Community Notes From Just Around Home
Mrs. Dave Norris and son Huey Jackson and her niece Wan da Ruth Neville spent Wednesday in Birmingham with her sister Mrs. E Howell. Walter Moore of Decatur Norris and Mrs. Norris visited. Spencer Layman of Birmingham spent Sunday with his parents. Elmer Neville and children were dinner guests of Nettie McClellan. Martha Carter a Florence Normal student spent weekend with Will and Martha Carter. Charlie Speake and Lawrence Patterson of Decatur visited Mr. and Mrs. C E Layman and Mrs. Haze Bradley and Mrs. Beulah Pryor attended Nettie McClellan's birthday. Layman and Mollie Hughes visited in Decatur. Ben Mann of Fairview moved here. Sherman Allen and daughter of Decatur visited Mrs. Annie Howard. Christine Bullard and Ora McCain of Cullman county attended Round Rope singing. L. F. Kilpatrick and son Troy Frank suffer measles near West Center. Dorothy and Loree Jun have measles at home. Harold Parker of near Evergreen visited Frank Morris near Lacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Norris
Huey Jackson
Wanda Ruth Neville
Birmingham
E. Howell
Walter’ Moore
Decatur
Norris
Spencer Layman
C. E. Layman
Elmer Neville
Nettie McClellan
Martha Carter
Florence Normal
Will Carter
Charlie Speake
Lawrence Patterson
Haze Bradley
Austinville
Beulah Pryor
Mollie Hughes
Near West Center
Christine Bullard
Ora McCain
Cullman County
Round Rop
L. F. Kilpatrick
Troy Frank
West Center
Dorothy
Loree
Harold Parker
Near Evergreen
Frank Morris
Near Lacon
Elmer Rutledge
J. F. Tanner
Robert Woodall
Margaret Taylor
Center Grove
Chester Holland
Cullman
W. E. Smith
Bernie Hill
D. A. Roan
J. H. McKee
M. J. Lewis
W. A. McKee
Savannah Dobbs
Gum Pond
Mattie Woodall
Nancy Turner
Mary Williams
J. L. Bryan
J. B. Woodall
Theo Mason
Ersel Tanner
Anna Mason
D. M. McKee
Mattie Oden
Josie Royster
Howard and
Sheéggs
E. L. Owens
Dc. J. McKee
Sarah McKee
Jim McCollum
Ryan
Aline McKee
Julia May
Ruby Hamilton
Laynottte Hipp
Monroe Wallace
John Dunn
Tennessee
Tilda Horton
T. A. Horton
J. W. McKee
Seldon Penn
Missna Black
Bruce Dunn
W. T. Crawford
Charlie
Hartselle
Bill Crawford
Alex
Bruca Dunn
Lacey’s Spring
Vera Fowler
Mymie Hamilton
Oscar Morrow
W. E. Martin
Beatrice
Martin
H. H. McKee
Barnes Light
Ed Hipp
Ruby Woodall
Maymie
George Abshire
Hartselle Personal News and Glee Club Program
Local notes report residents traveling for visits and home moves including Mrs Hamilton to Atlanta and several trips to Birmingham, Florence, Nashville and Virginia. The Morgan County High School Glee Club, about 35 to 40 students under Miss Helen Hill, gave a sacred program at First Baptist Church drawing broad attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Crawford
Rose Rutenberg
Heflin
Rota
Sam Polytinsky
Annie Ruth Waldsmith
Misssissippi
Grady Gorham
Baby
Warrior
J. D. Wilder
Glee Club
Morgan County High School
First Baptist Church
Helen Hill
Hartselle
Community Notes From Cullman County Fragments
Cullman area residents share visits and guests across families with numerous social calls. Local couples and individuals travel to Cullman Hartselle Decatur Birmingham while new births are noted and ill health appears among neighbors in 40s era community notes.
Local Prayerful News from Mt Hope Community
Mt Hope notes report several ill residents including Mrs Hettie Gibson in frail condition and Hugh Mitchell with a foot infection from a rusted nail. Family visits, church events, and weekend gatherings are mentioned along with social visits by Miss Ruby Morrison and others. Easter activities at Rock Spring church are described.
Somerville People Visit Decatur and Hartsville Areas
Somerville residents and relatives are noted in a sequence of weekend and Friday trips. Oscar Billings and his wife visited Decatur to see a nephew at Benevolent hospital. Several locals traveled to Hartsville and Decatur for visits and shopping.
Visitors and Local Guests Around Falkville Area
Mrs J A Hardin Mrs J M Reeder and Miss Vivian Hardin hosted Friday guests. Mr and Mrs Matthew Payne with Alberta visited Sunday. Melvin Parker family and E J Jones household hosted. John Hardy and children from Decatur visited. Venera and Clifford Dunlap came from near Falkville. M L Hardin in Hartselle Monday. Weaver Milligan of near Ebenesa stayed Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hardin
J. M. Reeder
Vivian Hardin
A. J. Jones
Zettie Jones
Matthew Payne
Alberta
Byars
Melvin Parker
E J. Jones
John Hardy
Marie
John
Decatur
J. H. Hardin
Miss Venera
Clifford Dunlap
Falkville
M. L. Hardin
Hartselle
Weaver Milligan
Ebernesa
Community Hosts and Visits Highlight Local Week
Mrs. William McCraig rests at home as neighbors and relatives visit. Miss Lucy Fitzgerald hosts a party for young people. Family members including Pauline McCraig Maxine Jackson and Alice Tucker are noted guests. Local farmers report busy planting season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McCraig
Lucy Fitzgerald
Pauline McCraig
Maxine Jackson
Artie Hughes
Almond Fitzgerald
Don Winfrey
Decatur
A.D. McCraig
J. T. Wood
Falkville
Easter Sunday Visits Light Woodland Mills Home List
A long talkative note lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits among Woodland Mills residents. Families visiting relatives include the Day, Greer, Overstreet, Williams, Pike, McCutcheon, Hough, Cryer, Thomas, Miller, Willis, Curbee, Murphy and other households with gatherings at natural bridge, Waldermose Springs, Mount Tabor, and nearby towns. A birth is noted for Mrs. Lee Pike's April 18 son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Williams
Roy Roberts
Horton
Lee Pike
Lillie Mae McCutcheon
Mount Tabor
Pearl Miller
Beulah Williams
Louis
Lottie B
Shelbyville
Sallie McCutcheon
Monroe Cryer
Bernice Ruth
Ruth Thomas
Harold Thomas Hood
R. T. Thomas
Willingham News Social Roundup in Blount County
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Williams visited his mother and relatives in Blount county. Rev Frank Mabry held his regular Cross Chapel appointment. The Cross Chapel Sunday singing was enjoyed by all. Miss Eulala Pruitt visited Miss Freda Law. Adrian Law of West Point was dinner guest of his father J D Law. Prof and Mrs W P Ganns toured Cullman. Misses May Belle Kilgore and Mar Turner were dinner guests of Miss Cozy Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Williams
Blount County
Frank Mabry
Cross Chapel
Eulala Pruitt
Freda Law
Adrian Law
West Point
J. D. Law
W. P. Ganns
Cullman
May Belle Kilgore
Mar! Turner
Cozy Wood
Marriage Unites Miss Gray and Mr Hardin in Quiet Ceremony
Miss Loig Gray and Mr Otis Hardin were quietly married on Saturday April 19. Friends extend best wishes for a happy and prosperous life as the couple begins their union in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle ‘View
Blanche Stewart
Lois Wade
Lish Hill
Moult
Leonard Shankles
Elmer Sims
Tillman Crross
Decatur
A. B. Sims
Homer Sims
Loig Gray
Otis Hardin
Lucy Mae Callahan
Lucille Hampton
Union Grove
Center Grove News Roundup of Local Visits and Visits
Center Grove residents report church attendance in Ryan and various family and friend visits across nearby towns. A school egg hunt drew many children, while others visited Decatur Oden Ridge and Birmingham.
All Day Singing at Union Tabernacle Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd attended an all day singing and speaking event at Union Tabernacle on Sunday. A children's day program was performed by local Sunday school children and the Pinkook Sunday school. Various residents visited relatives and friends in nearby towns through the weekend.
Ill health and social visits in Oak Ridge region
Grady Chasteeh is ill with pneumonia at home in Oak Ridge. Mr and Mrs Erby Thompson visited the Sparkmans over the weekend. Sarah Jenkins from Cullman visited cousin Mrs Ernest Morgan. Loyd Rogers of Basham and Dock Sparkman hosted guests. Mrs W J Sparkman remains ill. Cemetery cleaning is planned for Thursday May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Chasteeh
Erby Thompson
W. L. Sparkman
Sarah Jenkins
Cullman
Ernest Morgan
Loyd Rogers
Basham
Dock Jones
W. J. Sparkman
Easter egg hunt at Proctor school reports attendees
Miss Hayes hosted a Friday afternoon Easter egg hunt with guests including Mrs. Mabry and daughters Marie and Sarah, Mrs. Adams and daughter, Euell Gordon family, and numerous other local residents. Annie Mae Tidwell won the prize for most eggs. Mrs. Bevil and Mrs. Dodd are noted for health and visit mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hayes
Mabry
Marie
Adams
Sarah
Euell Gordon
Euell Ray
Martha May
Case
Wright
Johnson
Merle Mae Tidwell
Annie Mae Tidwell
Bevil
Robert Owen
Florence
Mrs. Dodd
Willie Layman
Forrest Chapel Decoration Day Plans
Decoration day will be celebrated on Sunday May 4 at Forrest Chapel. Mrs. Riley Ellis Mrs. G B Legg and Mrs Townson were Monday afternoon guests of Mrs W L Sparkman.
Courland Ladies Host Recurrent Bridge Sessions in Styles
Miss Mary Haywood Gilchrist hosted a Tuesday Night Bridge with six tables and guests including Mrs. R B Moore Miss Cary Hotchkiss Miss Ina R Redman Miss Marjorie Cooney of Huntsville and Miss Elizabeth Abanathy of Prospect Tenn along with regulars High score went to Miss James Gilchrist and Mr Wardie Marsh Cooney and Abanathy received prizes A Wednesday two table session honored Miss Cooney with gifts and salad refreshments served by Mrs James Gilchrist and Mrs W C Dubose Others attended a two table session hosted by Mrs R B Moore A bonus note mentions a Leighton syncheon and a Memphis trip by several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Abanathy
Prospect
Tenn
D. L. Martin, Jr
Marjorie Cooney
Huntsville
Maury
Oscar Locke
Martha Ashford
Columbia
Lucy Ashford
McCulley
Carmichael
Iuka
A. F. Rebman, Jr
Fred III
Nashville
Annie Kate Rebman
Ward Belmont
Lelia Sykes
Points
Virginia
Boston
New York
Mamie Rebman
Meridian
A. F. Redman
L. B. Ashford
Estelle Pointer
Joe Hollenbeck
Fayetteville
Mary Haywood Gilchrist
R. B. Moore
Cary Hotchkiss
Ina R. Redman
Lennie Moore
James Gilchrist
Wardie Marsh
Cooney
Miss Abanathy
J. B. Gilchrist
W. C. DuBose
D. L. Martin
Dave, Jr
Memphis
Miss Cooney
M. L. Moore
Fred Ashford
James Blythe
E. P. Bynum
E. H. Peppen, Jr
Mary Hay
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Items
A scrambled list of crossword clues and partial entries including mercurous chloride plateaus shellfish circle items and various family and geographic hints. The page shows scattered clue fragments, typical of a newspaper puzzle grid with numbers and partial word hints.
Community Notices From Cartwright Area
Cartwright News notes visitors and local actions as residents attend gatherings and visit relatives. Mrs. Bennie Bracken and Miss Margarette Karnes host, Miss Alice Nelson visits grandparents, and neighbors from Athens attend a community Sunday. Rheumatism confines John L. Nelson at home.
Round Top notes and farming weather outlook
Cornth News reports singing at Round Top Sunday. Farmers busy planting cotton with some finished. rain is badly needed. Local social visits include Mr. and Mrs. Heard and relatives from Gatlin, Danville, Lawrence County, and Decatur hosting and visiting Polly Heard and other families. Several young people and families are mentioned as guests.
Dumas to Return Home After Appendicitis Operation
Mrs G M Dumas underwent an appendicitis operation on Tuesday and will be moved home within a few days. Carrie Dunlap visits her sister near Berlin. Comer Dunlap family and J C Dunlap visit here Saturday night. Millie Naple visits John King. Adolphus Dunlap visits friends near Berlin Sunday. Maggie Wright guests Day J Turney of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Dumas
Carrie Dunlap
Hightower
Berlin
Comer Dunlap
J. C. Dunlap
Fredric Dunlap
Millie Naple
John King
Adolphus Dunlap
Maggie Wright
Day J. E. Turney
Atlanta
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Guests and Visits
Earl White appeared as Tonight guest with Roman Mayfield and Mrs Mayfield. Richard Rogers hosted weekend relatives. Mattie Washburn and Katie Washburn visited Macedonia. Elkin Lamon hosted a party with friends Saturday night. Emma Jones spent several days in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl White
Roman Mayfield
F. G. Mayfield
Richard Rogers
Mattie
Katie Washburn
Macedonia
Elkin Lamon
Emma Jones
Local Ties Report Busy Week in Tanner Community
Rev Kaylor finishes census and notes over eighteen hundred. Sermon by Rev Willis at Athens First Christian draws large audience. Douthit family attends funeral in Shilow Tennessee for brother killed in Fayetteville airplane wreck. Several residents ill or traveling for visits and errands. Meanwhile visits andchurch circuit travel highlight community life with rain-deprived farms and local business trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaylor
Willis
First Christian Church
Athens
M. ¥. Douthiont
Shilow
Tenn
Douthit
Fayetteville
Miss Cole
Capshaw
Mary Douthit
Local Social Notes From Caddo County Gatherings
Mrs. Fannie Sims spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Sims near Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Puller visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Kyle. Mrs. T. A. Sheats of Decatur was the Star guest of sister W. R. S and Rother Mae Puller at St Mary Siewert with Mrs. Bertha Puller. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Sheats and children of Decatur were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Bertha Puller. Miss Bertha Weatherwax and Miss Mary Sharp were visitors here Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Sims
G. T. Sims
Near
Lonnie Puller
T. E. Kyle
T. A. Sheats
Decatur
W. R. S&s Iiss Rother Mae
Bertha Puller
Bertha Weatherwax
Mary Sharp
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Elizabeth Neill
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Marie+ Patterson
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Dumas
Rock Creek News
Lois
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Zona Mason
Velma
Jessie King
Martha
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E. L. Julian
H. A. Oden
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Chie
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W.T. Oden
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Dolores Smith
Cecil
Elna Tanner
R Richard Rogers
Roy
Washburn
F.G. Mays
J. P. Thompson
Kathryn Rose
Laverne
Evelyn White
Irene Thompson
G. B. Jones
MT. Hope News
Albert McCallahan
Hettie Gibson
Addison Elkins
Hugh Mitchell
Will Mitchell
Inez Reed
Wheeler Smith
Ruby Morrison
Alabama Power Company
Courtland
J. R. Morrison
Kathlene Howell
Montevallo College
J. T. Howell
Irabelle Milam
Beulah Martin
Lula Counts
Erline Martin
Emma Counts
H. T. Mitchell
Wilma Leigh
Ola Mae Roberson
J. A. Counts
Homer Stovall
Abb Counts
Somerville News
Oscar Billings
the Benevolent Hospital
Jack Cooper
Florida
Luther Cooper
J. O. Guyer
Helen Lyle
Garland Rollins
Nan Henderson
Ida Rice
Harry Rice
Alicia Weaver
Valhermosa Springs
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Wilma Jackson
Lucy
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Carl Coleman
Bill Segars
Mary
L. H. Winsett
Tom Fitzgerald
Missouri
Sherman Powell
Howard Culver
S. J. McCraig
Jack McCraig
Misouri
Roy Penn
Alice Tucker
Allee Tucker
Woodland Mills News
W. J. Day
Vernard
Clyde Miller
Birtie Rice
Waldermose Springs
G. W. McCutcheon
Sarah Hall
Mae Curbee
Lucy Lenox
Alex Williams
Robert Willis
Orville Day
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Dottie
Yon
Hazel McCutcheon
Vera Murphy
Bud Murphy
Audie Grady
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R. L. Murphy
Will Dalton
Grace Prince
Prince
Tenia Edmondson
Hattie
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Danville
RT. 1
Union Tabernacle
Pinkook
Ooie
Hubert Kirkpatrick
Dewey Hogan
Floyd
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Yates
Andrew's Chapel
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David Hogan
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John McDole
Bennie Bracken
Margarette Karnes
Nella McLemore
Alice Nelson
H. E. Wright
Elkmont
G. E. Shannon
William Springer
John Webb
Johnny Craig
Gilbert Berrette
Benton McLemore
Plain View
E. L. Loggins
H. C. Brooks
Ust
Ira Shannon
Alace Facade
Lawson Beasley
Salem
Cornth News
Bill Joe
Dock Blair
T. B. Heard
Oscar Heard
Arthur Heard
Gatman
John Ed Osborn
Lawrence County
Arthur Smith
Polly Heard
Heard
Nettie
Hettie Jennings
Nettie Jennings
Battle Ground
Laura Blevens
Piney Grove
Aaron Blevens
Jerry Martin
Near Boaz
E. J. Maddox
George Johnson
Eugene Johnson
Astor Heard
G. W. Thomas
H. N. Thomas
Lelton Heard
Johnnie Laney
Vernon
Wallace McClellan
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Mr. McKee
Robert Kelley
L. S. Sandlin
Henry May
Rebecca
McKee
Rogersville
J. L. Andrew
McGwier
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Bernice Clark
Davis
Wilbur Hull
Rio Rita
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Shoal Creek
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Turner
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