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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1937

Page

5

Brilliant Valley society dance honors Doris Wohl

Friday night at Valley Country Club featured a Christmas decorated ballroom for Doris Wohl’s birthday dance hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Wohl. Guests from Birmingham, Decatur and the Valley attended with Searcy Fackler and his Huntsville orchestra providing music. A formal cake and festive dining followed with sociables and a long list of attendees.

Valley Country Club Hyman Wohl Doris Reva Levy Birmingham Morgan Rutenberg Gadsden Sherrie Cotton Ben Bloom Huntsville Mitei Jaffe Harold Michelson Jean Gray Bob Hunter Jane Malone Bruce Pettey Marion Boswell Jimmy Bloodworth Katherine Boswell Atlee Wilson Garet Ann Rogers Cread Pettey Caroline Barfield Smith Trimble Mary Ruth Durham Tommy Adams Wessee Pilcher Pete Henderson Kathryn Timberlake Robert Hargrove Jessie W. Howland Lampkin Guy Thelma Barnes Pete Ryan Phil Irwin Marcille Sherwood Marjorie Russell Joe Weatherly Helen Ross Harry Sutherland Tootsie Bell Shelby Cole Johnnie Bronaugh Luke Pryor Tillery T. M Jones Mary K. Thornton Bobby McDougall Doris Park David S. Warren Clark Lane Draper Martha F. Kilgore Wiley Bobby Wilds Julian Bibb Bob Wilson Foster Bailey John Boggess Pruitt Cartwright Prank Warner Sartor George Bloodworth Louis Blizzard Johnny Smithers John Felix White Jackson Hodges Bobby Anderson Guy Blackwell Charles Murphy John Wyker Sam Stanley Billy Steed Donald Nelson Buck Buchanan Junior Thompson Sunny Timberlake Jimmy Tillery Noel Carpenter Jack McLaughlin Stanley Jones Byron Carrell Huntaville Wendell Payne Ed Cox Florence Harry Simpson Ed Martin Simms Joe N Jim Sloan Edward Wall Sidney Sherwood Tuscumbia Estes Sherrill

Christmas travel and holiday visits noted across region

Mrs W P Dozier leaves for Opelika Alabama to spend Christmas with relatives. Dr Louis A Neill and Mrs Neill attend Christmas week with their son in Memphis Tennessee. Mr Barrett Shelton Jr at home on Sherman Street. Mrs H A Keggs departs for Dallas to visit daughter. Norman Harriss in Dallas for Yuletide. Barbara Roessler to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Pranks Holt. Miss Margaret Waver attends Columbia South Carolina before returning home. Miss Idabelle Timberlake leaves Taylorsville for holidays with C E Timberlake. Mrs S Patterson to visit New York City daughter Mrs Sam Alexander. Harold G Wiegand returns from University of Tennessee for holidays. Prices and other travel plans cited for Birmingham visits and college student travel.

Wee Tysinger R. B. Minter Jack Louis A. Neill Duane Memphis, Tenn Master Barrett Shelton, Jr Mrs Barrett Shelton Sherman Street Mrs. S. Patterson New York City Sam Alexander Harold George Wiegand University of Tennessee At Knoxville Chris Wiegand

This Youngster Brings Warmth Amid Cold Apple Sale

A youngster sheltered in a box on Johnston and Second Avenue to beat the cold. His improvised shelter drew attention and boosted apple sales for a male relative selling on the corner this morning.

Johnston and Second Avenue

Tangled Confessions at the Dance of Secrets

In a late night scene Bernice reveals plans to marry Lionel despite her parents, while Jerry warns of the risks. Mimi resists a romance with Jerry, choosing duty over love as they discuss money, social pressure, and an uncertain future.

Bernice Jerry Lionel Mother Father Mimi Andy Leren Maine Mimis Mer

At Home Dress Pattern Ad from The Decatur Daily

Delighfully simple Anne Adams dress pattern offers easy at home wear with flat ironing and wide lapels for comfort. Features include short or puffed sleeves, available misses to 44, with illustrated sewing instructions and pattern book ads from The Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department 17Th St New York

Girl to Undergo Mastoid Operation at Benevolent Hospital

Little Beverly Jo Harvey daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Harvey Sherman street was to have a mastoid operation this afternoon at Benevolent Hospital. She was taken to the hospital this morning after suffering for several days with an abscessed ear.

Beverly Jo Harvey Charles Harvey Sherman Street Benevolent Hospital

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Mrs. W. &. Steed Stitch Cora Hawkins Sixth Avenue West Augustus Poole Marvaline Andrew Ida Hawkins Hudson Lucille McDangie Stricklen Louise Turney Guild House Lone Pine Geraldine Masterson Third Avenue Anne Gray Muriel Thomas Steve Contesta Marthe Bowen Texas Doris Woh Mitzie Jaffe L. D. Patterson Mizpah C. BS Emily Neville Wi Jancoe Gordon Sher Helen Rauschenberg Sarah Bloodworth Russell Lynne W. P. Dozier Opelika Ala Dozier Mrs. Norman Harriss Dallas Yuletide Mary Nannie Robertson Rev Mrs. J Rob Mississippi University of Mississippi D. P. Slade Long Island, N. Y Barbara Roessler Mrs. Pranks Holt Cuntersville Idabelle Timberlake Taylors Ville Austen C. E. Timberlake Tim Virginia Terry Jean Stone Sherman Hugh Curry Lee Mr. Curry Mra Cnna Una Te Morrow Cater Meson Siento Mrs. W. B. Morrow J. O. Townsend Benny Townsend Newt Taylor R. W. Mullins Fourth Avenue West Morris Whaley Montgomery Herman Whaley Dillehay Bros Schick Goidel Gladys Glad America Rome Beautician Lillian Ann Sheridan Dazey SAM Frank & Moore Hudson Bay England Coats Santa Ipenney
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