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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

5

Miss Jones Hosts Card Club In Elegant Afternoon

Miss Mary Jones entertained the Girls Card Club with two Cincinnati guests, Miss Harriet Irwin and Miss Mabel Morsbach. Bridge determined the high score trophy won by Mrs Gordon Sherard. A salad course followed. Miss Evelyn Hefner to host a luncheon shower Saturday at her Florence home with many Decatur friends expected to attend.

Miss Jones Mary Jones Harriet Irwin Mabel Morsbach Cincinnati Bridge Gordon Sherard Evelyn Hefner Florence M. E. Edwards Julia Bingham Decatur

Personal notices of visits and travels across cities

Bill Day visits cousin Orville Lavender in Columbus Mississippi. The Pattersons and the Jollys spend Tuesday in Gadsden. Mrs Berry leaves Hamilton Alabama to visit her partner Judge and Mrs White for two weeks. Bloodworths return from Gadsden with Sarah Bloodworth. The Hauks from Saginaw Michigan plan a weekend visit. Jones family to Tyron North Carolina for a long stay. Local funerals attended in Athens for Weatherford. Several relatives travel between Decatur Madison and Tuscaloosa. Various residents report illnesses and travel including Shriners convention attendance and visits to Selma, Jacksonville and Tuscaloosa.

Southern Traffic Officers Training School Ends at University of Alabama

The first Southern Traffic Officers Training School concludes with a graduation banquet at the University of Alabama. Lawrence B. announces the executive committee and officers to lead the new program promoting traffic investigation squads uniform signaling and public education.

George Webb Cleveland Miss R. B. Jordan Richmond W. J. Croom Durham N. C Jack Malcolm Atlanta G. BE. West Spartanburg S. C Roy Smith Austin Tex D. L. Reynolds Miami Pla Festus Shamblin Tuscaloosa Alabama Tipton Malcolm Ben Stroup Chicago National Safety Council

Jones Takes Play Away From Stars

Bobby Jones toured the Olympic village in Berlin surprising reporters photographers and athletes. The Georgia golfer who came to witness the Olympics also planned to play golf while visiting and joked about being a runner.

Jones Berlin Bobby Jones Olympic Village Georgia

Rest Prescribed for Paul Dean by Cardinals Doctor

Dr. Robert F. Hyland underlined inflammation of the shoulder joint sack after examining Paul Deans sore right arm. He ordered an indefinite rest period for the hurler to aid recovery.

ST. Louis Robert F. Hyland St. Louis Cardinals Paul Dean

Austinville church resumes Sunday services

The Rev H. F. Keeble announces Austinville Methodist church will hold Sunday services after a two Sunday closure due to infantile paralysis. Sunday school starts at 9:45 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.

H. F. Keeble Austinville Methodist Church

Doan's Pills Offer Relief from Backache and Kidney Strain

An old advertisement explains backaches often stem from tired kidneys. It claims kidneys excrete about 3 pints daily, and failing tubes cause toxins to linger, producing fatigue and swelling. Doan's Pills are praised as the solution, recommended by druggists and used by millions for over four decades.

Doan

Exercise To Beautify Your Figure For All Body Types

Glamour expert Miss Yvonne Armstrong demonstrates home yard exercises to improve posture, tone muscles, and sculpt legs. She stresses gradual effort, deep breathing, and consistent practice, plus guidance on hot to shower and diet whether gaining or losing weight.

Yvonne Armstrong Cleveland Yvonne Ant

Alabama Schools to Receive $370000 in Funds

Alabama public schools will receive 370000 dollars immediately as an education fund allotment. Dr J A Keller state superintendent announced the distribution made possible by 303000 from the educational trust fund and 67000 from the state three mill levy.

Montgomery Ala J. A. Keller Alabama Charles Lee Educational Trust—Fund

Moulton Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Outings

Sam Carson and Mary Parks visit Mt. Hope. Plainview residents Rayburn and Tom Karrh with Mrs. Joe Karrh from Law rence county plan to return home next week. Local trips include C H Doss to Nashville and Paul Doss visiting his brother. Community members attend bridge, conduct business, and plan vacations in Tennessee.

Sam Carson Mary Parks Dorenee Moulton Mt. Hope Rayburn Karrh Tom Karrh Joe Karrh Plainview Texas Moulton Lawrence County C. H. Doss Nashville J. H. Highsmith Landersville L. B. Cropper George Cleere Eugene McCulloch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bill Day Orville Lavender Columbus, Miss D. Patterson A.L. Jolly Gadsden R. C. Berry Hamilton M. R. White F. A.” Bloodworth, Jr C, H. Chunn Sarah Bloodworth J. O. Townsend Bettsy Buddy Jackson, Miss Richard Hauk Robert Saginaw, Mich Herbert Hauk Arthur Jones Mimi Tyron N.C Mr. Jones H. R. Davis J. L. Echols W. E. Crawford Athens Mr. Weatherford B. A. Turner Fred W. Knight Cornelian Court Apartments Frances Eliabeth Thornton H. G. Parley Madison Nancy Kate T. A. Bowles, Sr Seattle Wash W. H. Day A. L. Jolly W. H. Gillespie Jacksonville, Fla Edna Earle Clements Alfred Clements, Jr Birmingham George William A. C. McKnight Prospect Henry A. M. Roan Nellie Clarke and Avery, Jr Tuscumbia Anderson Wyatt Barnes Tampa Sarasota Boca Grande Fla James D. McEachern Jimmy Munn Agnes Plane Geo. Williamson Frances Rauschenberg Memphis, Tenn Edward Moseley Mrs Bob Hunter East Gordon Drive Sadie Gillespie Childre Knoxville, Tenn J. E. Chappell Prospect Drive Alfred Clements George Williamson Mys M E Edwards William Huie Josephine Puckett Hartselle R. E. Rogers Pulaski, Tenn O. L. Millican Rome Black Flag Getter GALL Ustomer Kid Peck John Deere Crow & Crow Hardware CO Second Avenue Moulton St Austinville Church Ceee Dionne Construction Co., Ltd Marie Annette Cecile Emilie Hoyle Gladys Glad America Miss Armstrong Expo Garden Paris Violette Marson Auteuil Moulton Personals Gilbert Terry Courtland O. L. Judy Tennessee C. C. McWhorter Bank O. L Judy Mrs. Wyatt Counts James Kirk Howell Fae Counts Malcolm Counts James &. Aldridge L. W. Gentry J. C. Weatherwax Wear Earl Buttram Hickory Grove Rane Johnston Street Rta i Standard Oil ATLAS Standard Atlas Oys Standard Oil. CO Standard Oil Company Incorporated Kentucky
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