Society Scavenger Hunt and Several Social Gatherings
Miss Peggy Wilds hosted a Friday scavenger hunt for guests including Miss Virginia Owens of Roanoke Alabama and others from Louisville Knoxville and Rome. About fifty Decatur high schoolers joined the clues and later danced at Seneca Springs after refreshments. A separate morning party honored Mrs N Watt of Columbus and Mrs Warren Gardner of New Orleans with light fare. Westminster and Central Methodist circles plan meetings Monday, and Miss Carolyn Zeitler hosted a towel shower for the bride elect Marjorie Phinizy with a white crepe dress and buffet meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Wilds
Virginia Owens
Roanoke
Ala
Jean Jacoby
Louisville
Ann Dooley
Knoxville
Tenn
Betty Carlisle
Rome
Decatur
Hustess
Seneca Springs
Martha Scales
Jacoby
D. Peebles, Jr
T. M. Jones III
Rutledge Thomas
N. Watt
Columbus
Rs. Warren Gardner
New Orleans
Crutcher
Athens
Carolyn Zeitler
Marjorie Phinizy
William Patton, Jr
Personal notices reflect a busy social week across towns
Miss Muriel Thomas and Martha Nash return from Tuscaloosa after visiting Betsy Jane Elam. Mrs Jack Coolidge is bedridden from a fall. Rutledge Thomas attends a Montgomery tax convention with Mrs Thomas. Mrs Caddell returns from Memphis visit. Terry Moore Jr and parents plan a two week stay in Johnson City. Dolores Hardage and Roline Teasley visit Hood Harris in Courtland. Joe Camp and Graham guests in Birmingham. J F Graham attends funeral of Frank Graham. John J McClellan and son visit Flint with G H McClellan family in Flint and La Grange relatives. See L R Stone and daughter Fredna at Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Moore, Jr
Philip Pointer
Johnson City
Tenn
Dolores Hardage
Roline Teasley
Mrs. Hood Harris
Little Egypt
Courtland
Ala
Revival Planned as Decatur Opens Homes for Meetings
Decatur prepares for a revival opening July 27 at 7 30 p m in a big tent hosted by the Business Men's Evangelistic Club. Dr Monroe Parker will preach to about a thousand. Prayer meetings are listed at numerous local homes from July 21 to July 26 with multiple hosts and addresses urging neighborhood attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Monroe Parker
Business Men's Evangelistic Club
B. McBride
Moulton St
Kile
C. W. McKnight
BE. Moulton St
Lether Smith
Jackson &J
R. A. Lee
6Th Ave
W. A. Brittian
Sherman St
Sparkman
7Th Ave
B. L. Malone
Endlam Oaks
Louis Bell
Johnston St
D.D
Bill Motes
8Th Ave
M. K. Vickrey
Jackson St
Claude Wilson
East Moulton St
A. B. Pickens
D. D. Gibson
Gordon Drive
Toningham
Moulton S&t
Forney Steenson
Week End Travels and Relatives Across the South
Mr. Stone and Fredna plan to return Sunday while Mrs. Stone stays longer. Mr. Stone leaves Monday to resume studies at Peabody College in Nashville. Diane Shumake is ill at her parents’ home in the area. Corinth visitors Dr. and Mrs. T. G. Morrow hosted Mrs. H. B. Green Miss Marcia Green and Sloan Green. Geneva Goode visits Birmingham. Addie Goode left for Salisbury and Washington D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Eyster and son John returned from Washington. Z. K. Goode and family spend a weekend in Birmingham. Mary Jeff Spratt arrives from Washington to visit relatives. Eva Fennell returns from Tuscaloosa after a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Alabama
Mr. Stone
Fredna
Mrs. Stone
Peabody College
Nashville, Tenn
Charles H. Eyster
John
Washington, D. C
Mary Jeff Spratt
W. E. Steed
Death ends happy trip of couple at Kings Canyon
John L Bewley and Louis Arbogast married 38 years ago planned yearly trips but rode separately. In Kings Canyon National Park they plunged from a 1000 foot cliff. Park rangers notified their children and found Mrs Hawley’s diary ending with Weve had such a heapy trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
John L. Bewley
Louis Arbogast
Kings Canyon National Park
Central
Calio
Park Rangers
Hawleys
Body of Negro Educator Found in Hudson River
The body of Dr Willis N Huggins 55 a Negro history and economics teacher in New York City schools who had been missing since December 24 was found yesterday in the Hudson River A native of Selma Alabama he was the only Black man with a PhD from Fordham University His wife received a note from him saying something is going to happen and his overcoat was found on the George Washington Bridge on the day of disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willis N. Huggins
New York City
Hudson River
Graceful Scallop Edged Frock Pattern 4809 by Anne Adams
Pattern advertisement for Anne Adams fashion book and dress pattern 4809 featuring a scalloped neckline frock with front bodice panels, darts at shoulders, waist gathers, and two front panels. Includes size range 14 to 42, fabric guide for size 16, and ordering details from The Daily Pattern Department in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Daily, Pattern Department
West 17Th 6T
New York
N. Y
Laura Wheeler Cross Stitch Pattern 2915 Transfer Motif
A Laura Wheeler cross stitch pattern titled Pattern 2915 features a 15 inch motif transfer and four 4 1/2 by 3 4 inch elements in a single color. The description notes a natural fabric color and a one color design option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler Cross
UK envoy doubts Hitler offers peace to allies if he dominates Europe
Lord Halifax in Washington says no peace with Hitler even if he blocks Russia and gains bread oil supplies. Eden echoed stance against dealings with Nazism. Britain vows to crush Hitlerism and avert a Nazi-dominated Europe, even if invasion proves costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Hitler
Lord Halifax
Washington
Bret
Aupee
San Francisco
Russia
Europe
Reich
Eden
Britain
Herr Hitler
Motifs and Materials for Stitch Illustrations
Four motifs sized 11 2x2 inches each require materials listed for stitching illustrations. The note outlines fabric, threads, needles, and finishing steps to complete the designs.
Falkville Youth Charged in stabbing warrant
Calvin Sharpley, 18 or 19, held in Morgan County jail on assault with intent to murder in the stabbing of Theo Clark, Falkville youth. Theo Clark recovering at hospital from a near heart wound. son of Mr and Mrs W. Clark, prominent Falkville residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Sharpley
Falkville
Morgan County
Theo Clark
Dan Ryan
Young Clark
Clark
Wv. O. Clark
Kun Leader Bela Kun Taken Prisoner in Ukraine
Bela Kun, head of the 1919 Hungarian Communist revolt, has reportedly been captured by Ukrainian nationalists. The Deutche Allgemeine Zeitung, citing a Budapest report, says Kun was active in Ukraine and arrested as he prepared to board a plane after a rapid German advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Bela Kun
Hungary
Deutche Allgemeine Zeitung
Budapest
Kun
Ukraine
Want Ada Propels Easy to Read Profit Approach
A slogan touts Ada as a simple read and profit friendly tool. Marketers promote its ease of use for tasks and data handling.
State to tighten enforcement against cotton labeling fraud
State agriculture officials report numerous complaints about mislabeled cotton and pledged tougher action. Hamp, head of the division of inland warehouses, said officials will be more active this season against fraudulent labeling and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Als
Hamp
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Westminster Circles Meeting
Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary
W. S. Hunter
R. G. Cortner
Z. O. Watkins
Central Methodist Circles
Central Methodist
Webb
H. L. Spencer
Sim Price
Mise Zeitler
Mooresville
First Presbyterian
J. H. Calvin
Circle One
First Presbyterian Womans Auxiliary
BE. W. McLeod
Circle Two
Mary Louise Garrett
Circle Three
Muriel Thomas
Martha Nash
Tuscaloosa
Betsy Jane Elam
Shae
Jack Coolidge
Mrs. Rutledge Thomas
Thomas A. Caddell
David Webb
Memphis
Joe Camp
Albertville, Ala
J. F. Graham
J.f.graham
Birmingham
Frank. Graham
J. E. Howell
John J. McClellan and Son
John Jr
McGehee, Ark
G. H. McClellan
Flint
George Watson
Little Son
la Grange
Mrs. Watson
Moulton
Mrs. L. R. Stone
Allen’s Beauty
Grant St
Speake, Warren
Ratliff
Diane Shumake
Mrs
Claudie Shumake
H. 8. Green
Marcia Green
Sloan Green
Corinth, Mias
T. G. Morrow
Geneva Goode
Addie Goode
Salisbury
Andashington
D. C
Mrs. Z. K. Goode
Eva Fennell
Edgar Fennell
Capitol Theatre
Alvan aBride
Aay
He Lane Gforge Reeves
John Eldredge
Bob Steele
Needlecraft Service, Inc
Goidel’s Drug Store
Sears-Roebuck
Beau
Shop Pond Ave
Trand Hartselle
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Mary Dugan
Robert Young
Loraine Day
Barbara Eeven
Henry Fonda
Lady Eve
Big Hite
Ray Corrigan
Scotland Yard
Nancy Kelly Sertal
Decaturs New Theatre
Ome Street
Hoppy
William Boyd
Mmenett
Russell Hay
Buck. Jones
Popeye
Rip van Winkle
Jerome Kern
Broadway
Ape
Alyx Cean Danegay
Lovely Anna
Neagle
Ray Bolger
America
John Carroll
Edward Everett Horton
Hartmans
Mary’ Wel Eed
Edna Mey
On Ror
Mareen O'Sullivan
Abr Ratherford
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