Hanson Host Family Reunion and Bevson Birthday
Mr and Mrs A T Hanson hosted a Bea son family reunion marking Mrs Benson s 73rd birthday with a barbecue at the Benson home on Line Street. Gifts were presented to Mrs Benson by numerous guests including Judge Henry J Martin and the Martins, Morrings, Lawlers, Mason s and many others from Brownsboro Huntsville Fayetteville Decatur and Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Hanson
F. R. Beason
Benson
Henry J. Martin
Earl Martin
Alta Morning
Wade Martin
Henry Martin
Todd Robins
C. L. Mason
Birming Jong
Frank Morring
Doris Bragg
James Bragg
Shelby Bragg
Carl Morring
Vivien Morring
Clint Anderson
W. M. Fowler
Joe Ed McCaleb
Elgin Geron
Betty Geron
W. P. Miller
Ben F. Morning
Betty Mason
C.L. Mason, Jr
Huntsville
Alan McClain
Thomas Lawler
Lillian Lawler
Helen Lawler
B. B. Lawler
Ben W. Lawler
Marjorie Nell
Mary Julia Lawler
Brownsboro
J. B. Lawler
Bernice Lawler
Gurley
Charlest Strong
Robert L. Mason
Eakin Overall
Bobby Overall
Fayetteville
Tenns
Iron Decatur
W. E. Waterhouse
Francis Allen
Bernard Benson
Mableann Hanson
Henry Hanson
Carol Quinn
Irwin J. Quinn
Johnston Street
Carol
Johnnie Hodges
Susan Danforth
Jerry Murdock
Gilbert Hunter
Elinor Robb
Mary Kathryn Strother
Linda Smith
Elinor Chenault
Linda Breeding
Gwen Adams
Sherry Gale Manor
Ann Wheat
Jimmy
Edward Lee Ratliff
Beryl
Thomas
Edith
Personal notes from the region show many travelers and students
Local update lists many residents visiting or returning from universities and cities. Mert Morrow of Chicago visits relatives. Horatio Forbes transfers to Huntaville. Frances Cowden visits Florence. Leroy McEntire Jr returns from Alabama. Mrs G H McClellan recuperates at home after surgery. several others head to or from Tuscaloosa for the University of Alabama. travelers include Greensboro NC, Louisville KY, Edgewood Park NY, Auburn. upcoming arrivals and departures noted.
Make This Pattern for Slim-Waisted Afternoon Dress 4467
Anne Adams presents pattern 4467 a slimming A line dress with a wide front waist panel and flared skirt. Gathers at the sweetheart neckline sleeves and ruffles add touches while eyelets hold bows. Sizes 34 to 48 require fabric and ruffling yardage. order by mail with payment and size details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Evolution of Hair and Local Industry Tour in Decatur
Billy Carrell from Decatur Route 3 describes a school trip visiting beauty shops and a brick plant, then the county courthouse and health office. He notes fashion shifts from pincurls to shoulder length styles, comments on false hair, and thanks staff including Dr Murphree and the bus driver for hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alrs
Murphree
Doctor Murphree
Jeff
Decatur
Billy Carrell
Boy Trip Through Town Highlights Local Industries and Landmarks
A school trip on Wednesday toured Brock and Spight wholesale house museum Nehi Bottling Company ice cream plant Carnegie Library and Riverside High School. Students signed a visitor book shared impressions and enjoyed ice cream while observing machines and exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Brock and Spight Wholesale House
Nehi Bottling Company
Io Man
Car‘negie Library
Riverside High School
Decatur City Faces Scarce Meat After Destruction
Report describes a ruined facility with hogs and cows found in refrigerators. Witnesses recall extremely cold conditions inside the plant and estimate enough meat to feed the city of Decatur for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Decatur
Cotton Spinning Industry Operates at 92.1 Percent Capacity
The Census Bureau reports April activity at 92.1 percent capacity with a 2 shift 80 hour week. Spindles in place total 24,991,086 with 22,301,218 active. State figures include Alabama and Georgia with specific active hours and averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Alabama
Georgia
Moderate nationwide temperatures with regional heat in the Southeast
The Associated Press reports moderate temperatures across the nation after highs in the mid 90s along the Southeast and Atlantic coast. Southern states enjoy fair weather while North Central areas see unsettled, showery conditions. Ferbal readings include 96 in Macon Georgia 93 at Atlanta airport 92 in Montgomery Alabama 90 in Augusta Georgia and 89 in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mercury
Atlantic Seaboard
Macon
Atlanta
Montgomery
Ala
Augusta
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Hanson
Harris
Briarcliff Manor
Jane Harris
R. T. Harris
Edgewood Park
Lafayette Street Grammar School
Susie B
Hottk
Belle Mina
Ruby Sue
M. D
Goidel’s Drug Store
Fom
Ralph
Mert Morrow
Chicago
Mrs
Horatio Forbes
Jimmy and
Allen
Huntaville
Forbes
TV Ac
Frances Cowden
Florence
Leroy McEntire, Jr
University of Alabama
G. H. McClellan
Flint
the Benevolent Society Hospital
David J. White
Greensboro
N. C
J. E. Blair
Charles
Lawrence
Tuscaloosa
Preutt Cartwright
University of Alabama At
C. N. Wiggins
Louisville, Ky
Tuscumbia
E. D. Bailey, Sr
E. D. Bailey, Jr
E. P. Cartwright
Prewit Cartwright,Jr
Moulton
Marge Penick Jones
Belmar
New Jersey
Kenneth Vance
Mont
A. C. Simmons
Aileen Pope
Elizabeth Eich
Mary Robertson
Fort Payne
Tillman
Louise Ussery
W. G. Drake
Rev
R. L. Archibald
Birmingham
R. M
Archibald
Archibald Will
Trondale School
Henry Day
Jean Geay
Red Brick Inn Apartments
H. K. Tankersley
Auburn
Jack Tankersley
A.P. I
Mildred
Nicholson
Homer Tankersley
West Point
Miss
Carole Landis
Mrs. Edwards
Pric
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People
Gabardine
Eno
America
Evelyn
Sves
Buttrey’s
Thrills
EL Rancho Grande
Outlaw Horse
Themicdrome
Gey CO
Oeil
Capitol
Allen’s Beauty Shoppe
Grant St
Hawaii
Veamns
Durbin
Kay Francis Walter Pidgeon
Lowie Howard
Eugene Pallette
Cecilie Loftus
Henry Stevenson
Harry Owens
His
Donald Duck
Pyle
Charles Winninger Meare
Allen Jenkins
Donlevy
Anna Ae
Ren Hymer
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