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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1949

Page

7

Marsh Mitchell Wedding At Trinity Episcopal Church

Wanda Del Mitchell and Malcolm Gawler Marsh wed in an eight o'clock ceremony at Trinity Episcopal Church on Saturday August sixth. The bride wore an ivory organdie gown with lace trim and a long veil. attendants wore organza frocks in periwinkle and cloud pink. Music featured organ and vocal solos. decorations included white gladioli tuberoses and southern smilax.

Wanda del Mitchell John Irvin Mitchell Malcolm Gawler Marsh Dows Jackie Williamson Sonny Thompson Mitchell Louis Hoff Decatur James Sloan Jasper Betty Wyatt Betty Mitchell William Marsh Lucy Ingram Peggy Wilson Mr. Marsh Wil Florence Malcolm Lawler Marsh, Jr Marsh Malcolm Marsh Trinity Episcopal Church

Local wedding details reveal Marsh family nuptials

The article covers the Decatur marriage of a Marsh daughter with T. Y. Roberson of Pikeville and Richard Martin of Athens in a ceremony featuring ushers Ronald Butler James C Warn and James Sloan. Guests include Mrs. A F Harris and out of town attendees from Decatur Old Hickory Chattanooga and Cordele. The reception followed at the Reeder with all-white floral decor and a tiered wedding cake.

Lian Marsh James Marsh T. Y. Roberson Pikeville Tennessee Richard Martin Athens Ronald Butler James C. Warn Cordele Georgia James Sloan John Richardson Mitchell Marsh A. F. Harris Decatur Reeder Monte Chava Robert J. Osborn Cordele, Ga Sunshine Jones Montgomery George Eberle Chattanooga Tri-Cities Sheffield Wanda Harris City

Local Society and Travel Notes Highlight May Events

Mrs Mary Edith Dodd and Mrs Eva Joseph with Shirley visit Chicago while Mr and Mrs J E Sims and son Don enjoy a vacation through Tennessee and the Smokies. Miss Bonnie Jean Hawkins remains ill at 904 Sherman Street. John Hamilton attended the wedding of Miss Jane South in Birmingham where she wed Mr Duke Bradford at the First Baptist Church.

Mary Edith Dodd Eva Joseph Shirley Chicago Illinois J. E. Sims Don Joe Wheeler Tennessee The Smoxkies Bonnie Jean Hawkins Sherman Street John Hamilton Birmingham Jane South Miss South Duke Bradford First Baptist Church

Gibson Cousar Concert Here

The Junior Service League of Decatur plans a August 30 concert at Riverside High School featuring pianist David Allen Gibson and vocalist Robert W. Cousar J. The league uses proceeds to aid underprivileged Decatur area children and notes its civic achievements including a $100 Girl Scout camp gift and support for health and cancer control programs.

Junior Service League of Decatur David Allen Gibson Robert W. Cousar Riverside High School Gibson Cousar Ballone First Presbyterian Church Junior Service League

Roman swords once carried were forged from Spanish steel

The article notes that the swords used by Roman soldiers at one time originated from or were made with steel sourced in Spain, highlighting a foreign supply influence on ancient military gear.

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