McAllister Liebert Wedding Opens Huntsville Society News
Society notices describe Miss Ida Elizabeth McAllister and Mr James McAlister wed in Fairview with Rev Tonn officiating. Also reported are out of town guests for the Wilder Place Circus, a Murphree Wardlow wedding, a Kathryn Jameson luncheon and a Tuesday Music Club meeting with Miss Constance Peerson hosting and prize piano numbers.
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Siebert
Louis Siebert
Cooper-Wells Company
Wilder Place
J. Emory Pierce
Nancy Pierce
Huntsville
Reilly II
Reilly
Jackson
Ben Rogers
Oliver Rogers
Florence
Miss Peerson
Constance Peerson
East Lafayette Street
Eugenia and Hodges
Mary Katherine Nungester
Ann Kimbrough
Constances
Betty McGee
Nancy Kate Thornton
Rufus Peerson
Lula Mae Boggs
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Travel
Mrs. W. A. Eméns is bedbound in Trinity while relatives visit. Huntsville guest Annie Anglin arrives for a stay with Mrs. Mary Banks Terrell. Several families plan trips by car to Pine Bluff Arkansas and Florence Alabama.
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W. A. Eméns
Trinity
Annie Anglin
Huntsville
Mary Banks Terrell
Emmett McCulloch
Annetle
Kenneth Lloyd
Esther Long
Pine Bluff
Ark
Ellen Gilbert
J. N. Lipscomb
Kentucky
Indiana
Mobile
Society Circus to Feature Local and Regional Acts
St Johns Episcopal Church presents the Society Circus with an afternoon program at four and an evening program at eight at Wilder Place. The lineup includes Dorothy Blackwell, Sarah Hughes, Hazel Hodges, Nell Johnson, Alice Kendall, Thelma Mitchell, Elizabeth McMillian, Marjory Phinizy, and others with acts by Bobbie Peterson, the Huntsville School of Expression, Central High School bands and orchestras, dancers, and clowns.
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Tennessee Valley
Society
Wilder Place
Huntsville
Florence
Athens
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Decatur
Bobbie Peterson
Huntsville School of Expression
Reading
Nancy Pierce
Central High School
Neal Wells
Betty McGehee
Baby Bess Beaty
Perrye Finck
Aaron Montgomery
Kiwanis Club
Paul Puckett
Inez Jones
Emily Neville
Marvin Rankin
Neal Well
Wheatley Davis
Russell Lynne
Gilbert Sewell
Tommie Woodard
Decatur remembers Libby as inquest proceeds in widow case
A procession of reporters surrounded a car as Decatur figures near Libby’s aftermath. Libby, widow after Smith’s death from a pistol shot, remains largely unable to speak. Sheriff orders formal inquest after coroner’s ruling of self inflicted death. Miss Holman testifies in earlier session.
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Libby
Smith
W. N. Dalton
Scott
Holman
Reynolds
Albert Walker
Blanche Yurka
New York
Walker
Smith Reynolds
Decatur Alumna Cleo Lucas Linked to Prize Winning Story
The 1930-31 Fourth Estate queen Cleo Lucas, a noted University of Alabama writer, wins a $3,000 prize from College Humor for the story I Jerry Take Thee Joan. Merrily We Go To Hell adapts her work for the film, while current news follows trials and investigations surrounding the Reynolds case and related testimonies.
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Decatur
University of Alabama
Cleo Lucas
Miss Lucas
Jerry
Joan
Hollywood
Cléo Lucas
Charity Council Seeks Jars for Canning Drive
The Charity Council requests jars for canning. Bring jars to the Charity Store on Wednesday or Saturday mornings. Canning season is underway and this is a call for cans. For contact, call 579 894 or 24.
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Charity Council
Merrily We Go to Hell A Sylvia Sidney Fredric March Film
Paramount filmed the Sylvia Sidney and Fredric March vehicle from Miss Lucas story. The drama follows America's modern young group and married life with drama and energy. Dorothy Arzner, Hollywood's only woman director, shows strong directorial skill in the production.
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Hollywood Syndicate
Paramount
Sylvia Sidney
Fredric March
Dorothy Arzner
Hollywood
Birth of Robert M. Hight Jr. announced
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hight announce the birth of a seven pound son on July 11. They name him Robert M. Hight Jr. Mother and baby rest well at 623 Sherman Street.
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R. M. Hight
Robert .M., Jr
Sherman Street
Red Cross Thanks Morgan County Chapter for Tornado Relief
The Morgan County Chapter of the American Red Cross is praised by Red Cross officials for leading early tornado relief efforts. Parkville Hartselle Danville Decatur Trinity and Pleasant Hill branches aided in organizing and executing relief operations.
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Morgan County
The
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Parkville
Hartselle
Danville
Decatur
Trinity
Pleasant Hill
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Frances Lile
Charles Gravitt
Martha Jane and
Charles, Jr
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Frank Dulaney
Pauline McCulloch
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Italy
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Waco
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M. L. Brackin
Hanceville
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William Lackay
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Birmingham
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W. B. Markstein
A. Steinhart
W. T. Coker
Greenville
Frank
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Anne Frances
New Orleans
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Reed Rogers
J. Hocking
University of Chicago
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J. W. Howell
Claude McMillan
Professor Hocking
Mildred Berkstresser
Benevolent Hospital
Tennis Tidwell
W.T. Lowe
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