Christmas Party Recalls Festive Local Gatherings
A lively Christmas party at Mrs. Smith’s home featured decorations, contests with prizes, and humorous tributes. Separate informal gatherings honored Mrs. Ray Childs and Miss Sara Lee Coleman ahead of December weddings. Attendees included Mrs. F. O. Smith, Mrs. Byars Hurst, Mrs. Joseph Symes, and Mrs. Eugene R. Guy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konacee Co
Hartsuena Tema
Smith
F. O. Smith
Byars Hurst
Joseph Symes
Eugene R. Guy
John Patterson Jr
Agee
Guy
Larkin
Allison Smith
William Sittason
Ferry Street
Ray Childs
Sara Lee Coleman
Local Family News From Morgan County Pleasant View
Community notes list gatherings and visits among families in Morgan County Pleasant View including the Kelleys, Porters, Dotsons, Hogans, Tumtines and Bishops. Several illness notes mention Miss Algay Little with pneumonia and Dwain Turrentine as listed. A birthday dinner honored Miss Yates at the home of Frank and Mary Yates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Top
Corinth
Claude England
Mamie Borden
Gladys Dotson
Virginia Dotson
Little Dwain Turrentine
Dathon Hogan
Mary Hogan
Charlie Hogan
Wesley Hogan
Reba
Sheets Towels and Blankets Dominate Cotton Use
Goods manufacture relies on cotton with sheets towels and blankets accounting for more than half of the fiber used in household items.
Lovely to Look At Crochet Pattern for Curtains and Tablecloth
Crochet pattern 529 offers heirloom filet designs for curtains and tablecloths with charts, photos, and concise directions. Laura Wheeler presents an improved pattern with simple steps. Send twenty cents in coins to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept for pattern and details. add fifteen cents for the 1947 Needlecraft Catalogue featuring 102 illustrations.
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Laura Wheeler
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft
Local Social Notes Highlight Deer Springs and Hartselle Visits
Gracie Yates Junior Hogan and Joe Williams are noted with Missouri family acquaintances. Lorene Turrentine shopped Saturday while Albert Turrentine and Millard Williams conducted business in Hartselle Monday. Vermont Hogan and Frank Yates families hosted a birthday dinner. Ruth surtennine and Mrs. Eulas Rush are among visitors. A birth December 11 to Eulas Rush and Mollie Lee Hogan is announced. Little Sue Williams remains under medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracie Mae Yates
Junior Hogan
Joe Williams
Deer Springs
Lorene Turrentine
Albert Turrentine
Millard Williams
Hartselle
Vermont Hogan
Frank Yates
Hershel Tucker
Hilda
Williddon Miller
Ruth
Jane Little
Mollie Lee Hogan
Eulas Rush
Ruthie Turrentine
Lorene
Guy Miller
Mary Frank
Vernon Kelley
Little Sue Williams
Cash sales dominate U.S. farm transactions in 1945
About 58 percent of farm sales in the United States during 1945 were completed for cash, indicating a strong liquidity preference in the agriculture sector amid postwar adjustment and market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Prison trusties escape Atmore Penitentiary in Alabama
Two night trusties at Atmore state prison farm escaped after leaving their posts. They were serving robbery sentences in Mobile county. Deputy Warden N E Lambert said guards uncovered the absences this morning. The men were identified as Leonerie ser raced and Homer James Blodgett, ages 10 and 32, with terms of 10 and 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atmore
Ala
Atmore State Prison Farm
Mobile County
N. E. Lambert
Lambert
Leon
Erie Ser
Homer James Blodgett
Polio Alarm on Cargo Ship Bound for Manila
The American Line cargo ship Pana man rushed toward Manila fearing polio outbreak aboard. The captain said one death at Saigon two months earlier and two crewmen showing symptoms. The ship, loading copra at Romblon 156 miles south of Manila, is due tomorrow night. The ship’s doctor could not handle the situation.
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Manila
Saigon
Romblon
Island
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B. M
Cotaco Literary Club
Margaret Clarkson
Mana Zucca
Zetomen Club
Speake
Webb Speake
J. H. Branum
Ellen Greendyke
Powers
Birmingham
A. C. Mann
W. H. Day
Phil
Tenn
Ecnimmel
John White
Memphis
Florence Smith
W. T. Jordan
Anniston
Quineddane Fletcher Eddens
Birmingha
Mary Robertson
W. J. Brock
Cheri
Eugene A. Graves
Vicksburg
Miss
Irvin Mitchell
Florence
A. F. Harris
Wanda Harris
T. M. Guyton
I¢Hildren
Kosciusko
Mrs. J.T. Guyton
Ray Croninger
Ohio
Toledo
McClure
J. B. Schimmel
Goidel’s Drug Store
East Moulton St
Edith Stull
Anna Lou Adams
Mem
Moye
Morgan-County
Pleasant View
Guy Williams
Oscar Hill
Algay Little
Alvin Milligan
Mary Dotson
Ted Shaw
Linda Gail Hogan
Jean
Joan Barrett
Barrett
Courtland
Secorsar
D. Batur
Popujtland
Imperium
Second Ave
Johnnie Lou Hough
Karl Hough
Lacey’s
Cotaco
Cotaco High School
Johnnie Lou
Na Viaden
W. Joe Woodall
Decature
LaBrown's Department Store
Grant
Grabow
HER
Royal Highness
Rittenhouse & NuTone
Bayons
Second Avenue
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