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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1941

Page

5

Handley Hundt nuptials in Salt Lake City reception

Miss Theda May Handley daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Handley of New Jersey and Salt Lake City wed Lt. Hundt son of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Hundt Sr. of Trenton. Ceremony at Rev Lambuth Archibald's home followed by a small reception. The couple left for Trenton then Salt Lake City to make their home. Bridetear teal suit and blue accessories. He a Rutgers graduate stationed in Fort Douglas Utah.

Handt-Handley Theda May Handley A. L. Handley New Jersey Salt Lake City Utah Lambuth Archibald Decatur Senior High Handley Arlington Texas Trenton

Miss Marion Newell Accepts Department Post in Washington

Miss Marion Newell will leave February first to take up her new duties in Washington. Mrs. W. T. Doss is improving at her daughter Mrs. W. R. McCusky's home. Mrs. A. L. Handley returned from Arlington Texas as R. R. McGuire remains ill at home. Mrs. H. P Still continues to recover.

Marion Newell Washington W. T. Doss W. R. McCusky A. L. Handley Arlington, Texas

Local Community Notes from Limestone and Limestone Tanner

Miss Douglas Williams former Tanner High School teacher now Montgomery County home demonstration agent visited Mrs. Millie Page on Sunday. She will transfer February first to Selma for continued demonstration work.

Douglas Williams Tanner High School Montgomery County Millie Page Miss Williams Birmingham Selma George Braley Leeds Roy Rogers Braley Holbrook Decatur Bob Hannah Carpenter Tennessee Robert Bittick Mary Douthit Catherine Scott J. T. Blackshear Ross Hotel Jezebel McMeans Nunn Athens James R. Andrew Mary Augusta Bibb R. C. Bibb Sheffield J. L. Andrew Rose Haney Limestone County Susie Bittick Ardmore

Spectacles as Beauty Aid Then and Now

In tone and advice similar to a 1920s style column, the piece reassures women that wearing spectacles is not a fate but a fashion choice. It explains choosing frames to flatter facial features, lens shaping, and ways to shadow flaws while boosting charm with gentler beauty treatments.

Pattern 2769 Patchwork Quilt Directions

Pattern 2769 offers a diagram of block pieces yardages and step by step quilt directions. Send ten cents to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY with your pattern number name and address.

Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York

MAKE THIS MODEL AT HOME A PRINCESS DRESS PATTERN 4684

Anne Adams presents Pattern 4684 a spring like two piece dress with a jacket. The princess line dress uses an upcurved center waist seam for slimming and a neckline ready for lace or trim. The coordinated jacket offers long or short sleeves and can be worn with or without contrast. Includes sizes 12 to 18 and yardage for dress and jacket. Also offers the Per Fit foundation pattern 4114 for precise fitting.

Anne Adams Sena Decatur Daily West 17Th St New York

Tanner area notes include birthdays injuries and club meeting changes

The column notes Miss Helen Gamble with mumps and Jimmie King ill at home. Rev Bennie Lee Pudge preached with a Henderson singer. Mrs Millie Page hosted Charles David Rosa Weems Lurline Christopher and Laura Cook. Senior girls beat Dr Pepper Huntsville 32 10 at Tanner gym. Dewey Massey injured in a car crash rests at Limestone County Hospital. Mrs L Cox nurses Mrs W W B Anderson Athens. Tanner Home Demonstration Club meeting moved to first Tuesday at 1 30 pm.

Cleve Williams Helen Gamble Jimmie J. D. King Bennie Lee Pudge Church of Christ Henderson Tennessee Millie Page Charles David Birmingham Rosa Weems Athens College Lurline Christopher Athens Laura Cook Nashville Dr. Pepper Huntsville Tanner Gymnasium Janet Long Roy Long Dewey Massey Limestone County

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

The advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin as an effective laxative. It claims it wakes lazy bowels, relieves constipation, and soothes a sensitive stomach, even appealing to children. It urges readers to buy at their druggist today for comfort and relief.

Dr. Caldwell

Opening of Bankhead tunnel set for March 20 in Mobile

Formal opening of the Bankhead tunnel beneath the Mobile River scheduled for March 20 following an unofficial shaft opening last night by engineers and city officials. The $4,000,000 project advances Mobile’s river crossing capacity.

Mobile Ala Mobile River

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