Miss Joye Clark Feted At Shower In Fosterhaven
Society notes detail a Thursday evening tea shower for Joye Clark at Mrs. H. R. Leeman’s home on Danville Road. Greeted guests include Mrs. Dewey Clark and Mrs. James Clark. A gift parade, piano music, and a bride’s book were featured as attendees offered well wishes and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Clark
Mrs. Foster
Dewey Clark
Marjorie Scruggs
Tellette McWhorter
Bernice Simmons
Virginia Ann Foster
Mesdames Elkin Lamon
Lee McCulloch
Tillman Clark
James Clark
C. E. McRight
Ellea Terry
James Slaton
Elvidge Ca
Personal notices and visits plus prep for summer storage
Mrs. L. L. McCulloch recovers after an operation at the Decatur Clinic. Mrs. Owen Watson of Eufaula arrives to visit relatives for a week, with Mr. Watson to join Saturday. The Shaw and Pryor families plan Atlanta graduation for Robert Hart at Columbia Theological Seminary Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lehay and Mr. Campbell guests of Mrs. Harris on Ferry. Mrs. Nelson Kendrick and daughter Cherry visit J B Bradford's. Mr. and Mrs. Sherard visit Anderson relatives. Woolen garments should be dry cleaned or laundered before summer storage as moths attack soiled spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen ‘Watson
Eufaula
Ala
Mr. Watson
D. C. Shaw
Luke Pryor
Martha Pryor
Atlanta
Columbia Theological Seminary
Robert Hart
Beauty Enemy Number One Fear and Courage for Health
An article urges women to combat fear which it labels beauty enemy number one. It links worry jealousy and selfishness to fear, describing how anger and distress harm health and appearance. It advocates courage and thinking to master emotions and suggests walking to dispel ugly thoughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fear
Vacation Bible School clinic meetings set Sunday
Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association urges pastors officers and teachers to attend Sunday school clinic at nearest church. Program starts 2:30 p.m. with music scripture roll call and speaker on The What Why How The Vacation Bible School. Association invites full participation and offers follow up visits if churches cannot attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
County Missionary Baptist Association
M. Grady Fields
Chas. Edd Howell
Association
Will Spanable
Jackson Street
Decatur
M. G. Fields
Gth Avenue South
Vacation Bible School
Club Supports French Child and Votes Donations
The Business and Professional Women's club voted to continue support of a French child through the Foster Parents plan for the coming year. They also approved a donation to the Greenwood park fund drive. Delegates planning to attend the state convention at Tuscaloosa include Mrs Smith Miss Clio Levin and others. Miss Sentiff will lead meetings starting in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Gerald Douillet
Smith
Clio Levin
J. F. Levin
W. A. Sullivan
Winifred Sentiff
Earl Moore
Sentiff
Tax credit for veterans welfare proposal gains support
Rep. Pat Cannon proposes a tax credit worth one percent for each month of war service to reduce earned income tax. The article notes American railroads moved 50 million tons of military high explosives during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pat Cannon
D-Fla
Hearing Postponed On Grain Freight Rates In Montgomery
A hearing set for today on a proposed increase in grain product tariffs has been postponed to June 6 by the Alabama Public Service Commission. Rate experts estimate the rise would raise tariffs by 10 to 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Alabama Public Service Commission
Estate of Mary Willis Deceased Probate Court Notice
Letters of Administration on the estate granted April 19 1946 by Judge T C Aimon Morgan County Probate Court. Claimants must present claims within law’s time or be barred. Lee Watkins May 17 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Willis
Probate Court
T. C. Aimon
Morgan County
Lee Watkins
Baptists demand recall of U.S. envoy to Vatican
At Miami 101st annual Southern Baptist Convention delegates urge the recall of Myron C. Taylor as U S envoy to Rome and embassy staff. Dr. Newton, elected president, calls the move the strongest resolution yet and seeks a meeting with President Truman to present the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Southern Baptist Convention
Vatican
Baptist
Barfront Park
Fie
Robert G. Lee
Memphis
Newton
Pat M. Neff
Waco
Texas
R. C. Campbell
Columbia
S.C
Roy C. Angell
Porter Routh
Nashville
Joe E. Burton
Myron C. Taylor
Vaticans
Taylor
Congress
Rome
Germany
Truman
Danville Home Demonstration Club May Meeting Recap
Mrs. George W. Lindsey and Mrs. Hugh Lindsey hosted the Danville club for a May gathering. Members shared favorite fresh vegetable recipes, learned about soil minerals for vegetables, prepared vegetable dishes, and enjoyed strawberry ice cream and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Lindsey
Hugh Lindsey
Danville
Guy Smith
Rachel Hereford
Hereford
Gospel Picture Will Be Shown at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist
The Man Who Forgot God will be presented in sound pictures at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist church Monday night at 7 30. Rev J Mack Pickens and Rev J R Perry of the Baptist Bible Institute New Orleans present this gospel in picture. They have shown it at local churches with large attendance and promise this to be the best of its kind in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
J. Mack Pickens
J. R. Perry
The
Baptist Bible Institute
New Orleans
Décatur
Bethel Decoration Day Planned at Bethel Baptist Church
Annual decoration day at Bethel Baptist church scheduled for Sunday May 19 with morning services noon meal and afternoon singing. Event invites public attendance at the Bethel church located 112 miles northeast of Hartselle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist’ Church
Hartselle
Dear Miss Dix on divorce alimony and aging life choices
Dorothy Dix counsels a divorced mother to relinquish ongoing alimony for her child’s sake, praising self restraint and urging the father’s support only if money is needed. A 52 year old grandmother is advised to live actively, not retreat, and keep contributing to community causes. A 70 year old woman is advised to seek board or an Old Ladies’ Home with social activities and work if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss DIX
Dorothy DIX
The
Red Cross
al- Warr
Galliva G
Susan
Senior Class Entertained at Plantation Banquet
The Union Hill junior class hosted the senior faculty and guests on Thursday May 2 in the auditorium decorated with honeysuckles and a central rose garden. Tables with red and white candles and roses lined the room while a four course meal was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill ‘School
Mozell Black
Alves Rine Smallwood
Latherine Bowling
Margie Blevins
Delores Greenshaw
Jean Marie’ Ransom
Willie Sue Brown
Ocié Hill
Zelphia Steadham
Hazell Henderson
Verna Helms
Mildred Bradely
Clifford Parker
Freda Henderson
Morell Black
Wilma Criscoe
Elbert Thomas
Freda’ Henderson
Kathryn Helms
Bonnie Osborn
Mary Jo Walter
Colene Duhn
Bobbie.Graham
Verlin Helms
Mary
Virginia Hornbuckle
Sue
Metcalf
Iris Prince
Everett Couch
J W. Irvin
Gilbert Prince
Paul Ransom
Lester West
Hersbert_Lenox
Jack Morris
Troy Whisenant
Delmar Bagwell
Julia Burrell
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Lookout Mountain
C. Johnson
Ann Kimbrough
Judy Collidge
Hi-Y
Ann Smith
Lois Torn
Pat Wright
Easurer
Jeanette Patterson
Kathryn Ann Wiley
Woodall's
Decatur Senior High School
Somerville Road School
Central Garden Club
John Nelson
Vernon McGwier
J. Y. Robb
R. B. Bagley
J.d.bush
Hot Gill
Rufus Warren
B. L. Malone
T. J. Cottingham
T. C. Almon
Wesley Cook
Jimmy Williams
W. W. Wright
Dugger's Book Store
Johnston
Hallmark
Greeting Cards
City Park Flower Shop
Shaeffer
L. L. McCulloch
Decatur Clinic
Wees
Lol
McCulloch
William H. Lehay
Princeton, N. J
D. R. Campbel
R. N. Harris
Ferry Street
Nelson—Kendrick
Cherry
Knoxville, Tenn
Jess Shepard
Gordon Sherard
Gordon, Jr
Anderson, S. C
J. B. Bradford
American Beauty Greenhouse
W. Moulton
Goidel’s Drug Store
ANSCO
ARGUS
PA Bell & Howell
Weston Meters GE — Deter
Seminary Street
Florence
Plorence
Atlanta Avenue
Sheffield
Helen Follett
Philosophical
Lucyanne Polk
Kay Kyser
DR. Newton
Bethel Decoration
Sally
Caddell
Caddell and Ave
Beauty Bar
Beauty & Bath Salon
Moulten &J
Moye
Health Loyd’s Drug Store
Loyd Tapscott
U. S. Army
Sheats Bros
Him
Nter
Robin Hood
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