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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1946

Page

6

Afternoon Tea for Brides to Be at McEntire Home

The McEntire antebellum house hosted a tea on Saturday for brides to be Martha Nash and Sallye Burnum with honorees and socializing in formal attire. Guests included Miss Nash, Miss Burnum, Miss Anne Gray of Louisville and others from local families with garden arrangements and silver service enhancing the event.

Antebellum Leroy McEntire J. Y. Hamil E. H. Barnett James H. Johnson McEntire Joamilton Mary Stuart Terrell An Gray Louisville, Ky Betsy Jane Elam Tuscaloosa Frank W. Troup E. W. McLeod Nash Martha. Nash Robert Gibson McNelly Ida Groves Iowa Jacqueline Johnson East Waktut Street Luther Roy. Nast Miss Nash Miss R. W. Anderson Byron Carrell Jack McLaughlin Betty Foster Pointer Elizabeth Anderson Anne Kimbrough Constance Peerson Wilson Tsvidér Sallye Burnum T. M. Jones III Miss Burnum Cornelian Hotel Martha Nash Central, Methodist Church Luther Roy Nash Anne Gray Louisville Betsy Jane Elam Ala Ann McEntire Betsy Foster Pointer Earl Alverson W. J. .Duncan III T. M. Jones II James Tillery Tyne Sevier R. W. McWhorter

Personal notices from regional society column

Mr and Mrs W C Van Dyke and son visit grandmother Mrs M E Woodward after East travel and discharge from the U S Army Air Forces. Ronald Eddens confined at home with a severe cold. Robert Pettey home from Auburn for weekend with his father Joe Pettey. Lt and Mrs Paul Crumley here en route to California after Lt Crumley’s transfer. John L Farris and son Johnny Jr of Nashville visit Mrs T M Dons Jr for weekend. Charles Skerman placed on inactive list.

Corneliard Hotel Jones Phillip Shanks Mary Louise Garrett Paul Wolfer William S. Kirby J. W. Wyker Jr W. F. Boswell Jr Malcolm Austelle John H. Jones Hunt Jr Gerald Neher Frank H. Kirby E. H. Barnett U. S Army Engineers Ikemah Canal Street Swift and Company W. C. van Dyke East Knoxville Tenn M.E. Woodward van Dyke U. S Army Air Forces Ronald ‘Eddens Robert Pettey Auburn Joe Pettey Paul Crumley A.C. Blankenship California Lt Crumsey Johnny,Jr Nashville, Tenn T. M Dons, Jr

The Letter as a Morale and Home Peace Tool

Dorothy Dix argues letters shape morale and can resolve family discord. A written exchange avoids heated voices, reveals virtues behind faults, and may curb arguments, leading to calmer discussions, longer marriages, and fewer divorces.

Jeremiah Sally Mama Papa

1946 Petroleum Demand Forecast Shows Drop From 1944 Peak

Total demand for petroleum products in 1946 is estimated at about 10 percent below the 1944 record and 22 percent above the prewar level, reflecting gradual recovery after wartime peak demand.

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Mother's Club Dan Brewer Carl Schwubhe University of Alabama Petty Horace Griffin Bruce Spencer Avere Quince Eddens R“B. Bagley Carl Gibson Dorothy Virginia Murphy Cleburn Murray Murphy Birmingham H. L. Kirby Murphy Central Baptist Church Ann Tuck Ninth Street Methodist Church A. G. Jones Marvin Yarbrough C. S. Gamble Willard Matthews Elton Stephenson Herman Cavnar Marvin~ Yarbrough A.G Jones Billy Horn Herman Carmar Ronnie Willard -Matthews Bill Horn Billy Otto Reeder Nancy Elnora Summons O. S. Gamble Robert Terrence Kirby C. J. Napps Mike Taylor First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Woman's Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Week of Prayer For Foreign Missions John Bell Chase Ellen Geraldine Masterson Dennis M. Cowden Marguerite Montgomery T. Montgomery Decatur Charles Skerman WMSL Beauty Shop North Alabama Tulerun FBI Michigan. Bulb CO Dept Grand Rapids Michigan Aave Dorothy DIX The Bel I Nc Moye Goidel’s Drug Store Ted Simmons Carl McDonald Bank Street Muller Building Uncle Sam Victory Batiste
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