Mothers and Sleep and a Nation’s Quiet Resolve
A reflective piece on motherhood and sacrifice, contrasting fears for sons with daily endurance. Inez George Gridley notes mothers waking to prayer as the day’s shadows fall. Also brief items report Mr. and Mrs. Emery C. Jobson visiting Birmingham and Gadsden, a Dothan Garden Club meeting, a rose care talk, a baptism sponsor in Eufaula, a Baltimore christening, and a science note on Earth's hot core.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez George Gridley
Calendar of Events at Soldiers Club for the Week
The Soldiers Club schedule lists a free coffee social at MSG Katie’s, a quiz night, and a men’s bowling tournament. Club Night dominates tonight with Victory Belles hosting a formal dance on Tuesday, dancing instruction Wednesday, waffle supper Thursday, bridge and card classes Friday, and an open day Saturday. Hostesses span Catholic Women’s Club, Victory Belles, New Century Club, Soldiers’ Hostess Committee, and Volunteers on various days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Belles
Russ White
Catholic Women's Club
James Deeg
KL Sheaty
C. C. Hughes
C. S. Lewis
New Century Club
S. M. Bentley
W. T. Burkett
R. E. Foy
Soldiers
J. A. Logue
O. N. Ray
H. G. Forrester
J. D. Fay
4-H Club Program On Care Of Shoes
Members of the Fadette Junior 4H club met Tuesday with Miss Avant for a program and demonstration on the care of shoes. Annie Mazina Culverhouse Nina Jo Martin and Hazell Graves gave the program assisted by Bliss Avant who discussed how to buy shoes. Songs were sung and games played. The meeting closed with the pledge. Plans are being made for a Christmas program at Hartford Methodist Church at five o clock on December 24 announced by Miss Nell Windham director assisted by Miss Minnie Clemmons pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fadette
Miss Avant
Annie Mazina Culverhouse
Nina Jo Martin
Hazell Graves
Bliss Avant
Hartford
Sre
Hartford Methodist Church
Nell Windham
Minnie Clemmons
Visual Aids Service Plans Meetings In Five Alabama Towns
Five visual aids conferences will be held in Alabama during the first week of December. University of Alabama officials and consultants from Le Viv Corp and Encyclopaedia Britannica Films will lead sessions in Mobile Montgomery Birmingham Gadsden and Tuscaloosa with district superintendents and principals presiding at each venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baron Academy
Mobile
K. J. Clark
Frank Newell
Montgomery
Baldwi Junior High School
C. M. Dancelly
C R. Weldon
John E. Bryan
B. B. Baker
Birmingham
First Christian Church
C. A. Donehoe
Eura Brown
Gadsden
Gadsden High School
John R. McLure
University College of Education
Tuscaloosa
Graves Hal
Tuscaloosa County
Midland City Club Studies Color Chart
The Midland City High School Senior 4-H Club met in November to study choosing background colors with Miss Edna Frances Grace as program chairman. Officers announced: Virginia Tice president, Nina Levis vice president, Carrie Woodham secretary treasurer, Sally Robinette reporter, Nadiene Richards song leader, Mary Jane Alums name leader. Two members, Miss Ida Lou Newton and Miss Ju Ellard, resumed studies at Alabama College after a weekend at home, while Miss Fran Mailette and Miss Louise Gause visited Montgomery friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland City
Hgh
Edna Frances Grace
Virginia Tice
Nina Levis
Carrie Woodham
Sally Robinette
Nadiene Richards
Mary Jane Alums
Brazilian scientist to speak at Huntingdon College chapel
Dr Hernase Tavares DeSw Brakhen Seyecsst will lecture on The Good Neighbor Policy at Huntingdon College chapel on Tuesday December 5. The guest, born in Natal Brazil in 1911, studied in Belgium and Brazil, advised Walt Disney on educational films, and recently undertook an educational mission in Brazil.
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Montgomery
Hernase Tavares
Brakhen Seyecsst
Huntingdon College
Tavares
Natal
Brand
United States
University of
Brazil
Little Girl Feted At Birthday Party
Mrs. Franklin Meeker hosted a Saturday Library party for Monte Meeker's sixth birthday with musical games and contests. Guests included Marjorie Mazyck, Sallie Lou Rush, Harriet Moseley, and many local children as refreshments and cake delighted the honoree and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Meeker
Monte Meeker
J. T. Lanier
Margaret Ann Pope
Eloise Henier
Meeker
Marjorie Mazyck
Sallie Lou Rush
Harriet Moseley
Ingraham Hanahan, Jr
Bill Dozier Andress
Larry Barksdale
Miriam Dale Ward
Frankie Shirley
Celia Cloud
Tara West
Dickie Bell
Judy Madson
Deloris Roland
Larry Worthy
Bobbie Jean Clark
Louretta Ward
James O’neal
Yarbrough Andress
Bobbie Jane Taylor
Jane Kennemar
Lon Kennemar
Roberta Greenberg
Ann Mallory
Helen Blumberg
Melinda Merrill
John Syneco
Robert Blenn Sherar
Branham Merrill
Marcia Neil Loftin
Ronnie Joseph
Wear Ernest
Marguerite Sheilds
Faytile Morris
Larry McLendon
Marsha Ann Ross
Marilyn Mosetey
Roosevelt Weds Faye Emerson at Yavapai Point
Col Elliot Roosevelt and actress Faye Emerson wed in a snow swept ceremony at Yavapai Point Grand Canyon. The eight minute double ring service was conducted by Rev Roger Sawyer with a few friends present as a blizzard closed out attendance. The couple honeymoon in the Grand Canyon region and may meet the Roosevelts in a White House visit upon his return to air force duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Canyon
Ariz
Col
Elliott Roosevelt
Faye Emerson
Yavapai Point
Roger Sawyer
Williams, Ariz
Roosevelts
White House
Air Forces
Week Of Prayer For Foreign Missions Observed
The Baptist Worpy's Society schedules a week of prayer and devotionals themed Justice To The Nations Through Christ with daily programs led by various speakers including Mrs. Fred Moseley and Mrs. G. W. Carter. Other notices report military assignments of John Boone Herndon in France and Captain Donald G. Smith in the Pacific, plus personal travel updates and entertainment career notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Worpy
First Baptist
Isles
Isaiah
Ael
Latin America
Fred Moseley
HH. Watkins
Attica
Europe
Near East
G. W. Carter
Far East
Amos Jones
C. M. Guillot
Christ
Hawkins on furlough amid family visits in Florida and Georgia
Lieutenant Lorn A Hawkins, a World War II serviceman from 3 Fears Harbor, spent a 30 day leave with his parents at 305 South St Andrews. He has served at Midway and Saipan. Mr and Mrs A W Hawkins hosted. Nearby Mr and Mrs J F Bottoms and children Peggy Jimmy and Bobby visited Grate Ville, Florida, as guests of Mr and Mrs J F Bottons Sr.
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Hawkins
A Hawkins
Fears Harbor
Midway
Saipan
A W. Hawkins
South St Andrews Speer
Ose
J. F. Bottoms
Peggy
Jimmy
Bobby
Grate- Ville, Fla
J. F. Bottons
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Julian Hall Baner
Mitten
Emery C. Jobson
Carole Anne
Dothan Garden Club
S. H. Wright
Cherokee Avenue
C. 5. Lewig
Daug’ter
Mayor
M. M. Moulthrop
Eufaula
Baltimore
Earth
VapoRus
KKS
Heales
Soldiers Club
Dothan Beerry + Center
Necy
MSG
C. R. Church
James Dees
Mary Pyre Furner
Gertrude Dick
Visual Aids Service
Alabama
Midland City Club
Ida Lou Newton
Mance Newton
Ju Ellard
W. B. Ellard
Alabama College
Fran Mailette
Louise Gause
Columbia Network
Avasama Power Company
Huntingdon
Elliot Roosevelt
Soc
Bauman’s
N. Fester St
France
W. A Herndon
Haleburg
Pile
John
Boone Herndon
Pic
Herndon
Army
Arkansas
New Jersey
Donald G. Smith
Kathryn Watford
Ottawa
Birs
J. Ward
Smith
Billy Mills
Seaman
Camp Peary
U. S. Naval Training Center
Bainbridge, Md
Seaman Mills
B. W. Mills
Baxley, Garaphic Group
Warner Brothers Studios
Col. Roosevelt
Cash Drug Store
Banks Mules
Akon
California
Harden
North Oates Street
Orn Te
Coast
Hanes
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