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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

5

Frances Klopfer and John H Nelson wed at First Methodist

The June 14 ceremony at First Methodist Church Decatur united Miss Frances Klopfer daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Klopfer with Mr John H Nelson Jr of Murfreesboro Tennessee. Rev L D Patterson officiated as family and friends attended with organ music and a Mendelssohn wedding march.

First Methodist Church Tennessee North Alabama Frances Klopfer Harry Klopfer Decatur John H. Nelson Jr Murfreesboro L. D. Patterson W. E. Curry Edith Klopfer Thomas J. Given Jr Tenn Erg H. Nelson Sr Murfreesie Nelson North Carolina John H. Nelson Sr Spain C. B. Leatherman Charles J. B. Black Mary Nelson W. V. Sanford Mildred Moon Kathleen Logan Cornelia Murfree

Miss Estelle Redding and Miss Mary Ada Stewart Visit

Miss Estelle Redding and Miss Mary Ada Stewart were the overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Finley while en route from their home.

Estelle Redding Mary Ada Stewart Rex Finley

DAILY CROSS WORD PUZZLE SOLUTION TEASER 1938

A readable fragment presents a crossword puzzle with across clues including Girl's name polished learning naught pronoun self like deed, and down clues with blood suck ing insects interjec tion Mistake etc. The page credits KING FEATURES SYNDICATE 1938 and shows garbled filler text.

United Star States King Features Syndicate, Inc

Cotillion guests travel as dances fill Valley Club notice

Biloxi and nearby towns send Miss Kathryn Beasley from Elkton to visit Miss Jane Malone while Mrs A C Stott of Chattanooga arrives for college ceremonies. In town are numerous guests for the Cotillion Club Dance at the Valley Country Club with plans for Banniza reviews and presentations at the Princess Theatre.

Kathryn Beasley Elkton Tenn Jane Malone Valley Country Club Beasley Miss Malone Sullings College A. E. McGraw Burrous Birmingham H. R. Summer Princess Theatre Joan Summer Virginia McGraw Jack Saxon Miss Summer Chelsa Maubry Jane Bragg Moulton Elizabeth Pride Biloxi John Bragg the Valley Country Club Harriett Rebecca. Lide Ellen Kernachan Florence Jean Gray Hagodd Terrell Stuart Lockhart G. P. Banniza Decatur School of the Dance P le Hartselle Courland Virginian McGraw Decatur Mra. Banniza McGraw Summer Decatur Firemen Riverside Auditorium

Sportsmen Meet Birmingham for Hatchery Dedication

Fishermen gathered at Lane Park along the Florida Short Route for the Jefferson County Sportsmen Association barbecue and dedication of the new fish hatchery amid enthusiasm for better catches and fishing prospects.

Birmingham Alame Lane Park Florida Jefferson County Sportsmen Association

Nantucket Social Director Takes Post at Sea Clift Inn

Mrs. B Garner and daughter Ann Clair visit parents Mr. and Mrs. F H Pointer as Nantucket plans to have a social director from Sea Clift Inn return by mid September.

Nantucket Island Sea Clift Inn Mra B. Garner Ann Clair Montgomery F. H. Pointer

Service Class in Interesting Meet at Mrs Dalton Smith Home

The Ninth Street Methodist church service class met Friday at 7 20 in the home of Mrs Dalton Smith 6th Avenue South. Mrs L G Smith presided with devotion by Mrs W L Spearman. Rev Spearman spoke on church membership and outreach plans. Refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs Clyde Grantland. The next meeting will be at Mrs Pat Aday with Mrs Otto Biles as hostess.

Flint Ninth Street Methodist Church Dalton Smith 6Th Avenue South L. G. Smith W. L. Spearman Spearman Clyde Grantland Pat Aday Otto Biles

Four men condemned in ferry disaster case in Moscow

The Novosibirsk newspaper reported a military court sentenced four men to death for the May 1 ferry sinking that killed 24 people. The men, described as Trotskyists, allegedly overloaded the boat on purpose.

Moscow Novosibirsk 8Iberia

Media Woman Divorces Husband On Abuse Record

In Media Pennsylvania during June Ethel R Hollenbaugh aged 24 filed for divorce citing abuse. She presented a written score allegedly showing repeated injuries including a truck on face kicked choked pulled from bed over time and obtained the divorce.

Media Ethel R. Hollenbaugh

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