Marriage Announced Edel Edmonson and Edward Crochon
Mrs. Harry Neely announces the marriage of her daughter Edel Edmonson to Edward Crochon of the U S Coast Guard. The ceremony was at seven with Rev Rup Underwood Rector Grant Street Church of Christ. Attendants were Thomas Price and Miss Juanita Kilgore. The couple will reside at 319 East Moulton Street while the groom serves in Decatur. Price hosted a reception at the Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Neely
Edelweiss Edmonson
Edward A. Crochon
U. S. Coast Guard
Severt
Rupe Underwood
Granttreet
Church of Christ
Thomas V. Price
Juanita Kilgore
Decatur
East Moulton Street
Country Club
Edward A. Ciochon
Rufus Underwood
Grant Street
Personal notices note locals visiting relatives and students home for summer
Mrs Z R Goode and Miss Addie Goode spend weekend in Florence as guests of Mr and Mrs Donald Humphrey. Anne Hunter returns home from Alabama College Montevallo to spend summer with her mother Mrs J R Hunter. Jack Hunter to come home for summer holidays from Marion Military Academy. Lt (jg) Marvin M Eubanks U S Navy visits parents. Mrs W B Chandler of Athens was guest of sisters Mrs A L Frazier and Mrs B L Malone. Mr and Mrs C D Patterson in Atlanta for a few days. Vidil. Mrs Lee Damsky and baby visiting relatives in Oneonta Ala. Lt and Mrs Conklin returned from New York City. Sidney Chenault leaves May 30 to enter University of Alabama. James Davis quite sick at home. Mr and Mrs A H Hoff back from two weeks in New Orleans and Bay St Louis. Mr and Mrs E W McLeoid back after visit to son at Mid Shipman’s School Columbia University NY. Miss Bessie Speake of Birmingham visiting. Miss Shirley Bragg arrives Wednesday to spend summer with parents after freshman year at Randolph Macon College. Mrs J E Hulme left for Bowling Green Ky for daughter's graduation from Bowling Green Business University. Miss Mary Sue Christ and Miss Eleanor Sledge in Birmingham. Friends and relatives of Mrs Billy Jackson Fort Lauderdale Fla glad she is slowly improving. Lt and Mrs Gene Fair in Jackson and Louisville Miss for weekend visit. David Wiley transferred to Ocean Side Cal for eight weeks training in U S Navy. Mr and Mrs Winston Powell left for Paducah Ky for week’s vacation. S 2C Louise Kirkpatrick Norfolk Va spending furlough with parents G C Kirkpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Sherrill
Lakeland
Fla
Roger-Sherrill
Arthur Stephenson
Morgan County High School
Murray
J. FE. Stone Jr
Philadelphia
Jimmy
R. £. Oliver
Decatur
G. E. Owen
Sam
Baby
New Orleans
la Re
Pearlets
S. L. Sherrill
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Turnovers
Mrs Beatrice Riggs returns from Columbia Tenn where they are guests of Cadet Rev Howell and Cadet James Riggs. Mrs Robin Lyles and Sallie visit relatives in Columbia and Springhill Tenn. Ila Jo Wallace recovering from mumps. D A Slone visits son John Slone and family in Winfield. Andrew Oden resumes work at Redstone arsenal after Montgomery trip. Dr W G Winfrey returns from Texas visit. Miss Stalyne Hardwick of Cullman guest here last week. Mr and Mrs M R Nix of Vimont Mr and Mrs C V Easterwood of Akron Ohio Mr and Mrs Kenneth Davis of Parrish Ala visit Mr and Mrs E A Nix. Corpl Bruce Thrasher, with Alaska Command, on furlough with his parents J G Thrasher. Mrs B M Nash visits with Mr and Mrs M G West. Miss Grace Sobotka returns to Nashville Tenn after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Sobotka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Riggs
Columbia
Tenn
Texas
Stalyne Hardwick
Cull- Man
M. R. Nix
Vinemont
C. V. Easterwood
Akron
Ohio
Kenneth Davis
Parrish Ala
E. A. Nix
Bruce Thrasher
Alaska Command
J--G__Thrasher
B. M. Nash
Selective Service
M. G. West
Grace Sobotka
Nashville
Robert Sobotka
Hartselle Plans D-Day Observance Across Town
Hartselle prepares for D-Day with a mayor proclamation. Fire siren to signal closing of businesses for an hour as residents attend victory and peace prayer services. Churches host night services if invasion occurs Sunday. Deacons and families hold a Sherrill home fish fry as routine monthly meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
W. T. Stewart
Beach opens at Courtland Army air field Sunday
Courtland Army air field will officially open its pavilion and bathing beach at Bay Field this Sunday. Col. Walter W. Gross announced the facility is free to military and civilian personnel and Bay Field residents, with free bus service provided by the post motor transportation office. A bath house and soft drink stand are ready, the beach is sanded, and Capt. Walter J. Cornwell leads the special services office in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland Army Air Field
Bay Field
Walter W. Gross
Courtland Downs
Post Motor Transportation Office
Special Services Office
Walter J. Cornwell
Col Gross
War Production Board hints at civilian car revival by July
The War Production Board said plans for partial civilian passenger car manufacture may be announced by late July. WPB automotive chief John H. Middlekamp said early cars would likely be 1942 models with modifications. Chairman Donald M. Nelson had signaled automakers weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Production Board
John H. Middlekamp
WPB Automotive Division
Donald M. Nelson
Automo
APB Plans Partial Reconversion After Major War Event
The APB indicated no immediate resumption of passenger car production but will permit partial reconversion soon after the fall of either Germany or Japan, whichever occurs first. The statement reflects cautious steps toward reviving the automotive industry as the war moves toward decisive outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Japan
Navajo Reservation Spans 16 Million Acres
The Navajo Indian Reservation covers about 16 million acres, making it one of the largest tribal lands. This expansive territory supports communities, cultural sites, and varied landscapes across multiple states.
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Lafayette Street Grammar School
Lafayette Street
Grammar School
Parent Teachers Association
J. W. Darrah
Paul F. Dix
Episcopal Auxiliary
Maynard Layman
George Warrick
Dennis Guild
Joe Hagler
Central Garden Club
J. B. Fleming
Gordon Sherard
Vernon McGwier
Ben Britnell
Britnell
T. G. Henry
Sherman Street
First Methodist
Reed Rog
I. R. Neher
Reneau Carrell
Perry Orr
PHI Chi MU
Seneca Springs
D. H. Sy
Elizabeth Eich
Central Baptist
Central Baptist W. M
E. T. Branum
J. R. Huie
R. B. Freeman
D. F. Green
Raymond Whitt
Una Lawrence
First Presbyterian Auxiliary
First PresbytErian Woman's Auxiliary
Miss Screws
Thomas Mr
O. W. Wilson
Mary Virginia Wilson Screws
Robert. S.—Thomas
Dalas
Courtland Army Air Base
Berean Study Club
Berean
Chile
James E. King
Gerald Neher
Z. R. Goode
Addie Goode
Florence
Donald Humphrey
Anne Hunter
Alabama College At
Montevallo
J. R. Hunter
Jack Hunter
Marion Military Academy
Marvin M. Eubanks
U. S. Navy
J. M. Eubanks
Vidil
Lee Damsky
Oneonta
Ala
Mrs. Conklin
New York City
Sidney Chenault
University of Alabama
James Davis
A.H. Hoff
Bay St. Louis
E. W. McLeoid
Bessie Speake
Birmingham
Shirley Bragg
John C. Bragg
Randolph Macon College
J. E. Hulme
Bowling Green, Ky
Mary Magdalene Hulme
Bowling Green Business University
Mary
Sue Chrt
Eleanor Sledge
Billy Jackson
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Gene Fair
Jackson
Louisville
Miss
David Wiley
Ocean Side
Cal
David
Winston Powell
Paducah
Louise Kirkpatrick
Norfolk, Va
Mrs
G. C. Kirkpatrick
First Baptist Church
R. L. Sherrill
Sherrill
Charley Quinn
Lee Palmer
G. W. Bledsoe
S. H. Green
J. W. Broom
Hugh Payne Lee
Cullman
Culture Club
W. M. Booth
J. B. Orr
Lo-Ne-Whitman
Grand Duke
T. G. Morrow
L. H. Houston
R. A Payne
T. H. Johnson
Alma Fricke
R. A. Payne
Hollis’ Roberson
D. Marshall
Unit No. 3
Garden Club
Elton Lloyd
Red Cross
F. L. Crowe
J. J. Putnam
Hartselle Rotary Club
Redstone Arsenal
Carroll D. Hudson
Redstone
Hartselle Club
Arsenal
Hartselle Boy Scout
Rotary Club
John R. Hill
John Burleson
R. A. Ie
South Highands
Bertha Lee
C. O. Speigle
Lee
Frank Cooper
A. C. McClanahan
S. W. Praytor
New Beach
Dick Goode
Knox McRae
2Nd Ave
Sally
Pop
West Virginia
Sterchi
West 1B
Aa Aiamond Prine
Nait
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