Marcia Moyer Advances to Travel Demonstrator Role
In Mitchelfield, Marcia Moyer rises from cosmetics clerk to travel demonstrator for a New York company after her mother’s struggles to support five children. Ted, her lifelong love, faces heartbreak as she prepares to depart with Perc y DuMott, while she urges him to seek happiness with others. The night ends with a tense farewell as plans for Paradise Inn date unfold.
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Marcia Moyer
Mitchelfield
Boyer
Ted Stanton
Marcia
Ted
New York
Mitchel
Percy DuMott
DuMott
Paradise Inn
Jane
Ifield
Prairie Inn
Martia
Gandhi placed in prison again in India
Mahatma Gandhi was walled up today in the British jail at Zeranda for the third time in his career as leader of the Indian Nationalists after his arrest in Bombay on a warrant for alleged acts of civil disobedience. Vallabhai Patel, president of the Indian National Congress, was also taken into custody and new decrees against boycotting British goods were promulgated.
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Associated Press
Poona
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Zeranda
Bombay
Apd
Vallachai Patel
Indian National Congress
Marcia and Ted farewell scene ends in quiet separation
In a melodramatic departure tale Ted sees Marcia off at a station after a moonlit night of conflicted feelings. He pledges to write while she plans a future with Davey and Vi and prepares for a new life far from him. The chapter closes with a vowed forever, then a tearful goodbye. (TO BE CONTINUED) Mrs. Will Emens hosts Yuletide bridge events and a watch party as Emens and related families attend multiple gatherings with decorations, prizes, and dinners.
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Marcia
Ted
Mumsy
Vivian
Dave
DuMott
Davey
Bob
David
Mitchelfield
Community Guests and Holiday Visits Noted in Ryan Area
Mrs Grady Stanley and son Sam of Decatur were guests of Misses Daisy and Elsie Crawford. Students Gwendolyn Holmes Falkville Alvis Briscoe Cullman Opal Kate Shelton Cullman spent holidays with families. Singing at Ryan drew a large crowd. Various local residents visited relatives for Christmas and New Year celebrations.
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Hulace
Arvin Briscoe
Daisy
Elsie Crawford
Robert Styles
H. M. Briscoe
Ava Whisenant
Cullman County
F. W. Whisenant
Cetil Crawford
Means
Decatur
J. A. Crawford
Floyd Briscoe
Local Social News From Oak Ridge Area
Mr and Mrs Author Griffith and J C Spearman of Austinville plus Mr and Mrs Seldon Sparkman and children Julius and Margia of Birmingham were supper guests of Mr and Mrs W L Sparkman. Moss spent Christmas with his daughter Mrs Clyde Sandlin and Mr Sandlin in Austinville. Ott Melvin and son Grady of near Trafford returned home after visiting relatives here. Dock Jones and baby Lucian spent the weekend with S L Jones and family at Basham. Mrs Tom Wynn remains ill. Miss Nola Dee and Lola Mae Sparkman visited Miss Laverne Saundlin. Erbyn Thompson and family spent the weekend with relatives at Basham. Mrs C W Sparkman and children were visitors of Mrs W L Sparkman on Wednesday. Dock Jones and Hulda Sparkman made a trip to Basham. Lakin Tucker and children visited Tuesday with Mrs W L Sparkman. Buddy Newlin of Decatur is visiting Junior Legg.
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Will Emens
Sarah Emens
John B. Sewell
Helen Rauschenberg
Sam Lile
Arthur Emens
Ruth
Martha Emens
Décatur
Gus Burt
Herbert Siviey
Frank Emens
Emens
Ruth Emens
Ben Dupont
Evansville
Ind
Dupont
Roop
Birmingham
O. E. Young
Virginia
Montgomery
Otis Bass
Bass
Sanders
Town Creek
Maurice Dysart
Franklin, Tenn
Mamie Dysart
Charlie Crow
Tom Gunn
Rayburn Neville
Tom Hinson
Padukah
Wilson
Dam
Dosson Lile
Decatur
Author Griffith
J. C. Spearman
Austinville
Seldon Sparkman
Julius
Margia
W. L. Sparkman
Moss
Clyde Sandlin
Mr. Sandlin
Ott Melvin
Grady
Near Trafford
Dock Jones
Hulda Sparkman
Basham Wed
Lakin Tucker
Buddy Newlin
Junior Legg
Woodland Mills News Briefs Include Holiday Break Start
The school resumed Monday after two weeks of Christmas holidays. Mrs Eunice Brown and her young daughter from Tallulah visited Friday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Johnson. Mr and Mrs Robert Willis and sons were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs J N Williams. Mr and Mrs W C McCutcheon were mentioned in the notes.
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Eunice Brown
Little Daughter
Tallucah
Ernest Johnson
Robert Willis and Sons
J. N. Williams
W. C. McCutcheon
Marriage Records Report Shows 1981 Licenses Issued
The probate office lists 383 couples began marriage plans in 1981. Of licenses issued, 272 were to white couples and 111 to Negro couples. Officials note generally a decline from 1930, with no direct 1930-31 comparison available.
Local Society Notes Mention Visits and Birth
The week included Mrs. Tingle of Cullman visiting daughter Mrs. Jake Shelton. Mr. and Mrs. Mat Stonie welcomed a daughter Bhurley Ann born January 1. Rev Jétee Blagk conducted his regular Ryan appointment with a sermon. Lit Louige Shelton dined with Geraldine Briscoe. Prof G T Woodruff and daughter Olene dined with Prof Randolph Ryan.
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H. M. Bilecce
Tingle
Cullman
Jake Shelton
Mat Stonie
Bhurley Ann
Jétee Blagk
Ryan
Louige Shelton
Geraldine Briscoe
G. T. Woodruff
Olene
Randolph Ryan
Tallest Cairo minaret rises 260 feet at Sultan Hassan Mosque
The last remaining minaret of Cairo’s Mosque of Sultan Hassan reaches 260 feet, claiming the tallest height in the Egyptian capital.
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Cairo
Sultan Hassan
Surprise Hoover Message Urges Swift Action on Economic Plan
President Hoover sent a surprise message to Congress urging immediate action on an emergency economic program. He stressed greater urgency than before and called for nonpartisan unity to swiftly adopt the eight measures he had proposed.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
King Henry VIII Dressed Jockeys in Colors in 1530
Records indicate King Henry VIII wore colored attire for his jockeys as early as 1530, though there is no proof the colors remained constant over time.
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Henry VIII
Name an Actress Contest Offers $750 in Cash
A Hollywood publicity notice offers $750 in cash for a new professional name for actress Helen Mann. Entries must be mailed to EB A Williams Studio A377 1023 N Sycamore Ave Hollywood CA. One suggestion per entrant. extra $250 for early submission before January 10 1932.
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Hollywood
Helen Mann
A. Williams
Studio
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