Athens couple wed in garden ceremony
Miss Marie Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Wilson of Athens Alabama wed Mr Herman Nebrig son of Mr and Mrs Henry Nebrig of Decatur on Sunday June 3 at 6 pm in the garden of the bride’s home. Dr B T Waites officiated the double ring ceremony with nuptial music by Miss Emily Chandler and Miss Mary Lucy Wilson. The bridal party included matron of honor Mrs William Kacala and maid of honor Miss Martha Reid Jones. The bride wore a white jersey dress with gold belt and a lace hat. Best man was Arthur Nebrig. A reception followed with a decorated lace table and a three tier wedding cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Wilson
Earl Wilson
Athens
Alabama
Herman Nebrig
Henry Nebrig
Decatur
B. T. Waites
Emily Chandler
Mary Lucy Wilson
Miss Wilson
de Lohengrin
Miss Chandler
William Kacala
Passaic
New Jersey
Kacala
Nebrig
Arthur Nebrig
Wilson
W. G. Pettey Jr
Bes
George Worsham
Pulaski
Tenn
Mesdames J. Harrison Livingston
Knoxville
Bob Rawls
R. A. Kaucher
R. B. Patton Jr
Martha Reid Jones
Aldena Chapman
Ellen Frances Cole
Jane Cole
Kenneth Cooper
J. K. Needham
Mrs. Patton
William Brown
Huntsville
Robert V. Turner
Walter C. Miller
Dave Scott
Robert Caine
S17
Grant "Street
J.H. Livingston
Dorothy King
Dick Watkins
Calvin Pettey
Sim Price
Robert Nebrig
Spring Pattern Ad and Local Society News
A Decatur Daily fashion note promotes Pattern 4681 a sun dress for larger sizes with a matching bolero and a ad inviting readers to order by mail from New York. The piece transitions into a lengthy society column detailing engagements weddings and bridal showers in Decatur Birmingham Huntsville and Pulaski with lists of relatives hosts guests and party venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Daily
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Local club events honor brides and hostesses in town
Leona Rothfuss and two others honored at a covered dish supper in the Masonic Temple as Don and Mrs. Farris prepare to move to Florence Mississippi. Miss Jane Britain to wed James Meadows at Central Methodist Church as Mrs Foster hosts a travel themed gathering with many guests. The Spinsters Club plans an informal Armory party Friday night joining a busy social week.
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C. E
One
Lou Dancy
Don Farris
Olinth
Miss
Masonic Temple
Mrs. Foster
Miss Britain
Earl Foster
Fosterhaven
Jane Britain
James Meadows
W. H. Meadows
Central Methodist Church
Miss. Britain
Spinsters Club
Armory
Bride and groom plan Tennessee bridal trip post reception
Semer, sister of the groom, cut the cake as Miss Aldena Chapman dispensed punch. The couple, Nebrig and his bride, left for a Tennessee trip and will be at home at 311 Prospect Drive in Decatur. The bride wore a brown and white linen dress with white carna tions and corsage. Nebrig works at Sterchi Bros and the bride at Emens Clinic. Out-of-town guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Ne-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semer
Aldena Chapman
J. Harrison Livingston
Knoxville
Tenn
Dorothy King
Nebrig
Points
Tennessee
Prospect Drive
Decatur
Sterchi Bros
Emens Clinic
Henry
Personal notes on Mrs Preuit Cartwright and friends
Mrs Preuit Cartwright Sr returned Monday from Charlotte North Carolina with her daughter Mrs Preuit Cartwright Jr Pamela Bradley Cartwright. She was accompanied by son Preuit Cartwright Jr enroute from Charlotte to Montgomery. Ed Garrett improving after two weeks illness at Belle Mina. Don Farris Jeffs new home in Corinth. Dr Louis A Neill returned from Memphis. Miss Jane Britain to wed James Meadows Thursday afternoon and Mrs Lillian Vaughan to arrive for the wedding events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preuit Cartwright Sr
Charlotte
N. C
Preuit Cartwright Jr
Pamela Bradley Cartwright
Montgomery
Ed Garrett
Edmund Garrett
Belle Mina
Lillian Vaughan
Russell
Jane Britain
James Meadows
Ebenezer Singing Plans Shaped For North Cullman Event
Plans are underway for the annual all day Ebenezer Baptist church singing nine miles north of Cullman off the Bee Line highway on the fourth Sunday in June. The event opens at 10 A M with the Radioaires Quartet from Birmingham performing Saturday night June 22 and staying for the singing. The Salem Girls Quartet and the Arab Quartet are expected, with many noted singers and directors from North Alabama attending.
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Ebenezer Baptist Church
Cullman
Radioairés Quartet
Birmingham
Ebenezer School
Salem Girls Quartet
North Alabama
Farming engagement at eighteen percent of U S population
A historical note states that only 18 percent of the U S population is currently engaged in farming. The statistic reflects a shift in labor from agriculture to other industries as the nation progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Hair care advice from a 1920s column
A healthful scalp and regular grooming help hair stay full. Women tend to care for hair more, but brushing away dead shafts is essential, and hot oil treatments aid during waiting periods for permanent waves. The success of any wave hinges on skilled technique.
Lawrence County Friendship News Highlights and Visits
Community notices report a wedding engagement between Miss pe Crowe and Clebe McKay r Willard Penn of the U S Navy has a discharge and homecoming soon. Local families share visits and illnesses across Mississippi Birmingham and Lebanon with multiple social calls and hospital news.
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Pe Crowe
Clebe McKay R
Willard Penn
U. S. Navy
Floyd Looney
Mississippi
Howard Anders
Lebanon
Shelby Eddy
Cleo
Dorothy Praytor
Essie Eddy
Odie Lee Poole
Birmingham
Thurman Smith
Lenda
Will Smith
Almon Johnson
Rob Clark
Missouri
Evie Asherbranner
Cleo Praytor
Vera Asherbranner
Bell Carter
Why Jim Crow Laws Focused on Interstate Bus Rides
The piece examines the origin of the term Jim Crow from a 19th century minstrel song and explains a Supreme Court ruling limiting its reach to interstate commerce. It details Virginia’s law requiring Black riders to use back seats on interstate buses and notes nine Southern states with similar laws.
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Supreme Court
Webster's Dictionary
T. D. Rice
Virginia
Congress
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North
South Carolina
Oklahoma
Texas
Dear Miss Dix Advice Column on Wives Spenders and Unfaithful Husbands
Readers submit questions about wives who overspend husbands pay and about men who fail to return home. Dorothy Dix counsels budgets, fair charges for household work, and avoiding destructive acts that could lead to divorce while stressing parental responsibility.
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Miss DIX
Dorothy
Dix
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B. M. Bloodworth
Edito
MR. Nebrig
Elmo McGray
Edward Guilian
Lois Rogers
Clyde Lewis
Bruce Wilson
Mobile
W. G
Mrs. Nebrig
Speakman-Parker
Floyd O. Parker
Hartselle
Laura Louise
Willis Edward
Bill
Speakman
B. B. Burks
Southside Baptist Church
Mrs. Speakman
Route Two
Miss Stroup
Faye King
Chester King
Audrey Stroup
Leona Rothfuss
M. F. Stroup
L. L. Hartselle
Ruth Sims
O. E. McCaghren
S. M. Rigel
Marjorie Weir
Nell Cunningham
Hubert Owen
W. O. Allen
T. P.smith
A. J. Stroup
Bennie Stovall
Andrew Hall
Berlin Golden
Mina Dell Owen
Marjorie King
Brannon
Wallace Beery
Duke Cleat
John Carradine
Gold Town
Princess Theater
Darleen Brazelton
Moye’s
Lee
Dugger
219 Johnston
Daniel’s Beauty Shop
Second Ave
Hallmark
Greeting Cards
City Park Flower Shop
Penney’s Grocer
Moulton Street
Ashmere
Great Northern
Pinto and
Goidel’s Drug Store
Bernard H. Tanner
Mae Taylor
Guy's Beauty Shop
Moye
Mrs
Jeff Tues
Corinth
Iss
Louis A. Neill
Duane M. Carr
Memphis, Tenn
Ebenezer Singing
Helen Follett
Joan Fontaine
Lawrence County
Jim
Beauty
Beauty & Bath Salon
Turkish and Mineral Baths
Moulton
Dorothy DIX
The
Gell Syndicate
R.D
Madge
Decatur Cleaners
Johnston St
Superior Cleaners
Lee ST
Henricks-Byrum Engraving
Sam Frank & Moore
Rainey’s Beauty Academy
Ave. Fhone
Huck
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