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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

25 Aug 1950

Page 6

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

Page

6

Society notes Miss Calvin plans September wedding

Miss Virginia Prince Calvin of Nashville announces her engagement to Dr. John Lewis Hobson of Memphis. The ceremony will be September 9 at 8:30 PM at First Presbyterian Church Nashville with officiants including Dr. Walter Courtenay and Dr. George Stoves. A series of prewedding events are noted at Hundred Oaks Belle Meade and other venues in Tennessee and nearby states.

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Virginia Calvin Virginia Prince Calvin Earle Pegram Calvin Nashville Tennessee John Lewis Hobson Joel Jones Hobson Memphis Walter Rowe Courtenay First Presbyterian Church George Stoves Cyrus Daniel Thomas Robinson—McEniry Bessemer Elizabeth Gaines Calvin Gordon Saint Claire Dickerson Lucia Mary Chandler Anna Grant Griswold Louisville Kentucky Elizabeth —Ruston Robinson Jessie Rust Stumb Mary Estelle Stumb Howell Jackson Lynch Pulaski Jane Steagall Olivia Shwab Robert D. Shwab Cheryl Troup Frank Troup Decatur Mary Patrick Calvin Coral Gables Florida Earle Pegram Calvin, Jr Joel Jones Hobson, Jr Washington, D. C Messers Earle Pegram Calvin, Jr Buford Dickerson William W. Crandall New York Warren New Hampshire Robert Bartush Robert Hobson Little Rock Arkansas Frank Turnbull Joseph H. Calvin Thomas Prewitt Bolivar Messers Winthrop Marston Robinson Evanston Illinois David Patterson Joseph Thompson, Sr Horace Hull Walter Clift Chandler E. Miller Robinson William Faxon Payne Centennial Club Calvin Joseph Thompson Hundred Oaks Jack Lynch Paul Gant J. E. Ethridge Royal Oaks James S. Beasley Vernon Moore Lewis John T. McCall Belle Meade Country Club Elizabeth Ruston Robinson Margaret. Robinson James E. Chilton Robert Schwab Joe Jones Hobson W. W. Crandall Miss Calvin Nixon-Tuten R. H. Nixon Doris Johnny Tuten Athens Miss Nixon Decatur Senior High School The State National Bank Tuten Decatur Senior Wolverine Tube Division Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Company Mac
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Reunion and social notes from Morgan County and surrounding areas

Local residents and visitors share family reunions and travels across Kentucky Tennessee Alabama and Georgia. Notable mentions include Clifton Givens Steff Ky and Leonard Oldham Philadelphia Pa visiting Chunn and Oldham near Fayetteville Tenn. Isley Miss toured Niagara Falls NYC and Pennsylvania West Virginia.

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Clifton Givens Steff, Ky Leonard Oldham Philadelphia John M. Chunn Fayetteville Tenn L. R. Oldham
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Miss Marjorie Isley Returns From Toronto Visit

Miss Marjorie Isley has returned from Toronto Canada where she attended the International event and met several Canadian colleagues. Her trip included meetings with officials and participation in social functions.

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W. P. Baugh Monteagle Tennessee J. H. Ragsdale Elizabeth Houston Dalton Fowler Montgomery Monroeville Marjorie Isley Toronto Canada
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Dear Miss Dix on divorce and engagement with drink

Dorothy Dix discusses a husband torn between a wife and her dependent brother and advises that a marriage should keep the family purse in balance. In a second exchange she counsels breaking off an engagement with a drinker, warning that alcoholism ruins homes and dignity.

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Miss DIX
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Dear Dorothy Dix Advice on a Secret Underage Marriage

A 14 year old girl asks about a secret marriage at 13 to a 19 year old. Dorothy Dix urges telling her mother immediately and pursuing correction, noting the marriage may be invalid and that concealing it invites scandal.

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Dorothy DIX Wiethioe
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Dorothy Dix Solves Suspicious Spouse Dilemma in Leaflet D-5

Dorothy Dix explains why she cannot answer personal mail and offers readers a copy of leaflet D-5 titled Jousy about oversuspicious partners. Send cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to Miss Dix at the newspaper box in Times Square New York.

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Dorothy DIX Dix Times Square Station New York 18 N. Y
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Menhaden oil used in multiple industrial processes

The report notes that menhaden fish oil serves as a lubricant for machines and has applications in leather tanning, aluminum casting, and the manufacture of linoleum and oil cloth.

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Flint Flint Home Demonstration Club R. H. Hogan Exchange Furniture Mouton Street Woman’s Society of Christian Service Ninth Street Methodist Church W.S.C.S Austinville Methodist Austinville Methodist Church Thomas Hunter R. L. Hamilton Dewey Clark C. C. King Christian Social Relations Hugh D. Landers Leonie Rothfus Spiritual Life E. W. Corley American Legion Auxiliary Morgan County Legion Home Bank Street Legion B.P.W.C Business ,and Professional Women’s Club of Lovin-Peurifoy Trinity Mountain Julia Lovin Clio Lovin Jula Sharp H. N. Peurifoy Sybil Gunn Aileen West Katherine Thompson Montevallo Dorothy Woodall Wilma Jane Patterson Marie Tucker Central Baptist Young People’s Department of Central Baptist Church North Alabama Walhermosa Church of God Miss Isley Niagara Falls New York City Pennsylvania West Virginia Ann Frances Davis Birmingham W. L. Grimes K. W. Duke J. H. Terry Margaret Alice James Stanley DeKalb, Texas William FE. Tiller McMinnville Louis Bell Mary Lou Bell H. D. Casey Frank Perkins Beth Perkins Ernest Chambers Billy John Bobby Jimmy E. K. Chunn Ola Givens Owen Chunn Leon Chunn Lacey J. N. Hough Coy Grantland Louisville, Ky W G. Grantland Cotaco Billie Cofield Maxine Logan Melvin Williams H. D. Club Joe Rolfe Jr Owen Atkinson Hawkins Miss Pruitt Julia Burrell Tom Russell Robert Glenn Joe ‘Wheeler M. M. Thomas Decatur, Ga S. B. Echols Zera Lipscomb Mary Shirley Hardage Hartselle Georgia Jeanette Billings Olen Sanders Sixth Avenue South Miss Billings A. W. Billings C. Frank Losh Frances Leopard Carlin Loudonville Ohio M. A. Leopard Seventh Avenue East Lampkin Geo. Wallace Jr Fred King Blackwell Motors Lincoln Mercury Lee Street Jerrell Helen Henry School of Dancing Decatur, Ala American Legion Hall Iosalinde America Sam Frank & Moore E. E. Forbes & Sons Piano Ee —. Forbes& Sons Piano Company Second Ave Harry Bottis George Chris Painted Desert Arizona Grand Canyon Boulder Dam Las Vegas Nevada California San Antonio Texas Alamo New Orleans Louisiana Bottis Sixth Avenue West Sean Taily Griffin Jewelry CO Princess Theatre
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