Just Around Home Notes Across Five Tennessee Counties
Mrs. T. Jones visited her mother in Athens Sunday. Christine Warren introduced Miss Virginia Arnett’s daughter Julia of Pulaski Tennessee. Miss Gertrude Gatlin of Cash in Ardmore Monday. Lacey Hargrove visits sister Mrs. J. W. in Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. White’s family motored to Athens Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. Rogers and family and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Ite and family also traveled to Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Jones
Athens
Christine Warren
Virginia Arnett
Julia
Pulaski
Tenn
Ted
Gertrude Gatlin
Cash
Ardmore
Lacey Hargrove
J. W
Decatur
H. B. White
R. ©. Rogers
A. B. Ite
Ath- Bunday
Christmas Party and Community Notes From Tanner News
Mrs. Marley Hull hosts the Christmas party for the home demonstration club with gifts and homemade candy. Emily Lyle from Wheeler School attended. Mentions teachers, holiday travel plans, and local residents joining Christmas events and church programs.
Hard Working Grundy Is Own Office Boy
William S. Grundy, a veteran tariff expert and Pennsylvania figure, is urged as a possible U S senator after Yates loses his seat. The 67 year old Republican is known for thorough, relentless work and self reliance, spending holidays in the library gathering tariff data and handling tasks personally. His single hobby is politics shaping the nation's economic structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy
Herbert Plummer
Iter
Washington
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
William S. Yate
Senate
Will Rogers
Joe Grundy
Republican Party
Congressional Library
Visits to Mrs. Cox in Decatur Hospital
The writer reports multiple trips to Decatur this week to see Mrs. George Cox who remains confined to bed at the local hospital. He extends a familiar greeting to staff and readers with a cheerful wish for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
George Cox
Tanner News
Cartwright News Roundup of Local Visits
Mrs Hollis Tuck visited Mrs J H Patterson Sunday. Mr and Mrs G E Shannon visited Mr and Mrs Hugh Wright of Elkmont Sunday. Marvin McLemore of Athens visited Tollie McLemore Sunday. Crutcher Thomas of Jasper visited Sunday. Miss Robbie Kirk visited Miss Florene Patterson Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Springer and family of Harris visited Mr and Mrs J R Calvert Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jim Smith of Gipsy attended Plain View prayer services Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Tuck
J. H. Patterson
G. E. Shannon
Hugh Wright
Elkmont
Marvin McLemore
Athens
Tollie McLemore
Crutcher Thomas
Jasper
Robbie Kirk
Florene Patterson
John Springer
Harris
J. R. Calvert
Jim Smith
Gipsy
Plain View
Local Social Roundup at Mrs. Gill and Mrs. Johnson
Mayfield and families visited Mrs. Gill and Mrs. Kyle Johnson on Friday. Richard and Loyd Rogers hosted relatives Sunday. Lois Jones is ill at home. The Roper, Thompson households hosted guests Monday afternoon. Mayfield dined with the Sout hern family Monday. Bobbie Messer visited Mrs. Thompson and family Friday. McCloskey is ill at home. Hollis West and family stayed with the Thompsons for the weekend. Jewel Roberts and family visited L A Roper Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. McCloskey
Hollis West
Rocky Ford
J. Thompson
Jewel Roberts
L. A. Roper
Local sociable notices from Monrovia farms and nearby counties
The Monrovia farming community shares social visit news. J A Wilson and Bernard Arnett from Athens were guests of R E Fielding. The Hopkins family visited Huntsville, Edd Rice visited Litgestone county with Will Dupree, and Mrs R E Fielding hosted relatives from near Athens. Further visits include Shoalford visitors Earl Phillips, and Ella Blackmon bed confinement. Horace Fielding stayed with C R Green near Harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. Wilson
Bernard Arnett
Athens
R. E. Fielding
W. H. Hopkins
Huntsville
Edd Rice
L. A. Wallas
Earl Phillips
Shoalford
Jess Dupree
Harry
Litgestone County
Will Dupree
G. H. Turner
H. B. Turner
O. L. Turner
Slew Beat
Ella Blackmon
Horace Fielding
C. R. Green
Toni Blackmon
Mr and Mrs Will Blackmon Visit Huntsville
Mr and Mrs Will Blackmon were visitors in Huntsville Monday with no public events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Blackmon
Huntsville
Corinth Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Several local residents attended a singing at Battle Ground Sunday. House guests and weekend visitors include the McClellans Kilpatricks and Heard family, with others from Falkville Decatur Mt. Vernon Akron and Gadsden. A few plan employment away from town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Ground
Mary McClellan
Jack McClellan
Felton Kilpatrick
Gadsden
Mollie Lee Hogan
Polly Heard
Fannie Heard
Kenneth Kelly
Thurman
Wilson Kelly
Nettie Jennings
Falkville
Decatur Emerges as Key Agricultural Hub in Tennessee Valley
Decatur grows as a budding agricultural center in the Tennessee Valley, with farmers expanding crops and markets. Local leaders tout new cooperative efforts, improved irrigation, and investment in rural infrastructure to support farm output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Teniessee Valley
Steel Fence Under Construction Around Limestone County Jail
Athens Alabama December 21 Special report says a large twenty foot high steel fence is being erected around Limestone county jail after a jail delivery last year and evidence of outsiders passing escape tools to prisoners. County commissioners approved the expense following discovery a rope was passed to a prisoner on the upper floor to aid an escape and white prisoners were moved to the upper floor due to escape tools found on the first floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Dee
Limestone County
Quiet social notes from Phil Campbell area
Local residents and visitors shared weekly events with neighbors. Miss Stella Wells traveled to Phil Campbell and Miss Demaris Orsborn visited Nashville while others toured Russellville Huntsville and Sheffield. A quiet marriage notice announced the union of Miss Myrtle Baker and Mr Union Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demaris Orsborn
Nashville
Stella Wells
Phil Campbell
Athens social notes and regional visitors this week
Miss Helen Hendricks returned from Agnes Scott College in Decatur Georgia. Major Raymond Jones of Huntsville attended Inferior Court sessions as a witness. About seventy five sportsmen from Alabama and Tennessee attended the Field Trials meet in Athens. Several residents from Decatur Anniston Pulaski and Bessemer were noted as visitors or home for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hendricks
Agnes Scott College
Decatur
J. W. Prost
Bert Yarbrough
New York City
W. T. Yarbrough
Raymond Jones
Huntsville
Athens
R. L. Richardson
Pulaski
Alabama
Tennessee
Andrew G. Patterson
Thomas P. Killingsworth
Anniston
River Gauge Hits 8.2 Feet Amid Rising Tennessee Waters
The Tennessee river rose to 8.2 feet this morning as flood concerns grow. Real estate ads note adding machines for sale at The Waily and Decatur investments promising dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Waily
Decatur Real Estate
Youth Is Builder of Planes in Kansas Beezle Bug Tale
Ward Scrap Braley an 18 year old high school graduate designs and builds Beezle Bug aircrafts. He soloed at 15 and now with assistant Shirley Campbell seeks a commerce rating in Washington for their newest Beezle Bug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wichita
Kas
Beezie
Ward
Scrap
Braley
Shirley Campbell
Washington
Department of Commerce
Young Ark Woman Dies At 21 In Alabama
Funeral services were held in Athens for Mrs. Julia Carter Bryant of Stuttgart Arkansas who died at her home aged 21. Interment followed in the Athens cemetery with Dr Willis pastor of the First church in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Carter Bryant
Stuttgart
Ark
Athens Cemetery
Willis
Bryantes
Bus Lines Cut Christmas Fares in Athens Alabama
No. 7 Bus Lines of Athens offers round trip Christmas fares at one fare plus twenty five cents with limited return, valid on large thirty passenger buses. The carrier operates to Huntsville Decatur Florence Waterloo and Corinth and recently joined with Ion Transfer Co Nashville Birmingham routes via Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
No. 7 Bus Lines, Inc
No. 7
R. A. Chambers
Huntsville
Decatur
Florence
Waterloo
Corinth
Miss
Ion Transfer Co
Nashville
Minstrel Show Benefits Athens Schools at Ritz
The Dixieland Minstrels performed at the Ritz Theatre on Wednesday night for the benefit of the Athens Public and Agricultural Schools. The event drew community support and highlighted school programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Dixieland Minstrels
Ritz Theatre
Athens Public and Agricultural Schools
Temperature Report For 24-Hour Period
The weather bureau reports a high of 25 and low of 15 for the 24 hours ending at 7am today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Weather Bureau Today
Daughter of Athens Couple Noted for Character
A fragment notes a daughter of Mr and Mrs Joel Carter of Athens, described as young and of splendid character with unusual popularity. The text hints at a coming age and notable personal qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Carter
Athens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tennessee Valley Counties
Ardmore News
Marley Hull
Lillie Meey
Florence Douthit
Spidle
Bernice Clark
Sheffield
Ruth Davis
W. H. Walker
J R. Armstrong
Eunice Armstrong
Cullman
D. Peck
Presbyterian Church
Belent Hospital
Wilbur Hull
L. EB. Cox
Igé Cox
Max and
Ludie Cox
Joseph RK. Grundy
Cartwright News
G. G. Grimes
E Leven
Coy Pucket
Neel
Wesley Jones
G. B. Jones
C. W
Irene Thorpooh
Mr. West
Eva
Turner Coal & Grain CO
Moulton St
Sburina
Monrovia
Corinth News
Mattie Pair
Oma Bryant
John
Rose
Oscar’ Heard
Walter Laney
Wallace McClellan
D. F. Cooke
Emma Ethridge
H. N. Thomas
G. W. Thomas
Grady Laney
Vera Thomas
Erskine Looney
Akron
Ohio
Jim Hogan
A. G. Looney
Grady Morgan
Mt. Vernon
E. M. Bryant
Rev. Warren
Shady Grove
Oren Bennett
Douglas Jackson
Ethridge Moore
Grady Duke
Russellville
T. M. Lawler
Ora Duke
Myrtle Baker
Mr. Union Cleveland
G. B. Duke
J. M. Fowler
Roy Jones
Florence Grieston
Athens News
Arsenal
Fugitive
Fred Burke
Fred Dane
St. Joseph
Michigan
Burke
Charles Skelly
Oscar Leiding
Beelzebub
The
Decatur Daily
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!