Society Notes Highlight December 1941 Wedding Plans
A Decatur social page details a December 6 wedding at First Methodist Church for Miss Maryleen Duncan and Mr. John Simpson Richardson, with a large party at the Decatur Country Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wyker Jr and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hagler. Guests enjoyed white and silver décor, lunches, bridge events, and dress selections by Ceil Chapman and others, while other society events include tea honors for December brides elect Pat Wright and Carolyn Wade, and multiple club meetings with missionary and civic program notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W.wyker Jr
Joe Hagler
Decatur Country Club
Maryleen Duncan
John Simpson Richardson
First Methodist Church
Wyker
Hagler
Miss Duncan
Mr. Richardson
Mimi Jones
Betty Ware Wyatt
Mesdames
Robert McNelly
Ray Ashwander
Richard Fleming
A. A. Jones Jr
Frank Troup
William Eyster
Elmer Loyd Jr
Jack Pitts
J. D. Wyker
W. J. Duncan III
Earl Joyce Lee
Jackie Johnson
Martha Frances Kilgore
Nora Strength
Miss
Pat Wright
Carolyn Wade
Central Methodist Church
W. L. Deese
Jackson Street
W. W. Wright
James Wade
Ed Clark
D. L. Murphy
Murphy
Bessie
Stella Daniel
Alabama Nurses Plan Economic Security Program
Mrs. Olga H. Puckett president of District 14 of the Alabama State Nurses Association says district plans a regional economic security program. The 39th ASNA meeting adopted a resolution naming ASNA as agent to pursue salary and work condition improvements amid nursing shortages and staff strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga H. Puckett
Alabama State Nurses’ Association
Birmingham
The
ASNA
Local Births and Obituaries Notice
Born to Mr and Mrs Talmadge Poole a son Britt Talmadge Poole December 1 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital Florence. Mr and Mrs Charles H Murphy named daughter Anne Kathleen born Sunday at Decatur General Hospital. Mrs Mary K Shepard dies in Birmingham. funeral Wednesday Laughlin Chapel Huntsville. Mrs Shepard survived by daughter Mrs C A Rush Patrfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Bodry
Twelfth Avenue South East
Charles H. Murphy
Decatur General Hospital
Anne Kathleen
J. N. Shepard
Huntsville
Stewart son to co hostess for meeting
A local meeting will be led with Stewart's son serving as a co host. The arrangement positions the family member to assist in organizing and guiding discussions during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Dear Miss Dix: Lonely wife seeks steady traveler's care
Dorothy Nissen writes about her husband who travels monthly, leaving two young children. The columnist advises accepting the job as the breadwinner, suggests socializing with other traveling wives, picking up a hobby, and cherishing children to ease loneliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss DIX
Muriel Nissen
Nurses Seek Fair Conditions and Job Security
Nurses promote economic security through their professional association and seek satisfactory current conditions and reasonable future security. They have voluntary relinquished the right to strike and agree to no measures conflicting with patient care, urging employers to recognize and bargain with their authorized representatives.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Gamble
Ceil Chapman
First Baptist W.M.S
First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
H. P. McCormick
Week of Prayer For
Foreign Missions
Polhill Chapel
McCormick
Hawaii
Kathleen
University of Hawaii
John Hopkins Hospital
McCormicks
Home Mission Board
Mission Board
Africa
B.P.W
Business and Professional Women’s Club
International Relations Committee
Jaycees Organization
Mizpah
Order of the Eastern Star
Decatur Masonic Temple
Memorial Drive
W.S.C.S
Virgil Newby
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bob Holloman
J.B. Sheats
W. E. Wear
R. P. Thompson
First Baptist Church
J. M. Rogers
Decatur
Alabama
Decatur Music Study Club
W. K. Wilder
Johnston Street
John Chenault
Sam Malone, Jr
Decatur Mother’s Club
Decatur Mother's Club
E. W. Fisher
Murphy Home
Austinville Culture Club
Ina
G. F. Martin
Ames Elmer Bradley
Wil
Landersville
King and Queen
Rayburn Chambers
Charlotte Martin
Harvest Carnival
King and Queen of
Puckett
Billy Joe Aycock
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Claude Aycock
Billy Joe
Jerry Bryan
North Carolina
Merny
Singer Sewing Center
16Th Ave. S. E
Decatur Land Co., Ltd
State National Bank
Singer
Singer Rag
U. 5
Stinger Mile. Co
2Nd Ave
Ewing
Capitols
Capitol
Mid-South
Capitol Vacuum Center
Memphis
Nashville
Veven i Re
Ala
Dorothy DIX
J. D. Manning Co
Bank St
Loyd’s
Lieet
Chicago
Detroit
ST. Petersburg
U.S
Greyhound Bus Depot
Ferry St
Greyhound
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