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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1932

Page

8

Camilla Hoyt and Peter Anson Curtain Evening

In a war era campus tale Camilla Hoyt and Peter Anson share a lavish date after a tense class scene. He confronts class prejudices, pursues success, and they drift between a high society theater and intimate moments revealing their growing bond. The chapter ends on a lingering note as their evening continues.

Camilla Hoyt Camilla Peter Anson Peter Tnow Mr. Anson Miss Hoyt Bates Cathie Harris Lillian Borger Péter Cathie Drake Maddox

Falkville Community News and Church Announcements

Mrs W H Drinkard returned home after a Birmingham operation and complications. The Falkville Christian Endeavor plans a July 17 contest with Georgia NeSmith and Edger Kelley as captains. Revival services are set by the Christian and Baptist churches with leaders Rev Burton Hoffman and Rev Roy Hewlett.

Falkville Christian Endeavor Georgia NeSmith Edger Kelley May Humphries of Cullman Hoyt Brown Brown W. E. Crowe Birmingham Lela Kelley Eloise McCroskey White City Arthur Edmondson Christian Church Burton L. Hoffman Dothan Margaret Spegiel Roy Hewlett Hartselle the Baptist Church

Sheila Terry in California beach swim suit fashion

Sheila Terry abandons Broadway for California beaches and film talkies wearing the latest swanky beach apparel.

Sheila Terry California The Talkies

Horoscope Notes Spark Caustic Tone and Local Tales

Today born individuals may speak sharply amid turmoil. Mentions Jer Horton and family. Calvin Patrick of Cullman visited friends. Percy Beasley of Birmingham spends the week with his parents. Chrysanthemum varieties count around 200 species.

Jer J. W. Horton Calvin Patrick Cullman Percy Beasley Birmingham William

People of Your Acquaintance In Other Communities

Mr and Mrs J W Anders and family hosted Birmingham friends at a picnic near their home last Saturday. Birmingham guests included Virginia Canipe and Kyle, while others attended a Tabernacle singing near Hartselle. Pernie Summerford wed James Morris Sunday at the bride’s father Newt Summerford’s home. Various visitors and relatives were noted from Danville Birmingham Hackleburg Cullman and Florence as weeklong visits and social gatherings continued.

W. H. Drinkard Birmingham the Baptist Hospital J. B. Elliott Alice Mount Eagle Tenn Elliott Alice Stewart Malcolm Roberts Uth Hartnelle Dora Robinson Robinson Hanceville John Abocrumbia John Ashwander Co. E. Contest Frank Smith Hartselle Bunyan Smith Nashville Edgar Lela Kelley Toppie Ghter Her Cecil Russell Harry Oley Russell R. A. Liles Cullman J. G. Liles Ben Reynolds Wetumpka Roy Reynolds Reynolds Eloise Reynolds Virgil McCroskey Earl McCroskey W. T.walling Mount Zion Beulah Clark Marie Hartselle J. H. Russell Russell Maggie Iker Huntsville Effie Clark Earl C. Caudell Montgomery J. H. Caudell J. M. Butts Louisville Florida F. M. Brannon J. W. Anders Virginia Canipe Kyle Tabernacle Pernie Summerford James Morris Newt Summerford Ollie Alvis Alvis Esther Patterson Danville Henry Gibson Laney Arthur Cox Hackleburg Howard Patterson Louise W. P. Patterson Micsel Snowell Eleanor Anders Raymond Minter W. T. Jones W. R. Hipp Alex Dunn Florette Odessa Martin Gum Pond J. W. McKee Dunreath McKee Townie McKee Mary McKee Mary Lee Foote Harold Holly Pond

Chryselephantine Statues Highlighted in Greek Art

The text notes that Chryselephantine art, using ivory and gold to cover statues, was a dominant style among ancient Greek sculptors. The practice showcased wealth and religious devotion, shaping perceptions of divine figures in classical sculpture.

Old Golds Declared Coolest of Four Cigarette Brands

Independent tests by Eastern university researchers confirm Old Golds as the coolest brand across 20 regions, using oxygen bomb calorimetry and consistent Fahrenheit smoke heat readings. The study cites finer milder tobaccos and absence of flavorings, with sealed lot samples labeled by purchase region. P Lorillard Company, Inc. NYC.

New York

Famed Journalists and Their Boxing and Society Columns

Old Goldwin Scientific Test Sam Taub is a leading boxing authority with In a Ringside Seat and his radio fights. Karl K. Kitchen writes Mr. Manhattan and Karl K. Kitchen Presents in over 60 papers with a wide loyal following. Walter Trumbull’s The Listening Post and The Wearing of the Green are eagerly read nationwide.

Sam Taub Karl K. Kitchen Manhattan New York Walter Trumbull

Old Gold Proves Cooler Smoke in Calorimeter Tests

In 75 tests on four leading cigarette brands using an Oxygen Bomb Calorimeter, Old Gold averaged 112 Btu cooler than Brand Old Gold 155 Btu cooler than Brand Y 156 Btu cooler than Brand Z. Smoke temperature also showed Old Gold significantly cooler than the others.

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Edna Robb Webster Joretta Hoyt Camila Sara Terry Wayne Terry Thistledown Falkville News Massey News W. O. Anders Center Grove News Emma Kate Aldredge Sarah Belle Mina Chattanooga P. Lorillard Company,Inc West 40Th St New York City NEW York Testing Laboratories
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