Gordon-Bibb PTA Hosts Tea For Incoming Mothers
The Gordon-Bibb school PTA held its final meeting of the year in Bibb Auditorium. Afterward the group honored new mothers with a tea, welcomed by president Mrs. Floyd Smith and officers. Mrs. Smith shared awards from Mobile state convention and noted the attendance banner won by Mrs. W. K. Littlefield’s room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teacher Association
Gordon-Bibb School
Bibb Auditorium
Floyd Smith
Emmett McClary
Arthur Nebrig
Reese Robinson
Bruce Spencer
E. M. Chapman
W. K. Littlefield
Free Book Promises Canned and Frozen Fruit Secrets
A popular guide, Finer Canned and Frozen Fruits, draws many readers from word of mouth. It claims a simple syrup preparation change improves color flavor and texture in preserved fruit, with extras like relishes jellies and pickles.
Pre-nuptial party honors Miss Maxine McCutcheon
Miss Maxine McCutcheon is the guest of honor at a morning coke party hosted by Miss Sue Emens and Miss Virginia Gilliam at the Legion Home on Bank Street. Seventy five friends attended from ten to twelve, with refreshments served by Miss Marguerite South and Miss Betty Lile. The honoree received a silver pattern gift and wore a brown Russian cord dress with brown and white accessories and a white daisies corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine McCutcheon
Thomas Briscoe
Sue Emens
Virginia Gilliam
Legion Home
Bank Street
Marguerite South
Betty Lile
McCutcheon
Central Methodist S S Hayride And Club Dinners
The Intermediate Department of Central Methodist Church plans a hayride Saturday meeting at 6 30 pm at the church for transport. A dinner dance at the Decatur Country Club follows on May 22 from 7 30 to 9 00 with dancing 8 00 to 12 00, music by Jimmy Cowart. Progressve Culture Club holds year end picnic at Mrs S A Lynne's Trinity Mountain home and gifts for Mrs Dwight Mixson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist S&s. S
Sunday School
Central Methodist Church
Decatur Country Club
Jimmy Cowart
Progressive Culture Club
S. A. Lynne
Trinity Mountain
Progressve Culture Club
John ‘Peach
Dwight Mixson
Tuscaloosa
Skeggs
Home Shampooing Tips For Busy Women With Flat Tops
A guide for quick home hair washing avoiding long dryer sessions. It covers soap applications with hot rinses, vinegar boosts, cream or oil shampoos, ten minutes of scalp work, thorough rinsing, and careful brushing. It also notes cleanliness of brushes and combs and proper setting after washing.
Noted Organist to Play at Central Church Service
Kenneth Pool organist and soloist will perform with the choir from the School of Church Music of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville. The sacred music service is at Central Baptist church at 8 00 p m on Wednesday May 26. Pool is a Furman University and University of Michigan School of Music graduate and serves Hazelwood Baptist church as choirmaster and organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Pool
School of Church of Music
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Kentucky
Central Baptist Church
Pool
Furman University
Greenville
S. C
University of Michigan School of Music
Palmer Christian
School of Church Music
Hazelwood Baptist Church
Club hosts afternoon of games with multiple prizewinners
Brown for an afternoon of games. The club prize was won by Mrs. Phil Pointer. Mrs. J. W. Clapton received the bingo prize. The floating prize was won by Mrs. Sara Jeffries. Mrs. Ben Bloodworth received the guest prize. Mrs. Harry Carpenter and Mrs. Ben Bloodworth were guests of the club at this meeting.
Miss Bonnie Park Guests in Nashville for Auburn Trip
Miss Bonnie Park of Nashville stayed with Miss Marguerite South overnight and they depart for Auburn to attend the Tex Beneke dance at Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Also noted are visits and illnesses among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Park
Nashville
Tennessee
Marguerite South
Park
Miss South
Auburn
Tex Beneke
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Graduation Programs Set At Cotaco High
Cotaco High announces graduation plans led by principal L E Wooten. Carl Paitillo will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at 2 00 oclock on Sunday May 23 and the senior class will present its program on Tuesday night May 25 at 8 00. Thirty eight graduates are named with honors noting Dona rt Allen valedictorian and Wilda Faye Turney salutatorian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotaco High School
L. E. Wooten
Carl Paitillo
Richard Dunn
Kay Edmondson
Monthay Lee Flack
Morrow Garrison
Sherman Henderson
Walter Vann Hough
Bruce Johnson
John Johnson
Hardwick Kay
Jack le
Dean to Talk to Danville Graduates and Honors
Reverend Neely Crawford will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at Danville high school on Sunday May 23 at 11 a.m. Dean F E Lund of State Teachers College Florence will speak on graduation night May 24 at 8 p.m. Paul Burgess will give the salutatory and Alaine West the valedictory. Diplomas will be awarded to named seniors including Burgess Bridges Brown Burgess Christian Dobbins Hensley Holladay Hollis Jones McAbee Pickens Roberts Rogers Segars Tanner Tanner Kirby Morris Sparkman Tomlinson West and Demorris West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neely Crawford
Danville High School
Emma Pickens
Doris Jean Holladay
Dean F. E. Lund
State Teachers College
Florence
Paul Burgess
Alaine West
Adell Bridges
Grace Brown
Willie Mae Burgess
Marie Christian
Ray Dobbins
Clezeela Hensley
Denese Holladay
Homer Jones
Fay Nell McAbee
Betty Sue Pickens
Benton Roberts
Billie Rogers
Doris McAbee Segars
Hollis Tanner
Sarah Jane Tanner
Kyle Kirby
Jerry Morris
Brandon Sparkman
Renee Tomlinson
Alyine West
Demorris West
Motor vehicle production forecast for US and Canada
Ward's Automotive Reports predicted this week total US and Canada motor vehicle production at 88,641 units. This compares with 83,275 last week 96,651 in the same week last year and 133,560 in the lake week of 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United States
Canada
Ward
Walter Brokus Sentenced for Warehouse Burglary
In Salem Oregon Walter Brokus received a two year sentence for burglary of a warehouse. His only loot consisted of two sticks of chewing gum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Walter Brokus
Cullman Couple Wed in Decatur Ceremony
Miss Martha Nan Sterling daughter of Mrs Luther Sterling and the late Mr Sterling of Cullman married Calvin McElroy son of Mr and Mrs R D McElroy of Cullman in a 6 30 pm Friday ceremony at the Central Methodist Church Decatur with Rev G M Davenport officiating The couple will reside in Decatur The bride wore a pink suit and corsage of red rose buds The groom serves as a student at St Bernard College and will receive a degree May 26 The couple plan to live in Decatur
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Martha Nan. Sterling
Luther Sterling
Mr. Sterling
Cullman
Calvin McElroy
R. D.' McElroy
Central Methodist Church
G. M. Davenport
Herbert McElroy
McElroy
Sacred Heart Academy
State Employment Service
St. Bernard College
Fairview Graduates and Local Obituaries Highlight May News
Fairview seniors listed for Friday May 21 diplomas include Bobbie Dean Abney Evelyn Amick Christine Anders Edith Bailey Marzee Bailey Sarah Ann Briscoe Lois Cason Julia Mae Chambers Jona Cook Wilma Craft Virginia Drinkard and many others In local obituaries Mrs Sarah A Kimbrel 74 died May 19 in Cullman with services May 20 at Bethsadia church burial at adjacent cemetery and Mrs Vaudie Hazel Privette 24 died May 20 with services May 21 at Nesmith church Burial in church cemetery Funeral services for Pfc Harrison E Howard 24 will be May 22 at Duck River church and recital at the auditorium features Katherine Karrh and Sacred Heart Academy pupils with a list of participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Jones
Imogene Knop
Bettye Jo Latham
Pauline Lynn
Emella Maddox
Jeraldine Mangan
Betty ~Mclntosh
Maydean Murphree
Algie Noles
Robbie Penn
Betty Stue-Payne
Glenis Screws
Doris Smith
Nuba Gai] Smith
Peggy Smith
Ezelle Stapler
Gloria Sue Talley
Lois Walker
Mary Dean Walker
Jeannette
Sarah Kimbrel
Sarah A. Kimbrel
Cullman
Bethsadia Church
Luther Hudson
J. H. Kimbrel
W. L
R. L
Kimbrel
H. R
H. R. Kimbrel
Chattanooga
Vaudie Hazel Privette
Cullman Hospital
Nesmith Church
Joe Yates
Fannie Privette
S. W. Privete
Addison
Pfs
Katherine Karrh
Sacred Heart
Academy
Kay Lee
Florence Culpepper
Donna Kinney
Nancy Dunlap
Lynn Morris
Betty Sapp
Martha Jackson
Barbara Yost
Joyce Marie Jjones
Brenda Tiffin
Joyce Ann Zeigler
Red Skelton Welcomes Second Child in Santa Monica
Comedian Red Skelton becomes a father again as Georgia Skelton gives birth to a seven pound boy just before midnight at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica. The couple also has a one year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Red Skelton
Georgia
St. John's Hospital
Santa Monica
Skeltons
Dear Miss Dix on pretense in marriage and in laws
A reader asks if refusing a fiancé due to his family would ruin a marriage and about lies on a marriage license. Dorothy Dix warns that rejecting a husband for his family harms the relationship and notes truth on birth dates can lead to consequences, advising openness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dix
Advice on midnight visits and reputation in old letter
A reader asks Miss Dix about handling a male visitor who comes late at night. The response urges refusing late visits to protect reputation, noting that not only must one be good but act good, and warns a law lord may pressure action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dix
Phan
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