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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1946

Page

6

Social notes from Birmingham and surrounding towns

Long column of society notices lists visits, travels, and returns. Names include Mrs. B. M. Bloodworth editor. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Garren. Eugene Graves in Vicksburg. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Whisenant. Evelyn Hunt Sanders to Newnan. Mrs. Robert T. Harris. Dr. and Mrs. John Lary. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Crumley and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Bailey Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Pointer. Virginia Jenkins Niblett identified as the killed woman in a highway crash near Ashland. Fred McCullen and other injured. Also mentions trips to Birmingham, New York City, Clearwater, Fla., Bayport, Fla., Chattanooga, Tenn. and visits with relatives in Huntsville and Atlanta.

Richmond Early L. Fox Randolph-Macon College Highway 1 Ashland Virginia Jenkins Niblett Windsor Fred McCullen Gadsden Ala

Closing service of revival at Oakland chapel

The revival at Oakland chapel in South Limestone county continues and will hold a Sunday afternoon service at three. W B Young, a ministerial student, preaches while large crowds attend.

Oakland Chapel Limestone County W. B. Young

Seven Hills of Rome Named and Shown

The seven hills of ancient Rome are the Capitoline Palatine Aventine Quirinal Viminal Esquiline and Caelius.

Rome Capitoline Palatine Aventine Quirinal Viminal Esquiline Caelius

Ask Yourself These Questions Beauty Tips For Posture

A vintage column urges readers to correct posture to improve appearance. It stresses standing tall, walking with military carriage, avoiding slouching, and keeping the chest high. The piece links posture to health and vitality, then shifts to local society notes from the community.

Dorothy Di examines why husbands roam and stay

The piece muses on why men leave their wives, listing causes from boredom and baby burdens to hunger and nagging. It argues wives should nurture husbands to keep them, noting the husband as a valued but fragile possession.

Junior Papa Mama Angel

Lawrence County Kitchen News Tidbits and Local Visits

Mrs Christine Wyman of Hart selle visits sister Ruth McCuloch. Mr and Mrs Charlie Nelson and family visit with R A Nelson. Mrs Vivian Hall of Missouri visits friends in the community. Nellie Standridge noted in county kitchen mill angle.

Annie Sparkman Lettie Bryant Bald Knob Junior McCulloch U. S. Army S. L. Kitchens Albert Standridge Edna Matthews Decatur Bates Union Grove Church Preston Thompson Rice Evelyn Folette Ruth McCulloch H. H. Jones Gena Standridge Nora Standridge Jeanette Hayden J. T. Standridge Vivian Hall Lawrence County Kitchen’s Mill Nellie Standridge Christine Wyman Hartselle Ruth McCuloch Charlie Nelson R. A. Nelson Missouri

When Quebec Was Capital of New France Population Count

During the era when Quebec served as the capital of New France, a population of 358 people was recorded for the settlement. The number reflects early colonial occupancy and civic status in the period.

Quebec New France

New Discovery Ice Cream with Less Sugar

A retro recipe promotes a smoother rennet custard ice cream using half sugar and corn syrup. Instructions cover Junket Rennet Tablet dissolution, mixing light cream sugar syrup vanilla, freezing steps, and suggestions to substitute corn syrup with sugar or condensed milk, plus a free trial offer from Junket Brand Foods.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.D. Garren Eugene Graves Vicksburg, Miss Frank Whisenant Points Alabama Florida Evelyn Hunt Sanders Newnan F. S. Hunt Sr Robert T. Harris Birmingham W. T. Cunningham John Lary Huntsville Lions’ Club W. D. Crumley Carolyn Patricia Ann Atlanta, Ga J. B. Bradford E. D. Bailey, Jr Martha Marjorie Scroggins Clearwater, Fla F. H. Pointer New York City Sam Nettles S. E. Patterson Ferry Street Patsy Patterson Birmingsham E. T. Denham J. A. Venable Sarasota, Fla F. T. Adams Florence Adams W. F. Boswell Sr Bayport, Fla George O'Brien Mr. Boswell Margaret Ann Poss Chattanooga Tenn Wee Lou E Pinkham Moulton ST Goidel’s Decatur Cleaners Johnston St Gold Dairies Meadow Helen Jollett Will Hall Wren Dean Thrasher Frank Couch M. D. Morgan George E. Newby Paul Wayne Foster Roberta Hampton Wanda Jean Hampton Jasper,Roberts Orval Janice Grey Dorothy DI Dorothy Lyons Electric Company Tim Lyons 2Nd Ave American Beauty Greenhouse W. Moulton ST Moye Mary Mason Second Ave Arena EL Gunter Field & Stream Dugger’s Book Store Johnston Southeastern States Mayflower Transit CO Elliott John HA. Giles Second Avenue Johnston Street
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