Just Around Home News Across Five Tennessee Valley Counties
Daughters Anne Grace and Eddie return to Texas after visiting Mrs. Hamil's mother Mrs. R. M. Stroup. Adda Thompson visits Mire. Aiien McClary in Austinville this week. Opal Inez Gray Cole Thompson and the Fest Chapel group met Thursday. Ruby Williams of Liberty visited Inez McAbee last week. Stroup home hosted a large family dinner with about 100 relatives and a picnic lunch. G A Sims and Erbie Betterton hosted Sunday dinner. Ettie Wallace suffered paralysis but is resting well. Hester Clarke Ester Burns of Union Grove visited Pauline Johnson last week. Herd Roberts of Birmingham visited Johnnie Roberts Friday night. Rayylene and John D. Long visit their grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Grace
Eddie
Texas
Hitler Leaves Hindenburg Office After Conference
Historic image captures Adolf Hitler departing from the president’s offices after a conference with President Paul von Hindenburg. Hitler, in a dark hat, rides away in a car as he bids for power amid the Nationalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Republic
Adolph Hitler
Power
von Hindenburg
Hitler
von Pa
Community Notes Show Local Visitors and Travel
Miss Garah McKee returns home to Guntersville after months with relatives here. Crouch and family visit Tennessee relatives. Nettie McClure from Decatur also visits. Mary Hamilton and Inez Howell and son are among other visitors from Decatur and area. Local families host and visit. Hamilton and Oden relatives near Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Tanner
Garah McKee
Guntersville
Marvin Crouch
Crouch
Tennessee
Nettie McClure
Decatur
Mary Hamilton
Inez Howell
Opal Ryan
Haskell White
Eva
Peir
Center Grove News Kith and Kin Visit and Guests
Local notes report visits and hospitality across Center Grove. Families from Decatur Cedar Creek Eva and Union Grove share meals, churchgoing, and camping trips with relatives here as birthdays are celebrated and guests hosted.
Local People and Visitors Return or Travel in Mt Hope
Mt Hope notes list residents and guests traveling between Montgomery Birmingham Muscle Shoals Decatur Hopkinsville and Ensley. Counts McRight Martin McRight families visit relatives while others return home for duties or holidays.
Local Social Roundup Involving Washburns And Area Families
Evelyn Lamon visits Elizabeth McCulloch near Austin ville this week. Basham residents Mary and Lucille Washburn join grandfather J A Washburn and Mrs Washburn for Sunday dinner. Tom Shirley and Blount County kin visit relatives in Basham and here. Bertha McCleskey stays with Toney Ratliffe of Caddo. Evelyn Lamon visits uncle R K Dedavir and Leamont of Chiapel Hill. Austinville area hosts summer gatherings with Lamons and Washburns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Lamon
Mildred McCulloch
Elizabeth McCulloch
Austinville
Mary Washburn
Basham
Lucille Washburn
J. A. Washburn
R. K. Dedavir
Nares Leamont
Chiapel Hill
Ben Lamon
P. R. Henson
Mt. Zion
Clarence Brewer
Elkmont
Toney Ratliff
Caddo
Kitchens
Mattie Washburn
Rubye
Ruthe Washburn
Dave Sams
Emmett Miller
Washburn
Tom Shirley
Blount County
W. F. Lamon
Rogers
W.W. L. Washburn
Dan Sparkman
W. L Washburn
Social Calls and Visits Across Local Families
Bertha McCleskey spent Sunday afternoon with Misses Josie and Katherine Rogers. Christine McCulloch visited with Miss Brewer at the Miller home Monday night. Mrs. Washburn and Miss Clayton spent Wednesday with Mrs. Southern while Miss Kathleen and Eloise Hill stayed several days with Mr. and Mrs. Earl White. Albert and Oscar Lamon of Chapel Hill visited Roy Lamon Wednesday morning. Mrs. Maudie McCleskey visited Harvey Rhoads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha McCleskey
Josie
Katherine Rogers
Christine McCulloch
Miss Brewer
Hartselle Social Notes Hit Birmingham Trips and Visitors
Hartselle residents travel to Birmingham for visits with J. E. Freeman Jr and family. Beverly Barclift returns home from the Freeman visit. Pattillo siblings visit from Montevallo. Mrs. Duke from Tampa visits her mother Mrs. Day with children. Matheny group makes Decatur and Tuscaloosa trips. News lists several local eras, births, and family movements with Oden and relatives in attendance.
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Ethel Mac Oden
P. W. Barclift
Margaret Briscoe
Birmingham
J. E. Freeman
Beverly Wray
J. L. Day
Day
C. Howard Matheny
Bainbridge
Jessie Lanier
Athens
E. N. Anthony
Jack
Bill Hale
University ‘of Alabama
Decatur
Mr. Matheny
Co. W. Matheny
Martha Claude Tiller
la Payette
Ala
Pleaz Chenault
Chenault
Tuscaloosa
Icie
Dovie Chen
Howard Matheny
Lindsey Oden
E. A. Oden
Mr. Oden
Garden Club of Athens hosts social afternoon and dances
The Garden Club of Athens met at Mrs. James BE Horton home with joint hostesses for a social afternoon. A later progressive dinner sequence included Emalyce McWilliams Barbara Sarver Evelyn Reed Gray Nora Garth Gray and others at multiple homes culminating in a university social event. A Birmingham educator returns to teaching duties after summer study. Mrs James Slaughter hosted bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs Sam Bowen Mrs Carl Martin and Miss Lucille Crutcher. The Wednesday Nite Club held a meeting with a high score prize won by Miss Bebe Sanders and a salad course served.
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Garden Club of
Athens
James BE. Horton
Horton
J. R. Crawford
W. H. Nelson
R. H. Richardson, Jr
R. B. Patton
Emalyce McWilliams
Barbara Sarver
Margaret Rosenau
Elise Fusch
Evelyn Reed Gray
Elkmont
Nora Garth Gray
Handsome Southern
Harry Morris
Virginia Morris
Margaret Rosenal
D. J. Wilson
Edward Estes
Jack Gilbert
George Johnson
Herman Johnson
Henry Fusch
James Chambers
Edwin Gray
James Slaughter
Birmingham
Bridge
W. M. Rosenall
Sam Bowen
Carl Martin
Lucille Crutcher
Hill Hayes
Macca Martin
Anna Crawford
L L. Wallace
D L Rosenall
Nancy Martin
Margaret Ross
Sadie Lawson
Bebe Sanders
Horace Leeper
Denton
Texas
George Harsh
Memphis
LeRuth Glaze
Ross Hotel
Frances Woodroof
J. N. Howard
Fairview
M. Bowen
Ocean Flyer Arrives in Gotham Compliments and Parties
Mrs. Herman Andrews hosts the Ocean Flyer arrival with invited friends. Mrs Roy Thomas and Miss Lila Wray Sloan shine among members and guests. Athens socialite Miss LeRuth Glaze and others host bridge events. closing dance at Legion Park with Nashville orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Andrews
Roy Thomas
Lila Wray Sloan
Owen Herring
Herring
Setl
Athens
Legion Park Pavilion
Nashville
Joyce Lerman
Huntsville
Pauly Gish
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Rock Crek News
Mamie Woodall
W. B. Smith
Nettie McKee
Olmus Hamilton
Curtis Oden
Jim Mackmen
J. McKee
H. R. Hamilton
Cecil Hamilton
Elbert King
Velmer King
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Center Grove News
Miss Mildred McKee
M. W. Ratliff
Moulton
J. D. L. Byars
D. L. Ryan
Leo
G. H. McKee
Rachel
Cedar Creek
Mr.and
J.W. Entrekin
Ruth
Grover Black
Union Grove
T. A. Horton
F. H Sherrod
Esther Lee
W. T. Crawford
H. J. McKee
Arab
James Ryan
Cullman
Cora Moon
Florette
Eva Agricultural
Lawrence County
E. C. Ryan
Henry Carrol
Mary McKee
John Butler
Wesley Moon
MT. Hope News
J. A. Counts
R. L. Counts
Montgomery
Alabama Power Co
Ralph McRight
Hopkinsville
Terry McRight
B. M. Counts
Mary V
Posey Pickens
Floyd Martin
Meadows
Beulah Martin
Annie Martin
Carrie
Eloise McRight
Muscle Shoals
Jones Howell
Baby
J. T. Howell
Leigh Davis
Ensley
Jess Little
Landersville
Nannie Morrson
Will McCary
Omar Martin
Macedonia News
Hartselle
Athens News
University of Alabama
Jefferson”ty
Ocean Flyer
Gotham
James A. Mollison
Ireland
Pennfield Ridge
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Snapped
Roosevelt Field
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Moulton Highway
Brunswick
Commercial Printing Department
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