Marriage notices and club events from Courtland area society
A series of society items records weddings engagements and gatherings. Bettye Lou Warren and Paul Miller Johnson wed at the bride’s home on November 23 in a double ring ceremony. Ruth Patterson and James C. Fouts married at Courtland Army Air Field post chapel. Engagements announced for Celestine Andrew to Rev Edward Harper. Various social club meetings and hostess events listed for Courtland Decatur and Florence including the Women’s Club at Courtland Army Air Field and the Saturday Culture Club with missionaries from China.
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Bettye Lou Wardaughter
Ope Warren
Moulton
Ala
Paul Miller Johnson
Isaac Johnson
H. E. Weston
Canra
Miss Cone
Kembridge
United States Army
Courtland Army Air Field
Ruth Patterson
Maude Patterson
Rogers
Ate James C. Fouts
James E. Fouts
Ore
Henry H. Wilhelms
Cathleene Woddell
Rogersville
Samuel Ee
Courtland
Newark City
East Tuscaloosa Street
Florence
Reuben George Ricketts
U. S. Army Air Corps
Danville
Virginia
Eliza Susan Yeatts
Dry Fork
First Presbyterian Church
W. W. Glass
Ricketts
Edwin Bennett Ricketts
Ruth Richardson Ricketts
Miss Yeatts
John Webster Yeatts
Rosa Davis Yeatts
Courtland Army Air Base
Officers Club
Decatur
William Preston
Alabama Day planned by Stephens chapter DAR
Stephens Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will hold the December meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. H. Frasa on East Walnut Street with Mrs. Frasa and Miss Kate Lile as hostesses. The week also notes club entertainments and local society updates including the Thursday Club and the First Baptist W M U Week of Prayer events.
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Alabama
Dennis McClendon
Elizabeth Houston
Kate Lile
Jesus
China
Pearl Johnson
J. T. Williams
Jesse M. Rogers
Miss Johnson
Shanghai
Gripsholm
Williams
W. W. Glass
Fay. Barrett
Stephens
Daughters of the American Revolution
H. H. Frasa
East Walnut Street
Link
Malcolm Link
Henry Fleming
D. Bailey, Jr
T. M. Jones, Jr
Henry Sigman
First Baptist W. M
Lottie Moon
Business Women's Circle
Sam Blackwell
W. C. Bailey
Jesse M
Decatur Mothers Club
East Lafayette Street
W. T. Jordan
H. F. Sherrod
Valley and Its People review of Duffus and Krutch
A concise study praising the Tennessee Valley Authority projects under Roosevelt. The book blends eight chapters with numerous photographs to document the region from 1933 through contemporary progress. It emphasizes revitalized wealth, job creation, and improved living in the valley.
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R. L. Duffus
Charles Krutch
New Deal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Roosevelt
Mr. Duffus
Tennessee Valley
Duty Of Letter Writing In Wartime Morale
Dorothy Dix argues husbands at war must write to boost their wives morale as much as wives write home. She stresses home news, tenderness, and ongoing affection, noting many women endure loneliness, anxiety, and financial strain while awaiting letters. She warns neglect harms both sides and urges mutual duty in letter writing.
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Towser
Earth
First US Automobile Road Race Held in Illinois
On Thanksgiving Day in 1895 the first automobile road race in the United States was run in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Illinois
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Andrew—Harper
M. A. Andrew
Celestine Velo- Teese Andrew
Howard College
Edward “Maxwell Harper
Vernon Edwards
Birmingham
Jerry
J. L. Shumtake
Jonathan Orr
Mary Anne Pettey
Carlton Brown
Sarah Frances Sherard
Diane Shumake
Leo
Sammy Wright
Jimmy Hurst
Geraldine
Gwendolyn Dillard
Sydney Garnett
Bobby Kirkpatrick
Irene Kimbrough
Pat
Cornell
Goad-Smith
James Marks, Sr
Evelyn Jean Goad
Florence and Hartselle
William Rudolph Smith
U. S. Army
Frank T. Smith
Hartselle
First Baptist Church
Ben Oe
Sherman Street
Questers Club
Wilda Turney
Memorial Drive
Methodist
Central Methodist Church
First Methodist
Woman's Auxiliary
Moye
Arlette
Beauty Shop
North Alabama
Frank Kirby
Rome
William H. Steele, Sr
Washington, D. C
W. H. Steele, Jr
Anniston
Cornelia Steele
W. H. Steele
John S. Heggie, Jr
Dallas
Texas
Mr. H
Lucy Steele
Raleigh
N. C
Sarah Steele
William H. Steele
George Godwin, Jr
Nancy Thomason
Bebe Zuccarello
John A. Clopton
North Fort Lewis, Wash
J. W. Clapton
W. J. Tarpley
D. C. Ewing
St. Incent's Hospital
Sunshine
Dorothy Dix
Ested
Little Johnny
The
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Dickeys
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