Textile Painting Workshop Draws Limestone County Women
Thirty eight Home Demonstration Club women from Limestone county attended a textile painting workshop at the Presbyterian church in Athens on August 20 1952. Leaders explained stencil design transfer to fabric and many tea towels luncheon cloths and pillow cases were made for club use and church appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Club
Limestone County
Presbyterian Church In
Athens
Karl Burgreen
Parker Home Demonstration Club
Clodessa Norton
Emma Joe Lindsey
Presbyterian Church
Thomas McDole
Eugene Clem
H. M. Harrison
Ted Beasley
George Rudder
Claude Morell
Lewis Stewart
M. E. Bullington
T. H. Hughes
H. L. Lang
J. O. Marsh
Jack Hutton
Grady Raby
W. A. Owens
Shine Marks
J. W. Rudder
Curtis Gordon
C. M. Hightower
Ben Holt
Richard A
Mrs. Huey Hester Hosts Ryan HDC August Meeting
Mrs. Huey Hester hosted the Ryan Home Demonstration Club for August with the vice president presiding. The devotional by Mrs. Martha Crawford referenced Psalms 24. eight members and two visitors attended. The planned casserole demonstration was canceled due to Miss Hawkins’s absence. refreshments were served and the group adjourned to meet September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey Hester
Ryan Home Demonstration Club
Martha Crawford
Miss Hawkins
Joe Crawford
Byron Vann
Cole Springs
Ruth Livingston
R. A. Ryan
Johnny Woodruff
Adams
Hopewell Members Tour Wheeler Plantation Home Park Picnic
Hopewell Home Demonstration club members met at Mrs. Harold Wright to begin a tour. The group saw General Joseph Wheeler’s home with portraits, uniforms, armor and antique furnishings then enjoyed a picnic lunch at Wheeler Dam Park. Members later visited Sander's Castle ruins and returned to Mrs. Wright's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
Wheeler Plantation
Hopewell Home Demonstration Club
Harold Wright
Joseph Wheeler
Annie Wheeler
Wheeler
Wheeler Dam
Love Over Criticism for Our Children
A reflective piece urging families to model forgiveness and charity, emphasizing love over fault finding. It quotes guidance from Mr. Balfour and St. Paul, asks readers to examine motives, and encourages nurturing appreciation while understanding that children progress with age and circumstance.
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Mr. Balfour
St. Paul
Paul
Eva Club Picnic Planned at Cole Springs September 9
The Eva Home Demonstration club meets August 19 with devotional by Mrs. Byron Vann and a report on the Cole Springs camp. The September gathering is a 7 p.m. picnic at Cole Springs with teachers husbands and children invited.
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Eva Club
Cole Springs
Austinville Watermelon Cutting for Rural Youth
The Austinville Home Demonstration club entertained twenty eight boys and girls with a watermelon cutting and a movie at seven o'clock. Mrs Coleman Lott invited everyone into the clubhouse where she showed movies before the ice melon was served by club ladies.
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Austinville
Coleman Lott
Early auto clubs faced opposition from livery stable operators
Early automobile clubs aimed to ease tensions with livery stables that often barred horse less carriages from their premises, reflecting the friction between new motor travel and traditional horse drawn services.
Faulty Injections May Cause Damage To Nerves
A medical article warns injections can harm nearby nerves and cause temporary paralysis. It notes thigh injections reduce risk, stresses trained professionals administer injections, and describes recovery with physical therapy and electrical stimulation over months. It also includes a Q A about a child with excessive foot sweating linked to sympathetic nerves.
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Features Syndicate, Inc
Morgan County School House Meeting Schedule
A schedule lists union hill Priceville Friendship Trinity and Southeast sites in Morgan County with meeting dates from September 1 to September 5. The events occur at 2:00 p.m. with different correspondents including Mrs. H L Clark Mrs. Lyle Cain and Mrs. A P Terry and Mrs Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill
School House
Priceville
H. L. Clark
Friendship
Lyle Cain
Trinity
A. P. Terry
Moore
Rustler Pete and a Patchwork of Punchlines
A collage of regional humor and moral snippets unfolds with jokes about juries in a Texas town, a London girl’s name, Irish toasts, bank money, and a Dutch storekeeper’s courtroom quip. It blends ethnic turns and light political notes with extracts about marriage licenses and a seafaring captain’s wooden leg mishap.
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Texas
Rustler
Pete
Tendin
Accidently Smashed Fender Sparks Beachside Banter
Playful dialogue at a seaside setting shows Earnest Holbrook pleading for pardon after a fender smash and a bent radiator. A flirtatious beach mood unfolds as banter and witty lines mix with light romance and a sly aside about storytelling and memory.
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Fearnest Holbrook
Court Jesters of the Middle Ages Entertained at Feasts
Medieval court jesters performed during meals delivering humor and satire. They entertained kings and nobles, using tricks and wit to lighten banquets and comment on court life.
Casserole Dishes Demonstration At Falkville Meet
The Falkville Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. L A Douglas home with Mrs. Dock West co hosting. New member Mrs. G D Sims joined as the group planned Morgan County fair exhibits and heard Miss Hawkins demonstrate casserole dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkville
Douglas
Miss Hawkins
Sims
Neel Club Schedules August Session At Maddox Home
The Neel Home Demonstration club meets at Mrs Od Maddox home with co host Mrs Jim Maddox. Fifteen members attend as Mrs Roy Roberts records minutes and Miss Hawkins leads a casserole dish demonstration. The group plans a September meeting at Mrs Long and notes Morgan County Fair in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neel Home Demonstration Club
Od Maddox
Jim Maddox
J. T.white
Roy Roberts
Clara Lemmonds
J. M. Copeland
Dessie Puckett
Maddox
Effie Wallace
Addar Thompson
Hartselle
Miss Hawkins
Ruth Long
Leon Wallace
Alice Roberts
Sunshine
Dhning
Mrs. Long
Racial Mixing Among African Groups Noted
The article references widespread racial mixing among Africans, noting Berber, Hamitic, and Arab lineages. It emphasizes the diversity of peoples and the complex ancestry within the continent and related communities.
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Leon Battles
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John Schroeder
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