Cotillion Club Dance Highlights Captured In Tennessee Event
Betty Gow led the T M I orchestra at Sweetwater Tennessee as guests from out of town attended the Cotillion Club dance. Intermission featured The Cotillion Lead Out with elaborate gowns and corsages described for numerous attendees from Newnan Birmingham Yazoo City Tuscaloosa and Belle Mina. An elegant buffet hosted by H Reid Sherard and a later informal tea by Georgie Miller capped the social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. I. Orchestra
Sweetwater, Tenn
Walter D. Sanders
Newnan
Louis Gennshaw
Birmingham
Carey Brickell
Yazoo City
Ellisor Adams
Cy Barry
8. C
Joe Anderson
Belle Mina
Diana Deason
Tuscaloosa
Charles Tweedy
H. Reid Sherard
H. Reid Sherard, Jr
Sherards
Betty Gow
Charles A. Lindberg
Lindbergh
New York City
Scotland
Miss Gow
Bruno Hauptmann
Diverse Christmas Visits and Family News Across Madison
Washington and Raleigh sisters Miss Sarah Steele and Miss Lucy Steele left after Christmas to return home. Mrs. F. Steele remains for a longer visit. Illness notes at East Vine Street. A spate of holiday guests and returns includes Gillespie from Jacksonville, Katherine Gillespie from Selma, Farley from Madison, and guests for Cotillion Club at the Country Club. Families from Wedowee, Pittsburgh, Oklahoma City, Atlanta, Asheville, Yazoo City, Louisville, and Louisville-linked visits are listed with travel and hosting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Steele
Washington, D. C
Lucy Steele
Raleigh
N. C
F. H. Kirby
F. Steele
Katherine Gillespie
Selma
H. L. Thornton
Madison
Huntsville
Federal relief plan aims to shift unemployables to states
The Roosevelt administration announced a plan to cut Federal relief outlays by forcing states to assume responsibility for unemployables by February 1. Hopkins cited a 20 percent share of relief recipients in the unemployable category and noted rising state contributions. For 1934 ten month totals show state and local relief spending up 30 percent from 1933, with most of the rise linked to Federal grant determinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
FERA
White House
Hopkins
Sterilization Bill Approved in Alabama Legislature Discussion
Dr. J. N. Baker state health officer said the Alabama health department would support a sterilization bill if introduced in the 1905 legislature. He noted current law only affects inmates at the Partlow School and urged medical guidance in forming sound legislation as public interest in heredity and crime grows. He cited collaboration between the state committee on mental hygiene and the governor’s criminal justice committee as potential sources of guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
J. N. Baker
State Health Department
Baker
Ronenet
Partlow State School
State Committee On Mental Hygiene
The
Medical Association
State Committee On Criminal Justice
Death Toll Mounts After West Virginia Mine Train Explosion
Powellton West Virginia December 3 Sixteen men were killed and 43 injured as a locomotive hauling a miner train exploded just as dawn broke over the mountains. The blast shook the town and left bodies across the wreckage area of more than 100 yards as rescuers battled steam and debris. Fifteen died instantly and a sixteenth died in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powellton
W. Va
Fire Hits Rose Bush On 509 Line Street
A rose bush at 509 Line Street caught fire last night but was extinguished before flames could spread. Fire crews responded quickly and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Line Street
Britain to back broad European security pact after Saar plebiscite
A diplomatic source says Great Britain will back a general security convention embracing nearly all European states. France and Italy support the plan, to be submitted at Geneva ahead of the Saar plebiscite on January 18, with the League council meeting two days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
France
Italy
Europe
Geneva
League of Nations
Council of the League
Hunters bag rattlesnake near Selma in field find
Arch Hardy and Joe Hardy returned to Selma with the rattles from a four and a half foot rattlesnake found in a field. The hunters reported the incident after their trip with the snakes and a “snake story” that naturalists may dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma
Ala
Arch Hardy
Joe Hardy
Miss Mary White Visits Atlanta with Bivings Hosts
Miss Mary White of Mooresville is hosted by Dr. and Mrs. F. J. Bivings in Atlanta during a social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Harris
Julian Harris
John W.W. Jones
Pansy Jones
A. C. Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Dick Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Lewis Brown
Mr. Brown
Eugene Graves
Mr. Graves
Helen Bosworth
Tommy Hendrix
George Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Martha Grayson Emens
la Grande Wilson
Mary Broadus
Billy Boswell
Bluette Wallace
Clifton Ferrell
Skeggs Crawford
Mr. Crawford
Anne Tillery
Reeder Banks
Barrett Shelton
Mr. Shelton
Susan Bibb
Louis Hoff
Elizabeth Craig
Tommy Lee
Jackson Calvin
Mr Calvin
Leroy McEntire
Mr. McEntire
John R. Eggleston
Dr. Eggleston
Emily Ann Peebles
Earl Smith
Kathleen’ Rush Peebles
Jack Smith
Leo Wright
Mr. Wright
Susie Walker
Moulton
D. C. Walker
Glennie Bragg
Mary White
Mooresville
F. J. Bivings
Atlanta
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Hovis
Lester
James
Edwards
Memry Kendall
al Harvey
Jimmie Arnold
Johnny Harvey
Cotillion Club
Sherard
James &. King
Lewis C. Brown
Estelle Hendrix
Jack Mason
Gordon Sherard
Cranston Gray
Newt Wiggins
G. R. Mason
Georgie Miller
Charles Tweedy, Jr
Jasper
R. T. Sheppard
East Vine Street
W. H. Gillespie
Jacksonville, Fla
H. G. Farley
J. L. Thornton
Miss Bynum
Courtland
Country Club
A. A. Parker
Arthur
F W. Parker
M. D. Layvorn
Wedowee, Ala
W. B. Edmundson
Spenjing
Mrs. Barker
Pittsburgh
Kas
Neil Bond
Oklahoma City
Okla
J. H. Smith
Stanley Green
Atlanta, Ga
Mrs
Russell Green
Kathleen Malone
Asheville, N. C
Juliene Malone
Carey Bricknell
Miss
Joe Duncan
Mack Elam
Gene Ellen
Russelville
8. E. Patterson
J-D Bell and Family
O. L. Reed
Louise ‘Walker
Louisille
A. C. McKenna
Rosemary
Columbus
Paul L. Dever
Mrs. J. R. Thomas
Robin
Thomas
Wealoosa
E. A. Tillery
Richard Oswald Wehter
Betty
Philadelphia, A
E. A, Tillery
Tuscoola
EB. A. Tillery
Goidel
Theatre
Hartselle
Zane Gray
Randolph Scott
Gail Patrick
Penney’s
Incor
Shirley Temple
Shirley
Etter
Sistie
Buzzie
Anna Roosevelt Dall
President Roosevelt
Sistie and
Busgie
U.S
Health Department
Capitol
With
Tim McCoy
Laurel & Hardy
DRY. Cleaners
Aleliane
Terere
Soun
Aitanet
al Tee
Trayar
Teleed
SRA
Serne
Walter Connelly
Leon E
Mein Vimson
Walken Compley
Tom Ken Maynard
Fargo Express
Dizzy and
Daffy
Dean
Meroes
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