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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

Page

7

Mrs Stone Hosts Young Matrons Bible Club

At the home of Mrs William Stone the Young Matrons Bible Club met with 32 members and guests. Mrs Wesley Cook assisted in entertaining. program included devotional by Mrs T J Cottingham and a book review on Mary Slessor Heroine of Calabar by Mrs Marion Vickery.

William ¢. Stone Young Matrons Bible Club Wesley Cook J. T. Tatum T. J. Cottingham Guinnie Puckett, Jr Ed Johnson Blue Spencer John Stewart Robert Gray John McBride T.J- Cottingham Mary Slessor Calabar

Personal Notices Mention Illness and Travel in Alabama

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Saylor were called to Arab to be at the bedside of L A Saylor who is seriously ill at his home. Dr and Mrs Theo Jackson Haleyville were guests of Dr and Mrs Neil Kirk. Mrs Kenneth W Free’s mother Mrs Walter B West is ill at her home in Hartselle. Mr and Mrs I R Neher will visit their son G Rawley Neher and daughter Mrs C J Zimmerman in Grand Rapids Michigan Friday.

Lawrence Saylor Mr. Saylor L. A. Saylor Theo Jackson Haleyville Neil Kirk Kenneth W. Free Walter B. West Hartselle I. R. Neher G. Rawley Neher C. J. Zimmerman Grand Rapids, Michigan E.D. Puryear Cephas Turner Geraldine Benard Floyd Karl Hough Lacey Springs John Vann E. P. Morris Ray Born Douglas Tarrant—City George Pirkle Mt. Vernon Cullman County Joe Hightower Winston County R. A. Ryan Monte Rice Marvin Patton Cullman Byron Vann Brookwood Tuscaloosa Paul W. Lindler Florida Georgia Aston Cobb Birmingham Conner Livingston Eva Brooks Lindler Maurice Vann Little Son Florence Mt. Zion Near Cullman Henry Patton

Scout Troop 237 Holds Weekly Meeting and Elections

Scout Troop 237 met Wednesday night led by the Lions patrol. Billy Woods was elected assistant patrol leader while officers included S L Vernon Horteny Cramer Harold Howell Harold Parnell Joseph Farkburg and Billy Hine. The group discussed potential camping locations and the meeting closed with the scoutmaster benediction.

Boy Scout Lions Patrol Billy Woods S.L. Vernon Horteny Cramer Harold Howell Harold Parnell Joseph Farkburg Billy Hine

Summer's Best-Sellers Highlight Runners in Dress Market

The feature outlines the rise of dresses termed runners that sell exceptionally well, often under $25, sometimes around $15, with rayon flat crepe fabrics praised for coolness and washability. It notes patterns favor graceful, wearable styles suitable for summer activities and budget shoppers, and previews two season-influenced runner1 dresses. Families and social visits across Alabama towns are listed in accompanying lifestyle notes.

Dorothy “Roe Associated

Youthful impulse ruins illfated marriages warned by Dorothy Dix

Dorothy Dix argues that youth’s craving for immediate fulfillment leads to ill prepared marriages. She notes couples with no finances or plan often rely on parents, face divorce courts, and endure hardship as they confront hard work, worries, and dwindling romance. Continuous readiness determines marriage success.

Dorothy DIX Mamie John

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Mrs. Stone Marion Vickery Marvin Eubanks E. Moulton St Oty Ia Royal Cup Batterton Coffee Company Birmingham, Alabama Blanche Thebom Metropolitan Opera Los Angeles SWANK Morgan County J. E. Stone Dallas Texas J. D. Foster Lineville J. D. Prickett Mrs. Boyd Puryear Tuscumbia Sunday Agrestors Frigidaire General Motors Elaine Wick Blooms New York Rockefeller Center_promenade The Gell Syndicate Inc White Swan Diaper Service Decatur Athens Jackson Hway Sheffield Texas Playboys Coming Skyline Dinner Club FBI Courtland Womeen Lydia E. Pinkh Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Ities Jewel Gruen Jewel Elgin Frank Brothers Bulova Huntsville Gruen Elgin
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