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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1933
Page
8
Deliveries include eggs, butter and nuts with per pound prices and per dozen counts. The list also notes fresh country items such as sweet potatoes and turnips with varied weight and unit measures.
Dr. L. G. Sturdivant presiding elder of the Decatur district will preach at the First Methodist church in Athens Sunday morning and hold the conference there in the afternoon.
Washington report from the U S department of agriculture urges 20 to 35 percent of food budget go to milk and dairy products. It recommends at least one pint daily for growing children and a half pint for adults, noting calcium needs exceed what milk alone provides. The message stresses milk as essential even when budgets tighten.
Zone 3 of the Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets Friday at Sandersons Chapel in Lawrence county starting at 10 o clock. The event in Moulton Alabama includes devotions, reports, finances talks, round table finance discussion, a dialogue on standards of excellence, lunch, and an officers training class with a play titled Busy Monday presented by the Sandersons Chapel Society.
Governor Miller appointed 325 Alabama citizens to the U S Good Roads Association convention delegation to Beaumont Texas October 11 to 13. The list includes highway pioneers such as Senator John H Bankhead Captain L G Smith Dr George H Denny Senator John Craft and former Governor W W Brandon with plans for a regional march to Beaumont by special train.
The Alabama Baptist Woman's Missionary Union executive board will meet Sept. 15 at state Baptist headquarters in Montgomery. Call issued by Mrs. H McGehee of Birmingham. Key officers include Miss Olive Rushton and several district vice presidents from Montgomery Huntsville Glencoe and Tuscaloosa.
Albany Council will host visitors from Monte Sano Council No 6 Huntsville at their Friday night meeting. State Vice Councillor N W Brewer will speak. This marks the first visit by Monte Sano to Albany council and a large attendance is urged. visiting Juniors were invited.
W J Coleman of 409 Grant street received a message yesterday announcing the death of his brother Leonard Coleman of Jonesboro Arkansas.
The article notes adults require protein to maintain muscle and calcium to protect bone and tooth structure. It describes selling market milk in half pint bottles as a measure that has promoted drinking milk away from home in lunch counters restaurants dining cars school cafeterias and hotels.
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