Miss Norwood Marries McGee In St Pauls Lath Church
Miss Margaret Amelia Norwood daughter of Mr and Mrs De W Norwood wed Nick Carter McGee son of Mr and Mrs McGee of Collinwood and Decatur at St Pauls Lath Church on Saturday August 9. Rev E T Tonn officiated with music by Mrs E T Tonn and Aaron Montgomery. The couple planned a reception at George Norwood home and will reside on Linestreet after a visit to the Great Smoky Mountains and Carolinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood
McGee
Margaret Amelia Norwood
de W. Norwood
Nick Carter McGee
John McGee
Collinwood
Decatur
St. Paul's Lathchurch
E. T. Tonn
Aaron Montgomery
Argie Carolyn Boggess
Christine Hampton
Harry Furman
Harry Fulman
Harold George Wiegend
Pascagoula
Hurley Cheatham
George Norwood
Pp.h. Clarke
Edward Norwood
Davis Evans
Zola Clarke
Mrs. McGee
Linestreet
Social and family visits span Fort Walton and nearby towns
A Fort Walton party honored Miss Gloria Stallworth as hostess. Guests included Mrs. C. C. Howard and Margaret Ann Collier visiting Kingston NC, while Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Harris returned from Nashville after a death in the family. Others spent the day with Huntsville relatives or en route to Birmingham and Collinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Walton, Fla
Gloria Stallworth
C. C. Howard
Margaret Ann Collier
Kingston, N. C
C. O. King
E. W. Collier
Floyd Harris
Nashville
Tenn
Homer
M. Coggin
Weather to Remain Hot Across Wide Region
The Associated Press reports extreme heat on a broad sweep from Texas to Ohio and into Virginia with temperatures hitting 100 or more in many cities. Readings ranged up to 104 in Paris Tennessee and 102 in Waynoka Oklahoma and Wichita Kansas while cooler areas saw under 90 in the northeast and Great Lakes regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Midwest
Weather Bureau
Texas
Ohio
Gulf States
Virginia
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Waynoka
Oklahoma
Wichita
Kas
Tensas City
Concordia
Paris
Tenn
Chicago
Indianapolis
Gulf Region
Mercury
Alabama
Atlanta
Macon
Augusta
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
Pennsylvania
Great Lakes
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Rocky Mountain
Tulsa
Topeka
Kansas City
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
County polio free while state records new cases
Alabama reports 24 new infantile paralysis cases today as the state sees a surge. Morgana County remains without a known polio case, according to the county health department offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Polio toll climbs in Alabama as weekend cases rise
Alabama reports 300 poliomyelitis cases and 20 deaths for the year. Four new deaths and 24 new cases bring totals. 185 cases diagnosed since July 1. Walker and Jefferson counties add four cases each, Etowah and Marion three each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Walker
Jefferson County
Etowah
Marion
Dr Baugh Returns From Six Month Medical Leave
Dr W P Baugh president of Baughs Infirmary and reserve major in the US Army Medical Corps returned to December Mériday right after six months leave. He had been recalled in June and reported to Camp Livingston Alexandria Louisiana then stationed at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Baugh
Baugh’s Infirmary
United States Army Medical Corps
Decatur
Mériday
Baugh
Camp Livingston
Alexandria
Louisiana
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Georgia Leads Nation With Pecan Crop Rise
Georgia's pecan crop is estimated at 9,472,000 pounds this year, up from 3,526,000 last year, according to the federal crop reporting board. The national crop is forecast above 27,000,000 pounds, with southeastern states expecting modest gains despite higher yields in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Washington
Federal Crop Reporting Board
Auburn star Torrance Russell enters army service
GRID STAR CALLED BIRMINGHAM, Aug 12. Torrance Bo Russell Auburn tackle in 1937 and 1938 and Washington Redskins lineman for the past two years has been called into active army service. He will report at Camp Shelby Mississippi Friday. He is a first lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Torrance
Russell
Auburn
Washington Redskins
Camp Shelby
Miss
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Travel
Pointer family to Florence for John Pointer's funeral. Miss Mary Magdalene Hulme returns from six weeks with grandparents in Elberton and Savannah. Hallie Hughey and Nell Rowe back from Great Smokies and Carolinas trip with Norman Lovelady. Gertrude Culver and Billy head to Charlotte Wilmington and Carolina Beach with stops in Augusta and Atlanta. Mrs. H C Troup in Tuscaloosa for son Frank's summer school. W A Brittains visiting Birmingham. Pate family returns from Columbus with Mrs Morris Pate joining home travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Magdalene Hulme
Elberton
Savannah
Hallie Hughey
Nell. Rowe
Ashville
Charlotte
Carolina Beach
N. C
Norman Lovelady
Fort Bragg
Gertrude, Culver
Billy
Wilmington
Myrtle Beach
Charleston
S.C
Augusta
Atlanta
H. C.troup
Tuscaloosa
Frank
Laura Wheeler Doily Set Crochet Pattern 2937
Laura Wheeler offers an inexpensive doily pattern that shows a simple crochet method for a lovely table setting. Pattern 2937 provides directions materials and illustrations with a photo. Send ten cents and address to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept New York for the pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Health Tips for Young Women on Beauty and Care
A health first approach to beauty advises teens to wash with bland soap and avoid oily cosmetics. Emphasizes drinking water, sleep, proper nails, brushed hair, neat clothing, and modest dress for a natural look.
War outlook from the front lines in Europe and Asia
The column notes a continued Bolshevik resistance in its eighth week while acknowledging a gradual weakening of Russian defense. It asserts Nazis gain in Ukraine and hints at possible moves toward Leningrad, with Moscow retreating eastward and Japan poised to act as the Russo-Nazi conflict develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukraine
Stalin
Bolshevists
Leningrad
Moscow
Ukrainne
RAF ace Douglas Bader reported missing in action
Wing Commander Douglas R. Bader, famed RAF ace with 15 confirmed kills, was reported missing today. Born in London, the 30 year old squadron leader lost both legs in a 1931 accident and later flew with artificial limbs before rejoining the RAF for wartime raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Douglas R. Bader
RAF
Britain
Bader
Editor Claims Scoop After Press Gone to Print
Editor Nate Broking of the Bar of Lands County News boasted of landing his biggest career story shortly after his paper went to press as his wife Mrs Broking presented...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shbring
Fla
Nate Broking
Bar of
Birth notice fragment signals papers filed in custody case
A fragmented birth related notice references a daughter and paperwork preceding a break in the story. The readable text implies a lawful or parental matter tied to documents and timing without full details.
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June Burkhardst
Wildwood
N. J
James Godfrey
Hamil
Betty Foster Pointer
Carolyn Horn
Luverne
Anne Enene and
Nairn Terrane
Dinemere Bros. Furniture Co
2Nd Ave
Goidel’s Drug Store
Robert Blackwell
Earl Ellis
H. B. Overton
Huntsville
Mrs
Grady Hanks
Poe
T. L. Baker, Jr
Collinsville
Ben Hudson
Gainesville, Fla
Redus Collier
Raymond Thornhill
Jackson
Polk Daley
Nell
Lela Bartlett
Manchester, Tonn
Clare Thompson
Florence
G. P. Banniza
Ferdi Pointer
John Pointer
W. M. Bailey
H. Malone
Harry
Pacific
Dietrich
John Wayne
Albert Dekker
Broderick Crawford
Mischa Auer
Uely Gilbert - Anna Lee
DR. Baugh
William Elkins
Harry Redman
Louisville, Ky
J. H. Sneed
Frank Clarke
San Francisco, California
W. A. Brittain
Raymond Brittain
W. L. Pate
Columbus, Ga
Morris Pate
Columbus
Capitol
Dorothy Lamour
Robert Preston
Preston Foster
Moon Over
Burma
DR. Satan
Bobby Murdock, JR
W. R. Murdock
Fourth Avenue, West
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Service, Inc
Helen Follett
Hygeia
Lynn Bari
Shop Road Ave
Princess
ALL America
Allan Jones
Lindsay
LYWHE
Oract Oracliy
Stone” Paramoent Pietere
Onee
Sveenne
Tehey
Love Craly
Gail Patrick
Carson Florence Bates
Sidney Blackmer
William Ludwig
Charles Lederer
David Herts
Jack Conway
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