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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1930

Page

5

Too Small Too Small Says Vice President On Big Job

A General Manager and Vice President clash over a young man's readiness for a major role. The VP argues the aspirant is small minded and driven by ego, not ideas, predicting he will fail against a larger organization.

Social highlights feature parties with games and gifts

A sequence of social events includes a charity afternoon with refreshments and souvenirs, a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Herman Hinz with games and a cake, and a six hundred gathering hosted by Mrs. A. T. Hanson. Attendees include Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Banks, Mrs. Nebrig, and many local residents and visitors.

Mabel Ann Hanson Jane Irwin F. R. Benson Mary D. Simpson R. R. Banks Harris Herman Hinz Simotte Henry Nebrig Herman Papenberg Robert Sittason Herbert Hauk Herman Evers Sim Otte Will Moore Birdie Commerford Lawrence Otte Clovis Babbler A. T. Hanson East Vine Street A. J. Harris L. J. Ramage J. H. Calvin J. W. Cunningham J. G. Woodruff S.W. Irwin W. J. Garnett J. H. McMath B. P. Cartwright E. J. Polhill G. D. Williamson S. M. Thompson James Massey

Local Personal Notes Highlight Birmingham Area Travel Visits

A stream of notices lists Mrs. M. L. Waters and Mrs. Letty Leon visiting Birmingham relatives, trips to Nashville and Franklin Tennessee, Detroit and Canada plans, a Cain barbecue attendance, hospital updates for Roy Couch and O. J. Thomas, and numerous motor trips among families across Madison Huntsville and Florence with relatives in Atlanta Dallas Memphis and Montgomery.

Roy Couch Mr. Couch Atlanta

Mixed Grill Reflections On Marriage And Society

The column offers wry social commentary on marriage gender roles and self worth noting earnings alimony and conformity. It lists several local residents traveling visiting and attending dances in Huntsville Florence Cullman and Madison.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

Miss Louise Nelson to Take Two Weeks Vacation

Miss Louise Nelson office secretary of the YMCA will leave the latter part of this month for a two week vacation in Birmingham.

Louise Nelson Birmingham

Birth Announcement for Billie Rhea Sim mons Jr

Mr and Mrs P A Sim mons Jr announce the birth of a daughter weighing 9 pounds 14 ounces on July 31. The baby has been named Billie Rhea.

P. A. Simmons, Jr Billie Rhea

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Wlnifred Black Mrs. Harris Dorothy Rasch Dorothy Frazier V” Club Miss Frazier Bridge Mildred Nebrig Carolyn Worley Billie Money Ruth Johnston Christine Papenberg Nell Johnston Dorothy Bacon Katherine Isley Jane Bacon Katherine Nebrig Virginia Rhinehart Lucille Hilda Barksdale Huntsville Billy Halfacre Indianapolis Ind Thora Handley Joy Flautt Lois Hoppers Lois Previtt Lois Gray Mary Louise Reed Annie Sue Landers Irene Gray Annie Laura Speer Messrs Aaron Montgomery Max Leeman Robert Weatherford Wenton Garnett Stanley Lowery Dumas Speer Louis Rhinehart M. L. Waters Letty Leon C. E. Malone W. D. Barnes T. C. Russell 9Th Street Mrs. L. M. Huff Tuscaloosa Ernest Malone Lake Arthur, N. M Jackson Street R. R. Kent Johnston Street Detroit Niagara Falls Washington, D. C Canada J. H. Alexander B. W. Finck Nashville John Garrison Dickerson Sherman Street Lineville Tenn Martha Emens Trinity Franklin, Tenn Dolly Greer Elinor Bronough Madison J. B. Schimmel Tennessee Georgia Mrs. E. L. Martin Lucile Strickland Florence T. Z. Bailey Paul Vaughn Selma W. G. Pride Grant Street Charles Grayson H. O. Troup Cain A. L. Jolly Marietta, Ga Veterans’ Hospital Marietta Hospital O. J. Thomas Baugh’s Infirmary Cain Place Somerville Mary Kate Troup Jeanne Draper Jack Gillespie Billy Bitting T. M. Gillespie J. Draper Jesse Hall Montgomery Ala Macon Fort Meade Fla J. R. Daniell Misses Gillespie Miss Stevens Paul Grubbs Sara Sue Hughes Walter Grubbs Donald Grubbs Gene Chivers Mr. Chivers Miami, Fla Grubbs H. R. Summer Ence Mildred Ryan Frances Knott Atlanta, Ga Margaret Blackwell Dallas Texas Elisha Hundley Memphis Katherine McRae Hopkinsville Kentucky J. R. Daniels Sia Frances Nancy Kate Thornton Lelia Grubbs Hall Sid Dublin W. E. Pirie Frances Watkins Jane Pirie Bessie Lamon R. M. Winton Novie Frances Winton Hartselle A. H. Halfacre Seventh Avenue J. L. Hamilton Chattanooga, Tenn J. G. Hamilton Russellville Allie Banks Ruth Banks Pensacola Florida Louis Simmons Stickney Mobile Camp Jackson Columbia, S. C C. T. Sewell G.l L. Webb New Orleans Roy Q. Sewell Mr. Sewell Commercial—Trust—Savings The Morgan County Decatur Buster Keaton Anita Page the King of Comedy Robert Montgomery William Haines Karl Dane Trixie Friganza Dorothy Sebastian Lionel Barrymore Gwen Lee Princess Bob Steele Rainbow's End John B. Sewell Mrs. Sewell St. Francisville, la J. P. McAnear James Mrs. Chandler Knight R. H. Wolcott Katherine. Pride Elizabeth Humphrey Wolcott C.colvard-And-Son J.D. Jr Alexander City Frank Morrow E. Arvidson Lester Smith R. H. Wyatt Columbia R. H. Jervis George Clem W. N. Cowden Prances Breuner Smith Elizabeth Malone Liza Lee Miller Jack Crittenden Harold Doss Cullman Russell Green Eleanor Evelyn Charles Fairhope G. D. Willamson Benevoent Hospital A&p Atlantic & Pacific Licquit Club Calif Scberg Black Hawk Piggly-Wiggly
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