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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1944

Page

6

Plans Announced for Ingram Kyle Wedding in Tennessee

Miss Nan Ingram of Merih Tenn, daughter of a local family, plans to wed Walter James Kyle of Cleveland Tenn, a UT Dental College student. The ceremony is set for 5 30 pm June 12 at Idlewild Presbyterian Church in Memphis with Dr T K Young officiating and music by Weber and Miss Jane Walker.

Nan Ingram Orow Merhis Tenn Walter James Kyle Cleveland University of Tennessee Dental College Memphis Idlewild Presbyterian Church T. K. Young

Miss Mary Blankenship to Spend Summer with Alabama Family

Freshman Mary Blankenship of the University of Alabama, with all A records, will arrive Wednesday to spend the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Blankenship. Nelle Frank Moore, another University of Alabama student, will stay overnight in Birmingham en route home for the holidays and plans a late June visit to Chattanooga Atlanta and other points. Mrs. E. S. Morrow and Mrs. William S. Day with their young son spent Thursday in Birmingham. Mrs. George Roselius and baby of Montgomery are visiting Canal Street with Mrs. Eugene R. Guy for a week. Lt. and Mrs. R. L. Hugus return to Greenville Mississippi after a few days with her parents. Mrs. R. G. McClure travels to Montevallo for Alabama College commencement with daughter Mary.

Quester’s Club Lilia Mae Halfacre Claude Earwood J. R. Gray Lois Gray Johnny Hodges Edward Meadows Earl Foster Wanda Harris Halfacre J. M. Pearce Foster Miss Harris Claude Barwood W. J. Tarpley Wallace Meadows E. A. Edwards Harris Morgan County American Red Cross Yancy Vaughan Gordon Parker Mary Blankenship University of Alabama Mrs A. O. Blankenship Nelle Frank Moore Birmingham George Roselius Baby Montgomery Eugene R. Guy Canal Street R. L. Hugus Greenville Miss A. C. Blankenship R. G. McClure Montevallo Alabama College Mary Rachel Pattillo W. V. Pattillo Hartselle Miss Pattillo Stephens College Columbia Gauntlett Conservatory

Time Limit On Courtship In Dorothy Dix Advice

Dorothy Dix laments why dates avoid proposing marriage and explains that many men enjoy companionship and benefits without commitment. She argues men use excuses like shyness or loyalty to mothers, but warn against wasting youth on indifferent suitors.

McClure Family To Attend Graduation Events

McClure will join Bernice McClure in Birmingham for graduation exercises and Montevallo commitments. Mary McClure plans a brief home visit with her mother before returning to Montevallo. Mrs Grady Bruce and Grady Jr. depart for San Antonio to visit the W. E Bruce family and other friends in Texas and Wichita before returning home.

McClure Birmingham Bernice McClure Montevallo Mary McClure Grady Bruce Grady Jr San Antonio Texas W. E Bruce Wichita Kan

Poise Through Self Respect and Style Advice

A guide to building poise through self respect and cultivated traits. Emphasizes intelligence humor youthful charm naturalness and smart attire as confidence boosters, with tips on grooming makeup and posture for appealing presence.

Unemployment payouts hit record low last week in Montgomery

In Montgomery on May 27, only 6,662 was paid in unemployment compensation, the smallest total in history. Frank R. Broadway of the Department of Industrial Relations said 609 payments were issued, down from 2,312 for the same period last year totaling 24,769 dollars. Manufacturing and construction workers received most benefits as shortages and contract curtailments kept workers idle.

Montgomery Ala Frank R. Broadway Department of Industrial Relations Broadway

OPA to Hold Hearings on Gas Station Operators

Administration hearings will target 18 service station operators in An niston and Gadsden for four days starting Monday. Kingman Shel burne, OPA enforcement attorney for North Alabama, said the firms are charged with violating gasoline rationing regulations.

Birmingham Ala Anniston Gadsden Kingman Shelburne OPA North Alabama

Time Limit on Courtship as Wedding Ring Policy

A columnist argues a wise girl should set a one year limit on courtship to decide on marriage. If by then the man has not spoken, the piece suggests he likely never will, framing it as practical guidance.

Alabama measles cases dip to two thousand one hundred forty

Measles cases in Alabama totaled 2,140 for last month, down three from the prior month, as reported from Montgomery.

Montgomery Ala Alabama

Boys State in High Gear at Alabama gathering

Montgomery May 27 The seventh annual Boys State opened with a morning session for about 80 youths from across Alabama. Brig Gen George Cleere state adjutant general Baskin Wright and R T Reeves addressed attendees. Advance campaign speeches are planned tonight for a full slate of officers to be elected Monday.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Brig. Gen George Cleere State Baskin Wright R. T. Reeves B. F. Austin Lennard Thomas National Democratic

Health Department Report Details April Totals

Health Department disclosed today that April last year yielded 955 in total. The report notes the figure as part of ongoing monthly health statistics and comparisons.

Health Department

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Ingram-Kyle An Redding Emens I Thamer U.S. N.R Hotel Peabody Miss.Ingram Louise Rogers Miss Ingram Peabody Hotel Walter Kyle, Jr Thomas Ratliff Sr Margaret Elizabeth Howard W. Craft Central Baptist Church Decatur Miss Ratliff Bob Jones College Tennessee Craft St. Bernard College Cullman Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Ernest McCulloch Mary Annelle Cpl Fred L. Smith Jr U.S. Army of Memorial Drive Methodist Church Zettie Crete Questers Club Moye Fennevs Elec Tric CO 2Nd Avenue E. S. Morrow William S. Day Dorothy Dix Cal Sam Helen Follett Helen of Troy Sally Eileen McClory Margaret Elizabeth Ratliff Thomas Ratliff The Bell Syndicate, Inc Goidel Second Ave Ladk Jewelry Ave. Decatur
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