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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1931

Page

6

Community notices of gatherings and club reports

Misses Maner and Moebes hosted a social at Austinville attended by a large crowd with music, presents, and refreshments. Various women's clubs including the Easy Ace Club, Wed nesday Bridge Club, Cotaco Literary Club, and Berean Club held meetings with hostesses, games, and programs. local engagements and upcoming events are noted alongside several residents' announcements and health updates.

Ciendora Maner Elizabeth Joe Oot van Wie T. Seston Austinville Lola Mae Pine Bluff Ark Dorothy Norris Lillie Bee Looney Vivian Riddle Laverne Thrasher Carried ‘Cooper Avis Cooper Vera Groove Bernice Simmons Mildred Ash Ed Kapman Jimmie Barret Byrd N Thomas Justic Glen Maner Halford Leeman Howard Spergie James Looney Douglas Maner Voight Willoughby Aldean Maner Frank Philpot Mix Nosrass S. W. Irwin Irwin R. H. Wilds Line Street Berean Club Peter M. Dennis H. ©. McRee B. E. Preuit Alabama A. W. Reams Grice-Berry

Solons Asked To Give Shoals Aid

In Decatur Morgan County on December 9 1931 citizens urged the Alabama delegation to back federal aid for the Shoals project and support nitrate plant production to ease agricultural burdens. Resolutions read by A Lynne urged leadership to push legislation through, adopting the Shoals commission recommendations. The audience endorsed the resolutions without dissent amid strong support for Muscle Shoals dam plans and related construction.

United States Muscle Shoals Commission Congress Commission Glenn Lynne Alabama Shoals Decatur Morgan County Een

Local Quartette On Air December 20

The Bonanga quartette will be on the air December 20 over WBRC from 10:30 to 11 o clock. After the program the quartet will sing at morning services at Hunter Street Baptist Church.

Bonanga

Community Sing At Ninth St Church

Public invited to a Community Sing at Ninth Street Methodist Church tonight. A splendid program has been arranged.

Ninth St. Church Ninth Street Methodist Church

Mrs Robert Cain And Daughter In Birmingham Visit

Mrs Robert Cain and her young daughter Madison were in Birmingham on Monday as they visited local sites and familiar faces during a brief family trip.

Robert Cain Madison Birmingham

Barnes Will Spend Winter In Florida

W T Barnes brother of J Lee Barnes Huntington hotel owner and former Florida Hotel Men's Association president arrives in St Petersburg from Decatur Alabama and will spend the winter at the Huntington. Barnes has long been a figure at rogue and shuffleboard courts during prior visits.

ST. Petersburg Fila W. T. Barnes J. Lee Barnes Huntington Hotel Florida Hotel Men’s Association Decatur Ala Huntington Barnes

Florence Times-News Manager Attends Muscle Shoals Meeting

Owen Anderson, manager of the Florence Times-News, was a Deca ur visitor last night, attending the Muscle Shoals mass meeting here.

Owen Anderson Florence

Future Farmers Pleased At Eva Chapter Program

Eva Future Farmers chapter hosted a Dec 3 1931 program featuring a self written comedy by Luther Woodruff and Oval Hipp. An article on Country Cured Meats from The Progressive Farmer was discussed and found valuable. The president outlined plans for the coming year.

Eva Future Farmers Luther Woodruff Oval Hipp Progressive Farmer

American Legion To Meet Tonight

Attendance urged for all ex service men with a post meeting set for 7 30 p m in the basement of the Tennessee Valley Bank. All former service members are invited to attend.

American Legion Tennessee Valley Bank

Disabled veterans petition congress for Vet Bureau probe

In Birmingham on December 10, disabled war veterans issued a petition to Congress calling for an investigation of the Veterans Bureau. They accuse the administration of failing to keep faith with veterans regarding hospitalization and compensation.

Birmingham Ala Congress Veterans’ Bureau

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maner Moebes R. H. Wolcott Wednesday Bridge Club East Gordon Drive E. R. Wolfe Nnis Tidwell Julia Lewis B. Crawford MRS. Dennis Club Hartselle R. C. Berry Raphael Sartor Greek Irwin Johnston Street George Harvey Mrs. Nelson J. T. Nelson East Church Street Cotaco C. M. Murdock St. John’s HAM Pickle Wesee E. E. Hargrove Julia Tutwiler W. H. Winton Hargrove Callie Ruth Frazier W. R. Simmons the Benevolent Hospital R. R. Banks H. E. Dryden, Jr Horace III Fayetteville J. R. Daniels L. A. Carter Nashville P. P. Gilchrist Carter W. J. Duncan Knoxville Tenn Judge W. L. Pratt Centerville Kitty Prewett Betty Burleson Mrs. B. B. Morris Don Ora Graham J. W. Carter Mr. Gilchrist L. B. Wyatt Simrell Wyatt Lexington Sarah Malone J. D. Jesse Kansas City, Mo J. W. Cobb Prattville, Ala Samuel Blackwell W. H. McAmis Missouri Pacific Little Rock, Ark Arthur Nebrig William Singleton Mrs. C. O. Foote Carl Lee Macon H. C. McRee Nessee River Tennessee Valley Congress of the United States Vick Ideal Beauty Shop Mrs. McMillan 2Nd Ave Solons White House Florida Anderson Thomas Furniture Company Bank Street J. C. Penney Company Second Avenue Penney’s Penney Smarticolors Are Toyland
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