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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1946

Page

5

Norma Whyte Weds Hart Norwood at Norwood Church

The Norwood Methodist church hosted the wedding of Norma Jean Whyte and Hart D. Norwood at 8 p m with Rev. Cecil S Ward officiating. Attendants wore pink and blue net, maid of honor was Miss Jane Blackwell, and Linda Sue Decker along with Nelda Blackwell were flower girls.

Norwood Methodist Church Norma Jean Whyte Elkin Whyte Hart D. Norwood Leonard Norwood Norwood Cecil S.ward Russell Case Ruth Jennings

Yokes Form Sleeves From Anne Adams Pattern

Fashion notes announce pattern 4529 with sizes 14 through 42 and yardage requirements for size 16. Also promote the Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book and a 15 cent pattern request process. Local social notes list residents visiting, traveling, or ill, with brief mentions of trips to New York, Daytona Beach, and other cities.

Bridal Party Attends Nuptials at Norwood Boulevard Home

Charles H Fields and companions attended a wedding at the bride's parents home on Norwood Boulevard. Guests included out of town visitors from Fort Worth Memphis and Decatur. After the ceremony a reception followed and a wedding trip to Gulfport Mississippi. The couple will reside in Newton Willis.

Charles H. Fields Howard Shirley J. M. Deason Bill Barnard George Fowler Joe Holcombe Norwood Boulevard Edward J-W.staton H.fman Sue Decker Jorie Sue Davidson Laws Gulfport Nofiybod News-Age Herald Decatur Miss Whyte Birmingham

Engagements announced in Cullman area

Mr. C. M. Richard announces the engagement of his daughter Gertrude Patricia to Lambert Joseph Mackentepe both of Cullman. The marriage is set for July 17 at Sacred Heart church Cullman. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Breitlein announce their daughter Louise to Edward Lester Buxton. The wedding will be July 14 at First English Lutheran church. Elizabeth Orwell and Margaret Lucas returned from a vacation at Gulf Shore hotel near Farley Alabama. Mrs. J J Dooley of Boaz visits. Mr. and Mrs. W R Major guest in Nashville. Joyce Griffin recovering from operation at Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn. Mr. and Mrs. W S Leeth plan vacation at Fort Walton Fla. Mrs. William D Sims Jr returns from Cleveland.

C. M. Richard Gertrude Patricia Lambert Joseph Mackentepe Cullman Sacred Heart Church Leonard Breitlein Louise Edward Lester Buxton hirst-English_ Lutheran—church Joyce Griffin Mayo's Rochester Minn

Knitting pattern for bedspread and rug yarn project

Instructions offer a double or single bed bedspread knit in cable stitches with strips of rug yarn or candlewick. Pattern 544 provides directions and stitches. Send twenty cents for pattern to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept at 82 Eighth Avenue New York. Include PATTERN NUMBER name address and zone. Also advertised 1946 edition catalogue of crochet and knitting designs for fifteen cents more.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily 45 West 17Th St New York N. Y Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue

Best Make Up Base Health Care of the Complexion

Advice on skin care emphasizes cleanliness and sun protection, plus fresh air, exercise, sleep, and proper eating. It warns against relying solely on cosmetics and urges reducing worry by distraction and self-talk for lasting beauty.

Modest Maidens and Local Happenings From Ohio to Guntersville

Modest Maidens of Ohio attend a national Theta Upsilon Sorority convention. Dr and Mrs Dwight D Fuller return from Gadsden. Dr and Mrs Leroy Bledsoe complete waterfront cottages at Guntersville. Mr and Mrs E C McCain build a brick home on 3rd Ave East. Dr and Mrs G W Bledsoe and Jacqueline Wells, treated in Rochester MN, show improvement. Dr and Mrs Dwight Fuller.

Carter Dobbs New York City Roy Sewell Grooms Ohio Theta Upsilon Sorority Leroy Bledsoe Guntersville E. C. McCain 3Rd Ave

Truman Backs British Loan Amid House Debate

President Truman and Secretary Byrnes push for approval of a $3.75 billion loan to Britain. Truman renews congressional backing to House Banking Chair Spence while Byrnes cables support from Paris during the foreign ministers conference.

Washington Truman Byrnes House Spence D.-Ky House Banking Committee Paris

Navy officers face court martial over alleged black market activity

Rear Adm. H. H. Good said three officers from Subic Bay supply center were ordered to stand court martial for alleged black market activity bribery and misappropriation of Navy property. The officers Lt. Comdr. B Sprott of Oakland Calif Lt. H C Bates of San Francisco and Lt. H L Blakiey of Brisbane Australia have been relieved of duty.

Manila H. H. Good Philippine Sea Frontier Subic Bay B Sprott Oakland Calif H.C. Bates San Francisco H. L. Blakiey Brisbane Australia

Local notes and obituaries from Gadsden week

Community briefs list visits and travels including Dr. Taylor practice, Mr and Mrs J C Sapp, Lt Asan Fuller, Miss Mary Kelley, and university students. Death notices for John J Mages, Thomas I McDonald, Emil Calvin Hays, Arthur McPherson, Dessie Amos, and various family updates accompany church events and local movements.

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Norma Whyte J. Braden Fleming Jr Bentoh,, Ky Mrs . B. Fleming LM Huff Ralph Rome Atlanta T. Z. Bailey Brad Bibb Bailey Thomas West Coast Naevor David Chunn Daytona Beach Fla John L. Farris T. M. Jones Jr Sarasota, Fla Charles Doss Camp Dunreamin Fayetteville Tenn E. EF. Hargrove Paul Gene Ben Bloodworth , Jr Washington, D C Philadelphia Eldridge Hamilton Laverne, Ala Tom Hamilton E. G Hamilton Melba Jean Langford Atlanta,Ga Andrew Smith West Moulton Street Russell Edward Speake Hattiesburg Miss H. R. Speake Martha Frances Kilgore W. M. Lanier Riba Helene Curtis Holt Hartselle Strand Spinsters Club Miss Peerson Constance Peerson East Lafayette Street Beta Sigma Phi Dolores Cobb Caddell 2Nd Ave Decatur Transit Cullman County Ethel Morrison Liss Elizabeth Orwell Ed Margaret Lucas Gulf Shore Hotel Farley Ala Bama J. J- Dooley Boaz W.R. Major James Major Nashville, Tennessee William D. Sims, Jr Cleveland Ellen Drew Center Pat O'Brien Minna Gombe Adolphe Menjou Rudy Vallee Ray Enright RKO Radio Helen Follett Mrs Dwight D. Fuller Gadsden Ebert Ponder Suzanne Joyce Guntersville Lake G. W. Bledsoe Jacqueline Wells Rochester, Minn Dwight Fuller Jeff Miss Jones Taylor J. C. Sapp Lady Ann Panama City Hunter Simpson Larry Loretta Fredericksburg, Va J. S. Hyatt Asan B. Fuller South — Pacific Mary Kelley Guy Kelley Mrs. Kelley Montgomery Bake Fagan Thompson First Methodist Church W. P. Hughes Jesse Smith North Alabama Snead College Dr. Thompson N. P. Bartlett Maclin Morrison University of Alabama Eestek Joyce Leeth Mrs. W.,s. Leeth Bill Griffin Jr Dudley McAdory Annie Kinney Miami Beach Joanne Bright Peggy Sue Bright Atlamda Agua Clifton Skipper Huntsville Bob Young Robert Mages John J. Mages Sacred Hearts Church Thomas Schnurr O. S. B Drinkard Maggie Mages C. Hamelson Dorothy DIX Gel! Syndicate. Inc Miss DIX Virginia Miss Pothooks Miss Smith McPherson Arthur Veterans Hospital Hanceville Methodist Church J. R. Rush Julia McPherson Wharton George McPherson Tuscaloosa M. M. Giibs C. H.thipgen H. D. Warren Carter Gibbs Albert Burkart Turner Steele Amos Dessie Amos Holly Pond T. T. Jean Floyd G Amon Meerd Scott Tempie Georgia Amos Jessie Ottis Amos Mass Service Solomon Dorothy Dex Superior Cleaners Lee ST Moye’s Goidel’s Drug Store Rainey’s Beauty Academy Friendly Sox
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