Social club gatherings at Corntman Hotel and Decatur events
Louis Neill hosts Progressive Culture Club dinner with Dr. George Jean Nathan critique. Various club meetings follow including Tuesday Afteroon, Whist Club, Decatur Cotillion Club, and Central Prayer Group. Katherine Lee Kemp celebrates seventh birthday with friends at Jackson street home.
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Corntman Hotel
Louis _ Neill
B. Court Hotel
Wae Dae
Fort Brown
Tex
A. H. Hoff
E. W. McLeod
J. H. Calvin
John H. Peach
George Jean Nathan
Katherine Lee Kemp
R. L. Kemp
Jackson Street
Katherine Lee
Mary Ann Catlett
Kathryn Anne Wiley
Joan—Mimms
Dolores Campbell
Harriett Lee
Martha Jean Higdon
Mary Ann Blackwell
Carolyn Wade
Maxie Dean Pickens
Ann Givens
Personal Daintiness Advice From Beautician Glad
Readers ask about cleaning a soiled powder puff and taking sponge baths with a towel. Dickey Miss Glad recommends hot soapy water to clean puffs, a bath towel for scrubbing, cornmeal masks for skin, and a peroxide ammonia hair bleach mix for superfluous hair, with requests for her pamphlets and a stamped self-addressed reply.
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Gladys Glad
America
Dorothy
Florence
Personal notes as families gather during holidays
A lengthy list of social news from Decatur items includes Mr and Mrs Donald Co and family visiting Jacksonville Florida, Clover dale relatives returning home, Harold Leroy named at Fifth Avenue West, multiple travels to Birmingham and Monroe, flu recoveries, illness, funerals, and a quiet Election Night reported by the state highway patrol.
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Clarence Lamon
Montgomery
C. D. Lamon
Fifth Avenue West
State Highway Patrol
Decatur Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Decatur residents report visits from Postmaster Seldon Day and N J Hough while J D Royer returns to Alabama to vote in the state election. The state democratic committee plans a January 8 Montgomery meeting for the primary. Other items include church events, hospital moves, and local club gatherings.
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Democratic Committee
I-contgomery
Robert H Jackson as a 1940 Democratic prospect
Robert H Jackson, assistant attorney general and anti trust chief, emerges as a leading New Deal figure for 1940. Observers note Roosevelt may back him, with Jackson already serving as adviser in the anti monopoly drive and having accompanied the president on a Florida trip. He is linked to New Deal governors and has a career path from Jamestown to high DOJ posts.
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Robert H. Jackson
United States
Department of Justice
Roosevelt
Jackson
New York
Florida
America
Big
Spring Creek
Albany
Union U
Irene Gerhardt
Jamestown
N. Y
Jamestown Street Railway
Jamestown Bank
Bureau of Internal Revenue
U. S
Quartet Plans Visit to Owensboro by Bonanza Quartet
Members of the Bonanza quartet are finalizing plans for a Sunday visit to Owensboro Kentucky arranged by Rev. E. N. Hart. The group will travel to Nashville Saturday night, depart early Sunday for Owensboro, and sing at Hart’s church Sunday school then at a second church at eleven, again at Hart’s church at five, and at First Methodist at eight in the evening.
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Bonanza Quartette
Owensboro
E. N. Hart
Nashville
Crosby's have fourth son born in Hollywood
Dr J M Harris reports Mrs Bing Crosby gave birth to a healthy 6 pound 5 ounce boy in Hollywood today. Both mother and infant are in fine condition.
Birds Form V Flight to Maximize Wind Benefit
Scientists explain birds fly in a V formation to take advantage of wind currents, reducing drag and conserving energy as they travel. The leading bird breaks the headwind, while followers gain lift from the upwash behind each bird.
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Hall
W._E. Hall
Buttrey Apartments
Jack Smallwood
Seybourn Lynne
Phil Pointer
Lloyd Lively
Lynne
A. A. Joneson
Jacson Calvin
Lafayette Street
L. C. Brown
Jack Williamson
Skeggs Crawford
Decatur Cotillion Club
Carnegie St
Miss Crow
Fanny Bess Crow
Johnston Street
Dr. Tyler
Athens College
Central Decatur
Central Methodist Church
A. E. Humphrey
Mandy
Arline
Miss Glad
Beatty
Alice
Mr. Donald Co
Jordan and Son
Jacksonville
Pla
R.D. Kemp
John and
Coy Austin
Cloverdale
J. E. Stipes
Eixa Lanier- William
J. B. Stipes
Fifth Avenue
West
Camber
Harold Leroy
Gladys Hughey
Pulaski, Tenn
Nell Rowe
Tommy Carson
Paul Brown,Jr
Birmingham
Nancy Howell
Sim Howell
Tenth Avenue South
Elmer Loyd, Jr
Mrs. E. L. Loyd
Walter Morris
Des Moines
Town
E. L. Morrow
Ruth Lee
Grenada
Miss
Mr. Lane
Oscar Morrow
Mrs.w. B. Morrow
Lane
David Webb
Sheffield
T. A. Caddell
Sarah Johnson
S. J. Rogers
Ferrel Witte
Decatur
W. T. Lowe
Ponsonby Kyle
Alabama Health Department
Elizabeth Lamon
Mrs
Charlies Lamon
W. EB. Kimbrough
E. J. Polhill
Raymond Thornhill
Monroe
J. W. Dailat
Payetteville, Tenn
Bessie Dougherty
Tupelo, Miss
C. H. Eyster
Hattie Lois-Speer
T. M. Jones, Jr
Marye Penick Jones
Caroline Jones
Ann Kimbrough
California
Pasadena
Cal
J.T. Jones
West Palm Beach, Fla
Robert Oliver
Howard Bunting
Miami, Fla
Wayne Long
Terre Haute
Ind
R. L. Parsons
H. C. Kilgore
Tupslo, Miss
Ferry Street Bock Club
Clyde Hendrix
A. E. Jackson
Seldon Day
Hartselle
Charlie Rountree
Hill
Alabama
N. J. Hough
Lacey's Spring
J. D. Royer
North Allabama
Mr. Royer
Oakville
Lawrence County
Marvin R. Rankin
Athens Highway
Benevolent Hospital
L. D. Paterson
First Methodist Church
J. P. Holmes
Eva Route 1
P. J. Jones
Clarksville, Mo
Mary Holland
Huntsville
R. D. Sittason
Southside Baptist Church
Pauline Buford
Flint
Bula Hawkins
Elks
Second Avenue
W. V. Davidson
Cullman
Happy Band Sewing Circle
E. E. Beard
Sixth Avenue
South
Quilt
Prentice Clark
Kentucky
J. ¥. Hamil
C. L. Gaston, JR
Gaston
Little Rock
Arkansas
Edith Pussell
Warner W. Pussell
New Orleans
Ala
C. L. Gaston
York
Ark
Trinity Hospital
Robert Jackson
Quartette
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Chevroet
OUR Service Department
R. G. Irwin
Upstate Chevrolet CO
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