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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1930

Page

5

Birthday party for Rhinehart child and friends in small town

Mrs. Allen Rhinehart hosted a Saturday afternoon party for her daughter Abel Claire Rhinehart and cousin Ted Weatherwax of Moulton to celebrate fifth and sixth birthdays. The event featured games, fishing for suckers, ice cream, candy, and each child receiving a salted-nut basket. A large white birthday cake with eleven pink candles served as the centerpiece.

Allen Rhinehart Abel Claire Rhinehart Ted Weatherwax Moulton Clark, Jr Barbara Ann Weatherwax Mary and Martha Holland Bud and Dorris Lee Betty Sue Armour Dorothy Pryor Mary Allen Rhinehart Bobby Halfacre James Rollins Gill J. W. Chandler James Riggs James Riggs and the Honorees, Mrs. Rhinehart Riggs Mrs. Weatherwax Clara Armour Virginia Rhinehart

Konjola Works Real Wonders

Mrs. C. E. Smith of Memphis Tennessee reports relief from nervousness loss of appetite and constipation after using Konjola. She says after two bottles her sleep improved appetite returned and weight increased. Konjola is sold in Decatur Alabama Albany Drug Store and by local druggists in the region.

C. E. Smith Adam Avenue Memphis Tenn Decatur Ala Thompson Drug Company Albany Drug Store

New Decatur Daily Pattern Pattern 1978 for frock under coats

Advertisement describes a chic line frock with front seaming and collar details in fat crepe satin or marocaine. Patterns come in sizes 16 to 42 with fabric yardage listed for size 16. Costs 15 cents per pattern, plus 25 cents for book and pattern. Mail orders to Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York City.

Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Personal notices from Macon and Athens social items

Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Bitting visit relatives in Macon Georgia. Mrs. Will Wyker and Mrs. W. M. Voorhies spend Monday with friends in Athens. Miss Beulah Watson returns home after a visit with Mrs. Thomas Hodson. “Mother” Price remains ill at Memorial Drive. Mellie Aycock ill at son Dewey McCullough’s home. Leola Blackstone returns home to Moulton after visiting Miss Vivien Louise Ridd. Miss Jessie Mae Montgomery, Alabama College student, on Thanksgiving holiday.

WAPI Birmingham Municipial Auditorium Eugene Gibson Crimson Ramblers University of Alabama Gibson Ramblers M. K. Bitting Macon,Ga Will Wyker W. M. Voorhies Athens Price Memorial Drive Mellie Aycock Dewey McCullough Leola Blackstone Moulton Vivien Louise Ridd Jessie Mae Montgomery Alabama College At Montevallo

Farm Woman Benefited In 64 Acre Pa Farm

An elderly farm woman recalls earning aid after performing farming duties on a 64 acre Pennsylvania farm. She describes tasks, hardship, and relief received through local programs. The account highlights self sufficiency and rural life in a historic agricultural setting.

Faatulvar Pleter

British PGA to field only homebred players for Ryder Cup

London Dec 2 The British Professional Golf Association agrees to mirror the American policy of using only homebred players in the Ryder Cup. Percy Alliss and Aubrey Boom er will not be on the next summer's team. Boom er is from Jersey and Alliss is currently a Berlin club pro.

London British Professional Golf Association Percy Alliss Aubrey Boomer Boomer Alliss Berlin

Schneide r Cup Seaplane Race Dates Set

The International Aeronautical Federation announces the Schneider cup race for seaplanes will run from August 24 to September 19. It will be held in English waters, with the exact venue to be decided.

Missing Flier Found Safe In The Bahamas

A missing flyer has been located in the Bahamas and is reported safe. Details from the probe indicate efforts continued to confirm identity and location while authorities coordinate repatriation and follow up on the incident.

Bahamas

Australian aviator recounts forced landing on Andros Island

Mrs J M Keith Miller says a heavy gale after leaving Havana drove her reconditioned Bullet aircraft off course. Compass failure and adverse weather forced a landing five miles behind Kemps Bay on Andros Island in the Bahamas. She was uninjured and the plane undamaged.

Nassau Bahamas J. M. Keith

Mother awaits daughter after Bahamas rescue

Mrs. E. M. L. Beveridge, mother of Mrs. J. M. Keith-Miller, awaited news from her flying daughter for four days in New York. A cablegram read Delighted to hear of your safety Come one soon and the widow said her daughter would head to New York then Pittsburgh after leaving on November 22.

New York Bahamas E. M. L. Beveridge J. M. Keith-Miller Jes

Officers Continue Probe of Prowler on Oak Street

Police continued their investigation into a night prowler who entered the Mason home on Oak Street Saturday night. Miss Frances Mason screamed for help, her father George R. Mason rushed in, and the intruder fled after being startled. The intruder blinded by a flash light could not be described.

H. D. Burnum First Presbyterian Church C. B. Bartee Wien George Lawrence Presbyterian Church Business Women’s Circle J. D. Ligon Lola McKnight Central Methodist Church R. C. Moore George R. Mason Oak Street Miss Frances Mason Miss Mason

Terracing School Meeting Planned in Athens

A terracing meeting in the Athens courthouse is set for Saturday December th from 9 20 a m to 4 00 p m. County Agent T Belue notes the session will review farm levels and land grading with agricultural engineer Mr G assisting the county agent.

Athens BELUE

Fire Victims Laid To Rest In Hopewell Cemetery

The funeral at Hopewell cemetery was held for J. A. Dowda and Lovick P after a fatal early Monday fire destroyed Dowda’s home in the McGlathery Addition. The service drew many mourners and began at 2 o'clock this afternoon.

J. A Lovick P J. A. Dowda McGlathery Hopewell

Druggist Unveils New Headache Relief Blend

A North Carolina druggist creates a multi ingredient formula claimed to relieve all headache types and neuralgic pains quickly and safely. Marketed as B-G and B-C, the tonic is said to quiet nerves and leave users buoyant with no after effects.

North Carolina

Taxes Rise as Harvest Finishes in Athens County

Payments improving in Athens Alabama as crops finish harvesting. Drought and low yield hit early crops and the county records a weak tax base. Farmers report slow but steady tax payments while meat prices and drought effects influence agricultural income.

Athens Ala

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Mothers’ Club J. W. Timberlake Cherry Street D. Alr Stephens Chapter W. C. Bailey Sam Stephenson Bessie Rebekah Lodge Bessie Rebekah Mae Garrett Third Avenue West Twesdey Mrs. Sanders C. B. Sanders Fanny Johnson Fanny Central Society Womans' Missionary Society Hodges Crow W. F. Rauschenberg J. L. Howard Virginia Graham A. Z. Bailey W. P. Baugh Navers Ruby Carswell A. M. Richards A. G. Patterson Ben Hill Melvin Hutson R. E. Wiggins L. R. Nash E. T. Rushing Voice E. C. Price Zeno Bailey H. K. Tankersley Wiggins I. M. Eubanks Ninth Street Methodist Society Woman's Missionary Society of the Ninth Street Methodist Church J. B. Collum J. F. Butler F. E. McDowra Mesdames Levi Tate W. M. Sanders Bob Johnson Mexico L. G. Smith Barnes Ross Mrs. Rutland L. E. Creel Hartselle C. C. Adams R. J. Rutland Tuscumbia Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church West Decatur Central P.T. A Central Parent-Teachers’ Association Central High PT. A Riverside High School Riverside-Lafayette P.T. A R. C. Perkins Canal Street Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary West Church Street Ancient Bell Martha McCrarie Kellegee, Jr Forsyth J.T. Howell Benevolent’ Hospital R. T. Wear Mt. Hope Miss Dearned Alabama College Konjola Atwater Atwater Kent Radio Decatur, Ala Eiven Anne Adams Beulah Watson Hartsele Thomas Hodson Lydia E. Pinkham Pete Miami RED Ash Cahaba Jellico Decatur Ice & Coal CO Terracing School Princess Robert Montgomery Leila Hyams Alabama Second Ave R. 0. Gilmore Mgr
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