Community Social News Planned for September 1
The Daily social column shifts during Mrs. Ben Bloodworth’s absence with Maynaré Layman handling topics. Tag Day is set for Saturday September 1 under city wide captain and team supervision. A planning committee includes Mrs. Helen Bosworth Mrs. Henry Devis Mrs. Sarah Jeffries and Mrs. Doc Hurst. Activities of the board resume September 1.
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the Daily
Ben Bloodworth
Maynaré
Helen Bosworth
Henry Devis
Sarah Jeffries
Doc Hurst
Central Baptist Church Plans Fall Regular Meeting
The Central Baptist church will hold its regular meeting Monday at 4 o clock in the church with an original program and prayers. The Community Welfare Board expresses thanks to Miss Bell for securing typhoid prevention funding and the recent summer clinic. Personal notes mention visits, travels, and illnesses among locals including Mrs. G L Watson, Mr. Hodges, Jasper D Bush Jr, and others.
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Central Baptist Church
Miss Bell
Divergent TVA Views Split Alabama Officials
In Montgomery and at the capitol Gov. Miller and Atty. Gen. Knight clash over TVA regulation and taxation. Knight says TVA can be taxed if its Alabama operations are subject to state power, while Miller stresses limited tax aims and cooperation. Judge McCord delays final ruling, keeping the sale to TVA stalled until Sept. 4.
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Montgomery
Ala
B. M. Miller
Thomas E. Knight, Jr
Alabama
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Public Service Commission
Alabama Power Company
Mr. Knight
State Capitol
Guv. Miller
Knight
Congress
Tennessee Valley
Leon McCord
Ice
Commission
McCord
Forney Johnston
Birmingham
Joe Wheeler
Athens
Johnson
Johnston
New York
Perry Turner
Borden Burr
Gus Benners
Local Resident Receives Better Homes Award for Sherbet Recipe
Mrs. L G Sturdivant of 819 Line Street Decatur Alabama earned a Better Homes and Gardens certificate of recipe endorsement for Delicious Peach Sherbet. The award honors dependability and family usefulness with a signed certificate and six endorsed recipe copies bearing the magazine stamp. The recipe includes steps using sugar water gelatine peaches lemons and egg whites with two methods to freeze.
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L. G. Sturdivant
Line Street
Decatur
Ala
Better Homes ’ Gardens
Miss Hazel Robinson Returns from Vacation
Miss Hazel Robinson has returned to Birmingham after spending her vacation.
Wohl's Department Store Visitor in Chicago
Stanley Gould of Wohl's Department Store visits his father in Chicago.
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Stanley Gould
Wohl’s Department Store
Chicago
Attalla Man Visits Hartselle for Day with Leldon
Charles Duke of Attalla visits Hartselle for a day with Leldon.
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Hartselle
Charles Duke
Attalla
Leldon
Workers pledge to prevent labor trouble at Gal States Street plants
About 1,000 employees of the Gal States Street Corporation in Gadsden Alabama pledged to avoid any labor agitation and the company announced the plants would resume operations Monday after a shutdown since July 1 due to lack of orders. No strike has occurred.
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Gadsden
Ala
Gal States Sreet Corporation
Regular Services Are Set For Sunday
Dr. Ira F. Hawkins pastor of Central Methodist church will fill the pulpit at morning and evening services Sunday. The public is invited to attend and hear him.
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Ira F. Hawkins
Central Methodist Church
Preacher Plans Sermons on Prophecies at First Baptist
Rev. J. E Berkstresser of the First Baptist church will deliver sermons tomorrow. Morning topic titled The Prophecies of the Bible will use the parable of the fig tree. Evening topic covers the Antichrist and the man of sin. Public invited to hear.
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J. E Berkstresser
First Baptist Church
Mrs Wilks Family Returns From Birmingham Visit
Mrs John Wilks and her son Joan Jr. and mother Mrs. J A Tidwell have returned from a visit to Birmingham.
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John Wilks
Joan Jr
J. A. Tidwell
Birmingham
Woodsons Guests of Miss Draper in Canton Event
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Woodson of Canton Ohio were guests this week at the home of Miss Ann Draper located at 411 East Wilson Avenue.
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J. W. Woodson
Canton, O
Ann Draper
East Wilson Avenue
Sparkman of Oak Ridge Visits Decatur on Business
W. M. Sparkman from Oak Ridge traveled to Decatur on a business mission today to meet with local firms and discuss potential deals. The visit highlights ongoing commerce efforts in the region.
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W. M. Sparkman
Oak Ridge
Decatur
Almond returns from Birmingham meeting of Democratic sub committee
T C Almond attended a Birmingham gathering of a sub committee of the state democratic executive committee. He reported on discussions and prospects from the session and his return noted for local party adherence.
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T. C. Almond
Birmingham
State Democratic Executive Committee
Sturdivants Return From Millan Family Visit
Dr and Mrs Sturdivant and their family have returned home from Millan Georgia where they visited his mother.
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Dr. & G. Sturdivant
Millan
Mrs Wyatt Barnes Recovers After Tonsil Surgery
Mrs. Wyatt Barnes is reported recovering today after a Thursday operation to remove her tonsils.
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Wyatt Barnes
Hollywood whispers spark a tangle of marriages and tricks
Hollywood chatter swirls as Teddy Wing muses on marriage rumors involving Toby, Jackie Rogan’s embarrassment grows over faked details, and a web of celebrity crushes, travel, and industry gossip unfolds from Newport to Chicago and beyond.
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Hollywood
Jackie Rogan
Teddy Wing
Toby
Pat
Newport
Coogan
Mexico
Jackie
Alfred Vanderbilt
Barnett Bros Circus to Parade and Perform Next Friday
Barnett Bros big three ring circus and menagerie will visit the city next Friday with two performances. The parade starts at noon through the business district featuring riders lions tigers camels elephants and clowns. Texas Ted Lewis and rodeo performers will appear and two shows will entertain locals with acrobats aerialists and daring acts.
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Barnett Bros. Big
Barnett Bros. Circus
Texas
Ted Lewis
Ted
Lone Star
Barnett Circus
Lake Bond Improves at Benevolent Society Hospital
Lake Bond shows satisfactory improvement after injuries from a TVA land clearance unit work incident.
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Lake Bond
Benevolent Society Hospital
TVA
Atlanta Woman Guest of Sister in City
Mrs. Rhea Carson of Atlanta Georgia is visiting as a guest of her sister Mrs. John W. Jones in the city.
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Edward R. Sumpter
Pulaski, Tenn
Bill Wyker
Rhea Carson
Atlanta, Ga
John W. Jones
Stars Attend Sneak Preview Of The Merry Widow In Berkeley
Audience erupts at the United Artists cinema as The Merry Widow opens on a sneak preview with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer VIPs Irving Thalberg Ernest Lubitsch Jeanette MacDonald and Maurice Chevalier arriving by chartered plane. Report notes Nascent excitement over Albertina Rasch dances and quirks about Maxie Rosenbloom George Raft Mack Gray and Jackie Cooper.
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Berkeley
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Irving Thalberg
Ernest Lubitsch
Jeanette MacDonald
Maurice Chevalier
Maxie Rosenbloom
George
New York
John Barrymores
Hollywood
Canada
Quebec
England
Man Arrested on Burglary Charge Near Moulton Street
Joe Brown of West Morgan County was jailed today on burglary charges after Friday night arrest by Officers Parker and Elkins at the Ben Lentz lunch stand on Moulton Street. Police said he was inside the building when seized and a slot machine had been broken into with coins scattered nearby.
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Joe Brown
West Morgan County
Ben Lentz
Moulton Street
Parker and Elkins
Brown
Draper to Take Weeklong Vacation from Child Welfare Post
Miss Ann Draper of the child welfare department will leave today for a week of vacation. She has served in the department in this city for several years and will return to duties after the holiday period.
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James Lucien Bush
Chicago
Hollywood
Ann Draper
Child Welfare Department
Mrs Clyde Murphy Removed To Home From Hospital
Mrs Clyde Murphy was moved Friday from Benevolent Society Hospital to her home on Tenith Avenue South. The move followed ongoing treatment and care by the hospital staff and priest.
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Clyde Murphy
Priest’s Ambulance
Tenith Avenue
Benevolent. Society Hospital
Voice As Beauty Factor Neglected By Many Girls
An early Hollywood profile urges women to cultivate voice as a key beauty trait. It notes Karen Morley gained stardom after a studio hearing rose from a plain appearance and offers practical exercises to soften harsh tones, humble loudness, and add warmth.
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Gladys Glad
America
Karen Morley
Hollywood
Karen
Keren
Trial of minister in Pickens murder heads to closing
The Roger case at Pickens farm near the scene of the killing continued with four defense witnesses and state testimony to counter an insanity plea. The minister denied seeing Pickens. the trial was expected to finish by late afternoon as jurors were seated.
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Ingo
Pickens
J. L. Royer
Lee Royer
J.F. Huey
Hillsboro
H. L. Kirby
Decatur
Vernon L. St. John
W. R. Jackson
W. R. Johnson
Moulton
Will .I. McCarty
Sebe Shelton
Elmer Diack
Clarence N. Fretwell
Ernest F. Haygood
Lawson W. Rodgers
Will I Cahela
Jesse Burnette
Frank Armer
James Robbins
Shirley Smith
John H. Cahela
Home Remedy Mouthwash and Weight Advice
An article notes a DIY mouthwash mixing borax peroxide and salt in water. It also states Charlote is about 16 pounds overweight and should weigh 118 pounds given height and age.
Beauty pamphlets offered by Miss Gled and Miss Grady
The notice explains how readers can obtain pamphlets on The New Figure and Beauty Culture by writing to the paper with a self addressed stamped envelope and payment for printing and handling. It also lists fees for Caré of the Hands and Nails and Care of the Feet and Legs and mentions Miss Grady will answer personal beauty questions in her daily column.
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Gled
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