This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1935
Page
6
Mrs. W. P. Baugh entertained guests including Mrs. Harvid Mano, Warren Henderson, and Mrs. Florence McConnell at a noon gathering with friends and a cotterie of their circle in attendance.
Mrs. ER D Whiteman leaves Thursday for an extended visit to Montapp i visiting Pontotoc Verone and Troy with J H Alexander for a week. Mr and Mrs Joe Richards and son Joe Jr depart Wednesday for Seemenews Wee Miss Lucy Lee. Miles Ross Lee Richards head west for wife and family in Dallas and other places. Miss Louise guest, Males Roberta Dalles Tex. and Mrs and house today. M Wiggins spends weekend with relatives in Shelbyville Tenn. Tuscumbia guests of Mr and Mrs George Lawrence Friday. Miss Charlotte Pettey Fran Pettet of Atlanta are visiting Mr and Mrs Homer. Virginia Graham returns from visit to Memphis Tenn. Mrs J M Pickens able to be up after an attack of malaise at home on Grant. Miss Jeanette Wright of Sheffield visiting Mr and Mrs J M Pickens. Zeno Bailey ill at home on Sherman street. Sister Mrs A , Mrs J L Windrow Brownsville Tenn visiting sister Mrs J D Wallace. Miss Ines Goree Friday from Monteagle Tenn after ten days visit. Mrs Roy E Johnson and Mrs F A Reed of Arlington Tex visiting Decatur and Chattanooga relatives. Mrs Walk and Blimard and other relatives. Montgomery. M R McGlathery convalescing at home on Sherman street. Mr and Mrs Woods left Sunday for St Louis Mo and return next week. Rev J D Wallace convalescent at home improving. Mrs Marjorie Broadus leaves Sunday for Elkmont Springs Tenn. Manoville of St Louis guest of Dr and Mrs Baugh.
Gladys Glad advises women to monitor weight with weekly weighings using the same scales and conditions. She cautions against salty foods and water intake before weighing and suggests a home bathroom scale setup to judge the effectiveness of a reducing routine. The article also briefly notes a blonde hair rinse recipe with lemon vinegar peroxide and water.
Fragments describe pear based desserts including stuffed pears with cream cheese and ginger, pear fritters with ginger sauce, baked pears with chocolate or late sauce, pear compote, pear salad for fish dinners, and a frozen pear gelato style dish with cream cheese and ginger.
Miss Louise May and E W Baugh of Pulaski Tenn and Miss Roberta Baughman of Sanford are among local social entries. Mrs Clayton May returns from Nashville eye consultation. Miss Doris Dean Savas visits Miss Jean Law in Topeka Kansas. Emma Mae Savas of Huntsville and Mrs Dorothy G sacology return from Montgomery.
Mrs L H Houston entertained for Mrs John Kimbrough with a buffet supper Thursday. Guests sewed in the afternoon and enjoyed a second buffet in the evening. News includes births, visits, and travels of local residents to Birmingham and Demopolis with several names listed.
The coat-frock design by Anne Adams offers a neat work dress with panel cape sleeves and a hidden closing line. Includes illustrated step by step sewing instructions and a sash tie bow. Sizes 14 to 38 with 36 inch fabric. send 15 cents for the pattern.
The Rev Boomer former pastor of First Baptist in Kentucky is spending a brief stop in Hartselle with his family on the way home from vacation. Services will continue through Friday next week and all are invited to attend.
A string of visitors and residents’ travels fills Hartselle and nearby areas. Families from Decatur Birmingham and Columbus Tennessee visit relatives here while others journey to Birmingham Athens and Cullman. The movers include Mr. and Mrs Ned Freeman Mrs Sobotka Jene Agger and many more with distances spanning across the region.
Mrs Reuben Kyje Jr of San Antonio is here visiting Mr and Mrs BR Coburn or Courtian. Rain fell a few miles from Moulton but not here. Albert recently left for a salesman job in South Alabama with a powder firm. George returns for a short visit then leaves for duties in Mt Hope. J8 Smith of Mt Hope visited earlier. Bobbie Wade of Albertville sees his grandmother, Mrs Sadie Simms. Mr and Mrs Joe Money of Birmingham visit Mrs Money’s parents, Mr and Mrs James Stewart. WV St John from Town Creek visited. Electra Jones daughter of attorney Henry D Jones of Florence visited relatives. R C Puller, now with ARA in Montgomery, visited. Mr and Mrs Roy Graham from Courtland Route 1 visited. Mr and Mrs J H Highsmith drove to Decatur on business. Lawrence County Circuit Court adjourned until next week. Moulton town board set next meeting at Mrs B Lafburrow and son Burley Brown of Atlanta visiting. Rev and Mrs W M Wear of Coushatta La arrived for a few days with Wan’s parents. Misses Christine Marguerite Carolyn Young Edward Ennis Young Charles Holmes visited. Judge and Mrs Charles E Bragg with Mr and Mrs J H Highsmith and Mr and Mrs R C Jackson enjoyed a watermelon cutting at Jacksons. L W Gentry, cashier of The Citizens Bank, left town on business. J Bass of Moulton Route 2 here today. Local youths plan a picnic and swimming at Masterson Mill this afternoon.
Aug 10 reports show shipments of Yanenedeet Erasmus at United States Steel Corp. decreased in tone from prior levels, with figures fading from 678,106 as reported amid uncertain industrial activity.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.