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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1934
Page
4
Slacks for Garden one guest Mrs Teddy Stout to play with members after bridge rounds. Mrs Goree served refreshments. Andersons at Cain Camp Joe Anderson staying a week. Mrs B W Kennedy returns from visit to sister Mrs Paul Vaughn in Selma.
A long list of cordial visits, rand and travel plans. Mrs. Skeggs Crawford rests at McNeil apartments after tonsil removal. Frederick Hunt Jr plans a Pensacola stay. Gadsden and Birmingham visitors call on relatives and friends in the area. Several trips to Chicago for Century of Progress and other trips noted.
Miss Ruth Nell Britnell of Hartsville returned home after a brief visit with Mrs. Frank Cauthen in Roanoke.
Florida visitor Mrs Zem Sanders of Lakeland is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Stephenson in Hartselle.
Brown's ambulance moved Mrs Bertie Strong this morning from Baugh's Infirmary to her home at 1417 Ninth Avenue South where she had been receiving treatment.
Mrs D A Roan of Eva is recovering rapidly after a serious operation at Benevolent Society Hospital earlier this week.
W. W. Dorrill has just returned from a business trip to Troy, Alabama, where he conducted meetings and negotiations related to his company’s regional interests.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Priest have returned from a weeklong trip visiting Mrs. Priest’s old home in Noble, Oklahoma.
United States Senator Robert F. Wagner and Representative Anning S. Pratt were injured when their car swerved to avoid a truck and slid into a truck on an Adirondack highway near Westport New York. Wagner suffered fractured ribs and Pratt a compound fracture of the lower right leg with facial injuries. Both men were conscious and expected to be moved to their New York homes after treatment.
Troop No. 4 Boy Scouts of America will meet Friday night at 7:30 in St. John's parish house. All Scouts are urged to attend. Rev. Peter M. Dennis serves as Scoutmaster.
Milton Hall, manager of the Happy Feed Store at Moulton, was in Decatur on Thursday for business.
Miss Landis headlines the romantic triangle in Sisters Under the Skin at the Princess with Frank Morgan as the millionaire Yates and Joseph Schildkraut as the composer Zukowski. The supporting cast includes Doris Lloyd, Shirley Grey, Samuel Hinds and Montague Kaw as the film continues Landis rise in popularity.
Miss Wande Harris, a young people’s leader of St Johns Episcopal, to attend a school program or activity.
Promotes Pattern 1935 house frock with pockets and frill, highlighting fit, lengthening panel, and practical features. Available in sizes 16 to 44 with fabric and ruffing yardage. Includes illustrated sewing instructions and order details for pattern and summer pattern book.
St John’s Episcopal Church will have lay reader Atlee H. Hoff lead services during the rector Rev Peter M. Dennis absence. Hoff takes charge as interim leader while Dennis is away.
On Sunday at 11:00 am the morning service at St John’s church will feature an anthem sung by Mrs Cooper Adams Pantéa and Mrs E A Graves will serve as organist.
Miss Christine Reed of Florence visits Miss Tyne Strickland at her home 517 Seventh Reenue West as a guest and friend in a social note from the local page.
A.D. Jervis and W. F. Boswell traveled to Cullman today on a business mission.
Mr and Mrs R W Christie of Elton Florida are spending a week with Mr and Mrs C Blanken ship on Somerville Route.
Mrs Charles Beatt of Birmingham is a guest here, visiting friends and relatives and enjoying the local hospitality during her stay.
Doctor Francis of Ford Motor Company based in Hartsele traveled to Memphis this week as a business visitor to discuss potential regional activities and partnerships.
The Holy Communion will be celebrated Sunday at 11 o clock in St John’s parish church. Communicants urged to be present. The Rev. Peter M. Dennis, rector, will be celebrant and preacher.
Classified notice offers roughly 4 000 feet of rough pine lumber for sale. Contact Davidson's Coal and Feed for details.
The Rt. Rev. William G. Mc Dowell presided at St Johns Episcopal Church on Tuesday afternoon confirming four candidates in the ancient rite.
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