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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1942

Page

5

Beatrice Turner Marries Pvt. Austin A Terry in Decatur

Mrs Emma Turner announces the marriage of her daughter Beatrice to Pvt Austin A Terry on March 21 1942 in Decatur Alabama. The ceremony was at the home of Bro W W Coffey with Pvt Terry son of Mrs Ednad Terry of Hillsboro now with the U S Army at Fort McPherson Atlanta. Mrs Terry to reside on Hillsboro road while husband is in service.

Terry-Turner Emma Turner Beatrice Austin A. Terry Bro. W. W. Coffey Decatur Ala Terry Ednad Terry Hillsboro U. S. Army Fort McPherson Atlanta

Chocolate Fudge and Baked Fruit Fudge Recipe Feature

A Candy Book feature presents two fudge recipes Chocolate Fudge and Baked Fruit Fudge. The Chocolate Fudge uses sugar chocolate cream corn sirup butter salt and vanilla, cooked to soft ball, then cooled and beaten to shine. The Baked Fruit Fudge blends butter sugar eggs beaten whites melted chocolate and fruit additions, baked slowly and cooled to cut into squares.

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Der Henker Faces Nerves of Nazi Rule Across Europe

The article profiles the Gestapo official Der Henker and the Nazi regime. It notes executions in Prague as reprisal for the attempted injury to Heydrich, condemns Prussianism, and portrays Himmler’s secret police as torturers harming conquered peoples across Czechoslovakia and occupied Europe.

Hitler Europe Heydrich Prague Gestapo Bohemia Moravia der Henker Cvecho-Slovakia

Farewell party for Buck Dunnaway held at Miss McGee home

A farewell gathering was given for Buck Dunnaway at the home of Miss Vida Mae McGee. Many attendees were listed including J D Winton Jura Mae Winton Avary Breeding Latane Turney Troy McCutcheon Mildred Winton Lucille Winton and others. A van was provided for Dunnaway to enter military service.

Buck Dunnaway cVan Vida- Mae McGee J. D. Winton Jura Mae Winton Avary Breeding Latane Turney Troy McCutcheon Mildred Lucille Winton Hammond A. Q. Day Elizabeth Finn Sharp Mary Moith Mubanka Luella Dunnaway Theo Buey Jack Lemmond Robert Maples Runyan Wallace Charlies Staten Ernest Smith Inez, Boyd Annie Pear Henry Henderson John Dolphus Turney Christine J V. Blankenship Helen Johnson Herbert Samuel Milton Sharp Johnny Allen Woodrow Brown Cecil Webster W. M. McGee Bruce Grassion Ruby Walter Lewis Hammond Sharp Miss MeGlee

Subdued Uprising Feared as Hidden Front Advances

The text notes a growing rebellion against Hitler and the Gestapo with the subjugated rising. It mentions the Gestapo's broad reprisal powers and an invisible front now gaining momentum. The message conveys urgency about intensified resistance movements.

Hitler der Henker Gestapo

Alabama Officer Honored in Atlanta Report

The report notes Lieutenant Colonel Albert Morgan of Alabama, assistant commandant at Des Moines Army Center, honored in Atlanta. Morgan, a Heflin native, is stationed at Fort Benning Ga and serves at the Infantry School.

Atlanta Men's Army Auxiliary Corpe Des Moines Albert Morgan Alabama Fort Benning Gan Heflin, A

Tin used in a single bale aids army rations

A single bale of tin would produce enough No 2 tins to feed 80 soldiers or supply a full year’s worth of tinned food for an army unit.

Personal notes from Amory and surrounding area

Local society column lists visits and travel plans of residents from Amory Miss and nearby towns. Amory visitors include Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Baker and daughters Amanda Jo and Freeda Lee. Other entries name Miss Mary Ellen Smith, Nelle Frank Moore, Jacqueline Johnson, and Second Lieutenant C. W. Bethany Jr. with moves to Huntsville Fort Oglethorpe and Staten Island. Further notices mention Mrs. R. L. Keneippe and son, Mrs. FE Bailey and Grace Porter leaving for New Orleans, and Elizabeth Neville with Henry Hutchison visiting in Tri-Cities for a funeral.

A. B. Baker Amanda Jo and Freeda Lee Amory Miss R. L. Smith C. W. Bethany, Jr Fort Oglethorpe Chattanooga Tenn Coast Artillery Staten Island N.Y FE. D. Bailey, Jr Grace Porter Tuscumbia New Orleans Henry Hutchison and Son Waverly Elizabeth Neville Neville Mrs. Hutchison Tri-Cities Lindsey

Social rounds and summer plans across several states

Miss Barbara Allen will spend the summer at Floral Park Long Island with her roommate and collegemate. Mr and Mrs Allen attended their daughter’s graduation at Sullins College. Others plan visits in Connecticut while Miss Allen and Miss Calvin anticipate social events. Multiple listings note visits and departures for Alabama Tennessee Rhode Island and Texas with family travels and a death in Snowden Alabama.

Barbara Allen Floral Park Long Island N. Y

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Cotillion Club Carnegie Library Happy Band Sewing Circle Delano Park Central Methodist Business Meeting The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Central Metho Dist W. H. Day Matthew A. M. Richards W. R. Duncan First Corinthians R. L. Archibald Westminster Auxiliary Westminster Presbyterian Church Herbert Hauk John A. Troxler Gil Crane Rowena McCutcheon Mary Virginia Harrison Bob Harrison Patsy Patterson Louise Moseley Heaton Washington, D. C Barnes Montgomery Commodore Stephen Decatur Society Farle Calvin Birmingham Episcopal Memorial Drive Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service A. Kittiah Robert Holoman Persinger Parker D. 8 First Presbyterian Malcolm Link Young People’s Conference Montevallo North Alabama Boaz Moye Moye’s Beauty Shop Capitol Theatre Ty . Jean Parker Deadwood Dick Toreador Weaver Bros. and Elviry Shepherd OF the Ozarks Oda Zorina Moore Irving Berlin Louisiana Bob Hope Vera Zorina Victor Moore Irene Bordoni Warren Ratliff WWE. Wer Dunnaway Evelyn Speake Goidel Ohl’s Department Store Mary Ellen Smith Huntsville Bob Jones Nelle Frank Moore Jacqueline Johnson Methodist Young People’s Assembly R. L. Keneippe Carmel, Sr 8. O. Nelson Terry Frye F. 8. Hunt, Jr Amanda Jane el Dorado, Ark E. M. Chenault J. W. Blair Nashville, Tenn Dan Walden Pensacola Fila Austinville Betty Cowden Shreveport Judson College Marion T. M. Jones C. H. Eyster Charles Eyster, Jr Keesler Field Mississippi Charles Tweedy, Jr Jasper Georgie Miller al Christie Lula Dillehay Mary Love Virginia Prince Calvin Sullins College Bristol Ladye Decatur Daily ASA J. T. Jones McMinnville, Tenn J. P. Jones Galveston, Texas Line Street W. T. Jordan Piedmont Spring Charlotte Broadus Rhode Island Mrs. Burley Lane Jim Paducah J. Pee Will E Snowden Lauria Wheeler Needlecraft Dept Mighty Avenue New York Dillehay’s Fountainee Grant Barold Watkins Mgr U. S. War Olor Car
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