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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1939

Page

7

Ferguson Rigel announces marriage at 1204 Third Ave

Mrs Ferguson Rigel announces the marriage of her daughter Cecil Lavern Rigel to Eugene Ferguson on Saturday May 13. The ceremony was performed by Miss Clavia Babler attache of the probate judge's office at her home. The Women’s Missionary Society of Ninth Street Methodist Church held a Monday meeting at 2:30 pm with Mrs L G Smith presiding.

Womans Missionary Society of the Ninth Street Methodist Church L. G. Smith O. N. Pepper Marvin Yarbrough W. L. Spearman India B. R. RoMh PHI Kappa Delta Sorority Louise Tapatrick Julia Weaver Fitzpatrick Helen Russell Pitts Jean Humphrey Trinity Mountain Fionally Lovely A. T. Hanson Southland Fred Simmons

Missionary Society Opens Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist held an afternoon session at the church. Mrs. Waterhouse led devotions on What Is Your Life with prayer praising the Healing Power of the Great Physician. The Frances Jones circle directed the program with multiple speakers on healing and missions.

Clyde McEntire Southern Baptists Abshire Russell Moseley Ministry of Healing Wilson Orr

Personal notices from a Alabama town street unnamed

Mr and Mrs Charlies Wyaster and son with Mrs Georgie Miller traveled to Jasper Alabama Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Charles Tweedy Jr. Mrs W B Edmundson returned from Hot Springs Arkansas after three weeks. Mrs James Belew remains home at 826 Jae Street. Max Seruges visited Montgomery after a short stay with relatives. Mrs Jim Pettey moved home from an event hospital to recuperate. Elizabeth Renegar recovering after heart attack at daughter W B Hyde’s home. Louise Anderson of Birmingham visits Lucille Giles. Noel Carpenter of New Orleans.

Charlies Wyaster and Son Georgie Miller Jasper Ala Charles Tweedy, Jr Elizabeth Renegar W. B. Hyde

WINS REVERSAL MPRY ALA MAY 17

Lonnie L Albritton of Jefferson County had won a reversal of a prior ruling in a case heard in MPRY Alabama on May 17.

Mpry Ala Lonnie L. Albritton Jefferson County

Alabama court of appeals upholds manslaughter conviction

The Alabama Court of Appeals affirms a manslaughter conviction, ruling the trial court properly admitted key evidence and upheld the verdict despite defense challenges. The case centers on a fatal incident investigated in the state and prosecuted by local authorities with defense arguments over admissibility of testimony. The ruling preserves the conviction and allows sentencing to proceed under state law.

Hia Alabama Court of Appeals

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