Christmas Bridge Party at Brook residence
Mr and Mrs Thomas Brook hosted a Christmas themed bridge party with three tables and guests including Mr and Mrs J E Thrasher Mr and Mrs Uptain Mr and Mrs Paul McKnight Mr and Mrs Homer Stovall Mr and Mrs J A Yarbrough and Mr and Mrs Brooks Light refreshments followed the games A Christmas program at the Nity House West Market street center is planned for Wednesday afternoon Santa Claus will arrive at 5 30 Invitations extended by Miss Lucy Bell The Juvenile Music Study Club will meet December 23 with Miss Madelyn McKnight as hostess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Brook
J. E. Thrasher
Uptain
Paul McKnight
Homer Stovall
J. A. Yarb
Munity House
West Market Street Center
Madelyn McKnight
Personal Christmas Travel and Family Visits Chronicle
Miss Dorothy Whaley leaves Thursday for Birmingham to spend holidays with friends and relatives. Eloise Humphrey heads to Laconia Georgia for Christmas with friends. Numerous couples and families, including G C Almon and family of Memphis and Mr and Mrs H D Burnum, plan Christmas gatherings in Birmingham and Decatur area, with departures and returns noted. A child sustains burns but recovers. other movers include trips to Huntsville Montgomery and Florida.
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Dorothy Whaley
Birmingham
Hammond Wood
Huntsville
Decatur
Lila Pritchett
Decatur School
Union Springs
Montgomery
Ala
Sally O Neill Gets Break In The Brat At Princess
Sally O Neill, Irish film actress, lands the title role in The Brat at the Princess theatre after a string of efforts since 1925. The Fox Film Corp secured her for the part following a successful screen test, leading to a long-term contract. John Ford directed the production with Allan Dinehart and Frank Albertson in leads and Virginia Cherrill, June Collyer, and William Collier Sr. in supporting roles.
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Hollywood
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Marie Dressler
Anna Christie
Constance Bennett
Sally O'Neil
Princess Theatre
Marshall Neilan
Mike
Fox Film Corporation
The
Maude Fulton
Miss O’neil
Allan Dinehart
Frank Albertson
the Brat
the Brat,” Nith Virginia Cherrill, June Collyer and William Collier, Sr
John Ford
Solons Aim to Limit Election Costs Across Races
Washington lawmakers proposed a bill to cap campaign expenditures for presidential and congressional contests. The measure sets $250,000 for presidential nominating campaigns, $5,000,000 for the presidential election, $50,000 for Senate nominating and election, and $10,000 for House nominating and election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate Campaign Funds Investigating Committee
House
Degline Seen In Price Trends After Weekend Visit
Prices for November 1931 show wholesale levels 15 percent below November 1930, with foods dropping about 2.5 percent though fresh beef coffee oleomargarine rye and wheat flour rose. Fuel and miscellaneous items also rose as cattle feed and paper costs climbed, while farm products edged down slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Daily
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of Labor
United States Department of Labor
Toy Trade Sees Strong 1931 Volume Echo 1930
The United States Daily notes toy sales near 1930 levels as holidays approach, with 1931 poised to match last year. Industry highlights include redesigned models, new items, strong displays, and a stable spread across the nation led by dolls, doll accessories, and toy wheel goods accounting for about 36 percent of production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
United States
Toy Acturer
Production total of the toy industry reported by Cerus Manufacturers
Total production of the toy industry is reported by Cerus Manufacturers in the latest quarterly release. The report notes overall output and highlights shifts in domestic versus export demand.
Point Wagering Opens In Local Football Game
Football fans in Southern California place bets on points with some wagering on the total score. Many bettors expect a high scoring game as offenses outpace defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Birth of James Logan to Mr and Mrs Bryan Abbot
A son named James Logan was born to Mr and Mrs Bryan Abbot on December 10. The text notes the first automobile race from Paris to Rouen occurred in June 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Abbot
James Logan
Paris
Rouen
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Nity House
Com
Lucy Bell
Juvenile Music Study Club
Eloise Humphrey
Laconia, Ga
Herman Whaley
Nell Rowe
Kentucky
G. C. Almon
Memphis, Tenn
Gordon Drive
James T. Stewart
Nashville, Tenn
D C. Almon
William G. Ward
Little Son
W. G. Ward
Mobile
D. C. Almon
Paul Burnum
Tuscaloosa
Mrs
H. D. Burnum
Sam .Stephenson
W. C. Bailey
W. G. Gardner
Glenn
T. A. Caddell
Johnny Caddell
W. B. Edmundson
Anna Cliffe
Florida
H. D. Greer
Dolly Greer
Jacklyn Smiley
Ann Zeitler
Birmingham Morday
Gladys Garnett
Florence Normal
F. R. Benson
Mabel Ann Hanson
John A .Thomason
Lynnville, Tenn
Terry Fry
Mattie Simpson
C. A. Edwards
D. M. Carr
Annie Orr
Jack Carr
Annie. Orr
Cecil Kirkpatrick and Son
8S. S. Nichols
Joe Woods
Baugh, Tenn
Eva Moran
Connecticut
R. E. Jones and Son
Florence
Mr. A
Rhea Lide Carson
Atlanta, Ga
C. K. Lide
Bud Morrow
Mrs E. 8. Morrow
Juanita Buchanan
Washington, D. C
Mrs. J. D. Buchanan
Charles Matthews
EB. W. Moncrief
Charles Wiggin
Newt
Robert
Tuscumbia
T. F. Dunlap
Pulaski, Tenn
J. H. Alexander
Jimmy Kyle
Herman Kyle
W. B. Finch
Hartselle
Roy Odom
Emma Woodard
Maurice Sparkman
Zanie Dean Bradley
J. Lee Barnes
St. Petersburg, Fla
Charles Hamlet
W. H. Johnson
Princess
Bancroft
Thursand
Flaming Garbo
Clark Gable
Ereta Garbo
Susan Lenox
Hee Fall Amd
Veryone
Hargrove & Murdock
E. W. Phillips
Moulton
Pruitt-Dillehay Drug Co
Santa
North Pole
City Park
Charles Hamiet
E. D. Bailey, Jr
Martha Porter
Mr. Bailey
Charles Matthews, Jr
Carl Arantz
Thomas Furniture CO
Wohl
Coca-Cola
Bottling Co
Phore
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