Miss Maxine McCutcheon Announces June 5 Wedding
Miss Maxine McCutcheon has finalized wedding plans for her marriage to Mr. T J Briscoe on June 5 at five P M in the First Baptist Church with Reverend Rufus Underwood officiating Nuptial music will be provided by organist Bob Cromwell and vocalist Wilson Morgan Miss McCutcheon will be given in marriage by her father Marvin E E McCutcheon Euell Briscoe will serve as best man Ushers include George Perry and Alvis Briscoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine McCutcheon
T. J. Briscoe
First Baptist Church
Rufus Underwood
Bob Cromwell
Wilson Morgan
Miss McCutcheon
Euell Briscoe
Nelson's Jewelers Celebrates Sixty Years of Service
On June 1 1888 Nelson's Jewelers arrived in Decatur from Jacksonville and the store marks sixty years of integrity quality merchandise and sound values. The shop pledges complete jewelry service including repairs engraving custom orders and diamond selections backed by a sixty year reputation for best values in gems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Nelson
Decatur
Jacksonville
Florida
Nelson
Harcourt
Nelson's
Nelsons
Queen of May Reigns at Birmingham-Southern Festivities
Miss Suzanne Cecilia McNance, daughter of a former resident, is crowned Queen of the May at Birmingham-Southern with ceremonies featuring her as Pi Beta Phi president Mortar Board leader and Phi Beta Kappa initiate. Her attendants include Anne Gardner, Caroline Estes, Anne Lewis, Marilyn Miller, Ann Coats, Dorothy Wiest, Margaret Enslew, and Sarah Killingsworth, each in pastel gowns with spring bouquets. The king, Hubert Harper, wears a Birmingham-Southern gold ribbon, and the event highlights campus honors and feminine leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Cecilia McNance
Sue
Birmingham Southern
Pi Beta Phi
Hubert Harper
Anne Gardner
Bill Travis
Caroline Estes
Jack White
Anne Lewis
Bill Horton
Marilyn Miller
Ed Bagley
Ann Coats
Malcolmbe Coates
Dorothy Wiest
D.S. Walker
Margaret Enslew
Pick Tutwiler
Sarah Killingsworth
Jerry Oxford
Cullman Band Members Attend Alabama Music Camp
Cullman School Band members Lera Dean Stewart Martha Sue Smith Barbara Sperber Bobby Moore Charles Eidson Johnny Edwards Donald Wamp Frank Day Jimmy Chaney Vincent Bria Jimmy Edwards Bruce Hudson Bertas Booker Joe Brindley Larry Bridges will attend the University of Alabama Music Camp June 27 to July 10 under Colonel C K Butler conductor of the Million Dollar Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Univrsity of Alabama
Lera Dean Stewart
Martha ‘Sue’ Smith
Barbara Sperber
Bobby Moore
Charles Eidson
Johnny Edwards
Donald Wamp
Frank Day
Jimmy Chaney
Vincent Bria
Jimmy Edwards
Bruce Hudson
Bertas Booker
Joe Brindley
Larry Bridges
C. K. Butler
University of Alabama
P. F. Bria
Child Dies at Cullman Hospital
Funeral services for Burl J. Goodwin age 6 who died at Cullman hospital May 28 at 9 A M will be held Sunday May 30 at 2 P M from Valley Springs church with Rev Harvey Edwards directing interment will be in the church cemetery Surviving are his mother Mrs Davie Goodwin and seven brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burl J. Goodwin
Cullman Hospital
Valley Springs Church
Harvey Edwards
Davie Goodwin
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Homestead Plans
Residents and guests share plans and travels across Alabama and nearby states. Margaret Lucas and family prepare moves to a new home as Georgia Lucas visits Washington DC. Pensacola stays with son Edward Fuller. Nashvile and Gulf Shores trips feature numerous relatives and friends from Decatur Birmingham Huntsville Tuscaloosa. An excerpt notes Benjamin Franklin’s electrical experiment with wax insulation and a glass tube.
Poison gas touted as best method against moles and lawn pests
A claim asserts poison gas as the best method to destroy moles along with other lawn pests. The text emphasizes chemical control but offers no context, date, or practical guidance.
Folsom Seeks Alabama Legislative Talks During Cullman Visit
Gov James E Folsom and his young bride spent several days in Cullman to meet with twenty North Alabama legislators. He did not discuss a potential summer special session. Lady Ann Sapp earned an Associate in Arts degree at Stephens College on May 25 and plans to attend the University of Alabama in the fall. Her parents Mr and Mrs Joe C Sapp attended the graduation. Mrs L W Sikes visited Birmingham with her aunt Mrs Luard Glover Friday. Dr and Mrs Fagan Thompson were in Birmingham Friday. Mr and Mrs D C Fuller are also noted locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Johnston
Richard
Cullman
Finis Morgan
Tuscaloosa
Gulf Shores
Pensacola
D. C. Fuller
Edward Fuller
P. G. Moore
Alabama
Wm. Henry Zeigler
William Henry Jr
E. D. McAdory
Barney Chandler
John
Alice
Will Seaveh
Ala
James E. Folsom
Lady Ann Sapp
Stephens College
Stephens
Beta Phi Gamma
National Journalism
Chi Delta, Phi
University of Alabama
Joe C. Sapp
L. W. Sikes
Luard Glover
Birmingham
Fagan Thompson
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Woodrow Pugh
W. T. Stewart Sr
Hartselle
William Ray Cadenhead
Ruth B. Puckett
Macon Hardwick
Edward Summers
Jake Harvel
John McDaniel
L. E. Wooten
Somerville
Carl Pattillo
Jack Summerford
F. L. Aldridge
C. S. Lee
Lloyd Logan
Emmett Bennett
Less Williams
W. T. Stewart Jr
W. V. Pattillo
First Methodist W. 8. C. S
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Hilltop News
Birmingham Southern College
Miss McNamée
Vivian A. McNamee
McNamee
Irene Arantz
Beta Sigma Phi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Mary Jean Sittason
8Th Avenue East
Lees
Dinsmore Bros Furniture CO
Second Ave
Birmingham-Southern
Cullman News
Cullman Children
Cullman County
Cuilman County
Dolores ‘Sizemore
Route 9
Jimmie Taylor
Holly Pond
Nancy Dunlap
Austin Street
R. D. Edwards
Katherine Doris Reichwein
Margaret—Lucas
Nolan Propst
Prost
Georgia Lucas
Washington, D. C
Margaret Lucas
Mary Charles Lucas
Fred W. Hurston
Clarksville
Tenn
Billy Dunlop
Ila Dean Gilbert
Charles Boschung
Fred Kelley
Auburn
J. A. Dunlap
F. D.annen
Anhen
Hot Springs
Guntersville Lake
Elbert Ponder
Suzanne
Joyce
Dillard Kinney
E. B. Barnes
Jittle
Ponders
Bob Young and Son
T. E. Tiffin
Guntersville
Benjamin Franklin
Bob Duff
Bill Hotchkiss
Courtland
Plaid
Penney
Priscille Styl
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