Engagements and society notices from Decatur area news
Miss Elynor Jean Link and Marvin Rex Rankin announce their engagement to be married July 22 at First Methodist Church Rockmart Georgia. Aidee Boney to MSgt William Ralph Letson set for June 3 in Jacksonville North Carolina. Memorial service announced for Mizpah Chapter 19 Order of Eastern Star in Decatur May 30. Rehearsal May 21 at Decatur Masonic Temple. Decatur Garden Club installs new officers and hosts flower arranging talk. Moulton Garden Club to present color styling program May 23. Sibyl Whitt Magnusson to wed Jack Redmond on June 3 at Calvary Baptist Tuscaloosa.
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Miss Jean Link
Rex Rankin
Malcolm Douglas Link
Rockmart
Georgia
Decatur
Elynor Jean
Marvin Rex Rankin
First Methodist Church
Miss Link
Wesleyan College
Y-W.c.a
Addie Boney
Jacksonville
North Carolina
William Ralph Letson
Camp LeJeune
Canada
Mizpah
Order of Eastern Star
Decatur - Masonic Temple
Decatur Masonic Temple
S. J. Higginbotham
J. T. Toone
B. C. Letson
C. J. Templeton
Ulrich
Garden Club
Corley
J. J. Hartselle
B. K. Templeton
E. I. Hartselle
M L. Yarbrough
W. J. Horn
L. A. Staab
I. J. Higginbotham
Alrich
Moulton
Marjorie Jones
Star Theatre
Garden Clubs
Magnusson-Redmond
Gladys Whitt
Sibyl Whitt
Magnusson
Jack Redmond
J. J. Redmond
Belmar
New Jersey
Calvary Baptist Church
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Jean Link
Malcolm Douglas
Link
Rochmart
Marvin Rex Rankin, Jr
Joe Wheeler U D C Enjoys Picnic At Wheeler Home
Members of the Joe Wheeler Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy gathered at Miss Annie Wheeler's historic home for the final meeting of the year. The group toured the family cemetery, shared a barbecue lunch, heard reports on state convention work, and installed officers for the coming year.
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Joe Wheeler
Miss Wheeler
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Annie Wheeler
Eugene Guy
Walter Jackson
Decatur
Redus Collier
C. C. Johnson
Harold Watkins
James Beatty
Burford Hough
W. C. Bailey
Proctor Barnes
John Patterson Jr
John Chenault
J. N. Shepard
Alfred Clements
W. L. Grimes
Johnson
Personal notices of visits and travels across several states
Mrs J R Hasting and Miss Betty Leonard of Athens spend weekend with daughter and sister Mrs Johnny Hodges and Mr Hodges. Bob Hunter and son Bob vacation in Florida. Mrs J B Bradford visits sisters in Richmond VA and Anderson SC. C J Martin and son Billy attend Kimbrell family reunion in Berry AL. John G Aday and sons visit Ernest Dobbs family in Thomaston GA. Charles F Glazner and host family in Birmingham weekend guests on Johnston Street. Mrs J H Thompson moved from Decatur General to 1710 12th Ave St. Eugenia and Ada Little vacation in Florida with aunts in Jasper and Live Oak. Joe White of Nashville TN spends weekend with John Hamilton. Mrs Earl Ellis visits Memphis relatives. Mrs Marcus Byers and children visit their grandparents in Huntsville. Floyd Harris Bobby Ellis Bill Britnell families visit Memphis grandmother Mrs Homer Ellis. Mrs R R Easter recovering after surgery at St Vincent's Birmingham. address Room 306 St Vincent's. Mrs W A Hoppers and sister in Collierville TN visit Hoppers in Birmingham. Bob Markham of Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn spends weekend with home folks.
Nelsons Gift Suggestions for Graduates and Silver Care
A Milford ad promotes Nelsons gifts for graduates highlighting brand value and lasting usefulness. It suggests Pacific silver cloth to protect and polish silverware in chests or drawers, noting tarnish resistance and reasonable cost. The shop invites customers to view the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson's
Buck Newsom Throws No Hit Bid in Ninth Inning Loss
Buck Newsom pitched nine no hit innings for the Browns and lost in the tenth when he surrendered a single to the Red Sox. The no hitter remained intact through nine, but the decisive hit broke the bid as Boston won.
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Buck Newsom
Browns
Red Sox
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Rankin
Georgia Tech
Navy
University of Alabama
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Boney-Letson
Mizpah Chapter
Mrs. Corley
Decatur Garden Club
E. W. Corley
Earl Ulrich
M. L. Yarbrough
Moulton Garden Club
Guy
Annie
J. R. Hasting
Betty Leonard
Athens
Johnny Hodges
Mr. Hodges
Bob Hunter
Bob
Florida
J.B. Bradford
Richmond
Virginia
Anderson
South Carolina
C. J. Martin
Billy
Berry, Alabama
John G. Aday
Johnny and
Donald
Thomaston
Mrs
Ernest Dobbs
Charles F. Glazner
Birmingham
R. F. Willingham
Johnston Street
J. H. Thompson
Decatur General Hos
12Th Avenue St
Eugenia and
Ada Little
K. L. Sandlin
Jasper
A. S. Dennis
Live Oak
Joe White
Nashville
Tennessee
John Hamilton
Earl Ellis
Memphis
Marcus Byers
David and
Elizabeth
Huntsville
Elbert Weaver
Floyd Harris
Bobby Ellis
Bill Britnell
Homer Ellis
R. R. Easter
St. Vincent’s Hospital
W. A. Hoppers
Rivers Burks
Collierville
William J. Hoppers
Bob Markham
Abama Polytechnic Institute
Aubu
Nelson
Shortie
Jersey
Buttrey’s Department Store
TT i Womens
Treasual House OF Chic Fashions
Swat
Colura
Vanity Fair
Chuck Murphy
By Jack McCulloch
Boogie Jackson
Jack McCulloch
Talmadge Meadows
E. E. Forbes
Sexs Piano Company
Ave
Irene Jones
Riverside Auditorium
LaBoon’s Dept
Second Avenue
Boltaflex
Fashion Edge
Priscilla
Bates
Locus Warren Hans
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