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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1945
Page
5
Mrs B M Bloodworth hosts a wedding notice detailing a white gladioli bouquet and lace bodice gown with mantilla veil. Bride escorted by matron of honor Mrs Wallace. Reception at Anglo American Club after ceremony. Newlyweds plan Decatur visit with parents on East Walnut Street.
In a Crime duo, Battle and Leach inspect Gull's Point top floors and servants quarters for clues. They note blood and hair samples from Nevile Strange, suspect possible inside involvement with access through a key or hidden entry, and examine rooms of Miss Aldin and Lady Tressilian for motive or signs of recent disturbance.
In Nevile's room a grim sea view and a crowded wardrobe unfold a tense scene as Inspector Leach and Battle discuss psychology and a murder inquiry. Nevile Strange is to be interviewed, with a note of Poirot looming as a guiding comparison.
The marriage of Miss Carolyn Hansen, daughter of Lt Colonel Victor L. Hansen of Berkeley California, to Mr Robert B Wilds, son of Samuel H Wilds, took place on the evening of December First. The church was illuminated by candlelight with altar vases in view.
An advertisement claims RHUMAZ relieves rheumatism pain for sufferers who have been told nothing helps. It urges readers to ask their local druggist for RHUMAZ from New Nation Drug Company of Rogersville, Alabama, promising relief and happier days.
The Civinette Club plans a Christmas party at Somerville Road School at 8 P M on December 18. Civitan Club members will be guests. Guests of honor include Mrs G Hamilton Mrs Hugh Pome Mrs Roy Fite Mrs Albert Melton Mrs Leonard Moody Mrs John Hampton Mrs Dee Hurst Mrs Lester Wooten and Mrs J D Reed.
Mrs. Ben Britnell leaves this week for a three weeks holiday visit with relatives in Pontotoc Mississippi while Mr Britnell attends the New Year football game in Pasadena California. Miss Peggy Wilds a University of Tulsa student will spend two weeks Christmas vacation with her parents in Tulsa Oklahoma. Major Wilmer E Hall of Adams Field Little Rock Arkansas was an overnight guest of his mother Mrs Lelia Grubbs Hall. Charles Sikes a University of Georgia student will return home Wednesday for Christmas with his parents in Athens. Mr and Mrs Howard McCulloch and daughter Harriett have gone to Louisville Kentucky to make their future home.
A columnist argues marriage is a partnership requiring trust and equal input. When one partner dominates and withholds financial details, friction grows, leading to nagging, discontent, and rising divorce. Financial and spiritual bankruptcy follow an unequal, ego driven home.
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