Society Notes From St Peters Mission and Local Club Activities
A Wo Mans Auxiliary meeting at Mrs J G Beeler's home heard a report on the Red Cross work including twenty two dresses and children's clothes made to date. Rev Peter M Dennis spoke on Brotherhood. The meeting ended with a blessing. Mrs Albert Weaver attended. League of Women Voters urged poll tax payment to aid schools. club meeting discussed junior activities and announced Miss Ann McRee's resignation as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
St. Peter's Mission
J. G. Beeler
Brotherhood
St. John’s Woman’s Auxiliary
Albert Weaver
League OF Women Voters
Ann McRee
Decatur
Opelika
Henna for Afternoon Kell ey and Club Meeting Notes
A musical contest closed the meeting of the Woman’s Music Study Club with refreshments and social hour. News arrives of the marriage of Frederick S. Hunt Jr to Louise Quigg of El Dorado Arkansas on November 23 1932. They studied at the University of Alabama and will finish their junior year. An exchange program with Huntsville club is planned at Mrs Troup’s home on Jackson Street featuring Hagen Jackson Vaughn and Childs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick S. Hunt, Jr
Louise Quigg
el Dorado
Ark
Hunt
University of Alabama
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Frederick 8. Hunt
John D. Wyker
Woman's Music Study Club
Noghelalgen Hagen
George Jackson
Woman’s Music Study Club
Huntsville Woman's Music Study Club
Troup
Jackson Street
Personal notes and visits fill Tri Cities area
Local social items recount Miss Ellen Hildreth's visit to Montevallo and family guests in the Tri Cities, plus returns from Decatureville and Nashville. Births, funerals, marriages and travel plans involve Cassandra Elkins, Mrs. Russell Moseley's funeral, Mrs. Kortrecht's Nashville trip, and multiple Birmingham and Atlanta visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Hildreth
Montevallo
Foreclosures Stayed Under New Bill in 1933 Farm Credit Plan
A new emergency measure creates conciliation commissioners to oversee farmer insolvencies for up to five years. Creditors and farmers may petition for adjustments, with protection that foreclosures and tax sales halt pending approval. A supervising paid commission governs operations, while sole majority creditor approval allows bond and loan adjustments through the court. Additional seeds and crop loan provisions for 1933 funding via the Reconstruction Finance Corporation are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Cardus Vegetable Strengthening Medicine Sold Locally
Cardus, marketed as a purely vegetable strengthening medicine, has been used by women for over 50 years and is sold at local drug stores.
Mrs Tom Mann Returns Home From Decatur Visit
Mrs. Tom Mann has returned to her home here after visiting her son and daughter Mr and Mrs Grover Mann of Decatur. Mrs A J Hamaker is ill at her home. Mrs Oran Wright of Tuscum bia is the expected guest of Mrs Dave Norris and Mrs Elmer Neville with daughter Mable Frances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom. Mann
Grover Mann
Decatur
A. J. Hamaker
Oran Wright
Tuscumbia
Dave Norris
Elmer Neville
Mable Frances
Gasoline Tax For Schools Big Help
Montgomery county's one cent gasoline tax for public schools brought in 75 757 dollars in 1982, according to the board of revenue. The income matches the school board's estimate of about 75 000 dollars and covers roughly 15 percent of the county's 500 000 dollar school payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery County
Treasury
Board of Revenue
Montgomery School Board
Fast Life Big Punch Races On Screen With Star Cast
The review lauds a high speed motorboat film praised for its tempo and racing atmosphere. Key performances come from Anele plus Haines and Cliff Edwards with Madge Evans as leading lady and Conrad Nagel in a convincing heavy role. Supporting turns by Arthur Byron Kenneth Thomson Warburton Gamble and Albert Gran anchor the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anele
Long
Sandy
Haines
Cliff Edwards
Bumpy
Madge Evans
Conrad Nagel
Arthur Byron
Jameson
Kenneth Thomson
Haines and Edwards
Warburton Gamble
Albert Gran
Shot Years Ago Infection Returns in Alabama Man
Clanton Alabama January 30 Charles Williamson 38 years after an accidental shooting by a squirrel gun misfire is described as in serious condition The bullet that struck his leg artery remained unnoticed for decades and has now caused inflammation and danger to his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clanton
Ala
Charles Williamson
Ginning Reports Show County Cotton Totals This Year
Government ginning data through January 16 lists Morgan county at 27244 bales and Limestone at 40458. Lawrence county reports 23871, while Madison leads with 50033 bales, all figures compare to 1932 totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Morgan County
Limestone County
Lawrence County
Madison County
Organize Tonight To Fight a Repeal in Flint
Flint citizens plan an organized meeting at the Flint Baptist Church at seven o clock to oppose any repeal of the eighteenth amendment. Speakers include Rev. J. D Nabors and Rev. A. H. Nabors of Decatur. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Flint Baptist Church
J. D
A. H. Nabors
Decatur
Family Gathering Honors Anniversary
Colonel C. C. Harris was guest of honor at a birth anniversary dinner Saturday night celebrating his 91st year. The event at Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Lynne’s Ferry Street home was family-only, marking the occasion as friends note his recovery from a fall injuries several months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Harris
Colonel Harris
8. A. Lynne
Ferry Street
Lynne
Youths Held After Robberies At Three Points
Morrell and three companions arrived in Decatur by freight train around 2:30 Sunday afternoon. Police say the group attempted to break into Turner Machine Company and failed at three sites. Fingerprint experts are expected to aid the investigation while suspects refuse to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Morrell
City Jail
Decatur
Three Minute Relief From Your Headache Ad
An advertisement promotes B. C. headache relief, claiming fast action in minutes on violent headaches and muscular pains. It lists uses for colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates, in 10c and 25c packages sold at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
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Kelley
Hunt-Quigg
R. and
Harold Vaughn
Childs
Claudette Colbert
Wilma Wise
Hugh
Birmingham
Tri-Cities
Dane Rogers
Decatureville, Tenn
E. T. Rushing
Sam Rogers
Mrs
BE. T. Rushing
John D. Davis
Cassandra Elkins
V. A. McNamee
Russell Moseley
McNamee
Clary Boyd
Fordyce
Mrs. Boyd
Hugh Curry
Chattanooga
Tenn
M. Kortrecht
Nashville
Memphis
H. A. Skeggs
Mary Lee Jones
A. A. Jones
Z. J. Prancer
Crowley, la
Redding Emens
Dr. Emens
Robert Tweedy, Jr
Courtland
H. B. Beard
G. C. Knott
Frances
Sarah
Atlanta, Ga
J. R. Daniell
Cecil Edwards
Q. F. McCulloch
Terry Frey
Marthe
John Halbrooks
George Martin
Hillman Hospital
Elmo Martin
Athens
Zella B. Kitchens
Len Hunter
Joe Puller
Hilda Puller
Inez Hunter
Dean Royer
Charles Royer
Lynn Murphy
Woodrow Chapman
Pulaski, Tenn
Lewis Eck
Bess Dowd
Florence
Lena Stringer
Mary McClellan
Virginia Baker
Dorothy Nell Grant
Walter Moore
Grady Morris
Baptist Church
Acmagents Junkins
Cullatee
M.A
Ruby Bussey
Ella Reeves
Mavele
Evelyn McElroy
Hartselle
Hass
Goidel’s Rvs Store
Princess
Wiliam Haines
Mapce Evans
Conrap Nagel Arthur Byron
Curr Epwards
Harry Pollard
Byron Morgan
Ralph Spence
E. J. Rath
MLM Sae
Virginia Cherrill
Hollywood
Onte
Cary Grant
Flint News
William Haines
Bill Ware
Hinz
Sanitary Barber Shop
Commercial Printing Department
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