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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1932

Page

8

Honor rolls announced for the ninth month at Gordon and Bible schools

Honor lists show a large number of students earning high marks. Names include Gordon and Bible school students across Junior and Senior First and Second Grades, Fifth and Sixth Grades, with teachers listed for each section. Notable names include Betty June Thomas, J. C. Hamilton, James Caudill, Anne Gray, and Raymond Parks among others.

Gordon, Bible Schools Miss Graves Betty June Thomas Violet Wright Mrs. Blackwell Brad Bibb Bailey James Caudill J. C. Hamilton William Harwell Walter Hanigan Robert Jones Thomas Montgomery Jack McCulloch Edward Nelson Rex Rankin Milton Rombakas W. Smoot Newton Thrasher James Walker Anne Gray Emily Sue Gracey Juanita Kilgore Esther Morris Elaine Owen Geraldine Miss Lee John Cook Bessie Mae Baker Katherine Henderson Katherine Higdon Mary Magdalene Hulme Florence Lovelace Sistina Moore Mrs. Wiliams Jack Buchanan Buddy Crawford John Hardy Charles Mardis Elizabeth Best Miss Briscoe Ted Hale Elizabeth David Miss McDaniel B. F. Wear Mary Louise Emens Kathleen Fenn Mildred Lively Evelyn Sneed Mrs. Broodworth Billy Steed Sarah Peck Weaver Miss Lile Frances Bryant Miss Bronaugh Raymond Parks Imogene Halbrooks Argaret Norwood Henry Day

Beef Feeding Proves Profitable in Winter for Danville Student

George Hardwick, a Vocational Agriculture student at Danville High School, says feeding beef cattle is a profitable winter business. He and his father fed 54 head, turning cheap feed into saleable beef for farmers.

George Hardwick Danville High School George

St. Peter's Mission Congregation Highlights Gardens and Canning

The Rev. Peter M. Dennis congratulated parishioners on their wonderful gardens at the church service. He urged everyone to prepare for winter by canning and preserving produce.

Peter M. Dennis

Dennis Preaches On Church Power

In St John s Episcopal church the rector Rev Peter M Dennis preached on meekness and God s kingdom arguing worldly power weakens the church The talk urged meekness in all councils and meetings to restore spiritual strength and prosperity A separate note records cattle project costs and profit showing a $240 80 return with winter work and manure conservation.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Peter M. Dennis God

McDowell at Athens For Church Service

The Rev. William G. McDowell D D Bishop of Alabama attended a Sunday afternoon service at St John’s church Athens. A good sized congregation joined for the visit with the bishop noted as a guest in the rectory at Decatur. St John’s church school enjoyed excellent attendance, with a push for one hundred percent participation next Sunday.

William G. McDowell D. Pee St. Johhn’s Church Athens St. John’s Church Atlee H. Hoff, Sr

Red Cross and Decatur Council Urge Safe Summer Canning

The Morgan County Chapter of the American Red Cross and the Decatur Council call for canning large quantities of food this summer and fall. Emphasize careful adherence to established canning rules to ensure safety and quality.

Morgan County The American Red Cross Decature Council

Holy Communion Service at St John’s Church Wednesday

The Holy Communion celebration will be at St John’s Church on Wednesday at 10 o’clock in the morning. The Rev. Peter M. Dennis will be the celebrant. This regular service is held each Wednesday morning.

St. John's Church Peter M. Dennis

Hundred Gardens and Ten Large Lots Growers Report

The Charity Council reports over one hundred gardens and ten large land lots in excellent condition. Beneficiaries are assured of plenty of fresh vegetables through the garden season, with crops available for the rest of the year.

Charity Council

Moday anniversary camel travel and fur trade questions

A quiz item asks how long camels go without water and their daily travel. It states an erroneous figure of 30,000,000 and claims enteritis as the most common disease among 200 animals. The piece combines trivia with incorrect data and asks for answers.

Bishop McDowell visits St. John's camp to welcome him

Y P S L of St. John's Episcopal church held a meeting with full attendance. Gus Hildreth presided while Marion Bingham played piano and Louis Hoff led prayers. The bishop spoke on Indian missions in South Alabama, confirmed 26 on arrival and 101 during the visit, then departed for New York to discuss church finances with two other bishops.

Y. P St. John’s Episcopal Church Gus Hildreth Marion Bingham Louis Hoff Leader Bishop McDowell Camp McDowell South Alabama New York Episcopal Church United States of America

Eight Candidates Confirmed at Church of the Nativity

Bishop McDowell confirmed eight candidates at the Church of the Nativity in Huntsville on Sunday morning before a large congregation. He urged the candidates to uphold Christian duty and to be witnesses for Christ as did the early Christians.

McDowell Church of the Nativity Huntsville

Chesterfield Cigarettes Offer Smoother, Milder Taste

The ad extols Chesterfield for combining pleasing flavors and aromas into one chest erfield taste. It claims meticulous care and scientific methods create a milder, superior cigarette experience with value beyond money.

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