Local society notes couple many weddings and events
Dr and Mrs D L Allen announce the marriage of their daughter Wessie Surles Pilcher to Gilbert Hensley Young of Athens on August 22 1941 at the First Methodist Decatur home. Miss Letha Newell wed Dwight B Coker August 17 in Rising Fawn Ga and they reside in Collinsville Ala. Mrs Melba Riley Goolsby hosted a misc shower in New Center for her daughter, Miss Melba Riley, now Mrs. Goolsby. Various social events include a birthday party for Ann Wheat, buffet for Nick McGee, and numerous church circle and auxiliary meetings with attendees listed. Several out of town guests and local residents attend band concerts and visits, with many arrivals and departures noted.
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Pilcher
D. L. Allen
Wessie Surles Pilcher
Gilbert Hensley Young
Athens
R. M. Howell
First Methodist Church
Decatur
Washington Street
Miss Newell
MR. Coker
Letha Newell
Dwight B. Coker
Rising Fawn
Chattanooga
Tenn
Phalford Goolsby
Columbus
Melba Riley
Modell Riley
New Center
Personal Notices Include Vacations and Visits Across Towns
Miss Lula Kelley enjoys a week long vacation from Southern Bell. Mrs. R. E. Hewlett of Montgomery visits Mrs. H. N. Peurifoy this week. Harold M. Pingsee and son Harold Jr. vacation at Pointe Finecticutt. Judge Charles Bragg and Mrs. Bragg of Moulton visit their son William Day. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McFarland of Athens attend D. H. S. events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tapscott
Herbert Tapscott and Son
Birmingham
A. L. Beggs
Lula Kelley
Southern Bell Telephone Company
R. E. Hewlett
Montgomery
H. N. Peurifoy
Harold M. Pingsee
Harold, Jr
Charles. Bragg
Moulton
William S. Day
Jack McFarland
Athens
Rains Dip Temperatures Across Nation
Storms and thundershowers kept temperatures near seasonal norms with cooler trends in some regions. Morning lows dropped in the Great Lakes while Eastern and Southern areas saw higher readings. Coastal Virginia to Florida faced squally conditions, Cape Hatteras recorded 2.13 inches, and light rain spread from Central Pennsylvania to New England and into New York Vermont New Hampshire and Maine.
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Great Lakes
Atlantic
Virginia
Florida
Carolinas
Georgia
Cape Hatteras
Streamlining Leg Exercises For Slimmer Calves
A 1920s style fitness outline urges a girl to combat fat with persistent exercises and diet changes. It warns fat is stubborn, recommends toe walks, heel kicks, and rolling calves with a pin, plus epsom salt rubs and strict diet avoiding bread, potatoes, sweets, and pastries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovey
Contentment at Vernon Stones amid dark confession ties
In Vernon Stones apartment Rose lies in bed after mistreatment while doctors assess Ylena’s bravery. Clarkson and partners sign confessions under pressure as Stone tightens control, stating no further questions and sealing their fates in a web of coercion and fear.
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Vernon Stone
Rose
Yilena
Stone
Pla
Viena
Clarkson
Theodore Vincent
Bon-Bon Scionti
Vincent
Mr. Vincent
Ylena
Vernon
Angie
Laura Wheeler Pattern for Linen Embroidery
A vintage needlecraft notice offers a cross stitch basket design with edging directions and transfer pattern PATTERN 2960. Send ten cents, include name and address, to Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mater
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N.Y
Shadows and Secrets in the Vincent Estate
Vernon Stone and Viena discuss control over Theodore Vincent as Clarkson frets over betrayal. Viena trades vengeance for money while a lawyer reveals emeralds and a brutal myth about chastity. Theodore’s talent fades after war medals, while a roommate’s luck hints at deeper plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Vincent
Clarkson
Vincent
Vernon Stone
Viena
Stone
Theodore
Uncle Bennie
Ylena
Warttsa
Vernon
Everi
Ana Ior
Anne Adams Pattern 4685 Promotes Misses Styles
Anne Adams pattern 4685 offered in multiple misses and women sizes with a fitted front panel and gathered bodice lines. The ad notes fabric yardage, sleeve options, and possible contrasting trims, urging readers to order by mailing 15 cents for pattern and 20 cents for the book pattern from The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASPA
Anne
Anne Adams
Staller
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
Blaze Damages Lumber Yard and Nearby Plants
A large fire in North Philadelphia destroyed lumber for defense housing and damaged four plants and an equal number of homes. Sixteen firefighters were injured, none seriously, after a four hour battle. Owner Joseph H. Sykes estimated losses around $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Joseph H. Sykes
Five Alarm Fire Causes Still Undetermined
The article notes that access to age and other buildings was not immediately available and that the cause of the five alarm fire could not be determined at the time.
Alabama Lawyer Marion Named National GOP Committeeman
Marion, a Montgomery lawyer and eratic national committeeman, will go active duty as a reserve colonel in the judge advocate general's department. He heads to Maxwell Field's Radar or Corps Training Center on Monday for active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Marion Ooee
Eratic National
Alabama
Judge Advocate General's Department
Maxwell Field
Want Ada Helps You Profit With Simple Use
Ada promotes easy to use software that promises profits for readers. The ad emphasizes accessibility and practical benefit, inviting readers to try the program for personal financial gain.
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Mary Paul Orme
Sam Floyd
Cora Orme
Claude Waddell
Boyd Bentley
T. J. Sanders
John Halbrooks
Bernard Floyd
Gordin Curry
T. W. Riley
Mae Cleven
Edna Orme
Lavern Floyd
Lottie Livingston
Mason Whitten
Elbert Riley
Will Speegle
Claude Blankenship
Harold Smith
Alvis Shirley
Elymas Riley
Ralph Speegle
Earl Whaley
Julia Stron
Sam Wheat
Johnston Street
Ann
Su Shelton
Ann Layman
Floyd Sherrard
Bettye Hazel Hamilton
Nanhcey Clare Malone
Sandra Nehr
Alva Margaret Richards
Argaret Ann Emens
Allison Riley
Tommy Caddell
Little Sister Caddell
Paul Tidwall Wilkes
Jackie Williamson
Battle King
Emily Kay McClary
Carol Quinn
Margaret Ann Waller
Mary Lou Bell
Mary Lou
Barbara Jean Meadows
Jackie Smallwood
Anna Dell Tucker
Gene Brindley Horton
Martha Roberts
Virginia Roberts
Ann Blizzard
Betty Kay Poole
Judy Newman
Billy Boswell Jr
Kay Hesson
Dan Nebrig
Ralph Hough
Clarke Rountree, Jr
Bob Blank, Jr
George Godwin
Mary Elizabeth Sewell
Sara Redding Sewell
Jack Sewell
Buddy Chambers
Richard Chas
Raymond Rankin
Mary Catherine Strothers
Clita Gray Pitts
Earl Joyce Lee
Ellena Chenault
Suzanne McBride
Carolyn Sue Odom
Harry Fulmer
East Moulton Street
Nick McGee
Fulmer
Argie Carolyn Boggess
Christine Hamilton
Iane Darnell
Stingily
Central Methodist Young Matron
Boyd. McElroy
Central Baptist Circles
Central Baptist
Virgie Masterson
Kitty Sprent
Burleson
Harola
Frank Chenault
Louis Bell
J. F. Smither
Westminster
Womans Auxiliary
The
Westminster Presbyterian Church
W. M. Chenault
Julia Chenault
John Chenault
First Presbyterian
Episcopal Unit
St. John’s
Benson Field
Will Coxson
Tuscumbia
Mr. Coxson
Roy Hendrix
Roy and
Gene
W. H. Winton
Trotter Jones
American Legion of Alabama
George Green
Columbia, D. C
Pickwick, Tenn
R. E. Catlett
John Davis
Jack
Martha
Paducah, Ky
Fennell Davis
Jim Davis
Leighton
Paul C. Davis
Mrs
Karl Stingily
Meridian, Miss
Skeggs Crawford
Leed
Irea
Karl
Meridian
Miss
Erwin Ruehl
C. H. Chunn
Cullman
Mrs. Pascal Shook
Mrs. Headley Jordan
June Osborne
Florence
Sallye Barnum
J. E. Knight
Bardstown
Hugh Curry
Great Smokies and Resorts
North Carolina
Sammy Stephenson
W. C. Bailey
Cecil Carey
F. H. Pointer
FE. B. Garner
Birming
Tuscaloosa
W. Chenault
Katie Bell Harrison
Emilee Jones
Ann Turner
Mary Morgan Duggar
R. E. Wardlow
Ed Meinhardt
Josephine
Orris Hinds
Mobile
New Orleans
Mississippi
F. D. Whitman
J. O. Maulden
C. C. Baker
J. C. Wax
Amory
Goidel’s
Gonoott Vogue Millioets
Samuels
Lindwall
Dinsmore Bros. Furniture Co
2Nd Ave
B. M. & P. I. U. International Union No
Decatur, Ala
Morgan, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Jackson and
Marshall Counties
City Park
Second Avenue
Helen Follett
Cobina Wright, Jr
Lorena Carleton
Central Fries
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Service, Inc
Yloria
Rushton
Lee
Dillehay’s
Cor Sale Ale
Thnis
Purcha Tate