Moonlit Drive and Birthday Party Highlights
The Moonlight Drive poem recalls a night beneath the moon while a birthday party on Ferry Street honors Mrs William Kimbrough’s daughter and her grandparents. Children joined in games, a peanut hunt produced a top prize, and guests enjoyed ice cream and cake with balloon favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kimbrough
Kimbrough
T. M. Jones
Ferry Street
Marge Penick Jones
Martha Athey
Brad Bibb Bailey
Jimmy Bloodworth
Denson
Sally Barnum
Richard Coffee
Mary Ann Coolidge
Rachael Ford
Carlisle Gardner
Ann
Jacqueline Johnson
Caroline Jones
al Jones
Marye Penick Jones
Tommy Carson
Tommy Leslie
Leroy
Ann Miller McEntire
Betty McGehee
Nel Frank Moore
Mary Katherine Nungester
Constance Peerson
Betty Foster Pointer
W. E B. Shackelford, Jr
George Homer
Mary Ellen Smith
Russell Speake, Jr
Sam Stephenson, Jr
Edward Shipper
Suzanne Wisehan
Bill Pappenberg
Mary Ford Tullery
Virginia Prince Calvin
Sonny Timberlake
Roy Wyatt, Jr
Viola Garnett
Dan Speake
Rosemary McKenna
Ann Tyler
Wyaladine Reeves
Girls Club Organized in Moulton Heights
The Moulton Heights girls formed a club named the Dirty Dozen meeting Mondays at members’ homes with Miss Dona Mae Callahan. Members include Elizabeth and Bessie Lamon Dona Mae Callahan Irene Callahan Maurie and Corinne Cagle Julia Prosser Ethel Ross Annie Laurie Speer Ruth Nelson Velma Gibson and Grace Lovelady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Heights
Dona Mae Callahan
Miss Callahan
Elizabeth
Bessie Lamon
Dona Mae
Irene Callahan
Maurie
Corinne Cagle
Julia Prosser
Ethel Ross
Annie Laurie Speer
Ruth Nelson
Velma Gibson
Grace Lovelady
Personal notes on friends and travels across region
Mrs. F. O. Pettey rests after surgery at Baugh's Infirm ary. Numerous local residents plan visits and trips including to Dothan Alabama Birmingham Tennessee Des Moines Iowa Montgomery Alabama and Ft Sill Oklahoma. Families, weddings, illness, and housing arrangements weave a map of social life.
Huff Doss Wedding Solemnized Saturday
Edith Doss daughter of Mr and Mrs James R Doss and Levin Mitchell Huff united in marriage on Saturday July 6 at Central Baptist church. ceremony featured organ music and ring service with Rev E N Hart officiating. couple to reside on Sherman street after July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldridge-Young
Mattie Young
Huntsville
Henry L. Aldridge
Leighton
R. T. Tyler
Tyler
Aldridge
J. W. Garner
Edith Doss
James Robert. Doss
Levin Mitchell Huff
Central Baptist Church
Seneca Burr
Lohengrin
Mendelsohn
O Promise
E. N. Hart
Business Woman Circle Meets at Central Methodist Mission
An evening gathering of the Business Woman's Circle of the Central Methodist Missionary Society was led by Mrs. J. F. Levin with Miss Lillian Odom as guest. After business, Mrs. M. F. Black gave a Bible study on Abraham and during social hour an intelligence test caused much merriment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Missionary Society
Lillian Odom
J. F. Levin
M. F. Black
Abraham
Fine Meeting of Juniors 5 Held
Members of the Junior Order United American Mechanics gathered at Winona hall on Bank street with Winona Council No 3 hosting. Albany Council No 22 and Austinville Council No 11 attended as J M Hamilton installed officers, Melvin Hutson spoke on duties of lodge officers, Horace M Laymon on order growth and charity work, a barbecue dinner followed for seven members marking one of the best local Junior Order meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United American Mechanics
Winona Council
Albany Council
Austinville Council
Winona Hall
Bank Street
J. M. Hamilton
Melvin Hutson
Horace M.laymon
Laymon
Legion post to clear about 300 from July celebration
Morgan county Legion post adjutant I V Timberlake said the Fourth of July celebration is expected to net about 300, with 102 new Legion members and 17 auxiliary joins. Officials praised the event as a strong start, aiming to fund a permanent Legion home with the proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. V. Timberlake
Morgan County
Legion
Post Auxiliary
Timberlake
London horses flock to city troughs in heat
On hot days more than 17 000 horses visit the 71 drinking troughs across London’s metropolitan area. The article notes the heavy animal traffic and the reliance on public troughs during summer heat.
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London
Wire Needed For Modern 12 Story Office Building
The project plans call for eighty five miles of telephone wire to outfit a contemporary twelve story office building, outlining the communications backbone for the new structure.
Ninety Attend First Sing Classes At Local School
Ninety people attend the first sing classes as W. O. Fossett teaches harmony and composition while Miss Sarah English teaches piano. Sessions run each afternoon at two and evenings at 7 30 for a two week period with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Fossett
Sarah English
Tuesday sale at Decatur curb market tops local totals
The Decatur curb market saw 24 sellers and a strong supply of farm produce during a Tuesday session, totaling $170.25 in one hour. Mrs. J. T. Nelson notes ample supply of all produce except garden items, while market remains busy and varied.
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Decatur Curb
J. T. Nelson
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Pauline Blankenship
Little Sewing Club
A. O. Blankenship
Fourth Avenue
West
A. W. Hill
G. S. Lawrence
F. O. Pettey
Baugh’s Infirmary
Earle Calvin
Virginia Prince
Charles Rush
Dothan
Ala
Jack Young
Jack, Jr
Mississippi
Miss Ada Young
S. H. Malone
Jane
Sam, Jr
Florida
Malone
Jacksonville
Harry Carpenter
North Carolina
Georgia Miller
Liza Lee
Gus
Carl Hildreth
Des Moines
Iowa
Graham Gamble
William E. Crawford
Montgomery
Crawford
Roland Gray
John W. Jones
Frank P. Lide
Birmingham
Mrs
B. L. Burdette
Shelbyville, Tenn
Mrs. Burdette
J. H. Wear
Joe Williford
Third Avenue
Kate Frazier
Pink Gargus
Eva
Mary Gargus
Billy Money
Chattanooga
Skeggs Crawford
Gadsden
Frances Lile
Trinity
F. F. Tidwell
J. R Daniell
J. Y. Hamill
Fayetteville, Tenn
H. E. Dryden, Jr
J. H. Riddle
W. R. Sandlin
Verner Riddle
Tennessee
Robert Long
W. B. Riddle
Lebanon
Ora Ruth McConnell
Columbus, Ga
W. G. McConnell
Miss McConnell
That City
McConnell
Q-Mcconnell
J. M. Connor
Denver
Colo
E.s.johnson
Washington, D. C
Lieut. Connor
Lucille Wear
Blanche Cunningham
Mt. Hope
Celesta Hokette
Russell Green
Fairhope
Ruth Clarke
Nashville, Tenn
O. P. Stinson
S. N. Garnett
Adams
Fort Sill
Okla
E. N. Penick
Leroy McEntire, Jr
Line Street
R. E. Jones
Mr. Jones
Memphis
Tenn
W B. Markstein
Hot Springs
Ark
W. B. Markstein
Cincinnati
Ohio
Charlotte
N. C
Travis Gallahan
Guthrie, Ky
R. T. Kelly
Sheffield
J. H. Alexander
Bill Griffin
Cullman
Ruth Banks
Signal Mountain
B. P. Wallace
Hot Springs Ark
Alvin Jolly
Fred Sittason
E. D. Berry
Louise Hotman
Singing Fool
E. P. Wallace
Wellington Bosworth, Jr
Bluette Wallace
D. C. Almon
T. H. Alexander
Nashville
Elizabeth Doris
Vivien Berry
Daphne
Venus Kelley
A. H. Kelley
G. Nash
R. H. Martin
Charles R. Royer
Chas. H. Royer
Marie Harris
Miami, Fla
Lodema Harris
Margaret Walker
Hartsele
Gladys Daniel
Edith Duke
Ora Ruth
Mary D. Bass
Annie Laura Speer
Fifth Avenue
Huff-Doss
Biege
Clara Berry Hunt
the Benevolent Hospital
Canal Street
Eva Lee Rosenberg
J. Rosenberg
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Tholbert
Miss Rosenberg
Leon Frank
Frank School of Music
Frank School
Bruce Wilson
Pulaski, Tenn
Raymond Rowe
Curren Rowe
Scottsville, Ky
Indiana
Princess
the Sound News
Twin City Bread Company
Decatur, Ala
Young Cudahy
Star
Associated Press
Michael J. D. Cudahy
Adel Evanson
Muriel Evans
C. A. Boley
Carl Murriei
Legion Post
American Legion
Braves Atlantic
Tanglefoot
David G. Turner
Boston
Havre
France
Smaery
England
Firs
Odds and Ends
Speake, Warren & Ratlij
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