Kent-Beard couple wed at noon in Decatur
Miss Willie Beard and Mr Roy Kent united in marriage January 2 1929 at the home of Mr and Mrs J W Flowers. Ceremony by James R Greer Church of Christ. They plan a Florida visit then home to Decatur. Guest list and bridge party notices follow with club postponements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent-Beard
Willie Beard
Roy Kent
J. W. Flowers
James R. Greer
Church of Christ
Florida
Decatur
Personal notices of influenza and travel in a small town
A long list records numerous residents recovering from influenza and ill with flu at homes on East Church Street Grant Street Ferry Street Sherman Street Fifth Avenue West and other sites. Several have returned from travel to Haley Tennessee Pulaski and Birmingham. Others plan trips to Nashville Montevallo or Memphis while students and relatives visit and attend college duties.
Kiwanis to Host Merchant Meet at Masonic Hall
Decatur Kiwanis plans a merchant meet at Masonic Hall on January 31 to discuss the eight Trade Days held last fall and to consider continuing trade concentration ideas. Over a hundred merchants are invited, with attendance to honor those who made the Trade Days possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Masonic Hall
Chenault Named as Land Appraiser in New Orleans Bank
W. M. Chenault, a well known local businessman, is appointed by the federal farm board as appraiser for the New Orleans federal land bank in the fifth district and assumes duties immediately.
William Roberts Dies at Home Here
William Roberts aged 45 died at his home 711 East Market street Thursday at 3 25 pm after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held at his residence at three o'clock by Rev James D Wallace pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in city cemetery Brown directing. He is survived by his wife and three sisters Mrs Horace Young Mrs Claude Bachelor and Mrs Alice Billinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roberts
East Market Street
James D. Wallace
First Presbyterian Church
City Cemetery
Brown Directing
Horace Young
Claude Bachelor
Alice Billinger
Able to Be Out Milton Andrews Returns to Duty
Milton Andrews freight agent for the Louisville and Nashville railway resumes duties after several days illness with a mild attack of influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Andrews
Louisville & Nashville Railway
Pioneers of America Member Attends Birmingham Meeting
Sam H. Cross, veteran of the telephone service for 32 years and member of the Pioneers of America, returned from Birmingham where he attended a meeting of the organization. Three members were eligible from this city, but only Cross made the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Cross
the Pioneers of America
Organization of Veterans In Telephone Service
Birmingham
Mr. Cross
American Telephone Company
Features On The Air Friday Broadcast Guide
Radio listings for Friday January 4 outline evening programming across major stations. Programs include Circus and Wild Animal Hunt at 6 30 and Dance Music at 7, Then and Now songs, and an orchestra with vocal performances through 8 30, featuring a wide range of stations like WJZ KDKA WLW KYW WHAS WSM WMC WSB WOR WMAQ and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJZ
KDKA
WIR
KYW
WSM
WMC
WSB
Orchestra
Cavaliers
WEAFP
WRO
WGY
WTAM
WWJ
WOW
KSD
WDAP
KWOO
WFPAA
KOA
WOR
WMAQ
KMOX
KOIL
WKRC
Weecco
WLW
WJR
WREN
WJAX
WHAS
KSL
KGO
KFI
KGW
WOMO
KSTP
KPO
KPRC
WOAI
KVOO
WFAA
KWK
Wren Koa
KFAA
KOMO
WHO
Mission Institute Scheduled Here
A missionary institute for the Decatur district will convene at the first Methodist church on January 16 at 10 a.m. Rev. R. T. Tyler, presiding elder, said representatives of the general mission board will conduct the institute and a program of noted speakers will be announced. All pastors, women’s societies presidents, mission committee chairmen, Epworth league leaders and interested lay members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
First Methodist
R. T. Tyler
General Mission Board
Tyler
Women’s Missionary Societies
Epworth Leagues
Illness Touches Miss Ann Tyler at Tyler Home
Miss Ann Tyler is ill of influenza at the home of her parents Rev. and Mrs. R. T. Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Tidwell
Jackson Street
Vivian Fleming
Elizabeth Ann Chappell
Mrs. J. E. Chappell
Miss Ann Tyler
Rev
Mrs. R. T. Tyler
Mrs. J. A. Bacon Improves After Serious Illness
Mrs. J A Bacon of Gadsden is reported much improved after a recent serious illness. The news brings relief to many friends in the community who have followed her condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bacon
Gadsden
Cup Presentation 10 to Be Made Soon
Formal presentation of the How ard Yielding Agricultural cup will be made to the Decatur Kiwanis club by Dr M F Jackson agricultural specialist with Tennessee Coal and Iron Co. The Decatur club won the Yielding cup this year with W W Pussell directing the agricultural program. The presentation is anticipated for late March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Alabama
Decatur Kiwanis Club
M. F. Jackson
Tennessee Coal & Iron Co
Decatur Club
W. W. Pussell
Presiding Elder Tyler Plans Salem Walnut Grove Visit
Rev. R. T. Tyler, presiding elder of the Decatur district, will visit the Salem-Walnut Grove charge Sunday preaching at Walnut Grove Sunday morning and conducting quarterly conference there in the afternoon. He plans to preach at First Methodist Athens Sunday evening. Mrs. R. T. Sheppard, at her mother's bedside for two weeks, is expected to return home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Tyler
Decatur
Salem-Walnut Grove
Walnut Grove
Tyler
First Methodist Church
Athens
R. T. Sheppard
Mrs. Tyler Neville Dies in Birmingham
Mrs. Tyler Neville widow of W. V. Neville died Friday afternoon in Birmingham at a daughter’s home, Mrs. C. C. Arbuckle. Funeral set for 9:30 Saturday at the son J. A. Neville’s residence. Interment at Neville cemetery six miles west on Courtland pike. Survived by five sons H. W. G. W. J. A. W. V. Jr. and T. Neville and three daughters Mrs. B. R. Nunn Mrs. W. W. Wheeler and Mrs. C. C. Arbuckle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Neville
W. V. Neville
Birmingham
C. C. Arbuckle
J. A. Neville
Neville Cemetery
Here
Courtland Pike
Brown
Brown Directing. Mrs. Neville
H. W
G. W
T. Neville
B. R. Nunn
W. W. Wheeler
FiveYearOld Johnson Dies from Influenza Pneumonia
Freddie Lee Johnson five year old son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Johnson of 607 1th avenue west died Thursday evening after influenza developed into pneumonia Funeral services were held this afternoon at two o'clock at Rapier cemetery conducted by Rev B D Pickens Interment directed by Priest Survived by parents three brothers and one sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Lee Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Lth Avenue
West
Rapier Cemetery
B. D. Pickens
Thhree Brothers
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Ferrow Himes
Frances Cortner Gill
the Valley Country Club
Mrs. Skeggs
Suzanne Jones
H. A. Skeggs
Mary Battle Hendrix
Bluette Wallace
Lucy Haywood Binford
Lucille Giles
Liza Lee Miller
Loudie Moore Pointer
Frances Mason
Frances Himes
Mary Wallace Smiley
Clara Berry Hunt
Evelyn Irwin
Vera Austelle
Wilh Nob
Bridge Club
E. D. Berry
F. M. Sittason
Mabel Nesbit
W. J. Nesbit
Mund
East Church Street
S. M. Thompson
Haley, Tenn
W. H. Cannon
R. E. Graves
Kansas City
Independence, Mo
8. M. Thompson
Grant Street
Julia Leigh Lynne
Ferry Street
Patterson
Louise Neill
Wellesley College
Ward Belmont College
Nashville
Richard Coffee
Mrs
R. E. Coffee
W. T. Lowe
Pulaski, Tenn
Ernest Barnett
Albany, Ga
A. A. Jones
Atone Ga
J. W. Knight
Sherman Street
D. Burleson
Joe Burleson
Fifth Avenue
Tennis Ellis
Jemima McCalla
Neely Pride
Tuscaloosa, Ala
John Wilder
Fourth Avenue
South
Imogene Burleson
Bill Nelson
Mrs. W. R. Nelson
Sixth Avenue
North
Claudia Thombs
Alabama College
Jesse Thombs
Montevallo
Thombs
Ruth Dupree
W. M. Chenault
Mary Leigh
Julia
Moulton
Christine Leake
Thelma Chenault
James King
Birmingham Southern College
Elmo Thombs
Southwestern University
Memphis, Tenn
W. H. Scanion
Oak Street
Mrs. L. R. Yarbrough
Seventh Avenue
H. E. Dryden, Jr
Horace III
J. R. Daniels
H. E. Dryden
Fayetteville
Tenn
J. R. Daniell
H. E. Tit
Blanche Yarborough
Huntsville
Hubert Aycock
Lynn Ferguson
Hattiesburg
Miss
Newton Thrasher
Hartselle
Bernice
Mattie Fae
Lincoln Counts
Mount Hope
Princess
Milton Sills
Doris Kenyon
Chenault
Trip
Jackson
Rat
Happy Peoples
Garnett
Second Avenue
Hen Chow
Checkerboard Store
Moulton ST
Turner Coal & Grain Co
E. Moulton St
Purina
Blue Star Sweet
Florida Oranges
Texas
Hart
Rego California
Witspare
Satan
Earl Nen Remem
H.g.hill Company
Eas
Fconomiz
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