Society Notes Highlight Local Wedding and Club News
Invitations arrive for Calliope Dorothy Kallivas to wed Petey Ballas at Saint Dominick Greek Orthodox Church in Washington DC. Also announced are the Dukes Bentley marriage in May, Sub Deb Club elections, Caroline Helen Oliver engagement to William Woods, and a Peace program at W C T U with church circle updates and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kallivas-Ballas
Decatur
Efstathios
Stefano Kallivas
Calliope Dorothy
Petey Ballas
Saint Lohia Greek Orthodox Church
Hth and
L. Streets
N. W. Washington
District of Columbia
Miss Oliver
Robert Edmund Oliver
West Palm Beach
Florida
Caroline Helen
William Peacock Woods
Selma
Alabama
Personal News mentions travel visits and hospital scenes
Joe Guyton of New York visits his siblings Dr. T M Guyton and Mrs Ed Pirie then plans a trip to Kosciusko Mississippi to visit parents J T Guyton and wife with niece Elizabeth Guyton Pirie. Elizabeth sits by sister Mrs Arthur Stephenson recovering from morning operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Guyton
New York
T. M. Guyton
Ed Pirie
J. T. Guyton
Kosciusko
Miss
Elizabeth Guyton Pirie
Mingham
Arthur Stephenson
Community Notices From Morgan County Towns
Local residents and visitors share visits and social calls across Morgan County towns including Lynn Almon, Mr. Willie in Hartselle, Mrs. Rowe Roberson visiting Decatur, Mrs. Willie Lawrance with her mother, and WRCK listener Miss Ula Gerry in Somerville. Family guests include Luna Maize and Mrs. Gennie Maize, with others such as Mattie Oldacre and Aronn Maize’s relatives noted. Departures and arrivals include Ford Fowler and Almon Roberson visiting Florette, Jack Tobscott in the community, and a weekend gathering with grandchildren in Lacey Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almon Oe
Mouton
CCC
Willie
Hartselle
Rowe Roberson
Henry Knoblock
Decatur
Willie Lawrance
Thomas
Lacy
WRCK
Ula Gerry
Somerville
Earlynes
Mattie Oldacre
Ar«ron Maize
Sum Maire
Gennie Maize Luna
Dee Nappier
Rowe Marin
Billy Jack
Tawrenes
Lacey Springs
Aubrey Robertson
Woodland Mills
Mable Gatlin
Gilbert Johnson
Pines
Susie Johnson
Putman
Sara To
Peggy Sue Putman
Woodland Mill
J. W. Lynn
Emma Sue
Ford Fowler
Almon Roberson
Florette
Jack Tobscott
Bankhead Special to Go to Chicago
Alabama's delegation to the democratic national convention will travel aboard a chartered train dubbed the Bankhead Special to Chicago. Marion Rushton announced the plan and Pitt Tyson Maner was named to arrange transportation and hotel bookings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Bankhead
Chicago
Marion Rushton
Pitt Tyson Maner
Young Democrats of America
Rushton
Maner
Rally Day Draws Masons and Eastern Star Members
In Montgomery Alabama on May 25 Masons and Eastern Star members from across the state will gather at the Alabama Masonic home for rally day. Ency F. Yielding Florence grand master and Mrs Dorothy Gillette worthy grand matron issued a joint invitation urging attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
The
Eastern Star
Alabama Masonic Home
Ency F. Yielding
Florence
Masonic Order
Dorothy Gillette
Salvation Army Weekday Service Schedule Announced
The Salvation Army released the weekday service schedule for next week. Activities include Cottage meetings on Tuesday and Open air services on 5th Ave, Girl Guards at the Community Center, Home League sessions, and Boys Craft classes at Mill Village and Bank Street, with a Saturday open air service at the corner of 2nd and Grant Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
5Th Ave
4Th Ave
People's Church
Mill Village
Bank Street
2Nd
Grant Streets
65th Wedding Anniversary of Ed and Mary Christiansen
Mr and Mrs Ed Christiansen of 821 Grant Street observe their 65th anniversary marking a long marriage begun May 25 1875 in Buffalo New York. They met in Buffalo after emigrating from Europe and later settled in Decatur Illinois where they have lived for 41 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Avrine Moses
Hartselle
Alabama Hosiery Mill
Ed Christinsen
Grant Street
Christiansen
G. W. Norwood
Chris Wiegand
George Christiansen
Birmingham
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Wiegand
Norwood
Sparkling Eyes and Rest for Eye Strain Advice
An article advises relief from eye fatigue for women who type or sew. It recommends five minute vision breaks, looking far away, proper home lighting, and correct bedside lamp placement. It warns vanity about wearing glasses and cautions against frequent dyeing of gray hair due to visible roots and streaking.
Make This Embroidery Trim Frock Pattern 4372
Anne Adams offers pattern 4372 for a chic summer dress with embroidered bodice panel work. Includes simple transfer motif directions and options for hem, girdle, back sash, and gathers to flatter the bust. Available in misses and women sizes with yardage and ordering details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
the Daily
Pattern Department
West 17Th
New N. Y
All Day Singing at Sulphur Springs Church
An all day singing event is set for the first Sunday in June at Sulphur Springs church. Attendees are invited to bring a picnic dinner, which will be served on the grounds. H E Moses aiding in planning expects a great day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Troy Baker
Don Green
C. E. Malo
W. H. Day
J. R. Huie
Homeritton
Marion Vickrey
Frances Sivley
Sulphur Springs
H. E. Moses
Graduates of Decatur Junior High Celebrate Riverside High Transfer
On Friday May 24 one hundred members of the Decatur Junior High School class received diplomas marking their promotion to Riverside High School. Principal W R Dillard announced top honors and Rev J A Chambers delivered the address. Diplomas were presented by Superintendent S E Alverson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Junior High School
Riverside Highchool
Prin
W. KR
Rives Dillard
Ee Parker
J. A. Chambers
Southside Baptist Church
Alverson
Jane Bethany
Shirley Bragg
Louise Britton
Jacqueline Burleson
Sallye Barnum
Harriett Collier
Martha Paul Cain
Laverne Crow
Wilda Crow
Perry Dowdy
Eris Dean
Nell Dickert
Annie Rives Dillard
Betsy Jane Elang
Nancy Edwards
Virginia Field
Ernestine Gillespie
Mary
Elaine Mitchell
Mary Jane Mitchell
Nelle Frank Moore
Esther Morris
Annie Lora Minor
Martha ‘Nash
Bobbie Lou Nelson
Blaine Owen
Geneva Pitt
Marjorie Reeves
Mary Safley
Marie Simmons
Virginia Simpson
Eunice Shirley
Martha Scales
Juanita Scoggins
Hazel Smith
Suvera Smith
Betty Jane ‘Thompson
Katherine Thompson
Norma Todd
Rosa Mae Trapp
Margaret Waddell
Melanie Watson
Johnny Westmoreland
Peggy Wild
Mary Nell Winton
Jack Alexander
Carl Avants
Brad Bibb Bailey
Thomas Brooks
Morris Black
Billy Davidson
Horace Dryden
Fletcher Eddens
Joe Grizzard
Charles Gilliam
Walter Hanigan
John Hayes
David Hoppers
Billy Hussey
Wade Jacobs
L. W. Johnson
Arthur Alvin Jones, Jr
Homer Louis Jones
Robert Jones
Billy Kaylor
Ponsonby Kyle
Lynn Lumsden
Pau Marion
James Monk
Gervis Moore
Arrthur Parker
Paul Phillips
Rex Rankin
James Sparkman
Richard Stewart
Paul St. John
Ben Teal
Ray Thornton
Bobby Trimble
Buddy Townsend
William Verler
Lonnie Weaver
Thomas Bingham
Resolution Beaten in Asheville on Un-American Activity Probe
A resolution favoring cooperation with the federal government in rounding up German sympathizers and others guilty of unAmerican activities was killed by the Southeastern jurisdictional conference of the Methodist church. The vote occurred in Asheville North Carolina in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N.C
The
Methodist Church
Knights to Meet Montgomery for 37th Annual Convention
Alabama Knights of Columbus will hold their 37th annual convention in Montgomery tomorrow. The state council led by Harold McGlynn of Montgomery includes local groups in Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile, Huntsville, Fairfield, Bessemer, Foley, Daphne and Selma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Knights of Columbus
State Council
Harold McGlynn
Birmingham
Mobile
Huntaville
Ullman
Bessemer
Foley, Daphne
Selma
Nominations for Alabama Postmaster Listed by Towns
The list names nominees for postmaster across Alabama towns including Centre Clyde H West Leeington Annie M Campbell Montevallo Robert A Reid Pine Hill Oscar Sheffield Plantersville Stella K Martin Wetumpka Frank Poole Wilson Dam Velma F Murdock York Mageaie Winningham and outlines local selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Centre
Clyde H. West
Leeington
Annie M. Campbell
Montevallo
Robert A. Reid
Pine Hil
Oscar Sheffield
Plantersville
Stella K. Martin
Wetumpka
Frank Poole
Wilson Dam
Velma F. Murdock
York
Mageaie Winningham
Postmasters Named in Washington State
President Roosevelt announced appointments of new postmasters in Washington, with details on assignments and dates for implementation. Key offices and officials identified include local postmaster roles and regional mail routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
President Roosevelt
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Elizabeth Anderson
Fifth Avenue West
Ann Gray
Peggy ‘Wilds
Mary- Evelyn’ Munsell
Madge Butler Justace
Helen Russell Pitts
Clyta Gray Pitts
Ann Hunter
Central Baptist
Central Baptist W. M. S
John Wilkes
Country Club
Harold Fields
W. H. Carter
Marvin Hester
John Green
Harold Watkins
H. Dub
St. John’s Guild
Melvin Hutson
Jackson Street
Robert Lester
New York City
First Presbyterian Womans Artibiliary
Church Annex
Howard Cheatham
Grosnville
Jack Williamson
H. L. Peterson
J. L.draper
Greenville
Marie Lorene and
Macie Lee Harris
Lawrenceburg, Tenn
S. R. Russell
J. A. Yarbrough
C. M. Matthews
Estelle
Marjorie Russell
Eddie Black
Joe Weatherly III
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Grady Young
Benevolent Society Hospital
Morgan County
Lynn Town
Ralph’s
Huyler
OF America
Capitol
Alice Richard Fayemoreene Af
RED Macmurray
William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
CPT A
Priscilla Lane
Jeffrey Roland Young
Fay Bainter
May Robson
Victor McLaglen
Mr. and
Mrs. Christiansen
Allen's
Grant
George Gabby Ies
Overland
Kit Carson
Rebecca
Colward Swill
Madeleine Carroll
Brian Aherne AS
William Essex
Louis Hayward AS
Oliver
Laraine Day
Henry Hull
Josephine Hutchinson
Sophie Stewart
Bruce Lester
Donald Duck
Donald
Decatur’s
Cullman
Roe Nygin
Garfield
Shirley
Maxwell Anderson
Claude Rains
Roscoe Karns
Lee Patrick
Donnie Moore
Vincent Sherman
Warner Bros
Firet National Picture
Tootin
Rochester
Jack Benny
Ellen Drew
Andy Devine
Phil Harris
Virginia Dale Cillian Cornell
Dennis Day
Carmichael
Goidel’s Drug Store
Tru Fin
Strand Theatre
Hartselle, Alabama
Abe Lincoln
Illinois
Raymond Massey
Gene Lockhart
Ruth Gordon
Sonja Henie
Ray Milland
Robert Cummings
Thomas Mitchell
Freddie Bartholomew
Edna Best
Terry Kilburn
George O'Brien
Mesa City
John Mack Brown
Oregon
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