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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1932

Page

4

Weddings and visiting friends fill Hartselle notes

Local society page records numerous visits and engagements in Hartselle Alabama. Upcoming weddings include Miss Mary Loretta Van Artsdalen to Mr Hermit Bryan Curry. Residents travel to Birmingham Memphis Florence Florence and Huntsville for family events, schooling, and visits.

Mary Loretta van Artsdalen Hermit Bryan Curry H. L. Kirby Pitt Allene Young Allene Curry Norman Cobb Floyd Curry George Walker

Personal notices list visits and travel plans in Alabama

Thomas Bailey will leave Thursday for a several days visit to Billy Dukes in Belle Mina. Mr. and Mrs. James Alton Brittain of Jasper Alabama will arrive Saturday to spend two weeks vacation with Mr. and Mrs. George Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. W A Brittain. Mrs. Henry Hartung and Mrs. George Jackson will spend Thursday with friends and relatives.

T. Z. Bailey Brad Bibb Belle Mina Jimmy Weldon Birmingham Doris Geraldine Ash Thomas Bailey Billy Dukes James Alton Brittain Jasper, Ala George Jackson W. A. Brittain Henry Hartung

Senate action on budget bills and tax measures continues

Senate voters face committee hearings on the Fletcher budget commission bill and Bonner bills trimming state appropriations. A measure to make the gasoline tax permanent was killed after opposition from county groups. A Sossamian bill to rescind a slate of constitutional amendments for November was approved.

Hooton Senate Senate Committee On Finance and Taxation Fletcher Budget Commission Bonner Swift Lapsley Dallas McDowell Barbour Senate Committee On Constitution and Constitutional Amendments Mobile Finance and Taxation Committee Teasley United States Treasury Warren J. A. Kyser Tuscaloosa State Insane Hospital Scruggs

Bonanza quartette to attend Madison County Singing Convention

The Bonanza quartette of Decatur will attend the Madison County Singing Convention at Merrimack Sunday and sing that evening at the First Methodist church. Martha Frances and Robert will travel to Jackson Tennessee Thursday to visit relatives and will be joined home by Miss Rebecca Pettey who stayed three weeks there. Miss Mary Augusta Bibb teaches at Tanner High School.

Bonanza Decatur Madison County Merrimack First Methodist Church Dhen Martha Frances Robert Jackson Tenn Rebecca Pettey Mary Augusta Bibb Tanner

Roosevelts Split as Roosevelt Stump for Hoover

Theodore Roosevelt arrives to stump for Hoover as party divisions widen. The Roosevelts split between Republican and Democratic camps with Edith Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth opposing Franklin D Roosevelt, while Mrs. FDR backs her husband.

Theodore Roosevelt The Philippines Hoover Franklin D Roosevelt Edith Roosevelt Alice Roosevelt Longworth

The Man From Yesterday Opens at the Princess

A wartime tale from Paramount stars Claudette Colbert Clive Brook Andy Devine and Charles Boyer. Colbert's nurse marries Brook in Paris 1918 but he is later believed killed. Years later Brook returns as Colbert chooses Boyer while Devine remains loyal to Brook until a final heart wrenching reunion.

Paramount Claudette Cobert Clive Brook Andy Devine Charles Boyer Miss Colbert Brook Paris Claudette Boyer Iton Otte Andy Dévine

One Side Lace Neckline Pattern 2394 Catalog Offer

Pattern 2394 offered in sizes 36 to 46 with fabric and lace yardage listed. Send 15 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for catalog. total 25 cents for both pattern and catalog. Include name address and size, to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department

Falkville Teenager Dies After Illness at Home

Mrs. Mitchell Minor nee Evelyn Hardwick aged 17 died Sunday night at her mother’s Falkville home after a six month illness. She joined the Methodist church in McKendley and funeral services were held at her church with Rev. George Dobbs and Rev. Elton Jones. She is survived by husband infant son parents a brother and grandparents. Interment was in Herring cemetery.

Falkville Mitchell Minor Evelyn Hardwick Sallie Beth Hardwick Methodist McKendley George Dobbs Elton Jones Mitchell, Jr James Hardwick David J.5. Hardwick Walker Penn Herring Cemetery

Sid Parker Improves After Prolonged Illness

Friends report Sid Parker is somewhat improved after several months of illness, reflecting gradual recovery and renewed health.

Sid Parker Falkville

Williams Offers to Help the Students

H. E. Williams principal of Central high says he will assist graduates planning to attend college who lack school credit rankings. He will be in his office daily 9 to 12 and 2 to 5 assisting new students with classification before school opens to avoid opening day rush.

H. E. Williams Central High School Williams Ofoe

Records Set In Kiwanis Club Attendance

Two attendance records stand in Kiwanis with George Lawrence never missing a meeting since joining three years ago and secretary J W Clapton maintaining perfect attendance for five years and three months.

Kiwanis Club George Lawrence J. W. Clapton

Bonanza quartet to sing at Flint Methodist revival

The Bonanza quartet will perform vocal numbers this evening at the Flint Methodist church revival meeting. The public is warmly invited to attend.

Bonanza Quartette Flint Methodist Church

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