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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1931

Page

5

Women’s Missionary Society Programs Highlight Decatur Notes

The First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society featured an inspiring program with prayer, songs, and talks on Witness the Resurrection. Dozens attended society events, including Bridge and Whist clubs, a Central Baptist class farewell for Miss Louise Nelson, and plans for Alathean social and PTA activities at Central and Fairview schools.

West Baptist W. M First Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Jesus J. H. McMath Vice Lou Giles J. T. Nelson Southern Baptist Convention Birmingham W. T. Jordan Waller PF. R Ason Paul Dix Herrs. Hanson Philethes Central Baptist Sunday School Louise Nelson Alathean Clas Central Baptist Sunday Series Fred Gheats Mesdames Wade Russell Breeding

Central High School seeks donors for books and fabric model

A librarian from Amelia Twoy at Central High School appeals for generous donors to supply idle books and reinforce a learning atmosphere. The piece also advertises a dress pattern and catalog from Decatur Daily Pattern Department, with patterns for affordable spring and summer wear.

Amelia Twoy Central High School Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Personal News Moves And Family Visits Across States

Mrs. R L Kitchens and daughter Helen with Mrs E C Towe and children Dorothy and Charles of Detroit visited Birmingham to see brother E M Moses and family. Mr. and Mrs. W J Money return from Florida relatives. Nell Brown returns from Athens College. H Malson Jr to come home from Tuscaloosa after completing freshman year. Mrs E T Sheppard suffers a severe flu attack at her parents home.

R. L. Kitchens Helen E. C. Towe Dorothy Charles Detroit Mich Birmingham E. M. Moses E. T. Sheppard Mrs Harry

Teachers For The Coming Term Are Already Elected

West Town Colored School lists for the coming term name J. E. Pickett as principal and a staff including Eula T. Anderson, M. Irwin Boulware, Ollie M. Edwards, Clara Jackson, Bertha Johnson, Olive L. Jones, and Josephine Pickett alongside Louise Wilson.

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed

Crossword puzzle clues listing across and down entries with multiple misspellings and garbled lines. The readable items include clues like Entertain ancient roman impatriot not well sound draw near called bitter vetch pigeon solitary infantile articulated rib male sheep any any notes of the scale and many others with several typographical errors. The text appears to be a scrambled OCR of a puzzle page with partial clue words and misread letters.

On Greens Salads and Vin aigrette Dressing

Salads with light greens pair well with Vin aigrette dressing which adds subtle flavor while letting greens shine. To make it mix salt and wine in a bowl then add seasonings and whisk with twelve tablespoonfuls of ingredients until well combined.

Bar le Duc Dressing and Marinated Fish Sauce Tips

Dressing notes suggest Bar le Duc with six tablespoons oil six of jelly optional cheese or nuts. Marinate seafood with twelve tablespoons oil three of vinegar pepper then refrigerate several hours and serve with Lemogaise for enhanced salad flavor.

P T A Growth and Hope From Decatur Schools

The Riverside-Lafayette and Decatur Parent-Teachers Associations detail their aims to improve child welfare at home, school, and community. They highlight efforts to provide quality teachers, equipment, recreation, parent education, and health protection, with praise for past achievements and wishes for continued growth.

P.T. A Brents Preuit Pres Central Parent-Teachers’ Association Riverside-Lafayette Parent- Teachers’ Association National Congress of Parents and Teachers W. Taylor

President Reflects On Year Of Service And Efforts

The speaker, serving as president, notes satisfaction with service this year while acknowledging shorter progress on material goals and plans for further work. They express commitment to continued effort and improvement.

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Salad dressings and service advice from Wesson pamphlet

A fragment outlines dressing ideas for fruit and seafood salads, recommending Vinaigrette French and El Du Dressing variants and Lemonaise. It notes a Mary B. Murray booklet on appropriate salad service and asks readers to send name and address to Wesson People in New Orleans.

Mary B. Murray the Wesson People Baroane Steed New Orleans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Decatur Schools Bridge Club K. R. Davis Julia Lewis Burton Bartee A. E. Humphrey BE. T. Rushing E. MN. Penick Jane Knight Sherman Astree E. L. Morrow Miss Nelson Martha Jane Vassar Miss Vassar Lila Mae Jolly Elizabeth Wohl Trannie Atkins Viela Ward Martha Jane Vagear Grace Petty Sarah Aycock Dorothy Bacon Myrtle Martin Mrs. Jones Central P.T. A B. E. Preult H. ©. McRee Poh Preuit McRee W. W. Benson B. E. Preuit A. Wreams Kate Lile Rufus Warren Fairview Alabama”—School Artcom D. W. Griffith Matthews Sisters String Band Coon’s Hollow Mrs. Jordan Riverside Library Riverside High School Amelia Troy Decatur YRBAR Decatur Daily Anne Adams Nungester East Vine Street Mrs. Rountree Monroeville W. B. Bean Hartselle Harry Malone Adlai Sample the Benevolent Hospital M. A. Dinsmore Chattanooga, Tenn 5. D. Brock John Dinsmore Amer School Russell Humphrey Dothan, Ala Billy Wyker University of Alabama Will Wyker Points West Ballinger Texas James B. Striplin Fort Worth B. H. Jones Roswell New Mexico J. H. Jones Priday A. A. Jones Columbia Pictures OLDIE Ward Sloman Slim Summerville Marlene Dietrich and Victor McLaglen United States Bureau of the Census First National Bank Mrs. W. J. Money Florida Nell Brown Athens College H. Malons Jr Tuscaloosa Amazon River E. L. Thompson Massengale South Decatur First Ward Tcaschers’ Association
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