Society Notes From Local Social Scene
Miss Bibb’s Junior III picnic at Seneca Springs is announced. Miss Harrison hosted a morning party at her aunt Mrs J B Wiley’s Jackson Street home with a pastel maypole display and decorative refreshments. Girl Scout Troop hosted a picnic supper at Delano Park after their Westminster church meeting. Cotaco Literary Club met at Mrs Paul Whiting’s home. one new member joined and retiring president Mrs F O Smith spoke on ongoing cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Harrison
J. B. Wiley
Jackson Street
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Delano Park
Paul Whiting
Cotaco Literary Lab
F. O. Smith
Smith
Roy Tucker
Pinafores Pattern 4738 Promotes Easy Style
The Decatur Daily offers pattern 4738 for misses sizes 12 to 20 with a princess line. Size 16 uses about 3 3 4 yards of 35 inch fabric in white or colors. Include a needlework motif pattern for linens and garments with 20 cents, plus 15 cents for additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Daily
Pattern Dept
17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Personal notices of visits and travels fill local pages
Mrs. L. T. Pride of Pride arrives for a visit to daughter Mrs. John C. Bragg. Mrs. Robert T. Harris leaves for a visit with her son and daughter, A. S. Earl E. Alvers on at Omaha Nevada. Mrs. Dinsmore and Mrs. Brock Dinsmore of Chattanooga visit parents and grandparents. Various relatives travel to Berkeley and New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Harris
A. S.earl E.“Alverson
Alverson
Omaha
M. A. Dinsmore
Marvin Brock Dinsmore
Chattanooga, Tenn
D. Brock
T. V. Harrison
John Brownson
Berkeley
Cal
Review of God Is My Co Pilot by Colonel Scott
The program committee presented Mrs H N Peurifoy to interest members and guest Mrs James Willett with a review of God Is My Co Pilot. During the social hour Mrs Whiting served an ice course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Peurifoy
James Willett
God Is
Colonel Scott
Whiting
Ruth Haynes to wed Private Walton Schrader in Wisconsin
Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Haynes announce the wedding of their daughter Ruth to Private Walton J. Schrader of Sawyer Wisconsin. The ceremony occurred Sunday May 14 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Theophil A. Bogany officiating at St. Peter's Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. Haynes
Ruth
Walton J. Schrader
Sawyer
Wisconsin
Theophil A. Bogany
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Armed Forces Notice About Family Guidance
The fragment indicates guidance for a person to remain at home during a time of stationing with the armed forces, outlining permissible arrangement for family stay and security during deployment.
Dorothy Dix Advice on Winning Boys and Dates
Dorothy Dix counsels readers to be sincere and avoid acting or overdressing. She warns against public makeup, fake accents, and chasing boys, recommending a confident, self‑respecting stance and letting men pursue. She cautions against talking about oneself and warns that showy wealth can deter potential partners.
Lawrence County Chalybeate Social Notes
Mrs. Oscar Hale of Mobile visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Terry. Mrs. Lloyd Glenn spoke with Mrs. Rube Voss Sunday. Locals attended decoration at Smyrna Sunday. Celia Mae Rose stayed with uncle Leamon Rose near Courtland. Doris Voss visited her parents Saturday night. Laconia Jones spent the weekend with Rev. and Mrs. Clyde Jones. Virgil Jones of the Navy was home. Nancy Odom spent Monday with Mrs. J. W. Voss. Anis Voss returned from Springfield Massachusetts. Melvin Jones visiting Emmett Jones’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Richardson were guests of Emmett Bro. Clyde Jones to fill regular appointment Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hale
Mobile
L. B. Terry
Lloyd Glenn
Rube Voss
Smyrna
Celia Mae Rose
Leamon Rose
Near Courtland
Doris Voss
Laconia Jones
Clyde Jones
Virgil Jones
Navy
Nancy Odom
J. W Voss
Anis Voss
Springfield
Mass
Melvin Jones
Emmett Jones
Hubert Richardson
Somerville
Boyd LeCray
Culleaka
Tenn
James
Lynn Jun
Harold Waugh
G.C. Vincent
Decatur
Elmer Piper
Nancy Lee
Chattanooga
Velma King
Charles Stacks
Lula St
Hartselle
Prince St. John
Albert- Pope
Huntsville
Beb-Popes
J. L. Carver
Mt. Tabor Sun
Hubert Mittcheller
Hartselie
Glenn ‘Watkins
D. Ida
Tanner
Burford Hough
James Lynn Jr
H. M. Reed
Lynn
Henry Fowler
Pines
Bryan
St. John
George Lee Murphree
Buck Jenkins
Cotaco
Manuel Bailey
Six Mite
Roy Ray
Blue Springs
Evelyn, Tanner
Irwin Johnson
Morgan County Center Grove News Notes
Kathleen Horton reports on center area families and daily lives in Hulace Ruth and Eloise Bagwell. visits to Hartselle and Decatur. employment at Goodyear Mill. relatives visiting from Florence and Plainview. local moves and health updates. church decoration day at Center Grove church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Center
Kathleen Horton
Mary Sue
Sara McKelvey
Hulace
Virginia Huggins
Ruth
Eloise
Bagwell
Ryan
Selina Estes
Horace Collins
T. A. Horton
Kathleen
Hartselle
Decatur
Lou Frell Chaffin
Goodyear Mill
Herman Staggs
Betty
Florence
J.W. Mee- Kee
Will
Herman
Fred
MOR 1N COUNTY EVA By Mrs. Brooks Lindler
Local social notes recount weekend and weekday visits among families. Jolce Green and Rev P A Green welcome in Birmingham. Mrs R A Ryan visits Decatur kin. Carless Bennett and Freda Livingston return from Brooklyn. Clyde Teague and Bobby visit Lillian Patterson. James Ponter and Patton visit E P Childs. E W Melson from Birmingham visits Lindler family. E P Morris and daughter mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolce Green
Birmingham
P. A. Green
R. A. Ryan
Monte Rice
E. P. Childs
Decatur
Carless. Bennett
Ann
Freda Livingston
Brooklyn
New York
Clyde Teagué
Bobby
Lillian Patterson
Fanny
James Ponter
Mary Frances Patton
E. W. Melson
Weekend visitors and decorations noted in Cullman area
Alvertis Smith of Birmingham visited family in Cullman and Etna. Locals welcomed relatives from Tennessee and Decatur while noting war work returns and homecomings. Several families attended local decorations at Heflin Mt Tabor and Somerville with updates on sons overseas and Marines returning to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvertis Smith
Birmingham
Joe Smith
Cecil Butler
Heflin
Verera Love
Patsy and
Bruce
Tennessee
TG. Yeager
Dewie White
Phillis Smith
Wilma Weldon
King
Alvertis ‘Smith
Etna
Ohio
Jim Wilkins
Maude Hesterberg
Martha Jane
Cullman
Charlie Hesterberg
Phc
Floyd W. Edwards
The
Marines
California
Henry Weldon
John Weldon
Cliff Newton
Garlon
Morgan County Florette Notes and Local Visits
Mrs. Mary Lou Ridgeway of Decatur visits daughter and grandson Ronnie. Pauline McAnally spends weekend at home from Birmingham. Mrs. C T Stacks returns after Birmingham operation. Mrs. Hared-Waugh ill with infected chin treated at Baugh's infirmary. Mrs. J B Gurley in Ardmore with ill brother. Scarboroughs visit Montgomery to see family. Mrs. J M Russell of near Decatur visiting with parents. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gurley and more local family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary. Lou Ridgeway
Decatur
Roy_ Ridgeway
Ronnie
Pauline McAnally
Birmingham
Herman McAnally
C. T. Stacks
Hared
Waugh
Baugh’s Infirmary
J. B Gurley
Ardmore
Tenn
Fred Scarborough
Harold Waugh
Montgomery
Jah R. T. Scarborough
Famiy
Local Residents Aid Mt Zion Decoration Day Visit
Falkville families from nearby areas visited relatives Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Vann and family Mr. Nevil Oden and son near Hamby Chapel Rev. B F Turrentine Brooks Lindler Mrs. Aston Cobb and Mrs E W Melson of Birmingham and Mrs Darrell Funderburk from Athens who spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. L H Merrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkville
John Vann
Nevil Oden
Hamby Chapel
Brooks Lindler
Aston Cobb
E. W. Melson
Birmingham
Mt. Zion
Darrell Funderburk
Athens
L. H. Merrell
Churchill to Speak on Foreign Affairs May 24
Prime Minister Churchill expected to address foreign affairs in the House of Commons on May 24 as a two day debate opens. Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden announced the plan today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill
House of Commons
Anthony Eden
Birth of Patsy Dean Reported in Local Notices
Mrs Bill Harper announces the birth of a daughter Patsy Dean born May 12. Families from Birmingham Opelika and Etna attended decorations at Jones Chapel. Last reports note Cpl Raymond Jones in Italy and visits from J B Williams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Chapel Sunay
Woody Phillips
Edsell Burks
D. H. Phillips
Birmingham
Etna Sunay
Bill Harper
Patsy Dean
Ernest Williams
Gary
Opelika
J. B. Williams
Ima Jean Jones
Fred Jones
Cpl
Raymond Jones
Italy
Local News Snippet Highlights Social Visits and Meetings
The fragment notes Floyd Williams and Anthony left Friday for naval service. Delmar Holland's wife and family hosted in Cullman. Mrs Lester Marchmann on sick list. Velma Ellenburg and children from Sardis stayed with sister Johnnie Tolbert. Next weekend there are regular meeting days with invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Williams
Anthony
U. S. Navy
Delmar Holland
Cullman
Bill Harper
Lester Marchmann
Velma Ellenburg
Dren
Sardis
Johnnie Tolbert
Two Decatur Men At Great Lakes
Two Decatur men begin naval indoctrination at the U S naval training center Great Lakes Illinois. They will receive seamanship drill and naval procedure instruction while aptitude tests decide whether they go to a Naval Service School or active duty at sea. The recruits are Sidney X Evans 26 and William F Webster 33 both married and from Decatur Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
U.S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval Service School
Sidney x. Evans
Kathryn I. Evans
Sixteen Million Victory Gardens Planted Across Cities
The report notes sixteen million victory gardens needed this year will be established nationwide in cities, small towns and villages to boost food production.
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MIS
B. Me Bloodworth
Mary Augusta Bibb
Seneca Springs
Cotaco Literary Club
Nev
Pat Brock
Bob Jones College
Cleveland, Tenn
Merritt Poole
Third Avenue South
Jane Kathryn Cain
Madison
Max Hartwell Beasley
Camp Shelby
Miss
J. H. Alexander
Grant Street
A. T. Cooke
Buetchel
Jerry Nelson
Miss Nelson
D.H. S
W. O. Watson
Eufaula
Ala
R. L. Smith
A. W. Reams
Louisville, Ky
J. O. Townsend
R. W. Anderson
New Orleans
Buddy Townsend
Tulane University
Tuscaloosa
Beatrice Hargitt
Quinton McKay
Memorial Drive Church of Christ
J. J. Hardwick
Greenville
Texas
Douglas
Major Field
John Boggess
Viola Bowles Boggess
Bowles
Mrs. Garner Pride
Nona Morrow
Estelle Baker
Lt. Pride
J. B. Schimmel
Marion Schimmel
Panama City
Fla
Goidel
Moye
Schrader
Haynes
Kate Smith
Tam Witcy Mitchell
Dade Dickie
Miss Smith
Nancy Mitchell
Meigs ST
Rochester
Kate
Nancy
Calumet
CBS
Robert Taylor
Susan Peters
Dorothy Dix
Gwendolyn Millionbucks
Paris
Bell Syndicate
Lawrence County
Sallie Ratliff
Mary Lee Foote
Lena Byers
Old Home Place
E. P. Couch, Jr
Cinthia Black
Arthur Prince
Plainview
Elbert Collins
Everette Price
Edgar Taylor
Everette
Clyde Crawford
Henry Hawk
Center Grove Church
MOR
Eva
Mrs. Brooks Lindler
Cullman County Fairview
Morgan County Florette
G. C. Vincent
J. M. Russell
Earl Gurley
Helene Curtis
Evelyn’s Beauty Shop
Over Speake
Gli
Linen Dept
Cullman County
Salem
Johnston St
American Institute of Laundering
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