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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1931

Page

5

Funeral Service for Athens College Hostess Judith Summers

Athens College held funeral services for Judith M. Summers 82 known as Little Mother to hundreds of girls who passed through the college. She served eighteen years as hostess and house mother and was awarded a BA by the college. Surviving grandchildren include Mrs. J. M. Akin of Birmingham and Mrs. Elton Majors of Selma. Her remains were shipped to Nashville for interment.

Athens Ala Athens College Judith M. Summers Nashville Summers South Founders Hall J. M.’ Akin Birmingham Elton Majors Selma

Children at Sheffield clinic in Alabama noted

Miss Clyde Garner announces three Lawrence county children attended the crippled children clinic at Sheffield on October 2. Of 51 children examined, 18 need further clinical attention, 17 for hospital care, and 2 deemed hopeless. Free clinics across the Tennessee Valley aid helpless youngsters.

Lizzie Garth Bridgeforth Virgil Stephenson Webb Ais Morgan County Alabama Lawrence County Moulton Ala Clyde Garner Sheffield Miss Garner Tennessee Valley

Negro Churches First Baptist Corner Vine and Grove

A Sunday program at First Baptist Corner Vine and Grove Streets includes 9 30 a m Sunday school led by A O Sheffy, 11 a m Morning Worship with Rev E L Morton of 32nd Baptist Church Birmingham preaching, 5 30 p m B Y P U, 7 30 p m Evening Worship with Morton, 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer service. A church with a big welcome.

Vine and Grove Streets A. Oo Sheffy E. L. Morton The 32Nd Baptist Church Birmingham Ala

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