Bowen Coggin Wedding and Holiday Club Dinner
Miss Corinne Coggin and Mr Thomas Earl Bowen wed December 21 at the Taylor home with vows read by Rufus Underwood and music by Lonengrin's march. The Winton Harper couple also tied the knot on December 21 at Dr. Ira F. Hawkins' home, with plans to reside in South Alabama. The Spinsters Club hosts a dinner and dance at Hotel Lyons and Valley Country Club, featuring elaborate gowns and a large guest list. A Junior Music Study Club tea followed in Agnes Sturdivant’s home with a violin solo and a vocal quartet, ending with tea service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spinsters’ Club
Hotel Lyons
Valley Country Club
Frances Cocke
Frank Richardson, Jr
Agnes Sturdivant
Jean Huie
Geraldine Camp
Grace Finley
Marion Schimmel
Personal Notices Describe Christmas Visits and Illnesses
Mrs St Clair will travel to Opelika Alabama to spend Christmastide with relatives. Dick Still Jr spent weekend in Birmingham. Webster McLeod Jr after Birmingham visit heads to Bay Minette. A C Coyle ill with pneumonia in Toledo Ohio. Mrs Coyle and son visited W J Coyle. she goes to Toledo. Rev L G Sturdivant and Agnes will stay with his mother in Augustana. J M Todd returned from Atlanta to spend holidays with Mrs M H Todd. Mrs Hugh Curry to Louisville for holidays. Mrs Rhea Lide Carson of Atlanta arrives to visit relatives in the city. En route she stayed with Frank Lide in Birmingham. Mrs E Lyons ill at home and hospital for examination. H J Jones of Little Rock is spending holidays with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster McLeod, Jr
Birmingham
Bay Minette
Ala
T. M. Hodson
A. C. Coyle
Toledo
Ohio
W. J. Coyle
Rhea Lide Carson
Atlanta
Frank Lide
E. Lyons
McNeill Apartments
Benevolent Society Hospital
How to Apply Mascara for Dark Lashes
A college advice piece explains mascara application and lash care. It urges brushing lashes upward with a lightly oiled brush, applying mascara from roots to tips, and finishing with a dry brush. It notes nightly vaseline or castor oil nourishes follicles for thicker lashes.
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Connecticut
Ana
Violet Beauty: DIY Hair Bleach and Rinse Formulas
Readers receive simple mixes for hair lightening and blond rinses using household ammonia vinegar peroxide and water. The note invites letters to Miss Glad with self addressed stamped envelopes to obtain beauty pamphlets and articles.
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Hilda
Ruth
Martha
Miss G
Glad
Holiday visitors and travel in Decatur area
Local residents plan Christmas visits and travel arrangements. Mr. Jones will attend a Pacific Mutual convention in Excelsior Springs Missouri. The Ashworths will spend holidays in Huntsville with relatives. Families from Atlanta and Wichita plan festive gatherings in Alabama towns including Huntsville and Tuscumbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tives
Decatur
Huntsville
Mr. Jones
Christmas Service At St. John's Holds Tree and Santa
The annual Christmas service of St. John's Sunday School was held in the church and parish house with Rev. Peter M. Dennis leading. Mia Graves and Miss Bingham narrated the nativity, a tree decorated by Maynard Layman and Mrs. Bloodworth’s classes was displayed, and Santa Claus distributed gifts before carols and the parish entertainment.
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St. John’s
Peter M. Dennis
Mia
B. A. Graves
Misa Julia Bingham
Manger
Atlee MH. Hoff
Henry Goad
Maynard Layman
F. A. Bloodworth
Wanda del Mitchell
Ann Schuler Bingham
John Eyster
BE. A. Graves
Santa Claus
Santa
St. John's
Roosevelt Sends Christmas Wishes to CCC Ex Members
President Roosevelt expressed appreciation to Civilian Conservation Corps ex members in a message published in Happy Days. He praised the corps work over nearly three years and wished them a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Civilian Conserva Corps
CCC
Civilian Conservation Corps
Twenty Schooners Tied Up At Dock At Pacific Ports
Twenty schooners were tied up at five Pacific coast ports including San Francisco as labor troubles halted operations. Two freighters awaiting off shore service were held for arbitration between sailors and employers. The seamen demanded a six hour day and one dollar overtime. Frank O Connor, president of the Pacific shipowners association, said no action would be taken for the present to end the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Frank O'Connor
Make This Bloomer Frock and Realize a Saving Pattern 2411
Anne Adams pattern 2411 offers a two to twelve year old girl frock with a square yoke and puffed sleeves, cut in one piece with an elastic-topped bloomers option. Available in fabrics like serge, challis, wool, percale, or broadcloth, size 6 requires about 2 3 8 yards of 36 inch fabric. Pattern price 15 cents, book and pattern together 25 cents, order from Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York.
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Anne. Adams
Anne Adams
la Fabric and Accessory News
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 17Th S&j
New York
N. Y
Iriona Refloated After Grounding Off Cape May
The United Fruit liner Iriona, 3000 tons, carrying ten passengers and a crew of 50, ran aground between Cape May Point and Lewes during a gale and snowstorm. It was refloated today and headed under its own power to Philadelphia. The ship was damaged and loose but not taking on water. it departed Honduran bananas bound cargo.
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Cape May
N. J
United Fruit
Iriona
Delaware Bay
Philadelphia
Cape May Point
Lewes
Del
Truck and Car Collision at Ferry and Walnut
No injuries reported after a collision between a truck from Chappell's Market Place driven by Pruitt and a passenger car operated by J in the Ferry and Walnut area about 6 30 this morning.
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Ferry
Walnut
Chappell
Market Place
Ae Pruitt
Fight Off In Havana Bout Between Louis and Gastanaga
Fight promoter Mike Jacobs returned from Cuba and announced the proposed heavyweight bout between Joe Louis and Izzy Gastanaga set for December 29 in Havana is off definitively. Detroit natives Louis and Gastanaga were named as the principals in the canceled clash.
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New York
Mike Jacobs
Guba
Joe Louis
Izzy Gastanaga
Detroit Negro
Havana
Local Social Roster From Montgomery to Georgia Visits
Social notes list residents and guests visiting relatives in Hart sélle and Athens Georgia. Mrs G V Mueller spent Sunday in Hart sélle with kin. Mrs Kelley Bitting Jr travels to Georgia. Miss Pauline Lamon remains home in Cornelian Court with a cold. Mrs N K Bitting Sr of Athens visited relatives Sunday.
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G. V. Mueller
Hartsélle
Mrs. Kelley Bitting, Jr
Georgia
Pauline Lamon
Cornelian Court
N. K. Bitting, Sr
Athens
Collision at Intersection Involves Price Truck
An accident at a street intersection involved a price tagged vehicle and a truck. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the collision occurred at the junction of two roads and authorities are reviewing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
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Claude King, Jr
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Fred Redman
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Frances Craig
Newt Wiggins
Elizabeth Leftwich
Greensboro
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Delene Gammon
Jack Mason
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Harvey Pride
Dot Jones
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Joan Bennett
Colin Clive
Nigel Bruce
Penney’s Penney Company, Incorporated
Toyland
Penney’s Penney Company
Dick Still, Jr
L. G. Sturdivant
Agnes
Yuletide
J. F. Sturdivant
Augustana
Mrs. J. M. Todd
Atlanta Ga
Mrs. M. H. Todd
Hugh Curry
Louisville
H. J. Jones
Little Rock, Ark
Rela
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Claire Trevor
Louie Ashworth
C. C. Johnson
A. S. Darnell
East Walnut Street
Jackson Edwards
Kathryn
Atlanta, Ga
J. N. Gibson
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John Cooper Adams
Wichita, Kas
E. N. Penick
Howard Tidwell
Mrs. H. D. Barnum
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Meroni Olsen
Paul Lukas
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Rosamond Pinchot
John Qualen
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Nigel de Brulier
Rko-Radio Picture
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