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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1932

Page

4

Birthday Week End Party At Adéle Springs

Social notes recount a birthday celebration for Miss Sue Bitting Lawrence at Canal Street with guests from Jackson Memphis and Los Angeles. A Boys and Girls World Club meeting at Central Methodist Church featured a program of hymns readings and a choral piano portion. A Willoughby church Endevor party adopted a Kid theme with a toy doll contest and gifts. General Wheeler Memorial Association calls for a September 10 meeting with a revised dues structure and a basket luncheon in the Wheeler grove.

Christian Endeavor Society of the Willoughby Church John Hamilton Frances Evans Clifton Milam Mrs. Hamilton Elizabeth Cox Dorothy Austin Pauline Austin Ruby

Personal notices of visits and travels across Alabama and Tennessee

Mrs. James T Stewart and daughter joined by her husband at Mrs D C Almon's home then returned to Clarksville Tenn. Mrs E E Adams and daughter, of Gadsden, guests of Mr and Mrs E E Peden, joined by Mr Adams on the road home. Diana Deason leaves for Tuscaloosa after summer with Ann Tillery. Lahleen Kinney returns from Opelika visit with Spanish lessons in Birmingham. A B Darnell returns from Pensacola. Liza Lee Miller visits Jasper. E W McLeod in Bay Minette visiting parents. Jennie Davis, Lahleen Kinney and Mrs H H McConne motor to Mars Tenn. F T Gordon returns from Huntsville. Phil and C J Hardiman plus Dorothy Jo accompany visits in Spring Hill and Franklin Tenn. Hal Gather visits Cullmark friends from Jackson Tenn. Billy Roach visits from Memphis. Sue Bitting Lawrence has tonsils removed. Walter Orgain and Margaret Tate return from Sweetwater. Ann Zeitler visits Charles Wiggins. Mary Jo Gordon returns from Huntsville. Leonard Traywick from Opelika plans to settle. will be joined by Mrs Traywick. their mother Mary E Hodges motored to Elkton and Prospect. Melvin Hutson on Birmingham business. Ellen Mitchell of Florence hosts Barrett Shelton and Jackson Calvin in Huntsville area. W J Bronaugh in Madison visiting relatives, due home soon.

Austin Adéle Springs Mary Austin Millard Owen Lillie Chaney Wilson Phillips Carey Cooper Edward Austin Dorothy Austin Lacey Montgomery Avis Cooper Wilson Montgomery Pauline Austin Alvis Steele Los Angeles Cal Ruby Milam Billy Roach Memphis Tenn Imogene Milam Hal Gathier Jackson Clara Phil J. B. Jernigan 8. T. Adkins F M. Milam James T. Stewart Stewart D. C. Almon Clarksville

Ultra Smart Pattern 2393 Sleeve Change and Crepe Back Satin

Advertisement for Pattern 2393 detailing new sleeve style and crepe back satin trends. Notes sizes 16 20 and 34 4 with yardage requirements and lace usage. Offers fashion catalog by Anne Adams with maidens lingerie and kiddie models. price 15 cents per pattern, 25 cents for catalog and pattern. Address pattern department at Decatur Daily.

Paris Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department

Cagney in Winner Take All at Princess theatre

James Cagney shines in Warner Bros new release Winner Take All as a gritty puncher who seeks a comeback amid romance and social climbing. The film blends comedy and drama with a standout performance by Cagney and strong supporting work from Marian Nixon Virginia Bruce and an ensemble cast.

James Cagney Warner Bros Princess Theatre Jim Cagney Marian Nixon Virginia Bruce Guy Kibbee Dickie Moore Clareltte John Roche Allan Lane

Return Home of Edna Minor and Frank Minor

Miss Edna Minor and her brother Frank Minor have returned to their home on Fourth Avenue West after a week’s vacation to Clinton, Alabama with their grandparents.

Edna Minor Frank Minor Fourth Avenue West Clinton Als

Wheeler Society Meeting Proposed Dues Change

At a recent exec meeting a proposal to revoke annual dues and impose a $5 initiation fee was discussed for the Wheeler Society. Florence Sheffield and Tuscumbia members are invited to attend the September 10 gathering at the late Gen. Joseph Wheeler's home to uphold Southern tradition with patriotic groups and picnic baskets.

Constitutk Bb Sie Annes Mets Gen. Wheeler Decatur Wheeler Home Historic Grove Wheeler Harry Hapley Gorman Jones Joseph Wheeler Florence Sheffield Tuscumbia

Juniors Defeat West Towner 2-0 in Saturday Match

The Decatur Juniors beat the 1st Decatur team 2-0 on Saturday afternoon. Elkins pitched for the Juniors while Huddleston and Garnett were strong in the Westsiders box, limiting their offense.

Decatur Elkins Huddleston Garnett Westsiders

Dean Asks More Work and Gets It

Dizzy Dean, who deserted the Cards, asked for more work and has been getting it. He has pitched three victories in five games, which ought to be all the work anyone is looking for.

Dizzy Dean

Historic grove lunch near Wheeler home draws guests

A lunch event in the historic grove in front of the Wheeler home will feature an interesting program. Distinguishing guests will add to the pleasure of the occasion.

Wheeler

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Jean Milam D. W. Dendy Virgil Stanley Mr. and E. G. Milam Boys and Girls World Club Central Methodist Church Eugenia Hodges R. E. Wiggins Fay Lewis Marjory Wilder Gayle Frances Hodges Pay Lewis Mary Lewis Jamie Sarah Teague Rev. Nabors Miss Lawrence Sue Bitting Lawrence George Lawrence Canal Street Amada Jo Baker Jacqueline Johnson Christian Endeavor F. J. Perchey The Odd Fellows Hall W. L. Hatchett Tarzan James Princess John Gilbert E. E. Adams Gadsden E. E. Peden Adams Diana Deason Tuscaloosa Ann Tillery Lahleen Kinney Weber Opelika Ala Birmingham A. 8 Darnell Pensacola Fla Liza Lee Miller Mrs. ‘Tweedy Jasper E. W. McLeod Bay Minette, Ala Jennie Davis H. H. McConne Mars, Tenn F. T. ‘Gordon Huntsville Phil Hardiman Dorothy Jo C. J. Hardiman Spring Hill Franklin, Tenn Hal Gather Jackson, Tenn Memphis, Tenn Cullmark Miss Sue Bitting Lawrence Walter Orgain Margaret Tate Sweetwater Texas Ann Zeitler Mooresville Charles Wiggins Mary Jo Gordon Leonard Traywick Mrs. Traywick Mary E. Hodges Elkton Prospect Melvin Hutson Ellen Mitchell Mrs. Barrett Shelton Mrs. Jackson Calvin Hartsele W. J. Bronaugh Madison Teibaita Morgan County Morgan County National Bank Decatur, Alabama West 17Th Street New York City Leila Hyams Cagney Knockout Moye Cakor Myra Boutwell Moye’s Beauty Parlor Wheeler Society West Towner Dean Goidel Decatur Cleaners Mrs. Lahleen Kinney ELGIN Griffin Jewelry Shop Bank St Sterchi Chifforobe Jacquard L Y
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