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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1958

Page

5

Mizpah 19 CES Regular Session and Civic Installations

Calendar notes Mizpah 19 CES to hold regular session Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple with initiation ceremony planned. City Council PTA officers to be installed at Riverside School cafeteria luncheon Tuesday at 1 p m. Dig N Delve Gardena Club meets Cornelian Court Hotel Thursday at 12 30 p m for lunch and year installation.

Mizpah Ces Masonic Temple City Council Pta Riverside Alll Dig N Delve Gardena Club Cornelian Court Hotel

Civinette Meeting Postponed to Thursday Night

The Civinette meeting set for tonight at Mrs. Watson Carlisle's home is postponed to Thursday at 7:30 PM at the same location.

Watson Carlisle

Personal notices from Roy Wilkins and friends visit Texas

Mr and Mrs Roy Wilkins and children have returned from a visit to friends and relatives in Texas and Louisiana. Mr and Mrs Roger McWhorter of Washington DC are visiting his son Robert T McWhorter and Mrs McWhorter in Decatur and relatives in Courtland. Miss Mary Virginia Littrell of Athens will graduate May 26 from Gulf Park Junior College. Mr and Mrs Littrell will attend the graduation. Mr and Mrs Byrd Thompson of Mobile visit their son Byrd Thompson Jr and Mrs Thompson. Mrs C W Price and Miss Ruth Millspaugh of Daytona Beach Fla are guests of Mrs Ben Britnell and Mr Britnell.

Roy Wilkins Texas Louisiana Roger McWhorter Washington, D. C Robert T. McWhorter McWhorter Decatur Courtland Mary Virginia Littrell Marvin Littrell Athens Gulf Park Junior College Littrell Athletic Association Dance League Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Jet Secretarial Science Club Tammy How YWCA Mrs Byrd Thompson Mobile Byrd Thompson Jr Mrs. Thompson C. W. Price Ruth Millspaugh Daytona Beach, Fla Ben Britnell Mr. Britnell Jo Ann Deborah Sue Lee Roy Lee Deborah Andy Roper Austinville M. C. Lee Decatur 2

Decatur Little Theatre Ends First Year With You Cant Take It With You

The Decatur Little Theatre capped its first year with a Saturday night production of You Cant Take It With You a fast funny show that pleases both readers and theatergoers. The Library offers many plays in collections and as individual volumes including John Gassners five volume Modern American Theatre. The library and theatre share a commitment to professional quality stagings and a rich store of comedies romances and dramas for the reading public.

Decatur

Misses' Printed Pattern 4649 Sewing Guide

Advertisement for a Misses' Printed Pattern 4649 in sizes 10 to 18 with two necklines and three sleeve options. Includes fabric yardage for size 16 and mailed order instructions to Anne Adams, with a library promotion note about Decatur cultural groups and local theatres.

Anne Adams Care Decatur West 17Th St New York N. Y

Church Meetings at Courtland Baptist WMU Session

The Courtland Baptist WMU met at Mrs. Austin Burden’s home for a combined business and missionary program. Mrs. W. E. Crow led. Mrs. W. E. Duvall gave the devotion. one new member Mrs. Frank Terry joined. Mrs. Guy Terry, president, appointed the nominating committee: Mrs. W. E. Duvall, Mrs. Austin Burden and Mrs. W. E. Crow.

Courtland Baptist Wms Austin Burden W. E. Crow W. E. Duvall Frank Terry Guy Terry WMU

Antioch Home Demonstration Club May Meeting

The Antioch Home Demonstration Club met in May at the home of Mrs. H. L. Lang with 13 members present. Nannie Lewis and Burton Marsh conducted a poultry preparation demonstration for the freezer. Raymond Marsh reported on the Farm Bureau. Secret pal gifts were exchanged at social hour. Nannie Lewis will host in June.

Antioch Home Demonstration Club H. L. Lang Nannie Lewis Burton Marsh Raymond Marsh Farm Bureau

Chamber appoints Fitzpatrick to lead government affairs

Thomas H. Fitzpatrick Jr. was added to the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce staff to head a new governmental affairs department. W Scott Christopher, the chamber's general manager, said the role will expand services on local state and national legislative issues and tax studies. Fitzpatrick, a Decatur native with a BS from Auburn, was discharged from the U S Army in 1957 as a first lieutenant.

Eampa Fla Thomas H. Fitzpatrick, Jr Greater Tampa Auburn U. S. Army

Dear Dorothy Dix Advice Column Chronicle

Dear Dorothey Dix column offers blunt guidance on domestic squabbles and etiquette. Andy vent concerns about his wife supporting her sister, while Nola and Al seek dating boundaries with parents and suitors. Dorothy Dix advises boundaries discretion and courtesy, in a midcentury domestic tone.

Doro DIX Muriel Nissen Andy Dorothy DIX Nola

Fitzpatrick Named Lieutenant In Artillery Two Moves Tampa

Lieutenant in the artillery and his wife have moved from Atlanta to Tampa to assume new duties. He is the son of Mr and Mrs T H Fitzpatrick of 1002 Gordon Dr SE Decatur.

Fitzpatrick Tampa Atlanta T. H. Fitzpatrick Gordon Dr Decatur

Reading Enriches Decatur Cultural Programs

Community Concerts will feature ballet symphony voice and instrumental recitals next season. Readers can enhance enjoyment by reading books on the ballet or the symphony then attending concerts for deeper understanding. The passage links theater, literature, and art with library resources and anticipates a local stage production of Look Homeward Angel.

Decatur Community Concert Association

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