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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1938

Page

5

Belfer Beard Nuptials In Cullman Alabama

Society notices announce Geneva Beard daughter of E E Beard of Carbon Hill to Howard Belfer son of Harry Belfer of Tuscumbia with the wedding December 24 1938 in Cullman Alabama Geneva a Benevolent Society Hospital nurse and Emory University alum works for Hospital Service Corporation Birmingham They greet congratulations from many friends

Emory Universit University of Alabamal Hospital Service Corporation, of Birmingham

Personal notices of illnesses visits and holiday travel

Mrs M B Hodges remains ill at her East Moulton Street home. Edward J Norwood returns to Pascagoula after Christmas with family. Edward Moseley of Memphis visits Rayburn Neville and W F Rauschenberg over holidays. H M McCullough and son Harold De Witt stay in St Augustine with relatives W P Wade and Miss Martha Hargrove visit from Birmingham for Cotillion Club Ball at Valley Country Club. Catherine Glasgow and Orion Blackwell visit Heflin relatives. A daughter, Margaret Marie Robie, born to John Clark McDowra and wife in Austinville on December 25. The Glasgow and Alston families host New Year events. Mrs Henry Davidson ill at Prospect Drive. Carolyn Zeitler leaves for Brenau College Gainesville after holiday with Zeitler and Cortner families. Bessie Peach to study at Randolph-Macon after Yuletide visit. Mrs Martha Lou Sanders visits Huntsville. Alton Williams family back in Knoxville after holidays. Nicholson family returns to Montgomery after visiting. Tom Wilson of Sharon Pa visits Vanderbilt friend Phil Baugh. they travel to Birmingham. Alversons return from Chattanooga and Georgia. Frank Yaney family due home from Chicago. Lahleen Kinney visiting Opelika for Christmas Week. E L Morrow and wife return to Grenada with Ruth Lee staying through Sunday. La Fiesta Club dances at Valley Country Club. Charles wards of Kentucky visiting. Elizabeth Jones returns from Kentucky trip.

Tension as a beauty destroyer warns against hurry and nerves

An advice piece urges calm and poise to preserve youth and health, warning that stress harms digestion and complexion. It notes fashion shifts to vivid colors, changes in makeup, and softer lip and cheek tones, while stressing rest and restraint.

Shenandoah to Finally Hold 1886 Incorporation Election

Shenandoah voters prepare for a long delayed civic act. A city council order from February 5, 1886 to incorporate Shenandoah as a second class Iowa city never materialized, but the present council has arranged for the election.

Shenandoah Iowa

Young frock styles and at home pattern book release

The Decatur Daily Pattern Department announces Pattern 4960 offering a jumper with sweetheart or U neckline, bolero, and blouse options, plus Pattern 4060 in junior to misses sizes. Price books and patterns at 15 cents each, 25 cents for both, mail orders to New York address.

Anne Adams Cruise Decatur Daily Pattern Department Lith St New York N.Y

Morgan County News Briefs of Local Socials and Visits

Mr and Mrs J H Curry were business visitors in Flint Friday. J B Thomas is home after time at the Veterans Hospital. In Tuscaloosa Mr and Mrs W G Whisenant and others attended a birthday dinner in honor of Mrs Whisenant. Mrs Ella Pettit spent holidays in Decatur with her daughters Jewell and Harlyne Helms. Various neighbors and relatives visited, hosted, or traveled to Hartselle Decatur Huntsville and other towns during the period.

J. H. Curry Flint Veterans Hospital Tuscaloosa W. G. Whisenant Ruther Hendrix Virgie Catherine J. D. Whisenant Ella Pettit Decatur Misses Jewell Harlyne Helms Jewell Griffin Mina Owens Minnie Edwards Claudie Edwards Felton Garrison Leo Tyler David Leslie Owen, Jr Harry Helms Jr Josie Naylor W. E. Helms Birdie Moon Sallie Hornbuckle Catherine Helma Angie Whisenant Wise Tyler Winford Pettit Ed Thomas Dewy Moon Leslie Owens Herman Baily Gladys Williams J. B. Thomas Claud Compton Hartselle Harry Helms Huntaville

Florette Club Holds Christmas Supper In Morgan County

The Florette Home Demonstration Club hosted its annual Christmas Supper at the home of Mrs. G. C. Vincent. Guests enjoyed a buffet dinner, festive decorations, and a gift exchange under a lighted tree. Numerous members and local residents attended, with prizes awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Russell and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fowler among others.

Florette G. C. Vincent Ben Russell Henry Fowler Jim Gurley St. Louia Mra M. G. Peek Russell Pack Arnold Palmer Liston Joney D. Ida Tanner Andra Henry, Fowler Alex Dunn James Lynn, Jr James Gurley James Palmer Tom Crawford Ernna Gurley Julia St. John Harry Lyle John Palmer Harold Waugh Byron Vann Guntersville J. M. Palmer Hartselle Loja Wilson Union Hill Ina Lee Weaver Troy Kennedy

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