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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1941

Page

5

Frances Livingston Blanchard Ellison Tie the Knot in Enix City

Miss Frances Livingston daughter of Mrs. Charles M. Livingston wed Blanchard Lee Ellison of Columbia at the home of Rev. Charles W. Milford in Enix City Alabama on Saturday January 18 at 8 oclock. The couple will reside in Columbus Georgia with immediate family present. The piece notes multiple Presbyterian and church group meetings, prayer services and mission activities in the area.

Frances Livingston Charles M. Livingston Blanchard Lee Ellison Columbia Enix City Ala Charles W. Milford First Baptist Church Ellison Columbus A. A. Jones Hunt Shelton Thomas J. Hendrix Spotswood Apartments Circle Three Cummings Korea John W Jones J. H Calvin Helen Bynum Nona Morrow C. B. Bartee Coral Draper

Local Notables and Students At Home For Holidays

City residents and University of Alabama students return home for mid term holidays. Notable visitors include Mr. and Mrs. John L. Canter bury of Courtland hosting Canterbury relatives. Several illnesses are noted with recoveries and relocations including Elizabeth Pirie and Mary Battle. Leonard Moody attends Pan-Am conference in New Orleans. Father Buckley seeks medical care in Birmingham.

Charles Eyster, Jr Luke Pryor University of Alabama Leonard Moody Pan-Am New Orleans Pan-American Petroleum Corporation Roosevelt Hotel John Wyker

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

Constipation and stomach upset linked to lazy bowels are addressed by Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin. The ad claims relief and gentleness for the stomach, suitable for adults and children, urging purchase at your druggist.

Dr. Caldwell

Embroidered Kitchen Towels Pattern 2771

Pattern 2771 features a transfer pattern with six motifs averaging 5 1 2 by 7 inches. Includes stitch guidance and materials, with color options in black plus a color, or varied colors. Send ten cents to Needlecraft Dept at 82 Eighth Avenue New York. Include pattern number name and address.

Eighth Avenue New York

Tragedy Near Dothan Claims Life of 3YearOld Boy

In Dothan Alabama George Edward McAllister three was killed by a pistol shot as he and his five year old brother Billy played with a gun found between bed mattresses. Coroner Nat Faulk said Billy fired the weapon.

Dothan Ala George Edward McAllister Nat Faulk George Billy Faulk

Breathing and dental tips for a rosy complexion

A humorous home guide urges natural cheek color over cosmetics and presents breathing exercises to refresh the body. It also advises hard raw vegetables to stimulate saliva and maintain dental hygiene with a salt and baking soda mouthwash.

Lazy Bones

McDonald Speaks to Rotary Club on Farmers Boy

The Rotary Club heard Mr. McDonald vocational director at Eva High School discuss the theme What of The Farmers Boy. He noted annual student surveys led by vocational directors to improve their area and cited last year's poultry project where 1900 broilers yielded about $100 profit per 100. Five vocational training centers serve Morgan County with over 260 FFA members. Visitors included James Crow C O Blackwell Mr Hammond from Houston and John Lyle of Lambda Pi Sigma.

Rotary Club McDonald Eva High School Tt Fa Morgan County Danville Hartnelle Cotaco Falkville Eva FFA James Crow C. O. Blackwell Hammond Houston Texas John Lyle Lamda Pi Sigma Fraternity

Morgan County Tabor Prayer and Local News

Rev ll B Town will preach at the Baptist church Sunday at 2 pm. The article mentions visitors and locals. Mollie Russell of Birmingham visits Verone Black. J D Russell in the air corps at Miami Florida. Otis Hopper enlists at Fort Benning. Edward Thompson names infant Linda Vanell. Amelia Luke ill with flu. Carl Francis ill. Silas Free visit. Ann McCutcheon in Birmingham for a shower. Dorsey Kyle at CCC camp in Athens. Gurthie Pettit in Tullahoma. Mrs Bell Gray and Maude Bramlett as guests.

Ll. B. Town Baptist Church Betty Wann Black Mollie Russell Birmingham Verone Black J. D. Russell Air Corps Miami Fla Otis Hopper Army Fort Benning Edward Thompson Linda Vanell Amelia Luke Carl Francis Teachles Silas Free Columbia, Tenn W. L. McCutchen J. A. Free Ann McCutcheon Silas Free Dorsey Kyle CCC Athens Gurthie Pettit Tullahoma Tenn Bell Gray Maude Bramlett Roy Moore

Florette Home News from Morgan County Community

Mrs M G Peck daughter Jo and Mrs Russell Peck of Pines visited Mrs J Eva Peck and Edith Talmes Woodard of Eva called on G Vincent late night Several people ill with flu and mumps Mr and Mrs Shrader spent days with daughter Mrs Homer George and Mr George in Fowler Cove G C Vincent and Monroe Bolding on business to Hartsville Friday Floyd Quinn of Wadley spent weekend here Mr and Mrs Alex Dunn hosted guests of Mr and Mrs Bob Gordon and daughter Lorene Miss Obie Jones Sunday visit with sister Mrs J Bra Peck Fayne Peck visited Evan Breeding near Somerville Sunday Mr and Mrs Virgil Sharpe weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Harry Sharpe of Pines Edith Peck Tuesday night with Jo Peck Pines

M. G. Peck Russell Peck Pines J. Eva. Peck Edith. Talmes Woodard Eva Vincent Inasséas Bob Gordon Nancy Covey Vincent Monroe Bolding Hartselle Floyd Quinn Wadley Alex Dunn Lorene Ethridge Mason Obie Jones J. Bra) Peck Fayne Peck Evan Breeding Somerville Virgil Sharpe Harry Sharpe Edith Peck Jo Peck

At Home Printed Ensemble for Spring by Anne Adams

Sewing pattern description for an easy three piece outfit featuring a fitted jacket with sleeve options and a sheath dress with decorative waist darts. Includes fabric yardage, size ranges, and mail order details for patterns 4091 4601 and 4114 with instructions on how to submit name address size and pattern number to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.

Anne Assre Anne Adams Decatur Daily, Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

Forrest Chapel Sunday School Attendance Down in Morgan County

Community notes from Morgan County report Forrest Chapel Sunday School attendance was low due to many illness cases. The column lists numerous local visitors, family gatherings, and social events including quilting, birthday dinners, and church activities across Forrest Chapel and nearby roads.

Want Ads Preview Cars for Sale in Daily Listings

Before buying or selling your automobile, glance over the Want Ads. You will find different cars that appear in everyday listings.

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Ellison-Livingston Presbyterian PL Cy First Presbyterian Womans Auxiliary John C. Bragg Douglas Sheats Bragg A. J. Coleman T. G. Morrow Estelle Baker B. W. McLeod Margaret Speake A.J. Coleman Clifford Vaughn F. 8. Hunt Barrett Shelton H. D. Barnum P. Dozier 151St Phil Pointer Malcom Link Ben Bloodworth B. L. Morrow Wesleyan Guild First Methodist Church R. M. Howell Beulah Kilgore Helen Coffee Reds Florence Adams Blues Mary Robertson Howell Kilgore Central Methodist Circle W H. Day Webb Branum A. Z. Bailey H. O.troup Bailey Guy Drake Circle Two Drake Raymond Brittain L. Archibald Lethel Smith W. H. Day Conrad Strickland C. D. Patterson W. A. Brittain H. L. Spencer J. C. Finney J. W. Lovelace Jr Robert Gray Peach Hightower L. F. Williams Berean Study Club Jones Westside Missionary Womans Missionary Society of the Westside Presbyterian Church W. E. Hyde BE. A. Edwards China Garnett Young W. A. Hoppers Young Allen’s Beauty Shoppe Grant St M. C. Keyes OPTO Griffin Jew Toes. — T Tennessee Valley Hotel Copfee Shop Mrs Frank Porter, Jr Rayons Speake, Warren & Ratliff John L. Canterbury Courtland Charles E. Canterbury Trinity Frank Stone Country Club W. E. Hockensmith Grant Street Mary Battle Little Jimmy King J. Hockensmith Nashville, Tenn Father Buckley St. Anne’s Catholic Church St. Vincent's Infirmary Marie Looney Huntsville C. W. Abel Lorraine Witt Jackson Street Emma Weakley Shelbyville, Ky Miss Weakley Hart Well Bailey Shelbyville Colemans Florida Richard Sturgis Alan Wallace East Vine Street William Moseley, Jr Oak Street Jimmy Gasaway D. B. Slade New York City William Moseley, Sr Elizabeth Pirie Ed Pirie Goidel’s Li'l Abner Pappy Mammy al Capp Laura Wheeler Copa Seat, Needlecraft Service, Inc Helen Follett Florette Morgan County Forrest Chapel Frances Rodgera Gilman Bullard Pervin Wallace Marverine—Roberts Doris Willodene Roberta Wallace Virgil Wallace Nee J. W. Story Almor Story Coffer Speakman Ben Roberts Clifton Sparkman Rocky Ford Aubrey Bullard Elizabeth Speakman Therri Wallace Homer Montgomery Baby Decatur Therri] Wallace Dwain Jimmy W. P Roberts Erwin Story Wayne Erby Tompson Ruth Sandhin Elizabeth ‘Speakman Harteselle Oscar Sybert Lewis Ward Nola Dave Sparkman Ervin Story Therril Wallace W. P. Roberts Ernest Speakman Henry Bolan Almon Story Donald Misses Jewell Edith Faye Curtis Rachel Ward J. L. Speakman Elizabeth W P. Roberts Moss Chapel MondUn City Park Flower Shop Wohl Wohl’'S Department Store MOVE Hans Capp Fantasy Aville Owen Edgar ‘Kennedy Johnnie Morris America Errol Flynn Olivia As Havilland Raymond Massey
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