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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

5

Speegle King Speech wed in Athens Alabama

Miss Sallie King married Howard Speech in Athens Alabama on Saturday June 14 at eleven in the morning. Rev A J Rollins of the Church of Christ officiated with Mr and Mrs Joseph B Eubanks as attendants. The couple, popular Decatur residents, plan a brief wedding trip and will live in Austinville.

Louie Womack Decatur Alabama Leon’ Cohen New Orleans Louisiana Nathan Cohen New Orleana J. W. Bracey Metaiie Presbyterian Church Leon Cohen Oak Street Ala

Miss Mot Yarbrough Among Sub Deb Guests in Athens

Social notes say Miss Mot Yarbrough of Athens attended the Sub Debnee Wednesday night as an out of town guest. Other items mention Mrs H Conway Smith returning from Birmingham after a funeral for Honorable BE Godbey and Mrs Harry Reitmeyer visiting Elizabethtown Kentucky with Captain Reitmeyer, a Fort Knox armored force student.

John Peach Glade GC. B. Elliott Will Wyker F. 8. Hunt Harry Carpenter J. R. Daniels Aw.a. Jones BE. W. McLeod Pointer Peach Miss Bynum De Witt @haw Birmingham Elizabeth Anderson Jacqueline Johnson Johnson John D. Sherrill Mary Stuart Terrell Bob Wilson Clyta’ Gray Pitts Eugene Stockton Sarah Coleman John D. Grimes Nell Dickert W. C. Hunter Martha Dinsmore Billy Jones Shirley Bragg Mot Yarbrough Athens H. Conway Smith BE. W. Godbey Harry Reitmeyer Capin Reitmeyer Elizabethtown Captain Reitmeyer Armored Force School Fort Knox Kathryn Nelson Athena Billy Bragg Jimmy Cook Fayette Ala Betty Carlisle Rome Miss Nelson Miss Carlisle

Meeting Notes Highlight Local Guests and Benediction

Papers were most interestingly given on the Philippines and Puerto Rico. Mrs. Busch presented One of His Lamps and Morning Marina with other readings by Mrs J. E. Thrasher and Mrs GG Young. The Mizpah benediction closed the meeting followed by refreshments.

Puerto Rico

City to repeal Ordinance No. 951 on June 6

City officials announce Ordinance No. 951 is repealed by action of the city on June 6. City Clerk H O Troop signs the notice as does Mayor T R Harrison.

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Decatur Alabama Adopts Ordinance Tax on Amusement Venues

City of Decatur passes Ordinance No. 354 to levy an additional license tax on all persons firms and corporations operating places of amusement within the city or its police jurisdiction where admission is charged. The measure provides for enforcement and penalties for violations. Definitions include person and place of amusement.

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Beauty shop advice on relaxation for anxious clients

The piece notes beauty operators promoting relaxation to nervous clients who overwork their bodies and minds. It describes breathing, lying still, heavy limbs, and a calm routine to reduce facial tension while urging women to reorganize their lives for less wear and tear. It ends with a call to begin in the living world.

MAKE THIS MODEL AT HOME Pattern 4792

Summer sewing ad presents Anne Adams pattern 4792 for a versatile dress. Includes sizes 16 through 44, fabric details, and instructions to mail fifteen cents for pattern and pattern book. Order forms request name address size and style number Summer Fashion 1041.

Anne Adams Anne Adama Agiow Decatur Daily 17Th St New York

For Rent Unfurnished Rooms At 201 Ath Ave W

Notice reads For Rent. eight unfurnished rooms available at 201 Ath Avenue West. Viewings possible Saturday.

City Ordinance Sets June 30 1941 Effective Date

The ordinance becomes effective at midnight June 30 1941, dated June 6 1941, City Clerk H O Troup notes approval on June 4 1941. The text indicates sections and city schools referenced within.

Footwear Output Seen Soaring Past 400 Million Pairs

The Department of Commerce reports American footwear production in 1941 likely to surpass 400 million pairs, signaling a strong industrial surge as war demands rise and factories boost output.

Department of Commerce

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