Elizabeth Gammon Weds Roy Poteet in Birmingham Ceremony
Elizabeth Pruitt Gammon daughter of Mr and Mrs William Gammon and Roy Davis Poteet of Decatur married Friday at Sixth Avenue Presbyterian Church with Dr Joseph Broady officiating A lush decor used evergreens ferns palms and smilax The bridal party included Miss Catherine Daniel of Jackson Tenn as maid of honor and a large local wedding party After a reception at the Gammon home the couple will reside in Decatur Ala Attending guests from several states were listed and out of town relatives noted The Birmingham Age Herald reported the event on Sunday Oct 11th
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Sixth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Pruitt Gammon
William Wallace Gammon
Roy Davis Poteet
Decatur
Joseph McClellan Broady
Marguerite Jones
Thomas Raymond Tant
Harry Raymon
Tuscaloosa
Beverly Cunningham
Joanna Hill
Robert Wiggins
Cora Poteet
William C. Cunningham
A. Gammon
W. A. Biles
Emma Mae Cunningham
Belle Lynn
Mildred Stein
Comer Ezel
Phillips High
National High School Chorus
Chicago
Thomas Harrison
Joan Harrison
Mamie Lyle
Harry Lyle
Sara Blackwell
James Simpson
Hartselle
Luther D. Rose
Aileen Rose
Westfield
N. J
Edna Rose
Pell City
Comer Ezell
Albany
Paul Brown
Blessing
Birmingham Age-Herald of
Roy Poteet
Elizabeth Gammon
Birmingham
Ezell
B. F. Martin
Robert T. Harris
James A. Garrison
Austin
Texas
Points
Alabama
S. O. Garrison
Almon Garrison
Somervile
Lois and
Dot Garrison
Louise McCutcheon
Tulsa
Okla
Capone guard in serious trouble
Phillip Dandrea, Capone bodyguard, faced federal court after carrying a pistol into the Scarface Capone income tax trial. Judge Wilkerson ordered him held without bail, giving until tomorrow to prepare a defense while noting the armed presence complicates duties. Several social notices follow from Birmingham to Nashville with names and visits.
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Chicago
Phillip Dandrea
Capone
Scarface A. Capone
James Wilkerson
Dandrea
Personalities and visits fill regional society page
Mrs. Robin Thomas is due home Monday from Bessemer where she visited relatives. Mrs. W. C. Depoister remains hospitalized in Birmingham at Baptist after a serious operation, with her husband and two sons at her side. The Depoisters, Comer Ezell of New Albany and Robt. T. Harris family are among guests connected to Birmingham events and family visits. A Huntsville banquet honored National Association of Letter Carriers members. Marjorie Broadus returns from Louisville after her sister Eliza Broadus’s death. Hammond Wood and son plan a Birmingham weekend visit. Leroy McEntire and family traveled there Sunday.
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Robin Thomas
Bessemer
W. C. Depoister
Birmingham
the Baptist Hospital
Marjorie Broadus
Louisville
Eliza Broadus
Inter-City Meet Be Held At Y M C A
North Alabama Rotary Clubs will convene an inter-city meeting Monday at the Y M C A. The gathering starts at 6 30 p m with visitors expected from Tuscumbia Florence Sheffield Russellville Pulaski and Huntsville.
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North Alabama
Austinville Homecoming Plans Shine Across Churches
The Austinville Methodist charge including Union Grove and Antioch in Lawrence county invites all members to a Friday start October 16 through Sunday. Rev Bill Scott will preach, a play The Road to the City is staged Saturday night, Harvest Day offers a first fruit donation, cotton and produce exhibits are prepared, and cotton sale will wait for favorable market. Dinner will be served both days with visitor care coordinated by committees.
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Methodists
Austinville
Union Grove
Antioch
Lawrence County
Bill Scott
T. H. Wilson
Young People’s Department
Committee On Entertainment
Rotary club board meets after weekly Y M C A gathering
The board of directors of the Decatur Rotary club held a brief meeting Monday afternoon following the weekly club gathering at the Y M C A.
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Decatur Rotary Club
Blackwell and Watson Plan Nashville Trip for Tulane-Vanderbilt Game
Carlyle Blackwell and William Watson intend to drive to Nashville on Saturday to attend the college football clash between Tulane and Vanderbilt, feeding local fan interest ahead of the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Blackwell
William Watson
Nashville
Tulane
Vanderbilt
Mrs Myatt Visits Here Over Weekend
Mrs. J. A. Myatt of Birmingham visited her son Lewis J. Myatt in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Priest over the weekend and has since returned home to Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Myatt
J. A. Myatt
Birmingham
Lewis J.myatt
H. M. Priest
Council Meeting of Decatur Charity Council
A meeting of the Decatur Charity Council is called for October 20 at St. John’s Episcopal Church. The gathering will convene to discuss council matters and community support efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Charity Council
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Mrs Finley Undergoes Tonsil Operation Today
Mrs. J. G. Finley underwent an operation for the removal of her tonsils and was resting well this afternoon at Baugh's Infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Finley
Baugh’s
Peterson's Ointment Heals Chronic Ulcer Sores Ad
A West Haven reader reports four large ulcer sores of two years’ duration healed by Peterson's Ointment. The letter from George Hemp stalk endorses the product and notes quick relief from chafing pimples itching skin or sore feet. Adv claims 35 cents a big box at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
George Hempstalk
West Haven
Conn
Adv
Malone receives service award for 25 years with MetLife
Sam H. Malone district manager of the Metropolitan Life Company here today received a silver button marking a quarter century of service. Malone has led this territory for years and made hundreds of friends for himself and the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Malone
Metropolitan Life Company
Malone
Metropolitan
Revival Campaign Draws Large Congregations at Central Church
Interest remains high as a splendid revival proceeds at Central Neptune Church with two superb services this conference year. Beginning last week, daily morning services at 10 o'clock plus existing night services, with Miss Marshall continuing children's services at 3 PM and young people's services at 6:45 PM each day and evening.
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Intrest
Neptacetat
Miss’ Marshall
Dr. Arthur Vaughn to Begin Poetry Extension Class
Dr. Arthur Vaughn of Alabama College will start the first meeting of the extension class at Central High School Tuesday at 3 15 p m. He will lecture on Contemporary Poetry and lead the class into study of the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Vaughn
Alabama College
Central High School
Vaughn
Move Offices Into New Quarters Today
Administration offices at Baugh's Infirmary are being moved today to a new location on Ferry Street. The new site is part of property recently purchased by Dr. W. P. Baugh and an adjoining infirmary administration office.
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Baugh’s Infirmary
Ferry Street
W. P. Baugh
Ginning figures rise as county surpasses 1930 totals
Cotton ginning accelerates in the county after an early slow start. As of October 1 1931 the department of commerce census reports 11 396 bales ginned from the 1931 crop, up from 10 161 bales on October 1 1930, indicating rapid current movement to the gins.
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C. Rolfe
Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Tanner To Have New Scout Troop
A new Boy Scout troop was to be organized this afternoon at Tanner with rural-urban committee members from the Decatur Rotary club assisting as part of this year’s program. The Mooresville troop recently organized and Belle Mina is making rapid progress.
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Tanner
Decatur
Mrs Black Seen as Likely Leader of Alabama W C T U
Mrs C W Black long served the W C T U in Alabama and may be chosen as president of the state convention. Local friends hope to elevate the longtime worker to the top post for the organization.
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C. W. Black
Alabama
Pollard of Florence Visits Decatur on Business
W. H. Pollard from Florence spent the day in Decatur on business, meeting local merchants and discussing opportunities. The Florence visitor toured several firms and concluded plans for future arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Pollard
Florence
Decatur
Morgan County Singing Convention Thanks Helpers
Resolutions adopted Sunday by the Morgan County Singing Convention express appreciation to those who helped make the cana quarpen event a success.
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Morgan County Singing Convention
Morgan county circuit court opens second week of term
The October term progressed into its second week with Judge James E. Horton presiding. Twenty five civil docket cases disposed this past week and criminal business not yet scheduled. many rural visitors attended for the opening of the week as juries were drawn for service.
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Morgan County
James E. Horton
Court House
Hope Band Concert in Decatur Planned for Saturdays
Decatur may host weekly band concerts by the Decatur school band with merchants sharing a small fee if trade draws. Mr Wells, band director, will discuss the plan with local business leaders in the coming days to set concert hours and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Wells
Scout Executive E C Hunt Visits Decatur
E C Hunt, scout executive of the Tennessee Valley, was a Decatur visitor today. He spoke with local leaders about youth programs and community scouting initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Hunt
Tennessee Valley
Decatur
Higdon to Attend J. C. Penney District Meeting
Harry Higdon popular manager of J. C. Penney Company will go to Gadsden on Tuesday to attend a district meeting of managers of that company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Higdon
J. C. Penney Company
Gadsden
Creomulsion Seven Helps for Coughs and Colds
A health ad touts Creomulsion as a superior multi help remedy for difficult coughs and colds. It claims seven ingredients including creosote white pine tar and menthol that work for specific cough conditions. The copy notes no narcotics and urges prompt use with a druggist guarantee and a price premium over lesser remedies.
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MR. Poteet
Grnder Tully
Marion Russell
Percy Norton
Parker Garrett
James Lanier
Talladega
Doris Dearing
Mary Elizabeth Wilson
Paul Jones
Catherine Daniel
Jackson, Tenn
Centrall P. T. A
Central Parent Teachers Association
Philathea
Central Baptist Sunday School
Louise Nelson
Fifth Ave. South
Cotaco Literary Club
C. M. Murdock
Miss Odom
Lillian Odom
Fourth Avenue West
Mary Banks Terrell
W. C. Bailey
Rufus Peerson
Ethel Rhine
William G. Ward
Fred Wilcox
Jackie
McNeill Apartments
J. Y. Hamil
McMurphy
Atmore, Ala
Harry Carpenter
J. R. Daniels
Billy Wyker
J. H. Jones
University of Alabama
Tommy Grubbs
Tennessee
Mobile
Ruby Dally
Walter
Hammond Wood
Charis Haury
Nashville, Tenn
Sam Rogers
W. R. Nelson
East Moulton Street
Mrs. R. GO. Berry
Jackson Street
Roy Church
Mt. Pleasant
Tenm
J. E. Campbell
John W. Jones
Montgomery
Mrs. McMurphy
J. Y. Mamil
Hamil
Joseph A. Woods
Gorden Drive
Joe Dugger
Mt. Pleasant, Tenn
Decatu
Paul McKnight
Gallatin, Tenn
Mrs
A. C. McKnight
Kitty Daniel
Louise Lyle
Norma Jen Whyte
Elkin White
Myra Rowe
Pulaski,Tenn
J. R. Thomas
Mrs. W. J. Keith
Tenn
T. C. Chandler
Keith
M.S. Dugger
Anne Ruth Dugger
Sarah Mann
Mary Louise Hale
Stevenson
Norma
Baptist Hospital
New Albany
William Wallace
A. M. Smith
A. B. Markham
Jake Ryan
Hunts Ville
Branch 462
National Association of Letter Carriers
Mrs. Hammond Wood
Little Son
Leroy McEntire
Council
Mrs. Black
Neal Wells
Sterchi’s
Axminster
Sterchi
I . Ys
Sterchis
Second Avenue
Bank Street
Ys, P
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