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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1946

Page

5

Yucie Ty Miss Burnum Announces Her Plans

Miss Sallye Burnum announces plans for a February 16 wedding at First Presbyterian Church at 6 pm. Rev. W. W. Glass to officiate, with music by Mrs. W. E. Curry and performances by Katherine Gunn and Nick Flood. The groom and bride are from Alabama and family members from multiple states attend. Numerous pre nuptial events are scheduled in the city.

Sallye Burnum First Presbyterian Church W. W. Glass W. E. Curry Katherine Gunn Alexander City Alabama University of Alabama Nick Flood Athens Hubbard Denson Burnum Mary Emily Burnum Robert J. Donnelly Beaumont Texas Martha Nash Martha Scales Ann McEntire Caroline Stickney Peggy Gerhardt Miami Florida New York

Philathea Class Delights with Meeting and P T A News

The Philathea Class of the First Baptist Sunday School met at Mrs. Hefner’s home on Trinity Road with twenty present. Mrs. A. T. Hanson led an examination of the quarter’s lessons. The Junior High P T A held its meeting with president Mrs. Tom Edgil presiding and featured a devotional by Mrs. John Green and a talk on Sex Ed by Miss Clio Levin. The group approved moving the meeting day to the second Tuesday and discussed city wide P T A activities and the Founders Day observance on February 13 at the Senior High School.

First Baptist Sunday School Hefner Trinity Road A. T. Hanson Tom Edgil Therogram Harryngdon John Green Clio Levin Edgil Lucille Russell Quince Eddens Reed Rogers Hign Louise Ryan United States Angel Walrip Ray Mixson Mary Frances Johnson Doris Ann Moe Edna Temple Mack Graham Jimmy Cooper Bobby Campbell Betty Joiner Frank Payne Jimmy Payne Marvaline May Sally Jane Michael Judith Sally Bryan Martha Paul Bryan Mary Banks Terrell

Mrs McPheron To Attend Church Meeting Here

Mrs McPheron from Birmingham will join a visiting Presbyterian team at Westside Church for a Sunday evangelism and youth work meeting. The program includes forums and an evening address as part of a nationwide church unity effort. Participants include Rev Walter D Howell Philadelphia Rev M E Mansell Rockwood Tenn Rev E E Stidham Corinth Miss Rev C E Cathey Nashville and Miss Mary Edith Tatum Philadelphia. Rev Decherd H Turner Jr is Westside pastor.

W. J. MecPheron Birmingham Europe Westside Presbyterian Church Here Presbyterian Church Walter D. Howell Philadelphia M.E. Mansell Rockwood Tenn E. E. Stidham Corinth Miss C. E. Cathey Nashville Mary Edith Tatum Decherd H. Turner, Jr Westside Presbyterian

Exodus Tabernacle Instructions and Moses Intercession

A study of Exodus outlines Moses receiving tablets and tabernacle details. Israelites worship the golden calf, Moses intercedes, pleads for forgiveness, and Levi priests execute punishment while preparations begin for the tabernacle offerings and construction under divine guidance.

Israel Egypt Joseph Moses Aaron Nadab Abihu Tabernacle

First plane to fly with gas turbine and jet engine

In San Diego on January 23 4 the XP 01 built by Lance Vultee Aircraft Corp described as the world s most powerful high speed long range aircraft completed and undergoing tests with a propulsion system using a gas turbine and a jet engine in the propulsion system

San Diego Calif Lance Vultee Aircraft Corp Anst Pte Company

Jeanette MacDonald Eyes New MGM Musical Project

Hollywood gossip notes Jeanette MacDonald back in Hollywood but cautious about returning to film. She and Nelson Eddy, now older, prefer a strong story with music rather than a sequel like Naughty Marietta. MGM is shaping a musical Reunion in Vienna with the right story and composer, while Jeanette enjoys a quieter period with Gene Raymond home from service.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy Philadelphia Canary Nelson Vienna MGM Story Padic Jeanette Gene Raymond

Hopewell Home Demonstration Club Elects 1946 Officers

The Hopewell Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Cordie Smiths for January. President Mrs. Sebren Garner led devotion and roll with plans for 1946. Officers elected included Garner as president and R B Orr as vice president.

Hopewell Cordie. Smith Sebren Garner Jess Smith R. B. Orr Sec.Treas Cordie Smith L. L. Williams Jud— Osborn Leon Bennett John Lixens Bert Allen R. .B. Orr Hereford Sebren Garner

VA pledges ample artificial limbs for disabled veterans

Walter Bura head of the Veterans Administration prosthetic appliances service promised an adequate supply of artificial arms legs and eyes for disabled veterans even if the government must produce them itself. Bura has lost one leg and another in an accident.

Washington Veterans Administration Walter Bura Veterans Administration Prosthetic Appliances Service Bura

Marriages Recorded In Decatur Area Licenses

Marriage licenses issued for Robert Benner Bonds and Martha Alma Gene McCarley in Decatur 2. Jesse Victor Chavez of Berkeley California wed Perlie Max Cunningham of Courtland 2. Lacey Eugene Terry of Decatur and Erma Slaton of Decatur. Travis DeWitt Jett of Trinity A and Rosa Sue Holland of Decatur 1.

Robert Benner -Bonds Decatur Martha Alma Gene McCarley Jesse Victor Chavez Berkeley Calif Perlie Max Cunningham Courtland Lacey Eugene Terry Erma Slaton Travis DeWitt Jett Trinity A Rosa Sue Holland

Veteran film stars and music chiefs in postwar shifts

Errol Flynn and Barbara Stanwyck wrap up The Adventures Of Don Juan with critics noting Stanwyck’s sniffling resolve. Gregory Peck returns to New York after finishing The Yearling, his first vacation in two years. Bob Crosby seeks a recording deal after a long Marine absence. George Montgomery and Dinah Shore resume studies at UCLA night school with Montgomery in architecture and Shore in interior decorating.

Errol Flynn Barbara Stanwyck Gregory Peck New York Bob Crosby George Montgomery Dinah Shore UCLA

Husband Clings to First Wife Photo

A reader asks about a husband who carries his first wife's picture and shows it to others. Dorothy Dix suggests a second wife cannot rival the deceased and urges the wife to confront his public affections for better harmony. Another letter asks how to curb a husband who hugs women in public. Dix advises direct talk that public pawing offends women, even if it provokes anger.

Dorothy DIX Thinsted Beccause Sue

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