Society Notes From Local Churches Feature Outreach Plans
The October meetings of First Presbyterian Auxiliary Central Methodist W S C S and other church groups recap devotionals, reports, and mission plans. Clothing sent to St John’s parish house, Home Mission Week events, and a men’s luncheon with speaker from Nashville are among highlighted activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
W. W. Glass
St. John's Parish House
Europe
Fowle
Glass
Assembly
Malcolm Link
Synodical and Presbyterial Home Missions
Cochairman
Curry B. Hearn
Nashville
Central Methodist Church
T. J. Cottingham
J. T. Nelson
City Mission Board
Slimming Jumper Pattern 4685 Sale Ad
Pattern 4685 offers a slenderizing jumper and blouse options in sizes 34 through 46. It includes yardage for 39 inch fabric and costs 20 cents plus 15 cents more for the Anne Adams Fall and Winter Pattern Book. Send to The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Restoring Summer Tan to Natural Glow
Sun worshippers seek facial renewal as tan fades. Beauticians cleanse with cream or oil, steam the skin, remove dead scales, then massage and apply ice, astrigent, powder and lipstick. A gentle bleach using peroxide and Temon juice is offered for sun tanned skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Follett
Personal notices of soldiers and locals amid illness and travel
Mrs. W. M. Chenault improves at home on Grant Street after illness. Gurley couple John Edward Penn ey and Mrs. Burks visit relatives here. Marine Marion Brown ill at base. letter address provided. Lt Henry Britnell Rickerson, back from Italian campaign missions, expected to visit family. Lonnie Jones Pettey begins aviation radio course in Memphis after weekend with home folks. Several sailors from Guadalcanal to take thirty day furloughs. Young Churchmen Episcopal session in Florence draws local representatives from St. John's. Mrs. J. E. Thompson of Shelbyville visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Britnell Rickerson
Russellville
W. M. Chenault
Wallace Meadows
Earl Foster
Florence
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Betty Lindley
Margaret and
Cleo Walker
Ruby Sandlin
Ann
Alice Smith
Betty Ware Wyatt
Betty Hunter
Sally Hunt
Carol Smith Jr
Bobby Tweedy Jr
WPB to Drop 350 Orders on Industry Controls
War Production Board head J A Krug plans to drop 350 of 500 wartime controls as soon as Germany falls. He said machine tool orders will not receive auto priority yet due to limited manpower. Auto makers seek priority to accelerate passenger car output after victory in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. A. Krug
War Production Board
Germany
Krug
Japan
Feinsinger Named to War Labor Board Post
President Roosevelt designates Than P. Feinsinger a new alternate public member of the War Labor Board to fill the vacancy left by Frank V. Morley who resigned to return to publishing. Feinsinger is a former University of Wisconsin law professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Than P. Feinsinger
University of Wisconsin Law
War Labor Board
Frank V. Morley
New York
Southeast to build 10 to 12 million permanent homes
Commissioner Philip N. Klutznick of the Federal Public Housing Authority warns the Southeast must provide 10 to 12 million permanent housing units once wartime temporary housing ends. Advice adds maintain rugs with a carpet sweeper or light vacuum daily and thorough weekly cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Southeast
Philip’n. Klutznick
Federal Public Housing Authority
Thompson siblings travel to Florence for family visit
Mr and Mrs S M Thompson travel Monday to Florence to visit relatives. Miss Alice Brown of Florence and Washington DC has accepted a teaching job in the Fourth Grade at Somerville Road School and will stay with her sister Mrs H D Burnum for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Thompson
Florence
Alice Brown
Washington, D. C
Somerville Road School
H. D. Burnum
Bedtime Toy Pattern Ad For Needlecraft Catalog
An ad invites readers to order Pattern 506 a sleepy dog toy with transfer pattern and sewing directions. Send fifteen cents plus name and address to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York for the pattern and a 32 page Needlecraft Catalog with many embroidery knitting crochet and home decor designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Competition Among Wives in Marriage Struggles
Dorothy Dix jokes about wives competing with glamour girls, office wives, mothers in law, and even the FBI for their husbands attention. She argues extenuating circumstances press wives to compete as marriage becomes a fierce arena.
Paris Opens Style Show After Liberation Fashion
Paris displays liberation fashion with designs by Arni K. Moulton, an American citizen, for Madeleine De Rauch. The collection blends practical wartime fabrics with military influence including gray opossum lined raincoats and color palettes aimed at restrained elegance during postwar recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Boulter
Paris
Arni K. Moulton
Madeleine de Rauch
Aimee Semple McPherson Will Lie In State In Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson’s body lies in state in Los Angeles Angelus Temple for three days before funeral services next Monday. Church officials say followers may file past her bronze casket during daytime hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Tem
Oakland
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WAVES
Stella Stokes
Quintard Avenue
Anniston
Alfred Stokes
Moulton
The
Hatton High School
Western Union
Louis A. Neill
Circle Three
Estill Warren
India
Magion Vickrey
Annie Sue Cain
Shirley Braswell
Kitty Ivy
Ruth Banks
Betty Foster Pointer
Ann Kimbrough
Miss Ivy
First Christian Woman’s Missionary Society
Alice Greenup
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Christian Church
E. E. Clem
Edith Swavely
Erin Walker
Mattie McLin
Alabama
Shirlene Horner
Hoff
A. H. Hoff
Morgan County National Bank
Episcopal Auxiliary
E .N. Penick
Episcopal Young People’s
Chapman
W. 8
R. D. Compton
W. M. Griffin
Memorial Drive
Methodist
L. L. McCulloch
Johnny Bolte
Lillie Couch
J. M. Philpot
L. H. Turney
Harry Porter
D. D. McGehee
J. B. Sheats
Lucy Bell
McGehee
Dolores Hardage
Secretary of Missionary Education
South East Asia
Mary Keenan
Decatur Mothers Club
H. F. Sherrod
Central Baptist W. N. S
John Green
Arthur Nebrig
Salome
James
John
Carl Jones
St. John's Episcopal Parish House
Tom Willingham
D D. Gibson
Westminster Auxiliary
Woman's Auxiliary
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Commodore Stephen Decatur C. A. R
Commodore Stephen Decatur
Kathryn Wiley
Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell Senna
City Park Flower Shop
Evelyn’s
Bpeate
Bob Hope
Ernie
Mr. G
Dugger
Johnston St
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Gail Russell
Sally
Grant Street
John Edward Penney
Gurley
E. T. Branum
F. M., Burks
L.E. Colliery
Marion Brown
U. S
Sam Brown
Tenth Avenue West
Sgt
Care F. P. O
San Francisco
Cal
Lonnie Jones Pettey
Memphis
Tenn
Paul Tidwell
Camp Shelby, Miss
Hartselle
Ned Anderson
University of Alabama
Mrs
W. H. Anderson
Tom Wiley Jr
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
T. M. Wiley
Pfc
Wiley
Indiantown Gap Hospital
Pennsylvania
Mason Pearce Jr
Ed Meinhardt
Joe Cottrell
Cliff Penney
Guadalcanal
J. E. Thompson
Shelbyville, Tenn
Bedtime
Learss Wheeler
Thornton & Minor
Goidel
UN Moye
Turner Coal & Grain CO
Checkerboard
Moulton ST
Purina
Dorothy Dix
Miss Pothooks
FBI
Bell Syndicatés Inc
H. Z. Kinney
Orange
Jerry Landrum
Jerry’s
Decatur
North Alabama
Huntsville
Jasper
Mr. Foster
Jerry’s. Studios
Bank ST
Lyons Hotel
Decatur, Ala
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