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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1935

Page

5

Society Calendar Notes and Local Club Meetings

Reports detail a Quadrille Club meeting at the hotel on Monday at 3 30 p m and a town dance at Russell hotel Huntsville New Eve with guests from Birmingham South Pittsburg and Wausake. Several church circles and society groups announce Monday meetings and planned entertainments for 1935 with hostesses and locations listed.

Timberlake Edith Mae Schimmel Russell Hotel Huntsville Miss Timberlake James Peyton Thrasher Bobby Lovelady Francis Adams Brownie McGully Birmingham John and Gene Monroe Peggy Watkins Bng Copper Dean Joy Jersey

Local residents return from holiday travels and health updates

A collection of society notes reports Mr and Mrs Jackson Calvin and Mr and Mrs Norman Harris returning from New Orleans after attending the Sugar Bowl. Several locals recover from illness and travel for holidays, with updates on Miss Betty Jean Johnson, Ada Young, Zella Kitchens, Betsy Jane Elam, and others. Visits to Birmingham Nashville Atlanta and Tampa noted along with family illnesses and recoveries.

Jackson Calvin Norman Harris New Orleans

Luncheon Guests Named for Huntsville Event

Mrs. Mary Louise Hickey hosts a Saturday noon luncheon in Huntsville with guests Mrs. Helen Bosworth Miss Bluette Wallace and Mrs. John Bragg attending.

Huntsville Mary Louise Hickey Helen Bosworth Misa Bluette Wallace John Bragg

Loretta Young and the Right Way to Long Lashes

Loretta Young favors natural lash care with castor oil and vaseline to nourish follicles. Clipping lash tips does not promote growth and risks eye infection. curling devices offer immediate, safe shaping when used carefully.

Gladys Glad America Loretta Young Hollywood Loretta

Pains in Mrs Pfefferle Foot Spark Chiropractic Case

In Columbus on January 5 a case before Judge Ben involved Mrs. Ben Pfefferle who complained of foot pains and J W Miles a 45 year old hobbyist who fashioned an arch for her foot. The State Medical Board charged Miles with practicing without a chiropodist license and the matter went to court.

Columbus, O Ben Pfefferle J. W. Miles

Hauptmann Trial Focuses on Alibi Witnesses

Anna Hauptmann, wife of Bruno Hauptmann, remains on scene as Mrs Gow the nurse and other key witnesses prepare to testify. Anne Lindbergh and Elsie Whately spoke in court while the two women met for the first time, with Gow set to describe tucking the baby into bed and the crib’s vacancy at 10 o clock.

Flemington N. Ja Hauptmann Anna Hauptmann Lindbergh Gow Anne Lindbergh Elsie Whately Lindberg Miss Gow

Promotion Day Observed at Westminister Presbyterian Church

Henry Norton urged all Sunday school members and teachers to attend as new classes form and a fresh year begins. Norton called May a great day to start a significant year of work in the school.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Henry Norton

Seven crew missing from Cu fishing smack near Havana

Jan 6 report: seven crew members from the Cu fishing smack Julian Bengoa are missing and five are safe as rescue efforts continue near Havana.

Havana Julian Bengoa

Births Pfefferle Case Dismissed After Evidence Tangle

Pfefferle listened to the evidence with great interest and said he understood Miles fought foot pains as a hobby. The judge remarked it worked dandy for Mrs Pfefferle and dismissed the case.

Pfefferle Miles

Federal law to seek death for Chase aiding Nelson

Federal prosecutors aim to seek execution for John Paul Chase known as B Face Nelson aiding and abetting the two Federal agents killed near Chicago. Chase was arrested in California as another man faces trial for the same Chicago killings.

John Paul Chase B Face Nelson Aid California Chicago

Vessel Rammed and Sunk by SS Sen at Havana Harbor

A small boat was rammed and sunk by the SS Sen near Havana, with authorities uncertain about casualties or survivors. The incident follows a collision pattern in busy harbor lanes and prompts maritime safety inquiries by port officials.

Sentrain Havana

Raid in Flint Creek Yields Alcohol Seizure

Sheriff Bud Davis and Officers Clem and Lamon conducted a raid in Flint Creek Friday. The still was in operation but no arrests were made. Gallons of beer and 8 gallons of whiskey were destroyed.

Dheriff Bud Davis Clem and Lamon Flint Creek Tron

Charlie Barker Faces Court in Lincoln for Intoxication

Charlie Barker appears in municipal court in Lincoln Nebraska on January 8 1935 charged with intoxication. He greets Judge John L Polk and prosecutor Lloyd Chapman as the judge imposes ten dollars and costs. The record notes this is his first 1935 appearance but his eighty seventh since 1926.

Lincoln Neb Charlie Barker John L. Polk Lloyd Chapman Chapman Barker Charlie

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