Society Notes Tie Anita Motes to William Steed Jr in Sylacauga
The wedding of Miss Anita Motes and Mr. William E Steed Jr took place Saturday at the bride’s parents home in Sylacauga. The groom’s relatives from Decatur and guests from Tuscaloosa Nashville and Clinton attended. a reception followed and the couple left for a Gulf Coast trip, now residing in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Motes
AM Steed, JR
Sylacauga
Anita Motes l
William E. Steed, Jr
Miles Motes
William F Steed
William E. Steed
Decatur
William de Whetstone
Clare Harper
Locauge
M. C. MacQueen
Brosher
Waites _G. Henry
Anniston
Margaret
Don MacQueen
Lucy Motes
Jimmy Bloodworth
John Wilkes
Miss Motes
Gulf Coast
Walton A. Hill
Tuscaloosa
Waites G. Henry
Mildred Ferris
Bringham
M. €. Queen
Don Macn
Clinton
South. Carolina
Nade Tysinger
Vanderbilt Univers
Nashville
Johnes
John
Petie Wilkes
Catherine Lee
Rufus
Constance. Peerson
Izabeth Houston
Jimmy ’ Edward Davies
Garden Club Joint Meeting Set For January 19
Members of the Trawelers Rose and Central Garden Clubs are reminded of a joint meeting of Decatur Garden Clubs on Thursday January 19 at 10 o clock in the educational building of Central Baptist church. Guest speaker L C Wagnon will discuss Food For Our Soil. The public is invited. Circle One of Westminster Presbyterian Church Woman s Auxiliary met Monday at 3 in Mrs J L Whitworth s home on 8th Avenue.
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Morgan County
W.mu
Woman's Missionary Union of
W.M.U
Trinity Baptist Church
Jesse Rogers
O. E. Burton
America
Flint
WMS
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Flint Baptist Church
J. L. Howard
Lawrence
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
Japan
Bernice Nelson
Noah Nichols
Quarterly Meeting
W. E. Pirie
St. John's Episcopal Church
Sara Jeffries
B. M. Cornell
John White
Bennie Malone
Ladies .Missionary Society of the Sixth Avenue Church of God
Gordon-Bibb P. T. A
Parent Teacher Association
Gordons Bibb
Bibb Auditorium
Winters
PTA City Council
Perry Orrin
Somerville Road School
Ptas
Somerville Road” School
Henry Hill
George ‘Peabody
College
Nashville
Gordon Bibb
PTA
Bible Auditorium
Ed Self
Frances Nundgester
Overstreet
Trawelers
Rose
Central Garden Clubs
Garden Clubs
Decatur
Central Baptist Church
L. C
Wagnon
Westminster
Presbyterian Church
J. L. Whitworth
8Th Avenue
Southside Baptist
Robinson Home
Souttsfe Baptist Church
Petes “Robinson
4Th Avenue East
Robinson
Wo. Mc
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Lipstick lore endures shaping female style and beauty
Dear explains lipstick as a thirty year staple praised for morale and warmth. It urges even outlines, slanted pencil tips, a magnifying mirror, a lip brush, and careful application to avoid counterfeit prettiness and harsh, hard looks.
Spears Family Thankful for Help After Christmas Fire
The Spears family thank the Loyal Order of Moose and community members in Decatur and surrounding territory for assistance after their Christmas morning fire destroyed their home and belongings. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Spears extend heartfelt gratitude to all who aided them.
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Spears
Order of Moose
Decatur
Calvin Spears
Circle Meetings at Edwards Home and Robinson House
The Annie Jervis Circle met at H W Edwards home with Reverend Troxler leading a progress resume on the building project. Mrs Alice Sandlin gave a devotional on Doorways from Mark 1 33 and a slate of officers was announced for the year.
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West
Whitworth
Mary Keenan
John Troxler
W. S Hunter
Edwards
Annie
Perry
Circle Three
George Perry
W. PD. Sims, Jr
C. J. Andrews
Mason Pearce, Jr
Red Cross discusses servicemen allotments policy changes
North Alabama civilian service quarterly meeting at Red Cross Headquarters discussed changes in legislation governing family allotments for servicemen. Mrs. Frances Jaudon noted allotments are emergency wartime measures as new service members receive pay increases to meet family responsibilities. Seven of eight North Alabama counties were represented with twelve attendees. guests included Robert A. Wilson and Mrs. Charles Nance. A Lyons Hotel luncheon followed the meeting.
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North Alabama Civie Service
Red Cross
Frances Jaudon
Atlanta
Home Service
North Alabama
Robert A. Wilson
Washington
Charles Nance
Lyons
Dear Miss Dix on mother control and shy lovers
Dorothy Dix addresses readers on a mother’s interference in raising children and a self centered suitor. The column advises writing a calm letter to set boundaries and explains the difficulty of changing a domineering mother and a man who borrows affection.
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Miss Dix
Dorothy Dix
Permits Granted for Six Building Projects This Week
City clerk records show six building permits issued in two days totaling about $4,000. Louis Earp gains permission to build a four room frame house at 1318 Third Avenue East for $1,000. Harry Pannier to add $1,500 worth of improvements at 1314 Seventh Street East. Charles Brooks allowed a $200 store room at 424 Third Avenue North. Ocie Lawrence to construct a $500 garage at 1600 Tenth Avenue East. Dessie H. Lamon permitted to build a two room bath frame house at 202 Twelfth Avenue West for $500. Mrs J W Chandler granted a permit to add one room at 513 Fifth Avenue West.
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Louis Earp
Third Avenue East
Harry Pannier
Seventh Street
Charles Brooks
Third Avenue
Ocie Lawrence
Tenth Avenue East
Dessie H. Lamon
Twelfth Avenue West
J. W. Chandler
Fifth Avenue West
Marble Shooter Punctures Glass Of Swank Stores
New York police suspect a youth minded shooter punctured a dozen Fifth Avenue store windows with a bonnet gun like air rifle. The holes ranged from six to 15 feet above street level and may indicate use of a Fifth Avenue bus upper deck as a mounting point. Window costs estimated at $400 each for replacement.
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New .York
Fifth Avenues
Fifth Avenue
Atiaik
Fox Head Rabies Positive in Town Creek Sample
State laboratory examined three animal heads in a week. A Town Creek fox head tested positive for rabies and is believed to have bitten two dogs. A Decatur dog head and a Florence squirrel head were negative.
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State Branch
C. C. Johnson
Town Creek
Decatur
Florence
Johnson
Import Reliance Shapes Asbestos Supply
About 90 percent of its asbestos is imported from Canada by the United States, highlighting cross border dependence in the mineral supply chain.
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Canada
United States
Defense Chiefs Back President on Formosa Policy
Secretary of Defense Johnson and General Omar Bradley prepare to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on January 26 as Republicans press for military evidence challenging President Truman’s stance that the United States will not provide more military aid to the Chinese Nationalists on Formosa. Senators expect Bradley to acknowledge that political factors may outweigh potential military gains.
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Washington
Johnson
Omar Bradley
Formosa
Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
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E. T. Jean
Lois’ Privett
ST. John's Auxiliary
Pirie Home
Somerville Road
Ladies Society OF Sixth Avenue Church OF God
Juvenile Music Club
Nell, Daly
Juvenile Music Study Club
Nell Daly
Peggy McGulloch
Joan Hoppenjans
Diane Shumake
Carleton Brown
Delonte
Peggy McCulloch
Kay Davis
Virginia Jenkins
Beethoven
Joan Hoppenans
Janet Devine
Becky White
Westminster Guild
Westminster Guild of Westminster Presbyterian Church
Brunswick
Miss Green
W.«. Sivley Jr
Wilson Morgan
Watson
Carlisle
Betsy Boop
Marvin Yarbrough
J. H. Crow Jr
Apes Club
American Legion
Bank Street
Deca
Wi. Mizpah
Order of Eastern Star
Musterole
Drady Free
4Th Ave
Westminster Circles
Elizabeth Arden
Helen Follett
Makie
Charles
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Dorothy Nm
Swank
St.joseph Aspirin
Fox Head
Defense Chiefs
Vellonm Muses
Arra Thad
Vicks VA
Johnny Mathers
General Finance Company
Grant Street
McGough
Manhattan
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