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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1933
Page
4
The First District A F W C invites clubs to enter essays on North Alabama Indians with a 25 cent district club assessment funded by member clubs. Mrs. Rutland urges submissions to Mrs. Harvey Adams at 804 Montgomery Ave Sheffield Ala by February 1.
Mrs. Dawson Lile returns home in Trinity after visiting sister in University VA. Miss Elizabeth Wallace can be up briefly daily. W Hill ill with flu on Fort street. N K Bitting Sr and spouse visiting Georgia. Miss Leonard Clovis Babler and Masterson in Montgomery on county business. Mr Brackin very ill at Sixth Avenue West. Bayne Yaugh operated for appendix, recovering. Arg Stony Taplot at home on Main Street.
Allen's Beauty Shoppe promotes a new finger wave lotion that leaves hair soft and natural. expert operators offer personal application.
Mr and Mrs Lee Singleton of Rocky Ford visit W A Woodall family. Albert Burns from Lawrence county spends time with uncle George Burns. Lucan Breedlove visits Robbins. Erwin McRoy stays with brother Marvin McRoy in Decatur. Jesse Burns returns from grandmother in Lawrence county. Eloise Jones suffers from flu. Leola McDaniel moves to Austinville. Vance Robbins visits with son Robert Robbins. School opens January 16 with large enrollment. PTA to meet Friday at 2 PM with question box. Play Eyes of Love cast announced for Massey school building January 27. League presents A Poor Married Man at Winder.
The past week at Massey School averaged nearly fifty in attendance. Some pupils were withdrawn due to moving out of the district while new arrivals have been slow to start attending classes.
A vintage pattern advertisement describes a child’s frock with puffed sleeves and flounced collar in voile or dimity. Sizes 2 4 6 8, with bloomers, and includes illustrated sewing instructions. Also promotes The New Anne Adams Pattern Catalog with 32 pages of models for all ages and Christmas ideas. Send for catalog and pattern together at 25 cents from The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.
The notice describes the marriage of Adcock to Eleanor Anders on the same evening as a league event. It invites all young people to attend the league meeting Sunday at 3 PM.
J W Clapton traveled to Russellville on a business visit today, meeting local contacts and discussing potential deals. The visit emphasizes ongoing commercial ties between the region and the visitor's company.
G. P. Banniza, manager of the Princess theatre, has returned to Decatur after a short business visit in Nashville, Tennessee.
Ben Bloodworth chairman of the Alabama Athletic Commission visits Birmingham today on official business for the commission. He plans meetings with local officials and sports regulators to discuss licensing and safety standards.
Jimmie Reid, recently very ill, is reported to be improving slowly as he recovers.
Four offenders faced fines at police court this morning. Three African American defendants were arraigned on petit larceny charges, while a white man was booked for public drunkenness.
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