Engagement notice for Carolyn Nan Ingram and Walter J Kyle Jr
Mrs Richard Miller Ingram announces the engagement of daughter Carolyn Nan to Pfc Walter J Kyle Jr of Cleveland Tennessee. Details cover both families ancestry Palatka Anniston Macon Birmingham and growing up and education at Palatka Putnam High School Florida State College University of Tennessee 1943. Kyle is son of Mrs Walter Kyle and has attended Davidson College and UT. He studies dental surgery at UT Memphis and belongs to Phi Omega.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Miller Ingram Jr
Carolyn Nan
Pfc
Walter J. Kyle Jr
Cleveland
Tennessee
Miss Ingram
Claude Estes
Macon
Georgia
Richard Miller Ingram
Anniston
Alabama
Ingram
Constantine
Birmingham
Palatka
Daytona Beach
Florida
Decatur
J. B. Estes
Nannie Jones
John E. Jones
Central Georgia Bank
Southwestern Railroad
Putnan High School
Florida State College
University of Tennessee
Chi Omega
Omiicron Nu
Phi Kappa Phi
Kyle
Walter J. Kyle
Mr. Kyle
Stephen A. Kyle
J. L. Mackey
J .L. Mackey
Bradley High School
Davidson College
Dur
Carolyn Nan Ingram
Walter James Kyle
Richard M. Ingram
W. J. Kyle
Spinster’s Club
Cotillion Club
Personal notices list of servicemen relatives visits and travels
Miss Elsie Tedford of Ypsilanti and Decatur visits Lt. George Nicoloff and his wife at home after his leave. John L. Farris and bride Mary Penick Jones return from a Chattanooga Fairyland trip and Nashville relatives. Various mentions: Mrs. Speake to visit West Point, Lt. Kotcher arrived in New Guinea, Edward Thompson at Maxwell Field, Mrs. Lester visiting from New York, aviation cadet Thompson finished studies at NC State. Numerous brief notes on other friends and relatives visiting, traveling, or stationed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Tedford
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Decatur
George Nicoloff
John L. Farris
U. S. Coast Guard
Mary Penick Jones
Chattanooga
Tenn
Nashville
T. M. Jones Jr
East Walnut Street
H. R. Speake
Miss Pearl Dekle
Coatesville
Emil Kotcher
New Guinea
W. T. Giles
Edward Howard Thompson
North Carolina State College
Maxwell Field
Robert Lester
New York City
Frank Aldridge
Hartselle
Business Meetings Planned By Local Women Groups
Mrs Baugh has arranged an interesting program for the afternoon. The May business meeting of the First Presbyterian Women's Auxiliary will be at the annex Monday at 4 P M. Southside Baptist W M S will hold a church meeting at 3 P M Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
W. M
Central Baptist W. M. S
Wilburn
Martha
Somerville Road
George Harrington
Sixth Avenue Church of God
Central Methodist Church
Raymond Brittain
QO. E. S
Masonic Temple
Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary
Westminster Presbyterian Woman's After
Albert Alexander
Florence
Alabama Federation of Music Clubs
Birmingham
W. P. Baugh
First Presbyterian
Southside Baptist W. M
Southside Baptist W. M. S
Central Tire Inspection Center Established in Decatur
A central track tire inspection center opened in Decatur at Kings Station near Lee and Ferry Streets effective April 24, 1944. Official station officials must demount and bring all tires for replacement to the central center for final check. Full instructions have been mailed to Morgan county official inspection stations. The move aims to conserve usable tire carcasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
King’s Station
Lee
Ferry Streets
Christine Midgette
Morgan County
Central Tire Inspection Center
Midgette
Dorothy Dix Urges War Plant Wages Save for Hard Times
A Dorothy Dix column warns women workers earning high wartime wages to save money or invest in bonds and homes rather than extravagant purchases. The piece likens police-toy shop splurges to Cinderella wartime workers, predicts pay and job prospects will shrink after the war, and urges prudent thrift to avoid dependence on charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Key Club Members Aid OPA in Community Work
River side high school's Key Club volunteers assist the OPA by checking retail and service institutions. Mrs. Bertha Timberlake outlined the plan, with H. F. Sherrod giving guidance on youth roles and providing instructions to volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Riverside High School
Bertha Timberlake
H. F. Sherrod
Morgan County Price Aid
Music Week Plans Made In Decatur
The Decatur Music Study club sponsors National Music Week observance beginning the first Sunday in May with the theme Use Music to Foster Unity for the War and the Peace to Follow. Events include piano concerts and a Sunday program at Central Methodist Church by Mrs. H O Troup and Mrs. M K Vickery, inviting public participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Music Study Club
Decatur
R. W. Holmquist
Eva Love Wyatt
Lelia Cantwell
M. K. Vickery
Poppy Lady Continues Poppy Anchor Work in Athens
Georgia's Moina Michael, 74, known as the poppy lady, closes the last paper flower anchor for the Memorial Day poppy drive at the Navy Yard. Since starting in 1920 the program has raised about 125 million dollars for veterans care, with 390 poppies finished this week for the 24 year effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Moina Michael
Georgia
United States Naval Academy
Michael
Flanders Field
John McCrae
Georgia Department of the American Legion
Union
Great Britain
Pri
Britain
Local Club Finishes Saturday Assignments After Noon
The club completed assignments Saturday afternoon with help from John Hamilton Fred Sittason Sidney Cherall Jimmy Fill and Gil Crane of Thomason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamilton
Fred Sittason
Sidney Cherall
Jimmy Fill
Gil Crane
Thomason
Private Mandall Is World Traveller
Richard Haliburton would have admired Pvt. Fritz Mandall a line crew member at Courtland Army Air Field. Born in Dresden to a Czech German family, Mandall traveled Europe, Central America, and the United States over 32 years, living in Germany Sweden and Panama, studying chinaware, serving in the Czech army, and becoming a U.S. citizen in 1941 before joining the U.S. Army. He and his wife reside in Tuscumbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Haliburton
Fritz Mandall
Courtland Army Air Field
Mandall
Europe
Central America
United States
Dresden
Germany
Atlantic
Brooklyn
Cosmopolite
Leipzig
Friiz
Sweden
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Italy
Hitler
Pvt
Carlsbad
Panama
Jamaica
Santo Domingo
Haiti
Puerto Rico
New York
Boston
Mass
Florida
Hyde Park
San Diego
San Francisco
Calif
U. S. Army
Mandal
Tuscumbia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Ingram
Ham
N. C
Lambda Chi Alpha
University of Tennessee Dental College
Memphis
Phi Omega
Lelia Cantwell Seton Hall
Rufus Peerson
Miss Tillery
Mary Ford Tillery
Spensters’ Club
Oak Street
W. Ss. C
Cornelian Hotel
Stephens Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
LF Club
Mothers Club
LE Club Entre Meres
Decatur Mothers Club
Sherman Street
Reneau
C., C. Nicoloff
New Bedford
W. J. Keith
Morristown, Tenn
T. C. Chandler
Phil Baugh
Memphis, Tenn
Sarah Coleman
Alabama College
Winn Cleiland
Jackson, Ala
Miss Coleman
Mrs
A. J. Coleman
Martha Dinsmore
Huntingdon College
Montgomery
W. W. Dinsmore
Warner W. Fussell
New Orleans
Giles
Rochelle Park
N. J
T. W. Wert
Billy McNeill
Los Angeles
Cal
Bonnie Kate White
Priceville
Miss Marjorie White
Dan Ewing
W. B. Chick
Johnny Smither
England
Henry Sigman
Moye’s
Goidel
Helene Curtis
Evelyn’s Beauty Shop
Fhoene Tae
Fheer
Dorothy Dix
Save
Sally
Music Week
Poppy Lady
Warren
Pala
Hardware Company
Second Ave
Moulton St
Lee Street
Westinghouse Electric Light
H. D. Casey
Electrical
Alabama Power Co
John D. Wyker & Son
New Electric Company
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