Miss Hendon Betrothed To James Holloway
Emil Robert Harms of Birmingham and E. C. Holloway of Birmingham announce Miss Hendon’s engagement to James Holloway. She is a Decatur High School graduate with an A B in Elementary Education from Howard College in May. He is a Howard College alumnus, ex Navy, Sigma Nu member, now at the University of Alabama. The wedding is planned for late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Robert Harms
Birmingham
E. C. Holloway
Miss Hendon
Decatur High School
Howard College
Howard Aamem
Pan-Hellenic Council
Womens
Howard
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Phi Mu
Ensley High School
U.S. Navy
University of Alabama
Betty Carl Hendon
James Allen Holloway
Carl Morris Hendon
Water Ballet At Country Club July Fourth Fest
A full day of festivities at the Decatur Country Club on July 4 features a 4 PM water ballet with listed participants including Elizabeth Wood and Judy Rowland. Following are diving events, four-man inter tube races, boys relay contests, a penny baby pool and cork race, plus a repeated goldfish hunt and overall water events supervised by Mrs. W. K. Wilson with lifeguard Bobby George Halbrooks on site. The Women's Golf Association will have completed Medal play as the men's annual tournament proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Country Club
Elizabeth Wood
Vicki Ferguson
Mary Ann Stone
Molly V. Duncan
Hilton Hagler
Gonnie Stone
Emily Giles
Stephanie Maddock
Patricia Wilson
Betty Boswell
Cecilia Cox
Judy Rowland
W. K. Wilson
Bobby George Halbrooks
Golf Association
Smart Vacationers Learn To Toast Not Broil Their Skins
A beauty feature advises vacationers to protect skin from sun, use Suntan creams and vanishing foams, and teach children sun safety. It notes tips for easy application, avoiding a tan without burns, and using protective headwear and sunglasses.
Barbara Coke Weds Warren Finch in Hawthorne California
The Rev and Mrs Jack Coke of Hawthorne announce the June 11 marriage of their daughter Barbara Joan Coke to Warren Rex Finch at Calvary Baptist Church Hawthorne. The bride was given in marriage by her uncle Harvey Hightower. The couple will reside in Hawthorne after a wedding trip to northern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Rex Finch
Hawthorne, Calif
Hawthorne
Finch
Barbara Joan Coke
Jack Coke
Calif
Decatur
Harvey Hightower
Personal notes from Fayetteville and Daytona Beach trip
Miss Susan Mixon stays at Camp Dunreamin in Fayetteville for a month. Mr and Mrs Byron Thomas and Mr and Mrs Walter Bud Lee left Friday for a vacation at Daytona Beach. Mrs E Z Thompson, mother of Mrs Frix and Miss Arlene Cross, niece of Mrs Frix, both of Home stead Florida, visit Mr and Mrs Glen Frix and sons Danny Dale and Myles. They will return Tuesday and be joined by Mrs Frix and her sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Mixon
Camp Dunreamin
Fayetteville
Byron Thomas
Walter
Bud) Lee
Daytona Beach
E. Z. Thompson
Mrs. Frix
Arlene Cross
Frix
Homestead, Fla
Glen Frix
Danny Dale
Myles
Miss Elizabeth Perkins Honored With Sheltered Coke Party
Miss Elizabeth Perkins of Cullman, bride elect of Coleman Lankford, was feted by Mrs. Owen Williams in Cullman with a Coke party. Pink gladioli, a pine tree candy gift, and trays of finger foods preceded her upcoming June wedding in Cullman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Perkins
Cullman
Coleman
Miss Perkins
Columbus
Custer Terrace
Ft. Benning
Betty Harris
Government Spending Surges 22x 1913–1950, Twentieth Century Fund
The Twentieth Century Fund reports federal, state and local government expenditure in the United States grew from 3.1 billion dollars in 1913 to 69.5 billion in 1950, a more than twenty two fold increase reflect broad fiscal expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Twentieth Century Fund
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Holloway
North Alabama
Jewelry
Holiday
Bank ST
Old Landmark
Country Club
Hartselle
Saas
Vivian Brown
UP News
Tis
Ann Francis
Janice Leeman
Dorcas Moore
Jimmy Borders
Ann
Elizabeth Drain
Joy Posey
Betsy Burden
Ann Black
Linda Faye Linderman
Charlotte Linterman
Barbara Coke
Warren Finch
California
Penney’s Traditional
Agnes Stewart
Ivan Stewart
Tanner
Robert O. Kelly Jr
Tanner Methodist Church
Sullivan's
City Park
Second Ave
Gray
Adrian Tabin
Jack Squire
KBC Petite
Johnnie JR
Claire Carmen JR
Paddy Parks JR
Gay Gibson JR
Doris Dodson JR
Higgins
Higgins Orson & Nylon
Gray’s Fashionwear
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