Dorcas Class Meets for Evening at Mrs Collier Home
Dorcas Class of Southside Baptist urged members to attend Thursday at 7 30 p m with hostess Mrs Pat Handly on Bee Line Highway Good Fellowship Class holds barbecue supper after a contest at Woodall s for winners and losers meet at church at 7 p m then go to supper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
Harry Collier
Southside Baptist Sunday School
Pat Handly
Bee-Line Highway
Good Fellowship
Central Methodist Sunday School
Woodall’s
Huntsville Woman Named to Represent Alabama in Chicago Event
Miss Alice Elizabeth Mims of Huntsville was named by Governor Dixon to represent the spirit of Alabama at the Chicago celebration in Chattanooga from August 31 to September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alice Elizabeth Mims
Huntsville
Dixon
Chatetanooga
Final Settlement in Laurena Banks Estate probate
Ruth Banks as Administratrix Cum Testamento Annexo filed final settlement for Laurena Banks deceased on July 1 1940 in Morgan County Alabama Probate Court. The hearing is set for July 25 1940. Interested parties may appear to show cause why settlement should not be passed and allowed. Judge T Co Almon presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Alabama
Morgan County
Laurena Banks
Ruth Banks
T. Co. Almon
Notice of Final Settlement in Murphey v Royer
In Morgan County Alabama Circuit Court a final settlement of the estate of C T Royer is to be made. W M Royer as administrator has filed the account on the equity side and a final settlement date is set by order for July 20 1940. The hearing occurs at the Morgan County courthouse in Decatur with Marvin West as Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie J. Murphey
W. M. Royer
Circuit Court
Morgan County
Alabama
C. T. Royer
The
Register
Court House
Decatur
Marvin West
Hartselle Nuptials and Community Notes Chronicle
Miss Hellen Grisham and Robert Griffith wed July 4 at the Grisham home with Rev. John F. T. Brown officiating. The couple, high school graduates, plan to live with Griffith's parents after a honeymoon. The column also details church stewardship meeting, social visits, bridge club notes, and local residents’ travels and visits around Decatur, Montgomery, Nashville, and Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellen Grisham
Robert Lewis Griffith
G. H. Grisham
Bethel Road
John F. T. Brown
First Methodist Church
Morgan County High School
Lester Griffith
Hartselle
Decatur
W. L. Grisham
H. B. Winnie Nelson
J. D. Lowery
E. D. Grisham
Florence
Pack Beauty Kit On Holiday
A lighthearted piece advises women packing beauty essentials for travel. It emphasizes compact kits, deodorant, foot powder, and careful assortment to avoid spills. It notes color choices for figures and facial features, styling tips, and basic manicure supplies for sightseeing trips.
Local residents and visitors spend Fourth of July weekend in Hartselle
Fights, of Dr and Mrs W Hi Love and Mrs Robin Lyles with Sallie of Columbia Tenn visit with families in Hartselle. Roy Robinson and two children from Nashville spend weekend here. Kingston Tenn guests of Mrs Cilla Quinn. Mattie Sue Oden from Alabama College attends Fourth of July with parents. Others include Mrs 4 H Sanders in Nashville, Mrs Arthur Stephenson in Decatur, Homer Payne honeymooning in Dallas Texas visiting relatives, Jack Summerford and Mrs Mason in Gunterville visiting Williams and Pattillo families, Larkin and Clara Boyce Larkin from Florence State Teachers College, Dick Bowden from Auburn, John T Kyle Jr in Auburn, R Q Rollins and Allen Ryan from Troy, Edward Summers from U S Army Aircraft School at Rantoul Ill, Leon Guyse called to Selma by death, Lee Pate from Gunterville visiting Perrys, Hoyt Walker of Birmingham visiting Pred Bailey, Carolyn Sharpley back from Enterprise, John B Kirk home from Florence State Teacher’s College for Fourth, Bill Hale from Memphis Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hi. Love
Robin Lyles
Sallie
Columbia
Tenn
Mattie Sue Oden
Aluden
Alabama College Summer School
E. A. Oden
4. H. Sanders
Nashville
Arthur Stephenson
Roy Meewen
Decatur
Celea
Homer Payne
Dallas
Texas
Malcolm Roberts
Jack Summerford
Robert Mason
Gunteraville
Leslie Williams
W. V. Pattillo
Cleo Larkin
Clara Boyce Larkin
Pilorence State Teacher's College
G. W. Wiley
Dick Bowden
Auburn
Hartselle
John T. Kyle
R. Q. Rollins
Allen Ryan
Troy
Edward Summers
U. S. Army Aircraft School
Rantoul
Til
Ed Summers
Leon Guyse
Selma
Guyse
Lee Pate
Guntersville
Robert Perry
Rites Held For Wilkerson Baby
Funeral rites were held for Billy Joe Wilkerson ten month old son of Mr and Mrs T R Wilkerson Hart selle route 3 at Mt Tabor Church at 2 pm Rev D W Crow officiating burial by Drinkard. The infant died at home after a week long illness of colitis survived by parents two sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Joe Wilkerson
T. R. Wilkerson
Hartselle
Mt. Tabor
D. W. Crow
Drinkard
Willoeen Aoe
Hare Bee
PAYS TO ADVERTISE RAINFALL HOPES IN HASTINGS
Farmers Don Wilmes and Don Auten advertised for rain after a dry spell in Hastings Nebraska. A first shower brought 0.58 inch, with farmers hoping for more rainfall to improve parched crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Neb
Don Wilmes
Don Auten
MAKE THIS MODEL AT HOME By ANNE ADAMS
A 1940s style sewing notice promotes Anne Adams patterns with pattern 4497 in sizes 14 through 42. It highlights a simple frock design, decorative touches, and ease for beginners, with price and ordering details for Decatur Daily Pattern Department in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Anne Adama
Decatur
Pattern Department
Weat
17Th St
New York
N. Y
Courtland Power Hearing Delayed in Alabama
Montgomery July 10 Reports say hearings on petitions by Alabama Power Co to sell distribution systems at Albertville and Courtland were postponed to July 26 by the State Public Service Commission. Albertville seeks to buy the private utilities. Courtland seeks permission to abandon its system as the city runs its own facilities and buys power from the Tennessee Valley Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alaama Power Co
Albertville
Courtland
State Public Service Commission
Lawrence County
Tennessee Valley Authority
Farley backs Southern fight for delegate reapportionment
James A. Farley, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, voiced support in Birmingham for the South's effort to reapportion delegates at the national convention, as reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Graves cites Farley sympathy for long overdue move
John Temple Graves II reports in Birmingham that Farley told him via long distance call from Chicago he was sympathetic to a move that should have been done a long time ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Temple Graves II
Birmingham
Graves
Farley
Chicago
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Business Circle
Modie Hough
Sally McCall
Burford Hough
W. A. Brittain
Sixth Avenue North
R. L. Archibald
Raymond Brittain
L. B. Sanders
Mary Lovelady
Annie L. Morrie
J. D. Ligon
Archibald
Woman's Council
First Christian Church
Edwin Wyle
George Matthews Adams
Lucille Russell
John Harlow
Frederick Smith
Emmett McClary
Annie Tuck
Sixth Avenue
East
Will Dougherty
J. G. Reynolds
Barbara
Marie Gord
Toney, Ala
Ernie Blackwell
George Wallace
George Jr
Jerry
Pennsylvania
Edgerton Harris
Tuscaloosa
John A. Caddell
C. C. Ferrell
Mrs
Clifton Ferrell
Bay St. Louis
Mrs. Kenneth Jordan
Richardson, Texas
F. R. Benson
D. S. Echols
Harold Hildreth
W. J. Coleman
Mrs. R. A. Jenkins
Kansas City
Louis Bell
Tracy Knight
Oklahoma
Arkansas
L.D. Whitt
W. D. Frée
Whitt
National Life Insurance Company
Goidel’s” Drug Store
Black Knight
Kansas
Rhett Butler
Pillag
Pidgeon
Roy Rogers
George “Gabby’ Hayes
Loy Sae Bizep
Eastern Star
Mary Lou Dancy
Masonic Temple
J. R. Daniels
Mary Daniels Dryden
Horace Dryden, Jr
Ill
R. T. Rives
Bob
Bing
Dot
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Judith Barrett
Capitol
U. S. Army
W. T. Grant Co. Junior Department Store
Cary Grant
Rosalind Russell
Princess Theatre
Ralph Bellamy
Howard Hawks
Grant
Kelso Haynes
M. C. West
H.P. Still
Lester Griffit
R. T. Puckett
J. F. Stewart, Jr
F. A. Bennett
W. J. Terry
Cecil Johnson
Euclid Johnson
Coy Summerford
A. M. White
E. R. Currier
Luther Roberts
John T. Cooper
J E. Stone, Jr
S. B. Lackey
8. M. Nelson
H. E. Orr
E. A. Elliott
Coy Stephenson
W. S. Dean
Los Angeles
Calif
William Stewart
Frances Stewart
Corneilian Court
Dean
Carrie Hutchinson
George Stephenson
Emmett Bridges
W. B. Allen
A. D. Sample
Ruby Boger
J. J. Stewart, Jr
Harold Parker
Mesdames
Phil Orr
J. E. Stone
Arthur Howell
Eric Howell
Roy Newman
Howard Evans
J. W. Henderson
Louisville
Dobbs
Prentis Payne
S. M. Nelson
Jack Bennett
Hadley Parker
Akron
Ohio
Z. D. Parker
Bisex
Carolyn
New Orleans
C. W. Seale
Fjathleen
Lannett
Helen Follett
Wilkerson
SELBY
Odds and Ends
Warrens Ratiff
Courtland Power
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Moye
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