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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1924
Page
5
An advertising notice touts Bleachodent Combination a safe two part system with a mild liquid stain softener and a paste that removes enamel safe stains. Perfected by two dentists it claims instant whitening results and lists Albany Decatur and related drug companies as sellers.
The sheriff announces a public sale of real property owned by Alice Bridgeforth after an execution. The description includes portions of lots in Decatur and Lampkin Thomason additions, with block numbers and street frontages. Sale set for Monday August 18 1924 during legal hours at the Decatur Court House Morgan County Alabama.
Mary Jane Wooten marries LeRoy Anderson on a July Tuesday in Decatur Alabama with a large guest list and family ties to Marion Alabama and Emporia Virginia. The event followed a lengthy romance from Judson College and Marion Institute with a reception at the Raney home and a later home in Louisville Kentucky. Also described is the Shoptaugh Raney wedding in Resco with a sunrise color theme and a large bridal party and music.
Miss Annie B. Malone hosted a Wednesday luncheon for the bride Mrs Joe Woods at the Hilda hotel. A four course menu and gladiolas decorated the table with handpainted cupids marking place cards for numerous guests from Springfield Tennessee Indianapolis and Montgomery among others.
Mrs. Wil Turner of Greenwood Mississippi guest of Mrs D B Echols hosted a luncheon at the Hilda Hotel. Guests included Mrs Paul Crawford of West Palm Beach and Mrs Charles Gortrecht of Memphis. Dainty snapdragon corsages given as souvenirs. Also notes of a bridal rehearsal party hosted by Mr. and Mrs Eugene L Raney and family.
The article recounts opening conference remarks from French and American officials. French leaders insist on a loan as part of Europe’s speedy reconstruction, while American Ambassador Kellogg thanks hosts and notes the United States participates with shared goals rather than government mandates.
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