Peck Family Annual Reunion Draws Wide Local Attendees
The Peck reunion gathered on Sunday September 3 at J Enal Peck's home with members from Somerville Cullman De catur Hartselle Athens and Birmingham plus many others listed. The gathering included Kizziah and Ward Circles study at Ninth Street Methodist Church and plans for a Decatur Apes Club meeting with an old fashioned garden party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
J. Enal Peck
Kizziah and Ward
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Ninth Street Methodist Church
E. W. Corley
Elsie Carpenter
Apes Club
Decatur
Ruby S. Jones
East Walnut Street
Personal notices from several families and military moves
Mr and Mrs T C Hannah Mrs Maudie Bradley and Mrs Addie Brown Dallas Texas have returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs W C Hannah and relatives Athens Route Three Mr and Mrs Ed Uptain now reside in Murray Kentucky where Mr Uptain attends Murray State Teachers College Their address is College Station Box 34 Murray Kentucky Sgt Billy Wright stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky spent the weekend with Mrs Wright and his mother Mrs Clara Wright and family Mr and Mrs E W Strother 1 Birmingham have returned home after visiting relatives Dr William D Jackson ordered to Maxwell Field Montgomery for physical exam Dr Jackson a major in the Army Reserves Mr and Mrs Joe D Harmon Summitville Tennessee and Mrs Jessie Sain of Decatur visited Cpl Joe A Sain and Sgt William H Sanders of Fort Campbell Kentucky over the weekend P Cpl Kenneth D Strother stationed with the Second Army weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs C W Strother 415 Johnston Street Mr and Mrs Blain Carpenter Peoria Ohio arrived Monday at the Wilder Place to visit their mother Mrs John Berberick and aunt Mrs Roy Horton
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T. C. Hannah
Maudie Bradley
Addie Brown
Dallas
Texas
W. C. Hannah
Athens
Ed Uptain
Murray
Kentucky
Uptain
Murray State Teachers College
College Station
Sgt
Billy Wright
Fort Campbell
William D. Jackson
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Dr. Jackson
Army
Joe D. Harmon
Summitville
Tennessee
Jessie Sain
Decatur
Cpl
Joe A. Sain
William H. Sanders
Kenneth D. Strother
Second Army
Mrs
C. W. Strother
Johnston Street
Blain Carpenter
Peoria
Ohio
Wilder Place
John Berberick
Roy Horton
Dear Miss Dix on husbands sharing business with wives
Dorothy Dix discusses whether a wife should know her husband’s business and the risks of loose tongues. She notes practical, ambitious women can aid a husband, while others may nag or blab, harming careers and finances. She then weighs home life as the foundation of civilization and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy DIX
Miss DIX
Martha
Dear Dorothy Dix on Engagment and Balding Bride
A reader asks if he should marry an engaged girl who is losing hair. Dorothy Dix counsels not to let hair loss deter marriage if she is otherwise desirable, noting transformations are beautiful and artistic. The exchange emphasizes acceptance and practical attributes beyond appearance.
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Dorothy DIX
George
Divorce Advice Leaflet By Dorothy Dix
A reader is directed to Dorothy Dix for help with divorce or legal separation. The newspaper notes a leaflet D-2 titled Divorce, offering guidance, and instructs sending 5 cents with a stamped self-addressed envelope to Miss Dix at this newspaper box in Times Square, New York.
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Dorothy DIX
Earliest American Native Said to Visit England in 1585
The first American native said to reach England was a Roanoke Island Indian taken there in 1585 by Sir Richard Grenville. The account notes the voyage and the early English contact with Native Americans.
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England
Sir Richard Grenville
Roanoke Island
N. C
Arizona Declares Giant Cactus Blossom Official Flower
The state of Arizona designates the giant cactus blossom as its official flower. The move highlights the unique desert flora associated with the region and formalizes the cactus bloom as a symbol of state identity.
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Arizona
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Town Creek
George Baldwin
Earl F. Hargett
Ann McConnell Baldwin
Ein Baldwin
Martha Freeman Hargett
Baldwin
Alabama College
Montevallo
University of Alabama
McKenzie
Alabama
Hargetts
Florence
Hargett
Florence State Teachers College
Peabody
Bain Studio
Courtland
N. A. Palmer
Flint
W. W. Griffin
Ella Jo
Bill
Ben
Somerville
Route Two
Atha
Myrtle Bean
Cullman
Allie Watkins
Willis Watkins
Carol of
Somervie
A. H. Bean
Watson
Simon Johnson
Hartselle
Albert Peck
W. H
Fayne Peck
Sonny
Joe
S. E. Gibson
Arthur Smith
Charles
Peckie and Duwayne
R. J. Dendy
Nell
Birmingham
Tom Crawford
Linda
Huey Town
Graham Thompson
Ross and
Shirley
Route One
Pilots OF Decatur
Pilot Club of Decatur
Lyons Hotel
Sicily Raley
Pilot International
E. W. Strother
Grant Dillehay’'S Drug Store
Frigidaire Maytag
Bank St
Purex
Guarantel
Guarentes
Purex Corp. Ltd
Ria
Mercury
Fred King
Blackwell Motors
St. Joseph Pet
Garrest
Kroger
Chuck
Atest
Tenderay
Rockford
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