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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1935

Page

6

Social event highlights a Civic Centre dance and guest list

A Tar Heel host group hosted a large dance at the Civic Centre with hundreds of guests including Miss Poratt and several named local women and men. Neal Wells and his band provided music as out of town visitors and club members joined dances and floral gift decor adorned the ballroom.

Civic Centre Neal Wells Cooper Well‘lane Decatur Cotillion Club Tennessee Valley Quadrille Club

Cooling Astringent Idea for Hot Summer Skin

Gladys Glad advocates applying a cooled astringent for refreshed skin during heat waves. She shares a recipe using cucumber juice eau de cologne elderflower water and notes cooling reduces enlarged pores and excess oil. Also mentions cosmetic tips and product booklet references.

Gladys Glad America

Sister Marys Kitchen Ice Tea and Coffee Techniques

A reader guide to making iced tea and coffee with strong infusions to withstand melting ice. Includes serving tips, sugar options, citrus accompaniments, meal suggestions, and a chocolate syrup recipe for cold beverages.

Syrag

Nominating Committee Appointment and Circle Meeting

The president will appoint a nominating committee to report at the next meeting. Circle One of the First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary will meet with Miss Margaret Speake hosting at her Ferry Street home at 2 PM, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rolin Wilder. Plus brief personal notices of travel and visits among local residents.

Munday Sam Stephenson First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Margaret Speake Ferry Street Mrs. "Rolin Wilder

Social News Notes From Local Visits And Travels

Mrs. and Mrs. Carl Gibeon and son Carl Mubert hosted and toured with friends as guests. Mrs. John Connor returned from Washington DC visiting her sister Mrs. H McDougald and Mrs. W B Smith of Birmingham. Mrs. T K Eddins Mildred Baddins and T K Jr. traveled home after a week with A E Humphrey. Mrs. Skeggs Crawford Jackson Galvin Barrett Shelton were guests of Mrs Charles Tweedy Jr at her new home. J B Harris Opelika and Miss Ollie Har, Bibb visiting St Louis aunt Mrs Andy. Mrs D Bailey Jr and daughter Martha Porter visiting Rufus Porter in Tuscaloosa. J M Givens and children to Tennessee for a weekend visit.

New York Mildred Eddins T .K. Eddins, Jr T. K. Eddins New York City A. E. Humphrey Rutledge Thomas Jackson John Connor Washington D. C H. McDougald Mias Mildred Baddins Seeee A. E. Humphrey Wehtanen Skeggs Crawford Jackson Galvin Barrett Shelton Charles Tweedy, Jr Susin Bibb St. Louis, Mo Mrs Andy D. Bailey, Jr Martha Porter Rufus Porter James A. Harwell Nashville Walterine Harrison Grasy Ala Georgia Bradley Belle Mina Herbert Walker Pampas Texas A. M. McConnell John Anderson Jacksonville Fla Ernest Hine Hine Lifford Harry Moser Robert Walker Bud Cooper Boulet Mk ‘Mcwilliams Ray Sadler Bitting Winston Garth Harold London Rogers Cox Ed Beasley R. C. Allen, Jr Mack Kennemer, Jr Paul Rudolph Julian Clark Ben Smith Ape Griffis George Keley

Urban Relief Cost Figures Are Lower

A government report shows a decline in urban relief costs and population in May. The AP dispatch notes a 3.3 percent drop in urban relief recipients across 140 large cities, with reductions totaling several million dollars and families and individuals affected.

Washington Harry Hbers Nde Witsee

Athens bridge party honors a long guest list

Mrs. John Wilson hosted a Thursday evening bridge at Beatty Street apartment with garden flower decor. Mrs. Baylis Hightower won the ladies high, Roland Gray Jr. the men’s high, while Mrs. Fred Martin and Baylis Hightower took low prizes. Guests included Hightowers, Martins, Grays, and many others from Athens Opelika Nashville and beyond.

John Wilson Bridge Beatty Street Baylis Hightower Roland Gray, Jr Fred Martin Hightower Marton Gray Malone Moore Ww. C.chambers J. G. Hunter Opelika Mary Martin H. R. Bailey al Breedlove Jack Tanner Ida Batte Lucian Cockrill Nashville Frances Hightower Athens Peabody W. H. Hightower R. L. Samford Chambers Nell Polly Sama Ala Rosenall Wati Miami Beach Florida Roberts Florence Ernesy Hine Lucille Roper Montgomery Lawrence Cole Buford Cole Washington Emma Hill T. T. Martin R. J. Griffis Chattanooga Tenn J. T. Strain Knox Okolona B. L. Harrell Harrell D. L. Rosenall, Jr Alfresco Mrs. Hightower Mary Hall Kathryn Hood Tupelo

Earthquake Felt Across Los Angeles Area

A sharp quake struck at about 2:55 am PST felt in Los Angeles and nearby cities with no damage reported.

Los Angeles

Cullman Kiwanis Horse Show Set For July 28

The Cullman Kiwanis club announces a July 28 horse show to aid local projects such as the crippled children’s clinic and the school band. Tennessee horseman W. H. Davis will judge, with Decatur horsemen expected to enter. The committee includes Roy B. Williams and F. E. St. John Jr. among others.

Cullman Kiwanis Crippled Children’s Clinic Cullman W. H. Davis Nashville Ing Horseman of Tennessee Decatur Kiwanis Horse Show Roy B. Williams Kiwanis Club F. E. St. John, Jr Fred Kelley Grady Moss Edward Puller Asa B. Puller R. P. Johnston H. Clay Smith Albert Ponder T. A. Smith Herry Wise

Adjutant Generals to Meet in Montgomery on Armory Project

General W. A. Gayle announced that Alabama Florida Mississippi Georgia and Tennessee adjutant generals will meet in Montgomery July 18 to discuss a broad program of national guard armory construction with O Yeager construction engineer of the Works Progress Administration in Washington.

Montgomery Ala W. A. Gayle Adjutant Generals Alabama Florida Mississippi Georgia Tennessee National Guard O. K. Yeager Works Progress Administration Washington

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Miss Poratt Virginia Prince Calvin Betty McGehee Constance Tire, Jr Henry Day Bob Baugh Zack Tankersley Frank Troup Charles William Eyster Law ‘Lamar, Jr Selma Johnny Smither Bobby Pettey Robert Snow Dukes’ Club Glenn Earl Glenn Kaleene Mohnny Hodges Alice Chenault W. J. Brown Irene Gray Carlisle Mokreja Hodges Central Baptist W Pilot Club Decatur Pilot Club Woodall’s Federated Clubs Decatur Federated Clubs John W. Jones QUE Bertha Nani Ss. Gotan Dolores Helen June Clayworth Sister Mary's Mary E Freese Ag Shop Penney’s Undy Lawn Mary Anne Lawn Voile Bluebonnet Batiste Lotus Lawn Hollywood Inge al A. Moore Birmingham Z. P. Watkins Mr and Eo Ross Dublin Miss Louise South Carolina A. G. Danforth Annie Laurie Chattanooga, Tenn W. B. Edmundson Ormond, Fle Meeeene Seerine Lee J. R. Nicholson Margaret Nichols Mobile Mrs. Preutt Simms Gulf Igarage Keren Bedrom Sav Rap Bedard Canton Pert and Bion Miss Carl Gibeon Carl Mubert R. Gibeon Dae Johnson W. B. Smith R. G. Cortner Herbert Hauk J B. Harris Opelika,Ala Ollie Har About Bucharest Nicholas Titulescu Sue Coogan Brother Grace Durkin Jackie Coogan Grace Gertrude Jackie Bunde Cullman Horse Show The Cullman Kiwanis Ub Frances Champion
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