Personal News From Decatur And Nearby Areas
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shealey visited Dothan Alabama and returned. Mrs. O. R. Johnson left for Louisville Kentucky after visiting sister Mrs. George Jackson. Mrs. Thomas Hodson of Louisville is in Decatur with daughter Mrs. E. Mainard. Miss Mary Keenan visits relatives in Tuscumbia. Mrs. C. M. Tyndall of Stevenson arrives as guest of Mrs. A. G. Jones. Several families report illnesses including mumps flu and a broken leg. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Wilds will go to Birmingham to attend the Pan American Oil Company convention. Mrs. Eugene Russell and daughter Jean return from Montgomery for inauguration events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. O. R. Johnson
Louisville
George Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Thomas Hodson
Louisville, Ky
Decatur
E. Mainard
W. H. Steele
F. H. Kirby
Anniston
William H. Steele
Washington
Birmingham
Mr. Wilds
Pan-American Oil Company
Eugene Russell
Jean
Montgomery
Claims Lovely Skin Result Of Soap Water Cleansing
GLADYS GLAD America’s Most Famous Beauty says soap and water cleansings give a clear soft complexion as Jane Ace praises. Advice covers soft water tepid temperature pure bland soap and optional lubricating cream to prevent drying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Glad
America
Comedienne
Jane Ace
Jane
Welfare Group to Dance on Saturday
The Cooper-Wells Welfare Association sponsors its first dance of the year Saturday at 8 p.m. Officers A. P. Bell president A. L. Craig vice president and T. G. Counts secretary treasurer announce they secured the famous T. M. I. orchestra for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper-Wells Welfare Association
A. P. Bell
A. L. Craig
T. G. Counts
T. M. I. Orchestra
Beauty Q A Tips and Pamphlet Offer
The column offers nightly leg scrubs with bland soap and a small brush, eyebrow grooming with a fine brush, and lip care guidance. It promotes Miss Glad’s pamphlets on The New Figure and Beauty Culture with requests for coins, self addressed stamped envelopes, and mailing details through the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Glad
President Announces Plan to Create Life Hazards Old Age Insurance
Article outlines a new compulsory old age plan for workers earning 250 dollars monthly or less funded by a payroll tax starting at one percent and rising to five percent by 1957. Benefits begin at 65 after 200 weeks of contributions, with rates varying by pre and post 1942 payment schedules and a voluntary annuity option for those not covered.
Mrs Hodson’s Chicken Pie Dinner At St John’s Guild House
The St Johns Guild House announces Mrs Hodsons Chicken Pie Dinner to be served Friday at noon for a large crowd. The pies are famed from a recipe by Mrs Thomas Hodson of Louisville and were prepared by local Guild members with Mrs Hodson visiting Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Refugees Report Two Killed and Beaten in Saar Basin
Refugees arriving in France from the Saar Basin report two Communists killed at Neuenkirchen and about a dozen anti-Nazis beaten in other towns. They describe horror as the first major refugee rush enters France, with sixty refugees crossing to Saarquemines seeking protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saarquemines
France
Neuenkirchen
Saar Basin
Saar
Claire Luce Divorced in Nevada Settlement
Claire Luce, stage actress, and Clifford Warren Smith, stepson of millionaire tele graph company executive Newcomb Carlton, have finalized their divorce in Minden Nevada on January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire
Minden
Nev
Claire Luce
Clifford Warren Smith
Newcomb Carlton
Millionaire Telegraph Company
Pension Standards for Federal Relief in State Programs
The text outlines future funding of 50 million dollars next year and 125 million in subsequent years. It lists four federal contribution standards: administration by a state authority approved by the ERA, augmentation by state funds, a pension sufficient for reasonable subsistence, and pensions for all residents over 65 not in institutions who have lived in the state for at least four to ten years and lack sufficient income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Committee delays bonus to speed social security action
The committee decided to sidetrack the bonus temporarily to expedite action on the President's social security program. Chairman Doughton said there was no intention to prevent consideration of the bonus but other legislation would be acted on first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Doughton
D-Nc
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Easy Ace Club
Phil Pointer
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J. Y.hamil
F. S. Hunt
E. D. Bailey, Sr
Ferry Street
Coca-Cola Club
W. T. Tanner
East Cherry Street
Fred Odom
Tom Payne
Mizpah
Mizpah Sewing Circle
Charles Uptain
Sixth Avenue, West
Mesdames Norton
Thomas
Woman's Music
Rutledge Thomas
W. R. Norton
Jackson Street
George Terrine
Albert Alexander
Baugh
George Perrine
Paul Eubanks
Katherine Pulis
A. M. Richards
Reid Sherard
Harry Wyatt
Reti Sherard
Germany
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Eva Love Wyatt
Gluck
Bouree
Handel
Mesdames Perrine
Eubanks
Richards
Roy Mendrix
W. E. Curry
Strauss
Business Women
Business Women's Circle
Central Methodist Church
Grady Wiggins
Grant Street
the New
Jay Bee” Grinder
Aaa
Ian
Jay
BR. Sorrells
16Th &T
Ala
Goidel
Paul E. Young
Johnston ST
Beauty
Moye Savings
Paris
Move’s Beauty Parlor
Myself
Dupont
Wear-A
Warren
Re . Ratliff
J. W. Shealey
Dothan
Mary Keenan
Tuscumbia
John Green
Sarah Bloodworth
Little Jean Russell
Johnston Street
Rebecca Pettey
Mrs
Joseph Pettey
Zeno Bailey
Sherman Street
T. Z. Bailey
W. McAllister
Eighth Avenue
West
Brad Bibb
Belle Mina
Fred Rost
Tenth Avenue, South
E. A. Tillery
Ernest Tillery, Jr
J. R. Daniels
R. T. Rives
Capitol
Manhattan
Ginger Rogers
Atterson
J. S. Patterson
Bank Street
Shorte
Katharine Hepburn
James M. Barrie
Is EU
Guy Kibbee
Fremont
Willard
Caddell Drug Co
Strand Theatre
Hartselle
Grace Bradley
Coats
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