Goforth Tuten engagement announced in society notes
Mr and Mrs G L Goforth announce the engagement of their daughter Martha Joyce to Mr James Douglas Tuten son of Mr and Mrs M H Tuten. The wedding will take place December 26. Local society column notes upcoming Christmas dances meetings and parties across Decatur and Austinville with multiple hostesses and club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goforth-Tuten
G. L. Goforth
Ter
Martha Joyce
James Douglas Tuten
M. H. Tuten
Decatur Cotillion Club
Armory
W. J. Duncan III
W. E. Hockensmith
Beverly Hodges
Jo Hamilton
Martha Frances Kilgore
Bob Durham
Malcolm Edwards
Albert Clapton
Homer Hutchinson
Otis Jeffries
John D. Wyker. II
Alathean Class Christmas Party at Central Baptist
The Alathean Class of Central Baptist Sunday School held a Christmas party at Mrs. E. M. Chenault’s Sherman Street home. Mrs. John Green gave the devotional, gifts were given to two T. B. Sanatorium patients, and gifts were exchanged for the group social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alathean Clauss
Central Baptist Sunday School
E. M. Chenault
Sherman Street
Makiney
John Green
Tom Ratliff
T. B. Sanatorium
Flint
Lonnie Pettey
Chenault
Roy-Fite
University students return home for Christmas holidays
Pam Kyle and Jerry Wallace, both University of Alabama students, will come home Friday to spend Christmas with their parents in Huntsville. Elizabeth Pirie of Louisville arrives Saturday night to spend the season with relatives. The Cox family of Greensboro, NC arrive Sunday for Christmastide with Rutledge S. Thomas family. Several other relatives and local residents plan holiday visits and returns, with details of where and when they will stay or travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Kyle
University of Alabama
Mrs. Ponsonby Kyle
Huntsville
Jerry Wallace
George Wallace
Elizabeth Pirie
Louisville, Ky
Mrs
Ede
Wiley R. Cox ,Jr
Cecelia
Greensboro
N. C
Rutledge S. Thomas
Butler P. Hine Jr
Phillip Humphrey
Howard Slaughter
Fort Worth
Texas
Ponsonby Kyle
Kyle
Jessie Mae Tolleson
Leonard Hagan, Jr
Madisonville
Tenn
Lee Palmer
Betty
Hamilton
Ala
Lyle McCutcheon
Gladys Baker
Myers Baker
Columbus
Gang
W. T. McCutcheon
Ruby Martin
R. E. Jones
Birmin B
Pearl Mallon
Hartselle, Jr
U. S. Army
J. BE. Haynes
Woman fatally struck by car in Birmingham on Southside
Miss Nora Robinson about 50 was killed when a driverless automobile rolled down a steep Southside hill, jumped a curb, and struck her as she waited on a corner for a streetcar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Nora Robinson
Hair Tinting Styles and Bleaching Require Skill
The article notes the growi ng use of hair tinting in beauty shops with rinses for various looks. It warns bleaching must be performed by professionals to avoid dry or damaged hair and to prevent unnatural results as hair and complexion age together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Dear Miss Dix column on love, honor, and marriage clues
A wartime advice segment discusses a widow who ends an affair with a soldier who turns out to have a wife and two children. The answer defends her choice as honorable and outlines how real love is shown by actions, not words, while noting wartime bonds can complicate marriages and nursing doubts about a man’s fidelity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixgl
Miss DIX
Giib
New 1947 Needlecraft Catalogue Offered
Ber announces a new Needlecraft Catalogue at fifteen cents more. It features 102 illustrations of crochet knitting and embroidery designs for personal accessories home decorations and toys with free instructions for five decorative household items included in the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
Dear Dorothy Dix I Love Him More After Ten Years
Dear Dorothy Dix letters describe a long marriage with enduring affection and asks for guidance on keeping love strong after a decade of wedlock. The writer seeks reassurance and practical advice for maintaining closeness in a durable relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy’ DIX
Christmas Bells program at Hartselle Baptist Church
The Hartselle Baptist choir directed by Leonard Wallace and Mrs. Sam Minor will present a Christmas program called Christmas Bells at the church Sunday at 7 00 p m with scriptures read by Rev Frank T Smith. A second performance is planned at Moss Chapel Tuesday at 7 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Moss Chapel
Christmas Circle Meeting at Hartselle Church
The Business Women's Circle of the Hartselle Baptist church met at Mrs. Clarence Petty's home Monday night at 8. The program featured the story The Other Wise Man and a reading Ma Does the Christmas Shopping. Eight members attended and plans were made to aid someone at Christmas. An offering for the Lottie Moon foreign missions fund was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle Baptist Church
Clarence Pettey
Cleo Larkin
Lottie Moon
S. L. Sherrill
Henry van Dyke
Peacock pattern sells linen color with outline stitches
Lovely peacocks to enhance linens. Pattern 664 includes transfer of motifs with simple charts and photos. Laura Wheeler’s improved pattern offers concise directions. Send twenty cents to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. 82 eee Avenue York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Eee Avenue
York
N. Y
Second half dove season opens in Alabama
In Montgomery Alabama the second half of the dove season begins today and runs through January 31 with hunting hours from 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset and a daily bag limit of 10 doves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
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W. C
Womans Chamber of Commerce
Legion Hall
C. E. Timberlake
Frank Whisenant
Austinville Home Demonstration Club
Justin Roberts
Tumble Inn
W.R. Rogers
JOE Wheeler P. T. A
Elton Reeves
Sixth Avenue West
Joe Wheeler
Juvenile Music Club
Juvenile Music Study Club
First Methodist Church
Joe Allen Price
Frank Price Jr
Bible Club Christmas Meeting
Frank Seibert
Colonial Apartments
Sherrill Maner
Wilbur Couch
Bill Cook
Freddy Nicholson
T. N. Garnett
C. H. Winston
C. E. Malone
A. B. Pickens
Malone
Sam Hobbs
Kathryn Miller
Evelyn Sivley
Morgan’s
Toe Wheeler & Moulton
Dillehay
Grant
East Moulton St
Goidel’s Drug Store
the Beauty Bar
Second Ave
Apes Club
Florence
Hazel
Larry Almond
Chism Road
J. D. Garren
Walter D. Sanders
Newnan, Ga
Yuletide
F. S.hunt Sr
Mrs. Butler P. A. Hine
Tuscaloosa
and Soneneet
Frank A.ice
S. E. Alverson
Cea
Cami
Poer’s
Infant’s
Plastie Toys & Rattles
Poer’s Gift Shop
Johnston Street
Helen Follett
Drao
Anita Louise
Dorothy DIX
Moye
Morgan County High School
P.T. A
Cecil Johnson
Betty Lou Horton
Hal Long
Roy Robinson
Nashville
Jack Baker
Chattanooga
S. W. Praytor
R. L. Sherrill
Decatur General Hospital
Jay Aldridge
Blountsville
R.L. Sherrill
Edward Stephenson
Henry Stephenson
Oleta Hartselle
Glen Mitchell
City Park
ST. Moritz
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