Memorial Poem for Confederate Soldiers at Oak Hill
Edna Williamson composes a memorial poem written for Joe Wheeler Chapter U DC dated May 30 1931 honoring Confederate soldiers buried in Oak Hill cemetery Decatur Alabama. The piece envisions tombs under trees daisies on white flowers and the Stars and Bars banner as a symbol of peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wheeler
Oak Hill Cemetery
Decatur
Alabama
Normal
Fifth Avenue
South
E. F. Nelson
Helen Brindley
Inez Hill
Mary Randall
Mayme Nelson
Bernice Nelson
Estelle Woods
Lorene Sutton
Flossie Cagle
Frank
Thomas Nelson
Elmer
Vinson Woods
Joe
James Sutton
Roy Hill
Jimmy Doled Floyd
Peary's Son Marries Miss Ruth Inez Kelly in Columbus
Robert E. Peary Jr the son of the late Admiral Peary marries Ruth Inez Kelly of Mankato Minnesota in Columbus Ohio where Peary works as a civil engineer. The romance began while he worked on a bridge contract in Longview Washington where Miss Kelly taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Peary, Jr
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Ruth Inez Kelly
Mankato
Minn
Columbus
Peary
Longview
Wash
Miss Kelly
Community groups recap quilting and social events
Marlene introduces a daughter during the month as quilting and sewing fill home life. A large cotton donation arrives from Home Oil Mill while bundles of clothing and magazines are received. The P T A reports on swings repaired for children and calls for soap and towels for the Community House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bell
Miss
Social Acknowledgments And Travels From Athens
Local society notes show residents and visitors in Athens with travel plans and family updates. Lillian and Stella Orr of Birmingham pass through en route to Florence Normal. Others attend weddings, graduations, or return from trips to Dallas, Montgomery, Chattanooga, Memphis, and Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian
Stella Orr
Birmingham
Florence
Stella
Florence Normal
Swims for Life Enroute Home Visits Local Relatives
A brief item notes that a man named Swims for Life plans a Friday visit en route to his home in Chattanooga. He requests hospitality from his sister Mrs Wy Moseley and his sisters in law Lewis Bradley and Miss Fanny Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Ward
Chattanooga, Tenn
Lewis Bradley
Chattanooga
Eenooga
Wy — Moseley
Fanny Ward
Miss Ruby Campbell Improves After Surgeries
Miss Ruby Campbell age 18 of Woodland Mills area is reported doing much better after being brought in Sunday morning for two operations removal of appendix and removal of tonsils. She is the daughter of Mrs. Cordie Luker of Land Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Campbell
Woodland Mills
Baugh’s
Classified Ads Save Money With Quick Reading
A brief note suggests scanning classified ads to save money quickly. Readers can spot bargains across listings, from sales to services, and act fast to secure deals.
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Mr Aakeat
Edna
Williamson
Miss Wiggins
T. Rollo
Beery Wiewings
Capigne
Sherman Street
Jensen
Vivian Elliot Wood
Ross Merkel
Tschaikowsky
Larry E. Johnson
Ross Chopin Waltz
Watteau MacDowell
Community Welfare Board
H. 8. Roberts
W. H. Ritter
D. D. McGehee
Marlene
Miss Stewart
Elizabeth Stewart
Helen Stewart
Moulton
Bridge
Mildred Nicholson
Melvin Osier
Robert, Weleford
Lois Previtt
Lois Hopper
Joyce Filautt
Barbara Humphrey
Frances McBride
Junior Puckett
John Stewart
Edward Farley
Marjorie Smith
Windham Stewart
Allison Smith
Mary Louise Argend
Fairview B. Y. l. U
Adele Springs
16Th Avenue
HI League
Cleo Sparkman
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Violet Overstreet
Elise Evans
Doris Sandusky
Wilma Bloodworth
Dorothy Andrews
Roxy Sanders
Opal Sparkman
Mildred Sparkman
Hubert Sandusky
James Sanders
John Pate
Marvin Yarbrough
Guy Wilburn
Marlene Dietrich
Maria Leiber
Miss Dietrich
Hollywood
Germany
Maria
Edith Larue Bloodworth
Martin College
Pulaski
R. L. Parsons
Moulton Street
Arthur Dix
Montgomery
W. J. Duncan
Duncan Workman
Clinton, D. C
W. J. Duncan, Jr
Joe Duncan
Madeline Dix
Dallas
Texas
Miss Foley
Margaret Blackwell
Elisha Hundley
Memphig
R. H. Ellis
Nelle Rowe
Earlington, Ky
Mary Frances Brown
F. B. Stewart
Helen
W. W. Knox
9Th Avenue, West
C. R. Tucker
Atlanta
Tucker
Myrtle’ Penick
D. E. Warren
Annie Jewel
Lynne Cox
Atlanta, Ga
Athens
W. T. Clark
J. W. Sadler
4Th Avenue
Peat
Sarah Mae Pike
Elizabeth Anne Hutson
Panama City
Pla
Miss Hutson
Johnnie
Lane
St. Louis
Gulf Port
Gulf Park College
Mary Katherine Smither
Smither
Leroy H. Wilson
Princess—Toplay
Sir Gilbert Parker
Devil
Angel
Tallulah Bankhead
Clive Brook
First National Bank
Schiachnar Skyeetelh
Atuaines
Heeland Zeans
Colsage
sBiatie
Roland
Dour Forger
Topay
Hilda Arte
Aea, Ps
Savitttra Peron
Potomac River
Hilda
Joseph Nevitt
Porto Rico
Sweet Potato
Fruit Store
E. Moulon Street
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co
Nashville
North
New Orleans
Montevallo Coal
Montevallo Coal Mining Co
Decatur Coal & Még. Co
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