Dramatic Club and Society Meet Across Town Events
The Dramatic Club of Central High held a Tuesday meeting at Miss Annie Laurie Speer’s home with a debate on club usefulness versus football. Winners were the Negative side led by A M Smith and Miss Beatrice Smey. Other talks and readings followed, with plans to meet next Tuesday. Circle two of Ninth Street Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society hosted an all day quilting at Mrs Effie McRee home with a hot luncheon. The Palladian Literary Society met at the Bible school auditorium with Cranston Gray presiding and a program Including talks by Richard Watkins Listina Moore Lucille Chenault and Wray Handley led devotionals and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Club
Central High School
Annie Laurie Speer
J. ‘Anaghn
Gilbert Sewell
Louise Ezell
A. M. Smith
Beatrice Smey
Alice Kendall
Lew Ayres
Maurie Shumake
Bessie Boyd Ross
Amos Levin
Ninth Street
Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society
Effie McRee
North Street
Fairview
McRee
Frank Poole
John Wardrow
George Puckett
L. McDonald
J. M. Harmon
Palladian Literary Society
Bible School
Cranston Gray
Wray Handley
Richard Watkins
Listina Moore
Lucille Chenault
Russell Speake
Oak Street
Woman’s Music Study Club
Speake
W. E. Curry
W. P. Baugh
J. L. Sturdivant
Carnegie Library
Woman's Music Study Club
Decatur
George Jackson
George Perrine
Lougene Clem
Alabama
E. D. Whitman
L. P. Troup
Mem’ries
Divine
John Proctor Mills
Anita
Bilbo
Oscar Napps
Bird
Florence Golson
Tag Numpé
Joe Pettey
School meeting ends with song and reports
Complete Ensemble That's Nothing But the Truth performs with Miss Gwendolyn Reams Miss Elizabeth Ann Humphrey J. R. Vaughn and Miss Doris Berry delivering extemporaneous speeches. The program closes with the school song as A. M. Smith treasurer presents his report and the meeting adjourns to convene next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Reams
Elizabeth Ann Humphrey
J. R. Vaughn
Doris Berry
A. M. Smith
Harvest Day Program at Cullman Methodist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society holds Harvest Day at Cullman Methodist Church starting 10 15 a m with Devotional, hymns, and talks. District officers report on membership, finance, and missionary work as Helen Bourne of Athens College and Rev L G Sturdivant speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Societies
Methodist Churches
Cullman Methodist Church
T. A. Smith
Cullman
B. M. Nash
Malachi
L. G. Sturdivant
Helen Bourne
Athens College
O King
Personal notices highlight illnesses and recoveries
Mrs R M McGlathery is confined to her home with an illness this week. Miss Betty Faye Julian daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Julian is very much improved at her home after flu and nettle rash. Mrs Cecil Julian is confined to her home on Fifth avenue South suffering with flu. Miss Martha Jane Lovelady and W Z Lovelady Jr are improved after severe flu illnesses. Miss Lonnie Kate Graham is in...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. McGlathery
Betty Faye Julian
Cecil Julian
Cecil —Julian
Fifth Avenue
South
Martha Jane Lovelady
W. Z. Lovelady, Jr
Julian Harris
Walker Sued For Wife Clothes List Then Seeks Return
A court case names Walker as defendant in a suit over his wife’s apparel including a Rose satin blouse priced at 150.00 a tan dress at 275.00 and several other garments and accessories such as hose handkerchiefs and a bathing suit. The filing seeks restoration or compensation for the claimed items amid a jumble of damaged OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
James J. Walker
New York
Local residents report illnesses and farewells across towns
George Moye recovers from influenza and others, including Mrs A L Moye and Mrs H H May, are ill with flu at home. Mrs Ora Graham visits Birmingham, Mrs David Webb travels from St Louis to Cadideli, Albert Roberts accepts a Nashville railroad post, and Julian Harris remains home ill. Mr and Mrs Marshall Sibley plan to move to Columbia, Tenn, and members visit Tuscaloosa while Hubert Scruggs returns from Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Sibley
Peggy
Columbia, Tenn
Birth of eight pound son to Hendersons of Baileyton
Rev. and Mrs. E. H. Henderson of Baileyton Alabama announce the birth of their baby boy weighing eight pounds born November 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Henderson
Baileyton, Ala
Directors to Meet Tuesday Afternoon
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce will meet on Tuesday afternoon for the regular December meeting. The change is due to the absence of secretary Roland Gray who will be in Nashville, Tennessee, accompanying 30 Morgan County school boys to the capitol in the livestock development effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Roland Gray
Nashville
Tenn
Morgan County
Tennessee
Ninth Street Methodist Sunday School to Hold Friday Meeting
The Service class will meet Friday at 7 o'clock in regular monthly business session at the home of Mrs Earl Moore on Sixth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Welfare Board
J. W. Clapton
Fourth Avenue
West
Ninth Street Methodist Sunday School
Earl Moore
Sixth Avenue
Evaluating Biddable Suits in Contract Bridge Strategy
The article analyzes when a suit is biddable by assessing expected trump tricks and practical bidding patterns. It discusses opening bids, partner responses, and how to bid with two or three biddable suits, including examples of hands that merit specific bids like 2 Spades or 2 No Trumps.
Roosevelt confidante joins incoming administration in Georgia
A young woman described as possessing extensive knowledge about President-elect Roosevelt serves as the governor of New York’s confidential secretary. She is presently with the incoming administration at Warm Springs, Georgia and is expected to travel to Washington with the president-elect on March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New York
White House
Warm Springs
Washington
Big City Blues at the Princess headline
The Princess Theatre presents Big City Blues starring Joan Blondell with Eric Linden as a country boy in New York. A lavish 55 Club set mimics elite New York nightlife with high end decor and imported wines. The film depicts raids and relocations of exclusive clubs amid Prohibition era atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big City
Princess Theatre
Priday
Joan Blondell
New York
Warner Bros
Europe
Monte Carlo
Joan Brondell
Eric Linden
Deacon Dubbs Playlet Set For December 9 At First Ward
The playlet Deacon Dubbs will be presented December 9 at the First Ward school. The Mizpah chapter of the Eastern Star sponsors the event with the school. Show time is 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacon Dubbs
First Ward
Mizpah
The
Eastern Star
Attendance improves at Central High School says principal
Principal H. E. Williams notes better attendance at Central High School while acknowledging absentee lists remain heavy in grammar schools. He emphasizes current improvement but warns this trend may not extend to younger grades. The comments reflect concern over overall student participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
H. E. Williams
Reinstatement Granted for Mississippi Colleges
Four Mississippi colleges reinstated to the Southern Association after 1930 removal for lowered standards. State College for Women of Columbus is reinstated unconditionally. University of Mississippi is reinstated conditionally. Mississippi State and State Teachers College of Hattiesburg are reinstated on probation.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Association of Coleges
State College For Women
Columbus
University of Mississippi
Mississippi State and
State Teachers’ College
Hattiesburg
Seattle woman joins hunger marchers heading to Washington
Helmi Huttenen is shown at Communist headquarters in Detroit with 500 hunger marchers. They travel by truck and car toward Washington, aiming to arrive for the opening session of Congress on December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Helmi Huttenen
Detroit
Washington
Congress
Advertising in Woco Builds Business Say Wofford Distributor
J. L. Harris, distributor for Wofford Oil Company, notes the daily advertising is helping build his business in the community. The piece highlights the effectiveness of local advertising campaigns and quotes Harris on current results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woco
J. L. Harris
Wofford Oil Company
Teacher Is Back After Serious Attack
Mrs. Paul Buettner, an English teacher at Central High School, has resumed her duties after recovering from a serious attack. Her return marks a resolve in the school community as staff and students welcome her back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Buettner
Central High School
Grass fire on Olive Street in east Decatur controlled
Decatur fire crews responded to an 11:50 a m alarm on Olive Street in east Decatur to halt a grass fire. No damage was reported. Firefighters contained the blaze with no injuries or property loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Street
East Decatur
Recipe for Brightening Silver for Holiday Party
Directions suggest mixing one tablespoon baking soda and one tablespoon salt in a kettle of water, boil, dip silver for five minutes, then remove. Wash with soap, rinse, and dry.
Mrs Lucy Collins Dies In Hillsboro
Mrs Lucy Collins of Hillsboro aged 78 died at her home at 8 last night. Funeral by Rev Harris Friday at 1 at Symma with interment there. Survived by two daughters Mrs Dora Rose and Mrs Maggie Stewart and two sons G P and C C Collins, all of Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy. Collins
Hillsboro
Harris
Symma
Collins
Dora Rose
Maggie Stewart
G. P
C. C. Collins
Arrivals Hotel Lyons Adds Notable Guests
Guests listed include Bob Fulford of Birmingham W W McClain of Atlanta H A Lilly of Kansas City T B Middlebrooks of Birmingham Ed Lisenby of Kingsport M A Askew of Louisville C O Beasley of Florence Henry Schweitzer of Cullman Howard M Smith of Atlanta J McGavock of Nashville G T Magee of Birmingham AB Johnson of Macon H G Allen of Birmingham Roy Phipps of Bessemer J F Saunders of Knoxville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Fulford
Birmingham
Macon
H. G. Allen
Roy Phipps
Bessemer
J. F. Saunders
Knoxville
Tenn
Rodney Barron Continues to Improve After Operation
Hyear old son of Mr and Mrs L R Barron Prospect Drive is steadily improving after a recent operation at Benevolent hospital and will likely return home at the start of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Barron
L. R. Barron
Prospect Drive
Benevolent Hospital
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Joidel’s Plus
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Central Shoe Store
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Lonnie Kate Graham
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Palm Beach, Fla
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A. L. Moye
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David Webb
Stenae Tenn
H. H. May
Murdock
Hugh Currey
Albert Roberts
L. & N. Railroad
Percy Hendrix
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Clyde Hendrix
Hubert Scruggs
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E. W. Shepard
Margaret le Hand
Princess
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Lucy Collins
Maurine Knouse
Emporia
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C. M. Ce
Iveta Garbo
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