Second Birthday Dance At Decatur Country Club
The Tennessee Dew Drops will provide music for a square dance celebrating the Decatur Country club king’s second birthday. The event is Saturday January 28 at eight pm with Vanderbilts square dance team leading. Proceeds go to club activities with decorations and food committees named and reservations via Mr Frey at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Tennessee Dew Drops
Decatur
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tennessee
Mac Gant
R. W. Orr
Barrett C. Shelton
Fred Hunt, Jr
John Henry Jones
John Davis
W. J. Duncan
Bethold Kennedy
Hill Ferguson
Joe Hagler
Allan Wallace
E. W. McLeod
Maynard Layman
H. D. Greer
Frey
Personal notices of extended families and visits
Local column lists numerous personal items. Mr and Mrs Bill Farlow and son Billy return to St Paul Indiana after two weeks with Louis Argend's family. Ellis Edge announce birth of daughter Susan at Decatur General. Grooms recovering from operation in Ashington DC. J B Fleming able to be out after illness. Several residents travel to Columbus Georgia for weekends. Mrs C H Eyster visits Selma. Dr W D Jackson ill at home. Mrs Dorothy Carter Garrett improving after illness. Miss Elizabeth Holland returns home to Birmingham after weekend with family. Dr Cole Young and Eddie Sandlin visit Town Creek.
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Bill Farlow
Billy
St. Paul
Indiana
Louis
Argend
Ellis Edge
Beech Street
Decatur General, Hospital
Susan
Roy Sewell
Grooms
Doctor's Spital
Ashington
D. C. Onaturday
Louise Fleming
J. B. Fleming
Dorothy Carter Garrett
West Moulton Stread
Elizabeth Holland
Birmingham
W. D. Jackson
Dr. Jackson
Country Club Bridal Luncheon Honors February Bride
Mrs. T. H. Fitzpatrick and Miss Louise Fitzpatrick hosted a luncheon at the Decatur Country Club for bride elect Miss Margie Scroggins. Crystal candlelight and kite candles added to the elegant atmosphere of the event.
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Frank Scroggins
Elmer Loyd Sr
Jo Harvey
Martha, Dinsmore
Martha’ Kilgore
Jo’ Hamilton
Mimi Jones
Betty Ware Wyatt
Barbara’ Curtis
Ned Anderson
Jack Pitts
Frank McLaughlin Jr
Wiley .Cox
Miss Scroggins
T. H. Fitzpatrick
Louise Fitzpatrick
Margie Scroggins
Decatur
Eleb
American Legion Auxiliary to Meet Friday in Morgan County
Morgan County Post 15 American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular monthly meeting Friday at 7:30 PM in the Legion on Bank Street. Mothers Club members urged to attend a called meeting Tuesday at 10 AM at Mrs A J Coleman residence 215 East Walnut Street.
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Questers
The
Quester’s Club
R. L. Penn
8Th Avenue East
Grace Briscoe
Tom Holland
Lafayette Pta
Parent Teacher Association of
LaFayette Street School
Perry Orr
American Legion Auxiliary
Morgan County
American Legion
the Legion
Bank Street
Mother's Club
Decatur Mother’s Club
A. J. Coleman
East
Walnut ‘Street
All Girls Want Slim Ankles Practical Advice For Women
An advice piece urges women to pursue slender ankles through diet and daily exercise. It highlights ankle biology and posture, and suggests exercises like tiptoeing and high kicking, plus fashion tips such as darker nylons and ankle strap shoes to create a slimmer look.
Two Brothers Enter Legislature From Different Counties
In Alabama on January 23 two Brassell brothers qualified for the state legislature in separate counties. J W Brassell of Russell County seeks renomination to the House, while Mack Brassell of Montgomery entries for one of Montgomery's four House seats. Morgan Brassell of Attalla is noted for victory on the state party loyalty question. Senator A L Patterson of Russell also enters the lieutenant governor race. Other filings include T C Scott Chambers for the House, B L Cole Russell renomination, John Foshee Montevallo for Senate District 15, and M B Grace Birmingham for the Supreme Court against Justice Stakely.
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Montgomery
Ala
J. W. Brassell
Russell County
House of Representatives
Mack Brassell
Morgan Brassell
Attalla
Democratic Executive Committee
Brussell
H. G. Rains
Gadsden
National Party
A. L. Patterson
Secretary of State
T. C. Scott
Chambers County
B. L. Cole
House
Russell
John Foshee
Montevallo
Senate
Autauga
Chilton
Shelby
M. B. Grace
Birmingham
State Supreme Court
Davis F. Stakely
Merchants To Meet In Decatur On Tuesday
Decatur merchants will hold their first 1950 meeting at city hall Tuesday morning. Elmer Layd new Chamber of Commerce president announced the agenda includes store hours program changes holiday hours and Christmas lighting reports. Loyd urged large attendance for the betterment of business in Decatur.
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Decatur
Elmer Layd
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Committee
Loyd
Social visits from Amory members and Nashville hospital chief
Accompanied by her sister Mrs Crow and nephew Dr R R Crow Superintendent of the Tuberculosis hospital Nashville Tennessee, they were visitors Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs A L Jolly. Miss Betty Faye Julian spent the weekend with Miss Clara Ratliff in Huntsville.
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Betty Faye Julian
Clara Ratliff
Huntsville
Loyalty and sacrifice in marriage and a questionable suitor
Dorothy Dix addresses two questions on loyalty between the sexes and who gives up more in marriage. She argues women are more faithful than men and that wives bear greater sacrifices, including name loss, career sacrifice, child care, and financial dependence. She also advises a reader on a suitor who believes he is superior, calling the attitude abnormal, and offers nuanced views on happiness with a self important partner.
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Miss Dix
Reno
Junior
Dorothy Dix
A. S
Ceeavis
Maxie
Ruling Limits Access to Voting Machines After Elections
Attorney General A. A. Carmichael rules machines must stay locked at least five days after county election results are announced and at least 15 days after all elections. Machines may be opened for investigation and then locked again. The ruling was issued in Montgomery.
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Montgomery
A. A. Carmichael
Election official orders five day school before voting starts
Madison County Circuit Solicitor Jeff D. Smith ruled that the person charged with holding elections must conduct a school of instruction at least five days before voting begins, outlining necessary training requirements.
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Swering & Request
Madison County Circuit
Jeff D. Smith
Eisenhower Resting at Augusta National for Golf Getaway
General Dwight D. Eisenhower president of Columbia University is at the Augusta National club for several days rest and golf. A spokesman said he arrived Friday and will likely stay about ten days.
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Eisenhower
Augusta
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Augusta National Club
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Girl Scout Littlehouse
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JOE Wheeler P. T. A
Parent Teacher Association
Joe Wheeler
Elizabeth Houston
Laura Wheeler
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea
Cecil McMillian
Emblem Club
Ye Elks
Ueeey
Ruby Ryan
Uise Donahue
Margaret Jackson
Mary Ethyl. Williams
Wiggins Home
Central Baptist Church
Lucille Wiggins
East Moulton Street
J. B.fleming
Gilbert Marks
Edward
Ernest. Dobbs
Columbus
Georgia
John G. Aday
Johnny
C. H. Eyster
Law Lamar
Selma
F._H. Wells
Hig
Endlam Boulevard
Frank Stone
Hee
Me Cole Young
Eddie Sandlin
Town Creek
W. L. Montgomery
Decatur, Amory, Mississippi
Vicks
Helen Follett
Reek
California
Modern
Poppytrail
Gussies
Buttrey’s
Anne ‘Adams
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Anne .Adams
B. Frank Chenault
Grant St
Geerontee
Auls
Drady Free
4Th Ave
James L. Rankin
Insurance—Bonds
State National Bank Bldg
Te Dealers
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