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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1948

Page

6

Wedding Announced for Annie John Keel and James Whitten

Mr and Mrs John Keel Hart selle Route Four announce the marriage of their daughter Annie John to Mr James Whitten on August 18 at four oclock in the afternoon. The ceremony was at Reverend R N Moore s home in Hartselle with a brown striped Russian cord suit bride and a bouquet of Sweetheart roses and gladioli. The couple left for a wedding trip and reside in Fort Bragg NC where the groom is with the U S Air Corps.

N-Keel John Keel Hartselle Annie John James Whitten Odlock R. N. Moore

Local social notes from Alabama and Texas visits

The report lists visits and travel among residents: visiting aunt Mrs O K Hackley in a Birmingham hospital. Dr and Mrs W D Jackson traveling to Mobile. a Cullman cruise with friends. Dr H E Morris of Texas City en route to Washington DC for vacation. Decatur guests at the North South game in Tuscaloosa. Julia Walden back in Birmingham after a ten day visit with Mrs John W Sandlin and Miss Ruby Sandlin. Arthur A Jones resting at Hamilton Clinic after an operation. Mr and Mrs Withers Peebles Jr returning to Mooresville from Panama City Florida. Mr and Mrs Don Horton visiting from Auburn for a quarter break. Mrs Frank Haggard and son spending the week with relatives.

H. E. Morris Texas City Texas Louis Hoff Washington, D. C Julia‘. Walden Birmingham John W. Sandlin Ruby Sandlin

Emblem Club Dutch Supper Planned for Tuesday

Local Emblem Club members are reminded of a Dutch Supper at Cornelian Court Hotel Tuesday at seven. Personal notes list residents and visitors: W.V. Pattillo family, plus spouses and relatives in Hartselle, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Dover with travels to Madison, Florence, and Miami.

Emblem Club Cornelian Court Hotel

Wel-Cared-For Complexion Beauty Routine Tips

A regimen by Helen Follett urges daily cold cream, face washing, and light exercise to preserve a smooth, youthful complexion. Instructions cover applying cream, lifting the skin, and facial massages to reduce lines, sun rays, and oiliness.

Courtesy Pond

Body of Cpl John Stewart to Arrive in Decatur

The body of Cpl. John Wesley Stewart of Greenbrier will arrive in Decatur at 2 25 PM on Wednesday. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Mutual Service. Stewart was killed December 1 1943 in Australia.

Cpl John Wesley Stewart Thomas Stewart Greenbrier Will Rive Decatur Mutual Service Cpl. Stewart Australia

Family visit notes from Mississippian grandparents

Mr and Mrs Willis Hill of Mooresville hosted relatives while Mrs Frank Richardson Jr and her children returned from a week long visit with their parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Cocke in Clarksdale Mississippi.

Willis Hill Mooresville Frank Richardson, Jr Fred Cocke Clarksdale Mississippi

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Elizabeth Pettey Ben T. Summer New York City Emmett Barran Grant Street Joyce Pettey I. B. Gier Athens Make J. T. Pettey Miss Pettey Reba Morrow Barran M.Y.F. Hartselle Methodist Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship First Methodist Church Brotherhood Way Mae Frances Lyle Bette McDaniel Martha Jean Channell Sara Norwood Virginia Ann Johnson Louise Thras Taupe Harper's Bazaar Imperium Denier O. K. Hackley W. D. Jackson Mobile Cullman Bill Appling Marvin Taylor Tuscaloosa Arthur A. Jones Hamil Clinic Don Horton Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Frank Haggard Bessemer Martin Fleming Ralph Pattillo Wayne Summerford Robert Peck Joe Thompson Charles Ray Buddy Puckett W. V. Pattillo Jack Waller Huntsville San Diego California Otis Waller 6Th Avenue South C. L. Sartor Warner E. Sartor University of Alabama Jackson Street Mrs. R. S. Hicks Spencer Sherman Street Russell Green University of Alabama, Tusca-loosa John Howard Giles Margie Grizzard Moulton Road Hamilton Alabama Yarbrough-Doty Yarbrough Miss Grizzard Florence State Teachers College Hoyt Kelley Georgia Grady, Davis William R. Cadenhead Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Ashford S. E. Alverson Chattanooga Tennessee Mr. Alverson J. F. Alverson Joe Earhart Irene Earhart Dover Newell Yarbrough William Randolph W. P. McConaughy Montevallo Mrs. Mack Dinsmore and Family M. A. Dinsmore S.D. Brock S. D. Brock Eldon Jones Dunn North Carolina Mary Ann Catlett Mitchie Mitchell Miss Mitchell Miss Catlett Bob Catlett Frank Wiley John B. Sherrill Oscar Floyd Vaughn Miami Florida Henon Pearce Chickamauga Peer’s Gift Shop Johnston Helen Follett John Stewart Goidel Psa Kenmore Sears Penney’s Bobby Burns
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