Costume Party Hosted by Miss Batty McGehee
Miss Batty McGehee invites guests to a costume party at eight o'clock. The notice appears in local society listings as a social event for the evening.
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Batty McGehee
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1935
Page
6
Personal Notices From Decatur Miss Melbourne Smith Visit
Miss Melbourne Smith of Birmingham is discussed as a cousin to Miss Katherine and Mrs. J. N. Bellew. Lilian Weese has returned. Geraldine Teague and Weave planned a trip to Tennessee. Mrs. W. B. Smith of Birmingham and Mrs. Annie Lane Martin of Courtland are mentioned among others in this social column.
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Melbourne Smith
Birmingham
Katherine
J. N. Bellew
W. B. Smith
Annie Lane Martin
Courtland
Annie Kimball Hatch
Moter ‘Thunne
W. M. Williamson
Paducah, Ky
Trinity
de Lene Gammon
R. N Ha
And’rris
Oscar Locke
Columbus
Carl Happer
Book About Father Takes $5000 Prize
A summary of entertainments and social visits in New York and nearby towns. Mentions a prize of 5000 dollars for a book about a father, travels for families, hospital stays, and numerous visiting relatives across multiple cities and states.
New Romantic Team at Princess Theatre Lights Up
The era of single star romances shifts to team pairings as Nancy Carroll and George Murphy headline the Princess Theatre’s Friday showing in I'll Love You Always. The trend follows enduring pairs like Janet Gaynor with Charles Farrell and William Powell with Myrna Loy, marking a shift from America's Sweetheart to collaborative onscreen couples.
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Ingertwo
Hollywood
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Man
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Columbia
Nancy Carroll
George Murphy
Princess Theatre
Gooseberry Recipes and Desserts Inspiration
A collection of gooseberry preserving and dessert recipes from a family kitchen. Includes gooseberry relish jelly jam fool pudding and baked pudding with steps and measurements. Encourages serving with crackers cream cheese or fish dinners and notes a July gooseberry fool as a highlight.
Daily Menu Items Listed for Breakfast Lunch and Dinner
The record outlines a three meal plan featuring breakfast with grapes cereal cream waffles honey milk and coffee. Luncheon includes macaroni salad graham rolls fresh goose berry jam cantaloupe with peaches and pears milk tea. Dinner lists broiled ham potatoes au gratin spinach lemon butter endive salad baked gooseberry pudding milk and coffee.
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California
Rock Creek Community Notes Show Courthouse Singing And Visits
Rock Creek residents attended a singing at Cullman courthouse Sunday and many locals visited relatives including Miss June Oden with sister Mrs. O J Hamilton in Decatur. A winging school opens July 22 taught by O J Self. Several families shared Sunday dinners and visits around town including the McKee, Self, Tanner, Woodall, and Oden households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman Courthouse
June Oden
O. J. Hamilton
Decatur
O. J. Self
Social notes from Pines with local visits and gatherings
Mrs. Henry Fowler hosted guests of Mrs. G Vincent while Mrs Annie Black visited her niece Mrs Jack Reese. Charleen Vice spent Friday with Winifred Vincent. John Russell, Josephine Peck, and Ed George were in Decatur Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jack Thompson stayed with M Peck Saturday night. G C Vincent and daughter Winifred went to Decatur Tuesday. Many residents attended the singing in Hartselle Sunday.
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Henry Fowler
Youths Questioned In Street Car Blast
Two youngsters, Frederick Herrick aged 7 and James Cole aged 8, told conflicting accounts after tossing a colored fluid bottle under a passing street car in Detroit. The blast wrecked front vestibules and shattered all windows, panicking 30 passengers. detectives could not confirm the substance. The boys were captured by onlookers.
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Detroit
Mich
Frederick Herrick
James Cole
Four Die In Pasco Train Wreck East Of Walla Walla
In Pasco Washington near midnight a head on collision between a Northern Pacific passenger train and a freight line near the Walla Walla branch killed the head engineer Stanley Cowan of Pasco and at least three transients. Fireman Tony Neitzel was severely injured.
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Pasco
Wash
Northern Pacific
Walla Walla
Stanley Cowan
Tony Neitzel
Jernigan to Drive to Spend Sa ay
Jernigan of Troy plans a motor trip to spend Sa ay and will return from the city to her home.
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Jernigan
Troy
Train collision injures passengers at blind siding
A collision at a blind siding severely damaged two engines and five cars, including three ae cars and two passenger cars. Passengers sustained injuries, with two crews reported injured in the incident.
Mosquitoes Spread Fevers Warn of Malaria Dangers
An article links mosquitoes to malaria and other fevers, stressing the danger of bites. It urges quick, cheap control by spraying homes with Rigo's KILL-KO insecticide, praised as powerful due to high pyrethrum content.
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Rigo
Camden mayor found shot to death in his home
Camden Arkansas Mayor C L Barton aged 42 and manager of a local company was found shot in his home. Chief Pat Greening said preliminary findings indicate a self inflicted wound and no inquest is planned. Barton had been mayor for less than four months after being elected last April. His widow is the sole immediate survivor.
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Camden
Ark
C. L. Barton Camden
Pat Greening
Barton
Greening
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