Miss Carolyn Stewart Marries Harold McClanahan Jr in Hartselle
Mrs Simeon Edward Stewart Jr announces the December 26 double ring wedding of daughter Mary Carolyn to Harold A McClanahan Jr in Hartselle. Reverend Billy K Stephenson presided at the home ceremony attended by immediate families. The couple, now Auburn students, will live at 24 East Thatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Stewart
Harold McClanahan, JR
Hartselle
Simeon Edward Stewart, Jr
Mary Carolyn
Harold A. McClanahan, Jr
Harold A. McClanahan
Billy K. Stephenson
Elizabeth Peck
Jack R. McClanahan
East Thatch
Auburn
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Personal notices of travel and visits across Alabama and beyond
A long list of local residents travel and holiday visit reports. Bob Ferguson travels to Burlington North Carolina to visit son in law and daughter. Richard Dutton of Syracuse visits Tuscaloosa. Many families, including Hanson Archer Wood Gurganus Reeves and others, spend holidays with relatives in Florence Montgomery Birmingham Memphis and Atlanta. Detailing influenza illness for Mrs Chandler and hospital stays for Billy Fite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ferguson
Trinity
Morday
Kenneth Quinel
Burlington, North Carolina
D. L. Humphrey
Sarah Humphrey
Bob Humphrey
Shelby
North Carolina
Z. K. Goode
Nice Skin Was Once a Rarity
An old style guide to skincare explains that clean, well cared for complexions were rare in the past. It urges daily gentle washing with bland soap, cleansing creams, and careful lubrication, noting oil balance, blackheads, acne risks, and the role of diet and water intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granny
Opposites attract and marriage happiness hinges on likeness
Dear Miss Dix discusses whether unlike personalities attract and last in marriage. She argues nature favors like to like for lasting happiness, warns opposites often part after marriage, and urges choosing a mate with similar temperament. She also notes women may propose today, and that engagement duration tests commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dix
W.A.W
Nature
Evansville Families Celebrate Christmas Holiday
King and Sara Margaret of Evansville Indiana joined their mother and grandmother Mrs H K Neville and sister Mrs W A Elmer Neville for Christmas. Trinity visits Mr and Mrs Earl Calvin Jr in Miami Florida for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breck Reeves
Mary Jo Reeves
John N. Gurganus
Oakman
Alabama
H. L. Gurganus
Cheri
Woodville
Vernice Stephens
J. L. Craft
Bono
Arkansas
Florida
Mrs. Craft
S. C. Peek
Ruth Peek
King and Sara Margaret
Evansville
Indiana
H. K. Neville
W. A. Elmer
Neville
Trinity
Earl Calvin, Jr
Miami
Heart Attack Fatal to Hunter Near Courtland
Edgar Allen 52 of Hillsboro died suddenly of a heart attack Monday while on a hunting trip near Courtland. He was with friends at the time and services are set for 2 PM today at Old Bethel church conducted by Rev. D. Montgomery. Burial will follow in the adjoining Brown directing cemetery. Survived by widow, two sons Loyd and Wade Allen, father William Allen of Hillsboro 2, and brother George Allen of Moulton.
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Edgar Allen
Hillsboro
Allen
Mead Courtland
Old Bethel Church
Rev
D. Montgomery
Brown
Loyd
Wade Allen
William Allen
Hillsboro 2
George Allen
Moulton
Best Dressed List Announces 1949 Top Ten
The New York Dress Institute released its 1949 list of the world s ten best dressed women. Headed for the second year running is Mrs William Paley. Newcomers include Mary Martin and Mrs Kingman Douglas. The roster includes Duchess of Windsor and Mrs Leland Hayward among long-time honorees. The poll surveys 500 editors designers and selects from fashion circles and exclusive New York venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary Martin
Kingman Douglas
Adele Astaire
Middleburg
William Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
the Duchess of Windsor
Paris
Harrison Williams
the Duchess of Kent
London
Leland Hayward
Howard Hawks
Hollywood
William Randolph Nearst Jr
Washington
Miss Martin
South Pacific
Norwalk
Conn
Byron Foy
Louis Appels
Douglas
Martin
Foy
Duchess of Windsor
Williams
The
Institute
City Clerk Joe Pettey Hosts Family Reunion at Home
City Clerk Joe Pettey gathered his extended family for a reunion at 631 Jackson Street yesterday. Attendees included James A. McElrath and Rebecca Pettey McElrath and son Jimmy of Richmond Virginia, Martha Frances Pettey Poole and children Robert and Judy of Chattanooga, and Robert Pettey with son Robert Jr. of Decatur. It marked the first time all family groups had been together in over a year, Pettey noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Pettey
Jackson Street
James A. McElrath
Rebecca Pettey
Jimmy
Richmond
Victor A. Poole
Martha Frances Pettey
Robert
Judy
Chattanooga
Tenn
Robert Pettey
Robert Jr
Decatur
Baptists Begin Conference Opens Dallas Sunday School Meet
Baptists from 22 states arrive in Dallas for a century opening Sunday school conference. Dr. R. G. Lee of Memphis delivers the opening lecture as attendees discuss attracting more participants and raising teaching standards. Dr. Porter Routh reviews a decade of progress, with others including Dr. W. A. Criswell and Dr. T. L. Cholcombe among the speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Southern Baptist Convention
R. G. Lee
Memphis
Porter Routh
Nashville
Tenn
Southern Baptist Sunday Schools
W. O. Vaught
Little Rock
Ark
Vaught
Emanuel Baptist Church
W. A. Criswell
First Baptist Church of
R. Paul Caudill
Memphis, Ten
Buick to Cut Model Prices In 1950 Line
Buick Motors announced price cuts across its 1950 roadmaster and super series cars, with reductions ranging from 65 to 310 dollars on various body styles. The changes affect sedans, convertibles, riviera hardtops, and estate wagons while other models remain at previous prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Buick Motors
Buick
Power from Tibet Promises Health and Wealth
Edwin J. Dingle, once near death in the tropics, credits Tibet and a mystic with transforming his life. He claims health, wealth, and recognition followed and offers a free 9,000 word treatise via The Institute of Mental Physics, 213 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles 4, Calif. Readers urged to respond promptly as limited copies exist.
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Forbidden
Tibet
Edwin J. Dingle
England
Far East
Dingle
Institute of Mentalphysics
South Hobart Blvd
Dept
L-435
Los Angeles
Calif
Adv
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J. R. Hunter
Robert Blackwell
Lorraine Peter
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S. G. Peter
Bebe Zuccarello
Diane Harris
Richard Dutton
Syracuse
Georgia Tech
R. A. Dutton
Tuscaloosa
Henry Hanson
East Vine Street
A. T. Hanson
Allan Archer
Mrs
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Kenneth and
Betty Jo
Montgomery
George Wood
Florence
E. M. Morrow
Canal Street
Lena R. Sturdivant
Marion
Fairview
Mrs. Redus Collier
R. E. Chandler
4Th Avenue West
Edwin Trout
Sheffield
Alex Terry
Mrs. J. O. Goode
Tennessee
R. Nickel
Elton Reeves
Marjorie Reeves and
Elton, Jr
Birmingham
W. A. Reid
Becky Reid
Mrs. W. S. Reeves
Homer Best
Atlanta
Georgia
Harvey Self
Huntsville
George S. McGee, Jr
Stanley
William C. Self
Paul J. Longshore
Davis Rox
Helen Rox
Jimmy Rox
A. H. Giles
Lou Giles
B. Frank Chenault
Walter
Walter Miller
Ruth Hamilton
Lucy Gilmore
Tuscumbia
Robert Evans
Fred S. Robinson
Evelyn Robinson
Prospect
Fred, Jr
Harriet Sue Howard
Rudolph Glass
Arlington
Virginia
Sharon Nelson
Holy Name of Jesus Hospital
Gadsden
Horace Dryden
Arthur Hart
Rush
Kenny and
Lee
Arlington, Texas
A. L. Handly
Billy Fite
Roy Fite
Finley Island
Decatur General Hospital
Ernestine Jorden
Iuka
Mississippi
Ann and
Bobby Ferguson
C. K. Neville
Paul
Appliance CO
2Nd Ave
Dillehay
SEA Line
Helen Follett
RKO Radio Pictures
Virginia Grey
Marianne
Sue
Mr. Bernard Shaw
Hunter
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