Hartselle Man Retires at 38 Returns to Montgomery Farm
Chief F. A. Rollins USN a 38 year old veteran and Hartselle native will retire December 15 after 20 years on active duty. He plans to farm near Montgomery on a 100 acre Legrand Station property with beef cattle. Rollins married Catherine Ann Cady in 1937 and earlier served at Navy recruiting in Montgomery.
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F. A. Rollins
USN
Hartselle
Rollins
W. H. Rollins
Montgomery
Hugh Morris
The
Alabama Journal
Morris
United States Navy
Navy
Lipa Sara
Catherine’ Ann Cady
South Gate
Calif
Legrand Station
Laverne ‘Highway
Honolulu
Stevenson
Alabama
Chief Rollins
Morgan County
Morgan County Families Gather for Sunday Visits
Mr and Mrs Elmer Lee and child spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harold Morris and daughter Carolyn. Maurice Knox hosted Renard Goff and son Max. Clayton Hicks and Misses Raney Smith and Willodean Bramlett visited the Selfs and Shaneyfelt families. Several other local residents visited kin across Morgan and Falkville. Marcella Matkins underwent surgery at Hartseile hospital. Speedy recovery wished.
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Elmer Lee
Harold Morris
Carolyn
Maurice Knox
Renard Goff
Max
Clayton Hicks
Raney B. Smith
Willodean Bramlett
Ruther Self
Rock Creek
Cline Shaneyfelt
Decatur
Grady Godfrey
Fairville
Annie Shaneyfelt
Argie McCaig
Annie Todd
Aaron McCaig
Earl McCaig
Falkville
Marcella Matkins
Hartseile Hospital
Howard Anders
C. Mitchell
East Hartsellie
Dorothy Thomason
Levy Knox
Lottie Thomason
Childersburg
Ratliff Barkley
Millard Brown
Helen Yarbrough
Byron Brown
Birmingham
Fuller Brown
J. A. Lankford
Henry Mawrence and Sons
Howard B. Anders
Sallie’ McCraskey
Emmett Barkley
Alabama Naval Officer Reaches Montgomery Recruiting Duty
An Alabama native, after a full sea career rising from quartermaster to lieutenant, served in World War II on ships including the Ranger Yorktown Mindoro and Holandia. He participated in North Africa and Okinawa, then joined Admiral Halsey’s Task Force 38, later moving to Montgomery as recruiter in charge, retiring to fleet reserve with 10 years recall.
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Ing
Norfolk
Montgomery
Ensign Rollins
Albert D. Bernhard
M. L. Hustreth
Ranger
Mediterranean
Navy
Fleet Reserve
Legrand Station
Mary Thompson to Seek Secretary of State Post
Mrs. Mary Thompson of Montgomery will run in the Alabama May primary for secretary of state. The 39-year-old former secretary to Chief Justice Lucien D Gardner since 1943 also served in the U S middle district bankruptcy court for 17 years with Judge Malcolm S Carmichael, brother of the late Congressman Archie H Carmichael. She is sister to James V Jordan, state budget officer, and Nell Jordan, secretary of the Alabama Real Estate Commission.
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Mary . J. Thompson
Montgomery
Alabama
Archie H. Carmichael
Tuscumbia
Thompson
James V. Jordan
Nell Jordan
Alabama Real Esate Commission
Tips for Bridegrooms From Dorothy Dix on Matrimony
Dorothy Dix offers guidance to a fiancé, urging him to study his future mother in law and inherited traits. She warns husbands to constantly engage with their wives, praising verbal affection, while noting women’s lifelong craving for love talk and daily declarations of love.
Diplomatic marital wisdom from a utilitarian guide
A dated guide advises men to placate wives with compliments and small gifts, arguing diplomacy, patience, and consistent effort are key. It frames marriage as a major business deal requiring intelligence and energy to avoid conflict, celebrate small gestures, and manage finances.
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Walgreen Agency
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Ingersoll-Rand
Decatur Pump
Holly St
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Mary Thompson
Dorothy DIX
Sears Tasty
SEARS
Governor Winthrop
Vanity
Walker
NT Senate
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