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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1943

Page

5

Wedding at Air Base United Greensboro Couple at Courtland

Miss Katherine Haralson daughter of Greensboro North Carolina and Aviation Cadet Harry W Wallick son of Greensboro North Carolina wed at 4 pm Saturday June 12 in the post chapel at the Basic Flying School Courtland The ceremony was led by Chaplain George W Chant with music by Annette Townsend and Louise Townsend The couple reside in Courtland after a brief honeymoon prior to the wedding both attended Woman's College UNC and King's Business College Greensboro respectively

AIR Base Courtland Katherine Haralson W. D. Haralson Greensboro North Carolina Harry W.W. Wallick D. R. Wallick George W. Chant Annette Townsend Tuscaloosa Louise Townsend Guy d’Hardelot Raymond Campbell Dorothy Keenum Florence Woman's College University of North Carolina Wallick King’s Business College of Greensboro Swift and Company Aviation Cadet Corps

Personal notices from Huntsville and surrounding areas

Mrs H R Mitchell of Huntsville visits her mother Mrs B M McAllister here. Miss Mabel Ann Ross of Knoxville Tenn visits Mr and Mrs Charles Hargrove. Mrs M A Dinsmore of Chattanooga Tenn to visit son Mack Dinsmore in St Paul Minn. Miss Doris McAllister had tonsils removed at Decatur Clinic. Corporal Howard Lamon transferred from Camp Perry to Fort Knox. Hargroves and guest Wilma Dean visit Birmingham. Hargrove’s visit father-in-law in Tuscaloosa. Miss Anne Hunter returns from New Orleans visit. Miss Betty Hunter to visit grandmother Mrs S G Peter in Montevallo. Ralph Adams Jr of Tupelo visits. Mrs C W Bethany and Elizabeth Ann visit Winterhaven Fla. Robert McKee Nelson returns from Danville Il. guests Mr and Mrs S O Nelson expected. James Gleason former Decatur resident dies in Washington DC. wife remains there, son Lt. Gleason sails to foreign ports. Miss Dorothy Wayne Berry of Jackson Miss visits uncle A E Graham. Rev R T Liston ill. Mrs Thomas Fleming of Columbia Tenn arrives to be at his bedside. Carter Dobbs and mother O D Dobbs spend three weeks in Hot Springs Ark with Mrs Max Michellson. Misses Mimi Jones Jean Link Al Jones Neal Speake Jr attend Presbyterian YP Conference at Alabama College Montevallo.

Wilburn Tinsley Chantilly Mary Kidd Sue Smith Birmingham Dale Wilson Huntsville Sally Dobson Wedowee Rome Billy Stephenson Dr. Robertson Edwin Hill Columbiana James Kidd Tinsley Ella Kidd George Stephenson Arthur Stephenson Zem Sanders J. E. Freeman, Jr Carl Pattillo Emmett Bridges Will Puryear Hartselle John Lile Decatur W. O. Langley Phenix City A. A. Lauderdale B. ¥. Hatchett Marion Cotney Maxine Finley Burns Julia Woodroof Charles Hargrove Wilma Dean Mabel Ann Ross Knoxville Tenn Joel W. Burleson Fort Whittier Alaska Robert Lewis Griffith Dennis Richmond Griffith Williamsburg Hugh Penn Benevolent Hospital Mollie Turney Charley Oden Camp Phillips Kansas Engineer Corps W. J. Humphries Hulaco R. B. Humphries Russellsville J. J. Putnam Jessie Mae Tolleson Bill Stone Madge Alexander J. B. Simpson Peggy Sue Putnam Berta Kay Lacey's Springs Cordie Doss Atlanta, Ga C. C. Doss Earl Moore Cullman E. H. Sharpley J. P. Walter Frankie Penn Moray J. T. Self Virginia Byrd Norman Okla Burleson Mountain Self University of Oklahoma Wilson Dam TVA Gadsden J.A. Hartselle L. N. Whitman R. W. Boteler Anniston A. L. Guyer Judy Brown Florence Sheffield Maes Monte

Rubber Axe Hits Furniture Makers July First

The War Production Board announced a two thirds cut in existing furniture patterns effective July 1, reducing knick knacks and dust catchers while preserving 26 percent of patterns that account for 75 percent of business. Manufacturers can continue their most profitable lines under the plan.

Washington War Production Board WPB

Aids for Oily Complexions and Local Social Notes

A guide advises on oily skin care using thin creams, cold water rubs, boric acid solution, cologne, and milky hand lotion. dietary and outdoor activity tips follow. The page then lists many local social visits and community notices including military postings, hospitalizations, and weekend guests across Decatur, Huntsville, and surrounding towns.

Vacation Bible School Endsat First Baptist Hartselle

A successful Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church in Hartselle concluded with a closing program for parents and children. Director Mrs J P Simpson led four groups through demonstrations while 129 enrolled and 94 attended daily with 96 earning perfect attendance cards. A lawn picnic at Mr and Mrs B W Praytor’s home followed.

First Baptist Church J. P. Simpson 8. W. Praytor

Community Notes and Travel Far and Wide

Local social updates list Guyer and Mrs. Louise Brown, Carolyn Bibb’s return to Sheffield, J. E. Stone Jr. and Scotty visiting Jimmy Stone in Philadelphia, and Sgt. Walter McClanahan Byrd Dean Mason and Leo Henry heading to Seattle after furloughs. Miss Ora Russell returns from Birmingham as pattern details promote Shetland Floss crochet and puff stitch jacket in Pattern 624 from The Deca Daily Needlecraft Dept. 82 E Avenue New York.

Seattle Wash Alaska Ora Russell Birmingham Deca Needlecraft Dept E Avenue New York N.Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Synodical and Presbyterial Home Missions G. C. Kintepatrick Mms Tinsley Stephenson Mary Tinsley Meeds Kidd Tinsley Irvin Wilburn Tinsley James Howell Stephenson Hartsee Ala First Baptist Church of John L. Slaughter Harlow Hobart Grooms C. R. Klenk Methodist First Methodist W. 8 C.S J. W. Murphey Ferguson L. J. Ramage Iris Finley J. T. Jones Thomas Eddins Circle Two Grant Street James H., Johnson Hartwell Davis Paul Robinson Circle Three H. A. Nungester C. E. Timberlake Joe Flippen Circle Four D. D. McGehee Perry Orr McGehee Central Circles Walter Taylor Central Methodist Church H. M. Stevenson Matthew Henry Stevenson, Jr Wang E. C. Powell J. M. Brooks Raymond Brittain John Nelson J. W. Crow C. H. Chunn J. W. Darrah Floyd Sherrod A. M. Richards A. Bailey Bailey Winston Powell J. W. Lovelace Jeff Wall W. H. Donaldson Wall James Wright Preston Knoxville, Tenn M. A. Dinsmore Chattanooga 8. D. Brock St. Paul, Minn Mack Dinsmore Doris McAllister Decatur Clinic Corporal Howard Lamon Camp Perry Ohio Fort Knox Anne Hunter Doyle Lawley Lydia Bridges New Orleans Betty Hunter 8. G. Peter Montevallo Ralph Adams, Jr Tupelo, Miss Robert McKee Nelson Danville, Il 8. O. Nelson C. C. Robinson James Gleason Washington, D. C Gleason Dorothy Wayne Berry Jackson, Miss Mrs. O. E. Graham Rev. R. T. Liston Thomas Fleming Columbia, Tenn R. T. Liston Carter Dobbs O. D. Dobbs Hot Springs Ark Max Michaelson Mimi Jones Jean Link al Jones Neal Speake, Jr Alabama College Capudine Evelyn’s Beauty Shop Speake Warren & Ratilifi Pettey Denier Skyglo Sungay Helen Follett Lestie Brooks H. M. Betterton M. B. Harrison J. J.putnam M. B FP. L. Crowe J.J. Putnam Ferrell Proctor Hatficld Lake Jean Hazelreed Bonnie Lee Murphree Faye Mullins Alice McMullins Connie Smith Ruth Mullins Helen Burch Nelle Mullins Margaret Hallmark Sgt. Proctor Bobby Mary Pay Templeton the Princess Irene Manning Templeton Crochet Sy Laura Wheeler Sonny Moye Goidel’s Dillehay’s
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