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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1937

Page

7

Thanksgiving visits and basketball season open in Decatur area

Local families from Birmingham Decatur and Trinity gather for holiday visits and attend church events. Area schools prepare for basketball season with senior and junior teams facing Tanner and Collins in the high school gym. Mrs. Crow Mr. Crow and others travel to and from Decatur Eisen through Adamsville Pine Bluff and Austinville as funeral and family visits occur.

Hollis Johnson Birmingham Gordon Chunn Hazel Martin Decatur T R- Leemar Estelle Crow Austin Crow Tuscumbia Hildreth Leonard Cash Ethel Phillips Trinity Hobson Clark Tanner Boys Collins Eva

Reliable Brand Cosmet ic Not Injurious to Skin

Gladys Glad answers readers on cosmetics and hair care. She notes that a reputable rouge should not harm skin if removed properly and offers tips for softening kinky permanent waves, scalp soreness from stiff brushes, and preventing wrinkle lines with regular care.

Gladys Glad America Jane Catherine

Local Church Notes and Visiting Guests Across Macedonia

Rev Bud Bynum filled his Sunday appointment. Mrs Will Lamon of Summit attended church. Kathern Gibson Annie Lorena McWright and Wilson Mitchell were Stella McCulloch Thanksgiving day dinner guests. Mildred McCulloch visited La verne Woodall Sunday. Harold Bell of Oak Ridge visited Mr and Mrs Dan Sparkman this weekend. Mattie and Mary Lou Washburn visited Mr and Mrs Walter Lamon and family Sunday. Charles Davis of Wilson Dam visited here this weekend. Mr and Mrs Dewey Miller of West Town moving here. Mr and Mrs Walter Lamon shopped in Decatur Monday. Mrs Dewey McCulloch and daughters Christine Mildred Martha Ruth Betty Rhea McCulloch

Bud Bynum Will Lamon Summit Kathern Gibson Annie Lorena McWright Wilson Mitchell Stella McCulloch Mildred McCulloch Laverne Woodall Harold Bell Oak Ridge Dan Sparkman Mattie Mary Lou Washburn Walter Lamon Family Charles Davis Wilson Dam Dewey Miller West Town Decatur Dewey McCulloch Christine Mildred Martha Ruth Betty Rhea McCu

Make This Jumper Dress Pattern 4658 By Anne Adams

Pattern 4658 by Anne Adams offers a smart jumper dress in gingham plaid or Scotch wool. Sizes 2 to 12 include blouse and jumper options with simple seams, easy laundering, and two fabric length choices. Order via The Decatur Daily Pattern Department, 743 W 17th St New York NY.

Anne Jenny Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department 17Th St New York

Rock Creek Church Preaching Services Invite All

Regular preaching services occur Saturday afternoon and Sunday at Rock Creek. The article notes visitors from Florence and Arab, with local families hosting gatherings during the Thanksgiving period. It also mentions the funeral service of Mrs. Mary Martin in Blount County and a historical note about Edgar Allan Poe's editing income for Graham's Magazine.

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across The Lamon Family

A fragmented account notes visits by Loch and Evelyn Lamon Laurice and Jean Lamon Lucille and Irene Washburn to Mrs Alan Linderman on Thanksgiving evening. Mentions Harvey Rhodes moving to Dr Andersons place and a local gathering at Oak Ridge. John Washburn visited his daughter Mrs Walter Lam on Tuesday. Bible study is encouraged each Saturday night.

Goode Urges Crop Rotation to Boost Alabama Farm Income

Montgomery reports state Commissioner R. J. Goode told an Elvik club that applying known information would lift Alabama agriculture. He estimates full crop rotation could add 120 million dollars annually and double the 172 million dollar peak in 1929.

Montgomery Alabama R. J. Goode

Community News and Social Notes from Holland

A social roundup highlights Mrs. Mable Magusson entertaining young guests at her home. churchgoers attend the Methodist sermon by Pastor Pettus with plans for future services. Visits include Miss Vivian Ewell of Coxey and Miss Kath leen Vickers with various neighbors. A note about a British Empire criminals list appears at the end.

Mise Mable Magusson Methodist Bro. Pettus Bro Creek Christy Museie Wales Kathleen Vickers Vivian Ewell Coxey Mildred Wilma Brock Spert Clara Lee Addie Pittiman

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