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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1948

Page

9

Rodgers Collins Engagement Announced for Joyce Marie

Mr and Mrs Will R Rodgers of Hartselle announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce Marie to Billy Joe Collins son of Mr and Mrs D O Collins of Hartselle The wedding is planned for August 8 The Womens Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church will meet Monday July 19 at four o clock at the church All members are urged to attend the meeting

Rodgers-Collins Will R. Rodgers Hartselle Joyce Marie Billy Joe Collins D. O. Collins Woman's Auxiliary First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church

Cadet Pattillo Returns From West Point Training

Cadet H H Pattillo of West Point New York has visited his Hartselle parents Mr and Mrs W V Pattillo and returns to resume duties at West Point He is now at Camp Buckner New York for three weeks training Other families plan weekend visits in Tupelo and Columbus Mississippi with relatives and family members traveling for the occasion.

H. H. Pattillo West Point New York W. V. Pattillo Hartselle Pattillo Camp Buckner

Legg and Morris Wed in Oak Ridge Ceremony

Miss Mary Helen Morris and Carl Legg were married July 10 by Rev. Clarence Davis at his Flint home. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs Earl Morris Jr. and a Sunday dinner followed with relatives and friends at the Legg home. The Oak Ridge revival begins today with daily services led by Rev. Davis.

Mary Helen Morris Carl Legg Clarence Davis Flint Earl Morris Legg G. B. Legg D. S. West Frank Wallace Forrest Chapel Minnie Wallace Carrie Howard-West Lois Howard James West Ouka Miss G. H. Faber James Sybert Hartselle Mildred Long Ed Breeding Mary Lee Story J. N., Legg Earl Legg Roxie Hendricks Story W. E. Hartselle Kyle Kirby Bessemer Oak Ridge Davis

How to Dress for a Fancy Evening Properly

The guide urges women to prepare well in advance for a big date. It warns against rushing through grooming and warns that new makeup or hairdos may not flatter. It recommends relaxing before the event, using hazel pads, and trying on a frock during the day to ensure the overall look is correct.

Steel Wages To Go Higher

Pittsburgh July 17. Basic steel companies raise wages as U S Steel Corp boosts pay and Bethlehem Steel grants a 13 cent hourly increase to 80 000 workers nationwide. The gains extend across 350 000 workers in two days with more expected as talks continue with Republic Jones and Laughlin and Youngstown Sheet and Tube.

Pittsburgh U. S.steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Corp Cio-United Steelworkers U. S. Steel CIO United Steel Weirton Steel Corp Weirton W. Va Republic Steel Corp Cleveland U. S Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp United Steelworkers Youngstown Sheet and.Tube Co Ohio City Youngstown Frank Purnell Armco.Steel Corp Middletown U.S Steel Benjamin F. Fairless Big Steel

Alabama lineman electrocuted at WCOV transmitter site

W Martin Dennis a 36 year old Alabama Power lineman was electrocuted when he touched a 4000 volt line near WCOV's transmitter house. Fellow workers pulled him from the wire and attempted artificial respiration before he died.

Montgomery Ala W. Martin Dennis Alabama Power Company WCOV A. S. Coleman Dennis J. W. Swindle Francis Thigpen

Lineman Dennis Dies After Afternoon Accident

An Army veteran and father of a small boy, Dennis, a power company lineman with nearly three years of service, died after an accident at about 1 PM. Artificial respiration continued for three hours.

Dennis

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