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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1939

Page

5

Kimbrough La Boon wedding in Oxford Mississippi

Miss Virginia Frances La Boon and Mr. Thomas Brothers Kimbrough of Oxford were married Friday May 26 at 2 PM in Central Church with Rev. Lambuth Archibald officiating. The couple will be at home in Oxford after a Florida nuptial trip.

Kimbrough-La Boon Virginia Frances la Boon Thomas Brothers Kimbrough Oxford Mississippi Lambuth Archibald Miss la Boon George Washington la Boon Gyenville US. C D. Ligon George la Boon P. C. Kimbrough Miss University of Mississippi Winthrop College Rock Hill South Carolina

Personal Notices Highlight Local Moves and Visits

Nickey Lively to attend a month long US Army camp in southern Mississippi. Families plan Auburn commencement visits with relatives receiving degrees before two weeks in Laguna Beach Florida. Mrs. Peebles and Mrs. Barnum in Birmingham for the day. Miss Jean Liston guest of Rev and Mrs R T Liston before teaching at Anniston High and vacation Bible school in Bessemer. Families travel to Tuscaloosa for Miss Madelyn McKnight’s University of Alabama graduation. Mrs. Rogers Jacobs and baby visit Birmingham relatives. Miss Margaret Sewell returns to Jersey City Christ's Hospital duties. John Sawyer family also visits. The Sawyers and Sewells host relatives from East Wilson Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Drake relocate to Jasper.

R. B. Bagley Auburn Laguna Beach Florida Jean Liston R. T. Liston Anniston High School Miss Liston Bessemer E. D. Berry Boyd McElroy Leon Jones F. M. Sittason Tuscaloosa Madelyn McKnight University of Alabama Margaret Sewell Jersey City N. J J. Q. Sewell East Wilson Avenue John Sawyer Birmingham Christ’s Hospital Mildred Sewell Baby

Local Social News and Visits Highlight Weekend Notices

Engagements and travel wrap local society updates. Graduates of the Woman's College of Florida are noted, with extended family visits from Mississippi Louisiana and Georgia. Funeral attendance brings out relatives from New Orleans Savannah and Birmingham for R N Harrie’s service.

Why Beauties Wail By Helen Follett

Beauty advice discusses oily skin and enlarged pores caused by overactive sebaceous glands. It recommends washing with cool water, rinsing thoroughly, using astringents, witch hazel and camphor water mix, and cold water ice rubs. It warns against oily powders and suggests lifestyle and diet ideas to maintain a youthful complexion.

Helen Follett Hygeiarea

Make this model at home a bias panel for slender ness pattern 4157

Anne Adams offers pattern 4157 for sizes 34 to 48 with a center panel to slim the silhouette. The ad touts easy home sewing on a tight budget and notes it includes flowing sleeves and bows at the bodice. Order instructions and price details are given for the pattern and pattern book.

Anne Adams BROOK Pattern Decatur Ca Pattern Department Woith St New York

Weekend Guests and Travel Plans Mentioned

Mr. and Mrs. M. Hayes of Birmingham visit sister Mrs. Herbert Hauk in Birmingham. Mrs. Martha Shaw visits Chicago for a visit with friends, Miss Mary Vernon. Dix travels Friday to join Mrs. Little in Birmingham and then to Tallahassee Florida for a visit. they will witness the event there.

Miss Davis John R. Haddock Town Creek Doris Haddock Louise Davis Margaret Moore Marjorie Houston A. L. Richey Inham R. W. Terry Toby Terry M. Hayes Birmingham Herbert Hauk Mr. Hauk Mis Martha Shaw Chicago Mary Vernon Dix Mrs. Little Tallahassee Florida

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