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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1948

Page

5

Society memorial and church group notices across Decatur

Mrs Frances Sheats hosted the Memorial Drive Wesleyan Service Guild on Sixth Avenue West with elections and talks on daughters in wartime. St Johns and Central Methodist auxiliaries met with devotions and lessons on Genesis and Women in Paths of Service. Decatur Mother’s Club, Berean and First Baptist circles held monthly meetings with prayers and Bible study sessions. A youth Troop Twelve breakfast honored mothers. a golf party and Rectory at home events were also announced.

Frances. Sheats Memorial Drive Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Sixth Avenue West Ralph Weinman Morris Maner Guild Clera Maner J. F. Smith Netherlands Frances Sheats England France Margaret Ann Yarbrough Avith Lydia Jo Sheats Harold Pingree Jack McLaughlin Charles H.eyster Sara’ Jefferies Early Phinizy, Jr Pirie Fred Knight J. R. Smiley Smiley Dwight Mixson Eugene Chapman Bob Harrison Unit Three Moulton Street Frank Chenault M. E. Ed Wesleyan Service Guild Central Methodist Central Methodist Church Mary Augusta Bibb E.G. Hamilton Decatur Mother's Club W. P. Baugh Sam Pruett Maurice Barrett Music Study Club Johnston Street 8Th 10Th Avenue Floyd Sherrod Alabama Federation Montgomery Horace Griffin Harold Groves Central Methodist, Church Bobby Southerland Albert Hay Mallotte Stephen Foster Oscar Napps Mr. Groves Mary Ann Bagley Chopin Lucia de Lammermoor Donnizetti First Baptist Stockton Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church J. M. Stockton Robert Winton J. H Hobbs Paul Dix Thomas Newsom First Baptist Church Dennis McClendon C. C. Cartwright Claude McRae Herman Free Woman's “Society of Christian Service R. C Weedall Raymond Britain Wesley—Cook J. Wiley Owen Howard Belser W.S.C. S Circle Two B.A. Turner Melvin Hutson W.W. Dinsmore J. H. Branum Miss Teague Japan Prentice Clark C. D. Patterson Turner Harry Malone Circle Three N. L. Kelley T. J. Cottingham Boston James H. Straughn L. A. Neill H. A. Turner Circle Four T. B Thompson Woman's Society of Christian Service Memorial Drive Methodist Church Pettus J. M. Philpot God Dock Hurst C P B. M Thompson Louis Turney C. H. Edwargis Philpot Association of the Decatur Country Club Decatur Country Club Troop Twelve Kay Lake Mary Ann Waite Harriet ‘Wright Louise Thrasher Kay Lane A.c.brown E. M. Chapman Norman Harris Woman's Society of Christian First Methodist Church Leo Wright Frank Stone Rucker Mason A. R. Michael E. E. Hargroves David Lee Nungester L. J. Ramage Ted Major Perry Orr P. W. Nungester Jackson Street Paul Robinson Robert Banks Robinson Zhe Ge

DON’TS FOR NEWLYWEDS SAY Dorothy Dix

Advice from Dorothy Dix on cautions for young brides. Avoid marrying too young, rushing into marriage, or choosing a man to reform. Do not marry for money or romance alone. Know his background, habits, and future before saying I do. Respect his family and avoid crushing his ego.

Hig Tree of Wisdom Grandma Dorothy OI Willie

Iris and hat attract in spring tea setting

A spring atmosphere fills a scene with three yellow and blue iris on the tea table. A large white summer hat tied with a yellow ribbon draws attention as part of the decorative display.

Webster Family News From Memphis Visit

Mr and Mrs J R Webster Jr and son James Ralph Webster III returned to Memphis after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Oscar Hames. Guests included Mr and Mrs AF Baker Amery MS and Mrs W C Watson Eufaula. Others came for James Ralph Webster III’s christening at Memorial Drive Methodist Church with dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Hames. W J Keith, father of Mrs T C Chandler, is improving in Vanderbilt Hospital Ashville TN. Mrs T M Jones Jr returned from Shreveport LA after visiting her son and daughter.

J. R. Webster, Jr James Ralph Webster Memphis Tennessee Oscar Hames AF. Baker Amery Mississippi W. C. Watson Eufaula R. L. Smith J. R. Webster Mary Grace Birmingham Carl Shockley Larry Albertville R.B. Cook Bobby Tuscumbia James Ralph Webster, III Memorial Drive Methodist Church T. C. Chandler W. J. Keith Vanderbilt Hospital Ashville Mrs T. M. Jones Jr Shreveport Louisiana Mrs.t. M. Jones, III

New Fleischmanns Dry Yeast Shelf Stable

A cheerful notice promotes Fleischmanns new Dry Yeast that requires no refrigeration. Each package functions like one compressed yeast cake, promising weeks of shelf storage and convenient baking without icebox care.

Fleischmann

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