Marriage Solemnized in Florence for Marion Ross Rowell
The wedding of Marion Ross Rowell and Crawford D Reeves was held at the First Methodist Church parsonage in Florence at ten oclock with only family and close friends present. The bride wore navy blue sheer with orchid and lilies of the valley corsage. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Nashville to begin their life together. The article also notes club meetings and upcoming council events in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Ross Rowell
W. FP. Boswell, Sr
Crawford D. Reeves
Frederick Reeves
Florence
First Methodist Church of
M. E. Lazenby
Boswell
Decatur
Ward Belmont College
Nashville
Tenn
State Teachers College
Personal notices of families and travels across Alabama and Mississippi
Mrs. Elizabeth Ramage returns from an extended visit in Evergreen Alabama. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Morrow come home from Corinth Mississippi after a weekend with Mrs. H. B. Green. Joe Calvin home for spring holidays from Harvard Law School. C. W. Young attends a textile convention in Greenville DC. Willard Matthew at Benevolent Society Hospital for treatment. Dock Huret and family travel to Birmingham for funeral of Mrs. J. P. Powell Sr. Mrs. Rex Poll of Birmingham visiting her parents in Florence. Jackie Davis ill with measles at home. Several families plan to attend the funeral in Birmingham. Katherine Boswell and Eleanor Ellison return to Huntingdon College in Montgomery. Mrs. Fennell Davis of Birmingham visiting Miss Kate Lile in Florence. Reeves-Boswell wedding in Florence draws Boswell and Ellison families. Mrs. A. C. Walker and brother Robert Lanier visit Florence relatives over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Boswell
Eleanor Ellison
Montgomery
Huntingdon College
W. F. Boswell, Jr
Eleanor Elison
Sanctuary Soon Opened At Central Methodist Church
Services at Central Methodist Church were led by Rev. R. Lambuth Archibald who announced the new sanctuary would open soon and begin with the Lord's Supper. He urged travelers to drive straight toward eternity, urging personal accountability to God and faith in Jesus Christ as the path forward. A Young Adult Fellowship meeting followed with talks on evangelism and traffic evils, and an evening sermon reflected on Simon of Cyrene and bearing crosses with Christian endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Church
R. Lambuth Archibald
Penius
St. Paul
Christ
Tome Oak
Galeu
J. W. Lovelace
W. W. Scott
Birmingham
Bruce L. Spencer
Margaret Faulkner
Simon
Cyrene
North Africa
Jerusalem
Jesus
Pilot
Calvary
God
Athens News Roundup Highlights Local Appointments and Events
Athens reports Mayor Richardson resumes duties after Alabama municipal conference in Montgomery. Several locals visit Birmingham and Montgomery for business. Mrs I V Legg named chair for Limestone County Alabama Products Week observance. Will of Irene Anderson Gray reversed by Alabama Supreme Court, new trial slated. Bundles for Britain to sponsor benefit dance April 11 at Athens Armory, Southernairs to play, tickets 1.00 per couple, 0.25 for spectators, proceeds to charity. Newcomer S M Reedy named Hill Grocery manager. Hastings transferred to Tuscumbia store. Net 155.00 raised at Womenless Wedding for Crippled Children and Athens High School band split between groups. NYA supervisor Beatrice Holland begins daily county office at courthouse. 1000 local youths urged to register. Joyce Ann Sutton dies at two from pneumonia after measles. survived by parents and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Gilbert
Prospect
R. H. Richardson
Alabama
Montgomery
Athens
J. B. Sarver
Birmingham
I. V. Legg
Limestone County
Irene Anderson Gray
Alabama Supreme Court
Mamie D. Anderson
Gray
Spreme Court
Bundles
Britain
Athens Armory
Southernairs
S. M. Reedy
Martyville
Hartselle
Hill
M. EB. Hastings
Tuscumbia
Ala
Beatrice Holland
Huntsville
NYA
Holland
Joyce Ann Sutton
Civic clubs rally to serve local products in Decatur
The Farm Committee of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce called four civic clubs Rotary Kiwanis Civitas and Lions to cooperate this week. They will serve Decatur made and Alabama made products at their regular meetings. The Lions have a special role as their district meeting is in Decatur this week. The committee also notes that Decatur made and Alabama grown products will be served exclusively at the Morgan County 4-H rally next Saturday April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Nash
Gaines Stuart
W.P. Bough
Raymond Brittain
Ben. Bloodworth
Morgan County Council of Clubs
Central Methodist Church
J. B. Bradford
Redding Emmons
Mobile
Six Flags
Bellingrath Gardens
J. F. Graham
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Decatuir
Rotary
Kiwanis
Civitas and
Lions
Charlie Scales
Lions Club
Decatur
Farm Committee
Morgan County
Baynard Malone Improves at Home in Enolam Oaks
Baynard Malone longtime Decatur development sparkplug continues to recover at his Enolam Oaks home after several weeks of illness. He remains enthusiastic about the city’s prospects and expects 1941 to bring substantial progress for Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baynard Malone
Decatur
Enolam Oaks
Malone
Italy's Navy Crippled as British Gains in Med
British reports claim a major blow to Italian sea power reducing Italy to two or four battleships from eight and six cruisers destroyed. Mussolini's African defenses crumble as evacuat ion of Diredawa and retreat toward Ethiopian capital unfold. The question remains how long Hitler can sustain this effort. If U.S. population matched Rhode Island density, world figures would surge per Census Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Hsa
Mussolini
Diredawa
Addis- Ababa-Djibuti
Dee
Anr
Herr Hitler
U.S
Rhode
Census Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lamar Maxwell
Cotaco Literary Club
Ernest Wilson
Byars
Hurat
Fourth Street West
Austinville Culture Club
Carnegie Library
First Ward P. T. A
Moulton Heights
Howell Quartette
R. B. Freeman
Old Maid’s Club
Morgan County Council
Lafayette
Ata
Eels
Goidel’s Drug Store
Middlebrooks Lumber CO
Canal Street
Lillie
Beauty Shop
Bank ST
Walls of
Jericho
Jimmy
Heavenly Hedy
Hedy
James Stewart
Amarr Larerce Bae
Will Ian Hunter Verree Teasdale
Donald Meek
Jiff Edwards
Paramount News
Lucille Ball
Richard Carlson
A“ Miller
Eee
Rances
Desi Arnaz
Hal LeRoy KO
Elizabeth Ramage
F. Cann
Evergreen
T. G. Morrow
H. 8. Green
Corinth
Miss
Joe Calvin
Harvard University
J. H. Calvin
C. W. Young
Greenville, D. C
Willard Matthew
The
Benevolent Society Hospital
Dock Huret
J. P. Powell
Keler
Mra. Rex Poll
Mrs
J. R. Daniell
Jackie Davis
John Davis
W. C. Vaughan
P. H. Vaughan
Mrs. Fennell Davis
Kate Lile
A. C. Walker
Robert Lanier
W. M. Lanier
Jor
Hanes
George Truman Sandlin
W. J. Sandlin
6Th, Avenue, South
Sullivan
Wattaton
E. E. Beard
Thompson’s Drug Store
Hotel
Lyons
Pauline Rivers
Mrs. Ellowee Sapp Simmons
Daniel’s
Bessie K. Daniel
Griffin
Move’s
Fit
Capitol
Boris Karloff
Lias
Miss Nancy Mathews
IDEAL
Eauty Shop
Second Ave
Ererler
Dillehay’s Drug Store
Grant Phone
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Wiliam
Budda
America
Sherwin-Williams
Johnston St
Chambers Lumber CO
Athens, Alabama
DOSS
Tsesle, Alabam
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