Miss Southard Weds Franklin Simmons In Four O'Clock Ceremony
Society notes report Miss Ethel Southard wed Franklin Pearson Simmons in a four o'clock July 28 ceremony at the First Methodist Church Norfolk officiant Dr. John A Pearson led the double ring service. Attendants included Joy Pearson and maid of honor Joy Hale with a reception at the bride’s South Beaty Street home. The couple plan residence at Ben Haven Perry summers and then the Peck Apartment House.
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Miss Southard
MR. Simmons
Ethel Southard
L. S. Southard
Franklin Pearson Simmons
B. D. Peck
T. W. Simmons
John A Pearson
Norfolk
Virginia
First Methodist Church
Donnell Peck
R. B. Nichols
Jack McFarland
Joy Pearson
Tuscaloosa
Stultz
R. H. Richardson
John T. Cain
Memphis
William Yarbrough
William Legg
Charles David Page
South Beaty Street
Baylis Hightower
W W. Pearson
W. B. Crutcher
H. D. Looney
Sidney McDonald
Jo Hamilton
Melba Jean Lankford
Jane Laubenthal
Betty Hine
Ogie Lawler
K. L. Rudolph
Eloise Pence
Simmons
Ben Haven
Perry
Peck
South Beaty St
John
L. L. Welch
Clara
Merilyn
Mary Emma Welch
Clara Nolen
Marietta
J. K. Hodges
Columbia
S. C
Mike Barker
Mary Ann Barker
Maxdalle Murphy
Murphy Davis
T. P. Tibbler
Birmingham
Alabama Courier
Athens
Decatur
T W. Simmons
Jewelry and gifts shop offers holloware and flatware
The notice advertises rings in sterling and plated holloware and flatware for adults and babies. It highlights a shop selling fine jewelry and gift items.
Moulton council sells bonds and plans street work
The Moulton Town Council completed a 15 000 bond sale to a Birmingham firm at 4 percent interest, repayable over 15 years, with funds also aiding sewer projects. Voters will choose a mayor and five councilors for four year terms starting October 1, while contractors seek bids for paving and reconstructions. Mayor J L Weatherwax died after drowning in a 12 foot pool. a white youth drowned in that pool years earlier.
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Birmingham
J. L. Weatherwax
Drowning Near Moulton Claims Local Teen
A 17 year old Black boy named Cliff Roberson of Moulton reportedly drowned Tuesday afternoon while swimming with three companions at the Spence Priest pool about one and a half miles east of town. Roberson was said to be learning to swim.
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Spence Priest Pool
Cliff Roberson
Moulton 2
Lawrence County Crops Report Bright
Crop conditions in Lawrence County last week remained good and rain shortages are not harming communities. A few areas had excess rain but overall, the outlook is rosy and favorable for farmers.
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Lawrence
Lawrence County
Lion’s Barbecue Held by Li Club Families
Members of the Li Club and their families held a barbecue Tuesday night at Masters son’s Pasture near the high school building.
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Li Club
Mastersson
One Fine Tuesday In City Jail And Local Movements
One man was released from city jail Tuesday afternoon after paying a total of 63 dollars in fines for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Miss Allene Wilkerson visited in Memphis this week. The Moulton Men's Shop moved from the Royer building to the Health building on the square. Clark Hodgins in Birmingham hospital shows marked improvement and may return home soon. Henry Dutton of Moulton was taken to Decatur for examination and treatment. Mrs H J Walker of Mount Hope was noted in local notices.
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Allene Wilkerson
Memphis
Moulton
Royer
Clark Hodgins
Birmingham
Henry Dutton
Moulton 1
Decatur
H. J. Walker
Mount Hope
Malabar Farm by Louis Bromfield a vivid farm life portrait
The book Malabar Farm portrays Bromfield’s Ohio homestead with day by day labor and planning. It blends diary extracts with lively tales of cattle breeding farm ponds and visitors showing a hopeful humane country life.
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Malabar Farm
Louis Bromfield
Malabar
Pleasant Valley
Bromfield
Ohio
Local News Briefs From Moulton And Florence
A business visitor arrived Tuesday afternoon. John Walker, Moulton High football star, has enlisted in the Navy and is stationed in San Diego. Moulton schools reopen Monday August 2 for the summer term. Dr W R Taylor Lawrence County Health Officer and Hatton physician spent Tuesday here. Mrs E L Alexander, recently discharged from a Florence hospital, is home and improving. Walter Alexander, son of Dr and Mrs Wallace Alexander, was buried in Florence Tuesday with many locals attending.
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John Walker
Moulton High School
San Diego
California
Moulton
W.R. Taylor
Lawrence County
Hatton
E. L. Alexander
Florence
Walter Alexander
Wallace Alexander
Malabar Farm Presented With Vision of Rural Living
The work expands Bromfield's farming ethos for city dwellers and rural life, warning of global famine risks that could touch America. Kate Lord provides illustrations for Pleasant Valley capturing the setting from weather shifts to rain on the hills.
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Bromfield
America
Kate Lord
Trickle of Drugs Through Grass Into Soil
A brief note describes drugs seeping through grass roots and infiltrating the soil, suggesting environmental contamination or covert disposal with potential local health concerns.
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Miss Swank
James Kay
Tillman H. Swank
Cleveland
Velma Lorraine
James Samuel Kay
Aileen Kay
Bob Jones Academy
Bob Jones University
Greenville
South Carolina
Mr. Kay
Eugene Wright
Thomas Kay
First Baptist Church
F. M. Dowell, Jr
Ae. F. S. Hunt, Jr
Decatur Country Club
Walter Sanders
Newnan
Georgia
Nelson’s
Holloware
Flatware
EYS Department Store
Stumnow 2
Buytrey's Dept
Ala
Helena Rubinstein
Mato
Tom Starr
M.O
Moulton News
Council
Buttreys Department Store
Velma” Lorraine Swank
Tillman H Swank
Touch
Aleks
Dugger's Book Store
Second Ave
Vine St
2Nd Ave
E. Vine ST
Roger Crepe
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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