W C T U Holds Regular Decatur Chapter Meeting
The Decatur WCTU chapter met at the Austinville Mo Thelist Church with Mrs. Mitchell Owens opening in prayer. Mrs A B Markham led devotion on For This Child I Prayed amid reports of sick visits. The Power of Early Training article by Elizabeth Mays was read and a white ribbon recruit was dedicated, followed by tea for 14 members and 2 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
WCTU
Austinville Mothelist Church
Mitchell Owens
A. B. Markham
T. M. Morris
Letha Renne Osborne
Billy C. Osborne
Mountaineer Suggests Gallar Root Remedy
James Carpenter a banker in Salyersville Kentucky suffered a sore throat until a mountaineer advised him to take gallar root. He said to dissolve it in water and guggle it as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salyersville, Ky
James Carpenter
Carpenter
Two by Two Baby Animals Dream on Cozy Crib Cover
Cozy coverlet designs feature sleepy baby animals suitable for a child’s nursery. Pattern 7209 offers nine motifs sized about five by seven inches with postal rates listed for mailed orders. Advertisement includes Needlecraft catalog details and subscription offers from 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreamland
Alice Brooks
Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York N.Y
Hints From Heloise to Ll Rock Garden Weeds
Dear readers share practical tips for weed control in pebble gardens and safe methods. Suggestions include laying tar paper under rocks, planting shrubs with root holes, and using long envelopes to help children write letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Philip Blumenthaul
Sherlock Holmes
Lucky Half Sizes Golf Patterns Ad
A vintage ad promotes Easy Going separates with printed pattern 4799 for half sizes 121-2 through 221-2. Details include yardages for shirt skirt and pedal pushers, price fifty cents per pattern, and a mail-in offer from The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. Address provided for Anne Adams in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Colchester Labs Tackle Bear Skins and Nylon for War Service
In Colchester England the Ministry of Defense research labs receive two new tasks to aid peacetime defense. They will perfect synthetic bear skins for queen's guardsmen and develop more durable nylons for women in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colchester
England
Ministry of Defense
Queen's
Area 4-H Students To Attend Meeting
Eight area 4 H'ers will join 34 Alabama students at the 10th annual Regional Resource Conference in Fontana Village North Carolina May 31 June 4. Delegates from 16 North Alabama counties and seven states will participate sponsored by the TVA to learn about county resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Fontana Village
N. C
North Alabama
TVA
Cullman
Lynda Mitchell
T. W. Mitchell
Mickey Tankersley
R. L. Tankersley
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W.C.T.U
Mountain Remedy
Pelmer Hill
OSB
Bursch Ford, Inc
DIAL
Pets On Parade
Fheloise
Anne May
Ens
P. A. Ponce
Virgie Witschey
Herbert Andrews
King Features Syndicate, Inc
REAL
Black River
TROUT
Decatur, Ale
Lawrence
Carolyn Dewberry
Evins Dewberry
Wheeler
Jeff Farrior
E. M. Farrior
Hillsboro
Limestone
Linda Bowers
van Bowers
Athens
Pat Williamson
George Williamson
Morgan
Sandra Martin
Julius Martin
Eva
Joseph
Mahan
Mrs. Hobson Mahan
Lacey
Clyde Thompson
Men’s Army
DuPont
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