Women and Club Meetings Across West Decatur
West Decatur churches and clubs held Monday afternoon gatherings. The W M and First Methodist circles met at various homes for Bible study prayers and business sessions, with multiple hostess arrangements and attendance notes. A Tuesday bridge club and Hi Y club met with prize and refreshments reported.
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First Methodist
M. 8
W. M
M. E
Henry Cook
Timberlake
George Williamson
L. J. Ramage
C. O. Kitg
J. T. Jones
A. J. Harris
Reed Rogers
James Duncan
Rayburn Neville
Early Phinizy
Phillip Humphrey
W. B. Markstein
Riverside
Clara Armor
Stanley Wyatt
Susan Beech Garren
Mary Jervis
Miss Garren
First Baptist Church
LaFayette Street
Miss Annie and Josephine By ars visit Moulton friends
Local brief notes list Miss Annie By ars and Miss Josephine By ars visiting Miss Ellen Edwards in Moulton. Several residents travel or recover from illness, including Mrs. T. L. Roberts moving home after an operation and Mrs. E. E. Speer ill at Wadsworth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie and
Josephine Byars
Moulton
Ellen Edwards
E. E. Speer
Wadsworth Street
Tuberculosis Facts Outlined by Morgan Official
Dr. L R Murphree, Morgan County health officer, cites about 350 active and 350 inactive adult TB cases and 1200 childhood cases in Morgan County. He urges tuberculin testing for all children and chest exams for positives, plus targeted screening of households, caregivers, teachers, and workers in contact with infectious cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Murphree
Morgan County
Fortune in gold taken from ship Hampshire
The April 26 AP report states 15000 pounds of gold were recovered from the British warship Hampshire, which transported Lord Kitchener to his death in the North Sea. It notes the treasure as the first metal salvaged from the ship and links Kitchener to a large treasure on his ill fated mission to aid Russia and the Allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hampshire
Lord Kitchener
North Sea
Kitchener
Russia
Bolste
Mrs. Paul McEntire Taken by Ambulance to Benevolent Hospital
This morning Mrs. Paul McEntire was transported from her Courtland road home to Benevolent Hospital by Brown's ambulance for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McEntire
Brown’s Ambulance
Courtland Road
Benevolent Hospital
Taffeta Fashions for Summer Charm in Hollywood
Hollywood style notes show taffeta suits dresses and jackets for warm weather. Sheila Terry wears a black double breasted taffeta suit with white pique collar and accessories. Carrol and John Halliday dine at Brown Derby in a blue taffeta top dress. Kathleen Burke sports a red black ensemble with a red fez. Sari Maritza features a green and black wool suit with a gay green taffeta blouse and scarf. Ann Harding models a powder blue taffeta blouse with a matching blue suit in sheer basket weave wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Terry
Carrol
John Halliday
Kathleen Burke
Paramount
Grant
Sari Maritza
Ann Harding
Katherine Hepburn in Christopher Strong at Princess Theatre
Katherine Hepburn appears in Christopher Strong at the Princess Theatre with Colin Olive Billie Burke Helen Chandler and Ralph Forbes. The article praises her edgy vitality balancing shyness courage and stage success as she plays the lead in the new RKO film.
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Katharine Hepburn
Christopher Strong
Princess Theatre
Colin Olive
Billie Burke
Helen Chandler
Ralph Forbes
Katharine
RKO Radio Picture
Fetes
Iristopher Strong
Colin Clive
Danville Road Work Advances in First District
Progress on the Danville road shows grading largely finished in the first district under J. L. Draper. R F OC funds support the project and crushed rock will create a year round roadbed, though not a speedway, for all weather travel.
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Danville Road
R. F. OC
J. L. Draper
Exhibitors Urged to retrieve Hobby Fair exhibits
Exhibitors who displayed items in the Rotary club's Hobby Fair were asked to collect their specimens Thursday morning between 9 and 10:30 o'clock. The building will close soon and the club aims to return all exhibits to their owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wallace
Silk Stocking Club
Mrs
Allan Wallace
McNeill Duplex
Rotary Clubs
Oil official visits Decatur on inspection trip
Standard Oil official W. E. Glossop of Louisville Kentucky toured Decatur on an inspection trip and departed for Birmingham the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Glossop
Standard Oil Company
Louisville
Decatur
Glossop
Birmingham
Roadwork Update Near Danville in Second District
Ten miles toward Danville the forces have completed a surprising amount of work in a brief period. About five miles from the Plint river bridge into Danville will begin soon under Adlai Sample's direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Second District
Plint River
Adlai Sample
Attractive Slip Pattern 2538 by Anne Adams
Fashion notes promote Pattern 2538 for an easy to sew slip with built in support. Sizes 34 to 50, requires 214 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36. Send 15 cents for pattern plus 15 cents for catalog and 25 cents for both, to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Deadline Tonight in Baby Contest at Ninth Street Church
Tonight at 7 30 registration closes for the two group baby popularity contest sponsored by the Service Class of Ninth Street Methodist. Prizes will be awarded in each age group with sponsor support from local studios stores jewelry druggists and sponsors listed for already registered babies. The church will announce special rules at tonight's meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Sullivan and Kirby Studios
Kuhn's
Nelson's Stinson’s
Price and Robertson, Beadle and Griffin’s
Dillehay’s
Caddell, Goidel
Alabama
Carl Arantz
Nungester’s
Morris
Trio Conversions At Gospel Meet In Birmingham
Dr. Glenn Tingley preached to a large congregation at the Gospel Tabernacle in the former Associate Reform Presbyterian church as three conversions and many prayers were reported. G. P. Rockwell and Birmingham musicians led the program. Tonight's service will include further seats and a sermon on Hell with a Q A on its location duration and fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Tingley
Gospel Tabernacle
Associate Reform Presbyterian Church
Tingley
Birmingham Gospel Tabernacle
G. P. Rockwell
Birmingham
Hell
Labor Accept Production Limit in AFL Leader Remarks
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor told the House Labor Committee that labor would accept federal production control but oppose a broad minimum wage. He supported Secretary Perkins proposal to let the labor secretary set maximum weekly hours per plant, arguing a universal 30 hour week could re hire 6.6 million, noting the bill would cover only manufacturing and mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor
House Labor Committee
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Perkins
Weather report records 76/52 today
The weather bureau reports a maximum temperature of 76 degrees and a minimum of 52 degrees for the 24 hour period ending at 7 am.
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the Weather Bureau Today
Fisherman Jamies Ratliff Tours Local Fishing Trip
Jamies Ratliff of Speake Warren Ratliff is enjoying a fishing trip today, a note from local observers confirms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamies Ratliff
Speake, Warren
Parole Application Filed for Connie Clemons in Alabama Case
Notice that Connie Clemons seeks parole from the Governor and Board of Pardons of Alabama. Clemons was convicted in Morgan County Circuit Court of assault with intent to murder in 1928 with a three to four year sentence and rape with a twenty year sentence. Published April 26 and May 1, 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor and Board of Pardons of
Alabama
Connie Clemons
Morgan County
J. T. Clemons
Mrs. Ross to Be Director of Mint
Nellie Tayloe Ross, former Wyoming governor, named director of the mint. She has long been active in Democratic politics and served as vice-chairman of the party's national committee through the Roosevelt era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
All Day Singing At Lebanon Next Sunday
An all-day Sacred Harp and Christian Harmony singing is planned at Lebanon on the west Parkville pike next Sunday. The arrangement committee urges attendees to bring song books and a well filled dinner basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
West Parkville Pike
Revival Attendance Message Cancels Midweek Service
The First Methodist church notes the cancellation of tonight's midweek service so worshippers may attend services at the First Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Birth notice for Jane Burks Watson in Knoxville
Mr and Mrs Carl Watson of Knoxville Tenn announce the birth of a daughter named Jane Burks on April 18. Mrs Watson was formerly Miss Trixie Scheer of Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Watson
Knoxville, Tenn
Jane Burks
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