Church Circles Hold Meetings Across Town
Ladies across several circles met Monday for business and mission study sessions. They planned census assistance, discussed Christian Woman teaching responsibilities, and heard surveys on Vacation Bible Schools and Teacher Training. Social hours with refreshments followed host-led devotions and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
J. F. Graham
East Vine Street
Harriett Irwin
T. G. Morrow
E. W. McLeod
Graham
D. C. Shaw
Will Wyker
Circle Two
Barrett Shelton
Jones Kinzer
Malcolm Link
Phil Pointer
Ben Bloodworth
Mexico
H. D. Burnum
Bloodworth
Frank Kirby
Circle Three
J. H. Calvin
S. H. Wilds
H. ©. Troup
I. M Eubanks
N. L. Kelley
J. L. Draper
John
W. W. Dinsmore
A. Z. Bailey
W. F. Rauschenberg
Christ
T. M. Faust
H. L. Spencer
R. L. Archibald
Mamie Ledbetter
Robert Harraway
Leonard Moody
Archie West
Elbert Patterson
Moody
May program and meetings at local churches and schools
The First Baptist W M S held its May program with Mrs. Dix as leader and Rev. Ramage as guest speaker on stewardship. Glee Club rehearsals are set for 11 a.m. at the Senior High auditorium. Lafayete Street Grammar School reported May Day events, three picnics, and student celebrations backed by PTA. Numerous personal notices list visits, travels, and illnesses among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist W. M
Glee Club
Hennessy
Lafayete Street Grammar School
P.T. A
Episco pal Womens Auxiliary marks 50th anniversary
St Johns Womans Auxiliary observed the 50th anniversary of its founding with a meeting at the Episcopal Women's Auxiliary. The Martha and Mary Guild performed a period playlet depicting the first meeting in the 1890s. After business, tea was served by Mrs Peach with several hosts pouring and serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist W. M
C. FE. Malone
John Green
E. M. Lee
C. E. Malone
Green
Carl Jones
St. John's Womans Auxiliary
John Peace
Episcopal Women's Auxiliary
Martha and Mary Guild
Peach
Rufus Adams
C. D. Cottingham
Maynard Layman
Irvin Mitchell
M. BE. Edwards
Make This Pattern A jaunty summer frock for home wear
Pattern 4410 by Anne Adams offers a sun outfit with a back button, single front bodice and center panel, bias-cut side and back skirt, and a coordinating bolero. Size 13 requires 8 3 4 yards of 35 inch fabric. Order 15 cents, or book options at 2 or 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
The
Daily, Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Why Heavyweights Expand and How to Tone Down
A health column explains that fat gain comes from eating fattening foods rather than mere quantity. It advises cutting sweets fats and bread, avoiding cream in coffee, and choosing clear soups while insisting on daily walks. It also warns about glandular issues and offers hair care tips for styling and cleansing routines.
Freshman Ann Johnson Returning Home from Huntingdon College
Miss Ann Johnson is expected home Thursday night after completing her first year as a student at Huntingdon College in Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn McClellan
Claudia Weinman
Priceville
Auburn
Bebe Stone
Mrs. E. Stone
Ann Johnson
Huntingdon College
Montgomery
Limestone County Carey's Local Social Notes
Limestone County community residents share visits and illnesses. Notables include Marvin Taylor and family in Owens Cross Roads, visits by Abernathys and Gibsons, and updates on L F Pitts recovering after eye surgery in Memphis.
Boiler Kid to Be Father This Fall in Chicago
Fred Knite Jr, known as the Boiler Kid for his four years in respirators, announces via mimeographed note that he and Teressa Larkin of Dayton were married August 10, 1939, in River Forest and now, in Miami, await the birth expected in September 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred Knite, Jr
Teressa Larkin
Dayton
River Forest
Miami
Fla
War Outlook: German Breakthrough Risks Allied Fronts
A columnist speculates on a possible German breakthrough through Belgium and the risk to allied lines in France. A successful push could sever Belgian front forces from France and threaten Calais, London, and air operations. Mussolini’s potential entry into the war is urged as a crucial factor. The piece cautions that claims lack detail and urges calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
France
Ats
Calais
England
London
Mussolini
Signor Mussolini
Puehrer
Italy
Purge of WPA rolls looms in Congress action
Washington reports debate on the $975,650,000 WPA bill intensifies as Rep. Cannon backs a Communist purge amendment and Rep. Ditter signals a similar move. Chairman Dies opens hearings on alleged Communist espionage and sabotage while the House may vote on the amendment before hearings run deep. The measure would let President Roosevelt use WPA funds for eight months starting July 1.
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Washington
Europe
House
Cannon
D.-Mo
Eerie
Rep
Ditter
R.pa
Dies
Committees On un-American Activities
Nazia
Norway
Roosevelt
Snite Spends Most Time In Iron Lung In Peiping
In Peiping China Snite has spent most of his time in an iron lung but used a smaller 9 to 12 pound chest respirator to be out of it for several hours. Despite his handicap Snite has traveled more than 25 000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
China
Snite
Presbyterian Plan Debated At General Assembly
In Chattanooga Tennessee the Presbyterian General Assembly debated using last year’s committee report on moral and social welfare. A voice vote approved a resolution urging writers in the church literature to tackle social and moral subjects while some ministers warned of dangers from subversive groups. A separate action rejected protests to President Roosevelt’s Vatican envoy Myron C. Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Naya
General Assembly Presbyterian Shurch
United States
William Crowe
St. Louis
J. B. Hutton
Jackson, Miss
Social and Moral Welfare Committee
Roosevelt
Myron C. Taylor
Vatican
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Central Methodist Church
Jessie Thombs
Tom Simpson
C. D. Patterson
Happy Band
J. M. Smith
Coterie Club
Coterie
Ben Martin
Allen’s Beauty Shoppe
Grant St
Ralph's
Southern Dairies
Ome
Lee Aee
Caddell Drug CO
Walgreen
Leah Lee
Lafayette Grammar School
Charles Blackard
Beth
Nashville, Tenn
EB. M. Chenault
John W. Blair
FE. M. Chenault
J. R. Huie
Birmingham
J. R Huie, Jr
Tuscaloosa
Ted Huie
J. W. Atkins
Edith Swavely
J. B. Harlow
Christian Churches
Christian Church
Hartselle
J. H. Hughes
Alma Schauber
Lucille Russell
BE. M. Chenault
Sidney
Eleanor
Nashville
Flo Pickens
George Wallace
Pennsylvania
EF. H. Allen
Sixth Avenue
West
H. R. Sherrow
Russell Speake
Marion
Ala
Marion Military Academy
Warren Sherrow
Russell Speake, Jr
Henry Sigman
James H. Johnson
T. V. Harrison
Marjorie Russell
Margaret McEntire
State Teachers College At
Florence
Wesley Cook
New Orleans
Marjorie Wilder
Gossard
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
Buffalo Forge Co
Davidson
Paris
Via Pitts
Robi
Broadway
Herschel Gipson
Baby
Aoe
Charlie Muse
Mable
Dison
Athens
Mildred
Eunice Broadway
Floyd Jackson
Rufus Pitts
Elkmont
Mis
Marvin Pitts
Ada Steelman
Conway
Charlie Dungy
Coy Elders
Minnie Bailey
Dearl Wayne
Lillie Smith
Car} Black
Bertha Mae
Floyd Craft
Dewey
New Market
Carey
Kelly McNiece
J. L. Truce
Dauhter
Sarah
Owens Crosses
Janie Steel
Huntsville
Ethel Taylor
Zollie Green
Carl Coffman
Owen Davis
Estes Rice
Wilson Green
Carl Moore
Tom Taylor
Andrew Pliant
Lammie Atkinson
Charlie Holt
Clifton Holt
Baxter Holt
Kelso
Flintville
Pat Abernathy
Elizabeth
Andrew Jackson
Oneal Chambers
John Steelman
Lewis
Frances Haley
Sarah Annell
Frank Lewis
Donald
Herschel Gip
Charles Muse
Oscar Thomas
Doris
Mattie Thomas
Limestone County
Marvin Taylor
Owens Cross Roads
Ida Hughies
L.f.pitts
Veterans—Hospital
Memphis
Mable Gipson
George Lewis
John Hughes
Robt
Helen
A. F. Broadway
Etta Green
Clint Furline
Laura Shields
Hays Mill
Lorena Taylor
Edith Muse
Marvin’ Pitts
B. L. Birdsong
Lillie Craig
Lillie Griffin
Clint Purline
Coy -Elders
Beaulah Davidson
Ethel Tawor
Magadaline
Mar
Toruiama
Fuller Brush
Harles Lawrence Call
Carrell Furniture CO
Carrell’s Corner
Bank Street
Presbyterian
Lydia
Pinkham
Goidel’s
Sinful Blaze
NTO
Dietrich
Stewart Destry
Acai
Charles Mischa
Brian Winninger
Auer
Donlevy
Irene Hervey
Une Merkel
Alan Jenkins
Warren Hymer
Billy Gilbert
Eddie Foy, Jr
Arrinces SZ
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