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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1946

Page

6

Miss Hale Becomes Bride of Mr Blackwell

At Central Methodist church on Friday December 13 Miss Hale became the bride of Sidney L Blackwell son of Mr Guy Blackwell and the late Mrs Blackwell Rev G M Davenport officiated in a double ring ceremony Smilax palms and cathedral candles decorated the church Music featured Mrs Oscar L Napps and soloist Mrs Cecil H Timberlake The gown was white marquisette over satin with seed pearls a fingertip veil and a white Bible bouquet The bridal party wore nile green marquisette over taffeta bridesmaids gowns and the flower girl was Cherry Lynne Rogers Following the ceremony a reception was hosted by Mr and Mrs Hale at their home.

Miss Hale Blackwell Central Methodist Church Darbare Bale Oscar L. Napps Cecil H. Timberlake Hale James Belew Jr Decatur Jane Murphy Birmingham Mary Ann Rountree Little Cherry Lynne Rogers E. M. Rogers Jr Nashville Tennessee Guy Blackwell Jr Philadelphia Paul Brown Jr David Speake Warren Bill Sears Clifford Smith Jack Hale T. Z. Bailey Sherman Street Mary Augusta Bibb Sue Emens Frances Tucker Beverly Hodges Maxine McCutcheon Rosemary Liebert Thomas Bailey B. A. Hale W. D. Miller Marlin Miller J. B. Murphy Jeff Lundy Edward Warren Dale Warren Watkins Bradley Carl Warren Opelika Alabama E. M Foster K. Gamble Talladega Grace Elizabeth Carl Ashby Covington Mt. Vernon Place Methodist Church Washington, D. C Miss Gamble Phillips High School Birmingham Southern College Mortar Board Phi Beta Kappa Polytechnic College Puerto Rico United States Children’s Bureau Federal Security Agency Washington Mr. Covington John A. Covington Culpepper Virginia School of Engineering George Washington University Emoden Central Baptist Church Cecil Tuck Dy- Eo Warren 6Th Avenue South Babye Bess Robertson Little Ann Tuck Ann Betty Tempel Edwin Ray Childs J. F. Naylor Graham H. Tempel Norwood M. J. Anders Earl T. Hunter J. Sidney Langhart Mary Turner Hunter Lier Street James Gill Gulf Coast Ala Baton Rouge

Wedding and engagement notices fill Decatur society page

A sequence of wedding announcements and social notices describes Mrs. Bailey’s reception at 639 Sherman Street, engagements of Grace Elizabeth Gamble and Bessie Carolyn White, and numerous holiday gatherings at local churches and clubs, with attendees from Birmingham, Nashville, Athens, Opelika, and Decatur. The items mention homecomings, travel attire, and gifts, plus a Cotillion Ball, Bible Club luncheon, and club dues reminders.

Tempting Menu Highlighted By Former Staff

Two former staff members, Mrs. Bob Weatherford and Mrs., featured in a segment on a most tempting menu served at the event. The piece notes their roles and memories linked to the menu experience.

Bob Weatherford

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