Bake Sale and Community Events Across Austinville and Nearby towns
Community notices span a bake sale by the Woman's Missionary Society of the Austinville Church of God to fund a missionary duplicator in Japan, a Somerville PTA comedy, Fidelis Class meeting reports, Jack and Jill Juvenile Tea, a birthday dinner for Frank Ennis of Belle Mina, church society activities, and a Lutheran Ladies Auxiliary bake sale at St. Paul's Church on May 10 with nine thirty start and telephone ordering.
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Austinville
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Man
Parent Teacher Association of
Somerville
Jack and Jill
Jack and Jill Juvenile Music Study Club
Decatur Music Study Club
Legion Home
Ann Black
Lynn Turney
Barbara Branum
Doris Welch
Dinah Davis
Barbara Williams
Marjorié Ellen Elliott
Kaye Wilder
Lynn O'Donnell
Sandra Schwabhow
Judy Duncan
Roy Hendrix
Frank Ennis
Belle Mina
Experiment Station
Lester Long
Sharon
Elmer Bliz
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Moss Chapel Methodist Church
Marvin Griffin
Grady Woods
Lutheran Ladies Auxiliary
St. Paul's Luthern Church
Marvin Wilkening
Nancy Summerford travels to Corbin for funeral
Mrs. Nancy Summerford departed for Corbin Kentucky to attend the funeral of Mike Brewer killed in an accident at Biloxi Mississippi on Tuesday. Mrs. C C Johnson attends the State Convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Gadsden at the Reich Hotel. A tip for keeping books from curling suggests two thin coats of fresh white shellac.
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Nancy Summerford
Corbin
Kentucky
Mike Brewer
Biloxi
Mississippi
C. C. Johnson
Gadsden
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Reich Hotel
National Music Week Promotes Public Library Music Resources
The Decatur Public Library highlights music’s value during National Music Week. Read about Milton Cross and Sigmund Spaeth works plus The Good Housekeeping Guide to Musical Enjoyment by George R. Marek. Increase musical understanding through operas, American music history, and practical listening guidance.
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Decatur Public
Milton Cross
America
Sigmund Spaeth
Decatur
Good Housekeeping
George R. Marek
Marek
Metropolitan Opera
Decatur Public Library
Career Conference At Decatur High School
The Decatur Branch of the American Association of University Women and the Business and Professional Women's Club sponsor a Career Conference at Decatur High School on Monday at 10 in the school auditorium. Moderator Miss Winifred Sentiff will introduce Judge Annie Lola Price Miss Clio Lovin and Mrs. E G Hamilton as speakers. topics include Law As A Career Social Work As A Career and Teaching As A Career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
The
American Association of University Women and
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Decatur ‘High School
Winifred Sentiff
Annie Lola Price
Clio Lovin
E. G. Hamilton
Price
Court of Appeals
Miss Lovin
County Department of Public Welfare
Hamilton
A.A.U.W
B.P.W.C
Reindeer Domestication Traced to Old World Roots
The article notes that the reindeer was domesticated in the Old World during prehistoric times, illuminating early human animal relationships and migration patterns.
Trees 100 Feet High Found North of Arctic Circle
A report notes trees reaching a hundred feet in height often occur north of the Arctic Circle, indicating unusual forest growth in high latitude regions.
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Arctic Circle
Willis Rites Will Be Held Saturday
Funeral services for Marcus Walker Willis, 73, will be Saturday at 2 30 P M at Brown's chapel. Charles Brewer will conduct with interment in Roselawn cemetery. Willis died Thursday at home after a three month illness. Survivors include his wife Mittie Jane Willis, a sister Bertha Ryan, and a brother Austin Willis.
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Marcus Walker Willis
Fifth Avenue South
Brown's
Charles Brewer
Roselawn
Brown
Willis
Mittie Jane Willis
Decatur
Bertha Ryan
Guntersville
Austin Willis
S C Dunaway Dies At Home In Somerville
Funeral services for S. C. Dunaway, 62, Somerville, will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Center Springs Church with Rev. S. E. Berry and Rev. E. A. Doyle officiating. Interment at the adjoining cemetery. He died at home yesterday at 12:30 PM. Survivors include wife Willie Etna, three daughters Ethel Watkins Breather Vaughn Gloyce McCutcheon, three sons Bucky Priceville James Ollie, six sisters, three brothers, and twelve grandchildren. Pallbearers listed as Buck James Ollie Dunaway Ollie Vaughn Gloyce McCutcheon Begolia Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Dunaway
Somerville 1
Center Springs Church
S. E. Berry
E. A. Doyle
Peck
Mr. Dunaway
Willie Etna Dunaway
Ethel Watkins
Breather Vaughn
Gloyce McCutcheon
Somerville
Bucky Dunaway
Priceville
James
Ollie Dunaway
Laura Grizzard
Decatur
Ila Campbell
Clara Lemons
Buna Winton
Nona Henderson
Audie Abner
Clint Dunaway
Louisville
Tom Dunaway
Ad _Duneway
Hartselle
Buck, James
Ollie Vaughn
Begolia Watkins
Pfc. Dover Now Serves Abroad in Germany
Pfc. William H. Dover wife Jeanette lives on Cullman 3. He serves with the 1st Infantry Division in Southern Germany. The division, famous for World War II campaigns in North Africa Sicily and Europe, has been overseas since 1942. Dover is in wire section of battery C 7th Field Artillery Battalion. He entered the Army in 1951 after basic at Fort Jackson.
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William H. Dover
Jeanette
Cullman 3
1St Infantry Divsion
Germany
Scotland
Dover
7Th Field Artillery Battalion
Fort Jackson
S. C
J. B. Pennington High School
Blountsville Telephone Co
C. H. Dover
Blountsville 2
Raleigh Women’s Club hosts city’s first sidewalk art show
The Raleigh Women's Club held Raleigh's first sidewalk art show with paintings featuring a red brick building as the backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh, N. C
Raleigh
Art students study in Raleigh recalling Paris street scenes
The article notes Raleigh art instructors and NC State students at work on a scene evocative of a Paris street. It mentions a historical custom of sealing a living person in building foundations, a practice that persisted to the 15th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Raleigh
North Carolina
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MCRAE
Fidelis
Central Baptist Church
Tommy McRae
Eighth Avenue East
Charles Parker
J. L. Jackovac
Bob Clark
Jesus
Clifton Knight
Fellowship
Edward Wells
Louie Brown
Florence, Ennis
Ennis
Fred Stewart
Moss Chapel
W.S.C.S
Lutheran Church
Blackwell Florist
Hendon
Pennsylvania
John Driver
Johnny
Eric
L. B. Hendon
Second Street West
Driver
Hallmark Greeting Cards
Public Library
BY Heather Comer
Decatur Branch Aauw
Houser's Florist
Bank St
Pfc
St.Jgosepn
Marian Sue
Rayy
Vornado
G-E
Emerson
Patton
Old Dominion
C. D. Long
Chester Sartor
E. Moulton St
Appliance CO
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