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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1932

Page

5

Central Baptist W M S reports and social events

At the August W M S meeting of Central Baptist church members reviewed past month work including 34 dresses for Decatur Council 21 gowns for Benevolent hospital a nursery rug and a patchword quilt. Luncheon for Florence guests, an evening at home party for local society, a bridge supper and Canal Street Rook Club updates were also announced.

Central Baptist W. M W. M.S Central Baptist Church Decatur Council Benevolent Hospital M. K. Heath John Wilkes Margaret Stewart Montgomery Canal Street Rock Hunt

Local Personal News Highlights From Mariana Area

Misses Jean and Leah Mahall along with Glenn Waugh Mahall of Mariana Florida visit relatives in town. Several residents travel to Birmingham and Athens for visits while others plan home trips from Prattville and Panama City. C A Elilner family to depart for Mobile next week.

Jean and Leah Mahall Glenn Waugh Mahall Mariana, Fla N.E. Winton C. A. Elilner and Sons Mobile

Stripes Like Tucks Visit to Friends in Alabama

Stripes visits relatives in Tuscaloosa Alabama arriving Tuesday to see Mrs. Oliver Wade. Miss Louise Fleming remains improved at Benevolent hospital after an operation. H A Skeggs is improving after a restful night. Virginia Prince Calvin and Earle Calvin Jr plan a weeks visit to Mobile Fairhope and Gulf areas. Earle Calvin and family traveled to Athens and back with Virginia Prince Calvin joining them. Montgomery is visiting friends and relatives here.

R. J. Hasty and Daughters Tuscaloosa, Ala Oliver Wade Louise Fleming The Benevolent Hospital Virginia Prince Calvin Earle Calvin, Jr Mobile Fairhope Points Gulf Earle Calvin Athens

Revival at Southside Baptist to close Sunday afternoon

The ten day revival led by Dr. H. B. Woodward drew a large crowd at Southside Baptist Church. An addition to the church was reported. The campaign will continue through Sunday afternoon with a baptismal service to close. Several members joined the church on profession of faith.

Southside Baptist Church H. B. Woodward Jesus

New Books Will Be Used at Sing Tonight

New books will be used at the community sing this evening in the Deliic theatre at 7 30. Singers were urged to attend.

Sing Deliic

Group Meeting Of Methodists Set For August 15

The first group meeting in the quarterly conference for several Decatur district churches will convene August 15. Rev. R. T. Tyler, presiding elder, announced the event and urged church officials to attend at the First Methodist church with members of Central and Ninth Street Methodist churches.

Decatur R. T. Tyler First Methodist Central Methodist Ninth Street Methodist First Methodist Church Tyler

Hine Denies He Is Out of the Race for Decatur Mayor

Butler P. A. Hine es says he is in the campaign to the end and will outline his views Saturday evening on Second Avenue as rumors of his withdrawal are dismissed as entirely erroneous. He did not know how the rumors started.

Butler P. A. Hine Decatur Second Avenue Mr. Hine

Claude Wilson of Vaughn Trio Dies on Mississippi Tour

The community mourns Claude Wilson a member of the Vaughn trio who died after a suffered attack during a tour of Mississippi. His death is reported as a tragedy affecting local singers and fans in the region.

Vaughn Trio Claude Wilson Mr. Wilson Vaughn Mississippi

Lowery to Conduct Revival at Belle Mina Church

Decatur singer C. E. Lowery will conduct a revival starting Sunday at the Belle Mina church. Rev. Sturdivant of Huntsville will preach.

C. E. Lowery Decatur Belle Mina Rev. Sturdivant Huntsville

Athens Lumber Company Moves Stock to Athens HQ

Announcement says the Athens Lumber Company will move its lumber and building materials stock to Athens headquarters. Local offices stay open to handle orders under Mrs. Marjorie Meadows. C. N. Garrett, former Decatur manager, remains with the firm in Athens.

Athens Lumber Company Athens Marjorie Meadows C. N. Garrett Decatur

Paolo Veronese Portraitist of Venetian Renaissance

Paolo Veronese rose as a leading master of the Venetian Renaissance, shaping the Veronese school with grand compositions and luminous color. His works influenced generations of painters and crowned the era’s artistic achievements.

Paolo. Veronese

Summer Pattern 2182 for Flattering Frocks and Catalog

Pattern 2182 offers a broad-shoulder slender-hip frock with capelet sleeves and cowl in sheer summer fabrics. Sizes 14–20 and 32–42. size 16 needs 3 12 yards of 39 inch fabric and 7 8 yard of ribbon. Order 15 cents per pattern by coin or stamps. Catalog with chic summer styles priced at 15 cents, or 25 cents for catalog and pattern. Send orders to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department, 243 West 17th Street, New York City.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Falkville social notices and out-of-town visits center page

Local residents host and travel for visits and vacations. Wetumpka guests Mr. and Mrs. Howie and daughter Miss Jennie join the James A. Lees. many relatives travel to Auburn Decatur Hartselle and Florida for weekends and stints. A number of births announced Arthur Lloyd Edmondson and a daughter Arthur Lloyd and Miss Lemma Edmondson visit Falkville.

Howie Jennie Wetumpka James A.le Elmer Robinson Miss Loveseter Casey Hartselle W. A. Thompson Hugh Plemons Alice Austin Florida Clark Plemons Plemons Lakeland H. L. Sudduth Suddu Tenn Robert Speigel Decatur Cliff Penny Mr. Penny Dan Simpson Ed Clark Lulu Simpson Grady Long Fort Bragg N. Y Long Earl Caudell Fort Sam Houston Texas Caudell W.,.f.fricke Beulah Clark Simpson Jess. Clarke Marjorie Roy Paint Rock John Assell Birmingham Emma Assell Ol Jimmie Kelly Beulah Caudell Eloise Knight John Knight Hanceville J. H. Graham Gurley Ross Ford Prof. Ford Laura Howle

All Day Sing at Double Springs in Winston County

An all day singing will be held at Double Springs in Winston county on Sunday with many local singers planning to attend.

Double Springs Winston County

Charles Farrell Stars in After Tomorrow at Princess

Charles Farrell leads the Fox Film version of After Tomorrow opening Friday at the Princess theatre. Marian Nixon plays the young sweetheart opposite parental opposition. Minna Gombell delivers a standout mother角色 in a tale of thwarted romance and blind trust amid family conflict.

John Golden Hugh Stange Princess Theatre Charles Parrell Marian Nixon Minna Gombell Miss Nixon Edna William Collier, Sr Farrell Josephine Hull New York

Notable film figures cited for Bad Girl director success

The passage highlights William Pawley Ferdinand Munler Nora Lane Frank Borzage as key figures. Borzage is noted as a two time Gold Medal winner for directing the best picture of the year and the producer behind the recent success Bad Girl.

William Pawley Ferdinand Munler Nora Lane Frank Borzage

Probate Judge Malone Visits Marshall County

Probate Judge 5B. L. Malone motored to Marshall County for civil business on Wednesday afternoon visiting county offices and hearing docket matters.

L. Malone Marshall County Civil Business Mission

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