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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1941

Page

5

Social, Club and Civic News Brightens St Augustine

In St Augustine a society page highlights wedding news. Miss Joan Beatrice Neale wed Archibald Baker Elliott in Angust Memorial Church with family presence and music from Lohengrin. The couple plans a summer home at Atlantic Beach. Other items cover engagements, bridge parties, and church auxiliary meetings with local women hosting and attending events in Jacksonville and nearby communities.

First Presbyterian Arch Parkersburg W. Va Edward Brubaker Presbyterian Church Rochelle N. Y Wagner Angus S. Baker Jacksonville Andrew Thomson Elliott L. E. Brubaker Sr Atlantic Beach Elliott Charles A. Adams Jr Sunday Times Union Fla

Personal notices of travels visits and illnesses

Mr and Mrs W T Barnes return from a week with relatives in Tuscumbia. Mrs S J Fletcher and granddaughter Mary Ann Dunaway plan visits to Galveston New Orleans and Mobile en route home. Miss Anne Geice visits cousins Frances and Carolyn Dews. Bob Wells has flu. Tra Dews injured at work News of several other guests and trips including Mrs Rex Poll improving after surgery and visits by Mr and Mrs J Foster Barnwell Jr and others in various locations.

S.J. Fletcher Mary Ann Dunaway Galveston Texas W. V. Flet

Laura Wheeler Butterfly Net Crochet Pattern For Chairs

Laura Wheeler offers a filet crochet butterfly design to adorn chairs and as gifts. Pattern 2941 includes directions charts and stitch details with materials list. Send ten cents and your name to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept New York for pattern.

Ches Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

German Drive Toward Kiev Odessa Faces Strong Red Resistance

The article notes a renewed Drang Nach Osten as German forces push toward Kiev and Odessa amid fierce Soviet resistance. It cites 26 Red Army divisions destroyed and over 100000 Soviet prisoners in Ukraine, while warning against drawing firm conclusions from German tallies. Odessa remains heavily defended as a key Black Sea industrial and naval base with fortifications and river defenses. Weather and a statement from President Duncan of Auburn are also mentioned in a broad, composite update.

Kiev Odessa India Berlin Ukraine Black Sea Dniester

Weekend Guests and Travel Plans From Chattanooga to Birmingham

Sons from Chattanooga Tenn are weekend guests of Mr and Mrs J H Malone. Hale Jr of Birmingham with William Barcliff will be over Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs J R Hale. Mrs Bob Wells recovers from strep throat. Mrs W M Simmons returns home after visiting relatives in Scottsboro. Mrs J Y Hamil plans to go to Laverne next week for two weeks for her niece Carolyn Horns wedding to Foster on August 27. Mr and Mrs J Foster Barnwell Jr are in Birmingham for the day.

Roberta McLaurin Dallas Texas Roy Grooms Washington, D. C Carter. Dobbs Grooms Miss McLaurin Dobbs J. B.yming Grant Street Susie’ Smith Sons Chattanooga, Tenn J. H. Malone Sdg Hale, Jr Birmingham William Barcliff J. R. Hale Bob Wells J. Foster Barnwell, Jr

Ylena Varanoff Arrives in Desert Haven Hotel

Ylena Varanoff and Rose reach the Alvarez Hotel in a sunbaked town. They clash with locals as Ylena plans a fresh start, aided by Vernon Stone and Rose while wary of the Vincent family and Carlyle secrets.

Alvarez Trate Viena Madison Avenue Rose Ahe Ylena Cowboy Pete Alvarez Hotel Yiena

August 1 Meeting At Baptist Church In Falkville

The Morgan County association plans an all day meeting August 1 at the Baptist church in Falkville. Rev D Prince of ville Mt Zion and Blue Sp Baptist churches will preach at noon. Lunch baskets are requested. Frank T Smith will lead devotional and teach Sunday School worship methods. Davis Cooper Jr will speak on How We Worship in Sunday Schools. A Mahaffey will discuss What is Worship and May We Worship. Accidents on American ships have decreased, says the Department of Commerce. Mark Tucker, veteran editor of the Chilton County News, celebrates his 70th birthday.

Morgan County Baptist Falkville Rtf Rev Prince Harteelle Davis Cooper, Jr Montgomery The Baptists Executive Board A. Mahaffey Hartselle Bethel Baptist Churches

Fashion and hair trends reshape girl’s style through eras

Reporter Helen Follett Funny notes how fashions drive changes in dress and coiffure. She observes shifting looks from boyish bobs to long curls, with fuller skirts and accessories like puffs, tucks, and fillets.

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