Joint Legion installation and wedding notices
The notice lists a joint installation service of the Legion and its auxiliaries at Martin Arena at 5 30 PM. It also announces the Ninth Street Methodist church wedding of Mrs Cavnar on Tuesday August 21 at 8 15 PM with reception details and future home locations for the Cavnar family and several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perctein
Legion
Pest
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Junior Auxiliary
Martin Arena
James ©. Connor
Queen of Oil Crown Planned for Titusville Jubilee
Miss Catharine Quinby of Titusville Pennsylvania is named Oil Queen and will contend for Jubilee Queen at the Diamond Jubilee of Oil celebration in Titusville August 24 to 27. She is a granddaughter of Joseph Seep, an early Rockefeller associate. Other queens from nearby cities will also compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine Quinby
Titusville
Joseph Seep
Rockefeller
Quinby
Personal Notices From Decatur Area Society Column
Mrs. Jimmy Taylor suffers from an abscessed eye. Robbie Jean Wilson returns home from Birmingham after a ten day visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Jordan. Master W. T. Jordan Jr visits friends in Birmingham this week. Mr. and Mrs. Hamiet and the Johnsons prepare a four month visit in Tuscumbia. Carolyn Worley leaves to visit relatives in Pulaski Tennessee. Mrs. Woodburn and children Ross and Marjorie Worley spend a day in Sheffield with friends. Mrs. Gurley visiting relatives in Columbia Tennessee. Emmie Polhill and Arthur Jones motor to Birmingham. Frank Lide and wife motor to Birmingham for a day. Jewel Harwell ill with typhoid fever but reportedly improving. Kate Lile leaves Thursday for ?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Robbie Jean Wilson
Birmingham
W. T. ‘Jordan
American Liberty League Formed To Counter Radicalism
Washington reports the American Liberty League, bi party founded by Alfred E. Smith John W Davis James W Wads worth Nathan L Miller and Irenee Dupont. Jouett Shouse named president plans broad national reach though not yet entering campaigns. Roosevelt informed but stance not yet stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Deal
American Liberty League
Alfred E. Smith
John W. Davis
New York
James W. Wadsworth
Nathan L. Miller
Irenee Dupont
Smith
Roosevelt
Times
League
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Executive Committee
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
New Corporation
Dog saves baby by sacrificing life in Oakland
In Oakland California on August 23 a Boston terrier named Yippy saved 11 month old Donald Haney from a dangerous object by swallowing it himself. The heroic dog died within minutes from convulsions. Police report cruelty by poisoning suspected in several local dog incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
Donald Haney
Yippy
Boston
Donald
Southeast sees fastest recovery as Black returns
Eugene R. Black, back as governor of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Board, says the Southeast is making rapid strides toward business recovery. He directs the Atlanta Reserve Bank and expresses pride that the region is prospering and in the best condition of the country, reflecting local resources and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Eugene R. Black
Atlanta Federal Reserve Board
Southeast
Black
Atlanta Reserve Bank
Meadows and Bittners Travel Texas on Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs J A Meadows and Mr and Mrs T O Bittner are on a two week motor trip visiting various points in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Meadows
T. O. Bittner
Points
Texas
Business caller Bertie H. Johnson visits Decatur
Bertie H. Johnson of Hartsille made a business call in Decatur on Wednesday reflecting routine commerce activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie H. Johnson
Hartsille
Decatur
Local residents visit kin and travel notes from Decatur area
Mote and Leighton plan short visits as residents of Hartselle Route 4 in Decatur conduct business. Several individuals travel to Memphis and Knoxville for relatives and stay with family. Visits spread across Sheffield Trinity Courtland Knox ville Meridian Birmingham reflecting community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Mote
Hartselle
Decatur
Women Commit Errors In Wearing Of Jewelry
Gladys Glad warns that in East Africa women load four to six pounds of ornaments risking mobility. She argues jewelry should enhance beauty by matching face shape, recommending specific earring, necklace, and bracelet choices for different facial types and wrist builds to avoid detracting from appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Glad
America
East Africa
Grender
Hariel
Miss Glad Publishes Beauty Pamphlets By Mail
An editors note explains Miss Glad cannot answer by mail yet she will mail pamphlets on The New Figure and Beauty Culture if readers send a self addressed stamped envelope and ten cents per pamphlet. For Care of the Hands and Nails and Care of the Feet and Legs inquiries two cents per pamphlet plus SASE are requested.
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Glad
Mias Glady
Camp Hi Ninty Camp Sends 91 to Reunion and Plans Rural Water Meetings
One hundred campers including six children four cooks two life guards and an agent returned from Vine mont in Cullman county. The Home Demonstration Club notes recount a social gathering, camp traditions and a new Camp Mirror publication. TVA electricity and rural water demonstrations are planned for Limestone county with meetings at Tanner Salem Piney Chapel and Blackburn clubs August 27 to 30. Three 4 H Club members - Mary Paul Yarbrough Clarita Thompson and Eula Rowe - left for the State Short Course at Auburn Tuesday returning August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tall Pines
Vinemont
Cullman County
Camp Mirror
Wilbur Hull
Elizabeth Bell
Henry Neal, Jr
Home Department
Dewey Vinson
Millie Page
Fred
TVA
Limestone County
Limestone Homes
Tanner School
Salem Clubhouse
Piney Chapel
Blackburn
Auburn
Mary Paul Yarbrough
Pettysville
Clarita Thompson
Eula Rowe
Victim Found in Ditch After Mountain Search
Miss Faye New was found in a ditch off the mountain after a night of rain. Investigators noted two throat wounds and a stabbed center while bloodstained dress and a missing class ring were among the clues. Police and coroner officials, plus large search crowds, conducted the scene examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Horton
Eighth Avenue
East Lake
Miss New
Woodlawn High School
R. L. Carlisle
Holly Street
Central Park
Faye New
Gip M. Evans
E. L. Hollums
C.L. Mullins
E. A. Lyons
Bond Expense 1 Upheld by Knight
Montgomery August 23. Attorney General Knight ruled that about 15 000 of 16 000 000 warrant refunding bonds expenses were a proper charge against the debt amendment fund. The ruling follows an enabling act and notes 5 000 paid to a New York bond firm for an opinion on validity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Thomas E. Knight, Jr
Warrant Commission
Debt Amendment Fund
New York
Elizabeth Sullivan Expected Home Return Saturday
Miss Elizabeth Sullivan attending the Century of Progress in Chicago is expected to return home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sullivan
Century of Progress
Chicago
Robin Thomas Returns From Vacation Trip to D C
Local business man Robin Thomas returns from a motor vacation trip to Washington D C and other destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Thomas
Washington, D. C
RFC Sets 250 Million for Cotton Lands Loans
Jesse H. Jones announced the RFC has set aside 250 million dollars to support loans to farmers at 12 cents per pound on their cotton holdings. The funding aims to stabilize cotton economics and provide credit relief to growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jesse H. Jones
RFC
Jones
Make This Model at Home Pajamas Pattern 1946 Ad
The notice promotes Anne Adams pajama pattern 1946 for sizes 12 to 20 and suggests fabric options from silk to plain colors. It includes illustrated sewing instructions and asks 18 cents in coins or stamps with name address and size, sending to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Elbow Injury From Unusual Window Accident
Lamar Moye suffered a cut on his left elbow at home when his arm slipped while raising a window. The pane broke with force causing the injury. The wound is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Moye
Robert Lee Smith Visits Decatur on Business Mission
Robert Lee Smith of Somerville Route 1 traveled to Decatur on Wednesday for a business mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Smith
Somerville
Decatur
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Beard
Sixth Avenue
Nina Butler
Seventh
Edna Best
Eral
The
Richard Barthelmess
Jean McTir
Jimmy Taylor
W. T. Jordan
Charles Hamiet
W. HH. Johnson
Tuscumbia
Carolyn Worley
Pulaski, Tenn
Woodburn
Ross
Marjorie Worley
Shefield
Henry Gurley
Columbia
Tenn
Er. Polhill
Emmie Prances Polhill
Arthur Jones
Mr. and
Mrs. Prank Lide
Jewel Harwell
Kate’ Lile
Leighton
Mrs
Ben Fennell
Jane
Sara Neville
Memphis, Tenn
Rayburn Neville
Memphis
Margaret Matthews
Sheffield
Arthur Emens
Trinity
Frank Harris
Anne Frances Harris
Mae Moore
Courtland
J. A. McCluskey
Knoxville, Tenn
Marvin McCluskey
Dot McCluskey
Knoxville
Billy Naylor
Katherine Steed
Meridian
W. EB. Hyde
Abbie Crick
Howard Hawkins
Goidel
Ketti Gallian
Daisy
Violet Hilton
Maurice Lambert
Pic
Tured
Douglas Merrill
May Merrill
Salt Lake City
Little Douglas
Attorney
J. H. Hard, Jr
Escambia
Local Relief Administration
Trip
Capitol
Ralph Forbes
Strand Theatre
Joan Marsh
Commercial Printing Department
Decatur Dany
Thomas
Simmons Beauty
Reat Mattresses
Just
Carioad
Mattoee Cing
Ban
Kelvinators
Westinghouse
Thomas Furniture CO
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