The Alchemy of The City and Tom
A nostalgic portrait contrasts Tom's former generosity cooking care, storytelling, and kindly leadership with rumors of wealth-driven change after New York. The narrator recalls Tom's pierce of charm, friends, and community warmth then laments a supposed turn to money and status in elite circles.
Shower For Miss Hartung Before Her Birmingham Medical Stay
Little Miss Cherie Hartung, seven, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Hartung, was honored with a Saturday afternoon shower at Mrs. Henry Norton’s home before leaving Sunday for Birmingham for medical treatment. Guests enjoyed gifts, outdoor games, refreshments, a piano duet by Flo Pickens and Anna Doris Norton, and a reading by Josephine Meinhardt.
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Miss Beatty
Corinne Beatty
Babye Bess
Mrs. Beatty
Ann Kimbrough
Betty Foster Pointer
Caroline Jones
Betty McGehee
Constance Peerson
Margaret Louise Nash
Rosemary McKenna
Margaret Ann Rogers
Kathryn Timberlake
Mary Katherine Nungester
Martha Nash
Ingold Timberlake
Reed Rogers, Jr
T. M. Jones, III
P. J. Brown, Jr
Dan Verner
John McGehee
William Kimbrough
T. M. Jones, Jr
I. V. Timberlake
Reed Rogers
Miss Hartung
Cherie Hartung
Baxter Hartung
Henry Norton
Birmingham
Tom Hudson
Cliff Ward
Flo Pickens
Anna Doris Norton
Josephine Meinhardt
Annie Margaret Hudson
Robert Hudson
Baxter Hartung, Jr
Mary Eva Elkins
Kathleen Ward
James Norton
Entertains for Miss Alexander at Swan Lake Pic Nic
Miss Margaret Fayne hosted a Friday night picnic at Swan Lake in honor of Miss Billie Alexander of Pontotoc Mississippi, visiting Miss Rubye Milam. Attendees included Kathryn Milam, Mary Austin, Minnie A Graham, Mary Gustin, Pauline Austin, Ruth Wheeler, Louise Gustin, Jewel Cooper, Annie M Mackey, Freddie Gustin, Francis Mackey, Gertha.
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Margaret Fayne
Swan Lake
Billie Alexander
Pontotoc
Rubye Milam
Kathryn Milam
Mary Austin
Minnie A. Graham
Mary Gustin
Pauline Austin
Ruth Wheeler
Louise Gustin
Jewel Cooper
Annie M. Mackey
Freddie Gustin
Francis Mackey
Gertha
Personal News Roundup From Local Social Circle
Mrs E D Bailey Jr returns from Tus cumbia visit to her parents Mr and Mrs Rufus Porter. Numerous friends and relatives travel and host in Birmingham Little Rock Florence Huntsville and Covington. Mrs Bailey's recovery from surgery noted as improving.
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E. D. Bailey, Jr
Rufus Porter
Tuscumbia
W. E. Morris
Little Rock, Ark
Elizabeth Howett
Birmingham
Louis Argend
Richard H. Wyatt
Tennessee
Frank Dulaney
South
Alabama
The Marry Round Loyalty as the Key in Marriage
A 1930 King Features Syndicate essay argues loyalty is the essential jewel in marriage, shaping wife conduct and public image. It contrasts loyalty with romance and wealth, suggesting partnerships survive on steadfast support, with dogs cited as a model of loyalty. Written by Helen Rowland.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Health Lesson Urges Sterilizing Clothes Alongside Washing
The article asserts that personal hygiene includes sterilizing clothes in addition to washing to best safeguard health. It emphasizes comprehensive cleanliness and notes sterilization as essential for disease prevention.
Local families visit and travel notices scattered across Birmingham area
The column lists residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee and son Jack of Birmingham visiting Mrs. P. H. Sandlin, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Pearson from Bacanevile Tenn., Mrs. George Wallace and two children of Midland Texas, Miss Bessie Daniels with Clyde Christian of Athens, and many others. People travel to Montgomery Dallas Ensley Shelbyville and Atlanta with medical trips and family visits noted, plus updates on J. N. Gibson and Maud Gamble’s hospital status.
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Robert Lee
Jack
Birmingham
P. H. Sandlin
Mrs. Lee
George Wallace
Midland
Texas
J. N. Gibson
Dallas
Wallace
Ellis Ruane
Memphis
Tenn
Bessie Daniels
Clyde Christian
Athens
Fulton, Tupelo
Pontotioc
Miss
New Face Powder MELLO GLO Promises Smooth Even Wear
The advertisement touts MELLO GLO Face Powder as a pure, government approved powder that prevents pastiness irritation and shine. A new French process is claimed to make it spread smoothly and reduce large pores, with lasting coverage sold by Thompson Drug Co Albany Drug Co and Alabama Drug Co.
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Thompson Drug Co
Albany Drug Co
Alabama Drug Co
Spotted Rains Hit Two States Along Bee Line Route
Weather notes describe scattered rainfall across northern Alabama and southern Tennessee during the weekend. In northern Giles county Tennessee little rain fell while Pulaski area saw soaking. Limestone County experienced heavy showers with some dry spots. southern Limestone near the Tennessee River reported heavy rain with water between corn and cotton rows.
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Alabama
Tennessee
Bee Line
Giles County
Pulaski
Alabama Line
Limestone County
Tennessee River
Limestone
Picnic Planned At Gandy's Cove
Announced today a community picnic will be held at Gandy's Cove on Saturday July 19. All candidates are invited to attend with the speaking program at 10 o'clock. A basket dinner will be served on the ground and refreshments will be provided. A musical program will also be rendered.
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Gandy’s Cove
Winnie Sentiff Takes Vacation From Probate Office
Miss Winnie Sentiff, an efficient deputy in the office of Probate Judge M. D. Wiggins, is taking her vacation this week.
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Winnie Sentiff
M. D. Wiggins
Local Notes on Visits and Health
D H Neyman of Tuscumbia visited relatives here over Sunday. Miss Dorothy Frazier returned from a week in Athens after a serious operation last week.
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Joe Duncan
North
South Carolina
D. H. Neyman
Tuscumbia
Dorothy Frazier
Athens
Record High Of The Year Is Tied
The mercury reached 104 around noon tying the season’s high. Rain and a sharp temperature drop followed, with unofficial readings showing a 16 degree fall in three hours. Government measurements recorded a max 104 and a min 76.
Heavy Rainfall Benefits Crops in Cullman County
Reports from Cullman County describe a weekend flood with the heaviest rainfall in months. The downpour boosted crops and vegetation across the region, bringing widespread benefit to farms and fields.
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Cullman County
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