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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1946

Page

7

Quick Dodson Rites In Austinville Weekend Ceremony

Betty Florence Dodson daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Dodson Sr and James Troy Quick son of Mr and Mrs E M Quick of Hanceville were united in marriage at the Dodson home in Austinville. Rev Woodfin K Grove officiated before a smilax and flower alter with white carnations gladioli and tapers. A reception followed as guests included family and friends from Falkville Russellville Decatur Hartselle and Cullman. The couple will reside in Hartselle after a wedding trip.

Quick-Dodson Betty Florence Dodson Roy W. Dodson Sr James Troy Quick E.‘M. Quick Hanceville Austinville Harry Currier Birmingham Mendelssohn Woodfin K. Grove Falkville Methodist Church Mae Foster Russellville Marie Wiley Decatur Montez Quick John D. Ryan Hartselle Roy Dodson Jr DeWayne Bethany Little Anne Lucille Bethany E. M. Quick Marie King Falkville E. L. Drinkard Jr Drinkard Quick Morgan County Healthpartment Benevolent Society Nursing School Drinkard Funeral Home M. Quick Cullman Ar Knight Hancéville

Personal News From Town Highlight Visits and Travels

Mr and Mrs B Frank Chenault enjoy a two weeks visit in old Mexico. Mr and Mrs Robert Horton expected home today from Little Rock Arkansas after the death of Mrs Horton s uncle. Patsy Patterson leaves Saturday for a visit with aunt Mrs Maurice Poss in Chattanooga. Dr L English of Auburn visits here overnight as he transfers from A P I to University of Illinois. Mrs James H Johnson expected home today after a visit in New York City with daughter Mrs Arnold Brown and will be accompanied home by Mrs Brown.

Mrs B. Frank Chenault Old Mexico Robert Horton Little Rock Ark Patsy Patterson Maurice Poss Chattanooga James H. Johnson New York City Arnold Brown Brown R. G. Clem Betty Easter Ausburn M. E. Nichols Spartan College Tulsa Okla Robert Allen Tinnon Navy Bassham Elliott Patterson West Limestone

Gravy Variations with Onions Celery Mushrooms and Ginger Snap

Cook onions celery or mushrooms in the pan drippings to flavor gravy. Stir in flour, then add stock and simmer. For a spicy twist crumble a few ginger snaps into the finished gravy for a distinctive bite.

Gubernatorial Campaign Highlights and Runoff Hopes

The piece outlines multiple Alabama political races with nods to runoff possibilities on June 4 if no candidate gains a majority. It notes liquor and income tax as key issues, lists candidates for secretary of state to attorney general, and summarizes each contender’s stance on revenue use and tax policy.

Congress Circuit Democrate Pour Més Witommatte Grr J. C Inter Gadsden Wallace P. Pruitt, Jr Montgomery Ellis Elvin McCary Anniston Reuben Newton Jasper Sibyl Pool Ben Hudson John Brandson Thomas Maxwell Tuscaloosa Langdon Parker Dan Thomas Winfield Haygood Paterson Mason M. Paschall Uniontown Auburn Jimmy Hitchcock James Perdue Public Service Commission Clint Harrison Ralph Adams C. C. Owen Piscaloosa Charles R. Bricken R. B. Carr Court of Appeals M. B. Grace Birmingham J. B. Atkinson Clanton Albert A. Carmichael H. Clifton Parnell Lucien D. Gardner A. B._ Foster J. Ed Livingston Davis Stakely Supreme Court Robert B. Harwood Frank Boykin George Grant Carter Mana Luther Patrick Laurie C. Battle Hugh DuBose Boorer Folsom

Voting Places in Decatur Decided for May and June Elections

Probate Judge T. C Almon announced that Morgan county polls open at 8 a m Tuesday and close at 5 p m countywide with Decatur city voting until 6 p m to accommodate workers. Fifteen Decatur voting boxes are listed including the county courthouse Carnegie Library City Hall Danville Road Namie Store Johnston Street Howell s Funeral Home Shropshire s Cafe Napp s store McCormick s Harmon s Bussey s Drug Store and Yancy Vaughn s store in Moulton.

Decatur Morgan County T. C Almon Almon Carnegie Library Church Street City Hall Railroad Street Danville Road Namie Johnston Street Howell’s Funeral Jackson Street Shropshire’s Fourth Avenue Napp’s Sixth Avenue Ninth Street McCormick’s East Grant Street Harmon’s Fairview Bussey Austinville Yancy Vaughn Moulton

Local land storage boxes noted at Grant and Somerville

The entry lists Heights box 14 at Putman’s garage at the intersection of Grant Street and Somerville Road and box 15 at the Decatur Armory.

Athens Residents Visit Kin and Students Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs George Rowe of Cambridge visited with their daughter Mrs Joé Sanders in Cullman. Miss Jean Bowen, Auburn student, spent the weekend with her father Sam Bowen. Dick Martin and John Bearden, Baylor College students, were weekend guests of the Martins in Athens.

George Rowe Cambridge Community Joé Sanders Sanders Cullman Jean Bowen Auburn Sam Bowen Dick Martin Andohn Bearden Baylor College Chattanooga Martin Carl Martin Ed Wilson Louise Jesse Atlanta R. Jones M. C. Balch Mississippi Delta Charles Clem Norfolk

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