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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1948

Page

11

Youth Awaiting Death to Have Birthday Party

A 12 year old boy Lamar Clark in Atlanta faces cancer and will have a birthday party arranged by Exposition Cotton Mills, with 200 cakes and 2,000 guests. His parents work at the mill and his happiness is a focus amid illness. He already received a Pekingese pup as a birthday wish and hopes for a riding horse.

Wg Fastlanta Lamar Clark Lamar L. L. Clark Exposition Cotton Mills J. C. Edwards Ma’s

All Day Service at Hopewell Church Sunday

Hopewell Baptist church holds all day services this Sunday. Sunday school starts at 10 with Rev. John M. Hendon preaching after. A noon basket dinner on the grounds is planned followed by an afternoon service at 1 35 P M and another at 2 30 P M with Rev Dolphus Price of Fairview preaching. A cordial invitation is extended to the public.

Hopewell Baptist Church Sunrie John M. Hendon Dolphus“Price Fairview Are

Somerville Relatives Attend Graduation and Visits

Morgan County community members and relatives gather for a Decatur area graduation and Sunday decoration. Guests include Mrs. Lula Wade Mrs. Bertha Jacobs Mrs. Cora Poteet Mrs. Helen J. Lyle and Mrs. Thomas Harrison from Decatur. The obituary and illness note N. E. Winton in Decatur General Hospital.

Silas Mefford Kentucky James Wade Susan Lula Wade Bertha Jacobs Decatur R. C. Miller Jacobs Cora Poteet Route One Helen J. Lyle Thomas Harrison Mary J. Johnston Leonard McClure Block Clinic Hartselle Lizzie Smoot Wheeler Dam C. B. Brindley Talmadge Russell W. S. Watkins T. M.nelson Birmingham Don J. Mikell W. K. Gilchrist Will Winton J. W. Winton G. Mikell Arvie Coney R. C.” Miller C. W. Clemmer Willis ‘Watkins Mesdaimes R. R. Henderson Hugh Thompson Joe Lipscomb Priceville School Weiner Wheeler Lake Decatur-Somerville Road Mesdames Herbert Laidlaw Gerald Stone W. T. Wade, Sr Winton

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