Surprise Society Gift Shower For Mr and Mrs Raymond Moore
Mr and Mrs Raymond Moore hosted a gift shower at their newly renovated home at 601 Sixth Avenue West Tuesday night. Friends including Mrs W Bradford Mrs Lester Bradford and many others attended and brought numerous gifts for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Moore
Sixth Avenue West
Moore
W. Bradford
Lester Bradford
J.T. Pet
Lamar Moye
Arthur McCulloch
Bill Wear
H. C. Abshire
Geraldine Craig
Personal notices of visits and guests across several Alabama towns
Miss Pearl Whitman of Mt Hope Alabama visits her aunt Mrs H C Abshire and other Jaceway family reunion guests from Florida and Georgia. Cousins and friends travel to Birmingham Florence and Fort Payne for reunions and weekend stays. Several Misses and Mrs. McGlathery Lamon and Teasley visit relatives in Birmingham and Camden while planing Florida and Mississippi trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Whitman
Mt. Hope, Ala
H.C. Abshire
Mr. Abshire
H. E. Jacoway
Tallahassee
Fla
T. H. Jacoway
Gainesville
H. C. Jacoway
St. Petersburg
J. B. Boggs
Fort Payne
Ala
Jaceway
Lula Mae
Ottis White
Florence
Fort Payne, Ala
Roline Teasley
Camden, Enn
Dolores Hardage
Tops at Traps Ilene Davidson Seeks Grand American Crown
Ilene Davidson of Alliance Nebraska is favored to win the women’s championship at the Grand American trap shooting tournament in Vandalia Ohio. The notice also mentions Mrs Joel Coates and Mrs T A Caddell visiting relatives and traveling between Gulfport and Louisville with family updates and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilene Davidson
Alliance
Neb
Vandalia
Ohio
Joel Coates
T. A. Caddell
Revival at Morgan County Forrest Chapel Draws Large Attendance
A highly successful revival was held last week at Forrest Chapel in Morgan County led by Rev. B. F. Tingle. Local families and visitors such as Mr. and Mrs. Clarence at Bell View, Pervin Wallace and baby, Doris and Willodene Roberts, Othello Rodgers and Dorothy Rodgers, and the West and Cox families were noted among attendees and weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Tingle
Clarence
Bell View
W. D. Bullard
Pervin Wallace
Baby
Rocky Ford
Marvin Roberts
Neel
Doris
Willodene Roberts
Othello’ Rodgers
Dorothy Rodgers
J. L.’ West
Pervis Cox
Eddie Hill
Cecil Belew
Lazelle
J. L. West
Kenneth Ayers
Nora McCaen
Hartselle
Hollis West
Willim Taylor
Rock Springs
Pervig Cox
Mildred McAbee
Oak Ridge
Marie
Grace Bullard
Benton Roberts
Gillman
J. T. Story
Thérril Wallace
Tom Speakman
World Fair trips and local notable moves in Morgan County
Mr. and Mrs. Garth Kimbrel and Mr. and Mrs. Erman Grantland left for New York for the World Fair. Pauline Phillips joins Alabama Hosiery Mill. Ralph King of Nashville visits relatives. Arthur Emens Jr. stays with his grandmother Mrs. Charles Emens in Shefield. Wylodine Idelle Brooks visit Nannie Reed Watson of Decatur. Austinville visitors Mr. and Mrs. Landers and daughters dine with local families. Dovie Lee Grantland employed at the mill spent weekend with her parents. Young People’s Department of the Methodist church held a social at the Chapman home honoring Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Briscoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth Kimbrel
Erman Grantland
New York
Pauline Phillips
Alabama Hosiery Mill
Ralph King
Nashville
Arthur Emens, Jr
Shefield
Charles Emens
Wylodine
Idelle Brooks
Nannie Reed Watson
Decatur
A. D. Landers
Jean
Ann
Austinville
Joseph Chapman
W. F. Briscoe
Community Notes From Morgan Woodland Mills Area
Friends of A N Mitchell rejoice at his return home from Benevolent Society Hospital. Local events include visits by Mrs Eunice Adams and Mrs Leroy Murphy, a Friday night gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Benson McCutcheon with many young attendees, and several residents traveling for medical care or visits. Local teachers and neighbors share news of travel, family visits, and community greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Mitchell
Benevolent ‘Society Hospital
Mitchell
Priday
Drinkard-Howell
Union Hill
Eecus
McCutcheon
Glenn Brown
Eunice Adams
Eva
A ‘Thomas
Benson McCutcheon
Elizabeth Oldacre
Evelyn Lawrence
Kathryn Williams
Avis
Dottie McCutcheon
Howard Fowler
Edward Hamilton
Elymus
William
Robert
Lord Carl Murphy
Alex Sherrill Williams
Leon McCutcheon
Willard Knighton
Reuben Thomas
J. J. Holiday
Cotaco High School
University of Alabama
Gilbert Dean
Auburn
Leroy Murphy
Leroy Thomas
Tom Mur
Arline Johnson
Billy
Jack Lawrence
Hartselle
Herschel Dean
Birmingham
Herman Bailey
Hammond Russell
L. R. McCutcheon
Local Social News from Cullman County and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs Nelson Shaw and sons visited friends in Friendship with the Shaws from Cullman County. Hollis Buckelew Silas Wilhite and Malcolm Cheatham were business visitors in Hartselle and Cullman. Emmett Powell and children visited the Buckelews from Corinth. Miss Wilma Jean Cheatham hosted a singing. The W M A will meet at Mrs Gene Sellers. Dennis and Junior Hudson of Battleground visited relatives. The Green and Walker families visited relatives in Hartselle. Mrs Angle recovering from appendicitis after a recent attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Shaw
Alfred Shaw
Lewis
Jobie Malone
Hollis Buckelew
Silas Wilhite
Malcolm Cheatham
Hartselle and
Cullman
Emmett ‘Powell
Mar
Myrtle
Corinth
Wilma Jean Cheatham
George Aaron
H. L. Cheatham
Pleasant View
Talmage Wilhite
Grady Angle
Battleground
Lee Laney
Boys Club Meeting Invites Legionnaires To Plan
Butler P. A. Hine, chairman of the Boys Club committee, asks all legionnaires interested in boys work to attend tonight at 7:30 to help form plans for future activities. Enthusiasm for the club has grown rapidly, and Hine seeks a definite program for ongoing growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler P. A. Hine
Legionnaires
Hine
Local Residents Journeys Mentioned in Brief Notes
Mrs Briscoe moves to Falkville this week. Mrs George Terry visits relatives in Detroit Michigan. Mrs C D McBride and daughter Grace and Mrs S P Lyle were in Moulton last week to attend the colt show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briscoe
Falkville
George Terry
Detroit
Michigan
C. D. McBride
Grace
S. P. Lyle
Moulton
Age Needn't Bring Pounds Says Fitness Advice
An article urges keeping a youthful figure through daily stretching and exercise, noting many older women stay slender by staying active and engaged with life. It also stresses scalp cleanliness to prevent dandruff and outlines thorough pre and post wash scalp massage and mineral oil applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Follett
Local Residents Throughout Moulton and Nearby Towns
Local notes list several visits and visits by residents including Olen D. Roberson of New Brockton Alabama in Moulton and various visits to Birmingham Decatur Town Creek and Belle Mina. Miss Martha Etheredge and Miss Sheila McCullough travel to relatives and friends in Town Creek and Decatur. Mr and Mrs Curtis Pickens announce the birth of a son James Curtis born August 16 at Baughs Infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olen D. Roberson
New Brockton
Alabama
Moulton
Paul Fuller
Lucian Royer
Belle Mina
H. .H. Hambrick
Decatur
Dee Almon
Birmingham
Martha Etheredge
Town Creek
John Wilson
Clyde Horton
Courtland
Town
T. C. Cuthbertson
Birmin
Baugh’s Infirmary
Helen Todd
Farm Security Office
Mildred Alexander
New York
Paul Horton
Sup't
Nathaniel Almon
Epworth League Meeting Highlights County Union Leadership
Lawrence County Epworth League members met with the local union at the Methodist church Tuesday night. Town Creek's program won the attendance banner with about sixty attendees. Kathleen Black was elected county union president succeeding D W Thaxton. Sarah Weems became vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Epworth League
Town Creek
Woman's Missionary Society Circles Meet in Athens Homes
The First Methodist church group gathered for monthly circle meetings at multiple homes. Circle No 1 hosted by Mrs. Harry Nichols with Mrs. T. R. Langley and Mrs. George Wood leading devotions. Circle No 2 at Mrs. W. A. Caughran's home with Mrs. Joe Gentry conducting the devotional and Mrs. J. B. Sarver summarizing World Outlook. Thirteen members and one visitor attended Circle No 1. nine attended Circle No 2. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Harry Nichols
T. R. Langley
George Wood
Frenk H. Armstrong
W. A. Caughran
J. O. Belue
Circle No. 2
Joe Gentry
J. B. Sarver
Red Cross First Aid Class Completes Exams at Oak Leather Plant
Nine students completed the Morgan county Red Cross first aid course at the American Oak Leather Company plant. Instructors Langley and Dorsey reported strong interest and said cards will be issued by the national Red Cross after reports reach Washington. A new class will start at Decatur Tee and Coal Company with sessions each Monday and Thursday at 7:30 PM. 18 to 20 have enrolled so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Langley
William A. Dorsey
Morgan County
The
Red Cross
American Oak Leather Company
National Red Cross
Washington
Messers, Langley and Dorsey
Decatur Tee and Coal Company
Vinemont Revival Ends as Baptismal Services Held
Local notes report the Revival at Vinemont Baptist Church closed with baptism at First Baptist Cullman. Several residents traded visits with family in Florence Sheffield and Tuscumbia. The Wilhites, McClanahans, Lawrences, and others were mentioned in visits, travel, and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinemont Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Cullman
Elmer Griffies
Carrolton
Terrell Wilhite
Louisville
Wynelle Wilhite
Birmingham
Sim Wilhite
J. A. Kelly
Mt. Zion
O. J. Marcrum
Florence
Sheffield
Tuscumbia
Wilson and
Wheeler
Helen Kellers
Joe Wheeler
A. BE. Lawrence
Avilene
Cullman and Hartcelle
E. C. Lawrence
A. Wilhite
Kenneth Lawrence
Decatur
Make This Pattern At Home Two Outfits From One
Anne Adams Pattern 4245 offers a jumper with a low cut laced neckline and slanted pockets, a blouse with optional sleeves, and a dainty one piece dress with a contrast jacket. Available in children sizes 4 to 12. fabric yardage and costs listed. Also promotion for Anne Adams Foundation Pattern 4114 to tailor to exact measurements. Send 15 cents for pattern 4245 or foundation kit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Pfit Foundation
Decatur Daily
17Th St
New York
N. Y
BPW Club to Resume Biweekly Meetings With Picnic
Decatur Business and Professional Women's Club will resume meetings on Thursday August 31 in the form of a picnic. Meetings are held every two weeks but were suspended for over a month as members took vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Business and Professional Women's Club
Community notices recall meetings and local visits
Circle No. 3 met with Mrs. A M Shalimer and others as hostesses. Twelve members and one visitor attended. Circle No. 4 met with Mrs. Grigsby Gariffis as co host. Dr J P Hill and others enjoyed travel from New York City and the World’s Fair. Local officials and residents report health checks, vacations, and reorganized Athens Chamber dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 4
Grigsby Gariffis
John Warner Wallace
New York City
BR. J. Wilson
Shoal Creek
Victor Lee
Knox Biles
Tanner
Marvin Gray
County Board of Revenue,s
Gay and
Covington
R. A. Smith
Mia
J. EB. Lyon
Memphis
J. G. Rankin
Athens
W.B. Dupre, Jr
Birmingham Insurance
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Caughran
Martee Armstrong
John W. Wilson, Jr
Tuscaloosa
Wilson
University of Alabama
Veterans to Elect Today in Trinidad Colorado
United Confederate veterans in Trinidad plan to elect a new commander and pick a 1940 reunion city. Julius Franklin Howell of Bristol Virginia, 94, is a leading candidate to succeed General John W. Harris of Oklahoma City. Howell pledged constructive service but warned against being trampled by any group. The day began with a memorial service, and events include the Confederate Memorial Association ball and a Sons of Confederate Veterans Ball. The 49th reunion concludes with a parade tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Colo
United Confederate Veterans
Julius Franklin Howell
Bristol
John W. Harris
Oklahoma City
Howell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oscar Morrow
W. B. Morrow
Kathleen McGlathery
Munsey McGlathery
Byron Riggan
Margaret Hill
Princeton
Atlanta
Estalre Sherrod
Miss Hill
Miss Sherrod
Brenau Colvist
Betty Simmons
Montgomery
Martha Evelyn Callahan
Billie Rhea Simmons
Mrs. W. W. Lamon
Danville Road
Lucille Lamon
Fred Simmons, Jr
Raphael Sartor
Cape
Sanders Cortner, Jr
Terry Frye
Martha
J. W. Sandlin
E.S. George
Mrs
D. L. Simrell
Dallas, Texas
Brother
Robert Simrell
Joel Coates Doss
Sere
Clifton Ferrell
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Abs. C. L. Betterton
H. M. Betterton
C. L. Ferrell
Don Beauchamp
Mr. Beauchamp
Joe Duncan
Yazoo City
Mlene Davidson
Morgan County Forrest Chapel
Pures
Loyd’s Drug Store
Capitol
Jack Holt
Trinity
Morgan Woodland Mills
Cullman County
Blair
Glamor Baby
Sandra Judd Kirchmann
Ocean Grove
Arleen Whelan
Raymond Stephenson
Abilyne Draper
Wheeler Smith
Mt. Hove
Cecil Smith
Hatton
H. D. Bynum
Shackelford
Courtland Terry
Horton
King
McGregor
Wardie H. Marsh
E. H. Pippen, Jr
Leighton
R. H. Tweedy
Robert McWhorter
Myrlin McCullar
J.C. Coggin
Wren
Wren Baptist Church
Louis Yelanjian
Lannon Sykes
Oakley Bynum
Susie Wann
Johnnie Green
Huntsville
Charles Shackelford
Veterans Hospital
Y. V. Hughes
Birm
Hunter Thornhill
Columbia
Tenn
A. B. Lane
Eleanor Ballentine
Malcolm Austelle
Vinemont
BPW
Veterans
Confederated Southern Memorial Association
U.C.V
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Muni - Davis
Juarez Brian Atierni A
CIA
Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur
Goidel’s
Cuca
Warner Bros
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