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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1935

Page

6

Social Club Notes and Charity Games Chronology

The article catalogs a string of social events and prizes from clubs and circles. It mentions Mrs. J award for high score, Mrs. Bar rett C Shelton receiving a deck of cards, and a guest list including Mrs. Elliott Howell of Hartselle. It also covers several church and civic group meetings, prize winnings, and upcoming gatherings across the community.

J. Yea Barrett C. Shelton Elliott Howell Hartselle John A. Caddell Naes

Local Personal News and Health Update

The column lists numerous residents with travel visits and illnesses. R. N. Harris is home ill with flu. Virginia Rhinehart is confined with flu. Mrs. D. Mg Carr of Birmingham plans a weekend visit with her mother. Several families, including Parham, Hall, Dougherty, Schrimscher, and Orr, are noted for travels or hosting relatives in various towns.

Virginia Rhinehart Seventh Avenue West Guy Orr Birmingham Mrs Annie Orr

Lawson McCarley Veteran Dies at 95 in Blue Springs

A mother of Morgan county Confederate heroes mourns as Lawson McCarley aged 95 is laid to rest this morning at Blue Springs Peck directing following his death at 12:30. He leaves a son D G McCarley of Laurel Mississippi.

Morgan County Lawson McCarley Blue Springs Peck D. G. McCarley Laurel Miss

Burr's Grin Sparks Focus on Front Teeth Shortage

A quirky local note centers on Seneca B. Burr and a yearlong discussion about excessive front teeth. The item hints at a humorous or social debate rather than a formal event.

Seneca B. Burr

Thanksgiving Visits Across Towns Mentioned

Miss Christine Gosline at Penn's school spent Thanksgiving with her parents the Whisenants. Lou Hauk and family hosted talks and a party for niece Mary Lou Butler of Eva. Armon Earwood and Herman Livingston visited relatives in Florence and Cullman respectively. Willis Weaver family hosted a Sunday singing enjoyed by all attendees.

Christine Gosline Penn's T. Whisenant Lou Hauk R. H. Hauk Mary Lou Butler Eva Armon Earwood Florence Hershel Latham Mildred Latham Holly Pond Issac Whisenant Albertville Ruth Chambers Arab Herman Livingston Cullman Willis Weaver

Bodies of Miners Found in Wolf Run Explosion

Rescue crews recovered four miners from the Warner Collieries Co. mine at Wolf Run after eight hours of searching. The victims were Joseph Boone and Isaiah Boone of Amsterdam along with Albert James and Robert Russell, all married with families.

Stubenville Warner Collieries Co Wolf Run Joseph Boone Isaiah Amsterdam Albert James Robert Russell

Miner Dead In Berghols Mine Incident

Russell Berghols was married less than a year. Earl Morrow, mine secretary, said a three phase investigation found a spark ignited natural gas pockets, causing a blast. Thirty one other night shift workers escaped through side passages as the roar shook the mine depths.

Berghols Russell Earl Morrow Morrow

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