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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1949

Page

6

Baugh King Nuptials In New Orleans Home

In a double ring ceremony on May 28 in New Orleans, Barbara Jane King married Robert Baugh. The bride wore a white faille gown with lace, veil, and roses. groom’s family includes Dr Wendell Phillips Baugh and Mrs. Baugh of Decatur. Attendants included Wendell Baugh Jr and Katherine King. A reception followed. couple to reside in Decatur Alabama after a wedding trip east.

Baugh-King Barbara Jane King H. C. Miller King Robert Baugh Wendell Phillips Baugh Decatur King Coliseum Street New Orleans Louisiana Carlton King William S. Turner Elizabeth Bizet John Friche Miss King Wendell Phillips Baugh, Jr Nashville Tennessee R. Richardson King Ray Tremont John D. Sherrill Katherine King Alice Lelong Winifred Heintz Covington John Marshall Cox Baugh Dalton King Rivers Richardson Earl Barnett Alabama

Women of First Presbyterian Church Meet for Business and Inspiration

The Women of the Church at First Presbyterian held a combined business and inspirational meeting at the church on Monday afternoon. President Mrs. Lloyd L. Lively chaired, opening with Come Thou Almighty King. Reports from secretaries and circle chairmen were presented, including an Adult conference report by Mrs. D. C. Shaw from Marion. Mrs. H. B. Norwood led the inspirational segment with help from several members, focusing on Amsterdam Conference. The session closed with the Mizpah Benediction.

Os AL Methodist W. C Womans Society of Christian Service Central Methodist Church Raymond Britain Britain Jimmy Williams S. N. Propst Malachi Church of the First Presbyterian Church Lloyd L. Lively Lively Secretaries of Causes D. C. Shaw Marion H. B. Norwood

Kalupian Class First Baptist Meet Tonight

The Kalupian Class of the First Baptist Church will hold its regular monthly business meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Myra Guess, 721 1 2 Oak Street. All members are urged to attend as the meeting is very important.

Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple First Baptist Church Myra Guess Oak Street

Make-Up Tips From Hollywood Beauty Experts

Practical advice on applying foundation and rouge to emphasize features, including avoiding unclean skin, blending for a soft fade, and using a light film of powder. The piece also recaps social notes of visits and travels involving Birmingham and nearby towns.

Hollywood

Reverend E N Chandler Improves After Operation

Friends report Reverend E N Chandler is improving after surgery at Decatur General Hospital. The article notes his operation occurred Friday and mentions visits by relatives and other named individuals including R A Nunn, Dr and Mrs Ralph Wadeson and Susan of Goodwater Alabama. Mr and Mrs Ray Baker attended University of Alabama graduation in Tuscaloosa. he earned an AB in business administration. Mr and Mrs A L Matthews also appear in the brief.

E. N. Chandler R. A. Nunn Ralph Wadeson Susan Goodwater Alabama Ray Baker Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Baker

Fragmentary OCR Text Noted for Summary

Incomplete readable lines show stray numbers and letters with unclear meaning. No coherent event, person, or organization identified to form a factual card.

Simple Cutwork Edgings For Linens And Scarves

Simple cutwork edgings enhance bed linens towels and scarves and last for ever Pattern 6 offers 18 motifs sizes from 2 x 3 to 2 x 15 inches Laura Wheeler needlework guides with charts photos and concise directions available by mail Send twenty cents for the pattern to Laura Wheeler Neediecraft Dept Decatur Daily P O Box 13 Flatbush Station Brooklyn 26 NY Include pattern number name address and zone Also new Laura Wheeler Neediecraft Book with 104 illustrations and concise patterns for fifteen cents more

Laura Wheelers Decatur Daily Neediecraft Dept P.O. Hox Flatbush Station Brooklyn N. Y Laura Wheeler

Experts Approve Colonial Coffee Flavor Choice

A bride recounts her husband’s fuss over coffee and credits Colonial coffee as the preferred flavor. The article highlights Colonial as a top choice for its rich taste, noting experts’ praise and consumer satisfaction.

Drands

Which Marry More Love Men or Women Dear Miss Dix

Dorothy Dix weighs a readers query on which sex marries more for love, noting motives vary widely from loneliness to money, home life, or matchmaking. She argues marriages are often not love matches and cites prevalent divorce trends, while critiquing antiquated views on wives and predicting modern divorce courts reveal true sentiments.

Miss DIX B. S Solomon Gods

Dear Dorothy Dix: Three-way marriage counseling proposal

A wife discovers her husband’s three-year affair with a mistress who has since married but remains involved. The wife asks if the three of them should confront the situation together to salvage the marriage. Dorothy Dix’s guidance is requested on proper steps to resolve the entangled family crisis.

Dorothy DIX Love

Dear Dorothy Dixie on marriage and a real he man

A reader asks how a wife should balance housework children and social outings with her husband and whether a man with an adult mind can enjoy time at home. The columnist replies that Nature would have intelligent educated women as slaves and overbearing husbands as the norm, challenging traditional roles.

Dorothy DIX

A Wife's Love and the Other Woman Resolve Hearts

A narrator muses that a wife would not accept a half-time share of her husband and asserts that relinquishing monopolized affection equals bankruptcy. He quotes Brother Jasper noting that the world will intervene, yet calmly settling love affairs with the Other Woman is deemed sensible but romantic death.

Jasper

Dorothy Dix Column Aims Problems of General Interest

A note explains that Dorothy Dix cannot respond personally to readers. She will address questions and issues of broad concern through her column, offering guidance and observations to a wide audience.

Dorothy Dix

Doctor's Wife Discovers Cure for Blues and Grays

Mrs. F A Lagorio of Chicago says New Perk Soap is a permanent cure for the blues and the gray washday problem. She claims New Perk makes clothes white and clean using the Armocc ingredient that removes grayness and adds brightness.

F. A. Lagorio Lake Shore Drive Chicago

Vose Reelected to Head Cotton Exchange in New Term

New York June reports Charles B. Vose was elected to a second one year term as president of the New York cotton exchange. He has been a partner of Harriss and Vose since 1931. Perry E. Moore was chosen vice president and G. Clark elected treasurer to succeed Moore.

New York Charles B. Vose New York Cotton Exchange Vose Harriss and Vose Beaver Street Exchange Perry E. Moore Robert Moore and Company G. Clark Exchangé Moore

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Bigg Inl W. P. Baugh, Jr Clifford Vaughn John D- Sherrill Albert Andrews Randolph Barnett Earl Barnett III Baytown Texas Frederick Heintz Japan U. S Lynn Kieth First Baptist T. E. Pettey Rainbow Girls Order of Rainbow For Girls Hazel Elliott North Alabama Mizpah Lois Fuller Order of the Eastern Star Woman's Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild Memorial Drive Methodist Church R. L. Baker E. B. Hames Harry Porter J. B. Sheats Oscar Hames J. M. Philpot Christian Social Relations Farsié Lamon W.sc 5S Zettie Sheats C. P. Parker Earth Harold Lowery Ralph Weinman L. H. Tourney G. O Maner Young Matrons Bible Club Wallace Church 7Th Avenue West Odie Cavanar Quinnie Puckett Church First Presbyterian Women OF the Church Faste Maxwell House Ceylon India General Foods Russell Stover Norcross Hallmark Cards Ira Moulton St Hubby American Legion Memorial Field Decatur Legionnaires Falkville Johnston Eet Second Avenue Helen Follett Liquid Roy Ponder Birmingham Mary Frances Matthews Atlanta Georgia E. L. Thompson Sr West Point Betty June Parker Berea College Berea Kentucky Mrs. C. P. Parker Margaret Ann Hewitt Florence Louis Argend Grand Rapids Michigan L. P. Couch 5Th Avenue South Decatur General Hospital Mary Lou Bell Huntingdon College Montgomery Daytona Beach Florida Louis Bell S Barbara Wells Blountstown Amiss Hattie Jane Sutlive Mrs. Leonard Moody 3Th Avenue West Bill Farlow Billy St. Paul Iidiana A. M. Swajith Jnc James Mara Vista Beach Panama City J. A. McDonald The Presbyterian Church Mack Graham Camp Westmoreland Rosemary Pettit Mr. and Mrs A. L. Matthews Clay R. Pollan ARIES Taurus Gemiini Jeni Suivas Leo VIRGO Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Ree. Ie Pisces AAA Whi Colonial Coffee Charles Cotton Exchange Gilad Ann Page BOT A&P’s Finest A&p ANN Page Foods UDC
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