Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Britain Before June Wedding
Mrs. Johnny Hampton and Miss Florence Lovelace hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Jane Britain as she prepares to wed Mr. James Meadows in June at Central Methodist Church. The event featured bridal contests, a wedding-scene centerpiece, and gifts, with many relatives and friends attending at Hampton's home.
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Jane Britain
James Meadows
Central Methodist Church
Johnny Hampton
Florence Lovelace
W.W. Wright
Beverly Jane Nebrig
Miss Britain
Raymond Britain
Wallace Meadows
E. L. Meadows
Margaret Ann Yarbrough
Paul Eubanks
W. W. Wright
T. Z. Bailey Jr
Kathleen McGlathery
Dorothy Jean Owen
Josephine Wilson
Geraldine Briscoe
O. C. Parker
Columbia, Tenn
Otto Nebrig
J. W Lovelace
Mickey_Green
Peggy Joyce Rainey
Virinia Ann Foster
Beverly Ane Nebrig
Personal greetings and visits across states and Army discharge noted
Mrs O G Parker of Columbia Tenn guests at Miss Jane Britain home. Miss Martha Scales to visit from University of Alabama during quarter break. Lt C M Scales Jr leaves for Fort Bragg NC to receive discharge. Mrs Ted Eisner and son Ted Jr from San Marino Cal plan a week visit. Mr and Mrs T M Jones Jr of Tuscaloosa to spend holidays with relatives, then return to resume studies. Mr and Mrs F J Hunt Sr departed.
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G. D. Rex
Birmingham
Gulfport
Miss
Gulf Park College
Helen Rox
Gulf Park
Leroy McEntire Jr
University of Alabama
Leroy McEntire
Louise Partlow
Tuscaloosa
McEntire
Brad Bibb Bailey
Gaf
T. Z. Bailey Jr
U. of Ala
O. CG. Parker
Columbia, Tenn
Jane Britain
Martha Scales
Mrs. C. M. Scales
C. M. Scales Jr
Fort Bragg
N.C
Armed Forces
Ted Eisner
Ted Jr
San Marino
Cal
T. M. Jones Jr
E. N. Penick
Jones
Hairdos For Water Babies Shine At New York Show
AP News Beauty Editor notes aquatic hairdos suited to beach wear. Models display shoulder to ear-length styles with plastic bows and jeweled clips in a sandy setting. Emphasizes tight-to-head coils, braids, and center partings that stay intact after swimming and quick changes.
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AP News
New York
Social notes from Florence and Tennessee visits
Lucas family ties appear as Mrs. Emerson Lucas and Mrs. Hall host visitors in Florence while Mrs. Barnett hosts luncheon in Hartselle. Baugh family travels from Florence to Memphis for Cotton Carnival then to Chattanooga for Metropolitan Opera and McCallie Academy graduation. John Eyster returns home from McCallie after a year there.
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W. P. Baugh
Memphis
Tenn
Phil Baugh
Chattanooga
Albert Alexander
Rogers
Paxton
Florence
Metropolitan Opera
David Wade
Pulaski, Tenn
David Reynolds Wade
John Eyster
McCallie Military Academy
Chattanooga,Tenn
Charles H. Eyster
Duke Seeks Record For Long Commute From Auburn
Curtis Duke a senior at Alabama Polytechnic Institute travels a 120 mile round trip daily by bus between campus in Auburn and his Montgomery home seeking to set a student commuting record.
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Auburn
Ala
Curtis Duke
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Montgomery
Alabama Memo Shows Money For Veterans Unclaimed
Budget Officer Raymond Fowler explains Alabama holds 80,000 from the federal grant for Spanish-American War veterans who served in the militia. About 7,371 dollars are unclaimed as beneficiaries reportedly died before filing. The state must pay 300 dollars annual interest to the veterans department unless saved.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Raymond Fowler
U. S. Army
Fowler
Alabama Department of the
No Change Today in Bankhead Condition
There was no appreciable change overnight in the serious condition of Senator Bankhead of Alabama. The 75 year old Democrat had a stroke last Friday and remained in Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland, according to a Friday report.
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Washington
Bankhead
D., Ala
Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Barbara Stanwyck Falls From Horse During Western Filming
Screen actress Barbara Stanwyck took an unscheduled tumble off a horse while filming a Western. She was knocked from her mount when a tree limb caused the horse to bolt but returned to work after a brief noon break. Broadcloth note follows.
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Hollywood
Barbara Stanwyck
Shining Nose Remedies From A Wardrobe of Beauty Advice
A columnist offers practical, old time beauty tips for oily noses. Advice covers diet changes to reduce oil, facial cleansing steps, and a boracic acid home solution. Emphasis on gentle creams and avoiding overnight heavy applications to prevent excess shine.
Joan Leslie Freed by Warner Brothers Seeks Independent Roles
Hollywood star Joan Leslie reports she is free after four months waiting on a court decision to end her Warner Brothers contract. She plans independent pictures and rejects composers wives roles, preferring to lead and grow into adult parts now that she is 21.
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Hollywood
Warner Brothers
Joan Leslie
Devil's Island
Burbank
Warners
Joan
Stupdio
Marilyn Miller
George
Speaking Of Animal Shorts At Paramount Feature Lou Lilley
Lou Lilley writes and directs Speaking Of Animal shorts at Paramount preferring four legged actors Josephine the ring-tail monkey earns more per hour than many humans while many animals are cooperative though a temperamental warthog and a chasing boar at the San Diego zoo damaged his camera. Van Heflin returns to work with Joan Crawford on The Secret with Metro casting and other stars scatter through East Coast shoots.
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Lou Lilley
Lilley
Paramount
Josephine
Lou
San Diego Zoo
van Heflin
Joan Crawford
Metro
40 Year Romance Culminates in Grand Rapids Wedding
Ja cob Bange aged 68 and Wilhelmina C. Wybenga 61 wed after a 40 year romance that began in Russia. The ceremony was at friends home in Grand Rapids as Miss Wybenga joined him from the Netherlands after a long separation. Bange became a U.S. citizen in 1912 and the couple reunited after his hospital release.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Jacob Bange
Wilhelmina C. Wybenga
Russia
Bange
Wybenga
Hilversum
Netherlands
America
U. S
Associational Sing at Gum Spring Baptist Church
A Sunday afternoon associational sing will be held at 2 30 pm at Gum Spring Baptist Church. Mrs W R Wallace will play the prelude and Mr W R Wallace will sing three hymns. Rev Jasper Kelly will give the invocation and the Ladies Trio from Hartselle will provide special music. Rev F J Smith of Hartselle Baptist will speak on county wide worshipful music. Choir directors include Garland Hancock George Floyd Leonard Wallace and the Ladies Trio. A closing song by W R Wallace ends with benediction.
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Gum Spring Baptist Church
W. R. Wallace
Jasper Kelly
Hartselle
F. J. Smith
Hartselle Baptist Church
Garland Hancock
Fairview
George Floyd
Gum Springs
Leonard Wallace
Hill Bill Would Fund State Libraries and Bookmobiles
A Senate education subcommittee approved a bill by Senator Hill granting each state 25 000 annually for library demonstration programs. The measure allows up to 50 000 more in matching funds and authorizes traveling libraries and bookmobiles as part of the program.
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Washington
Hill
D-Ala
Senate Education
Adolescent Troubles and Questions From Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix comments on the 16 year old experience detailing stress, rebellion, and the quest for answers on love dating and conduct. She notes teens feel lost in a shifting world and parents rarely understand the worries driving their children to riskier behavior.
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Lord Love
Tommy
Susie
Mrs. Solomon
Night In Casablanca Movie Review Echoes Marx Brothers Humor
The piece praises A Night In Casablanca as a fine Marx Brothers vehicle though noting some gags fall flat. It comments on a generally unfunny current state of drama and comedy and ends with a rallying call for more humor.
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Casablanca
Americans Drink 50 Million Quarts Milk Daily
A report notes daily U S milk and cream consumption reaching about 50 million quarts. Authorities track dairy use across households and institutions as part of nutrition statistics and industry analysis.
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