Birthday Party for James Robert Givens
James Robert Givens celebrated his fifth birthday with a party at his home hosted by his mother Mrs J M Givens. Guests played games in the backyard and were served punch before gathering in a circle for activities. Attendees included Miss Mary Parker McCrean and Mr and Mrs W G Gardiner of New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Parker
J. C. McCrean
W. G. Gardiner
New Orleans
James Robert Givens
J. M. Givens
Ann Givens
Local Socials Include Cakes Picnics and Visits
A design table showcased a birthday cake set for serving with ice cream after the honoree blew out five candles. Guests received balloons and toys. entertaining roles were shared by Mrs. W T Sharp Mrs. W A Givens and Edward Sims. Several locals attended including Ben Teal Bill King and Martha Bailey. A later picnic at De e Park featured Mrs Frank Hutto Bryan McAfee and others, followed by porch visits and trips to Jackson Greensboro and Memphis. The Almon and Billings families also made short visits and returned from Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Sharp
W. A. Givens
Edward Sims
Givens
Ben Teal
Bill King
Brad Bibb Bailey
Martha Bailey
Laura Danforth
Beverly Hodges
Billie Jean Gassan
Joe Hyman
Bal Oern- Laclysees
Aes Bbic
Frank O ‘Murdock
Personal notices from local news update travelers and visitors
Mrs J W Gideon leaves for Athens to visit daughter Mrs W P Chandler. Tom Wiley Jr and David Wiley visiting relatives in Jackson Miss. Various locals report relatives visiting, traveling or recovering from illness. Martha Frances Lawrence recuperating at home after operation in hospital. Maryleen Duncan ill with scarlet fever. R P McEntire ill at home. Mrs Frank Hutto visiting in Birmingham. Mrs Frank Brown visiting in Columbus. The Wiles and Brittain families host visitors from Idaho New York and Florence. Elizabeth Crawford visiting brothers and sisters. Henry A Skeggs expected guest from Chicago. Noble Russell recovering from minor operation. Joe Prieto of Union City visited Frahn family. Ted Woodard and family recently moved to town. Earle Calvin Jr ill with appendicitis at home.
Doan's Wash Ups Kidney Tubes Warned By Ad
An old medical advertisement urges readers to consult a druggist about Doan's for kidney tube cleansing. It stresses quick action and implies health risks from kidney tube buildup.
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Bobo
Doan
Miles Druggist
Bonding firms to confer with governor over bank failure rules
Representatives told the governor that bonding firms faced fund losses from closed banks and urged consultation with the attorney general and law executive. Alabama law requires collectors to post bonds by Sept. 1 to avoid vacancy appointments by Oct. 1, with more than 50 firms affected.
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Tives
Eral Albert
Stete Am Out Poder Sowisg
Rod Etre Bop Fen
Alabama
Three's a Crowd in New York Penitentiary Raid
Disclosures from a surprise raid on a major New York penitentiary reveal racketeers in luxury among inmates running the prison and pressuring the warden. The piece ties these events to the Fox Film Daring Young Man, with authors Binyon Skolaky and scenarist Hurlbut noted as drawing on the findings for a Hollywood sequence.
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New York
Man
Fox
Incess
Ames Dunn
Young Man
Mee
Clark
Neil Hamilton
Make Beauty Kit To Take On Trip
Practical guidance for a portable beauty kit for travel and vacations. It advises simple roll up kits with pockets, small containers for creams and cosmetics, and tips from the Beauty Culture booklet on nail care eyelashes and hand lotion. Practical steps include materials, packing, and basic remedies for brittle nails and dry skin.
Politician Criticizes County Bond Practices
The governor denounces alleged county bond abuses. He cites a rich man pressuring the tax collector to reduce fees and a collector appointing relatives to office, exposing improper control over surety bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa
Old Business House Ataiphee Howes Sold
The merchant in Hartselle sold the business after operating there for 36 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ataiphee Howes
Hartselle
Brick sales soar past 1934 record pace
Sam Stephenson of Stephenson Brick reports brick material sales are well ahead of the 1934 year totals, indicating Uncle Sam's construction revival plan is bearing fruit. The statement highlights stronger demand for brick this year.
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Uncle Sam
Sam Stephenson
Stephenson
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W. P. Reeves
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Ares
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N. C
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Tom Wolfe
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Ruby Brittain
Ellie
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Henry Saaas
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W. E. Crawford
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Noble Russell
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J. W. Prahn
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