Hartsel Couple Wed In First Methodist Church Ceremony
Miss Martha D. Vest daughter of Mr and Mrs M G Vest of Hart selle and Lt Ben A Scarborough Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ben A Scarborough Sr of Birmingham were married June 22 at 6 PM in the First Methodist church Hart sel le Rev Frank L Aldridge officiated in a double ring ceremony Elegant sunset light through stained glass accented ivy magnolia and white gladioli The bride wore a white lace gown with illusion veil and carried white orchids The groom was attended by Vandal Gravlee and Frank Burford with ushers Frank Stewart Jr and Frank Philpot A reception at the bride’s home followed with pink gladioli and Shasta daisies in decor The couple left for a short wedding trip thereafter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha D. Vest
M. G. Vest
Hartselle
Ben A. Scarborough, Jr
Ben A. Scarborough Sr
Birmingham
First Methodist Church
Frank L. Aldridge
Coy Stephenson
Dorothy Burford
Jean Freeman
Sue Oden
Vandal Gravlee
Detroit
Mich
Frank Burford
Frank Stewart Jr
Frank Philpot
George Wesley West
Decatur
L. H. Houston
Russell Still
Sarah Anne Bennett
Morgan County
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Phi Omega Pi
Panellenic Council
Sphinx
Florida
Ensley High School
Delta Sigma Phi
Tau Beta Pi
Chi Epsilon
Trip
Winston-Salem
N. C
Scarborough
Engineering Corps
Ben A Scarborough
Pom
Clarence Swope
Virginia Swope
Vandal Gravice
Detroit, Mich
Myrtie Fisher
Cullman
Jack Tipton
Imogene Murphree
Russell Sul
Bethany Rowell
Albertvile
Marriages and wedding notices from wartime Alabama and New York
The column lists multiple weddings with military connections. Lt Scarborough and spouse guests from Birmingham Decatur and Albertville attend a Winston-Salem wedding. Separate notice from New York reports Pearl Greta Stewart marrying Seldon Ponder Pitt at Brick Presbyterian Church May 11 with family, attendants, and a reception. The couple, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons students, plan a New York home at 105 Haven Avenue after he earns an M D and receives a medical corps commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Leldon Ponder Pitt
Pearl Greta Stewart
Wilmington
Massachusetts
Seldon Ponder Pitt
Charles E. Pitt
Trinity
Alabama
Brick Presbyterian Church
Park Avenue
New York City
Beauty care refresh for hot days head to toe
These hot days leave you feeling limp and wilted and need a refreshing lift. The beauty care routine offers a cooling uplift from head to toe to revive energy and look.
Hartselle Social News and Local Visits Highlights
Hartselle notes honor for Rueben Sims in the U.S. Army as classmates write letters, and Rotary Club hears Honorable Tram Sessions praise state finances. A flurry of visits, travel, and household events fills the community pages with gatherings, furloughs, and long journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tram Sessions
Birmingham
Jefferson County
Hartselle
Morgan County
Bill Stewart
Norman Harris
Sessions
Annual Muslim Pilgrimage Attracts Tens of Thousands
The annual pilgrimage to Mecca draws an estimated fifty thousand to seventy thousand faithful from various regions, highlighting a major religious gathering and cultural tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecca
Philanderers Can Be Cured Advice for wives facing philandering husbands
Dorothy Dix suggests laughter over sorrow as a strategy for neglected wives. She notes anonymous letters can deter straying husbands and shares anecdotes of women steering husbands back home. She cites a case where a wife offered divorce only if the husband took the children. The piece ends with a statistic about 1900 US newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Oix
Mar
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Delano Park Daily Doings and Park Notes
Delano Park activities include folk dancing badminton and tennis with a pool and two chatting elderly ladies. Mrs Royal Voght of St Louis led a children story hour with cookies and drinks. Whistles cue 7 30 p.m. flag lowering. visitors include Harold C Davis and Lt Charles F Joe. American Legion Auxiliary hosts park events Sundays and seeks 30 golf clubs and balls for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delano Park
Park
Harold C. Davis
Birmingham
Charles F. Joe
Nebraska
A. M. Cunningham
Texas
Richard W. Lees
Philadelphia
Community Events Include Picnics, Cadets, and Summer Schedule
The week features multiple park picnics with cadets and their dates, a Wiener roast by Elmore's girls, and a daily schedule for June 25th to July 2nd, 1944. Activities include band practice, volleyball, softball, folk dancing, glee club, handicraft, story hour, and flag lowering ceremonies led by Lt Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ie Oan
A-T
Frank Norwood
New York
William Wal
Hubert Adams
New Hampshire
Elmore's
Jr High School
Leon Thomas
Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. M. Bloodworth
Scarborough—West
Harry T. Stewart
Pearl Greta
Robert W. Anthony
Miss Stewart
James Cunningham
Georgia Booker
Baltimore
Maryland
Robert F. Nelson
Great Neck
Long Island
Rolla D. Campbell Jr
Huntington
West Virginia
Walter Ogilvie
Berea
Kentucky
Delta Phi Alpha Fraternity
Alpha Kappa Kappa Medical Fraternity
Pitt
Haven Avenue
Army, Medical Corps
Moye
North Alabama
Jessie Nelle Lee
Morgan County High School
Rueben Sims
U. S. Army
John Lockhart
Jimmie Bennett
Paul Sanders
Raymond Woodall
Minnie Lee Hartselle
Carol Pickens
Sarah Phillips
Mimi Groover
Helen Polytinsky
Martha Ryan
Wilma Jean Tanner
Latane Turney
Jean Weinman
Lizzie Reed Penn
John D. Long
Coy Stephenson, Jr
C. I. Lee
Barrett Shelton
Wilson Orr
Gene Hendon
R. D. Underwous
A. C. Sample
E. P. Thornhill
Huel Murphry
Thornhill
Murphry
Riddle
John T. Kyle
B. S. Stover
Frank Bentley
Tasker Ryan
U. S. Navy
Davidson
Dallas
Donald Kyle
Montgomery
H. C. McClanahan
California
Lt. McClanahan
Euclid Williams
Euclid, Jr
Columbia, Tenn
Jack Summerford
Jackie
Wayne
Gilbertsville
Les Will
W. V. Pattillo
Rachel
Pattillo
College
Jasper
Jane Crew
Virginia Lauderdale
John Smith
T. W. Lauderdale
Ralph Lauderdale
Joe Burleson
States
Alaska
Fyrt Leonard Wood
Herman Puckett
Phil Wasson
E. R. Roberts
Corene Doss
Ora Russell
Frank Smith
Seymore
Ind
Air Force
Howard Kent
Tampa
Fla
Charley Quinn
Jack Kent
Scott Field
Frank Fleming
Mary Frank
Abbeville
Ala
Carl Williams
Ted Dozier
Corpus Christi
L. S. Echols
W. A. Mitchell
Hubert Mitchell
Maurice Mitchell
Labanon, Tenn
Rochester
Finn
J. E. Aldredge
Chilren, Sherrill
Salty Sune
Blountsville
R. L. Sherrill
Albertville
M. G.west
Joan Nelson
L. L. Gibbs
Jean Gibbs
B. F. Drake
Ocean Springs
Miss
Baby
John Z. Kyle
Frank McDaniel
Clinton
Tenn
Carlie Burkhart
Charles John
Hanceville
C. J. Lee
Hugh Pattillo
Lewis Blizzard
Augusta
Sgt. Blizzard
Mattie Simpson
Helen Lyle
Helen Ruth Smith
Otto Summerford
Chicago
Ill
Evelyn Bean
Dee Deesengale
Columbus
Carolyn Kracke
Courtland
Carry Kracke
A. W. Benefield
Sunshine Cleaners
Ecord Ave
Abe
Dorothy Dix
U. S
American Legion Auxiliary
2Nd Avenue
BEC Line Highway
Grant
Slaur Dulns
Jersey
Trey
Ation
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!