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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1936

Page

5

Cavalier Club Hosts Lovely Christmas Dance at Valley Club

Cavalier Club members and guests enjoyed one of the season s loveliest dances at the Valley Country Club. The ballroom featured Christmas greens and red ornaments as couples danced to the music.

Cavalier Club Valley Country Club Smith Trimble Jane Crawford Frank Malcolm Martin Jane Malone Fred Trimble Helen Ross al Wilson Elinor Green Pat Jeffrey Carolyn Zeitler Charles Landers Dorothy McClure Jimmy Adcock Jane Harris Billy Sittason Edith Kleopher Buck Stewart Evelyn Clarke Guinnie Puckett Nell Sample Dick Watkins Margaret Ann Rogers Stanley Jones Marjorie Phinizy Guy Blackwell Theda Mae Handley Robert Rice Mary Owen Holland Judson Pheeny Marion Sigman Corinth Gordon Pearce Eleanor Cassells Roy Fite, Jr Peggy Brown Heenan Pearce Jane Todd

Christmas Open House at Harris Home on Country Club Road

Mr and Mrs Robert T Harris will host an open house at their new home on Country Club road Christmas Day from 11 am to 6 pm The event invites neighbors and friends to share holiday greetings and refreshments.

Robert T. Harris Country Club Road

Moulton Visitors and Local Updates This Week

Local social notes from Moulton list visitors and residents. John D. Comer, formerly of Moulton, hospital progress in Nashville after surgery. Recurring appearances by families and students from nearby towns with Christmas holiday visits and brief travels to Decatur, Nashville, and Chattanooga.

Christmas Plans Highlight School and Parish Events

Miss Harriet Irwin leads a gift exchange for younger school members and a Sunday school white Christmas includes gifts for the Presbyterian home for children. Eastern Star Chapter No 320 to meet Thursday night at 7 30 at the Masonicle.

Harriet Irwin Presbyterian Home For Eastern Star Mary Lou Dancy Masonicle

Personal Notices Highlight Holiday Visits and Illnesses

Buddy Ryan lies critically ill with flu at his parents home on East Moulton street. Miss Hope Hilliard of Tacoma is the Christmas guest of Miss Ma White, a college mate of Miss Kard at Alabama College Montevallo. Dr. and Mrs. Lee Biving of Atlanta will visit Belle Mina for the holidays with her father John R. Witt. Mrs. J. E. Hightower travels to Haleyville after the death of her niece Hazel Taylor. Jack Young of Blytheville arrives to visit before joining relatives in Moutton for the holidays. Nancy Lucas of Tuscumbia attends the Tennessee Valley Quadrille Club Christmas Ball. Mrs. J. T. Weatherly, Jr. visits Birmingham. Mrs. Weatherly is ill in bed. John W. Jones and Tommy Carson go to Birmingham. Rhea Lide Carson will be guest of honor at a Lide dinner. Mrs. Carson will stay through Christmas weekend. Mrs. B. D. Wright shows marked improvement after injuries in Toledo, now home with daughter Floyd Henry. Pettus Bussey of Iowa spends Christmas with his mother. Laura Davis of Athens College visits Tampa for Christmas with sister Mrs. C. B. Osborn, after a weekend with Hartwell and family. Elizabeth Davis of Washington, DC arrives as a holiday guest with Mr. and Mrs. Hartwell Davis.

John D. Comer H. O. Leigh Pin Hook C. K. Parker Moulton J. K. Howell R. C. Jackson Mt. Hope C. G. Burch Irene Nashville Madeline Heflin J. H. Heflin Russell Earl Proctor Edwin Moody Leo Roberson Harold Roberson Cline Terry Willard Irwin Birmingham R. P. Irwin Mary Clyde Garner Cullman J. H. Highsmith R. P. Jackson Decatur Nashville Hospital J. H. Latham Landersville Hal Wade Chattanooga University of Chattanooga Lyndon and Allen Almon Tyler Paul Jackson Buddy Ryan Mrs B. G. Ryan East Moulton Street Hope Hilliard Tacoma Washington Lee Biving Atlanta John R. Witt Belle Mina Gilbert White John W. Jones Tommy Carson Frank Lide Rhea Lide Carson Laura Davis Athens College Tampa, Fla C. B. Osborn Hartwell Davis

Yeast and bicarbonate facial mask reveal beauty boost

Gladys Glad outlines a weekly expert facial plus a home yeast and bicarbonate mask. The mask softens skin, improves circulation, and offers a 15 minute revitalizing treatment. Step by step cleansing, massage, and selection of cream based on skin type accompany the routine.

Gladys Glad America Caroline New York Flo Ziegfeld

Trinity School basketball teams split with Falkville in tight games

Trinity boys and girls faced Falkville on Trinity’s court. The girls tied 27 to 27 after two overtimes while the Trinity boys won 26 to 21. The teams also defeated Town Creek 36 to 15 for the girls and 34 to 28 for the boys. Referee was John Burleson.

Trinity High School Trinity Falkville Girls Trinity Wilson J. C Nelson Falkville Powell Rowe Mooney Stewart Marion Town Creek John Burleson

County Schools Out For Holidays In Morgan County

About eight thousand students in Morgan County schools leave for holidays this afternoon with classes dismissed until January 4. The system includes 50 white schools and 16 Negro units, employing 240 teachers, 205 white. Last week teachers received $16,000 in salary checks. Some instructors plan to travel home tonight to other counties.

Morgan

Steel Maintains Unusual Production Levels

New York December 23. Iron Age reports U S steel ingot output remains unusually high for the season. The five day week shows about 78 percent of capacity with potential rises next week as no holidays intervene. Ohio valleys push rates from 80 to 84 percent.

New York Trade Journal Ohio

Nashville official visits on improved farm financing

Edgar A. Uden of Nashville, farm sales manager for Metropolitan Life Insurance, visited here on business and reported easier farm financing. He said farm mortgage markets are in much better condition now than in recent years.

Edgar A. Uden Nashville Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Uden

Austrian cabinet cuts food costs to curb self-destruction

The Austrian cabinet ordered price reductions for milk sugar and coffee to ease economic pressure described as a leading cause of self harm. The move aims to reduce the suicide rate by lowering essential food costs for households.

Vienna

Child dies at home of Danville parents three year old

Little Erwin Guinn Harris died at his parents home this morning at four o clock. He leaves his parents and sister Virginia. Services set for Thursday at 10 30 a m at Herring cemetery conducted by Rev C Jones with interment in Chapel cemetery Peck in charge of arrangements.

Little Erwin Guinn Harris Sherrill Harris Danville Virginia Herring Cemetery Rev. C. Jones Chapel Cemetery Peck

Beginning at Home Frock Pattern 4277 by Anne Adams

The Anne Adams Pattern 4277 offers a one-piece yoke and sleeves frock with patch pockets and bright button trim. Suitable for cotton fabrics, sizes 14 through 42, with 3 1 2 yards required for size 16. Includes illustrated instructions and order details for 15 cents.

Anne Adams Patrn Oy Decatur Daily Pattern Department 7Th St New York

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