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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1950
Page
6
Mrs. Lucille Battles Enjoys Mess Visit in Missouri
Mrs. Lucille Battles is enjoying a pleasant mess visit with relatives in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Battles
Moe
Three St Bernard faculty to be ordained priests
Three St Bernard University faculty members face ordination to the Priesthood on Saturday May 20 at Sacred Heart church Cullman. The ordaining bishop is Most Rev Thomas J Toolen. The ordinands are Rev Malachy Shanangham Rev Angelo Acerra and Rev Brian Egan, who began Benedictine vows in 1945 and 1948 respectively. They studied at St Benedict College Atchison Kansas earning BA in 1947 and completed theology at St Bernard College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard
Sacred Heart Church
Cullman
Thomas J. Toolen
Mobile
Malachy Shanangham
Angelo Acerra
Brian Egan
Regular B and PW Meeting in Club Room
The Business and Professional Women's Club held its regular meeting in the club room Tuesday evening. They planned to attend the Gadsden event on May 21. Miss Davie Ruehl presided as president and Miss Mary Lancaster, recently back from a stint in Gadsden, was welcomed again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juvenile Music Club
Harvey Home
Juvenile Music Study Club
Patsy Ruth Harvey
Grant Street
Kay Davis
Joan Hoppenjans
Diane Shumake
Nell Daly
Londonderry Aire
Peggy McCulloch
Diane Harris
Janie Sue Craft
Virginia Jenkins
Suzanne McBride
Liszt
Greystone
Pilot Club of
Decatur
Greystone Cafe
Ruby Sandlin
Mattie Lee Davis
Lillian Campbell
Bertha Timberlake
Allie Bell
Elnora Kirkpatrick
Lucille Parker
Madge Harris
Mary Marlowe
Lula Mae Boggs
Opal Eaton
Annabelle Minor
Wilburn Hagler
Pilot International
Huntsville
Davis
Kirkpatrick
Miss Minor
Miss Boggs
B & PW
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Gadsden
Davie Ruehl
Mary Lancaster
Mesdames Charles A. Camp
Donald Giles
W. P. Hughes
G. C. Henslee
H. W. Howle
John Graham
Maude Patrick
Camilla Thomas
Estelle Kleinz
Margueritte Howard
Dorothy Crumbley
Violet Horton
Willodean Lovvorn
Lurenna Speegle
Jane Shelton
Mary Godbold
Dovie Ruehl
Hilight Editor Announces Staff for 1950 51
Hilight announces staff changes for Cullman High. Bill Rasco becomes editor for 1950 51 with Sue Smith as business manager and Edna Perkins taking over as business manager. Front page staff includes Lora Lee Poore and Sue Carol Holmes, with Betty Matthews and Nell Bowling as assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilight
Bill Rasco
Cullman High Hilight
Jean Thompson
Sue Smith
Bill
Edna Perkins
Sue
Lora Lee Poore
Sue Carol Holmes
Betty Matthews
Nell Bowling
Carolyn Miller
Clarice Smith
Mary Pylant
Johnnie Edwards
Billy Rae Baggett
Malloye Hames
Gloria Vines
Weekend visits spread across towns and universities
Mr and Mrs D C Fuller and others visited Mrs Caro line Dooley in Boat Sunday. The Ponders and their children joined relatives in Lawrenceburg Tennessee. Several guests returned to the University in Tuscaloosa. Howard Edwards family visited Birmingham relatives. Vernon Yeager and son stayed with Jodie Gibson in Birmingham. W H Zeigler and son joined Tuscaloosa residents with E D McAdory in Talladega for Mother's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C.fuller
Forney Fuller
Byron Hobbs
Caroline Dooley
George Ponder
Elbert Ponder
Suzanne
Joyce
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Alan Burns
Richard Buettner
Don Mitchell
Maclin Morrison
Doodle Rosson
Jamie Thompson
Mrs
E. D. McAdory
Sanatorium Property To Be Transferred In Alabama
Property of the Morgan county tuberculosis sanatorium will be transferred to the district one TB sanatorium at a district one trustees meeting this afternoon. Dr. William Grosfeld announced the 1 P M gathering at the present TB sanatorium. The district one hospital will serve 12 North Alabama counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
District One TB Sanatorium
District One
William Grosfeld
North Alabama
Pension Group to Convene Saturday Morning
The old age pension group will meet Saturday at ten o clock in the courthouse, announced Rev. J. M. Efigle. All persons interested in the pension plan were invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Efigle
Dear Miss Dix asks about a good mother and staying true
Dorothy Dix urges that being a good mother matters more than being a sportsman and cautions a wife against joining a drinking spree with a husband while stressing the harm of parental example and the need to uphold high standards for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dix
Dorothy DIX
County Health Now Very Good
County health officer Dr L R Murphree reports Morgan county in good health with few scattered measles whooping cough and chicken pox cases. No typhoid diphtheria or scarlet fever now though later scarlet fever may appear and malaria will be checked soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
L. R. Murphree
Weather Fair In Most Areas
Most of the country enjoyed fair weather with near normal temperatures. Some cold spots in the morning occurred in Northern Minnesota, upper Michigan, and Northern Wisconsin. Duluth had one inch of snow that quickly melted into freezing rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Upper
Michigan
Wisconsin
Duluth
Minn
Calumet
Mich
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes Region
Illinois
Indiana
Great Plains
Rockies
Gulf
Atlantic States
Pacific Northwest
Beautiful New Homesites in Blue Ridge Forest Near Asheville
North Carolina mountains offer summer and year round homesites in Blue Ridge Forest near Asheville. Lots measure 100 by 175 feet or larger with low terms and prices around 295 dollars. Some mountain stream sites priced at 345 dollars. Free literature available from Howland Road, Senecaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Blue Ridge Forest
Asheville
Howland Road
Seneville
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