Christmas Social Night At Sub Deb Ball T:
Decorated in the s with huge wreaths of holly ed with red bows of ribbon. Hengley and his "Southern ers" from Columbia, Tenn., danced with a short intermission at midnight. Miss Ann Kimbrough led the Sub Deb Lead Out with her date Jack Tankersley. The crowd included numerous members and guests, with gifts and bouquets exchanged, and a Cotaco Club Christmas meeting hosting decorations and readings by Merle Cartwright. To Be Wed On Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hengley
Columbia
Tenn
Deb
Ann Kimbrough
Jack Tankersley
Kimbrough
Jack Tanksley
Mary Virginia Bingham
Sydney Blackwell
Caroline Jones
Lynn Cox
Ford Tillery
Thomas Bailey
Faye Lewis
Paul Brown
Betty McGehee
Luke Pryor
Luke Pryor, Pea Rod Am, Raymond Parks, i “Perry Poster Pointer and Heenan Pearce
Constance Perrson
Floyd Sharp
Muriel Thomas
Jimmy Bloodworth
Mary Stuart
Brad
Bibb Bailey
Mite Marines
Tommy Bingham
Jacqueline Johnson
Charles Scales, Jr
Eugenia Ste
Helen
Timy Carson
Babye Besstty
Bob Hunter
Carolyn Horn
Laverne
Ala
Byron Carrell
Katherine Nelson
Athens
Charles Eyster
Sarah Schmidt
Florence
Bruce Pettey
Merleight
Lampkin Guy
FE. FE. Hargrove
R. Guy
Cotaco Club
Hareon Ferry
Merle Cartwright
Athens College
Cape Cod
Mass
Miss Cartwright
W. L
M. Murdock
Paul Gene Hargrove
J. T. Nelson
Alfred Hodgins
Center Grove Community News Notes and Obits
Local items report ongoing drought and stalled plowing across Morgan County Center Grove area. News includes fatal car crash injuries to Mrs. Wheeler and burial of Jim Wheeler, with funeral attendance by neighbors. Also mentions hospital stays, visitors, and ill child of the Estes family among usual community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wheeler
Ruth
Dothan
Ala
Grady Wheeler
Rev. Wheeler
Opal Creek
Morrow's Gap
Herman Saylor
Gene Entrekin
Ada Saylor
Emma Kate Aldridge
O. C. Hipp
Deestur
Glenn Burch
Jerry
Snow Hill
Wilcox County
Ryan
Jim McCollum
Gum Springs
Hoyt Leeth
Orville Oden
Martha Stonie
Bernie Ryan
Good Hope
B. Roscoe
Cullman
Mary Pettit
Mount Tabor
Alonzo
Arthur Prince
Union Hill
G. Estes
Christmas party among W C T U members and notices
The W C T U held a Christmas party at Mrs. W H Day's home with thirty attendees including six new members and several visitors. Devotional by Mrs W H Winton, carols by Mrs Brown, Mrs Troy Baker, and Mrs Cole with Miss Betty McGehee on accordion, and a reading of The Littlest Orphan by Mrs Lambuth Archibald. Gifts exchanged, prayers offered, and refreshments served. The page also lists numerous personal notices of travel, visits, and family holidays involving local residents and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Day
W. H. Winton
Mesdames Brown
Troy Baker
Cole
Betty McGehe
Lambuth Archibald
Central Methodists Pageant On Sunday at 4 30
A Christmas pageant The Adoration of the Kings and Shepherds will be presented Sunday afternoon at 4 30 at the Central Methodist church The cast includes Martha Frances Petty A M Smith Jr Bill Simrell Wesley Cook Holland Cook and others A special offering for the Methodist Children's Home in Selma will be taken at the service start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Church
Adoration of the Kings and Shepherds
Martha Frances Petty
A. M. Smith, Jr
Bill Simrell
Wesley Cook
Holland Cook
John Stewart
Horace Levin
Bennie McElroy
Willard Young
Bobbie Archibald
Tom Frank Taylor
Bob Sittason
Mary Alyce ‘Archibald
Barbara Jean Langley
Mary Edith Young
Jane Brittain
Geraldine Masterson
Florence Lovelace
Dorothy Keltey
Helen Kitchens
Jane Sheehan
Marjorie Chunn
Martha Jane Adcock
Imogene Lee
Methost
Kiwanis Ladies Night Opens At Seven At Hotel Lyons
The Decatur Kiwanis club hosts its annual Ladies Night at seven o'clock in Hotel Lyons. Kiwanians bring spouses or sweethearts, with Winston Alston heading the planning committee for a program described as engaging from start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Hotel
Lyons
Winston Alston
Holiday travel plans and family visits noted
The column lists multiple travelers and visitors over the holidays. Diane, daughter of local residents, heads to Miami with plans to attend the Orange Bowl and return mid January. Other families plan trips to Baton Rouge New Orleans and Bay St. Louis Mississippi for Christmas and Sugar Bowl, with relatives hosting in Birmingham Huntsville and Russellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane
Miami
Fla
E. E. Hyland
Courtland Social Roundup Includes Guests And Church Events
Miss Katie Gilchrist hosted a bridge club with one guest Louis Greene. high score went to Mrs Jas Blythe. Families travel for holidays include Mrs Daniel Gilchrist Sr in Atlanta for Gone With The Wind premiere and relatives in Decatur Birmingham and Rhode Island. Public notes: no Christmas Song Service at Presbyterian church and Epworth League held a Christmas program at Courtland Methodist church with 50 attendees, Fennel Memorial church banner winner. Several residents travel or are ill with colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie “Frank Gilchrist
Louis Greene
Jas. Blythe
Daniel Gilchrist
Atlanta
Phillipa Gilchrist
Agnes Scott College
Decatur
Frank Harris
Francis
New Orleans
Edith Gilchrist
Birmingham
Jeanne DuBose
Rhode Island
Ione McKnight
University of Alabama
Oo Curtis Reding
E. H. Pippen
Fennel Memorial Church
B. H. Collins
R. P. Vaughan
C.O. Horton
Belle Mina Pageant Planned for Friday
A Christmas pageant titled Gifts for the Christ-Child will be performed at Belle Mina Methodist Church Friday night December 22 at 7 30. The program features local talent and presents Bible based dramatizations of the Christ Child. A special Christmas service in Mooresville will follow on Sunday December 24 at 11 00 with Rev. J R Rush delivering The Wonder of Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Street Methodist Sunday School
Church Annex
Belle Mina Methodist Church
Mooresville
J. R. Rush
Decatur Chamber of Commerce Election Ballots Urged
Members are urged to complete and mail ballots for the annual election of chamber directors. Over 150 ballots have been returned, and all members should finish their selections promptly to speed the elections committee’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Ill and visiting families in Lawrence County headlines
The item notes W I Standridge recovering from illness while friends and relatives share health updates. It lists visits and gatherings among Hames, Harris, Vaughn, Hames, Bayne, Johnson, French, Bowling, Sims, Monroe, Fuller, and other local residents over a weekend and midweek period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Standridge
E. B. Harris
Yancy Vaughn
Hattie. Hames
Decatur
J. B. Hames
L. M. Bayne
Lee Johnson
Johnson
Frank Hames
Jim_ French
Fatty Elizabeth
Bowling
Nic Sheats
Clarence Bowling
W. R. Sims
Herbert Monroe
Powhatan
Ala
Bertha Fuller
Fannie Sims
Finland Seeks $50 Million U S Loan For War Materials
Washington December 21 Finland reportedly seeks a fifty million dollar loan from the United States to buy war materials for use against invading Russian forces. Finnish government representatives discussed the proposal with congressional leaders after failing to secure Wall Street financing. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation had lent Finland ten million dollars recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Finland
United States
Representa
Wall Street
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Purchase of non war materials in this country
The record notes a figure of 000,000 for buying non war materials like agricultural surpluses within the nation, indicating a procurement allocation.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ootaco Club
Mildred.feagin
Woodrow Wilson
Phillips
Columbus
Georgia
Morgan Cou
Center Grove
Fostoria
China
SAM Frank & Moore
C. W. Bethany
Charles Eyster, Jr
Mahlon Yarbrough
Pulaski, Tenn
A. B. Markham
Bobby
Fayetteville, Tenn
Ruth Hinds
Rural Grove
Frank Ewing
Christine Hinds
Hollis W. Sheats
J. N. Sheats
R. C. Owens Tobacco Company
Tennessee
Virginia
Kentucky
Berea
R. W. Mullins, Jr
Columbus, Ga
R. W. Mullins
Albert Harvey
Mrs
A. B. Harvey
Covell Keenum
Charlotte
N. C
Virginia Brandeau
Knoxville, Tenn
Mrs. Seybourn Lynne
Helen Ross
Tuscaloosa
Mrs Ramnes-Re- Ross
H. R. Davis
Brewton
St. Petersburg
Guinndolyn Felton
Ramer
Carolyn Cunningham
Montgomery
Jane Davis
Carrollton
W. P. A. Welfare Department
M. E. Woodward
Christine Dowdy
Alton Williams
Peggy Dowdy
Marjorie Smith
Kathryn Timberlake
Huntsville
Wiliam Hall
Nashville, Tenn
C. E. Spurock
John W. Jones
Martha Frances Kilgore
East Church Street
E. R. Spurlock
Chapitool
Joe Louis Yi
Tony Galento
Heinas
Wy.d. Alston
Mgr
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Ame
Central Methodists Pageant
R. FE. Coffee
Ferry Street
E. S. Harris
John A. Caddell
Pansonby Kyle
Eloise Humphrey
Hunts
Raphael Sartor
Gadsden
A. L. Shelton
R. W. Terry
Toby
Yuletide
C. C. Ferrell
Clifton Ferrell
Bay St. Louis
Gilbert Key and Son
Camden, Tenn
J. R. Smiley
Russellville
Preult Cartwright, Jr
B. P. Cartwright
Jesse-James
the Law
Tyrone Power
Darryl F. Zanuck
Jesse James
20Th Century- Fox
Henry Fonda
Nancy Kelly
Randolph Scott
Courtland
Decature
Jay Rean
Detroit
Mich
Dan Rean
Mayme Livingston
Frann Self
Alabama
Leona. Smith
Smith
Robert Adams
Eva
Roy Oden
Cleo Holmes
Janie Oden
Ernest Patten
Vaughan
RATH
Vaughan Bros
Lawrence County
Sycamore Street
David Morris
Mr. Morris
Beautyrest
MLE Toy
Thomas Furniture Co
Corner Bank and Church
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