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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1950

Page

6

Beverly Jo Harvey Weds Aubrey Free in Double Ring Ceremony

Decatur society notes report Beverly Jo Harvey and Aubrey Allen Free wed at Westminster Church Memorial Chapel in a double ring ceremony led by Reverend John A Troxler. Attendants, reception details, and postnuptial trip to Chattanooga, with bios of both families’ members.

JO Harvey Aubrey Frcie Charles Nichols Harvey Beverly Jo Aubrey Allen Free A. L. Free Westminster Presbyterian Church John A. Troxler E. S. Loyd, Jr Edward A. Price, Jr Chattanooga Tennessee Free Decatur Senior High School Huntingdon College Montemery Cotillion Club Beta Sigma Phi Sorority University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Florence State Teachers College Florence

Personal notices of vacations and travels in local society

Mr and Mrs Roy Street Bill Brown and Mrs Clyta Gilliam returned from Fort Walton Florida. Mr and Mrs Ralph Gamble and daughter Beth spend the day in Sheffield. Mrs Ormond W Frazier and sons Ormond and Bill returned to Birmingham after visiting Mr and Mrs J E Wider. They attended the Free Harvey wedding Tuesday evening. Jerry Shumake and Jonathan Orr left for Camp Winnataska for ten days. Mrs J J Waddell remains ill at home 1803 Seventh Avenue South. Miss Anne Coleman left for Monteal North Carolina to attend a young people conference. Mrs E J St John is able to be up after an operation at Decatur General hospital. Mr and Mrs S E Patterson and daughter Pat leave Thursday for St Simons Georgia then Miami for vacation. Mr and Mrs Mack Dinsmore and family from Washington DC visit Mrs Ryna Dinsmore and grandmother Mrs S D Brock. A J Coleman who attended ROTC camp at Robins AFB will stay with his parents. Mr and Mrs Foster Pointer and Mrs W M Bailey returned from Camp Campbell Tennessee. Billy Joe Robbins will return Saturday from Cincinnati Ohio to live with grandmother. Louis Argend, medical student in Nashville, now undergoing dental surgery. Mr and Mrs A L Johnson return from Fort Dodge Iowa, accompanied by daughter Mrs Robert Ahrens and children. Mrs Phil Pointer and Mrs W M Voorhies returned from Open Doors summer home of Mr and Mrs J W Wyker Sr. Miss Mary Augusta Bibb and Miss Katherine Ivy returned from a two months tour in Europe. They came back to New York July 22 on The Britannic. In Oberammergau they attended The Passion Play.

Mary Augusta Bibb Katherine Ivy Europe New York Oberammergau Germany

U S Cigarette Production Hits 390 Billion in FY 1948-49

U S manufacturing data show 390000000000 cigarets produced in the fiscal year 1948 49. The statistic underscores postwar consumption and industrial output.

U. S

Harmony News from Lawrence County Notes and Visits

Local social notes list visits among residents of Harmony and nearby areas. Families including Heaps Gillespie Briley Hayes Mills Posey and Harris are mentioned with calls to see relatives and attend events. A Bible school begins July 31 and a Harmony revival starts the first Sunday in August with nightly services.

Lloyd Wins Runoff For Anniston City Commission

E. C. Lloyd, a baker, is elected city commissioner in Anniston with 2,541 votes to 1,466 for Clarence Perley. The race follows the death of W. S. Coleman, who was nominated last March. Associate nominees are W. S. Weatherly and Clyde Pippin. they take office in October.

Anniston Ala Anniston City E. C. Lloyd Lloyd Clarence Perley W. S. Coleman W. S. Weatherly Clyde Pippin

Locals Share Weekend Visits in Cullman County

Reverend H C Walls and Reverend George Helms were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Alldredge. Imogene Alldredge and grandmother Mrs Rodgers hosted. Families from Addison Jasper Florida attended meals and visited relatives amid revival at Jones Chapel Baptist Church.

H. C. Walls George Helms Roy Alldredge Imogene Grandma Rodgers Bill Copeland Dwight Joyce Ann Mae McBrayer Nell Pershing McBrayer L. L. Turner Dora Rodgers Mms Jean Eugene Wood Rosia Rodgers Floyd Poole Addison Doyal Rodgers Hollis Rodgers Jasper

Nervous Tension and Digestive Disorders Explained

The article traces how nervous tension can influence stomach and bowel conditions while noting multiple causes for digestion issues. It discusses infections, functional bowel disorders, diagnosis importance, and two part management: treating infection with diets and drugs, then teaching patients to cope with the disorder.

Dorothey Dix Dear Miss Dix Advice Column

A reader asks how to balance selflessness with self respect at age 22. Dorothey Dix warns against a selfish reversal of the Golden Rule and urges moderating self sacrifice to avoid becoming an easy mark. The column also covers a husband’s complaint about untidiness and its strain on marriage with blunt respect for cleanliness.

Worth Your While Crochet Pattern 869 From Laura Wheeler

Laura Wheeler Needlecraft presents pattern 869 for two color pineapple crochet rounds. Beginnings welcome as the small pineapples stitch up quickly for beginners. Send twenty cents in coins to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. Box 161 New York 11 for directions with name address and zone.

Wheeler Laura Wheeler Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y

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Society Suggs-Bradford Moulton Heights Baptist Church Mary Elizabeth Bradford C. H. Bradford Decatur Robert Arnold Suggs Robert L. Suggs Milford Walker W. A. Burt Trinity Rice K. Bradford Flavis Suggs Florida Decaur Conquerors Central Baptist Central Baptist-Sunday School Bert Ellis Park Circle Roy Street Bill Brown Clyta Gilliam Fort Walton Mrs Ralph Gamble Beth Sheffield Ormond W. Frazier Ormond and Bill Birmingham J. E. Wider Jerry Shumake Jonathan Orr Camp Winnataska J. J. Waddell Seventh Avenue South Anne Coleman Presbytery of North Alabama Montreal North Carolina E. J. St. John Decatur General Hospital S. E. Patterson Pat Patterson St. Simons Georgia Miami Washington, D. C Ryna Dinsmore S. D. Brock A. J. Coleman Robins Air Force Base A. J. Colemian Foster Pointer W. M. Bailey Ed James Camp Campbell Billy Joe Robbins Cincinnati Ohio Louis Argend Nashville A. L. Johnson Fort Dodge Iowa Robert Ahrens Phil Pointer W. M. Voorhies J. W. Wyker Jerrell Frigidaire Maytag Second Avenue New Orleans James H. Cale Judy Suzanne Patricia Louisiana B.R. Ross Johnston Street Cade Jefferson Davis Grammar School New Ortlears Lawrence County Harmony Ellie, Gil,espie Arley Heaps Arthur Hayes W. M. Briley Madison Brother Briley Velma Mills Lavonia Gillespie Curtis Briley Ed Posey Leighon Mary Heaps Johnnie Heaps Phil Campbell Jess Terry Thomas Foshee Guy Thrasher Shirley Welborn Grandma Harris L. M. Austin Harris Harmony W. E. Mills Addie Clyde Heaps J. N. Heaps Jessie Heaps Thorptown Franklin County Mary Elizabeth Mrs. Bradford Cullman County Dripping Springs Imogene Alldredge By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D King Dorothy DIX Miss DIX Paris Sophronia Emma Dix C-O Times Square Station Cpa Health Loyd St.Joseph Eran Rae Seller Belt Mme Gorse Rich Ace Second Ave Penney's
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