Delighted Tea Shower for Miss Mary Kate Troup
A late summer tea honored bride elect Miss Mary Kate Troup at the Wheeler estate. Guests in blue pink and turquoise admired heirloom rooms and a pink and white umbrella gift display. The event featured a garden tea table, refreshments, and a long list of inviting friends from Courtland and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kate Troup
Mt and
Treaty A Wheeler
Annie Wheeler
Miss Durham
McMillan
H. O. Troup
Ruth Banks
Miss Troup
W. J. Brown
Elbert Pat
Evelyn Kelly
Mesdames
W.W. R. Smith
J. D. Ligon
A. H. Hoff
J. Bibb
J. L. Gunter
Tennis Tidwell
R. H. Walcott
Harry Wyatt
8. T. Rollo
Walter
Personal News Notes Show Wide Travel and Visits
Mr and Mrs Nat Rosenzweig plan a weekend with the Lesser family before a trip to Atlanta They spent the last three weeks in Indianapolis Chicago and other midwest points Mrs P T Hinds of New York City and daughter Mrs John T Kelley and two sons of Montgomery arrived for a visit with Mrs Hinds parents Mr and Mrs Sam Frank Mrs Kelley heads to Montgomery after a New York summer Mrs J F Patterson hosts her sister Mrs J Moog from Rome Ga Mr and Mrs Fred Simmons Jr and their children Betty and Billy Ray were guests of aunt Mrs Marian Kate Redeman in Courtland Mr and Mrs Morris McCutcheon and Mrs W J Williams left for Detroit to visit friends and relatives Williams later returned home from an extended visit to their son and daughter Mr and Mrs W J Williams C D Judd Jr left for Tupelo Miss to enter Tupelo Military Institute Mr and Mrs W R Griffin and son Bill Jr of Cullman visited Mrs Griffin’s parents Mr and Mrs J H Alexander and were en route home from the Century of Progress in Chicago Miss Evelyn and Clarice Lee returned from a three week visit to Covington Ky and Cincinnati O Mrs Julian McNeese left for a two week visit to Birmingham Mr and Mrs Jimmy Taylor and son will be at home after next week at 611 East Walnut Mr and Mrs Z Humphrey of Huntsville are moving to Decatur soon Humphrey works with Hargrove and Murdock Mrs O Freebaur and children of Nashville are guests of Mrs Arantz and Mrs Arantz Seemingly readable personal notices record a flurry of travel and visits in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Malone
Leo Wright
Alber Alexander
Sherman Street
Sam Stephenson
W. P. Dozier
William Hockensmith
Mesdames
Sam Hall
Tuscumbia
Robert Wilson, Jr
Goodwater
Gene Brown
Lewis Brown
Miss Brown
Miss Malone
Nat Rosenzweig
L. Lesser
Atlanta
Mrs. Rosenzweig
Indianapolis
Chicago
Middle West
P. T. Hinds
New York City
John T. Kelley
Montgomery
Fred Simmons, Jr
Betty
Billy Ray
Courtland
Marian Kate Redeman
Sleeves for Fall Interesting in Paris Collections
Fashion note highlights fall sleeves with tucks and puffs, black and white themes in Paris houses, and bold contrasts with bright pastels. Astrid Allwyn models two frocks. one black faille with three quarter bell sleeves and an Oriental influence, plus a belt tied jacket and black accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbeth
Paris
Astrid Allwyn
Hustling Advertisers Gain Nerve Says Bruce MacDowell
Bruce MacDowell business man and former U S Olympic half miler spoke in Decatur urging active advertising and hustling to build business. He represents Johnstone Advertising Agency Rochester NY promoting Kruschen Salts and Dave's Menthol Pepsin products sold by Gordels Drug Store. He noted NRA support and cited four and a half million in newspaper ad spend this year. His German shepherd Squeak accompanies him. MacDowell remains fit at 44 and is a Red Cross lifesaver and swimming instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce MacDowell
Decatur
MacDowell
Greece
U. S
Shepherd
Dot
Squeak
Red Cross
Johnstone Advertising
Rochester
N. Y
Clements Products
Kruschen Salts
Gordél
NRA
Judge Horton Improves After Illness at Home
Judge James E. Horton, confined to his Athens home with illness, is slowly recovering. Doctors advise complete rest as friends await his full return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
James E. Horton
Athens
TVA Executives Meet Kiwanians in Chattanooga
TVA executives and key staff attend a Kiwanis gathering. Officials listed include Brooks Jackson stenographer clerk P E Bostick personnel interviewer J K Brockman and J W Newman chief land buyer plus medical officers Dr Estridge Dr Penn and Dr E B Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Jackson
P. E. Bostick
Cneman
J. K. Brockman
J. 8. Stone
P. B. Harris
B. H. Craig
J. W. Newman
H. E B. Underwood
W. C. Rankin
Thos. W. Blassingame
M. C. Thomas
F. G. Estridge
H. Penn
E. B. Glenn
J. D. Garrett
Carey Price
Mr. McGraw
Rex Sykes
Stephens Leads Bilbo in Mississippi Senate Race
Sones Holding Lead Over Bilbo SACEBON, Miss. Aug 31 AP Stephens seeks a third term in the Mississippi Senate with a slim lead over former Gov Theo G Bilbo in early unofficial returns from a four man Democratic primary The AP tally shows Stephens 63157 Bilbo 62387 Ross 40242 Harper 1 ate nomination will be settled in a runoff September 18 between Bilbo and Stephens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Bilbo
Ross. A
Frank H. Harper
Ate
Three Arrests on Henderson County Bond Forgery Indictments
Nashville Tennessee reports three arrests on indictments tied to the forgery of 104000 dollars in Henderson county bonds. Those taken into custody are J L Lamping Maxwell Lamping and Roscoe Stegall of Parsons with charges on forged bonds larceny and receiving stolen property. One suspect, Jack Wellborn, remains at large while fighting extradition from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Henderson County
J. L. Lamping and Son
Maxwell Lamping
Roscoe Stegall
Parsons
Jack Wellborn
Wellborn
Chicago
Beauchamps Return Home From Chicago Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Beauchamp return to Decatur after a trip to the Century of Progress in Chicago. Mrs. Beauchamp before joining her husband had stayed with Miss Marion Dowd at a house party in Saugatuck Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Beauchamp
Decatur
Century of Progress
Chicago
The Lucky Texan Is Very Exciting Western
Wayne leads a battle for hidden treasure against a ruthless rustler gang. Barbara Sheldon and George Hayes star alongside Lloyd Whiten and Yakima Canutt in this action packed western with a strong central figure driving the plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aig
John W . Jarge N Ences
Garrett Orcas
Wayne
Barbara Sheldon
George Hayes
Lloyd Whi
Yakima Canutt
FDR Threatening Letter Lands the Writer In Jail
A letter threatening President Roosevelt led to the arrest of Giussepe Zangara’s alleged associate. The note demanded payment of money to avoid harm to the president’s wife and grandchildren and named “By order of Zangara.” Investigations linked Zangara to the Miami assassination attempt and the Chicago mayor’s death. The suspect, claiming single status from Charleston, was to be arraigned in federal court Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Curtis B. Dall
Elliott
Sloane House
Zarn
Charleston
Frock Details Describe Lotus Blue Silk Crepe Gown
A young lady wears a lotus blue silk crepe dress with raglan sleeves caught by a buttoned cuff. A self fabric belt at the waist is held by crystal rings, with a matching shoulder detail. High necklines reflect the season's mode.
Birth of Daniel Arthur Nebrig to Arthur and Mrs Nebrig
Born August 30 at Benevolent Society Hospital, a son named Daniel Arthur. The parents are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nebrig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benevolent Society Hospital
Arthur Nebrig
Daniel Arthur
Evening Religious Services At Tabernacle Offer Question Box
The group sermon series at the Tabernacle includes a 6:30 program with Rev J A Gomes leading the Happy Hour for children 7:00 youth prayer service led by Mrs Charles Williams and a 7:30 question box where Gomes answers readers questions about salvation church membership guidance and spiritual matters. Tomorrow Rev Tingley speaks at 7:30.
Mrs Jimmie Taylor and son visit Pulaski Tenn
Mrs Jimmie Taylor and her son traveled to Pulaski Tennessee for a visit, accompanied by Mrs C V Garner. The trip was noted in local society news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Taylor and Son
C. V. Garner
Pulaski, Tenn
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Anne Campbell
Katie Frank Gilchrist
Edith Gilchrist
R. H. Tweedy
James Blythe
D. 8. Martin
Ada Delaney
Anna Delaney
Williamson
J.B. Bradford
Lyons
Jack Williamson
Stanley Wyatt
Betty Wear Wyatt
BE. W. McLeod
Martha Grayson Emens
John W. Jones
Bradford
Coca-Cola Club
Line Street
Tom Payne
Alspaugh
Simmons
James Clem
Goidel
Princess Aa
A Bates
Pat
James E
Joan
Blondell
Jor
J. F. Patterson
Mrs. J. Moog
Rome
Morris McCutcheon
W. J. Williams
Detroit
Mich
Mrs. Williams
Mrs. W. J. Williams
C. D. Judd, Jr
Tupelo, Miss
Tupelo Military Institute
Evelyn
Clarice Lee
Covington
Cincinnati
Julian McNeese
Birmingham
Jimmy Taylor
East Walnut
Z. Humphrey
Huntsville
Mr. Humphrey
Hargrove and
Murdock
O. Freebaur
Mrs. Freebaur
Carl Arantz
Arants
Mr. MacDowell
New York
Pastime Athletic Club
New York State
Treman
Johnstone Advertising Agency
TVA
Sones
Beauchamps
FDR
Vegeene
Suries
Pulaski
Capitol
John Wayne
TEXAN
Tarzan the Fearless
Lima
K. C
Chappell’s Market Place
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