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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1932

Page

5

Literary Club Elects Officers at Central High

Central High's Literary Club met on Wednesday to elect officers for 1932 with Howard Lanier as president Burks Hunt as vice president Miss Ann Miller Gamble as secretary treasurer and Mrs. W J Brown guiding leadership. The club will study Modern Literature weekly under its new slate.

Central High School Howard Lanier Burks Hunt Ann Miller Gamble W. J. Brown Womans Music Study Club Woman's Music Study Club Lougene Clem George Jackson Clem Louis A Neill W. P. Baugh Ht. R. Speake Clio Lovin J G. Hamilton Sara English Paul Eubanks Clio Levin Grier Godard Florian Burleigh William R. Norton Roy Hendrix W. E Curry L. P. Troup Sarah English

Grandparents in Trek to Altar in Wichita Marriage

The Rev W A Bosworth 90 and his bride the former Josephine Wright 71 both of Wichita Kansas wed recently in Sherman Texas. The ceremony drew out of town guests and a business session followed at the Grayson home with several gathering members.

W. A. Bosworth Josephine Wright Wichita, Kas Ting States Grayson Wichita The

Guilty Hands Promises Thrilling Metro Drama at Princess

The 99 per cent theatre trained cast features Bayard Veiller author of the original murder story along with Lionel Barrymore. Director W B Van Dyke brings stage experience from San Francisco Seattle and road tours. Kay Francis and Medge Evans join the lineup after Broadway credits as the film opens Friday at the Princess.

Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Princess Theatre Bayard Veiller America Mary Dugan Lionel Barrymore the Copperhead Jest Peter Tobetsen W. 8. van Dyke San Francisco Seattle Kay Francis New York Venus Elmer the Great Medge Evans Philip Goes Forth

Nash Family History Interests Freeman Nash Club

In Sherman Texas a history from Prof J C Tidwell and T L Baker notes Freeman Nash Club ties to Hartselle and Decatur Alabama. It highlights a $1500 scholarship fund aiding former Nash pupils, perpetual upkeep of Mary Nash College resting place, and a Mary Nash Club legacy with Mrs Nash and her family.

Nash Family History Freeman-Nash Club Freeman- Nash Club Hartselle Lawrence Liorgan Shermen Texas J. C. Tidwell T. L. Baker Decatur Ala Sherman Allie Q. Nash Nash Jesse G. Nash Mary Louise Nash Mary Nash Mrs. Nash Alabama West—Hill Cemetery

Taxes Due Fairly by January 1 at Decatur City Hall

City clerk E. W. Collier said payment of ad valorem taxes on January 1 is fair and reminded residents that privilege licenses become delinquent after February 1 with penalties likely after that date.

Decatur E. W. Collier

Payment of School Funds Reported by Treasurer

Treasurer 8 H Blan announces another payment of school funds from tax receipts. Over 1 000 000 dollars available, with Morgan County allotment totaling 18 827 dollars per Montgomery advice.

8. H. Blan Morgan County Montgomery

Sylvester Returns From Holiday Trip

Mr and Mrs William Sylvester returned Wednesday evening after a holiday visit in the east, chiefly in New York City. Mr Sylvester is superintendent of the Cooper Wells mills in Decatur and was back at work today supporting Decatur industry.

Sylvester William Sylvester New York City Cooper-Wells Mills

Births Report Two New Arrivals in Local Family

Mr and Mrs B G Ryan welcomed a nine pound son named Bernard Grady Jr born January 5. Mr and Mrs Cecil Ryan welcomed an eight pound baby girl named Betty Jean born December 30 in a local birth notice.

B. G. Ryan Bernard Grady, Jr Mrs Cecil Ryan Betty Jean

Cleaning Aluminum With Vinegar And Boiling Water

The proper method described uses one tablespoon vinegar to a quart of cold water. Bring the cleaning vessel to a boil with the solution and let it simmer for five minutes.

Mrs Einstein Grants Interview to Princess de Bourbon

Mrs Albert Einstein sits for an interview with Princess Marie de Bourbon, second cousin of Alfonso former king of Spain, discussing science and society. The image shows Mrs Einstein with the royal figure in a formal portrait setting.

Princess de Bourbon Albert Beinstein Marie de Bourbon Alfonso Spain

Mothers to Use Vick Plan for Cold Control at Home

Readers urged to adopt the Vick Plan to cut family colds by practicing simple in-home measures. The guidance emphasizes preventive steps and easing winter illness impact.

Vick

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