Rickenbaker Bride Leaves City for Asheville
The wedding occurred Christmas Eve morning at the Methodist parsonage with Rev E L McCoy officiating in the presence of relatives and friends. The bride, eldest daughter of E R Rickenbaker, was a 1928 Orangeburg High School graduate and later known as the prettiest girl of her class. The groom, formerly of the city, is a young Asheville businessman. They will reside in Asheville after January 1.
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Rickenbaker
Waro
E. L. McCoy
Methodist
Atlanta
Alabama
Fioria
E. R. Rickenbaker
Marriage reunion follows wedding vow rift in Kinsey case
Col Gordon Kinsey of Louisville Kentucky married Mrs Gordon Kinsey after a romance that began at a beauty contest. They separated on their wedding night with a pact not to meet if either found a more congenial partner. They were later reunited in New York when Mrs Kinsey returned from Europe.
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Gordon R. Kinsey
Col
Gordon Kinsey
Louisville
New York
Personal notes on illnesses and travel among residents
A list of local residents and visitors mentioning numerous cases of influenza and illnesses. Several people are noted as ill or recovering at home, with others traveling to Athens, Covington, Cincinnati, and Birmingham for study or to visit relatives. Multiple names and addresses appear, including Mrs. Helen Moseley, Mrs. J. W. Couch, Miss Elizabeth Davis, Rev. Daniel C. Johnson, and Miss Dorothy Chandler, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Moseley
W. F. Rauschenberg
Helen Wynne
Julia Frances and
Daniel Johnson, Jr
Rev
Daniel C. Johnson
Southern Beauty and Community Notes from Decatur
Southern Beauty Mrs T H Clarke returns from Dayton and Cincinnati with relatives. J N Gibson back from New Orleans trip. Mrs Vernon Gibson ill at home with flu. Mrs Harwell Edwards improving from flu. Mr and Mrs Russell Breeding both ill with influenza. Mrs Charles Woodward ill with flu. Mrs H H Mayes returns from visit to Peterman and south Alabama. Miss Clara Berry Hunt heads to Bristol Virginia to resume studies at Sullins College. Alma Pepper able to go out after influenza. The Young Woman's Auxiliary of the Decatur Baptist Church meets with Mrs Alton Williams Monday night.
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Mrs. Wyker
Mrs. Hunt
Miss Hunt
John D. Wyker
Frederick S. Hunt
Clara Berry Hunt
Hunt
Canal Street
Bristol
Sullins College
The
Decatur Baptist Church
Alton Williams
Are Husbands Burdens Concensus Says No
A Milwaukee crowd hears actresses share views on marriage and careers. Gilda Gray says husbands can be a drawback, while Katherine Cornell Frances Williams Ann Pennington and Norma Terris offer varied positions. They stress individuality and compatibility in choosing a spouse.
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Concensus
Gilda Gray
Céhter
Milwaukee
Frances Williams
Ann Pennington
Decatur Sound Structure Depends on Development Program
Decatur plans for its sound structure rely on the development program crafted by city planners. The initiative aims to align infrastructure, zoning, and community needs with long term growth goals.
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Decatur
Decatur merchants bolster city vitality and commerce
Local business leaders in Decatur unite to support the city’s economy, citing stable jobs, vibrant storefronts, and community events that draw shoppers. The effort aims to sustain enterprise, attract investment, and keep commerce thriving for residents and visitors alike.
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Decatur
Roy Kirby Found Dead in Garage in En clam Oaks
Roy Kirby known as "Jack" and active in city athletics is found dead in the Mahoney residence garage in Enclam Oaks. The obituary notes his widow, a two year old child, parents H L Kirby and wife, a Nashville sister, a Decatur brother, and pallbearers. Interment will be at the cemetery with Brown directing. Rev James Allen Smith will officiate. Kirby engaged in efforts to develop athletic programs in city and county schools. He was seen in The Daily offices last evening during Georgia Tech game returns.
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Mahoney
Enclam Oaks
James Allen Smith
Brown
H. L
H. Burke
Nashville, Tenn
Howell Kirby
Decatur
Kirby
Jack
Georgia Tech
Dick Hertzler Hurt In Automobile Accident
Richard Hertzler a well known local resident near Limestone county was badly hurt in an automobile crash on the south belt line highway near the city. He was en route from Birmingham to Huntsville and suffered severe facial cuts.
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Richard Hertzeler
Limestone County
Bel Line
Hertzler
Huntsville
Birmingham
Morgan County Farmers Gather at Decatur Headquarters
Morgan county farmers are invited to establish headquarters in Decatur, showing local agricultural groups organizing a centralized meeting point for coordination, resource sharing, and future joint initiatives.
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Morgan County
Decatur
No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels
An advertisement touts Gas Tablets as a permanent fix for stomach gas and pressure. It claims relief from gnawing pain, anxiety, palpitations, and post-meal sleepiness, restoring deep breaths and a readiness for activity. Magnolia Drug promotes the remedy.
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Clara Berry Wyker
Pioneer Club
Evelyn Berry Wyker Hunt
Benty ‘Hunt
T. A. Bowles
J. H. Calvin
Calvin
Suzanne Jones
Bernice Himes
Mary Battle Hendrix
Emmie Frances Polmill
Liza Lee Miller
Carolyn Fussell
S. W. Irwin
Will Wyker
Jimmie Mahaffey
F. L. Woodard
Athens
Olive Street
R. T. Tyler
Tives
E. M. Mahaffey
the Valley Country Club
Canal Street Rock Club
J. P. Brock
Princess
Billie Dove
Lloyd Hughes
Prace
Matt
J. W. Couch
Second Avenue
Elizabeth Davis
Athens College
Mammoth Springs
Ark
L. T. Pride
Pride, Ala
H. D. Greer
Helen Rauschenberg
Frank Ragin King
Bill Rogers
Will David Lee
Clarice Lee
Covington, Ky
Cincinnati, Oo
Gene Gibson
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Emmie Frances Polhill
Mrs
E. J. Polhill
Roy Odom
Frank Moore
Mrs. C. A. Moore
Leroy Moore
Frank Lide
Miss Harriett
Lide
E. Mason
Maurice Sparkman
Leroy McEntire
M. A. Dinsmore
Eldon Jones
Mrs. Hartwell Davis and
Daugh
Ter
Elizabeth
Mammoth Springs, Ark
Bernice Bruno
St. Louis
Dorothy Chandler
A. L. McCauley
T. H. Clarke
Dayton
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mrs. Clarke
J. N. Gibson
New Orleans
Vernon Gibson
Mrs. Russell Breeding
Charles Woodward
H. H. Mayes
Peterman
Points
South
Louis, Mo
Alma Pepper
W. A
Eunice Fleming
Vardaman, Miss
Mississippi Teachers’ College
Hattiesburg
Doris Kenyon
Johnston Street
Preutt-Dillehay Drug Co
L. B. Wyatt & Son
Katherine Cornell
Left Center
Guthrie McClintic
Norma Terris
John Roach Straton
Warren Badenoch Straton
Ruth Stokes Cater
Calvary Baptist Church
Dr. Straton
Roy Kirby
A. E. Greenhill
F. Perry
R. T. Hardeman
W. J. Brow
C. F. Holesapple
R. E. Laymar
Dick Hertzler
Magnolia
D. W. Speake
Speake
Warren & Ade
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