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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1939

Page

5

Central Baptist W M S Circles Meet at Many Homes

Circles One through Eight of the Central Baptist W M S gathered at various members homes for business sessions scripture readings and lessons. Social refreshment periods followed each meeting with many hosts inviting members to stay. Additional reports cover the Westminster Auxiliary and First Presbyterian Bible class opening its study of John.

Central Baptist W. M. S J. W. Pipkin J. F. Smither G.M Reid Sherard, Sr R. C. McClure John Green Beulah Bradford W. D. Alston George Morris Marvin Hester Circle Five F. L. Chenault T. Sewell Frank Price C. W. Wilson Harry Higdon Bob Hale Bryan Abbott Wilson Harold Watkins Mary D. Simpson Webb Hunter Evergreen Circle Edith Doss P. H. Sandlin Central Methodist Sunday School E. C. Callahan Sam McDowra Wade Rogers J. H. Woodall Westminster Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary O. S. Hagerman United States John Hereford Huntsville Alabama Synodical of the Presbyterian Church U Woman's Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Annex Auditorium Edward V. Ramage John First Methodist Circles Methodist Circle J. G. Finley L. J. Ramage Eugene R. Guy Finley C. O. King Circle Two G. R. Mason W. J. Cottingham Mattie Jones Purtle W. H. Ritter B. F. Tingle H. A. Nungester J. T. Jones T. A. Wilson C. E. Tmberlake Duncan Circle Russell Lynne Comer Ezell

Anne Adams Bolero Dress Pattern 4154 Feature

Anne Adams Pattern 4154 offers a button side opening bolero dress with straight or bias-cut options. Sizes 12 to 40, fabric needs 4 1 8 yards of 45 inch fabric for the dress and 1 1 7 yards of 35 inch fabric for the bolero. Send 15 cents for pattern, 15 cents for book, or 25 cents for both to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department 17Th St New York N. Y

Turlee Cantrell Ill and Weekend Visitors Reported

Local notes list Turlee Cantrell of Third Avenue West as very ill. Weekend visitors include Harry Lawson and Dick McDowell from Birmingham staying with Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Payne Sr. and Miss Marbrey Payne at Hotel Lyons. Several others travel or visit relatives in Morristown and Sheffield.

Turlee Cantrell Third Avenue, West Harry Lawson Dick McDowell Birmingham H. H. Payne, Sr Miss Marbrey Payne Hotel Lyons

Hip Wrigglers Need Not Apply

Advice column advising women to avoid hip wriggle and mincing steps and to walk with tall posture. Emphasizes grace and confident carriage, critiques artificial nails and lashes, notes beauty trends, and invites readers to submit beauty questions to the Beauty Box Editor with a return envelope.

Helen Follett

Madden Testifies on AFL Local Unions Seeking Board Help

In Washington on May 33 Chairman J Warren Madden of the labor relations board told the house labor committee that AFL affiliated locals have sought board assistance more often recently than CTO unions, indicating rising labor dispute involvement.

Washington J. Warren Madden The Labor Relations Board House Labor Committee AFL Board

Local notable travels and graduations noted

Mrs G H Bube of Springfield Missouri visits her granddaughter Mrs Alfred Hodgins. Mr and Mrs Will Wyker and Billy Wyker plan to travel to Columbia Tennessee on May 30 for the graduation of their son and brother John Wyker from Columbia Military Academy.

Lila Ann Pritchett Montgomery George Wall Abilene Texas Mary Terrell G. H. Bube Springfield, Mo Mrs Alfred Hodgins Will Wyker Billy Wyker Columbia, Tenn Columbia Military Academy John “‘Wyker

Lighting work announced for three miles of Birmingham-Bessemer boulevard

Montgomery officials said three miles of the Birmingham Bessemer boulevard will be lit as a safety measure. State highway director J. Sherlock Jr. announced the project under an agreement with Alabama Power Company.

Montgomery Ala Birmingham-Bessemer J. Sherlock, Jr Atate Sherlock Alabang Power Oo

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