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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1929

Page

5

Social notable events in Dothan and surrounding area

A series of social gatherings honor Mesdames William Voorhies Wyker and H H May visiting Mrs Reynolds May in Dothan. Parties at the Hawkins and Bryson homes, a luncheon at the Houston Hotel, and a bride’s celebration feature guests from Decatur Panama City and Town Creek along with local families.

Reynolds May Ed Hawkins Sherman Wyker Voorhie Hubert May J. L. Crawford Morris Black Allen Merrill Charlie Newton Floyd Baxter Elinor Barnett Mesdames Bryson Doak Zollie Doak J. H. Bryson Mesdames William Voorhies Will Wyker Reyn Olds May Charles Roland Bride Archier Carmichael W. T. Street Amos Jones Merrill May Houston W.C. Sherman Panama City Fla Mesadmes Decatur Ala Mesdames Reymonds May Press Thornton Life Band Lawrenceburg, Tenn S. W. Odom Bill Nichols Moulton Fred Bracken Tillery Bain Fred Bracken, Jr

Personalities Enjoy Camping and Weekend Visits Across Alabama

Crawford Reed Frank James and Jules de Launey of Birmingham joined Earl Tomlinson of Huntsville on a Ten nessee river camping trip hosted by the Crowes. Numerous guests and day trips fill this social roster with travel to Birmingham Florence Nashville and Athens along with church and school group events.

Crawford Reed Frank James Jules de Launey Birmingham Earl Tomlinson Huntsville Collier Jame Crow Tennessee River Crow Farm

Elevator man in Enid uses propeller to dry wheat

Operated on Miss Edith Manning of Prospect Drive yesterday at Baugh's infirmary and reported resting well today. An Enid Oklahoma elevator operator discovered a new use for an airplane propeller by attaching it to a tractor to dry wheat.

Edith Manning Prospect Drive Baugh’s Infirmary Enid Okla

Passenger Travel Revives on Local Railways

Passenger travel on the Louisville and Nashville and Southern railways shows a late summer revival over the past two weeks says local union representative Ticket Roberts. He expects travel to resume within a week and foresees business stimulus. the note also mentions taxes on 6,500,000 bicycles in France.

Louisville and Nashville and Southern Railways Ticket Roberts Roberts France

Studebaker Champions Highlight Eight and Six Cylinder Models

The Champion performance and sturdy construction of Studebaker cars are praised as the world’s outstanding value. Paul Crawford, Scouten Holcomb motor rep, will stay in Decatur next month to explain features of the Studebaker Champions to locals and interested buyers.

Studebaker Paul Crawford Scouten-Holcomb Motor Company Birmingham Decatur Crawford Nash Nathan Pryor

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Alabama Theatre the Hilden Ninth Street Methodist Society Woman's Missionary Society of the Ninth Street Methodist Church M.K. Moore J. W. Fudge Barnes Ross Woman’s Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church The Valley Country Club Wood E. A Tillery E. A. Tillery Anne W. F. Frazier Athens St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church Ernest Tillery, Jr Asa Mary Athel Ryan Mr. Nunn Eva Jane Athens,Ga H. L. Thurman Sid Earle Bob White Memphis, Tenn Verna Barry Quitman, Ala Gilbert Duncan F. L. Weaver Jack Jones R. G. Sandusky Little Rock Ark Martin Phelan Paris C. V. Dupont Bill Wilson Joe Bradus Herbert Wallace S.M. Lovelady Cullman J. R. Gibson Fourth Avenue John Snodgrass Scottsboro Margaret C. Shelton Rebecca Lide Mrs Frank Lide Mrs. Wiley Wise Neill Mrs. Wise Pat Kirkland Pattie Kirkland Carl Vail J. D. Pinkston J. D. Bush, Jr Vannah, Ga South and North Carolina Kentucky G. W. Barnes Bob Wight Jaired H. O. Cline J. Lewis Broadway Broadway Petiiny Jeanne Agels Jeanne Engels Gus Edwards All Color And Aisy Daily Twin City Bread Company Decatur, Ala Jesse Johnson Mrs. Ernest Morrow Gadsden W. B. Morrow Walter Morris Skeggs Crawford Suzanne Jones Carolyn Fussell Carroll Beatty Montgomery Liza Lee Miller B. P. Cartwright Madeline Dix Girls’ Auxiliary Decatur Battist Church Monte Sano W. W. Adams J. B. Schimmel Mrs. S. H. Malone Florence William Landers, Jr Nashville Roy Odom Emma Woodward Maurice Sparkman Howard Spiegel Jack Coolidge Restarves Sandersville Georgia Herman Kyle Smith Riverside Junior High Howard College Wall Central High University , Alabama Pritchett Louise &Renaugh Bible Bir~n¢ham Southern Kate Lile Peabody Charlotte Broadus Gordon Grammar Reed Fairview University of Alabama B. B. Cavnar Herman A. O. Sandusky Lawrenceburg Tenn John Sandusky Guy Counts A. A. Dodd James A. Duncan Green Eugene Albany Cafe Gardner’s Marcel Shop Aycock Ferry Street Court House Bradley Bros Studebaker Town Bradley Bros. Motor First Ave Studebaker- Erskine Decatur, Alabama Erskine
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