Local Society Notes Highlight Parties and Club Meetings
Society items from Decatur reveal Lt Ralph Warren and Mrs Harold Watkins hosting dinners. Lt Harms stationed at Courtland Air Field plans Wisconsin residence during overseas service. Luncheon hosted by Mrs Jams E King. Band Mothers Club discussed instrument funding and summer picnic plans at Seneca Springs for July dates. The group adjourned to meet Mrs W O Rimbrough in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Warren
Lyons Hotel
Harold Watkins
Ane Hardin
Decatur
Harms
Courtland Air Field
Wisconsin
Band Mothers Club
Horace Griffin
Grant Street
A. M. Stocktons
Eugene Stockton
Board of Education
Seneca Springs
Neeting
W. O. Rimbrough
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Are you suffering distress from excess acidity in the urine and frequent urination. The ad touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root a blend of 16 herbs roots and vegetables. It claims relief, non habit forming effects, and offers a free sample by mail from Kilmer Co. Box 1255 Stamford Conn. Limited offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Kilmer
Ment D, Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Swamp Root
Personal items note arrivals and health updates
Mrs. Dorothy Marion plans a Sunday arrival to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ira Marion while employed with Veterans Stock Control in Washington DC. Miss Dorothy McManus is indisposed at her parents home 528 Grant Street. S A Lynne Sr. improves after surgery at Mayo Clinic Rochester MN. Mrs Nicholas Zelinka and daughter Anna Frances depart for Miami after a long visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Marion
Ira Marion
Veterans Stock Control
Washington, D.C
Dorothy McManus
A. H. Prickett
Grant Street
Nicholas Zelinka
Anna Frances
Miami
Fla
West Limestone Community Notes and Visiting News
Health in the community shows improvement while Ed Kelleys father in Cairo is very ill. Residents visit kin in Athens Huntsville and Decatur as local canning season picks up with beans berries peaches and kraut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kelley
Cairo
Lena Beasley
Athens
Paul Newman
May Nell Tennison
Alton Powers
Robert Gill
Huntsville
Sam Tennison
Rena Gill
Hilton Hartselle
Hartselle
J. D. Gill
Camp
Walter Christopher
Dave Pugh
John Penley
Athens 5
William Smith
Edward Tennison
Decatur
Lillian Adams
C. C. Kelley
Kelley
God’s Joy in Creation by Newman Campbell
A compact reading of Genesis creation, noting the six days and divine setup of light, firmament, seas, land, vegetation, heavenly bodies, birds, beasts, and man made in God’s image. It emphasizes humanity as the unique, reasoning creation and the sanctity of the seventh day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Campbell
God
Heaven
Dear Miss Dix Advice on Love and Duty in Unrequited Romance
A serialized advice column features Dorothea Dix dispensing guidance on romantic entanglements. A man loves a married woman, a young woman pursues a 30-year-old, and a 17-year-old seeks engagement clarity. Answers urge patience, restraint, and self-respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss DIX
Washington
Morgan County Community Notes and War Returning Soldier
Local notes recount visits among Huntsville and Decatur families including Mr and Mrs Grafton Helms and others. Sir Raymond Compton returns home on furlough after 33 months in the Pacific theatre. Martha Goodson is buried here Thursday with sympathy offered to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Helms
Huntsville
Harvey Helms
Marion Campbell
Fort McClellan
John Campbell
W. G. Whisenant
Ella Pettit
Lois Whisenant
Margaret Wilson
Raymond Compton
Pacific Theatre of War
Lucile Compton
Decatur
Carlyle Jennings
Claude Compton
S. L. Nixon
Acklin White
Victor Compton
Ilinois
Glynn Khing
Martha Goodson
J. D. Hennessee
Ida Whisenant
Union Hill
Local Residents Return from Visits and Recoveries
Mr and Mrs W auschenberg return from Birmingham after a week away Mrs Andrew S Jones and son Andrew Jr return home from Bloomington and Decatur Illinois after three months with friends and relatives Mrs W F Rauschenberg continues to improve at home after a broken hip W F Rauschenberg and Miss Helen Rauschenberg visit Birmingham Kate Lile visits niece Mrs Jack McLaughlin in Greenwood Mississippi
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew S. Jones
Andrew S. Jr
Bloomington
Decatur
Illinois
W. F. Rauschenberg
Kate Lile
Jack McLaughlin
Greenwood
Miss
Funeral services for Doc Legg held at Mt Vernon church
Funeral services were held at Mt Vernon church for Doc Legg who died at home Wednesday. He was a lifelong resident. many friends will miss him. Also notes of family visits and Sunday preaching plans at Mt Vernon with Rev Newcomb from Hartselle. Sunday school at ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Doc Legg
Mr. Legg
Pvt
Kermit Barnett
Georgia
Louie, Braswell
Decatur
J.E. Braswell
Corinth
Suny
Omer Brasell
Karl Martin
Jack Key
Bethel
Will White
Newcomb
Hartselle
Fellowship Class at Swimming Party Highlights Youth Event
The Trinity Methodist Youth Fellowship Class enjoyed a swimming party at Seneca Springs on Wednesday night. Attendees included Sara Ruth Jeffries Beatrice Parker Sibyl Maner Sara Ann Bolton Johnie Fuller Margaret Sims Barbara Neville Billie Gene Bolton Mrs George Allen Neville Babye Grace Sheats Elizabeth Norman Charles Berry Jr Mrs Clarence Phillips and sponsor Mrs G O Maner. After swimming, sandvich and cold drinks were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Trinity Methodist Church
Seneca Springs
Sara Ruth Jeffries
Beatrice Parker
Sibyl Maner
Sara Ann Bolton
Johnie Fuller
Margaret Sims
Barbara Neville
Billie Gene Bolton
George Allen Neville
Babye Grace Sheats
Elizabeth Norman
Charles Berry, Jr
Clarence Phillips
G O. Maner
Mr. Maner
Local Notes Highlight Furlough and Get Well Wishes
Claude Pate of the U S Army on furlough with mother Mrs Harvey Drinkard after overseas service. Norma Kate Blevins recovering from an operation a few days ago. Mrs E M Ponter shopped in Cullman Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stinson
Claude Pate
U. S. Army
Harvey Drinkard
Norma Kate Blevins
E. M. Ponter
Cullman
Marine flier parachutes from disabled Corsair near here
Lt. L. H. Layne of Spartanburg South Carolina parachuted safely from a disabled F4U Corsair about 20 miles east of Birmingham. The plane, based at Floyd Bennett Field, crashed in a field. Layne was unharmed according to army public relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
L. H. Layne
Wheeler St
Spartanburg
S. C
Here
Army Public Relations
Floyd Bennett Field
Visit Highlights New Mexico Relatives and Friends
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Baker Pfc. Leon Baker and Joan Dale of Gadsden visited relatives here last week Judson Lindsey of Oden Ridge visited his sister Mrs. A D Stin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Baker
Leon Baker
Joan Dale
Gadsden
Judson Lindsey
Oden Ridge
A. D. Stin
Exercises for Staying Slim
A column promotes slimming through simple, repeated routines. It describes exercises to tighten the abdomen and legs, improve flexibility, and cultivate a trim waist line with gradual movements and steady effort. The tone urges regimen to prevent fat gain over the years.
Fragmented Prose Warns Against Fading Love for a Worthy Name
A fragment urges against sacrificing a good name for fleeting love. The speaker warns that short term passion should not erode lasting reputation or self-respect, emphasizing the value of enduring integrity over a temporary affair.
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B. M. Blood Worth
Nazarene
W.F. Dunlap
7Th Avenue West
L. L. Mathis
Princeton
Leon
Mrs. Cook
Trevacca College
Nashville
Dunlap
Church of the Nazarene
Underwood
Church OF Christ
Clarence McCamie
S. A. Lynne Sr
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
ARCH
Your Office Outfitters
Limestone County
West Limestone
Mrs
King Features Syndicate
Ina
Dorothy DIX
Sel Gyaticate Inc
Dorq
HY Pix
G. V
Morgan County Rescue
W. A. Helms
F. Rauschenberg
W.auschenberg
R. C. Woodall
Helen Rauschenberg
Henry Norton
James Norton
Sycamore
Lafayette Sts
Lipton’s Tea
Cosby
Kellogg's
Cullmar County
Omer Braswell
Beck Hes
Orug Store
Second Ave
Morgan County
Lawrence Cove
Annie Stinson
Helen Follett
Eether Williams
Goldel
Darcy
Grants Yard
Second Avenue
Pettey’s Cleaners
Iehapibler
Moye's
Tennessee
Valley Farm Industries
Harry Clark
Central Baptist Revival
WMSL
Souse
Bologna
Maxwell House
Joca
Bane
Chuge
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