Brewer Burnum vows set for October ninth in Birmingham
Miss Virginia Adams Brewer of Birmingham to wed Hubbard Denson Burnum Jr. October 9 at Highlands Methodist Church with Dr. Guy McGowan presiding. Bridesmaids include Miss Anne Brewer and Miss Mary Emily Barnum with a long list of ushers and a family reception to follow. Multiple prewedding courtesies planned by relatives and friends across Sep 19 to Oct 8, plus PTA and church society notices and local social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Adams Brewer
George Allen Brewer
Birmingham
Hubbard Denson Burnum
H. D. Burnum
Guy McGowan
Highlands Methodist Church
Cecil O. Brasell
Anne Brewer
Mary Emily Barnum
Deca
Frank Peebles, Jr
Decatur
Mr. Barnum
Messers
Kelly Seibels
Tom Horton
James Chenoweth
Joe Calvin
John Wyker
Alvin Jones
Miss Brewer
Ada French
James Evans
William Thuss
Peggy
Ann Rountree
Richard Stock
September Meeting of Decatur Garden Club Held
The Decatur Garden Club gathered September 14 in the Ninth Street Methodist Church parlor at eleven. President Mrs. E W Corley opened with a garden prayer as members gave rolling hints. Five new members were elected and a covered dish luncheon followed with many attendees. The session adjourned to October 12 at Mrs L A Staab’s home, with notes of the Reeder Dodd wedding reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emblem Club of
Decatur
Hardy Davis
12Th Avenue East
Toone Circle
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ninth Street Methodist Church
E. W. Corley
Sixth Avenue East
East Moulton Street
John Edward Reeder
Frank Dodd
Otto Reeder
Willard Matthews
Maurice Barrett
Farrell Tucker
Harriett Collier
James Sparkman
Dorothy Clark
Bill Sparkman
Decatur Garden Club
George Powell
Doyle Taylor
J. C. Higdon, Jr
Jack Higginbotham
Marvin Yarbrough
Joe Toone
C. K. Templeton
L. A. Staab
G. D. Sims
L. L. McCulloch
J. E. Loggins
B. C. Letson
W. J. Horn
John Hartselle
George Hartselle
E. I. Hartselle
Corley
Love and marriage rules in a candid advice page
A humorous exchange discusses romance and marriage, insisting one should marry the woman they love. It contrasts male neglect with female devotion, then shifts to a two boys column about gender roles and finances, arguing women should share costs and treat others to outings.
Dear Dorothy Dix Love Advice Brief
A reader asks about a broken engagement to a widow, a quarrel, and moving to a new city where he befriended another woman and grew fond of her. The letter signals a conflict between loyalty and new romantic attachment. Dorothy Dix weighs in on choosing between past promises and present feelings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy DIX
Dear Miss Dix Opinion on a Boy and a Soda
Dear Miss Dix replies to a reader asking whether a boy who accepts a girl acquaintance s casual soda and cigarette treats is agreeable. The columnist weighs social norms and propriety in dating etiquette, advising measured discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss DIX
Dorothy Dix Answers Readers Problems In Column
Dorothy Dix notes she cannot respond personally to readers but will address questions of general interest through her advice column. The column promises practical solutions and guidance on social etiquette and everyday concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy DIX
Personal notices from Decatur area social guests
Mrs. R. P. Templeton of Decatur visits Moulton today with sister Mrs. J. P. King admitted to Moulton hospital. Mrs. Carl Oglesby of Louisville KY guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T Harris on Country Club Road. Miss Martha Jean Holloman to Corinth MS for week with Dr. and Mrs. Fred Bates. Mrs. Morris Shipper of Florence guest of Mrs. W. J. Duncan Jr. on Country Club Road. W J Duncan Jr and Morris Shipper trip to New Orleans. Robert Long leaves for University of Tennessee Knoxville. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Patterson accompany daughter Pat to Tuscaloosa for university start. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Jones and daughters Arrilla and Lynne attend Skypark Speedway races near Florence. Mrs. Ruby Stone and daughter Gail of Birmingham and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Owens and son Frankie of Florence at weekend social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Templeton
Decatur
Moulton
J. P. King
Moulton Hospital
Carl Oglesby
Louisville
Kentucky
Robert T. Harris
Country Club Road
Martha Jean Holloman
Mrs
Fred Bates
Corinth
Mississippi
W. J. Duncan Jr
Morris Shipper
Florence
New Orleans
Louisiana
J. H. Jones
Arrilla and
Lynne
Ruby Stone
Gail
Birmingham
Frank Owens
Frankie
Dorothy Dix on marriage and mutual neglect in love
A Dororthy Dix column replies to a reader about infidelity and fading passion in marriage. It argues wives and husbands both tire of partners, urges men to heed wives' needs, and notes that love ebbs in both directions.
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Brewer-Burnum
Tur
Robert Boggs
Ellen Wilkerson
Kitty Agee
Peggy Rountree
Doorthe Boehmer
Douglaston
Long Island
New York
James G
Groome
High Point
North Carolina
Parker Evans
Decatur Senior High School
Lester McManus
St. John’s Episcopal Church
H. S. Morton
W. H. Jenkins
John McBride
George Godwin
Holley
Ed Price
Tom Edgil
Frank Price
Louis Bell
Walter Jackson
J. M. Crane
W. L. Pate
Mary Augusta Bibb
Emblem Club
Memorial Drive Guild
Wesleyan Service Guild
Memorial Drive Methodist Church
Harold Lowery
Third Avenue West
Mary Ethyl Williams
Central Baptist Church
Myrl Hambrick
Sixth Avenue West
Margaret Ann Norwood
Fayette
Alabama
Emmett McCaghren
Thomas Ratliff, Jr
St. Petersburg
Florida
Mr. Ratliff
Tom Ratliff
Dan Strock
Fort Campbell
Carlysle Barracks
Pennsylvania
Army I. and E. School
District Nurses Association
Decatur General Hospital
Virginia Strock
Harry Stonehill
Los Angeles
California
Lindsay Terry
Marvin J. Terry
College Avenue
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Tennessee Temple College
Lindsay
R. E. Stamps
Fourth Avenue East
Bill Evans
Clyta Gilliam
Murray
Ed Uptain
Martha Stone
W. F. Stone
West Gordon Drive
Annie L. Brown
Grant Dillehay's
James L. Rankin
State National Bank
Ec Worlds
Sivas Sori
Thrasher’s Barber & Beauty Shop
Moulton, Alabama
Terry’s Barber & Beauty Shop
Mr. Terry
Eason
H. C. Eason
Reeder-Dodd
Mary
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Ane
Patty Lydia E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
OF Las
Sig
Cain
Decatur, Ala
Robert Long
Knoxville
University of Tennessee
Robert
W. H. Long
S. E. Patterson
Pat Patterson
Tuscaloosa
Miss Patterson
University of Alabama
S&s. J
Ous
Earl Glenn
Grant St
Youngstoun Fritehens
Youngstown
East Moulton St
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