Local Social News and Weddings Highlight Quiet Week
The notice pages cover engagements and upcoming weddings for Lucile Fussner and R D Hollingsworth set for August in Ohio. Brown Wallace announce the marriage of Billa Mae Brown to James L Brown Jr in Jasper Alabama with intimate attendance. A Baptist silver tea event and social gatherings feature community members from Decatur and nearby towns. The Decatur Junior Stamp Club reports a new member and upcoming meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D
John Fussner
Iby
Ohio
Lucile
R. D. Hollingsworth
Doughby
Decatur
Jack Allred
Ely
Brown
Uber County High School
B. L. C. Stamp Club
Decatur Junior Stamp Club
Joe Hughes
Wayland McGlathery
Lampkin Guy
John D. Grimes
Bobby Wilds
Byron Carroll
Jack Hughes
Personal notes from New Orleans and Russellville visitors
Miss Marcelle Johnson of New Orleans visits grandmother Mrs C J Edwards and aunt Mrs Minnie Draper. Miss Martha Duncan and Miss Prances Plaxico of Russellville join visit with Dr J G Hamilton. Roy O Sewell and family to visit relatives in coming week. Byars Hurst Dan Hurst return from Florida trip. Tom Payne visits Century of Progress and St Louis. Mrs Barry Phinizy and daughters head to Washington New York Connecticut and western points. Mr and Mrs J William Myers at home after wedding. Mrs Myers formerly Lucille Campbell of Augusta. Mrs C E Swanson and children visit sister Mrs Sim Otte in Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcelle Johnson
New Orleans
C. J. Edwards
Minnie Draper
Martha Duncan
Prances Plaxico
Russellville
J. G. Hamilton
Hamilton
Roy O. Sewell
Eleanor Mae and
Roy Jr
3. O. Sewell
Byars Hurst
Dan Hurst
Points
Florida
Tom Payne
Century of Progress
Chicago
St. Louis
Barry Phinizy
Georgie Miller
A. E. Humphries
Washington
New York
Connecticu
J. William Myers
Mioride
Treasury to Use Police Powers to Cut Bootleg Whiskey
Secretary Morgenthau announced the Treasury would employ full police power to reduce liquor taxes as part of a government push to curb bootlegging. He cited public backing and noted Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin as states involved in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morgenthau
Treasury
Patterned Summer Dress With Plaid Bow Fitting
A vintage sewing pattern advertises a Anne Adams pattern 1905 in sizes 12 14 16 10 20 with instructions for a bodice slash and neck revers. It notes fabric choices cotton linen or crepe de chine and includes yardage for size 16 plus a book on summer fashion.
Complex Bidding and Endplay Secure a Bridge Game Win
The article details a bridge hand where North opens 1 No Trump and ends with 4 Spades after a sequence of bids. Declarer navigates multiple finesses and precise leads, ultimately scoring a three-trick win with careful ruffs and block plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South
West
East
Dummy
Cigdaia
Revival to Be Led by Bishop DuBose at Athens Church
Athens Alabama July 31 Special Bishop Horace M DuBose of Nashville will conduct a one week revival at the First Methodist church beginning Sunday morning. Services will be held twice daily. Bishop DuBose is a relative of Dr W B DuBose pastor of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Horace ‘M. DuBose
Nashville
First Methodist Church of
DuBose
W. 8. DuBose
Industrial Parley Planned by FDR in Decentralization Plan
President Roosevelt announced plans for a high level industrialists conference after his return to Washington. The goal is to discuss decentralization of industry by moving factory units from congested cities to semi rural areas. The scheme includes homestead experiments and enabling workers to own homes and grow food on transplanted sites. The date for the White House parley was described as indefinite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Perley
Increase In Jobs Credited to NRA
A 30 percent employment rise in the can manufacturing industry is cited by NIRA as evidence of recovery under Blue Eagle codes. From July 1 1933 to July 1 1934, employment grew by 8,886 to 36,514 with average hourly wages up 8.48 percent to 61.49 cents and the average work week shortened by seven hours to 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NIRA
NRA
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Central Baptist W. M. 8
Anne Hageltine Judson
BM. Lee
Trotman
Gates
Harry Dublin
Nerces
Anna Trotman
Birmingham
Wilma Faye Gates
Man
Edna Adcock
Virginia Dinsmore
Dorothy McClure
Sera Corey
Ruth Blackwell
Polly Een
Theda Mae Handly
Hattie Hughey
Milmont
Dora Caudill
Cornelis Rose Otte
Jewel Trotman
Charlie Sears
Charles Murphy
Paul Waite
Wray Handly
Lister Boley
Brad Williams
Weldon McCluskey
Charles Trotman
Louis Wiggand
Charles Boley
Dublin
Buss Garrison
Charente Yates
Sunbeam Social
Bunbeam
South- Side
Baptist
Prince Jones
Sunbeams
Laverne Malbrook
Geraldine Burleson
Jacquvne Burleson
Martha Bryan Abbott
Halbrook
Emme Sue Wright
C. E. Swanson
Mrs Swanson
Sim Otte
Capitol
Ralph Bellamy
Shirley Grey
Helen Stanley
Puce
Bastese
Roo
Anna Sten
America
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 7Th Street
New York City
Princess Theatre
Nana
Miss Sten
Moscow
Berlin
Karamagzov
Samuel Goldwyn
Hollywood
Willard Mack
Harry Wagstaff
Gribble
Emile Zola
Gaslit
Paris
Goldwyn
Lionel Atwill
Richard Bennett
Mae «Ke
Philips Holmes
Muriel Wirkland
SAM_FRANK & MOORE
Bouquet
Shmere de
Goidel
Daugh
EEEE
Thompson
Rexall Drug Store
Central Press
V. Beene
Diamonds
Hearts
Shelvador
Crosley Shelvador
Crosley Chest
Crosley
Hunter’s
Hunter Furniture CO
Second Avenue
FDR
Morgan County
Sylvia
Sidney
Princess
Strand Theatre
Hartselle
Haynes Studio
Hartcelle
Bridges Beauty Parlor
D. W. McNeill
Gibson Dry Goods Co
Peoples Drug Store
City Cafe
Sylvia Sidney
Decatur Daily
The
Strand
W. C. Fields
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