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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1940

Page

10

Christmas Visitor List From Town Families

Readable sections list numerous local residents and students spending Christmas holidays with relatives or at home. Names include Miss Helen Griffith Akron Ohio. Miss Opal Hammond Florence State College. Miss Martha D. West Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Donald and Freda Kyle Auburn University. Walter Venable University of Alabama. and many other Mrs Mrs. and Mr. households across Huntsville Memphis Gadsden Tuscumbia Decatur and surrounding areas.

Smith Reedy Scottsboro East Main Street Helen Griffith Akron Ohio Guy Griffith Opal Hammond Florence State Teacher's College R. L. Hammond Martha D. West Alabama Polytechnic Institute Donald Kyle Auburn Freda Kyle John T. Kyle Aline Blair Huntsville S. A. Blair Walter Venable University of Alabama Arthur Holder Jr Henry Buchanan Memphis Tenn Paul Hodges Gadsden Tom Owen Tuscumbia J P Hodges Anne Gatlin Howard College B. L. Munford Atlanta, Ga Clarence Hardwick State University R. BE. Hardwick Edward Summers Army Aircraft School Rantoul, Ill Ed Summers W. J. Terry Russell Terry Edward Davis Terry Moundville John Puryear Columbus J. M. Crawford Tom Crawford Ryans Jimmy Edwards Decatur Monte Guyer Sheffield Homer Rountree Betty Boyce Rhea J. L. Rountree R. L. Carlson George McGregor Price Irwin Julius Glasscock U.S. Air Corps Pensacola

Hartselle Christmas Activities Feature Clubs and Social Events

The December church dinner meeting at the First rn Church hosted by Mr and Mrs W L Groover and Mr and Mrs John Cooper starred Rev John F T Brown and local members in a holiday program. Clubs held Christmas themed gatherings with carols, talks on Alabama customs, a Blind Made goods sale, and gifts for needy families. The Hart selle Garden Club and Friday Bridge Club hosted festive events at member homes with decorations, meals, and prize winnings. The Hart selle Rotary Club placed a large Christmas tree downtown drawing attention to Yuletide displays.

First Rn Church W. L. Groovier John Cooper J. B. Peck Current Review Club David Worth Guy Roberts William Mason Allan Smith Robert Perry, Jr Edwin Green Hobart Hancock Hartselle Garden Club R. A. Payne South Highlands Phil Orr Roy Newman Hoyt Groover Effie Lou Gaines Payne Arthur Holder, Jr Simpson Clara Nelle Bass Lamar Holder Oliver Blizzard Howard Evans Dayton Mesdames J. F. Stewart, Jr Arthur Howell Eric Howell J. R Stone J. B. Stone Jr J. V Henderson Harold Parker W. H. Block Hartselle

Christmas Specials at Allen's Beauty Shoppe

Permanent Waves two for five and two for six on shampoo and manicure sets. One dollar manicures offered. Allen's Beauty Shoppe located at 228 Grant Street, phone 502.

Decatur Daily Want Ada Offers Daily Classified Change

Daily Ada classified notes note changing interest items for day to day use. Listings cover housing jobs services and misc needs with updated posting details for readers seeking quick help and local bargains.

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Rotary Club Myrna Loy Melvyn Douglas John F. T. Brown M. Nelson R. T Puckett H. E. Orr Luther Roberts Malcolm Roberts BE. R Currier JK. Haynes Coy Stephenson W. V. Pattillo J. F. Stewart F. A. Bennett Cecil Johnson Euclid Johnson J. E. Stone, Jr J. F. Stewart, Sr Charlie Stewart Hartsele CCC Cleo Larkin First Methodist Church Allen’s Beauty Shoppe Grant St Goidel’s Drug Store Wohl’s City Park E. N. Shumake W. H. Thomson L. M. Black Lyman Slate R. H. Bentley W. T. White N. L. Finch J. L. Shumake C. L. Buck W. 4. Starkey J. M. Pickens Mrs. Mack Buchanan Johnson Laura Balentine Robert & Johnson Shumake MOVE Gercia Evelyn Beauty Shop Ove Speake Warren & Ratliff Fite Amery Ee Allen’s Beauty Shoppe Grant Street Nerry Cnew Shannon Ben Frankelin Lesser Yuletide Best Fleischer’s Kuhn’s Ee.rrorbes «& Sons Piano Company Piano Company Second Ave Ring America Sherrow’s the Friendly Store Moulton Street
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