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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1941
Page
6
Miss Emaline Thurman of Danville and Mr. Aulton Lee of Decherd plan to reside with the groom's parents at 702 5th Avenue West after their marriage.
Mrs A C Bailey Mrs Jack Williamson and Mrs Joe Duncan plan a Wednesday motor trip to Mobile They will visit the Azalea Trail and Bellingrath Gardens Also Miss Jane Harris a Edgewood Park College student Briar Cliff Manor New York visits Miss Mary Belle Lansit in Pittsburgh Pa Mr and Mrs Leo Buford of Birmingham visit their sister Mrs Ernie Black We Mrs Ben Dupont Evansville Ind were guests here last week Mrs 8 G Peter Montevallo visits daughter Mrs J R Hunter and family Ronald Eddens is ill with measles this week
A historical piece urges women to follow fashion while maintaining individuality. It contrasts standardized men’s dress with women’s personal style, advising lighter nail polish, conservative hats, natural lip tones, and distinct coiffures. It highlights self presentation as a sign of importance and social progress. It also offers practical nail care tips and a prep routine for hands.
Bring your linen closet up to date with monograms and embroidery tips. Pattern 2813 offers a transfer pattern of 12 motifs about 4 3 4 by 6 inches, materials list, and stitch illustration. Send ten cents to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. for pattern 2813 with name and address.
Anne Adams Pattern 4686 presents a mature flattering frock with double panels on the front and back skirts. Bodice darts and decorative gathering shape the fullness, square neckline suits floral or lace accents, with short and three quarter sleeves. Available in sizes 34 to 48, yardage 338 for size 36. send 15 cents for pattern and order the 1941 pattern book.
Greenbrier resident June Roberts visits greatparents Mr and Mrs C Roberts. Glasgow and Maples families host and visit across Neel Decatur Austinville and Mace donia. Tonsillitis illness reported for Cordie Roberts. Church attendance low due to rain.
Friends of Mrs W C Kirkpatrick welcome her return home after a stay at T C I hospital in Birmingham. The community mourns Mrs Richmond Holladay who died Saturday. Rev Dolphus Price led services at Friendship Baptist Church. Mrs Will Jones of Moulton was laid to rest at Friendship Baptist Church Sunday.
The piece argues Russia may remain neutral toward Turkey as it eyes Britain’s Balkan alliance, potentially steering Yugoslav and Greek fronts. It suggests a possible split between Russia and Nazi Germany as Hitler’s Balkan push threatens Moscow's strategic access to its Black Sea gateway.
Near East diplomats read Russo Turkish declarations as more than neutrality. They believe the Soviet plans to supply Turkey and even ship matériel through the Caucasus. Reports claim Russia has cut Germany off from oil since March 1, a major blow to Nazi industry and war effort.
Voters in Birmingham proceeded to ballot on March 25 to continue the city's two mile school tax with an annual yield near $322,000, supporting ongoing funding for local schools.
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative solution for constipation. It claims improved stomach comfort, faster bowel movement, and even children enjoy the taste.
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