Marriage notices and club events in Decatur Alabama
Elizabeth Powers wed Linier Fincher in Decatur with vows at the groom’s aunt home. Reception followed hosted by Mrs Coy Moody. Also Berryhill Goodson wedding in Decatur and Mary Martha Sunday School Christmas party plus Central Garden Club Christmas meeting on Jackson Street.
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Kay Frances Moody
Billy Joe Crawford
Coy L. Moody
P. E. Thompson
Anne Bowman
Miriam Bredahl
Mary Meheng
Talladega
Alabama
Ray Greer
Patricia
H. F. Davis
Margaret Huckaby
J. W. Craig
J. S. Woofin A and Barton
Grover Gilliland
Anne
Mickey
Sam Baggett
Katheryn Coney
Decatur
Aingrerggee
Birmingham
Eugene Baker
Goodson
Mary-Martha
Central Baptist Sunday School
Louis Bell
Jackson Street
J. E. Barthe
Central Garden Club
John Nelson
T. C. Almon
Nelson
Johnnie Linier Fincher
Elizabeth Frances Powers
J. L. Powers
Personal notices recount holiday visits and student arrivals
Mrs. Carl Warren of Opelika returns home after a wedding visit. Several Alabama University and Auburn students plan Yuletide homecomings with family in towns across the region. Guests include Mrs. J A McDonald visiting Jackson Mississippi, the Evans family from Columbus Mississippi, and Auburn and Florence students among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Warren
Opelika, Ala
Miss Hale
Mr. Blackwell
Deacon Service Noted at Maine Church
A church service in Maine drew attention to deacon ordination or duties. Readers gathered as church officials announced leadership roles and community plans for upcoming events.
Foreign Girls Visiting Here from International Exchange
Seven foreign exchange students studying at Alabama College Montevallo arrived in Decatur with Dr Lorra ine Pierson. The group from South America and France will attend several events Monday including Rotary luncheon and an international program at Central Baptist church. They will tour Muscle Shoals and meet local hosts before leaving on the Pan American at 6 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama College
Montevallo
Decatur
Lorraine Pierson
South America
France
Jeanne Brusque
Martha Ruth Waldheim
Guatamaula
Julia Castro
Marie Castro
Carmen Beck
Susanne Mallerine
Emila Morales
Bogota
Columbia
Muscle Shoals
Chamber of Commerce
Decatur American Association of University Women
E. M. Chenault
O. E. Kirby
Oscar Machado
Brazil
Decatur Rotary Club
Central Baptist Church
AAUW
Lois Taylor Commissioned as Missionary
Lois Mildred Taylor of Decatur was among eighteen young Methodists commissioned as missionaries at the Methodist board meeting in Buck Hill Falls Pa She will go to Africa under the women division of Christian service to engage in social and evangelistic work Taylor is a graduate of Athens college and Scarritt college The group includes sixteen set for service in South America Central America China and Africa and two for U S mission centers The commissioning was led by Bishop Arthur J Moore with other bishops present Rev Tommaso M Caliandro spoke at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Mildred Taylor
Decatur
Methodist Church
Board of Missions and Church Extension
The
Buck Hill Falls
Miss Taylor
Africa
Woman's Division of
Christian Service
Athens College
Scarritt College
South America
Central America
China
United States
Arthur J. Moore
Atlanta
J. D. Bragg
St. Louis
G. Bromley Oxnam
New York
A. Frank Smith
Houston
Texas
Tommaso M. Caliandro
Walker Wit Probated in Neighborly Dispute
Mrs. Martin Elward, mother of the boy, explained Miss Walker grew fond of Malcolm while they were neighbors in the duplex, a detail noted as probate proceedings concluded yesterday.
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Walker
Martin Elward
Miss Walker
Malcolm
Cullman Elks Move to New Home
Cullman Elks have purchased and begun renovating a new property known as the Old Dutch Mill site along the Bee Line highway. The Elks Club moved in after acquiring the former I. O. O. F. Home, which was leased to another party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman Elks
Cullman Democrat
Pete” Geisen Sr
Bee Line Highway
Cullman Elks Club
Elks
Boy Becomes Landlord In Memphis Version Of Inheritance
A six year old boy in Memphis inherits the home occupied by his parents from the late Miss Louis Elward. The child Malcolm Elward is named heir to the residence located in the city. The story notes the unusual paternal guardian role and the transfer of property to a minor.
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Memphis
Tenn
Malcolm Elward
Louis
Holiday Homecomings From College Students
Students return for Yuletide holidays with plans to resume college on the 31st. Bob Baugh arrives December 22 from Tulane University to spend time with his parents. Mimi Jones, Mary Baldwin College student, comes home this week as a holiday guest of her parents.
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University of Alabama
Martha Scales
Cheri Chandler
Betty Ware Wyatt
Earl
Sarah Lichtenstein
van Terbilt University
Nashville, Tenn
Shirley Williams
Gulf Park College
Gulfport
A. P. Williams
Martha Ann Gregg
Wendellyn Gray
Shirley Braswell
Jerry Wallace
Huntingdon College At
Montgomery
B. B. Cavnar
Mrs. Watson Carlisle
Ence
Bob Baugh
Tulane University
New Orleans
W. P. Baugh
Mimi Jones
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, Va
Arthur A. Jones
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Joyce Lee
Aldah Goidel
Carolyn Peurifoy
Willie Royce Collier
Jimmy Ratliffe
Andy Shelton
Brad Bibb Bailey
Henry Hanson
Ben Bloodworth Jr
al Jones
James A. Nelson
Roxy Rankin
W.E. Steed, Jr
Jimmy Bloodworth
Charles H. Eyster Jr
Denson Barnum Jr
William Eyster
Leroy McEntire Jr
High
Cecil Halbrooks
Ray Doss
Joe Calvin
A. W. Nichols
Painesville, Ohio
Hugh Terry
Charles H. Johnson
Johnny Tucker
Jim Standridge
Columbus, Ga
W. L. Evans
Columbus
Betty Simmons
A. P I
Auburn
Claude McBride Jr
F. Wadsworth
Mrs. L. R. Murphree
Marie Garnett
Frances Tucker
Marjorie Sue Davidson
Wynell Self
State Teachers College
Florence
Prince Jones
Thomas Glenn Counts
James Cunningham
James Holloway
Don Watterson
Bill Powell
State Teachers College At
Flor
LEE & Line Streets
Madge Davis
U. S. Pat
Maine
Sse Ca
Tallahassee, Fla
Gertrude
Stuart
Jewelry
Huntsville
Gadsden
Sheffield
Lois Taylor
Violet’s Beauty School
Violet’s
Speake
Warren, Ratliff
W. E. Jones
Violet
Beauty Shop
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