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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1933

Page

4

Society Circles Elect Officers For New Year At Central Methodist

Central Methodist W M S Circle One held its first meeting of the year with Mrs. R H Wolcott hostess and Mrs Louis A Neill chairman. Circle Two elected officers and planned a chicken dinner January 20 at the church. Young Matrons circle met with leader Mrs Nabors and elected officers. Circle Four organized with Mrs R Nash as leader and listed officers. First Ward pupils dramatize The White Leader about Creek leader Alexander McGillivray. Legion Auxiliary meeting reviewed reports and routine business.

Central Methodist W. M R. H. Wolcott Louis A. Neill Wolcott Ruby Carswell Walter Circle Two W. A.ttain H. L. Spencer R. E. Wiggins Christine Jones Will Winton T. Z. Bailey Naround Henry Gurley Sam Rogers James Rat First Ward Seventh Avenue West Constance Skinner Alexander McGillivray Lachlan Douglass Margaret Ann Lewis Joseph Crawford Carl Latham Arnold Doss George Moye Margaret Hudson Howard Hovis George Harris Harriett Jane Sittason Martha Jane*Love Melba Barrett Charles B. Gillam J. Crawford Louise Holland Sam Gamble Mary Esther Marion Martha Owen

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues

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Lucky Small Slam Shows Decks and Rules of Play

In a Knickerbocker Whist Club session in New York a declarer earned a small slam, aided by a misread by opponents and a clever defense. The tale includes a tricky question about a quitted trick and notes club social events with hosting and prizes from Mrs. H. T. Gill and others at the Tuesday Afternoon and Tuesday Night clubs.

New York de Clarer Mrs. Brown Lewis C. Brown

Legion Auxiliary Seeks Large 1933 Membership Boost

The membership drive for Legion Post No. 15 Auxiliary intensifies as wives and sisters are expected to join in coming weeks. This marks a pivotal year for the auxiliary with broad support for Legion activities in 1933. Several clubs host events this week including Tuesday Whist and Easy Ace gatherings and a Joe Wheeler Chapter meeting.

Personal notices of illness and travel in city

Mrs. Samuel Blackwell shows improvement after a severe illness at her Grant street home. Mrs. John Snodgrass of Scottsboro Ala called here to the bedside of Mr. Snodgrass at Benevolent Hospital where he died Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. T A Chandler return Wednesday from Jasper and other places. Mrs A Edwards is bedridden on Johnston street. Charles W Malone Judge B L Malone and Dick Kennedy returned from a business visit in Montgomery. Mrs. Bob Cain of Madison visited her mother Mrs T V Harrison here. Miss Elizabeth Wallace ill on Oak street. Mrs J D Garren improved and resumes teaching at Riverside high. Roland Gray and Joe Duncan in Birmingham on business. Miss Helen Bynum of Courtland and Mrs Thornton Newsom of Memphis visiting Mrs Frank Means in Birmingham. they plan to return Thursday to spend time with Mr and Mrs B P Wallace. Mrs B P Wallace returned from a brief Birmingham visit. Mr and Mrs W H Day and son Henry were overnight guests of Rev and Mrs J D Hunter in Anniston Friday.

John Snodgrass Scottsboro, Ala Snodgrass the Benevolent Hospital Helen Bynum Courtland Thornton Newsom Memphis Tenn Frank Means Birmingham B. P. Wallace

German Measles and Chicken Pox Not Considered Very Serious

Dr. Logan Clendening notes German measles as mild with a mild eruption and says the New York Health Department requires seven days out of school. Chicken pox also mild but can resemble smallpox early on. packs scatter over the body and scarring is common after healing. Treatment is minimal with bed rest and pack care, itching managed by lotions, and quarantine not strictly enforced with return allowed after 24 hours of healing.

Logan Clendening M. D New York Department of Health Health Department

Local social notes from Clarksville and Birmingham visits

Mrs. Jackson Calvin returned this week from a several weeks visit to relatives in Clarksville Tennessee. Mrs. H. D. Greer and Mrs. Woods were visitors in Birmingham Tuesday. Mrs. C. H. Eyster and sons Charles and Willie are in West Palm Beach Florida for a several weeks visit. Miss Lillie Harley of Madison is a while with friends in Decatur.

Jackson Calvin Clarksville Tenn H. D. Greer Soft Woods Birmingham C. H. Eyster and Sons Chas. and Willie West Palm Beach Fla Miss Lillie Harley Madison Decatur

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Central Methodist Circles Mae Garrett R. A. Nunn Goidel Sion the Commercial Printing Dept A L. Moye Frances McBride Moye’s Beauty Parlor Morgan County National Bank Alabama United States Banking House Reserve Federal Reserve Bank U. S County OF Morgan Atlee H. Hoff Atlee H. Hopf Ruby Inie Tiair Sama elRlolple Olelsvzazs Olarasirl Lels Zalolal Idels Lis Fiz E. V. Shepard Qoss H. T. Gill Julia Lewis W. E. Crawford Sabine Dupont Gill H. R. Davis Stanley Burch George Lawrence Canal Street E. D. Bailey, Jr Rook Club Canal Street Book Club John D. Wyker Robert R. Banks J. Y. Hamil Joe Wheeler United Daughters Confederacy Line Street Samuel Blackwell Grant Street T. A. Chandler Jasper A. Edwards Johnston Street Charles W. Malone Judge B. L. Malone Dick Kennedy Montgomery Bob Cain T. V. Harrison Elizabeth Wallace Oak Street J. D. Garren Riverside High School Roland Gray Joe Duncan Mrs. B. P. Wallace W. H. Day Henry J. D. Hunter Anniston Parker Hisco Chem Wis. Parchogue N.Y Clendening Penney Penney’s G. E. Laboratories Rayon Crepe Belle Isle Pepperell Sheets J.C. Penney
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