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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1938
Page
5
Mrs Frank Yaney hosted a Tuesday bridge gathering with numerous guests listed including Mrs C M Murdock Mrs J R Murphree and Mrs Sam Pruett. Prizes went to Mrs R E Rogers for high score and Mrs McDougald for the traveller’s trophy.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hughes are at home on Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Cottingham spent Wednesday in Birmingham with friends. Mrs. Theo Jones of Knoxville Tenn is visiting her sister Mrs. M. D. Rhodes. Mrs. Russell Green was in Tuscaloosa Ala to spend Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. E B Harris and daughter Sarah of Tuscaloosa visited here en route to points east and north. Mrs. Asa Rountree Sr of Birmingham arrived Wednesday called by the death of her uncle.
An Anne Adams pattern advertisement promotes Pattern 4801 with cost details and sizing 14 to 42, noting fabric and lace yardage. The page also lists a string of social visits and trips from locals including Mrs. Martin Phelan, Miss Sarah Coleman, Miss Dorothy McClure, Mrs. E T Rushing, Miss Elizabeth Kinney, Miss Virginia Robertson, Colonel and Mr Milton Lewis, Mrs. Harry Jones, Miss Martha Cook, and Mrs. C W Brown with Wakefield, plus upcoming Fort Stephen Dedication activities.
Central Press Beauty column outlines a daily routine for dry skin with blackheads and large pores. Start with cold cream removal, steam with hot towels, cleanse with warm water soap and a complexion brush, rinse thoroughly, then apply a rich lubricant overnight. Emphasizes internal care, hydration, exercise, and fresh air for skin health.
Notices list Birmingham residents and relatives visiting from Chicago Nashville and Tampa travel plans. Families include the Edmundsons, Poteets Reed and Harrises, Coleman Jeffrey and others with trips to Daytona Beach Louisville Chattanooga and Atlanta over the Fourth of July weekend.
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