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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1945

Page

6

Wedding of Miss Dorothy Newman and Frank Bowers

The wedding occurred Saturday evening at the Central Methodist parsonage in Decatur. Dorothy Newman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Newman Sr. of Hartselle, wed Frank Bowers, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Bowers of Bethel NC. The bride wore acqua trimmed brown attire. she is a Morgan County High School graduate. The groom, a Bethel High School graduate, recently discharged from the U S Army after service years. They will reside with the bride’s parents after a short wedding trip.

Newman-Bowers Dorothy Newman P. Newman, Sr Hartselle Frank Bowers E. H. Bowers Bethel N. C Central Methodist Parsonage Decatur G. M. Davenport Morgan County High School Bethel High School U_S Army Virginita Prince Calvin Babye Bess Beatty John R. Turner Florence Lyons Miss Calvin A M. Poole California Pacific Knox Biles Powers Hospital Tanner Betty Roper Atlanta Mary Roper Henry Neal Coxey Nick Nichols, Jr R. B China Betty Ter Anbar Milt Easter Billy Hine S Henrietta Hine Athens Nihe Billy Earl Solomon Ed Puryear Birmingham Walton Jackson West Limestone Floyd Jones John David Chandler U. S W. P. Chandler University of Alabama First Methodist Church Frank A. Rice Pratt Kansas Butler P. A. Hine Lt. Rice U. S. Army Air Forces Montgomery

Ladies of Toyab council host Christmas program

The Toyab council hosted a Christmas afternoon from 1:30 to 5:30 with Mrs. Joe Anderson presiding. Mrs. Ragsdale spoke on the Meaning of Christmas as clubs showcased handmade gifts and 4-H toys. Mrs. Archie Yarbrough received a gift. attendance honors went to Piney Chapel, Befoe first. A second meeting covered club activities, Christmas carols, and a gift exchange at the home of Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Walker with guest Captain Poole and others.

Toyab Sto-Council Bethel Capshaw Oakdale Coxey Tanner O'Neal Archie Yarbrough Pettusville Ed Wilson Marti Whitt Rebecca Grisham

Local families prepare for Christmas visits and travels

Numerous residents plan holiday travel and gatherings across Alabama and nearby states. Carol Smith family heads to Greensboro Alabama to stay with relatives, while Rutledge S Thomas and Wiley R Cox Jr visit Greensboro North Carolina. Marcias Green travels from Corinth to visit relatives, and Miss Babye Beatty returns for a Christmas wedding in Florence.

Dorothy Dix on a cure for the midlife Mrs Anguish

A noted doctor calls a condition seen in many middle aged mothers after their children marry the gone feeling. He links it to loss of purpose as children leave home and the mother’s life shifts from constant childrearing to an empty nest without new roles.

Ming Delong Sande Oak Mamie Bob Diagnostician Mary

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