Central Baptist and Methodist circles host meetings and socials
Society notes describe an evening of games won by Miss Naomi Gandusky and Miss Jewel Holland, with cakes and ices. Baptist and Methodist circles report devotions, Bible lessons, and finance committee actions. Several members and guests travel for visits and funerals, with August plans and small gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Gandusky
Jewel Holland
Aret. Sparkman
James Rogers
Maseengale
Naomi Sandys
Central Baptist W. M. S
Lottie
A. L
Graves Pettey
Ninth Avenue
West
Circle One
Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society
Cornelius
Bob Stephenson
Hartwell Davis
A. C. Simmons
Circle Two
C. E. Timberlake
Charles Teague
Circle Three
Central Methodist Woman's Missionary Society
W. H. Witton
J. H. Branum
L. Reed
Ben Hill
Seauti
Ulle Sr
Rayburn Neville
Trinity
Personal notices of visited relatives and travel plans
Local brief items show Renefoomory spending time with relatives and visiting friends in New York and Dimen Werzell after earning a Harvard degree. Mr and Mrs Pat Steen plan a vacation visit to Evansville Indiana. Mrs A F P Houston visits Houma Louisiana. Margaret Matthews visits Tuscumfield. Ella Canterbury travels from Birmingham to visit Mrs J A Tidwell. Mrs J W Pipkin and Mrs J A Buttrey visit Vicksburg Mississippi. Ruth Fischer and Henry Fischer Jr return to Philadelphia to continue activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Steen
Evansville
Ind. O
Denial of Murder Charges at Jail Prompts Church Leader's Resignation
The article reports a jail cell arrangement hindered inmate discussion as Rev. Roger refuses to resign from Moulton Baptist church despite Pickens a church deacon asking for his step down. Funeral services for Mr. Pickens are set at Moulton Baptist Church with burial at Heflin cemetery. Surviving relatives include four sons and three daughters. Pickens, a longtime Lawrence county figure, was killed while returning home from farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Ayers
Roger
Moulton Baptist Church
Moulton
Pickens
Highsmith
Moulton *Baptist Church
P. B. Baldridge
Maryville
Tenn
Heflin
Paul Pickens
Mt. Hope
Will Pickens
J. J. Pickens
Denver
Cole
Shirley Temple Road to Stardom Began in Little Beginnings
A study of Shirley Temple's rise to fame from a Los Angeles theatre preview to a Fox contract and a starring role in Baby Take a Bow. The piece notes her near perfect health, early dance training, mother’s constant presence, and simple diet as part of her child star routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Temple
Jay Gorney
Los Angeles
Shirley
Fox Film
Movietone City
Winfred Sheehan
Miss Marker
Princess Theatre
Santa Monica
Mrs. Temple
Junior Coghlan
James Dunn
Mickey
Minnie Mouse
Washington Merry-Go-Round Roundup of Political Notes
The Daily Washington Merry-Go-Round surveys labor dispute misfires by regional agencies, a push to appoint experienced federal officials, and possible overhaul. It notes Rep George Terrell not seeking re election, cites O M Roberts quip on fiscal policy, and reports census data and White House office remodeling costs. It also mentions Roosevelt praise for Senator Ashurst and labor union honors for Jim Mead amid counterfeiting uptick and unemployment effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittie
George Terrell
Texas
Washington
Terrell
Capital Hill
O. M. Roberts
Lone Star
Roberts
Elsie McN
Atlanta
Census Bureau
J. W
Concordia
Kans
White House
P. E
Elizabeth
N. J
Germany
Williston
N. D
F. D
Tucson
Arig
W. A
Richmond
Ind
Department of Commerce
Newhebron
Miss
Ross Collins
John Sharp Williams
South
Roosevelt
Arizona
Henry Ashurst
Ashurst
Friends of Ashurst
Jim Mead
Buffalo
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Massachusetts
Edith Nourse Rogers
Secret Service
37 Life Saving Tests Passed at Malone Pool
The Red Cross Life saving classes at Malone Pool July 16 to 20 reported 37 pass in both junior and senior divisions. Instructor Ned Frasier announced results naming graduates including Kemmitter, Martin, McEntire Jr., Peebles, Rainey, Speake, Strothers, Taylor, Wiley, Wyker, Wilson, Wade, plus junior girls Winifred Hart Betty Townsend Patricia Hart and senior girls Jane Wade Elinor Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Malone Pool
Ned Frasier
Kemmitter
Frank Martin
LeRoy McEntire, Jr
John Henry Peebles
Marion Rainey
Russell Speake
Bobby Strothers
Wilson Taylor
Tom Wiley
John Wyker
Jack Wilson
Charles Wade
Winifred Hart
Betty Townsend
Patricia Hart
Johnny Giles
Louis Hoff
Walter Durham
Fred Trimble
John Ed McMurray
Smith Trimble
Frank Kirby
Clifford Vaughn
Jane Wade
The
Buck Landers
George Porter
Sam White
Animals shot when feeders on strike
Chicago July 24 AP weakened animals had to be shot at bloated stockyards as a feeding and watering strike halted operations. The livestock commission men joined the walkout bringing the total out to 1500 workers. Only a handful remained to feed 75000 head of stock in extreme heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Livestock Commission
Decatur Chamber of Commerce Holds Called Board Session
The Board of Directors of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce met in a called session on Monday afternoon at four o'clock at the Commerce offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Commerce
Pattern 1932 frock ready in a jiffy for all sizes
The Anne Adams pattern 1982 offers a quick to sew frock for ages twelve to forty in fabrics from gingham to organdie. It features slashed sleeves and can be made in crepe de chine with net or lace edging. Size 16 needs 8 38 yards 36 inch fabric. Send 15 cents for the pattern, or 25 cents for book and pattern to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Forbes men return from Grunow radio show
George Jordan of E. E. Forbes Piano Company reports that W. L. Miller and J. H. Prench returned from Birmingham where they attended the Grunow radio display of 1935 models at Highland Park Country Club Monday. Dealers statewide were present for the demonstration with an accompanying entertainment program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jordan
E. E. Forbes
W. L. Miller
J. H. Prench
Birmingham
Grunow
Highland Park Country Club
Notable Wives of Presidents Refuse Spirits Service
The passage notes counterfeiters exaggerate the spread from Salt Lake City to Washington D C and mentions Mrs Rutherford B Hayes and Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt as the only presidential wives who refused to serve spirits in the White House. It highlights Mrs Hayes as particularly strong on the issue during the dry era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mormon Tabernacle
Rutherford B. Hayes
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Hayes
Return of Jemnes Simpeon to Pulaski Family
Jemnes Simpeon of Pulaski has returned home to his grandparents Mr and Mrs J N Simpeon and family on Seventh Avenue South after a bess visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Harris
Tuscaloosa, Ala
T. A. Caddell
W. F. Grice
Hartselle
Ebbe, Hargrove
Jemnes Simpeon
Pulaski
Bess
Mr J. N. Simpeon
Avenue, South
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mother Malone
Carl Jones
Bob Hale
Neil Frank Moore
Mrs. Teague
James Ratliffe
Nashville, Tenn
Paul Scherer
Bir
Margaret Caddell
Gadsfa
O. Fender
Jackson, Mass
H. A. Skeggs Fe
Springfield
Mass
Ted Hopkins
Paul Forrester
Helen Stone
New York City
T. G. Morrow
Century of Progress
E. Lyons
Billy McNeill
Logo Angeles
Cal
Elizabeth Brown
Ripley
Roy Billings
Kate Elam
Margaret
Roy, Jr
Paul-Gene Hargrove
Hartgelle
Sally Barnum
Lewis C. Brown
Igoidel
Uwe
Lamac” Cement
Il Shoe Shop
Second Ave
Crown Brand
Crown Paint CO
Frank H. Duffey
M EK
Moulton St
Deughter
Mrs. A. FP. Houston
Houma, la
Matt Houston
Mrs. Houston
Margaret Matthews
Sheffield
Tuscum
Ella Canterbury
J. A. Tidwell
J. W. Pipkin
J. A. Buttrey
Vicksburg
Ruth. Fischer and
Henry Fischer, Jr
Phil, Tenn
Gio’s
Maxwell House
Lanny Ross
Charlie Rucgles
Mary Boland
Ann Sothern
Paramount Picture
Normen McLeod
Strand Theatre
Earl Carroll
Peoples Service Station
1St Ave
Lee St
Daily
Magee Trem
Red' S Cross
Anne
ADAMS
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 11Th Street
Forbes
Capitol
Sally Eilers, Zasu. Pitts
Decatur Coal Mfg. Co
Arthur Jones
Pres
Thompson
Rexall Drug Store
Sadie McKee
Joan Crawford
Derling
James Dunn Claire Trevor
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