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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1944

Page

5

W S C S At Ninth Street Methodist and Central Circles

The Ninth Street Methodist W S C S met at the church with Bible verses and a devotion on Faith. Central Methodist Church Circles One to Four held meetings with prayers, lessons, and talks by Judge T. C. Almon on Juvenile influence and the Christian home, plus a China war prayer.

W. 8 Central Methodist Central Methodist Church E. K. Henson J. H. Branum Dwight Mixson Conrad Strickland Bowles J. W. Brooks T. C. Almon Mega L. R. Nash Circle Three George T. Woodry A. Z. Bailey China America Circle Four Bill Anderson John McBride J. W. Lovelace, Jr

Local Personal News Donor Notes and Military Moves

Mrs. J. W. Quarles of Chicago returns home after funeral of her late Florence brother James West now in the South Pacific earns staff sergeant. A. T. James Morgan moves from Keesler to Columbus Army Air Field for further training. Jack Smallwood Jr recovers from tonsil operation at 618 E Gordon. John Woods and family relocate to join Ingalls. Ensign Thomas C. White arrives from New York for leave with wife. Mrs. Thad Ryan and two children join Lt. Ryan in McNeill Apartments. Mrs. John Knight of Huntsville visits.

J. W. Quarles Chicago Ill S. H. Malone A. T. James Morgan Keesler Field Miss Army Air Corps Columbus Army Air Field Columbus Thad Ryan Jackson, Msgs Lt. Ryan McNeill Apartments

Colin confronts Irina at the inn and visits the Indian school

Colin and Irina discuss love duty and ambition by the inn fire. He travels to the Indian school where Blair shows a measles case and Dr Benedict appears, hinting at a hidden mission as the next chapter unfolds.

Colin Blair Dr. Benedict

Dorothy Dix on women doctors keeping careers during wartime

Dorothy Dix counsels a married medical school graduate to continue her career despite her husband fighting overseas. She notes the risk of the husband not returning and the need for the wife to provide financial support, urging that marriage often pressures women to choose between career and home.

Miss DIX

Boy Letters Parents About Willingness for Marriage

A teenage boy at a military school writes to his parents during last Christmas holidays about his thoughts on marriage. He expresses personal feelings and seeks guidance from family during the holiday period.

Miss DIX

You Never Know How Much They Love You

A brief quotation notes the speaker’s belief that affection is vast and unseen. The line reflects a theme of hidden care and personal insecurity, common in intimate conversations and reflective prose.

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B. M. Bloodworth Joe Wheeler Oscar Napps Leonard Moody Allgood Short Montgomery Gsociation R. L. Penn Band Mothers Club Women’s Chamber OF Commerce Cornelian Hotel C. A. Moore Nina Wood Orange Seersuckers Birdseye Belk James West South Pacific Jack Smallwood, Jr E. Gordon Drive John Woods Birmingham Mr. Woods Ingall’s Thomas C. White New York John Knight Huntsville Helene Curtis Evelyn'’S Beauty Shop Speake Manitex Blue Chambray Penney Chapter Dave Nelson Jonathan Dove Irina Winnipeg Rodney Rinas Rina Canada Bay Company States Manitoba British Columbia Tom Gill King Features Syndicate Carol The Bell Syndicate, Inc British Empire Dorothy Dix Bobby D Goidel Sarah Cooper Health Club Nt Ca Lydia BH Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Moye’s Sherrow’s Seersucker Laura Lee Junior Laura Lee
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