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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1939

Page

5

Society notes on weddings and church group events

Louise French daughter of Mr and Mrs M L French of Decatur and Atmell Waldrip of Fort Benning Ga wed Saturday in a small ceremony at home with N L Kirby pastor. Anne Hunter hosts Debettes party with many guests. Church society meetings and watch party celebrate holidays with meals, prayers, and plans for 1939 activities.

Waedrip Louise French M. L. French Decatur Atmell W. Waldrip Fort Benning N . L. Kirby Ota Anne Hunter Debettes Nell Martha .Nash East Walnut Street Anne Gray Muriel Thomas Benny Jane Elam Marguerite Jernigan Ruth Lee Morrow Grenada Miss Jean Hunter Nashville, Tenn Billy Hulsey Darrah Peebles L. W. Johnson Robert Jones Tommy Bingham C .R. Green Elinor Charles Tuscaloosa University of Alabama W. W. Callahan

Billing Machineless Wave Promises Modern Hair Revival

A nostalgic ad touts the Killing Kooler Wave as the miracle hair treatment that revives once permed styles with soft waves and ringlets. It promotes a machineless bill for use with the next permanent, claiming no waiting and growth from previous styles.

Miss Dorothea Ruff Leaves Miami for Tallahassee College

Personal items note multiple residents traveling for holidays or to resume studies. Miss Dorothea Ruff of Miami returns to the Woman's College in Tallahassee to continue classes. Other brief notices list students leaving for Gulfport Gulf Park College Tuscaloosa Alabama and T M I, with family visits to Alabama Florida and Ohio.

Dorothea Ruff Miami Florida Woman's College Tallahassee Fla H. T. Gill Margaret Louise Nash Gulfport Miss Gulf Park College L. R. Nash

Expansive waistline and hair color changes in beauty guidance

A beauty column urges women to maintain a snug waist through abdominal muscle routines and good posture. It notes hair color changes with age and advises seeking a high quality shampoo and light setting lotions. Readers are invited to submit questions to the Beauty Box Editor.

Helen Follett

Congress Actions and Local Gossip Roundup

Senate opens at noon to swear in new members and review the Sheppard committee report on complaints of politics in relief. House to meet at noon swear in all members and elect a speaker while Dies committee reports on un-American activities. Various local visits and holiday returns follow, detailing Mrs. J. D. Perry, Mrs. Thomas Hendrix, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Key, and families visiting from Corinth, Jasper, Prospect, and Decatur.

Womans Missionary Society of the First Christian Church Church Parhie J. B. Harlow Edith Swavely India Erin Walker J. D. Thomas First Presbyterian Auxiliary First Presbyterian Womans Auxiliary Annex Mes Frank H. Kirby D. C. Shaw Nashville FE. W. McLeod Lafayette Street Grammar School J. H. Calvin J. W. Clapton Fanny Wallace C. B Garner Pride Senate Sheppard HOUSE Mrs. Gilbert Key and Son Jasper, Tenn K. R. Ogeniiacw

Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Notice in Morgan County Alabama

North Alabama Building & Loan Association will sell on February 6, 1939 in front of Morgan County Courthouse Decatur Alabama to satisfy a mortgage default on Lot 17 Block 48 Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company Addition 3. Proceeds go to mortgage terms. January 2 1939. Attorney D A T Hanson secretary and Atty in fact 8. A. Lynne attorney for mortgagee January 3 10-17

State of Alabama Morgan County W. EB. Siviey Annie EB. Siviey J. W. Sandiin Julia A. Sandiin North Alabama Building & Loan Association RCM North Alabama Bulking & Loan Association Court House Decatur Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company Decatur Land Company Morgan D. A T. Hanson A. Lynne

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