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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1935

Page

5

Shower for Mrs McKee and society notes

Society items record a bridge shower honoring Mrs Paul McKee at Mrs Emmett McClary’s Johnston Street home with guest inscriptions and wedding cake favors. Also listed are a TVA barbecue postponement and multiple school and church group gatherings at Woodall’s on the Moulton Pike.

Dorothy Whaley Decatur High School Woodall’s Moulton Pike Ray Smith Harvey Pride Ed Pirie Lamar Maxwell Marvin Halbrooks Margaret Chenault J. ©. Howell Marvaline Andrews Katherine Weaver Virginia Campbell Eaves Paul Glenn

Excellent Cast In A Great Film Les Miserables At Princess

The two day run at the Princess theatre Monday features Victor Hugo's Les Miserables with Charles Laughton as Javert and March as Jean Valjean. Odious fate meets mercy as Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Beal appear alongside. Richard Boleslawski directs the Zanuck production from Lipscomb screenplay.

Theatre Today Frederic Maroh Charles Laughton Sir Set Oes Con Aban Eirine Ane Toee Beakson Frances John Beal Frederic March Charlies Laughton Pursurer Darryl Zanuck Victor Hugo Princess Theatre March Hugo Jean Valjean Laughton Javert Cedric Hardwicke

Personal notices from Huntsville and nearby towns

Mrs. Gower Sullivan and Mrs. B. D. Wright have returned Huntsville where on Friday they conducted four services at the jails. Miss Frances Craig will be the guest of Mrs. Frank Harris and daughter Anne Frances at the Hotel Lyons Tuesday. Frank Harris and daughter Anne Frances of Courtland and New Orleans will be guests at the Hotel Lyons Tuesday and Wednesday.

Gower Sullivan B. D. Wright Huntsville Frances Craig Frank Harris Anne Frances Lyons Harris Mra Courtland New Orleans Hotel

Color films shrink outlines not add weight say experts

Gladys Glad notes technicolor films reduce apparent size while weight gain in stars is less of a concern due to natural figures and lighting. The piece lists social visits across Tennessee and Mississippi, mentions several hometowns, and records a minor injury and travel notes among local residents.

TVA Sewing Club Cancels Meetings Through Summer

The Sewing Club of the TVA luncheon unit will not hold meetings during July and August. The notice came from Mrs. Joe Wilder’s home on Sherman Street as the club paused activities for the summer season.

Mrs Joe Wilder Sherman Street TVA

Sullivan Called to Reward in Harteelle Obituary

C A Sullivan 61 of Harteelle Route 1 died Saturday. Survived by wife one daughter Mrs Reuben Pardue of Harpersville and three sons Houston and Mrs J W Shaw of Russellville Route 2. Funeral at Mt Tabor Sunday at 2 p m conducted by Rev shrgenant and Rev Dewey Crow. Directed by Peok.

C. A. Sullivan Harteelle S Infirmary Sullivan Reuben Pardue Harpersville Houston J. W. Shaw Russellville Mt. Tabor Shrgenant Dewey Crow Peok

Memphis Mule Market Claims Global Size Edge

Memphis officials report 13 452 horses and mules processed in January, boosting Old Beck era momentum as commission men claim Memphis as the world's largest mule market.

Memphis Tenn Old Beck Mes

Bar Rel Roll and Cross Roll Exercises Described

The passage details two exercises named the bar rel roll and the cross roll. It guides starting positions with the back on the floor, limbs aligned and toes touching, then describes lifting into a sitting position before bending to reach toward the toes for twenty repetitions. The cross roll instructs lying flat with arms extended, lifting and crossing legs to roll the hips side to side.

Third House Deliberations Shape Roosevelt Bills in Conference

Congress laboring over key Roosevelt measures in conference. Debates center on social security exemptions for private pension plans and the scope of the securities commission in holding company transitions. TVA amendments, Tennessee Valley Authority cash handling, and pending AAA and banking bills also move to conferees.

Senate House Clark The Securities Commission Hull Commission Congress Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Norris Neb Treasury

Trio Rescued After Sailboat Plight Off Coast

Three Florida youths were rescued by a coast guard plane after 18 12 hours in a waterlogged disabled sailboat. They were recovering from shock and exposure. The party included Miss Joan Graham 19 and her cousin Burton W. Graham 21.

Naranja Fia

Train cries ty in this

Fragmented OCR text describes a scene near a scar where a train, possibly derailed or blocked, caused concern among bystanders. A Mrs. witness notes a near miss and states someone was bearing down, indicating fear of injury or crash.

Hickson Jr. Seized Off Coast In Five Mile Proximity

A report states Hickson Jr. and another individual were picked up yesterday about five miles off the coast, indicating a maritime incident or escort. Details on vessel or agency are not provided.

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