Christmas Ball Dazzles Decatur Club Guests
The Decaturion Club held its third annual Christmas Ball last evening a formal affair with gowns and tuxedos. Harro Harrison Cooper's orchestra provided music while guests included Dolly Greer Frank Thompson Susan Bibb Louis Hoff and many out of town visitors. The event featured elegant silver drapes blue lights and a continuous program from 10 to 2 with cotillion members announced by hostesses.
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Decaturion Club
Harrison Cooper
Birmingham
South America
Ts Cotillion
Jack Crittenden
Hartselle
Dolly Greer
Frank Thompson
Susan Bibb
Louis Hoff
Marjorie Phinizy
John Felix White
Emily Ann Peebles
Atlee Henkel Hoff
Mary Broadus
Pinker Preuit
Katherine Ivy
Douglas
Reid Shera
40 Wright
Loyd
Joe Duncan
W. B Horkensmith
Barrett Shelton
L. C. Brown
John Brage
R. T. Sheonard
Garner Pride
N. K. Bitting
Jdr
Ben Bloodworth
Virginia Neeley
Frankfort
Josey Wood
Atlanta
Kathleen Hodges
Columbia
S. C
Anne Kingsbury
Huntsville
Kathryn Jemison
Nashville
Tenn
Sarah Jones
New Orleans
WK. Adams
South Carolina
Frank Lide
Duane Carr
Memophis
Joseph Woods
Springfield
Joe Anderson
Hayes Williams
Hatton
Ala
Maury Shipper
Florence
Social Whirls and Christmas Parties In Decatur
The article catalogs Xmas season social events in Decatur 1935 with multiple gatherings. Notable attendees include Mrs. John W. Jones and Mrs. E. S. Loyd at a Cotillion leadout in Miami Beach. Lampkin Guy hosted a Christmas night party with numerous couples and young people enjoying punch and confections.
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Lampkin Guy
Marge Penick Jones
Margaret Louise Nash
Leroy McEntire, Jr
Marion £Oswell
Charles Green
Betty Giles
Frank Troup
Dorothy Grace Finley
Henry Day
Juny Jacks
Jack Tankersley
Kathryn Boswell
Jon Caroll
Elsie Price
Stan
Betty McGehee
Jimmy Bloodworth
Lamar i
Eugene Guy
Miss Diana Benson Guests in Tuscaloosa Holiday
Local society notes list Diana Benson of Tuscaloosa as Christmas guest of cousin Mrs Noble Russell among a string of visits. Others include Mr and Mrs Hayes Williams of Hatton with Maynard Layman, and many city residents visiting relatives and attending Cotillion Club events.
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Diana Benson
Tuscaloosa
Noble Russell
Hayes Williams
Hatton
Maynard Layman
Woman and servant burned in Christmas wreck near Ashland
Mrs. Frank Watson and her servant Tove King were badly burned when their car burst into flames after a collision on Christmas day in Ashland Alabama. Watson was improving days later while King died from the injuries.
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Ashland
Ala
Frank Watson
Burns
Tove King
Cow found owner may identify and pay for ad
Found cow located near 1413 10th Ave South. Owner urged to identify and claim by placing a paid ad for recovery.
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10Th Ave
South
Rouge Tips For Fuller Look On Thin Faces
Dear readers seek guidance on using rouge to create a fuller facial appearance. Advice covers applying color lower on the cheeks and blending outward, with a hint on chin and ear lobes to broaden the oval, and cautions that applying toward the nose slimizes the face. Also notes on white henna bleaching for light hair and mail request details for beauty pamphlets.
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Gladys Glad
America
Miss Glad
HARTSELLE ITEMS Miss Burch Weds Max Sobotka
Miss Edith Burch daughter of Dr and Mrs John T Burch married Max Sobotka son of Mr and Mrs Robert Sobotka in a quiet 2 pm ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev Howard Prather officiated in an improvised living room altar with ferns ivy and white lilies as background.
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Miss Burch
Max Sobotka
Edith Burch
John T. Burch
Robert Sobotka
Howard Prather
First Christian Church
Christmas notices and social updates from Hartselle area
A wedding party member served as best man and guests attended a Christmas program at the Methodist church with a lengthy cantata. Local families, students, and travelers are listed as spending Christmas with relatives or at home, including names from Huntington Athens Florence Alabama Polytechnic Institute and Tulane University.
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A. D. Sample
Gordon Francis
Ashrip
Crittenden
Hickory Street
Huntington College
Athens College
Florence State Teachers’ College
Robotka
Alabama Polytechnic Institute At
Auburn
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Easy to Make Pattern 2556 for Children’s Frock and Panties
Anne Adams presents Pattern 2556 a simple kids frock with a neck tie puff sleeves and pleated skirt plus matching panties. Sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10 priced 15 cents for pattern or 25 cents for book and pattern sent to Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York.
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Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Local Social Notes Mention Guests and Visits
The report lists relatives visiting Thomas Ville and J. Rountree from Gadsden with Mr and Mrs Homer Rountree. Rural Grove's T EB Waddell as a visitor. Washington DC residents Elmer Freeman and wife visit Paul Barcliff and Mrs J E Preeman. E H Sharpley attends a week of medical treatment at Boughs. Joe Calvin of Decatur visits in Hartselle with A E Jackson. Bettie Burleson and Kitty Prewett of Decatur join Mrs J O for Christmas Day.
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Thomas Ville
Homer. Rountree
Gadsden
Joe Rountree
T. EB. Waddell
Rural Grove
Elmer Freeman
Washington, D. C
Paul Barcliff
J.e.preeman
E. H. Sharpley
Bough’s
Joe Calvin
Decatur
Hartselle
A. E. Jackson
Bettie Burleson
Kitty Prewett
J. O. Burleson
Injuries Prove Fatal to Pastor in Autobile Crash
The Rev. Willis H. Edwards died in a Birmingham hospital from injuries suffered in a Tuesday night auto crash while en route to Christmas services. His death follows a prior fatality, Fred Pearson of Irondale, who was the automobile’s driver.
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Birmingham
Ala
Willis H. Edwards
Edwards
Fred Pearson
Irondale
Bankhead Plans to Meet Decision on Cotton Control Act
Washington December 27 AP Senator Bankhead said he would meet the Supreme Court decision on the compulsory cotton control act. He declined to discuss his plans but promised a statement later. He cited improved farmer gains under the New Deal farm program. Mrs Bankhead accompanied the senator from Jasper Alabama.
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Washington
Congress
Collision Kills Driver En Route to Fireworks Pickup
A man died when his car crashed after leaving the church minutes earlier while en route to obtain fireworks for Christmas celebrations. Pearson, the deceased, was identified in reports as the victim of the fatal collision.
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Pearson
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Tuscaloosa, Ala
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J.N. Sibley
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N. C
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Lampkin
Athens
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Montgomery
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Wichita, Kan
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Montevallo
Roy Newman
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Mars
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