Society notes for Maynard Layman vacation
The Daily reports Maynard Layman will be away on vacation. Society news phone lines listed as 588-1 and Es-3 for messages.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1934
Page
4
The Daily reports Maynard Layman will be away on vacation. Society news phone lines listed as 588-1 and Es-3 for messages.
The couple married at 10 o clock at the bride's parents home with Chas L Dobbs, pastor of Sixteenth Avenue Baptist church presiding. East Decatur was noted as the site for the ceremony and reception details follow. Epworth League plans a 7 pm meeting at Miss Virginia Rhinehart's house with a progressive dinner sequence through several hosts. Baptist women of the CGA sang a love duet before a brief business session and adjournment.
Marjorie Morrow mends after a broken leg. Roy Cowan and two children return to Mbottebore after visiting a relative in Mississippi. Jean Giles returns from a week in Chicago with sister Phyllis Giles and Tuscaloosa friends. Earl Peete back from the Century of Progress. Helen Fisher heads to Gallatin Tennessee then to the Century of Progress with a group. Truett Sewell announce birth of a daughter August 21. Elmer Junior Danby of Florence listed in notes.
Captain Frank M. Armstrong was elected Post Commander and other Carlisle B. Gresham Post No 40 officers were installed by Abramson of Florence Post. Local Legionnaires pledged to improve and support disabled veterans, with talks praising the Legion’s role and urging attendance at first Saturday meetings at the courthouse.
Mrs Minnie M Turney of 1616 Fifth avenue south has been appointed local agent of Standard Life Association of Lawrence Kan An established city business leader she has been active in local ventures for several years.
Miss Lannie H Denny secretary treasurer of the Nufeds Dear of Examination and Registration of Alabama will be the weekend guest of Mrs BM Guyton at Benevolent Society Hospital.
The column lists residents visiting kin in Birmingham Little Rock and Huntsville and traveling to Miami Caracas Greenville Charleston Chicago St Louis and Chicago markets. Names include Anne Goulding Dix Betty Lanier Goode Clem and family members of Diz La nier Blackwell Eilis Moseley Day Ligon Ford among others with trips to Fiat Rock North Carolina and the World Fair.
The note suggests pairing a plaid skirt with a wool cardigan as a stylish golf outfit for autumn. It recommends a plaid flannel shirt dress with long sleeves, rollable, topped by a wool cardigan, a felt hat, hose, socks, and hobnailed calf shoes with stitched shank as illustrated.
San Diego reports an international dimension to the murder of 16 year old Celié Cota. Enrique Ferreira forwards a full report to Mexico's Department of External Relations. Mexican officials promise full cooperation with local authorities. The girl was found murdered in her backyard.
Miss Mattie Maude Hames of Moulton Heights 4-H Club leaves for Auburn to attend the state 4-H Club short course. She won the county health contest at Hartselle and will compete with 4-H girls from 44 counties, with the top winner earning a free trip to Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. 8 E Allen hosted a Tuesday watermelon cutting at their Somerville Route 1 home. Guests included W T Archer Her man Pree Miss Alma Johnnie Sara Eloise and many Winton family members along with Decatur visitors Mrs Claude Murphy and daughters Rose and Marjorie Ruth. A birthday dinner for J D Witton drew William Winton Jura May Nellie Mildred Lucille Arline Levetta Ina Clara Gilbert Dunaway and others.
Ann Adams pattern advises sewing a frock from brown cantons flecked with rose beige. Sizes 36 to 50 require 3.25 yards of 39 inch fabric, with a contrasting piece, plus illustrated step by step instructions. Send 16 cents for pattern and 25 cents for book and pattern to Decatur Daily Pattern Dept New York.
A collage of brief items and letters notes political chatter and public notices. Topics include Johnson’s NRA stance and adviser views, Pecora’s wardrobe quip, silver base currency purchases, a prison gun tale, congressional expulsion rules, Robins on marriage, hog tax, and Byrnes as a Democratic floor leader prospect.
After dinner a watermelon cutting and games were enjoyed. Mrs Claude Murphy and children who spent ten days with Somerville relatives returned home Sunday night. Claude Clyde Murphy of Decatur visited Somerville Sunday.
The readable lines show incomplete phrasing about the South and a reference to defeat or numbers, leaving the event and entities largely ambiguous. No clear people places or organizations can be reliably identified from the fragment.
A bid and play analysis outlines how a heart opening lead followed by a diamond opening lead can force a grand slam in a three handed four players game. It details discards squeezes and ending positions for North and declarer, noting opening leads’ effects on final tricks and the potential to defeat other lines.
Kansas City ad offers a free $3.50 truss for ruptures using a new method with leg straps elastic delta springs and pads. Readers urged to write Dr Maiper 1061 Koch Bldg 9006 Main St Kansas City Mo for trial, with reports of relief after use. Provided also are grocery items and prices in the segment.
A brief note describes hens on foot with light and mixed weights, listing four categories: heavy on foot, light on foot, mixed on foot, and hens on foot in Ib units. The entry records poultry condition and stock assessment in brief.
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