Chaney wedding set by Beverly Hills judge tonight
Lon Chaney and Patsy Chaney await the oath from Judge Cecil D. Holland at 11 PM in Beverly Hills to formalize their marriage. Lon, once broke, now prosperous, remembers his first wedding in Colton in 1937 and plans a Christmas Eve ceremony at their San Fernando Valley home. The couple will honeymoon after a Mexico trip with their two sons from a prior marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Cecil D. Holland
Beverly Hills
Lon
Patsy Chaney
Patsy Beck
Colton
Calif
San Fernando Valley
Chaneys
Mexico
Ron
Patsy
Christmas Stars Bring Wide Radio Holiday Show
Jimmy Ly don and his three brothers reunite for Christmas for the first time in five years. Bill Gargan hosts six Marines from Mare Island hospital. A two hour radio broadcast tomorrow features Jack Benny Bob Hope Red Skelton Ginny Simms Arthur Rubenstein and Gen. Omar Bradley in a festive program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Lydon
Henry Aldrich
Bill Gargan
Mare Island Hospital
Jack Benny
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
Ginny Simms
Arthur Rubenstein
Gen
Omar Bradley
Paper ornaments rise in holiday cheer by kids and stars
Margaret OBrien crafts bright paper ornaments to end the tree shortage. Marshal Thompson assists Jane Powell with trimming, taking top branches while Powell handles lower ones. Ingrid Bergman receives two days off for laryngitis allowing time to shop. Merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret O'Brien
Marshal Thompson
Jane Powell
Ingrid Bergman
Slaying Charged in Luxora Case
W E Gooking, 54, a Mississippi county farmer, jailed in Osceola charged with killing Henry Lard, 38, of Killen Alabama. Lard was shot Thursday afternoon on a Luxora business street.
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Luxora
W. E. Gooking
Mississippi
Osceola
Alabama
Henry Lard
Killen
Ala
First Federal Savings and Loan Decatur Annual Meeting Notice
Notice to members and shareholders of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Decatur. The regular annual meeting will be held at the association office 513 Second Avenue in Decatur Alabama on Wednesday January 16 1946 at 2 PM to elect a board of directors and conduct other business. Dated Dec 11 1945. By A T Hanson president. Attest Leodonia Kullman secretary treasurer. Publication dates Dec 17 24 31 1945 Jan 7 14 1946.
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First Federal Savings and Loan Association OF Decatur
Second—-Avenue
Decatur
Alabama
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
A. T. Hanson
Leodonia Kullman
Emperor to obey order on religion state separation
Tokyo December 24 Emperor Hirohito will enact General MacArthur s directive separating religion and state on the anniversary of his father s death He will not be accompanied by the imperial family or officials during prayers or palace observances Going forward Shinto festivals will be holidays without religious significance for the public while the imperial family conducts palace rituals only MacArthur censured the government for not distributing enough military and medical aid to hospitals He ordered a radio telegraph link between Tokyo and Manila for occupation forces messages At Yawata American infantry destroyed radar gear worth about 50000 dollars used to protect steel mills
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Tokyo
Hirohito
MacArthur
Kyodo
Imperial Mausoleum
Imperial Palace
Manila
Yawata
Notice to probate will in Morgan County Alabama
Patti Cashin Sykes petitions to probate the last will of Lillian Emmette Cashin deceased. Notice to James B. Cashin and Vivian Cashin Langston and all interested parties of hearing January 9, 1946. Judge T. C. Almon of Probate signs notice dated December 14, 1945 with publication dates December 17, 24 and 31, 1945.
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Alabama
Morgan County
Patti Cashin Sykes
Lillian Emmette Cashin
JaMes B. Cashin
Washington Park Court
Chicago
Vivian Cashin Langston
St. Lawrence Avenue
T. C. Almon
Magnitude of one female moth’s wool destruction noted
A single female moth and her family can, in a year, consume as much wool as a dozen sheep would produce. The statement highlights the potential scale of moth-caused wool damage in textile regions.
Holiday Weather Across the East and Gulf Coast
Freezing rain sleet and snow spread from Georgia and the Carolinas to the Midwest and Northern plains on Christmas Eve. Temperatures fell below freezing in much of the Northeast and Midwest, with single digits in Buffalo Syracuse and Pittsburgh. milder readings in Florida and Texas.
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Associated Press
Georgia
Carolinas
Ohio Valley
Mississippi
Plains
Florida
Gulf Coastal
Rockies
Alabama
New York
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Syracuse
N. Y
Texas
Notice of Sale in Morgan County Alabama 1945 Mortgage
Notice is given that Realty Investment Company Inc will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the Morgan County Courthouse Decatur Alabama the lot Eleven in Block Twelve in the Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company’s Addition No 1 as amended. The sale is to satisfy the debt secured by a mortgage executed April 9 1945 by Annie Collier to Realty Investment Company and recorded with the Morgan County Probate Court. The mortgage was defaulted and the property will be sold January 14 1946 during legal hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Morgan County
Annie Collier
Realty Investment Company
Aan County
Sai
Decatur
Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company
Decatur Land Company
Realty Investment Company, Inc
Perry E. Davis
Order of Publication Virginia King v Frank N King
Morgan County Court in equity orders publication for four weeks in Decatur Daily. Defendant Frank N King is a non resident with unknown address and age over 210. He must plead answer or demur to the bill by January 24, 1946 or the bill may be confessed. December 24, 1945. Marvin West, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia King
Frank N. King
Morgan County Court
Morgan County
Alabama
Register
Decatur Daily
Marvin West
Origin of the term warlock traced to old English meaning liar
A note explains that a warlock, used for a wizard or sorcerer in northern England or Scotland, derives from Old English, where the term signifies a liar against the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Scotland
Wife Slaying Charged in Clanton
Sheriff J A Nivens said Charlie Mims is jailed in Clanton charged with the fatal shooting of his wife. The woman died from a bullet wound after being beaten when she tried to leave. Five bullet holes were found in the automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clanton
Ala
J. A. Nivens
Charlie Mims
Nivens
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