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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1932

Page

3

Marcia Moyer Travels and Tangles in Aviation World

Marcia Moyer, a cosmetics department worker in a large store, earns a countrywide tour to demo beauty products for a New York firm. In Chicago Ed Haley, the district manager, takes her to a dinner and they grow closer, while an aviator’s forced landing links Vivian, Marcia’s sister, to the pilot. Ted writes from Springfield about his risky aviation work as Marcia weighs romance, independence, and the limits of city life.

Marcia Moyer Feld New York Tei Stanton Mitchelfield Chicago Ed Haley Vivian Marcia Haley Ted Springfield Campeau Sam Shevis North Shore Mercia North Shore Club Paradise Inn Nero DuMott Incorporated

Mrs. J A Howle Hosts Baptist Ladies Meeting

Baptist ladies met at Mrs J A Howle home for a spend the day party with fern decor and an instructive program. Speakers covered Jesus Reigns He Shall Reign and Watchword for the year with devotionals and mission study notes. The hostesses included Mrs V O Clark Mrs J W Long Mrs V A Mc Stewardship and Mrs Frank T proposal.

J. A. Howle Falkville

Creomulsion Promoted as Supreme Cough and Cold Aid

An advertisement extols Creomulsion as the best combined remedy for lasting coughs and colds. It claims seven world class ingredients are blended to soothe membranes and fight germs, warning against lesser products. The copy highlights menthol tar bark pine and other components as individually effective for various coughs.

Cardul Promotes Recovery in Women’s Health Claims

An old advertisement claims Cardul helps women regain strength after illness or fatigue. It says women with monthly suffering or debility improve through using Cardul, urged to take it for a reasonable period and buy at drug stores.

Cardus

Pattusville Notes of illness visits and families

Mrs Malindra Atkinson remains bedridden after weeks of illness though improving tells Pettusville notes. Mr W D Evans slight illness also better. Mrs Alvin Powers and Mrs Harry Kittrell of Athens visited Mrs Fannie McDonald and Miss Mary Williams Friday. Mrs Mollie Leonard of Cartwright stayed with Mrs Atkinson Monday through Thursday. Mrs Corder Mrs Earl Corder and Miss Eva Tarpley of Athens visited Friday afternoon. Mrs B F Hodges stayed Thursday.

W. D. Evans Alvin Powers Harry Kittrell Athens Fannie McDonald Mary Williams Mollie Leonard Cartwright Malindra Atkinson Corder Earl Corder Eva Tarpley

Local visitors gather for church and social week

Mrs and little son Charles visit from Nashville as Mrs Johns and daughter Otis of Dalytown stay Wednesday. Mr and Mire Carl Spence and children visit Veto on Thursday. Mrs Henry Atkinson of near Elkmont visits Malindra Atkinson. Relatives from Cartwright and Decatur stop by. Several ladies visit Malindra Atkinson Friday afternoon. Rev Lester Davis to preach M E B Church on third Sunday morning and night and second Sunday afternoon. Howard Andrews from Nashville will preach Christian church Saturday night and third Sunday afternoon. Will Hargrove of Dalytown visits Thursday. Aaron Harlow and W L Curry visit Malindra Atkinson Thursday.

Charles W. B Spence Arthur Spence Johns Nashville Otis Dalytown and Mire Carl Spence Veto Henry. Atkinson Elkmont Malindra Atkinson Leonard of Cartwright Mr Lewis Decatur Knox Phillips Evie Johns W. D. Evans Lonnie Robinson James Hodges C. A. Yarbrough George Rochell R. E.hodges Lester Davis M. EB Howard Andrews D. L. C. Nashville Tenn Christian Church Will Hargrove Aaron Harlow W. L. Curry

Marchers Move on Washington Led by Father Cox

An unemployed army estimated at 12 000, led by Father James R. Cox of Pittsburgh, heads toward Washington to press relief demands before Congress. A heavily laden truck leads a line bound for the capital while others walk, seeking shelter in schools, churches, and jails.

James R.cox Pittsburgh Washington Congress

Society Matron Held In Murder Case In Honolulu

A New York Washington society matron and her son in law Lieutenant Thomas Massie U S N have been sworn in Honolulu on a murder complaint connected to the kidnaping and slaying of a Hawaiian youth. The body was found in a car with Mrs Fortescue and Massie aboard. The youth was lured from court and driven away by auto.

Granville Fortescue New York Washington

Wife Preservers Day-old Bread Benefits for Children

A brief report notes that day-old bread may be gentler on a child’s digestion than fresh bread, and could be cheaper for families.

Peckes Visit, Pneumonia Recovery notable in Somerville

Mr and Mrs OA Peck of route 2 spent Thursday with his mother Mrs Mary Peck. Mrs Chambers is improving after pneumonia at the home of her daughter Mrs W L Groover. Miss Nan Henderson spent Friday night in Hartselle with friends Rev A N Burns and W L.

Mrs. Houston Austinville Groover Hartselle R. L. Peck Decatur Dr. C. F. Peck W. P. Johnson C. D. Johnson Guntersville Somerville George M. Winton Blanche Winton W. L. Groover OA. M. Peck Route 2 Mary Peck Nan Henderson A. N. Burns W. L

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