Local Society Notes and Club Meetings Preview
Mesdames Tidwell Penney and Hunter hosted the Saturday Club with Quince Eddens speaking on City Planning. Other gatherings listed include Progressive Culture Club Spinsters Club Joe Wheeler UDC Rainbow Girls Mizpah 19 and the Decatur Music Study Club meeting on Wednesday at 3:15 at Legion Hall.
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Mesdames
Tidwell
Lamar Penney
J. R. Hunter
D Music Study
Decatur Music Study Club
the Legion Hall
O. E. Kirby
H. R. Speake
E. G. Hamilton
Fashion's waistline push sparks health wakeup
Neat waistlines in LAS Autumn fashion spurred heavyweights and everyday women to exercise. instruction urges daily ten minute workouts to trim the midsection, with at home routines from bed raises to torso twists and floor touches.
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Las
Nature
New York
Daily social notes from Alabama town and Sugar Bowl week
Locals share holiday travels with families across Birmingham Florence and Auburn. Students and relatives return to universities after Christmas including University of Alabama Auburn and Florence State Teachers College. Family visits stretch from New Orleans to Mobile with Sugar Bowl attendance and garden trips noted.
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Gerald Fields
Auburn
New Orleans
French Women Seek Stay As Fiances Arrive in Philadelphia
Three young French women seek permission to remain in the United States until their fiances meet them. Fernande David 23 Anna Stevie Goch 38 Felicia Dunas 25 arrived in New Castle Del last week after a snow delay. Immigation officials and fiancés in Kansas City Atlanta and New York coordinate their cases as bonds secure potential stays.
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Philadelphia
Harold Skaggs
Kansas City
Roy Morrison
Atlanta
Frank J. Makara
Fall River
Mass
Skaggs
Kansas
Richard W. Robey
TWA
Immigration
New York
N. S. Dunlop
Newtone Square
Morrison
Dunas
Christmas travels of local residents noted
Mrs W M Royer spent Christmas in Montgomery visiting the Freedom Train and the Blue Gray football game. Mr Royer joined her for the trip home and they spent the weekend in Decatur. John Eyster plans to return to Colorado Springs after Christmas with his parents. Leslie Doss Jr returns to Sewanee to resume studies after holidays with his parents.
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Eloise Riethmaier
Alabama College
Montevallo
Mrs.w. M. Riethmaier
Leroy McEntire
Charley Eyster Jr
University of Alabama
Avery Roberts Jr
Avery Roberts, Sr
John Eyster
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Charles H. Eyster
Leslie Doss, Jr
Sewanee
Tennessée
University of the South
Leslie Doss, Sr
Mrs. L. D. Collins Dies at 62 in Somerville
Funeral services for Mrs. L. D. Collins, 62, were set for Monday at 2:30 pm from Valdermosa church with Rev. Frank Andrews officiating. Interment followed in the adjoining Peck cemetery. She died at her home in Somerville 2 after a long illness, survived by her widower, one daughter, seven sisters, four brothers, and five grandchildren. Nephews to serve as pallbearers.
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L. D. Collins
Valdermosa Church
Frank Andrews
Peck
Collins
Somerville 2
Ernest Bartlett
Lulu Dean
Cordie Luker
Beulah Williams
Annie Cook
Betty Atkins
Emma Atkins
Crucie Sharp
Fennie Williams
Alex Williams
Henry Williams
Alford Williams
Unhappy Wife Appeals For Change In Husband’s Vanity
A wife laments her husband’s vanity and public flirting while doubting his love. She vows to leave him if he does not change, seeking guidance on whether his behavior masks affection or mere self-display.
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Dorothy DIX
World War II civilian toll in Belgium cited amid wartime chaos
The article notes that civilian casualties in Belgium surpassed military losses during World War II, highlighting the civilian suffering in the occupied nation and the broader wartime devastation within Belgian territory.
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Belgium
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society
Urday Club
Progressive Culture Club
W. P. Dozier
Spinsters Club
Jacqueline’—Johnson
East
Walnut Street
Joe Wheeler
U.D.C
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
John Chenault
Rainbow Girls
Rainbow
Decatur Assembly
Masonic Hall
Mizpah
Masonic Temple
Oecomes
Sre
Caddell Drug CO
White Swan
Hospital
Wurlitzer
Hammond Electric
Capehart & Magnavox
Radio & Phonograph
E. & Forbes & Sons Piano CO
Second Ave
Decatur
Ala
J. P. Howell
Macon
Goidel’s Drug Store
OkKine
Madam Pearl
Hartselle
Bquarium
Deca
Alabama
Helen Follett
Smillie School
Bobby Tweedy
Columbia Military Academy
Columbia
Tennessee
Robert Tweedy
Courtland
Jack Riethmaier
Cleveland
Ohio
Youth Fellowship of the
Methodist
R. J. Smith
Jacksonville
Florida
John Flin
Austinville
Weta
F. D. Peebles
Thomas A. Bowles
E. W. Kennedy
Ellis Hall
Mooresville
Louisiana
Mobile
Bellingrath Gardens
Charles E. Wade
Max Lichenstein
Birmingham
Sam Lichenstein
Elizabeth Peerson
Florence
Mrs
Rufus Peerson
Omar Laymon
Columbus
F. H. Laymon
Harry Raley
Sarah
Mrs. C. Damsky
Warner E. Sartor
Mrs. C. L. Sartor
Jackson Street
Jack Tankersley
C.M. Scales
F. D. Peebles, Jr
W. H. Winton
Roy Hendrix
Charles Walton
Jackson
Mississippi
Minnie D. Sittason
Fred Sittason
Bev Yarbrough
Butler’ Hine, Jr
E. C. Powell
Woodlawn Heights
Mr. Powell
Artcraft Printing Company
Margie Grizzard
Florence State Teachers College
U.S
Dickens’ Co
Sally
Ig Features Syndicate
Modest Maidens
U. B
Patent Office
Vicki VapoRub
VapoRub
Aly
E. Moulton St
Don's Floor Service
Duen Williams
Wes
American Fat Salvage Committee, Inc
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Maytag
Bank St
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