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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1939

Page

5

Barran Barran announces Velma Barran and Bennett McEntire wedding

Mr and Mrs A M Barran of Decatur Route 1 announce the December 24, 1938 wedding of Velma Barran to Bennett McEntire at Decatur. They will reside in Decatur. Other notes list social clubs, meetings, and hostesses at various Decatur events and church circles.

A. M. Barran Decatur Route 1 Velma Barran Bennett McEntire McEntire Business Women’s Circle J. D. Ligon Nallie Bobbitt Business Women's Circle Central Methodist Church

Personal News Briefs From Town Social Circles

Mrs. B. G. Salter and son visit Tupelo relatives while Mrs. Ben Martin Sr. travels there. Mrs. C. H. Eyster and son John plan a Santa Fe winter, and Cecil Wood of Corinth arrives to join the family visit with Mrs. Nash. Dr. H. D. Greer and Mrs. Greer visit Rochester, Minnesota, to see relatives. Dorothy Dean Free of Laniersville guest of Letha Newell. Mrs. Tidwell remains bedridden at Jackson street but improving slowly. Thomas A. Wilson returns from Montgomery on business. Estelle Hendrix travels to New Orleans to visit Clyde Hendrix. Rev. B. B. Comer Life leaves for Cleveland Ohio after two weeks here. Mr. and Mrs. J. Harris Mitchell go back to Carlton College in Minnesota. Dr. Carey Walker of Huntsville visits Emens. Mrs. Leary and Mrs. Gill visit Florence. David Glenn Dobbins shows partial recovery from critical illness.

Make This Model at Home Bolero Frock Pattern 4030

Anne Adams pattern 4030 offers a bolero frock for misses and women in sizes 12 through 42 with a sweetheart neck and ribbon shirring. The ad promotes easy sewing, fabric and trim amounts, and also sells the Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book and combination book pattern for 25 cents. It includes diet and weight guidance alongside fashion tips and a long pitch for home wardrobe planning.

Anne Adams Cruise Pattern Department 17Th St New York N. Y

Morgan County Hulaco Social Roundup

Miss Hildred Walker of Cullman spent last week with Miss Audrey Walker. A Saturday night party hosted by Miss Mary Hue Price drew a large crowd. Manuel Whisenant visited his brother Isaac Whisenant and family in Arab. Cynthia Shelton was Audrey Walker’s Saturday guest. Glenn Camle from near Arab visited Thursday night. Mr and Mrs Ethridge Price visited T Whisenant Sunday night. Mrs Dee Price and children spent Sunday with Mrs T Whisenant. Ida Hosch returned from Louisiana to visit relatives. Misses Ruth Gosline Thessel Bodine Arab Eva Garret and others are mentioned in the sequence of social visits.

Hildred Walker Cullman Audrey Walker Mary Hue Price Manuel Whisenant Isaac Whisenant Cynthia Shelton Glenn Camle Ethridge Price T. Whinsenant

Hasty Reducers Will Regret action Amanda Duff

Amanda Duff warns that rapid dieting harms health and urges slow, steady weight loss. The piece discusses risks for heavyweights seeking quick results and promotes gradual adjustments for the body to adapt safely.

Arab trio visits Kathryn McDaniel Saturday night

Thomas Cavendar Algie Jones and Ardel Bodine from Arab visited Kathryn McDaniel on Saturday night. Mr and Mrs R H Hawk visited Mrs Harding Sunday afternoon. Miss Orean Earwood visited Arab Sunday afternoon.

Thomas Cavendar Algie Jones Ardel Bodine Kathryn McDaniel R. H. Hawk Harding Orean Earwood

Box Supper at Summit School Banquet

The Basham Chapel Fpworth League sponsors a box and pie supper and cake walk at Summit School house on Saturday night January 14. Sparkman band provides music. All are invited to attend.

Fpworth League of Basham Chapel Summit School Sparkman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bociett Minter R. B. Minter J. L. Gunter Jackson Street Central Baptist Program Central Baptist W. M.S Stanley Wyatt E. E. Graves Westminster Presbyterian W. 8. Taylor Bessemer Pauline Hauk Wood Cecil Wood Corinth L. R. Nash Redding Emens Bridge J. B. Bradford Berean Club T. G. Morrow Walnut Street Elmer Loyd Grant Street J. BE. Roberta Henry Sigman W. E. Kimbrough East Lafayette Street W. C. Bailey BE. J. Polhill J. H. McMath J. McFarland Athens Bridgers Sara Jeffries Sigman Kimbrough J. H. Calvin Ferry Street Rook Club A. J. Harris Mattie Jones Julian Morris Hallmark Woodall Cora Hallmark Christine Leslie Leon Woodall First Methodist First Methodist Womans Missionary Society Monda Sam Pruett G. R. Mason Oak Street Thomas A. Wilson James Duncan R. B. Bagley Canal Street Central Methodist Society Central Methodist Womans Missionary Society E. Alverson Archibald State and National Congress of First Baptist Meetings First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Womans Auxiliary D. C. Shaw Foreign Missions George Godwin Ellis Street A. J. Houser Leland Woodard William Stone Robert Kemp Ed Gunn Betty McGehee 8. G. Salter and Son Tupelo, Miss Ben Martin Jr Ben Martin, Sr Tupelo Eeeye C. H. Eyster John Santa Fe New Mexico H. D. Greer Mrs Sim Lovelady Rochester, Minn Dorothy Dean Free Landersville, Ala Letha Newell Dorothy Powell Fred Tidwell Montgomery Estelle Hendrix Clyde Hendrix New Orleans B. B. Comer Cleveland Ohio J. Harris Mitchell Northfield Minn Mr. Mitchell Carlton College Carey Walker Huntsville Mrs. Redding Emens E. K. Leary H. T. Gill Florence David Glenn Dobbins C. M. Dobbins Rilling Koolerwave Move’s Beauty Shop Alexander Jerry Landrum Leeman Building Ben Franklin Rayon Crepe Yicep Himalayas India Penney’s Penney Company, Incorporated Morgan County Hulaco Capitol Harry Carey Cimarron Dizzy Camera Amanda Duff Helen Follett Guidel Hartselle, Ala West Point Annapolis Virginia Military Institute Priscilla Lane Wayne Morris Johnnie Scat’ Davis Jane Bryan 10Th Avenue Bruce Cabot Beverly Roberts DR. Carver Spencer Tracy Mickey Rooney Henry Hull Leslie Fenton Gene Reynolds Honduras Roy Rogers Smiley Burnette Peter Lorre Mr. Mojo Dick Tracy Mark Twain Tom Sawyer Detective Os O'Connor HILLS Br Squiteers Bob Livingston Ray Corrigan Max Terhune Priscilla Lawson Lone Ranger Hollywood Ini Barnes George Barbier Warren Hymer Paris Shay Ata Bartholomew Judy Alter Mary Astor Walter Pidgeon Alain Male Scotty Ckett Roon Elaine Ryan Ann Morrison Katherine Brust Edwin 4. Marin Jack Cummings Metro Floyd Gibbons Buck Benny Benny Bennett Aris Paramount Rome Public Co
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