Miss Susie Slagle's shines with romance and new talent
Sonny Tufts Veronica Lake star in Paramount's Miss Susie Slagle's opening at the Princess Theatre. Lillian Gish portrays a boarding house proprietor as Joan Caulfield debuts with praise and a cast of promising newcomers under director John Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Slagle
Paramount
Augusta Tucker
Princess Theatre
Sonny Tufts
Veronica Lake
Joan Caulfield
Lillian Gish
Susie Sagle
Miss Caulfield
George Abbothr
Joan
John Berry
Berry
Pat Phelan
Michael Sage
Renny McEvoy
Sonny
Phelan
Birth of a son announced at Florence Salem
Miss Briedell Hagood of State Teachers College Florence announced the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Frank Harville. Mother and baby are doing nicely. Other local social notes list visits among Randolph Harville Harrell Halbrooks Dutton Smith and Terry households this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briedell Hagood
State Teachers College
Florence
Frank Ha
Fred Harville
J. M. Randolph
Betty
Vernon Terry
Loreen
Euline Halbrooks
Nadine
Azine Smith
Pettusville Travel Plan and Local Social Notes
Johnson's bus will leave Pettusville at eight o clock next Saturday. A social update lists many local residents visiting, dining, or staying with family across Elkmont Athens Pulaskie Courttland Veto and nearby areas amid reports of cotton progress and cooler weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Holt
Athens
Lola M. Pettus
Jess Hobbs
Almon Powers
John Daly
Maurice and
Coy Robinson
W L. Powers
R. C. Scoggins
Thomas C. Davis
Dale Holt
A. L. Spence
Courttland
Thomas Pettus
Ruby Jo Pettus
Veto
W. B. Spence
Erskine Bates
Willis Bates
Elkmont
Robert Daly
Erskin Bates
Bob Holt
Bobby Holt
David
Thomas Lane Holt
Pettus
William Evans
John L. Slatton Released By Army
Technician 3 C John L Slatton 514 East Lafayette St Decatur released from the public relations section at Fort Jay Governors Island N Y after 22 months of service six overseas with the 11th armored division He wears the European Theater Ribbon with one battle star plus Good Conduct Victory American Theater and occupation ribbons He plans to return to radio work with the American Broadcasting System after discharge Parents Mr and Mrs H K Slatton reside in Florence Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L Slatton
East Lafayette St
Decatur
Courtney H. Hodges
First Army
Fort Jay
Governors Island
N. Y
Slatton
11Th Armored Division
Central
Germany
WMSL
American Broadcasting System
H. K. Slatton
Florence
Local Families Attend Church Services Sunday
Mr and Mrs R E Scoggins and other relatives visited. Decatur and Montgomery residents joined Mr and Mrs W L Powers in Athens. several families from Elkmont and Athens attended the Church of Christ Sunday morning. Mrs Barney Hogan is improving after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Scoggins
Robert Powers
Decatur
Robert Donat Returns in Vacation from Marriage at Princess
Robert Donat and Deborah Kerr star in a wartime drama about a dated couple whose lives transform as navy life and Wrens service renew their outlook. The film uses a Lennox Gardens exterior to mirror London during blitz and evacuation with a strong supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Donat
Princess Theatre
Deborah Kerr
England
Chips
Greer Garson
Marlene Dietrich
Rosalind Russell
Royal Naval Service
Donat
Ehcranean
Miss Kerr
Cathie
The
Wrens
Husand
London
Korda
Lennox Gardens
Kensington
Ann Todd
Rosamund Taylor
Glynis, Johns
Billy Thatcher
Cavan Watson
Elliot Mason
Roland Culver
Local visits and family notes in Morgan County
Local residents from Danville Florence Decatur Austinville and Oak Ridge visit relatives in Morgan County. Frequent weekend gatherings include the Wallace Sims families and Etta Wallace with A W Taylor, plus Clyde Wallace building a storehouse and several young people listed with their hosts.
Dick Powell Stars in Cornered Mystery Thriller
Dick Powell leads a Canadian flyer vengeance saga in Cornered directed by Edward Dmytryk. Slezak Cheirel Adler Vale Geray Carnovsky Barrer LaRue headline a suspenseful wartime thriller set across France and Buenos Aires with a deadly fugitive at its core.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Powell
RKO Radio
Micheline Cheirel
fol/Sweet
Princess
Walter Slezak
Nina Vale
Morris Carnovsky
Edgar Barrier
Luther Adier
Powell
France
Buenos Aires
Edward Dmytrok
Slezak
Luther Adler
Steven Geray
Gregory Gay
Edgar Barrer
Jack LaRue
Adrian Scott
Local Notes From Oak Grove and Nearby Communities
Saturday night at a weiner roast. Mrs. Harley Nesmith and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nesmith Sunday. Mrs. Gordon Phillips improving after surgery. Otto Carroll and daughter Jean from Decatur visited Chester Standridge and family. Millard Reeves moved to Hartselle. G. C. Gray welcomed birth of son L. M. Lucille Morgan guest of Claire Hardin. Jim McClesky family visited G. C. Gray Sunday afternoon. Curtis Shelton of Decatur in the community Sunday. Large crowd attended service at Caddo Sunday night. Rev. Newcomb of Hartselle brought the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sieyah Hardin
Harley Nesmith
Thomas Nesmith
Gordon Phillips
Otto Carroll
Jean
Decatur
Chester Standridge
Millard Reeves
Hartselle
G. C. Gray
L. M
Lucille Morgan
Claire Hardin
Jim McClesky
Curtis Shelton
Caddo
Rev. Newcomb
British Dutch interests hold a quarter of world oil reserves
About 25 percent of the globe's known oil reserves are controlled by British and Dutch interests. This concentration highlights significant influence over energy resources and geopolitics.
Girls Camp Planned for Morgan County Girls
Baptist girls ages 9 to 17 from the Morgan County Association will attend a three day camp July 11 to 13 at Cole Springs 4-H Club grounds five miles east of Falkville. Directed by Mrs. Eugene Dugger, the program includes manual and Bible study mission study recreation and hobby work with older dancers serving as counselors and Mrs Billy Stephenson as associate director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Association
Cole Springs
Falkville
Eugene Dugger
Billy Stephenson
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Lawrence County
Betty Randolph
Alabama
E. Moulton
Service Department
Morgan County
Stewart
Limestone County
Pettusville
Mamie Pettus
John L. Slatton
ARMY
Sally
Bers
Rocky Ford
Ozell McNutt
Freeman Wallace
Danville
Pervin Wallace
Oak Ridge
George Sims
Wallace Sims
Forest Chapel
Etta Wallace
A. W. Taylor
Evelyn and
Kathryn Edwards
Mrs. H. Edwards
Sue Stephenson
Mrs
F. J. Stephenson
Norman Boger
A. L. Singleton Jr
Austinville
Jim McKay
Gaines Mcnutt
Roy Higdon
Conner Henderson
Clyde Wallace
Imogene
Alyne West
Suemeeeneee
Mary Higdon
Roman Higdon
Capitol
Toeatoe
Limberlost
Shorts & News
George Brent
Dorothy Maguire
Bill Elliott AS
Red Ryder
Oak Grove
Gertrude Jet
Roxy Theatre
Bud Abbott
And
Lou Costello
Hollywood
Mr. Chips
Altace
Vivian Blaine
Dennis O'Keefe
Perry Como
Carmen Miranda
Bountiful
Alaska News-Cartoon
King of the Cowboys
Roy Rogers and
George
Gabby” Hayes
Joan Coukeld
Susie Bata
Lovers Post
Paramount Picture
Billy de Wolfe
Kinter
Dem Vail Ayaa
Hha
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