Society Notes Highlight Local Weddings and Club Events
A marriage unites Miss Lurline Maddox and John Minor in a quiet ceremony at the groom’s home with Judge Minor officiating. The couple will live in Decatur where Minor works for the TVA. A CCC Company 4 Danville picnic featured dancing, music and hospitality for many attendees. Several church circles held meetings with devotionals, mission studies and social hours, and Mrs. J. B. Bradford planned a bridge tea for a recent bride at the Lyons Hotel.
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Lurline Maddox
Sheffield
John Minor
Tuscumbia
John M
Johnston Street
Judge Minor
Decatur
Minor
TVA
CCC
CCC Boys of Company
Danville
Ethel Wise
Clara Phil
Tipton
Frank Chattem
Allen
Mitchel Phillips
Carl Eugene Hamern
Lawrence Thomas Kelley
Misses Wise
Martha Wise
Ethel
Clara Phillips
Sara Jones
Rebecca Smith
Ozelle Kent
Alvernan Laughmiller
J. B. Bradford
Bridge
Lyons Hotel
Jack Williamson
Hand knitted garments in Paris fall fashion trend
Paris dressmakers endorse hand made knitwear in fall styles. The display features a mercerized crochet cotton street dress with a double rever collar pockets and buttons a cap and gloves. Centerpiece from Tilly Trois shows a washable two piece knit set and Amy Blatt presents a sleeveless ecru dress with jacket and stand up collar.
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Paris
Tilly Trois
Amy Blatt
Ecru
Lovely birthday party and club notices in Decatur news
A series of social events fills Decatur society pages. Gloria Portwood celebrates her ninth birthday at home with family and friends, while Central Methodist League hosts a watermelon cutting and multiple church circle meetings feature prayers, talks, and refreshments. Local residents and guests attend, with updates on travel and illnesses interlaced through the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Portwood
J. J. Portwood
Billie Immel
Marjorie Sue Davidson
Martha Polk
Faye Blackwell
Mabel Burnett
Mary Louise
Henry
Charles Hames
Edna Lee
J. E. McCoy
Ruth Lee
Grady
Dave Portwood
John
Wesley Lee
H. O. Troup
Mary Black
J. T. Hunter
W. H. Day
Gentral Methodist Church
W. P. Baugh
J. H. Brannum
Kelley
Winton
Brannum
Meeting Ends With Ice Cream and Cake
At the meeting's close the host served ice cream and cake. The next gathering will be with Leroy Mcintyre Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Mcintyre, Jr
Taylor to Stand Trial Sept 17 in Faye New Murder
Harold Taylor faces a September 17 trial after a grand jury indicted him for murder in the knife slaying of Faye New. He declined comment when asked by a newspaperman. Judge McElroy ordered Taylor held without bond as the regular grand jury reconvenes September 4.
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Taylor
Miss New
Harold Taylor
Faye New
Grand Jury
McElroy
John Ontwine
George Lewis Bailes
Return to Home In Cleveland Thursday
Mr and Mrs Frank P Lide and children Harriette and Rebecca will return to their home in Cleveland Thursday after visiting Mr Lide s sister Mrs John W Jones The Lides are connected to Goodyear operations in the Cleveland area
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Frank P. Lide
Harriette
Rebecca
Cleverland
Wizard of Color Plans Million-Dollar Screen Work
A Hollywood producer budgets 200000 for a seven minute technicolor sequence for The Wizard of 7 and plans to shoot the entire film in color next year. Helen Hayes jokes with a fortune teller at a studio party and songwriter Mack Gordon signs autographs for a fan. A replica 1910 Curtis Pusher plane is built under local supervision for stunt work, using ballast sand and a single passenger. A missing former studio executive who chartered a boat worries his family amid lack of contact.
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Harrison Carroll
Bam Toosaen
Wallle Beery
Curtis
Metro - Goldwyn- Mayer
al Wilson
Wilson
Hollywood
Case Set for Trial Next September 17 at Circuit Court
The court has not yet decided and plans to begin the capital week on September 17. The case is expected to be set down for trial on that date, pending final arrangements and schedule.
Amazing weekend in Catalina features Astaire and glam bustle
The Catalina scene hosted Fred Astaire, famed as one of the best dressed men, turned away from the Casino for lacking a tie. Adolphe Menjou caused a scene at a marriage license office by missigning Veree Teandale’s name, requiring a corrected license. Lyle Talbot seeks Warner Brothers’ approval to join Joe E Brown on a trip to interior China. Hollywood gains two new late‑night spots with Henri’s 60-60 club moving up and The King’s club reopening. Sangsters Ross and Sargent return to the Mine’s Club. Anna Bren Colorless lipstick aims to debut from two cosmetic firms. Henry King notes a South Carolina sign with the word “Keep t.”
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Catalina
Fred Astaire
Adolphe Menjou
Veree Teandale
Lyle Talbot
Warners
Joe E. Brown
China
Henri
King’s Club
Hollywood
Ross and
Sargent
Anna Bren
Henry King
South Carolina
Early Los Angeles Sees First Automobiles On Streets
Lewis Stone drove one of the first four automobiles seen on Los Angeles streets and was cited for speeding at 12 miles an hour.
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Lewis Stone
Los Angeles
Wn Janges
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Central Baptist Circle Meetings
Mary D. Simpson
H. R. Puller
M. B
John Wilkes
Devo
Central Methodist Circle Circle No. 1
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Wallie Owens
Capitol
Wild Gold
John Boles, Claire ‘Trevor
Harry Green
Eeat V. A
Ville Bas Piety
Mec L
Qenicat
Guy
Lthane Teeket
Joe E
Rklin
Madge Evans
Robert Young
Quo Kruger
Una Merbel
Ted Healy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
LISE
Virginia Graham
Central Methodist League
Ile Rhinehart’s
Central Methodist Circle
Central Methodist Church
L. R. Nash
Decatur Junior Stamp
Decatur Junior Stamp Club
Lampkin Guy
Byron Carroll
Leroy McclIntyre, Jr
Joe Hughes
Bobby Wilds
John D. Grimes
Ineg Hill
Silvar Burks
Lawrenceburg, Tenn
Erskine Ghenault
Nashville, Tenn
Harald Hildreth
Tuscaloosa
W. B. Edn
Wilder Place
James E. Owen
Martha
Mary Ann
Mon
Washington
Mr. Owen
Grady Hutto
Billy Parker
7Th Avenue, West
A. M. Smith
Louis Argents
Florence
Elbert ‘Lee Jolly, Jr
Blake Morrow
Savannah
Joe Ray
Lynn Morrow
Birmingham
J. E. Morrow
Anna L. Ferris
Nice
Peggy Horn
J. A. Foster
W. B. Hale
Louisville,Ky
John Patterson
Aileen West
Louis
John Patterson, Jr
Pat
Charter
Ala
Grover Mann
Albert King
Miss Floy Mann
Mrs. Dall “McGeehan
Ethel, Mary
Clara ‘Phillips
Memphis
Johnston
Goidel
T.V.A
John D. Wyker
the Standard Life Assn
Minuie M
Tourney
Aventi
Lawrence
Kan
Cleveland
Strand Theatre
Bartselle
Paul Lukas
Wynne Gibson
Black —Navy
Helen Hayes
Holywood
Helen
Mack Gordon
Gordon
Coconut Grove
Wallace Beery
Hargrove & Murdock
Colgate Palmolive.peet CO
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Thomas Furniture CO
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