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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1929

Page

5

Inter Se club meeting studies Fine Arts at Lovelady home

Mrs. Winton Lovelady hosted the Inter Se club on Thursday afternoon with garden flowers brightening her home. Members answered roll with musical composers names and heard talks on History on a Lisa cathedral highlights and modern stage players. A cake contest crowned Mrs. Harold Gray before a frozen fruit salad course. The club adjourned to meet June 6 with Mrs. S. P. Pryor.

Inter Se Club Winton Lovelady

Night Out Club Delays Meeting as Members Travel

No Night Out club meeting held this week. Mr and Mrs J C Ramsey were summoned to Ardmore Tennessee by the sudden death of Mrs Ramsey's grandmother Mrs Taylor Hobbs. Mr and Mrs Felix Horn and their little daughter of Laverne Alabama visit Mrs J Y Hamil and Dr Hamil.

J. C. Ramsey Ardmore, Tenn Ramsey Taylor Hobbs Felix Horn Laverne,Ala J. Y. Hamil Dr. Hamil W. E. Crawford Huntsville Mrs. Brooks

Community Welfare Board Meeting At Mrs Ritter Home

Community Welfare Board met Thursday afternoon at Mrs W H Ritter's home with strong attendance. New president Govan Woodruff and Westminster Auxiliary representative E R Wolfe were welcomed. Highlights included Bible readings, prayers, reports, and an election for secretary treasurer awarded to H S Robe. Plans discussed for summer meetings, clinics, playground equipment gifts, vacation Bible school, and continued cooperation among auxiliaries. Mizpah benediction closed the session.

Community Welfare Board Ritter W. H. Ritter Govan Woodruff E. R. Wolfe Westminster Auxiliary D. D. McGehee First Methodist F. Tidwell C. N. Garrett Lucy Bell Morgan County Health Department Rotary Club Peter Dennis Progressive Culture Club Jervis Jones Vacation Bible School West Church Community Center

Local Social Roundup Sees Many Visit Friends and Family

Mrs. William Moseley Jr and others attend dances in Courtland while neighbors travel to Huntsville Montgomery and St Louis. Nurses students Miss Maybelle Tosh and Claudia Thombs return home for holidays. Families plan visits to Birmingham Florence Nashville and Bristol as members depart for college commencements and medical training.

Maybelle Tosh New York Miss Tosh Hunter’s College

Miss Julia Levin Graduates From Athens College

Miss Julia Levin of Athens College received her diploma on Tuesday and remains at home for the summer. The report notes Billy Robertson, son of Mr and Mrs W C Robertson, is ill with mumps at their home.

T. M. Jones, III Mrs T. M. Jones, Jr Flora Hight Holmes Leesburg, Fla F. S. Hunt Frederick, Jr John D. Wyker Bristol Sullins College Clara Berry Hunt Billy Robertson Mrs. W. C. Robertson Julia Levin Athens

Church Exalted Is Subject Of Sermon Tonight

Rev Jew ell Howard will preach on The Church Exalted at the First Christian church tonight. The ongoing sermon series by the pastor attracts wide attention as the public is invited to attend.

Jewell Howard First Christian Church

Florence visit by Florence H D Barnum highway engineer

Florence H D Barnum division highway engineer is in Florence on a business mission today.

H. D. Barnum Florence

Pioneers to Meet Saturday at YMCA

The Pioneers will meet Saturday night at 7 o'clock at the YMCA. All members were urged to be present.

Pioneers

John Davis Reports From Huntsville Boxing Card

John Davis witnessed the American Legion boxing event in Huntsville returning with notes on bouts and local fighters. He described key matches and outcomes, highlighting standout performances and any notable changes in the lineup.

John Davis Huntsville American Legion

Birth of Dan Kirkland Ratliffe Jr.

Mrs. and Mrs. Kirkland Ratliffe announce the birth of a son on May 21. The baby has been named Dan Kirkland Ratliffe Jr.

Mrs Kirkland Ratliffe Dan Kirkland, Jr

Construction Near Lindbergh Field Ends Span of Era

The final unit of Lindbergh field at San Diego, where the famous aviator began his historic flight to Paris, is under construction signaling a closing chapter for the landmark airfield.

San Diego Paris

Returns Home of University of Alabama Doctor

Dr. S. J. Hocking of the extension department returns from Washington after duties with the university.

S. J. Hocking University of Alabama Washington

Decatur Daily Ion Printing Efficiency Spotlight

The Decatur Daily Ion highlights efficient newspaper printing practices and streamlined newsroom processes in a brief feature. It notes improved uptime, faster edition turnaround, and staff coordination across departments to deliver timely local news.

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