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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1933

Page

5

Socials Berean Club Hosts Meetings and Card Party

Ladies gathered at Mrs. W. R. Ritter home for Berean Club roll call and election of the 1933 34 program committee with Mrs. H L Thornton Mrs Peter M Dennis and Mrs D D McGehee to lead. Silk Stocking Club hosted bridge with Mrs Joseph Woods winning. other socials included Easy Ace Club and Fidelis Class events.

W. R. Ritter Berean Club A. W. Capably A. M. Roan H. L. Thornton Peter M. Dennis D. D. McGehee Damascus Judah H. L. Spencer Ritter Silk Stocking Club Bridge Joseph Woods Bluette Wallace Helen Bosworth H. E. Dryden, Jr A. A. Jones W. E. Crawford

Mrs. Kendrick attends funeral of Major Spight in Corinth

Mrs. Mary Kendrick of Corinth Mississippi and her aunt Mrs T C Spight are in town this week to attend the funeral of the late Major T C Spight. Lester Sheffield, operated on Wednesday at Benevolent Hospital, is reported to be recovering nicely.

Mary A. White Jackson Miss First Christian Church Miss White J. B. Harlowe Morgan County Morgan County Baptist W. M. A Sixteenth Avenue Decatur J. D. Pickens B. L. Malone B. P. Cartwright Madeline Dix Grace Harris Huntsville Mary Kendrick Corinth T. C. Spight Lester Sheffield the Benevolent Hospital

No News Yet of Bert Hinkler After London Departure

No information has emerged on Australian aviator Bert Hinkler since he left London attempting a record flight to Australia. The lack of news is not yet causing immediate fear, given his past habit of secrecy in flights.

Bert Hinkler London Australia England Hinkler

Make This Model at Home Pattern 2439 by Anne Adams

Kiddie fashions use a double duty wardrobe with a jersey sweater and a galatea trimmed middie. The pattern adds a sailor collar pocket tie and pleated serge skirt. Catalog offers 82 pages of Anne Adams models and price 25c.

Anne Adams Jersey Decatur Daily Pattern Department 17Th Street New York City

Firestone Converts to Buchmanism Movement

Russell Firestone, Akron rubber magnate Harvey Firestone’s son, embraced the First Century Christian Fellowship in New York. He said as a Princeton student he sought only a good time, but the movement now brings him peace, happiness, and a new life.

First Century Christian Fellowship Movement Russell Firestone Harvey Firestone Akron Firestone New York Princeton

Senator Kelley Proposes Debtors Aid Bill

Senator Kelley will offer a bill to aid debtors and consider a legal framework for deficiency judgments in Alabama. The article notes potential appellate pathways and possible new appraisal orders, with public interest rising as the legislature convenes this month.

Kelley Alabama

Arrivals Hotel Lyons Visitors List

A list of arrivals includes C A McClean and Ed Dragon from Birmingham, L A Whitsitt and J M Stabler both from Birmingham, L L Pyle from Montgomery, and several others from Nashville Hopkinsville and Louisville. Burk remained in good humor as officers and reporters departed after asking for a cigarette and a goodbye. Madison county sheriff's representatives were expected in the afternoon.

C. A. McClean Birmingham Dragon L. A. Whitsitt L. L. Pyle Montgomery B. W. Bowen F. K. Yost Hopkinsville N. T. Pangburn Nashville D. EB. Moody Oneonta Edwin Partlow Evans Sheffield N. L. Grasty C. ©. Vaughan Louisville J. M. Stabler J. D. Forbes and Wife Burk Madison County Sheriff's Office

Black Magic Friday 13th Bargains at Live & Let Live

Friday and Saturday bargains from Live & Let Live feature low prices on pork chops steak fresh pork shoulders lard eggs Irish potatoes onions sweet potatoes and turnip greens. The ad notes a two pound limit on lard per customer and highlights a Friday lucky day theme with a past master at black magic pricing.

Black Magic Live & Let Live

Charles Burk In Scottsboro This Week Admits Details

Charles Burk in Scottsboro this week admitted he could not recall the name resembling Woodville where the operators were. He denied being a telegraph operator. Authorities noted a Huntsville bandit had a scar above the eye and Burk bears scars on his forehead and above the left eye. He was asked where the scar came from.

Charles Burk Scottsboro Woodville Huntsville Burk

Barr Family Sees Visits From Several States

In Bowling Green Ky the Dr and Mrs B Wallace Barr host their son. Visitors include G W Dunn and H C Wade from Birmingham. Mrs N W Burke of Mobile and Henry Skiggison of Birmingham also stop by. M E Beleu of Munteville joins the group.

B. Wallace Barr Son Bowling Green G. W. Dunn H. C. Wade Birmingham N. W. Burke Mobile Henry Skiggison M. E. Beleu Munteville

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