Payne Parker Quiet Home Wedding in Hartselle
Miss Zelma Gene Payne of Artselle Alabama and Mr Robert Art Parker of Birmingham wed Saturday in a quiet home ceremony due to family bereavement. Rev W R Stephenson officiated with music by Mrs Ed Summerford and Mrs Al Clements. witnesses included family members and Parker relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS Payne
Parker
Zelma Gene Payne
Artselle
Alabama
Robert Art Parker
Birmingham
Robert
Yon East Pike
Hartselle
Alamo
W. R.phenson
Nell Payne
Panama City
Fla
H. L. Payne
Wedding Bells For Parker and Groom In Pan ama City
Mrs. Parker and her bridegroom were joined in marriage at a reception held in a home. The cake was cut by Mrs. E. L. Drinkard Jr. and punch served by Mrs. Leeman Gibson. Out of town guests included Miss Virginia Parker and others from Birmingham Nashville and Florida. The newlyweds plan a brief honeymoon and will reside in Panama City Florida. Mrs Parker wore an aqua crepe traveling dress with purple orchid corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Drinkard Jr
Leeman Gibson
Virginia Parker
Calvin Parker
Barry
Manning
Birmingham
Sidney J. Parker
Sidney Jr
Nashville
Tenn
Paul Gorman
Athens
Ala
al Clements Jr
Auburn
Lillian McNear
Port St. Joe
Florida
Ed Debtor
Tuscaloosa
Nelle Payne
Panama City
Fla
Parker
Personal Notes From Montgomery and Auburn Visits
Mr and Mrs W F Boswell Jr were in Montgomery last week on a business mission. Miss Margaret Alexander left for Auburn to enter API summer sessions. Bob Markham has resumed studies at API Auburn after holidays with his parents. Mrs Georgia White and daughter Jeannie were in Birmingham for a day trip Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Boswell Jr
Montgomery
Margaret Alexander
Auburn
Bob Markham
Mrs
A. B. Markham
Georgia White
Jeannie
Birmingham
Pioneer camp reunion brings church group home
Rev. W. W. Glass pastor of First Presbyterian in Decatur returned Saturday with four Oakland chapel Pioneer Sunday school members Agnes Barnett Billy Barnett Margaret Miller Bennie Sue Lumpkin from a week at Camp Mac near Talladega. The camp week served as a Pioneer conference and the pastor said we had a delightful time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Glass
First Presbyterian Church
Decatur
Camp Mac
Talladega
Kappa Alpha Theta Founded at Pauw University in 1870
The first Greek letter sorority Theta was founded at Pauw University in 1870 marking the origin of contemporary sorority life. The organization later became Kappa Alpha Theta, establishing a pioneering model for female collegiate social clubs.
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Kappa Alpha Theta
Pauw University
Swimming classes draw many at Crystal Plunge
Interest in Crystal Plunge swimming classes grows with 250 enrolled. Certified Red Cross instructors lead sessions at 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. George Porter chairs the water safety committee with Horace Broom as co chair. Local instructors Hulon Cockrell and Buddy Rogers assist as groups train for beginner to advanced levels.
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Crystal Plunge
Red Cross
George Porter
Water Safety Committee
Horace Broom
Hartselle
Billy Weaver
Ralph Halbrooks
Bobby Golden
American Red Cross Aquatic School
Camp Carolina
Brevard
N. C
Montgomery Bell State Park
Nashville
Sheriff Association urges mental health hospitals over jail
Mobile sheriff W H Holcombe led a push at the Alabama Sheriff and Peace Officers Association to create sufficient institutions for preliminary emergency treatment of the mentally ill, removing the need to jail patients. The group noted Alabama has no such facilities. The annual meeting also elected C M Thorson of Birmingham as president and named officers and district vice presidents. Birmingham will host the 1948 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Alabama Sheriff and Peace Officers’ Association
W. H. Holecombe
Mainte
Alabama
Holcombe
C. M. Thorson
Birmingham
Gadsden
Fay Boman
Art E. Adams
C.N. Ricker
J. W. Rawlings
Ray S. Saylors
Ed’ McLean
Ralph King
Montgomery
Thorson
State Highway Patrol
Tuscaloosa
Negro youths sent to aquatic school in Tennessee
Zeno Baugh and Ollie Smith depart Sunday to attend the Negro national aquatic school of the American Red Cross at Tennessee A and I College in Ashville. The program runs June 23 to July 3, and upon qualification as water safety instructors they will teach swimming. The Morgan County chapter sponsors the two men under George M. Porter, chair of water safety, who will organize activities on their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeno Baugh
Ollie Smith
Negro National Aquatic School
American Red Cross
Tennessee A and I _ College
Ashville
Tefin
Morgan County
George M. Porter
Settlement Near in Shipping Tie Up
Labor Department conciliator Nahan P Feinsingeron announced a complete settlement of the maritime dispute that threatened a West coast shipping tie up. Terms of two agreements with CIO marine cooks and radio operators were settled this morning based on East coast accords. Shipping resumed with sailings planned while unions ratify the deals, a routine step expected over the weekend.
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San Francisco
Nahan P. Feinsingeron
Labor Department
CIO Marine
Rotary man backs Tennessee Valley over California trip
Stanley Wyatt, cashier at State National Bank and Decatur Rotary Club president, just returned from the Rotary International convention in California. He praised the Tennessee Valley, saying it suits him despite others having more wealth and show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley
Stanley Wyatt
State National Bank
Decatur Rotary Club
Rotary International
California
Tennessee Valley
Teague Dies at Home After Long Illness
R. M. Teague aged 75 died at his home on Hartselle 1 Saturday morning after a long illness. Funeral services will be at Moss Chapel Sunday at 3 with Rev. A Hi Nabors and others officiating. Nephews will be pallbearers. Survived by wife five daughters Misses Lera Colean Fannie Teague Mrs A W Freund Sheffield Mrs Coy E Sparkman Hartsel one son Rufus Teague Hartsel five sisters Mrs Elizabeth South Birmingham Mrs R H South Cullman Mrs C W Quattlebaum Cullman Miss Carolyn Teague Hartsel Mrs Walter Speegie Falk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Teague
Hartselle
Mosschapel
A. Hi Nabors
L. Pitts
L. M. Blackburn
oin“Ing
Lera
Colean
Fannie Teague
A. W. Freund
Sheffield
Coy E.sparkman
Hartcelle
Rufus Teague
Selle
Elizabeth_South
Birmingham
R. H. South
Cullman
C W. Quattlebaum
Carolyn Teague
Hartsel
Walter Speegie
Decatur Dr and Hartselle Residents Attend Convention
Mr and Mrs Wyatt and Mr and Mrs Lawson Davidson traveled from Decatur Drive while E R Currier and wife went to the convention from Hartselle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt
Lawson Davidson
Decatur
E. R. Currier
Hartselle
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Societs
B. M. Bloodworth
Editor
Robert Perry
Linda Payne Perry
Tennessee
Sidney J. Parker Jr
Iquart
GREEN
Ares Furniture CO
Bank ST
Grant ST
Melba Dean Long
Leon Long
Decatur High School
American Legion Auxiliary Girls State
Huntingdon College
Long
American Legion
Nancy Jane Garrison
Negro Branch
B.R
Deep South
James T. Canizaro
Jackson
Miss
Teague
Garrison
Ris
K. C
VENE
North
THE
K. C. Berry CO
4Th Ave
Holly St
Decatur, Ala
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