Society Bridge Party and Courting Club Notices
Social items detail a bridge party hosted by Mrs. E L Haley on Oak Street with guests listed and prizes awarded. numerous church guilds and auxiliary meetings planned for Monday at local homes. birthday observances, mission society gatherings, and a Friday luncheon of the Friday Thirteen club are announced along with an Evening Bridge party for Miss Mildred Coleman and Mrs. James Clem leaving town soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Haley
Oak Street
William Kimbrough
T. M. Jones, Jr
C. B
Henry Sigman
J. W. Shealey
H. L. Peterson
Ogle
First Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Meetings Set
Local circles plan Monday meetings at 3 p.m. Circle one with Mrs. H. T. Cook in Decatur. circle three with Mrs. H. A. Nungester. James Duncan Memorial unit with Mrs. Rhodes at 311 Canal Street. Various residents receive health and travel updates as families attend to illness and visits in nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle One
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Paul Scherer
Circle Two
A. D. Jervis
First Methodist Woman's Missionary Society
H. T. Cook
Sixth Avenue
West
H. A. Nungester
James Duncan
Rhodes
Canal Street
Poppy Day Planned by Morgan County Auxiliary
On Saturday May 2 the American Legion Auxiliary will distribute memorial poppies in Decatur to honor World War dead. Unit 16 led by Mrs Clyde McEntire, with volunteers, will organize the effort and solicit donations for disabled veterans widows and fatherless children with proceeds used by the Legion and Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Morgan County Post No. 16
American Legion Auxiliary
Clyde McEntire
A. A. Parker
William Tanner
Veterans’ Hospital
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Legion and Auxiliary
More Recruits For Army Are Accepted
The following recruits for Ft. Benning were announced as accepted today Oscar Sivley Falkville John Martin Town Creek James G Allison Mt Hope Jack K Roberts Gurley Randolph Mitchell Madison Lack fel Beasley Falkville Azro O Tucker Decatur Fifteen boys have been sent from the local recruiting office and only a few vacancies remain open Those seeking these places should call Corporal Wheeler at the post office Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Benning
Oscar Sivley
Falkville
John Martin
Town Creek
James G. Allison
Mt. Hope
Jack K. Roberts
Gurley
Randolph Mitchell
Madison
Lackfel Beasley
Azro O. Tucker
Decatur
Corporal Wheeler
First Christian Church service schedule and Mother’s Day sermon
Reverend R. L. Harrell leads morning worship at 10 50 with a special Mother s Day sermon An Enduring Tribute. Church school 9 30 a m Evening service 7 30 p m Fellowship service Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m Midweek study Wednesday 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
R. L. Harrell
Christian Endeavor Societies
Church of Christ Service Schedule and Sermon Titles
Church of Christ announces Bible study at 10 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. Sermon by Elder Eris A. Ritchie titled Why I Am a Member of the Church of Christ. Evening service at 7 30 p m with sermon Gods Foolishness Contrasted With Man s Wisdom by the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Eris A. Ritchie
First Presbyterian Service Plans Revamped Church Program
Dr J R Crawford to lead a special morning service at 11 am on Re thinking the Church with talks on the church program and obligations. Vesper at 5 pm features a sermon by the pastor on The Prodigal s Brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
J. R. Crawford
Mother's Day Service to Aid Baptist Orphanage
First Baptist Church led by Rev. Virgil M. Gardner holds a morning worship with a special collection for the 171 children at the Baptist orphanage who lack a mother's love and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Virgil M. Gardner
Baptist
First Methodist Church Hosts Mother's Day Service
Rev. W. R. Battle leads Sunday school at 9 80 a m and morning worship at 11 a m plus a special Mother's Day sermon. Epworth League music planned for 6 30 p m with special musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
W. R. Battle
Epworth League
Local Students Attend Tri Cities High School Baseball Game
Jones were among local students at a Friday high school baseball game in the Tri Cities. Mrs J F Harwell and son returned to Arkansas after visiting parents Mr and Mrs B F Holmes and Mr and Mrs J F Richards and son Joe moved to Graham apartments on Grant Street. Mr Richards is district manager of Cudahy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Harwell
Arkansas
B. F. Holmes
J. F. Richards
Joe
Memphis
Graham Apartments
Grant Street
Mr. Richards
Cudahy
Madge Bellamy Promotes Leg Shaping Exercises
The article recounts Madge Bellamy endorsing thigh development through specific floor exercises to improve leg contour. It suggests winter is ideal for tightening and firming thighs with a routine that includes raising legs while flat on the back, plus nightly coco butter massage to nourish tissues and enhance contours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Glad
America
Madge Belamy
Madge
Madge Bellamy
Hartselle Literary and Current Review Club Meetings Recap
Hartselle clubs report on Federation events, drama reviews, and member guests. The Literary Club plans a May 22 meeting at Miss Ruth Thompson's home with a May 30 Guest Day at Mrs. Pattillo's and Miss Maud Lindsey of Sheffield as speaker. The Current Review Club features talks on Children in print and screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Butch
Bill Stone
Buford Kracko
Decatur
Houston Johnson
Buford Kracke
Ruth Thompson
F. Orr
Doyle Larkin
Howard Gibson
Abraham
Morgan County High School
Margaret Poole
Tara Whitten
Coleman Berry
C. W. Seale
Sherrick
Mattie Simpson
H. FE. Orr
W. V. Pattillo
Maud Lindsey
Sheffield
Current Review Club
W. P. Snuggs
Louie Lerman
le Ruth Glaze
Mesdames C. M. Hamblem
Nate Hatchet
D. L. Rosenau
N. R. Nichols, Jr
W. Garth
Luther Yarbrough
John Black
F. G. Peer
Birmingham
Mary Kemp Roper
C. M. Hamblem
Margaret Rosenau
Nate Hatchett
Mytle Simmons
St. Petersburg
Fla
H. F. Clark
TVA
D. M. Trotter
D. L. McRae
Prescott, Ark
Earle Oscar
Athens Hosts Woman's Missionary Conference Deliberations
The Woman's Missionary Conference of the Methodist Church in the Decatur District met in Athens for an all day session with devotions led by Mrs H D Looney and Mrs W J Cottingham presiding. District officers from Birmingham spoke on council echoes and new cooperative plans. About twenty pastors attended and 142 guests enjoyed a luncheon in the recreational hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Conference
The
Methodist Church of the
Decatur
Athens
H. D. Looney
W. J. Cottingham
Cullman
Mesdames Nash and Dunlap
Birmingham
T. M. Francis
Children of the North Alabama
J. M. Plant
Mission Study
Maude Maynor
Korea
Stead
Misa Babe Sanders
W.T. Sanders
Recreation movement organized for area by TVA
A general meeting in Athens initiates a countywide recreation program led by Willard Hayes and O. D. Johnson. TVA employees and county residents over 16 will be invited to participate, with broad community support from Athens College, the chamber of commerce, city schools, and local agrarian and extension staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
TVA Dle
Willard Hayes
TVA
Wilson Dam
O. D. Johnson
Decatur
H. F. Clark
R. M. Reeves
W. Matthews
W. Breden
Earl
J. M. Cannon
Focus Week Brings Y W A Meetings Across South Baptist Churches
Southern Baptists observe Focus Week for young women’s auxiliaries with a citywide Y W A meeting at Central Baptist Church led by Miss Bettie Burleson. Talks on Mission Study Personal Service and Stewardship followed, and a city Y W A was organized with officers Frances Anne Green Doris Franklin Marvaline Andrews Stella Meadors. The first meeting is planned for First Baptist Church the first Monday night in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptists
Central Baptist Church
Elizabeth Martin
First Church
Annie Miller Gamble
Central Baptist
Virginia Ferguson
Frances Anne Green
Doris Franklin
Sec.Treas
Marvaline Andrews
Stella Meadors
First Baptist Church
Acker to Visit Father at Tuscaloosa Veterans Hospital
Johnny Acker will travel to Tuscaloosa Sunday to visit his father, a patient at the Veterans Hospital there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Acker
Tuscaloosa
Veterans’ Hospital
Local social notes list travels and visits across the region
Dr and Mrs H A Darby host and guest lists include Mrs M M Rosenall from a Birmingham Anniston trip. Lorene Thomas Bonnie Pack visit Decatur Holdens and Lonnie Pack. R H Walker toured Knoxville Norris Dam. Lonnie Lanier back from South Carolina. Fred Wall Jr heads to Washington War Department. Grady Davis and daughter Martha Frances return Jackson Mississippi. Mrs Davis recovering from illness. Mrs Joe Akin and baby guests of R L Malone after Federation of Women's Clubs conference in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Darby
M. M. Rosenall
Houston
Slaughter
Birmingham
Anniston
Lorene Thomas
Bonnie Pack
Percy Holden
Lonnie Pack
Decatur
R. H. Walker
Knoxville
Tenn
Norris Dam
Lonni
Federation of Women's Clubs
County Board of Education to Hold Public Meeting
Lawrence county will hold a May 1 meeting at the county courthouse at 10 am to hear public matters regarding local schools. Also notes of church events, community visits, and local residents’ activities in Moulton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Lawrence County
Revival Grows in Interest at First Christian Church
The revival meeting at First Christian Church Moulton Street and Fourth Avenue gains interest as Evangelist Rev Bruton L Hoffman preaches at 11:00 a m and 7:30 p m on Sunday. Morning theme honors Mother's Day. revival runs through May 10 with evening services at 7:30. public urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Baptist
J. Luther Gaines
First Christian Church
Moulton Street
Fourth Avenue
Bruton L. Hoffman
Singing Contest Set at Eva High by FPA
Eva High school hosts a singing contest organized by the FPA on May 17 at 7 30 PM. The public is invited to attend the event at Eva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Eva High School
FPA
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. John's Guild
First Presbyterian Auxiliary
Southland
Brazil Missions
Pirie
GUILD
Ed Pirie
Martha and Mary Guild
Rook Club
Ferry Street Book Club
E. J. Polhill
Hartselle
A. E. Jackson
Ben Craig
Mesdames Day
Crittenden
Craig
Jackson
J. A. Godsey
Ben Speer
Zetomen Club
J. H. Branum
E. N. Hart
Sherrill Maner
Third Avenue
Jane
Sarah Neville
Lillian Weese
Mary Dunbar
Leo Oberdorfer
Emma Openhagen
R. L. Clarke
Robert Vance
Columbus, Ga
James Clem
Jasper
Miss Coleman
State Health Department
Montgomery
Joe Gustin
Albert Joe
Louise Gustin
Mrs. Still
Camp Hill
Mr. Still
T. Z. Bailey
G. Evans
Elkmont
C. Graham
L. D. Whitt
Huntsville
Nancy Worth
Caroline
Hollingsworth OR Whitman
Caddell
City Park
Athen’s Churches
Goidel
M. Nelson
J. H. Chitwood
H. L. Payne
Carrie Hutchinson
Poole
Athens First Methodist Church
J. M. Locke
W. 8
C. W. Seale of
Lannett
Mrs. W. H. Lovelady
Mary Elizabeth Gulley
Clara Barclift
Hayes and
Johnson
Whitman
Loidel’s
Moovalton
Mt. Hope Spring
James FE. Stewart
Moulton Methodist Church
Jesus
L. G. Sturdivant
Hay
W. L. St. John
J. P. Dyar
James
Sallie T. Carraway
G. M. Carraway
Edward P. Bynum
Courtland
J. ¢. Johnson
Johnnie B. Smith
Susie Lee
Mia
Anthony Janette
Daughther
Billie
Tenenasee
Woodall
Moulton Lions Club
McMillan Community Club
T. R. Alexander
Marley Williams
Wyatte
B. Wilson
Boas
Moulton
J. B
Grady Moody
Decatur Highway
Edwin
University of Albanie
R. B. Henderson
L. W. Gentry
O. L. Judy
W. R. Jackson
Jane Bragg
J. R. Dukeminier
Mt Hope
Dukeminier
Lorraine
Thomas D. Yarbrough
Lawrence County Board To Education
A. C. Vaughan
Russellville
C. C. McWhorter
Bank of Moulton
J. J. Sibley
County Board ,of Education
C. C. Arbuckle
Our Town
Irene Burch
Hatton High School
C. L. Overturf
Christian Church
Kodaks
Eanana
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