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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
5
The many friends of Rev. J. D. Pickens pastor of Southside Baptist church regret to learn he is confined to his home with an attack of flu.
Mrs. Carter Dobbs hosted a wedding breakfast Tuesday at the Peebles apartments for bride Louise Coffie and groom elect Charles Matthews Morris. The setting featured yellow roses in a silver bowl, with miniature brides place cards. A three course breakfast was served. The bride wore a blue costume with a hat and shoulder corsage of roses.
Princess Alexis Mdivani former Barbara Hut ton the Mizpah Chapter notes and church groups host events. The Sewing Circle meets at Mrs Grady Wiggins 221 Grant street and First Baptist banquet hosts Judge Seybourne Lynne and Rev Ray.
Mrs. Will Wyker and others spent Wednesday in Birmingham while several families from Florence and Nashville visited and returned. Many ladies travel for medical care, hospitality, and holiday plans, with multiple mentions of hosting relatives and planning Christmas visits.
Edgar Webb was found not guilty on five counts of violating prohibition laws in the county court. Defense attorneys included McAfee Nix and A. Lynne.
Trinity resident Arthur Emens visited Decatur on Thursday for business engagements.
Robert W. Johnson a field representative for the works division of Alabama Relief Administration is in Decatur today to observe local programs and coordinate aid efforts with state officials.
Reverend J W Jones will occupy the pulpit at the Southside Baptist Church during the Sunday morning service.
America's Beauty Grace Bradley stars in a feature on hair care describing her red gold hair as lustrous and silky. The piece contrasts neglected oily hair with a salt pack treatment followed by shampoo and a lemon rinse to remove excess oil and restore shine.
London scientist Dr. Thomas Lumsden reported a serum derived from animal cancer tissue could kill cancer cells from humans while sparing healthy tissue in lab settings. He stressed the serum is experimental and not yet usable on people, with ongoing refinement and no human trials planned.
Pattern 2084 for an afternoon dress designed to flatter a matronly figure. Bodice features two slim bands forming a V neckline with shoulder buttons. Elbow-concentrated sleeves preserve a smooth shoulder line. Long front panel and half belt create an elongated look to slim hips. Crepes with satin bands. Sizes 34 to 48. Includes step by step instructions. 15 cents for pattern and 25 cents for the pattern book.
The Southside Baptist Church held its midweek prayer service last night under the leadership of F E Halbrooks. The event drew church members for a quiet evening of prayer and reflection.
The text discusses hair removal options including electric needle for permanent removal and bleaching to hide hairs. It details a vinegar rinse recipe of cider vinegar and water and mentions a reducing course from a book promising 8 to 10 pounds lost in two weeks, claiming strong efficacy.
Dr. L G Sturdivant has returned from Montgomery where he attended the grand chapter Alabama Masons meeting.
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