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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1937

Page

5

Personal holiday visits and travel notice list

Local notes list Mrs Beulah Pryor leaving for Birmingham for extended visit. Mr and Mrs Candler Cain holiday with relatives in Birmingham. Beatrice Hogan visiting Birmingham relatives. Mr and Mrs Thomas Stewart Jr visiting from Hartselle. Lee Kingsville Texas visiting here. Lawson Sykes traveling to Pasadena for Alabama California game. E T Rushing arriving to visit in Birmingham. Katherine Hoppers home from Milligan College. James Godfrey family visiting from Gadsden. Walter Whisenhunt visiting with daughter Wanda from Sipsey. Norma Lyle recovering from lobar pneumonia. Hoyt Bonner recovering with family at bedside. Delene Gammon visiting in Birmingham. Lt and Mrs Darrah in Fayetteville Tenn. Dr and Mrs Berry moving to new home. W T Hayes and family visiting. Winnielene Blackburn visiting from Brown's Corner. Juanita and Benton Browning visited by neighbors. Huntsville relatives to spend Christmas.

Clara Browning Pred McGuire Winnielene Blackburn Brown's Corner Rey Sister Crutcher Bailey Cora Newby Jim Wessels Lee Stewart Baileys Juanita Benton Browning Ruth Floyd Bailey Rosa Karn Tommie Prater Homer Evans Eliza Curtis Daught Zora Corine Tear Huntsville

Expert Lipstick Tricks and Nail Care From Miss Glad

A beauty column offering advice on softening lipstick shape with a centered V avoided, powder in the lip center, and blending for a soft U. Nails show white spots from possible digestive issues or nail injury. olive oil massage recommended. Posture tips address round shoulders through chest exercises and proper stance. editor notes reach Miss Glad for mail responses.

Annie Miss Glad

Sardis Spring area church notices amid sickness report

Mrs Dell Conn is on the sick list and Grandmother Farmer remains ill at her daughter’s home Mrs John Eaton. Misses Mary Elizabeth Coble Ruth Bailey visited Juanita Browning with Mrs Lillie Bailey. Bro Brown plans home prayer meetings this week at Eaton Owens Snow King Gordon and Deanie Gordon. Bro Brown and family were Sunday dinner guests of Alvie Maugher. Arnold Hargrove hosted visitors this weekend.

Dell Conn

Pine Ridge Social Roundup at Coteau Basketball Night

The Pine Ridge group attended a Friday basketball game at Coteau. Attendees included Hulett Culbreath Dewey Ransom Milford Compton and Raymond Compton with family. Sherman Tyler spent the weekend with Milford Compton. Ruth Compton visited Lillian Compton. Graden Criscoe hosted a young crowd Saturday night with many Compton relatives and others. Several residents joined the Union Hill ball event Friday leaving Ruth Criscoe and child and Mrs. Dewey Ransom and children local attendees.

Thee Pine Ridge Coteco Hulett Culbreat Dewey Ransom Milford Victor Compton Elmer Compton Cloud Compton Raymond Compton Jacksonville College Sherman Tyler West Point Milford Compton Ruth Compton Lillian Compton Graden Criscoe Ruth Clara Mae Wells Farlene Culbreath Leona Grace Wilson Victor Herschel Hubert Joe Dunaway Harry Thomas Albert Stidger Glyn Lewie Vester Union Hill Ruth Criscoe

Make This Pattern At Home With Anne Adams 4676

Attractive home sewing feature highlights pattern 4676 by Anne Adams with puffed sleeves a panel bodice waist emphasis and flared skirt. Offers two collar options and calico or gingham fabrics in women sizes 12 to 40 with yardage listed for size 16. Includes illustrated instructions and price details.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department T W. 11Th New York

Dr Statts Scratch-No-More The 30 Minute Itch Treatment

An advertisement proclaims a single application remedy for itch relief. It promises no grease no mess and no soiled clothing or bed linen with no time lost from school. Sold by your druggist.

Morgan City Church Attendance and Community Socials Reported

A Morgan City note lists a large church and Sunday school turnout with birthdays and visits. Families hosting dinners include the Lawrences, Mack, Compton, and Eddy. several residents travel to Huntsville for college and CCC camp. new baby Gerald born to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ditto.

Johnnie Beanfield Eugene Lawrence Joe Lawrence Walter Mack Florence Bray Ira Compton Jeasie Mae Eddy Virginia Lawrence Bessie Compton Elia Bowling Union Hill Grace Barnard Teachers College Jacksonville Ala Bessie Ruth Bowling John E. Saylor Cherokee Mins Teacher's College Harvie Curry Hunteville Charlies Regar McCormick Hunt Audie Lemons Union Hil Clarence Ditto Gerald

Christmas Cheer Brightens Local Prayers and Gatherings

Ransom residents attended Sunday services at Dan West's church and visiting relatives, including Mr and Mrs Hulett Culbreath with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Criscoe. Clara Mae Wells stayed with her sister, Kathryn Parsons, and Mildred Light from Union Hill visited Alice West. Everyone looks forward to a merry Christmas.

Ransom Dan West Hulett Culbreath Gilbert Criscoe Clara Mae Wells Otis Wilson Kathryn Parsons Mildred Light Union Hill Alice West

Cars Damaged in Smash Near Here

Cars driven by O. W. Weil of Corinth Mississippi and W. O. Bice of Decatur collided south of Decatur on the Bee Line highway yesterday around five o clock. Both vehicles sustained slight damage with no injuries reported.

Cara O. W. Weil Corinth Miss W. O. Bice Decatur

Morgan County Election Officers Primary January 4 1958

List of election officers by beat and box in Morgan County for the January 4 1958 primary. Includes managers clerks and returning officers for beats 1 through 22 and absentee boxes with names such as Crawford Towns Bailey Ramage Lorber Mitchell Adams and many others across numerous polling locations.

Morgan County E. Crawford J. T. Towns D. Bailey Rnc Ramage Adeline Rit Edgar Blalock W. H. Lorber Russell James Mitchell W. Grimes Otto Moebes Wim, Moore J. O. Camp John A. Meadows Wade Wright W. J. Coyle Lillie Reeves W. M. Simmons A. W. Reams J. R. Gibson R. W. Mullin W. ©. Roger R. V. Bracken H. Bradley Lucille Bussey A. T. Beatty C. A. Farwood J. M. Byars John L. Davin Henry Albes J. M. Standridge J. B. Sheats John Brown J. 4. Hil W. L. Washburn Russell Mitchell Dan Sparkman General B. Jones A. A. Means E. L. Thompson R. B Puckett J. R. Watkins W. White R. C. Puckett Clerks E Ellis M. M. Hipps H. H. Hawkins S K. Prost Geo. B. Robt Adams D. M. Chaffin Pverett Aday EB & Akers James Childers Mevit Oden T. Ford A. Shaneyfelt J. A. Crawford Claud Briscoe W. J. Briscoe Carson Dinsmore Huel Thompson J. M. Julian J. H. Wright BL. Price W. Humphries A. Humphries B. J. Nunnally W. T. Oliver A. M. Dunaway R. L. Henderson J. W. Winton C. P. Johnston Lyle Cain Ben Blevins H. F. Johnson Joseph Lemmond R. Windsor Allen Weaver Brindley L. A. Pence Co. BE Dean J. Wene John Gristall Maxwell W. C. Russell F. Johnson J. D. Whitten J. F. Eubanks C. E. Yeager Joel Dobbs Guthrie Pettit W. B. Bason J. M. Hartman Lowry Roan J. Y Anan Hugh Thompson H. Curbow Tom Eahenaiel

Cartoonist Segar in Unchanged Condition at Santa Monica Hospital

Santa Monica Calif Dec 28 Cartoonist Elzie Segar creator of Popeye the Sailor was reported in unchanged condition at a Santa Monica hospital today after being seriously ill for three weeks The report notes his condition has not improved despite treatment and observations continue there.

Santa Monica Calif BE. C. Segar Ye the Sailor Santa Monica Hospital

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