Civic Endeavors Highlight Local Charity Involvements
A roundup of community service includes buying books for needy children donating to the Boys Club and Morgan County United Fund participation in the T B Sanatorium project and the Birmingham Youth Symphony appearance. It covers park shrubbery projects library book returns and painting the Commerce Building lobby. Representatives attended the Morgan County Planning Council Rooster Club and a mental health program in Tuscaloosa along with the Woman of the Year reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boys Club
Morgan County United Fund
T. B. Sanatorium
Birmingham Youth Symphony
New
Decatur Women's Chamber Installs Officers for 1965-66
The Decatur Women's Chamber of Commerce installed new officers at a May luncheon at Hotel Lyons. Incoming president Mrs Norman Sidebotham led in the absence of presiding president Mrs W G Hall. New officers include a slate led by Sidebotham and board members Mrs John Wood and Mrs L R Nash. Special recognition went to charter member Mrs Quince Eddens who will move to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Hotel
Lyons
L. R. Nash
Floyd Corbin
Fred Conklin
James Roberts
T. J
Norman Sidebotham
John Wood
E. N. Price
W. G. Hall
Jim Taylor
Wanda Harris
Frank Williams
Eason Shumake
Harold Orr
Carl Murphree
Robert Tice
T. J. Cottingham
Robert Stall
Frank Johnson
William H. Matthews
Elsie Cooper
J. B. Riggs
C. E. Hieserman
Ray Albert
Charles Dinsmore
C. H. Edwards
C. E. Syers
David Chandler
Norman Side
Dogwood Garden Club
Kenneth Shelton
Greenwood Dr
Robert Sellers
Richard Smith
James Spears
James E. Crow
William Daily
Shelby Massey
Mrs. Minton Is Honored With Luncheon
Mrs. Judson Davis hosted a noon luncheon at Hotel Lyons in honor of Mrs. Charlie Minton who, with her family, is moving to Merritt Island Florida. Ten close friends attended a decoratively themed event featuring lavender and white pompons and boat pictures on keepsake cards, with a silver letter opener presented as a memento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Minton
Merritt Island
Fla
Judson Davis
Lyons
Urban HDC Hosts May Meeting With Dresses Fashion Show Planned
The Urban Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. B. E. Sheats home with co hostesses Mrs. T. W. Morris and discussed devotion roll call and minutes. Eight members modeled dresses and two guests attended a June 15 fashion show at Priceville School Cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Urban Home Demonstration Club
B. E. Sheats
T. W. Morris
T.R. Harrison
Dressmaking Patterns and Needlecraft Offers From 1965
Vintage ad outlines crochet and knitting patterns for skirts and suits, Pattern 7379 with sizes 23 24 25 26 28 30. Mailing address and pricing details shown for Alice Brooks, The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Box 163 Old Chelsea Station NY 10011. Also promotes How-to books and free patterns including room decor and quilt books with prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Many Way Costume Pattern 4707 at Decatur Daily Pattern Dept
Printed pattern 4707 for Misses sizes 10 through 18 includes sheath dress coat and jerkin options. Size 16 dress requires 2 1/2 yards 35 inch fabric coat 4 1/2 yards 39 inch fabric. Fifty cents pattern price plus 15 cents mailing. Send name address size and pattern number to Anne Adams in New York for coupon and catalog offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur — Daily Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Alfalfa Cultivation Reaches Over Eighteen Million Acres
American farmers cultivate more than 18 million acres of alfalfa annually, reflecting its key role in feed for livestock and agricultural productivity across regions. This expansion underscores the crop's significance in sustaining dairy and beef industries and supporting crop rotation strategies.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Minton
Nunn
Bush
Nunn-Bush
Decatur
Gateway Center
Lucille Hawkins
Woodall
I. M. Murphree
Miss Hawkins
By Alce Brooks
Helawes
Decatur Shopping Center
Garden Club
Alabama
Kredit
Byuschs
2No Avenue
S.E
Decatur Senior High School
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