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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1949

Page

6

SUCT BISHOP LIMBAUGH WEDDING ANNOUNCED

Miss Alice Limbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Limbaugh Route Two Huntsville married Leonard M Bishop Jr son of Mr and Mrs L M Bishop Decatur in a July 2 ceremony in Rossville Georgia The bride wore a white crepe dress with white accessories and a yellow rose buds corsage The couple’s attendants were Mr and Mrs W A Bishop They emb of home in Gurley where Bishop works with Giles Kendell at Maysville

Bishop-Limbaugh Alice Limbaugh J. W. Limbaugh Huntsville Leonard M. Bishop, Jr L. M. Bishop Decatur Rossville Georgia W. A. Bishop Gurley Mr. Bishop Giles Kendell Maysville

Pedicure Tips for Beachgoers from Toe to Tip

Practical ten minute home pedicure guidance for beach prep. Emphasizes safe nail care, cuticle handling, and proper polish application while warning against ingrown nails and sharp tools. Includes step by step sequence from remover to final coat for neat, snag free toes.

Guest speaker urged as members prepare to present

The announcement notes that a guest speaker will be featured and all members were urged to present.

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Personal notes of families plan visits and recoveries

Louis Argend left Monday for a visit with his daughter Mrs. Andrew Jones and family in Houston Texas. Mrs. William C. Farlow and son Billy arrive tonight from St Paul Indiana to visit their mother and grandmother Mrs Louis Argend. Mr and Mrs W L Grimes returned from a vacation in Greenville SC and NC. Miss Lila Pritchett returned from three week trip to Montgomery Alabama and St Peters burg and Madeira Beach Florida. Linda Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Smith rests comfortably at Johns Hopkins Baltimore after an operation. Dr and Mrs L A Neill returned from a visit to Memphis Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Mervin Nichols and son Jimmy will leave Wednesday.

Louis Argend Andrew Jones Jones Sonny Danny Houston Texas William C. Farlow Billy St. Paul Indiana Lila Pritchett Montgomery Alabama St. Petersburg Madeira Beach Florida Linda Smith Ray Smith John Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Maryland

Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book ad features 4518 dress

A sewing pattern advertisement promotes pattern 4518, a slender eyelet frock with unusual yoke and pockets in sizes 34 to 48. Instructions include yardage for size 36, and requests twenty five cents for the pattern to Anne Adams, The Decatur Daily. The note also touts a Summer Pattern Book with a travel wardrobe, free shampoo and make-up smock pattern, and a fifteen cent extra for the book.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York

Rites Set For Mrs. Ettie Wallace

Funeral services for Mrs. Ettie Roberts Wallace 79 will be held at Johnson's chapel at 2 30 p m Wednesday Rev Grady Morris and Rev L E Toon to conduct the rites Burial arrangements are handled by Peck's She is survived by four daughters Mrs Sims Mrs Andrew Taylor Hart seller Mrs Cyrus Lemmonds Somerville and Mrs Etheridge Bates Birmingham and three sons Freeman Wallace Rev Addie Wallace and Pervin Wallace Also six sisters and two brothers including Mrs John Edwards Mrs Essie Key Mrs Lona Shaw Mrs Erby Betterton Mrs Daisy Woodall and Mrs Andy Roper John Roberts and Jewel Roberts in Hart selle and Decatur respectively.

Ettie Roberts Wallace Johnson's Chapel Wallace George Sims Hattselle Grady Morris L. E. Toon Peck J. P J. W Wallace Sims Boyd Willard Lemmons Blunt Wallace Sims Andrew Taylor Hartseller Cyrus Lemmonds Somerville Etheridge Bates Birmingham Freeman Wallace Rev Addie Wallace Pervin Wallace Hartselle John Edwards Essie Key Lona Shaw Erby Betterton Daisy Woodall Tyler Tex Andy Roper Decatur John Roberts Jewel Roberts

Minor Damage In Bus Car Collision

Minor damage reported by Officers Terry and Kennedy after a 3 10 p m Monday collision at Sixth Avenue East and Gordon Drive. Rev David LeBoer pastor of First Christian church suffered heavy damage to his car. Decatur Transit bus driven by W D Putnam had some damage. Mrs DeBoer shaken but not seriously injured.

Terry and Kennedy Sixth Avenue East Gordon Drive David LeBoer First Christian Church Decatur W. D. Putnam DeBoer

Dear Dorothy Dix advice column on love and marriage

A reader questions love signals and marriage readiness while Dorothy Dix cautions that unseen feelings are not proven by actions. She urges realism about affection, notes men may not express love, and warns against trying to reform a partner. The column also advises a college-engaged woman to value character over manners and warns an older reader against unlikely travel work.

Dorothy Jean Ang Miss Dix

Mobile to Sell 5 Million Bank Head Tunnel Bonds

The city of Mobile will conduct a sale August 3 of 5 million dollars in Bank head tunnel revenue bonds. About 3 million will fund street paving, with a program double this size enabled by a 50 percent cost assessment against property owners.

Mobile Bankhead Tunnel

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