for Monday at 2 PM from the Swarengine residence in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Choate
John Swarengine
Athens
Horace C. Choate
Dec¢atur
Swarengine
Effie Freeman
Mississippi
Barber Shop Singers Will Elect Officers Tonight
The Decatur Chapter of the Barber Shop Singers will hold an officer election tonight at 7 30 p m in the Hardage Building over Sam Mel Shop on Second Avenue Offices to be filled include president vice president secretary treasurer and sergeant at arms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Stoltz
Eee
Decatur
The
Barber
Hardage Building
Sam- Mel Shop
Second Avenue
Arma
Choosing a Husband Like Buying a Dress
Dorothy Dix answers readers on marriage as a practical choice over romance. She argues there is no perfect husband and that true love, not a strict survey, sustains marriage while a spouse with faults requires patience. She advises against divorce and urges dignity amid infidelity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dix
Crocheted outfits glow in summer fashion patterns
Advert shows Laura Wheeler Needlecraft patterns including a ruffly date blouse with a yoke in chain and shell stitches pattern 691 sizes 12 to 20. Readers urged to send twenty cents for the pattern from The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. and fifteen cents for the Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with 104 illustrations and beginner friendly designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Decatur Daily
Flatbush Station
Brooklyn
Green to Head State AP Unit
Ben A. Green of The Tuscaloosa News was re elected president of Alabama Associated Press members. First vice president Vincent Townsend of the Birmingham News and second vice president W J Mahoney Jr of the Montgomery Advertiser Journal were named again. The study committee, led by Hal Brown of the Mobile Reg ister, met Saturday and re appointed all members for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ben A. Green
Tuscaloosa News
Alabama
Associated Press
Vincent Townsend
Birmingham News
W. J. Mahoney, Jr
Montgomery Advertiser-Journal
Hal Brown
Mobile Regigne
Jack Stillman
Turner Jordan
The
W. J. Davis
Dothan Eagle
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Nancy Meyer
Troup
L. P. Troup
Claudia Moss
Jackson Street
Dennis McClendon
T.G. Morrow
H. D. Burnum
Questers
Pearce
Parent Teacher “Association of Junior High School
Teria
M. C. Fields
W.H. Jenkins
W. S
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Cole Holesapple
Louisville
Kentucky
Holesapple
Nichols Veterans Hospital
Mr. Holesapple
Ward 22
Aaron Powers
Thomas Glenn Counts
Prince Jones
James Cunningham
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Jim Lanier
W. B. Lanier
John Henry Jones
New Orleans
Louisiana
Johnny Tucker
Leon Dunaway
Betty Hunter
Alabama College
Montevallo
Billy Hunter
Florence State Teachers College
J. R. Hunter
Danville Road
Robert T. Harris
Mimi Jones
Joyce Lee
W. E. Hockensmith
Bill
Gadsden
Sim Lovelady
Rochester
Minnesota
Points
Texas
W. J. Duncan Jr
R. P. Kennedy
Imogene
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Mrs. R. L. Parsons
East Moulton Street
Charles Sandlin
Hamil Clinic
J. H. McMath
Floyd Sharp
Sylacauga
Butler Hine, Jr
Mrs. Butler
P. A. Hine
Nona Fort Jones
Sallye Kimbrough
Mary Emily Burnum
Marjorie Harrison
Carolyn Wade
Marian Chandler
Paul Wolfer
Judson
Judson College
Ruth Sneed
Florence State Teachers
Collge
L. J. Sneed
Robert Maschke
Timothy
Cullman
Arthur
Cardus
Cardui
Devree O
Io Worm
Pia Worms
C. E
Girl Scout Board Meeting
Hallmark Greeting Cards
City Park
Helen Follett
Columbia Pictures
Janis Carter
Johnathan Daniels
Navy Post
Barber Shop Singers
Dorothy DIX
Louise
John
Mary
Trousseau
WWI Ag
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Green
St.Joseph
Ac Cae
Packard
America
Wiley's
Packard Sales and Service
Second Ave
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