Shower Honors Mrs Gene Stephenson At Home
Mrs Paul Woodall hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Gene Stephenson formerly Elizabeth Green. Guests enjoyed decorations, games, prizes, and refreshments with a guest list including many local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew West
Rosie Mitchell
Marjorie King
Roy Austin
Nancy Howell
Elva Howell
W. Woodall
Otis Allen
Chester King
H. W. Stewart
H A. Stroup
W. T. Gray
Ben Roper
Avery Roberts
Wynelle Hall
Lloyd Sparkman
Jane Powell
William Tanner
Elmer Bussey
Kennethy Craig
Bennie Stovall
Emma Sparkman
Lamar Millwood
Cecil
Elizabeth Tanner
Pattie Jo
Paulette Sparkman
Stephenson
Anne Adams Pattern 4553 For Girls Draws Sewing Fans
Advertisement details pattern 4553 for girls sizes 6 through 14 with yoke puff sleeves and swoosh skirt. Includes instructions and yardage for size 10 plus pricing, mailing address in New York, and a promotion for an Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book with a free sun tan halter pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Dept
17Th St
New York
N. Y
Names of Local Residents in Wedding or Social Notices
A list of individuals including Mrs. Aaron Jones Miss Frances Kelsoe Mrs Lucille Smith Miss Christine Patterson Mr and Mrs Seldon Compton Miss Maxine Russell Don Lupo Miss Rubye Robinson Miss Helen Burch Mrs Deria Faulkner Miss Elizabeth Morrow Miss Audria Mae Hill Mrs Nellie Farley Miss Etha Mae Davis Miss Mabel Vaughn Miss Lois Walsh Miss Betty Landers Miss Lois Gray Mr and Mrs Louis King and Mrs Allie Rainey appear in a social notice listing attendees or participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Jones
Frances Kelsoe
Lucille Smith
Christine Patterson
Seldon Compton
Maxine Russell
Don Lupo
Rubye Robinson
Helen Burch
Deria Faulkner
Elizabeth Morrow
Audria Mae Hill
Nellie Farley
Etha Mae Davis
Mabel Vaughn
Lois Walsh
Betty Landers
Lois Gray
Louis King
Allie Rainey
Personal Notices of Travels and Visits Across States
Mr and Mrs Ben Britnell and Miss Margaret Ann Emens depart for three week tour through North Carolina Virginia Washington DC and New York City Miss Charlotte Orr and Philip Orr of Hartselle travel to visit Mrs J B Orr in Monteagle Tennessee then Chattanooga for a weekend. Maryleen Duncan visits Miss Jan Poteet in Louisville Kentucky Mrs Robert Bibb and son visit Florence from Belle Mina D D McGehee to visit Montgomery friends this weekend T M Jones Jr returns from Nashville accompanied by her grandson Johnny Farris for a week visit Mrs John White returns from Nashville Roy Shaw and aunt Mrs Earl Williams visit Valdosta Georgia Lucy Coyle leaves for Birmingham and Tuscaloosa for three weeks Annie Ruth Sullivan returns home from Decatur Emma Sue Wright improving at 652 Grant Street Jean Harris Tuscaloosa leaves after two weeks with relatives Perry Orr hosts guests including Mrs Glenn Ballard of Tupelo Mississippi Clifford A Roberts family visit Hefner grandparents in Chattanooga Ann Colebeck of Greensboro visits Anne Smith J P Howell and family return to Macon Georgia after a week with relatives Sidney Patterson and daughter Pat return from a month tour of the West visiting San Francisco Carlsbad Cavern Grand Canyon and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Patterson
Pat
West
San Francisco
California
David Hershfield
Carlsbad Cavern
Grand Canyon
Buying Beauty Preparations for the Modern Shopper
The article surveys cosmetics and skin care items from creams to lo tions and brushes, advising on cleansing action and ingredients. It notes that many products aim to soothe lubricate and refresh the skin and suggests practical tools like magnifying mirrors and blackhead extractors alongside boric acid solutions for aftercare.
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Cosmetic
Uncle Sam
Decatur Youths Join U S Naval Academy Class of 1952
Two Decatur men, Carol C. Smith Jr. and Jack C. Catlett, both residents of local streets, have been admitted to the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis as midshipmen in the Class of 1952. They will spend summer months indoctrinated in Navy basics including drill, small arms, signals, and basic naval knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Carol C. Smith Jr
Jackson Street
Jack C. Catlett
East Cherry Street
Annapolis
Fundamen of
Navy
Naval
Carter Manasco Farewell Dinner Tribute by Press Corps
Rep. Carter Manasco of Alabama received a farewell tribute from congressional press, radio, and periodical correspondents. Speaker Martin and Rayburn presented a silver tray and scroll at the National Press Club in acknowledgment of his retiring service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carter Manasco
Alabama
Congressional Press
Martin
Mass
House
Rayburn
Texas
Manasco
Congress
National Press Club
Braley Qualifies for Submarine Duty and Yeoman Second Class
Joseph N. Brey USN son of Mr and Mrs Braly of Anderson has qualified for submarine duty and advanced in rating to yeoman second class. Braly entered naval service February 27 1945 and trained at Great Lakes Illinois after graduating from Lexington high school
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Joseph N. Brey
USN
Braly
Anderson
Yeoman
Naval Service
Naval
Great Lakes
Ill
Navy
Lexington High School
Hartselle Methodist Church Services and Events
Hartselle Methodist Church lists Sunday morning and evening services with sermons by Rev. Doyce Mitchell. Church School at 9 45, Young People at 6 30, and a 7 30 song service directed by J K Haynes. A film on the life of St Paul titled The Way of Salvation is shown with the Young People. The article also notes visits from Major and Mrs Owen Nelson and family, ongoing teacher association meetings, and a birth announcement for twins by Dr and Mrs George Eason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Doyce Mitchell
Holy City
Harold Orr
Coy Stephenson
St. Paul
Damascus Road
Paul
Silas
Philippi
J. K. Haynes
Owen Nelson
Betty
Marjorie
Nancy
LaFayette
Ind
S. M. Nelson
Nelson
Phil Wasson
Morgan County Teachers Association
C. K. Parker
Alabama Education Association
Camp Mae
Talladega
Ala
George Eason
Kingsport
Tennessee
Guy. Roberts and Sons
Smoky Mountains
Marriages and Deeds Recorded in Daily Records
Daily Records lists marriages including Abner Clark McNaron and Ann Casper both from Huntsville, and numerous deeds with transfer amounts ranging from 1200 to 12000 dollars including Annie Barker to Leroy Barker and Gertha Bolding to Robert H. Lee. Names appear with partners and transfer values. entries cover multiple individuals and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Clark McNaron
Huntsville
Ann Casper
Annie Barker
Leroy Barker
O. P. Birdwell
Orbin Hamilton
R. E. Hardwick
John W. McDaniel
Rube D. Head
Benford Luker
Joe E. Terry
Lila E. Peck
Gertha Bolding
Robert H. Lee
N. B. Dushing
Jack Steel
Arthur D. Farrer
Leonard Ray Kelly
C. H. Pitts
R. A. Lee
B. J. Steele
Charlie Steel
Fennell L. Johnson
Rufus M. Cooper
James W. Oden
W. F. Clements
Walter C. Clemons
W.P. Hill
Car and Truck Crash on Church and Bank Streets
City police report a minor collision this morning at Church and Bank Streets between a 1948 Chevrolet coupe driven by Charles E. Clem and a ton and a half 1947 Chevrolet truck driven by R. F. Trussell. Investigations by Cullman J. McCall and Terry noted very slight damages.
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Church
Bank Streets
Charles E. Clem
W. Wilson Avenue
R. F. Trussell
Cullman J. McCall
Terry
Dear Miss Dix Advice on Marriage Pressures and Work
A reader asks how to handle family teasing about marriage and whether to remain home after marriage. Dorothy Dix advises not to let relatives rush her and to laugh off their questions, noting many women are now self supporting and old maids are not stigmatized.
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Miss Dix
Dorothy Dix
Artie Shaw to File Suit for Annulment of Marrige
Band leader Artie Shaw plans to sue today to annul his marriage to Kathleen Winsor author of For Ever Amber Miss Winsor filed a state supreme court petition seeking 500 weekly temporary alimony and 10 000 in counsel fees. The couple married in October 1946 Shaw has wed six times Winsor the second time.
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New York
Artie Shaw
Kathleen Winsor
Amber
Stanley J. Dorman
Miss Winsor
State Supreme Court
Shaw
Estate of Minor Jack Morgan Deceased Probate Notice
Letters of Administration on the estate of Jack Morgan deceased granted on August 5 1948 by Judge T C Almohn of Morgan County Probate Court. All persons with claims must present them within the legal period or be barred. Ida Morgan August 6 13 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Morgan
T. C. Almohn
Morgan County
Ida Morgan
Philippines Islands Count and Size Details
The Philippines comprises more than 7,000 islands and islets with only 466 covering a square mile or more, highlighting the archipelago’s density and varied geography.
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Philippines
Morgan County Recap of Visits and Birth from Union Grove
Mrs W A Helms notes community visitors including Geannie Manning from Huntsville and the Bowlings family. A son was born to Bufford and Mrs Bowling. Revival set for Sunday August 3 with many locals attending Union Grove events.
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Union Grove
W. G. Whisenant
Glenn Bowling
Geannie
Manning
Hunts]ville
Herman Myrick
Onnie B. Pike
J. A. Hendrix
Bufford Bowling
Tennessee
Howard Bowling
Ruby Bowling
Wilburn Whisenant
J. D. Whisenant
Roy Bowling
Ray
Ronnie Brock
Melvin
Marvin Whisenant
Athens Lawyers Attend State Bar Convention
A group of Athens attorneys and their wives join the Alabama Bar Association gathering in Montgomery this week. Attendees include W. W. Malone Sr. former state senator and Democratic National Convention delegate. David A. Patton current state senator. George C. Johnson circuit solicitor. and D. L. Rosenal Jr. Limestone county court judge. The event features speakers such as Senator Stennis of Mississippi and a Nürnberg trial judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Alabama Bar Association
Montgomery
Stennis
Mississippi
Bilbo
Nuermburg
W. W. Malone, Sr
David A. Patton
George C. Johnson
D. L. Rosenal, Jr
Limestone County
Annual Barbecue Slated Saturday At Lacey Springs
The annual barbecue at Lacey Springs will be held Saturday with serving starting at 11 o clock and continuing through the day. A doubleheader baseball schedule follows featuring Lacey Springs versus the Lincoln Kids in the opener and Brooksville in the second game.
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Lacey Springs
Lacey’s
Lincoln Kids
Brooksville
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Questers
Questers Club
Girl Scout Little House
Wanda Frarris
Hatfield
Rainey’s Beauty Shops
Second Avenue
East Vine Street
Rainey's Beauty Academy
Hatfield Lake
Mamie Gauntt
Lucille Schaub
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Goidel
Lydia E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Caddell Drug CO
Elizabeth Arden
Lucien Selong
Yardley
Marcelle
Tabu
Jack Chancellor
Ben Britnell
Margaret Ann Emens
North Carolina
Virginia
Washington, D. C
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Mrs. W. Lyle Hinds
Russell Speake
Miller and
Metter
Georgia
Kenneth Stewart
Birmingham
Skeggs Crawford
Charlotte Orr
Philip Orr
J. B. Orr
Monteagle
E. S. Harris
Tuscaloosa
John A. Caddell
Mr. Caddell
R. G. Street
Chattanooga
Maryleen Duncan
Jan Poteet
Louisville
Kentucky
Robert Bibb
Belle Mina
Florence
D.D. McGehee
T. M. Jones Jr
Nashville
Johnny Farris
John White
Roy Shaw
Earl Williams
Valdosta
Lucy Coyle
Annie Ruth Sullivan
Emma Sue Wright
Grant Street
Jean Harris
Perry Orr
Glenn Ballard
Tupelo
T. G. Morrow
Clifford A. Roberts
Clifford Edward
Billy
W. E. Hefner
Ann Colebeck
Greensboro
Anne Smith
J. P. Howell
Jack Howell
Becky
Jackie
Kay Howell
Macon
J. E. Howell
Helen Follett
Courtesy Pond’s
Midshipmen
Joseph F. Braley
Iphornhill
Jimmy Stewart
Modest Maidens
U.S
Jay Alan
Bell Syndicate Inc
Sally
Bob
W. Church ST
Ferguson
TuUcie Timc
Tessty
Morgan County Rescue
W. A Helms
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