Holman Jenkins Wedding Announced In Atlanta
The marriage of Myrtle Ann Jenkins of Birmingham and Courtland to Robert F. Holman of Birmingham was announced by William Jenkins of Courtland. The ceremony occurred in Atlanta during the holiday season and the couple resides at 2712 Clairmont Avenue, Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holman-Jenkins
William Jenkins
Courtland
Myrtle Ann
Birmingham
Robert F. Holman
Atlanta
Georgia
Clairmont Avenue
Personal Notices From Town and Nearby Relatives
Relatives and friends attend the funeral of the late J. E. Gene Gibson including Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hurd of Clanton Alabama and Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Edwards and family of Atlanta. Decatur visitors attend Tagliavini Concert in Birmingham. Mrs. Richard Watkins and son visit Birmingham. George McCrary improves after Birmingham clinic confinement. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hodges remains unchanged at 527 Grant Street. Mrs. Sonny Hargitt recovering at her mother’s home, 212 Ninth Street South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E
Gene) Gibson
Richard Hurd
Clanton
Alabama
O. Kyle
St. Petersburg
Florida
Jackson Edwards
Atlanta
Georgia
Richard Watkins
Stephen
Birmingham
George McCrary
Mooresville
Mary Elizabeth Hodges
Grant Street
Sonny Hargitt
W. A. Cloud
9Th Street South
Zodiac Numbers From April to September Charted
The fragment lists dates and signs with numeric strings from April to September including Taurus Gemini Cancer and Virgo, offering no clear event or narrative. It reads like a horoscope table with date ranges and coded figures.
Parking Meter Revenue Reported in First Week
Revenue from meters in operation nearly two weeks totaled 386.07 in the first week. Amounts do not include individually reserved meters. Fifty percent of the receipts go to the company until the meters are paid for.
More Flowers Are Presented
Athens resident J R Collier presented a bouquet of spring flowers grown at his home in Athens. The Daily office received violets jonquils verbena phlox and snapdragons after a weather reporter joked Decatur lacked violet blooms.
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Decatur
Athens
The
Daily
J. R
Josh) Collier
Collier
Marriages and Deeds Listed for Local Residents
Ambrose King and Tommy DeArmond, both 1032 Beech St, marry. Deeds include L W Abercrombie to Bertie Cryer for 1000 dollars and Thomas Wilson to Howard B Hovis for 8500 dollars, among others with various sums and names.
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Ambrose King
Beech
L. W. Abercrombie
Bertie Cryer
Dave Orman Anderson
James W. Russell
J. D. Arnett
Robert Robinson
Carlisle Blackwell
Dora Parks
Rosie Claypool
L. M. Chaffin
Day
Charles R. Day
Marlin Flack Et al
Bessie E. Flack
Talmadge Green
Robert F. Johnson
Paul D. Karnis
Jessie Keyes
L. W. Brown
W. P. Newman Jr
W P Newman
Thomas Wilson
Howard B. Hovis
Two Decatur Men Sent to Gadsden
Two Decatur men were transferred to Gadsden yesterday for Army physical examinations. Leaving for Gadsden were Hubert W. Young, 19, of 1123 Tower Ave, and Buddy Franklin Mitchell, 18, of 1221 Third Ave. S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Gadsden
Hubert W. Young
Tower Ave
Buddy. Franklin Mitchell
Third Ave. S
Arab Cooperative To Get Big Loan
The Rural Electrification Administration announced loans totaling 2 487 000 for rural electrical service extension. Included are Pea River Electric Cooperative of Clayton Alabama 960000 Arab Electric Cooperative of Arab Alabama 160000 and Altamaha Electric Co of Lyons Georgia 155000 as part of the funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Pea River Electric Cooperative
Clayton
Ala
Arab Electric Cooperative
Arab, Ala
Altamaha_ Electric sae Corp
Lyons, Ga
Body of Soldier Arrives Tuesday
The body of Pvt. Charles R. Brewer will arrive in Decatur Tuesday at 11 15 PM. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Brown's. Pvt. Brewer was killed in Germany March 20 1945 while serving with the Seventh Army under General Patch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Brewer
Decatur
Brown
Brewer
Germany
Seventh Army
Patch
White couple to spend three weeks in San Francisco
Mr and Mrs John R White of Thomas Terrace Apartments plan a three week vacation to San Francisco California leaving Saturday They will attend the National Automobile Dealers Association meeting There is mention of W Vernon Miller visiting his aunt Mary Elizabeth on Grant Street in Kentucky
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John R. White
Thomas Terrace
San Francisco
California
National Automobile Dealers Association
W. Vernon. Miller
Russell
Kentucky
Mary Elizabeth Ges
Grant Street
Dorothy Dix Advice on Jealous Wife and Family Ties
A husband writes that his wife of four months resents his family and bars visits. Dorothy Dix urges the man to stiffen his backbone and defy his wife, asserting his right to maintain family allegiance and warning that a jealous wife will seek to isolate him.
Dear Doris Dix Advice on Duty in Marriage Dilemma
A 22 year old woman seeks guidance about marrying a wealthy suitor to help her talented brother, while loving another poorer man. Doris Dix rebuts old notions and warns of personal sacrifice, urging adherence to love and personal principles over family pressure.
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Dorothy Dix
Doris
Our Baby Eats and Looks Fine After Scarf’s Medicine
Parents Lowell and wife of LaFollette Tennessee report their baby boy Lowell Cooper aged eighteen months to two years improved after taking Scarf's Indian River Medicine. They claim his appetite digestion and energy returned and advise trying the product now available at Caddell Drug Co with radio ads on WVOK at 12 30 P M weekdays.
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Lowell Fannin
Nevada Ave
LaFollette
Tenn
Lowell Cooper
Caddell Drug Co
WVOK
Dial 690
Endorse Five Mill Tax By Civic Clubs In Support
A broad coalition of civic clubs and business groups backs a five mill school tax. Members expressed unanimous support for the ad valorem levy despite bylaw limits in a few cases. Organizations reached include Veterans Organizations T D McMinn commander VFW Lawrence Duffy commander Kiwanis T A Smith Rotary John King Merchants Association Joe C Sapp Entre Amies Club Ruth Hays Delta Kappa Gamma Evelyn Ponder BPW Lorene Burgess.
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Veterans Organizations
T. D. McMinn
VFW
Lawrence Duffy
Kiwanis Club
T. A. Smith
Rotary Club
John King
Merchants Association
Joe C. Sapp
Entre Amies Club
Ruth Hays
Delta Kappa Gamma
Evelyn Ponder
BPW
Lorene Burgess
Privacy Upgrades Move Police Chief to New Office
City hall renovations swap Police Chief J B Whitmire into a modern soundproof private office replacing the radio room. Mayor H Re Summer, authorized to oversee improvements, says the change will boost the chief's privacy as visitors currently enter via the chief's office. The former radio room space will host a new radio room with customer counters.
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J B. Whitmire
H. Re
Go On and Marry the Man You Love
A speaker advises a woman to leave her current relationship for the man she loves, arguing her brother’s happiness and potential should not be sacrificed for three lives. The letter counsels choosing personal happiness over becoming a stabilizing but unfulfilling partner for a wealthier husband and stresses letting the brother take his chances.
Child Dies of Cancer in Andalusia Home
Seven year old Diane Warren died last night at her parents home Mr and Mrs W O Warren after a battle with cancer. She had recently returned from a New Orleans hospital and was improving before her condition worsened around noon yesterday.
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Andalusia
Ala
Diane Warren
W. O. Warren
New Orleans
Fall Fatal in Birmingham Construction Accident
Charlie Jackson a Black construction worker died after an 18 foot fall from a scaffold at a Southside warehouse project. Detective WJ Haley said Jackson struck a rock in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Charlie Jackson
WJ. Haley
Jackson
Dear Miss Dix Ring Return
A reader asks about returning a diamond ring from an engagement. The advisor says if you were promised marriage the ring was given with that understanding, so breaking off means you lose rights to it and should return it to the fiancé for honor and honesty.
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Miss Dix
Mary T
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
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East
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W. L. Davis
Florence State Teachers College
Florence
Department of Education
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C Fulton Huff
Oaks Management
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Greystone Cafe
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Wolverine Tubing Plant
C. D. Faber
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St. Bank St
Miss—Dix
P.D.Q
Dorothy Ox
of the
Foundation and Surgical NuBone Garment Co
A. C. Mann
Caddell
Elizabeth Arden
Lucien Selong Yardley
Marcelle
Jack Chancellor
Jack. Cancellor
Paul C. Davis
W. Church St
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