Social Highlights From Decatur Lawn Party And Clubs
Miss Celesta Hokett hosted a Cent ral Baptist Friendship Class event on Fifth Avenue West with lanterns, music, and games followed by refreshments. The C C Club met with Mrs J T Van Arsdall hosting, gifts and prizes announced, and a cooking school opened at the Masonic building featuring Westinghouse and General Electric appliances and a prize drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celesta Hokett
Central Baptist Church
Fifth Avenue West
Pauline Wear
Ruth Johnston
Frances Abel
Evelyn Thompson
Nell Brindley
Willadean Yeager
Jeanne Yeager
Marveleen Brindley
Lucille Clarke
Altha Poer
Loraine Winton
Hazel Murphy
Elizabeth Jolly
Bessie Boyd Ross
Elizabeth Hokett
Robert Hobbs
Hugh Brindley
Ed Brindley
W. E. Sivley
Jack Pate
Howard Johnson
John Sears
Hal Benny
Leroy Johnson
Hoyt Winton
Edison Poole
Stanley Lowrey
Clarence Waites
Russell McKelvey
Henry Hokett
Harris
C. C. Club
Holloran
Louisville
E. A. Orendorf
Joe Frahn
Carl Arantz
Decatur Daily
Masonic
W. R. Shelton
W. T. Lowe
J. T. Jones
Jones
Westinghouse
General Electric
Progressive Culture Club
Dace
Maury
Westinghouse Electric Co
Christine Hamilton
Sterchi Bros
Shumake
Rex Manogram
Decatur Ice Cream and Creamery Co
Pointer-Harlow Grocery Co
A. Z. Bailey
Brock & Spright
Twin City Baking Co
Earl Phinizy
Sabine Dunaway
Alabama Power Co
C. L. Shook
Moore’s Modern Stores
W. H. Thompson
George Couch
Speake, Warren & Ratliffe
L. H. Motes
Rahm Clothing Co
J. N. Norwood
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Josephine Ford
E. D. Bailey
W. F. Raus
Personal notices span visits and travels in the region
Local society notes list Lois and Faye Jones from Falkville visiting relatives, families from Cullman and Birmingham traveling, and several residents like Miss Christine Hines Miss Ruth Hines and Miss Ella Neill visiting kin. The column notes illnesses, motor trips to Tennessee and Alabama, and a successful operation for Patty Kirkland.
Thought-and Poetry Thought-and Poetry
Poem fragment urges self reflection by treating one as another, urging to swap self with He and critique others less. It contrasts self awareness with fault finding and notes love grows through unity. The fragment appears from a verse by BStrickland and W. Gillian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bstrickland W. Gillian
Out Of Town Women At Cooking School
Several visiting women attended the first session of the Decatur Daily Cooking Pool on Tuesday. Mrs Howell Mrs W J Thompson and Mrs Virgil Clarke from Falkville Mrs Frank Emens Mrs Charles Emens and Miss Lucille Emens of Trinity joined the session. W J Nesbitt was a business visitor in Athens on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesson
Decatur Daily
Howell
W. J. Thompson
Virgil Clarke
Falkville
Frank Emens
Charles Emens
Lucille Emens
Trinity
W. J. Nesbitt
Athens
Enjoyable Radio Program for Women on WLAC
Thresa Martin hosts a Thursday radio segment describing visits in foreign homes. She reports how people live what they eat and how they advance. The program airs every Thursday at 8 30 p m on WLAC and is sponsored by Fly-Tox makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thresa Martin
WLAC
Fly-Tox
Cain Barbecue Set for Thursday at Cain Place
Preparations finished for the annual Cain barbecue near Somerville with a full day program including barbecue ball games band music and other events. The Cain family invites residents from Decatur and countywide to attend the county event eagerly anticipated this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
Cain Place
Somerville
Decatur
Lawrence County Fair Dates Set for October in Moulton
The Lawrence county community fair will be held in Moulton on October 11 and 12. H. L. Tidwell announces the premium list with about 300 in prizes across 80 entries. Community exhibits pay four prizes from 50 to 10 dollars, managed by J. E. Carter. 4-H animal and crop displays led by Carter. Individual exhibits offer 20 15 and 5 dollars, with W. G. Burch supervising farm bureau exhibits. County high school staff oversee cooking sewing and crafts while Mrs. Hodson and others head specific categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Ala
Lawrence County
H. L. Tidwell
J. E. Carter
W. G. Burch
County Farm Bureau
Norma Chandler
County High School
R. P. Irwin
F. O. Smith
Jim Stewart
H. L. Delashaw
Willie Shelton
Earl M. Hodson
O Neal Heads Farm Bureau For Sixth Term At Convention
Edward A. O Neal of Florence and Montgomery remains head of the Alabama Farm Bureau Federation after an overwhelming reelection at the eighth annual convention in Auburn. R F Croom and W M Hester were reelected first and second vice presidents. A new executive committee was named with Lee Griffin J L Edwards W C Braswell J H Thompson E S Pace Allen Northington. O Neal will attend the Chicago convention in December and the federation endorsed renewing the lease of Muscle Shoals government property to a private firm for fertilizer manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Edward A. O'Neal
Florence and
Montgomery
Alabama Farm Bureau Federation
R. F. Croom
Evergreen
W. M. Hester
Russellville
Lee Griffin
Franklin County
J. L. Edwards
Dallas County
W. C. Braswell
Coffee County
J. H. Thompson
DeKalb County
E. 5
Pace
Calhoun County
Allen Northington
Montgomery County
O'Neal
Chicago
Muscle Shoals
Graf Zeppelin Sets Course On World Circling Flight
Aboard the Graf Zeppelin in Lakehurst New Jersey passengers prepare for a historic around the world voyage with commander Dr Hugo Ebener ordering a four PM gathering for a midnight start. Some travelers will alight at the first stop Friedrichshafen Germany and Commander Charles E Rosendal, a Shenandoah survivor, is aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakehurst
N. J
Hugo Ebener
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Charles E. Rosendal
Navy
Genes Gates Navy
Cullman Wins 1930 Site for Alabama Grand Lodge Session
Cullman was chosen for the 1930 Alabama grand lodge session after a two day convention in Montgomery. Officers were installed including J. W. Anthony of Phoenix City as grand master and D. A. Morton of Boaz as deputy grand master. Rebekah officers elected include Edith Little of Birmingham president and Regina Bounds of Birmingham secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Cullman
Alabama Grand Lodge
LO. O. F
Grand Lodge
J. W. Anthony
Phoenix City
D. A. Morton
Boaz
G. C. Bower
Birmingham
H. C. Pollard
Huntsville
J. C. Bowie
Talladega
State Assembly of
Rebekahs
Edith Little
Hattie Worthington
Nell O'Hara
East Mulga
Regina Bounds
Catherine Buerger
Mobile
Lila Jacobs
Rebekahs Assembly
Westminster church board meeting set after summer break
After summer vacation the Westminster Presbyterian church board will meet on the first Tuesday in September for its first fall session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Jones Cotton officials to return from Tennessee trip
T. M. Jones Sr. and John W. Jones of the Jones Cotton company are expected back in town today after a motor trip to various points in Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Clem
Irene and
Lougene
Dorothy Waggoner
Lexington
Tennessee
T. M. Jones, Sr
John W., Jones
The
Jones Cotton Company
Miss Matha Coppage to Visit Glasgow Hostess
Miss Matha Jeanne Coppage of Glasgow Kentucky is the expected guest of Miss Marceille Buchanan at the Benevolent hospital where the owner reports the guest is doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Matha Jeanne Coppage
Glasgow, Ky
Choir Event Planned at Water Church Thursday Evening
A choir event has been planned at the Water Church for Thursday evening at 7 30 o'clock. The announcement notes a special musical program and community attendance is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterchurch
Decatur Visitor and Local Ties Highlight Mr. Carson
A visiting Decatur resident, Mr. Carson, has many friends in town and once managed the Hilda hotel several years ago, reflecting deep local connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Carson
Hilda Hotel
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Sociat
C. O. Foote
H. O. Stroup
Miss Dace
Sue Brandon
Lois and
Faye Jones
O. P. Garnett
Eunice
Cullman County
Christine Hines
Mrs
J. A. Hines
Ruth Hines
R. H. McGwier
Samuel Blackwell
J. W. Cobb
Prattville
Sarah
Ruth
Florida
Lizzie Neill
C. D. Patterson
Marie
Elbert
Hattie Holloran
Louisville, Ky
J. T. van Arsdall
A. M. Richards, Jr
Points
South
Alabama
Ella MaeNeill
M. S. Workman
Asheville
North Carolina
Travis Callahan
Ferry Street
Hattie Adams
Eatonton, Ga
Juanita Buchanan
Nashville, Tenn
E. C. Carter
Sheffield
S. M. White
L. E. White
Byron Carrell
N. R. Carrell
Renan
Byron
Fort Payne
Valley Head
Evan Buchanan
Little Rock, Ark
J. D. Buchanan
Charles Hamlet
W. H. Johnson
Dyke Evans
Atlanta, Ga
J. T. Bryant
Paul
Memphis, Tenn
Gussie Bell
Lila York
Rebekahate
Frank Lide
J. Warren Phillips
Joe Weatherly Jr
Rebekah
Albert Campbell
Martha Shelley
Scottsboro
Ethel Bryant
Walter Roberts
Jack Bryant Sey Aeers
Teron
W. W. Knox
Stevenson
Patty Kirkland
Princess
Pathe Presents
William Boyd
the Flying Fool
Marie Lee
Berth Marks
Laurel and Hardy
Richard Dix and
Esther Ralston
Matlock’s Cash Stores
Second Ave
E. Moulton St
Will Fram County
Zeppelin
Odd Fellows Select Convention
Associated Press
Valerie French
Earl of
Ypres
Henry Bradley Martin
New York
London
Paul Cook
Athens College
Choi
A Jennings
Decatur Visitor
Meer
S.S.S. S.S.S
S.S.S
G & J Tires
Good Old
G & Ja
D. E. McClendon
Cor. Wainat
J Tire Headquarters
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