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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1941

Page

5

Wedding of Miss Warren Dodd Sealed at Home Ceremony

Miss Katherine Warren, sister of the bride, assisted by bridesmaids, and Douglas Dodd were married in a living room altar at 1451 Avondale Avenue. Rev J R officiated as guests witnessed a reception with white gladioli, an embossed cake, and a later wedding trip to an undisclosed destination. The couple will reside in Decatur Alabama after January 1. Other society notes follow with Berean Club and Dorcas Class meetings, D A R chapter activities, and social events including a New Year dinner party.

Sveneen Eee Warren Douglas Darlyn Dodd A.B. Dodd Decatur Ala Avondale Avenue J. R John W. Carpenter Jr Jack Briggs Schubert William Kent Warren Katherine Warren Harry Stinson Birmingham Mr. Dodd Jewell Rollins Gretchen Kimmell Jeanette Robertson Edwin Belote George Shore Dodd W. K. Littlefield, Jr Walter Barber Atlanta John Carpenter Jr Tampa Jacksonville Fla Times Union Dorcas Southside Baptist Sunday School D. L. Murphree Harry Collier Crate Clendennon Ruby McAnear Fifteenth Avenue, East

Personal notices outline travelers and visits across families

The column lists Charles Darrah resuming Navy training in New York after a holiday visit with his parents, and many kin visiting or traveling. It notes plans for Guard duty, medical study in New York, and assorted trips to Nashville, Birmingham, Montgomery, Auburn, Greenville, Hopkinsville, Fort Myers, and other places, with several ill or recovering at home.

Charles Darrah New York J. W. Darrah

Enrich Life Or Risk Boredom Says Helen Follett

The article urges women to pursue talents and hobbies to stay alive and youthful, warning that idle time leads to self obsession and dullness. It promotes learning music drawing writing languages cooking and needlework as enriching pursuits. It also offers nail health tips suggesting gentle cuticle care and olive oil soaks for brittle nails.

Colorful Laura Wheeler Cross Stitch Pattern Ad

A Decatur Daily needlecraft notice promotes a Laura Wheeler cross stitch transfer pattern 2738. It includes a 15 inch motif four 4 by 1 4 inch motifs four 2 1 4 by 2 1 2 inch motifs and stitch illustrations with required materials. Send ten cents and name address to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY.

Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York

Evangelist Dr Ham Attracts Huge Central Baptist Crowd

Dr Ham spoke at Central Baptist on the Good Samaritan parable renamed The Parable Of Life's Highway. He drew a large audience, with tonight and weekend sermons planned at Central Methodist and Central Baptist, plus a Saturday downtown talk.

M. F Ham Central Baptist Church Ham Kooper-Wells Co Moulton Street Second Avenue Business Men's Evangelistic Club Church Central Methodist Church

Family and friends attend the late Mrs Arantz funeral

Mrs Arthur Arants of Birmingham and other relatives gather for the funeral of the late Mrs John Arantz. Various visitors arrive and depart from Birmingham, Uniontown, Knoxville, Dallas, Atlanta and Newnan for holidays and greetings.

Arthur Arants Birmingham John Arantz I. M. Sheffield, Jr Atlanta, Ga John McGehee

What Causes Epilepsy Opinion Booklet Free

A booklet presenting opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy will be mailed free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY, Dept. 2008. The notice invites inquiries and offers the booklet at no cost.

Fifth Ave New York

Dalton hits Russian leak on war supplies to Germany

London reports Hugh Dalton, minister of economic warfare, warns that leaks of American cotton through Russia to Germany alarm Britain. He says the Atlantic blockade remains effective but notes large shipments via Vladivostok for high explosives production and Buna rubber. Dalton declines to compare Pacific and Atlantic flows and urges neutral nations to stock such goods for postwar sale. He cites naval actions in the Pacific and the fall of France as context.

London c—Hughton Russia Germany Britain Vladivostok Russian Siberian Dalton Pacific Atlantic France

Also Mentioned on This Page

Berean Club D. D. McGehee W. H. Ritter East Vine Street Phillip Pointer Helen Bynum Stephens H. T. Gill H. H. Frasa W. E. Steed Kate Duncan Smith Sand Mountain W. L. Grimes Robert Harrison Harriet Irwin H. D. Barnum Marjorie Walmsley Estalre Sherrod Cornelian Court Hotel Filo Pickens Martha Frances Pettey Joseph Pettey Lela Cantwell Seton Hall Louis A. Neill Harrison Williams Palm Beach Wilson Durham Tuscaloosa Estaire Sherrod Sherrod Miss Walmsley Zeta Tau Alpha Murray House Auburn Elbert Patterson Mr. House Alabama National Guard Camp Beaureguard Nial Jackson New York City Mrs. Jackson A. B. Darrah C. W. Bailey Nashville,Tenn J. Ww Os Darrah Garner Pride Greenville Alan Wallace W. G. Ward James T. Stewart Hopkinsville, Ky D. C. Almon Charles W. Malone Mary Anne Montgomery A. D. Jervis Betty McGehee Sarah Ellen Schmidt Tuscumbia A. L. Matthews Fifth Avenue West D.D. McGehee East Church Street W.H. Lunsden Fayetteville, Tenn F. D. Peebles N. L. Kelley Fort. Myers, Fla Miss Maud Kelley Jack Kelley Knoxville, Tenn University of Tennessee Milton Norris Augusta George Wallace Wilkesbarre J. N. Gibson B.C. Gill Washington, D. C R. M. McGlathery R. H. Wolcott East Gordon Drive Lampkin Huntsville Norman Brown Dickson, Tenn O. Freed Baur Nashville Tenn McNames KO Radio Mt of Serra Dennis Morgan aTuaa Tans ETON Larry Titt Simms Daisy Danny Mummert Jonathan Hale Allen’s Beauty Shoppe Grant St Decatur Radio Tower Bank Street McRae Motors DeSoto Plymouth Jane Withers Helen Follett Laura Wheeler Ecraft Service, Inc Eileen Mason Rutherford, N. J Eileen Rutherford Harold Carter East Moulton Street Douglas Givens U. S. Air Corp D. D McGehee New Orleans W. L. Givens Uniontown, Ky Ann Dooley F. 8. Hunt, Jr Amanda Jane el Dorado, Ark Eugene Gibson Baby Dallas Texas Walter D Sanders Evelyn Hunt Leitia Lee Newnan F. Hunt Harbin Gwynelle Warren Commerce, Ga Frank Stone Lucille Giles Boston Mass Elizabeth Latardy Mobile Wichita University Kansas Rachel Reber Anderson Business College Goidel’s Drug Store J. M. Harmon & Son Fairview Mmuyl Daily Offec Sx Dbooterie Nancy Elliott Fillion
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