Stephenson Harrison rites solemnized at Hatton church
Miss Libbie Harrison daughter of Mrs R F Harrison of Hatton and Floyd Stephenson son of Mrs R E Stephenson of Mt Hope wed in a double ring ceremony August 30 at 8 pm at Moulton Heights Baptist Church officiated by Rev Gomes. The bride wore gray blue wool crepe with pink accessories. The couple’s backgrounds and early careers noted.
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Astors
L. R. Roberts
Florence State Teachers College
Hatton
Auburn Polytechnic Institute
Armed Service
The
Veterans Training Program
Milton Rowe and kin plan Loma Lindy visit
Milton Rowe his sister Mrs B F Wrenn of Cronville Tenn and mother in law Mrs James Wade of Somerville Tenn prepare for a stay in Loma Lindy Cal at the home of Mr and Mrs Rowe. Wrenn will return to Tennessee in October while Wade will spend months with her son and daughter Mr and Mrs Wade. Also Rex Poll after attending a Tuscaloosa wedding with Miss Elam and Mr Dryden travels home to Gadsden with Mr and Mrs Will Daugherty over Labor Day. Bob Stephenson of Birmingham visits here and in Monteagle Tenn Gene Hendrix returns home.
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Milton Rowe
B. F. Wrenn
Cronville
Tenn
James Wade
Somerville
Loma Lindy
Cal
Rex Poll
R.E. Oliver
Monteagle
Baker
J. T. Jones
H. T. Gill
Bob Stephenson
Jones
When a Girl's Figure Slumps Posture Lessons
The article urges girls to improve posture and figure through better undergarments and exercises. It critiques slouching and dares readers to carry themselves with style, noting corsetry evolution and the value of a strong midsection with practical tips and exercises.
Local Social Roundup of Birmingham Guests and Visits
A long list of residents and visitors is noted with travel between Birmingham and nearby towns. Guests include Mrs. E N Penick recovering at East Vine Street and Martha Bailey returning from Tuscumbia. Other entries mention Park Urquhart Jr visiting from West Palm Beach en route to Sewanee and various families visiting relatives across Alabama and Georgia.
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Park Urquhart Jr
West Palm Beach
Fla
J. T. Jones
Sewanee, Tenn
Fair Enjoins Music At Stockton County Fair
The American Federation of Musicians led by James Petrillo blocked more than two dozen ensembles from performing at the San Joaquin county fair in Stockton California. Only the Mexican Tipica orchestra and an Army recruiting band appeared amid threats of a broader blackout. The fair will continue to run with farm exhibits, officials said after negotiations with four unions.
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Stockton
Calif
American Federation of Musicians
James Petrillo
San Joaquin County
Ed Vollman
AFL
Tipica Orchestra
Mexico City
Vollman
Forms for Amputee Veterans to Get Government Cars
VA announces a new 30 million program aiding about 1,800 World War II veterans in five states. Amputee veterans entitled to compensation for leg loss can obtain mobility via government automobiles. forms will be available at VA offices in two to three weeks. Contact Decatur VA office for details.
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Veterans Administration
Samuel M. Slaton
VA Ct
Decatur
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Congress
Veterans Affairs
Ferry Street
Revival to Begin at Church of God
The revival at the Church of God at Hogan's store will start on the second Sunday night in September. R. L. Jones of Hartselle and Dr. Jarrett of Pennsylvania will be in charge.
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Church OF God
Hogan's Store
R. L. Jones
Hartselle
Dr. Jarrett
Pennsylvania
Bilbo Recovers From Minor Operation in New Orleans
Sen Theodore Bilbo of Mississippi is reported recovering rapidly from a minor operation for a month inflammatory condition. He underwent the procedure at an infirmary here last Saturday and expects to leave the hospital in a few days.
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Bilbo
New Orleans
Theodore G. Bilbo
Miss
Japan to pass social security system plan
Welfare Minister Yoshishige Kawai told a House of Peers committee Japan intends to enact a social security system like the United States and England. All insurance programs and relief acts now under diet review will be combined into one comprehensive law.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
England
Yoshishige Kawai
House of Peers
Local Residents Summering at Home and Nearby Getaways
New York City residents stay at the Cornelian Hotel while Mr Price moves to Ingalls. They plan Labor Day at Monte Sano. Mr and Mrs W P Holloman and son Jan return to Mounds Illinois after visiting relatives. Bruce Byers and Sam Brock Camp of Auburn return for between quarter holidays. T C Burgess returns from two weeks in Panama City Beach with a stop to see Virgil Powers in Montgomery Alabama.
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Frank Dodd
Margaret Dodd
Lillie Brown
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
New York City
George Reeves
Charleston
D. C
W. L. Miller
Anniston
Ala
W. P. Holloman
Jan
Mounds, Ill
Robert Holloman
Elton Reeves
Bruce Byers
Sam Brock Camp
Auburn
T. C. Burgess
Panama City
Beach
Fla
Virgil Powers
Montgomery
Dear Miss Dix: Do permissive rules help dating girls
A reader asks Dorothy Dix about strict parental rules for three sisters and whether such limits are fair. The column argues that customs have changed since parents were young and that girls need more liberty for social life and future marriage prospects while still urging cautious behavior and self supervision.
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Miss DIX
Dear Miss Dix and Rose Q&A: Advice Columns
Readers seek guidance on honesty in debt and social ease. The first letter urges loan repayment and warns of collectors after a moral dilemma with a spouse, while the second offers tips to start conversations by asking questions. A final note cites 28,600 motor vehicle deaths in 1945.
Henry Hudson Discovers Delaware Bay in 1608
Explorer Henry Hudson charts Delaware Bay during a 1608 voyage. Dutch efforts and northern voyage routes linked the area to the search for a passage to Asia. The discovery added a new maritime region to early 17th century exploration narratives.
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Henry Hudson
Delaware Bay
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