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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1948

Page

6

Woman's Circle Activities and Socials Highlight Local Church Life

Local Methodist circles meet weekly at Memorial Drive and Finley Island homes with prayers devotions and mission study from World Outlook and In His Steps. Members host gatherings donate to causes and welcome new members while other groups plan dinners birthdays and Rainbow installation at the Masonic Temple.

J. H. Branum Horace Levin Miles Memorial School E. R. Clements, Jr Raymond Britain W.S.C.S T. J. Cottingham Floyd Sherrod Nellie Brooks H. O. Troup Portland Oregon Seattle Washington Winston Powell Circle Four W.F.” Parks Ed Johnson J. M. Eubanks Rainbow Decatur Woman's Society of Christian Service Memorial Drive Methodist Church J. B. Sheats Zettie Sheats Oscar Hames Dock Hurst R. P. Thompson B. M. Thompson Parker Louis Turney J. B. Bradford Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Finley Island G. R. Mason Leo Wright Roy L. Smith Rufus Peerson Circle Two L. Mac Livingston A. R. Michael E. E. Hargrove L. J. Ramage Dock Loyd Michael Hargrove Loyd H. E. Sunderland Circle Three W.l.grimes Bina Dirismore Jim Johnson Paul Robinson Henry

Local Social News Highlights From Weekend Gatherings

Sigman presided at the church meeting with Mrs Sigman and helpers leading the mission study. T L Baker Sr hosted a Sunday family reunion with nieces, nephews, and relatives from Birmingham, Nashville, and Florida. Beta Sigma Phi plans a meeting at Lula Kelley’s home. Miss Mercia Yarbrough honored at a tea hosted by Miss Jean McRae. Brownie Troop Five to have a Delano Park picnic with chaperones and organized transport.

T. L. Baker, Sr First Methodist Church Sixth Avenue West J. ‘I. Jones Robert Oliver Wes Palm Beach Florida Monteagle Tennessee B. Henry Henry Birmingham W H. Burton Brmingham Park Miss Yarbrough Jean McRae East Walnut Street Mercia Yarbrough Nolen J. Locke Merle Yarbrough Miss McRae Betty Gunn Polly Chunn Punel Faye Brown Jo Ann Byars Melba June Halbrooks Pat Wright Billie Rhea Simmons Mary Allen Spencer

Personal notices from a local newspaper

Friends report Mrs J L Bryant of Sixth Avenue West is able to be up at home after illness. James T Davis’s father A Davis, known as Uncle Andy, is seriously ill at his daughter’s home in Sheffield. Edith Ann Tucker of Huntsville is recovering well after a minor operation at Baugh and Wiley clinic. Mr and Mrs Tramer Harris of Shelbyville, Tennessee, arrive to visit Mr and Mrs T E Crowe Jr and Mr and Mrs Kirk Sharp.

Peebles Jr Connie Alexander Hartsele Eddy Homer Crowe Raymond McMillan Linda Gayle Billy Don O’bar Jimmy Leon Hill Shelby Jean Joel Harold Segars Bobby Robbins J. L. Bryant Sixth Avenue West James T. Davis Mr. A . Davis Andy W. W. Welborn 16Th Avenue Sheffield Davis Edith Ann Tucker Huntsville Baugh and Wiley Clinic Tramer Harris Shelbyville Tennessee T. E. Crowe Jr Kirk Sharp

Dorothy Dix on age and staying young in women

Dorothy Dix argues that a woman's age is private and that beauty fades without substance. She warns against chasing perpetual youth via look-focused vanity and urges embracing age with intelligence, sweetness, humor, and loyalty as the real assets.

Anne Grandma Dorothy Avery

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