Spinster and Sub Deb Dances Highlight Valley Holiday Events
The Cornelian Court Hotel hosted the Spinster Club dinner with red white and gold decor. Members and guests wore elaborate gowns and the hall featured smilax, satin muffs, and candy colored centerpieces. The evening included a lead out and lettered muffs spelling Spinters Club, plus dancing. Sub Debs followed with a Christmas Ball at Valley Country Club from 10 to 2, with De Witt Shaw’s Birmingham orchestra and colorful green red and white decorations.
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Cornelian Court
Ruth Johnston
Wilbur Bailey
Nell Johnston
J. Cranston Gray
Beasie Peach
Walter Marvin Penney
Kitty Ivy
Douglas Dodd
Louisa Barnett
Billy Kirby
Elinor Green
Alfred Wilson
Ruth Banks
Joe Baugh
Susan Bibb
Jack m
Marjorie Phinizy
Bill Patton
Jane Harris
Alverson
Marye Penick Jones
Heenan Pearce
Edith Kleopher
Frank Kirby, Jr
Katherine Boswell
Noel Carpenter
Jean Gray
Luke Pryor
Mary Sue Hardin
Fred Redman
Carolyn Zeitler
Frank Haggard
Spinsters Club
Jean Dubose
Courtland
William Weaver
Misa Nell Gilchrist
Robert McWhorter
Jane Evans
Birmingham
Harvey Pride
Sara Neville
Tuscaloosa
Phil Irwin
A. C. Bailey
Joe Hardin
John Harlan Giles
Donald Branum
Otis Jefferies
C. D. Cottingham
J. B. Wiley
Valley Country Club
Spinaters Club
Wilbur Bailey, Jr
The
de Witt Shaw
Elizabeth Anderson
Sub Deb
Jimmy Nery
Shirley Bragg
Cuylor Pryor
Sallye Barnum
al Jones
Nurses Enjoy District Meeting and Party Event
The Benevolent Society Hospital Alumnae and the District Nurses Association held a social gathering Monday night at a private home, combining a meeting with a friendly party in a cordial setting.
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Benevolent Society Hospital
District Nurses Association
Saturday Club postpones January meeting to eleventh
The Saturday Club will postpone the meeting scheduled for January Fourth until the eleventh, when Mrs. T. G. Morrow will be the hostess. Holiday refreshments were served.
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T. G. Morrow
Charming Laura Wheeler Cottage Crochet Pattern
Cozy filet crochet chair set pattern 2709 with charts and directions. Includes illustration and stitch guide. Send ten cents, name and address to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept., 82 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY.
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Decatur Daily
Eighth Avenue
New York
Christmas Party and District Officers Elected for 1941
A Christmas program on Ferry Street accompanied the district association’s brief business period. Officers elected for 1941 were Miss Geneva Bridges president, Mrs Aurie Dickert first vice president, Miss Martha Fettig second vice president, Miss Frances Coleman secretary, and Miss Bess Praytor treasurer. The party featured a "Christmas Tree" event.
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Bess Praytor
Ferry Street
District Association
Geneva Bridges
Aurie Dickert
Martha Fettig
Frances Coleman
The Allure and Rules of Lipstick in a Red Season
The piece extols lipstick as essential to brighten mornings and banish facial monotony. It notes cosmetic chemists improving life, advises matching lip shade to eyes, complexion, dress, and even hair color, and warns copper red tones can clash with certain features.
Local Society News Highlights From Aber deen and Shelbyville
Christmas and holiday visits fill the week as Mr and Mrs G C Kirkpatrick Jr and Tom Kirkpatrick host in Aber deen. Virginia Brandeau of Knox ville visits sister Mrs Seybourn Lynne. Traveling guests include Mr and Mrs Thomas Harvey returning from their wedding trip. George N Busey, Leland Bland D S Weakley Jr and Joe Wilson of Shelbyville dine with Miss Sarah Coleman then plan to attend the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. Molly Giles of Huntaville attends the Sub Deb Dance. Major Paul Lodgshore of Camp Benning visits over holidays. W T Giles visits Birmingham with daughter Mrs Harry Reitmeyer. Henry Milton Davis visits from Atlanta with sisters Mae and Mabel. Mrs Jack Hale and Barbara visit relatives. Roy Hendrix and sons Roy and Gene visit W H Winton. E T Rushing leaves for Cincinnati. Jim Campbell moves to Baughs Infirmary for appendicitis. Mrs Joe Toone and infant move home from Baughs Infirmary. Mrs Hugo Weinman transferred home from Benevolent Society Hospital to Priceville.
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George N. Busey
Leland Bland
D.S. Weakley, Jr
Joe Wilson
Shelbyville
Sarah Coleman
New Orleans
Named manager Binghamton N Y
Philip R Page of Springfield is named manager in Binghamton New York with an announcement dated December 26. The brief item records the appointment of Page as manager for the organization in question.
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Binghamton N. Y
Philip R. Page
Springfield
Appointment of Mass as Binghamton Eastern League Manager
Mass was appointed today as manager of Binghamton's Eastern League baseball club, a Class A unit in the New York Yankees farm system.
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Mass
Binghamton
New York Yankees
William Kimbell Dies From Injuries In Mobile Crash
William Kimbell, 68, died from injuries suffered when he was struck by an automobile while walking along a highway near Mobile on Christmas Eve. He died today in Mobile.
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Mobile
Ala
William Kimbell
Opelika Leader Dies At 57 Former City Councilman
R A Botsford 57 longtime Opelika civic leader and former city council member died suddenly of a heart attack at his home in Opelika Alabama yesterday December 25. He had been a prominent figure in local affairs for years.
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Opelika
Ala
R. A. Botsford
Changing Interest From Day To Day Ad Echo
Local Decatur daily want ads urge readers to review evolving listing updates for daily needs and opportunities. These compact notices highlight ongoing shifts in sales, services, and job postings, prompting quick reader action.
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Decatur Daily
Times
For Sale Brick and Tile Brick Prices Listed
For sale message lists 3000 brick at 4.75 per 1000 delivered and 80 tile brick at 3 cents each delivered. Contact W. S. Wallace at 105 East Moulton Street for details.
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W. S. Wallace
E. Moulton St
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