Local Society Notes Highlight Visiting Miss Lehman and Pageant Glories
The Wednesday Bridge Club hosted Miss Lehman of Cincinnati with Mrs. Julia Lewis as hostess. Miss Johnston and family toured Nashville for Miss Decatur and beauty pageant honors. Miss Woods won a Hollywood trip. Also birthday parties for Danny Ratliff and Master T M Jones Jr. and plans for the Ferry Street Rook Club and United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting at The Cabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Lewis
Lehman
Cincinnati
Ohio
W. B. Markstein
Jackson Street
Contract Bridge
B. A. Turner
G. P. Banniza
Nashville
Tenn
Crescent Amusement Company
Nell Johnston
Decatur
Noel Hotel
Hermitage
Tony Sudekum
Helen Woods
Clarksville, Tenn
Hollywood
8. H. Malone
Ferry Street
Rook Club
Mary Lou Vandy Chass
Mary Lou Dancy
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Janie Elkins
Bob Clarke
Wallace Meadows
Woman Recounts Weight Loss With Kruschen Salts
Miss Bertha Waldo of Haman states she lost over 46 pounds in a year using Kruschen Salts. She takes half a teaspoon in hot water each morning and claims improved health, digestion, skin, and energy. A four week supply costs a small sum at Thompson Drug Store and other outlets, with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Waldo
Haman
Thompson Drug Store
Adv
Purification Health Boost Ad Claims Natural Cure
An old advertisement promotes purification as a path to health. It touts cleansing the blood by purifying the liver kidneys stomach and bowels. Sold in 10 and 35 cent packages through general dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Local Personal News Highlights Far and Wide
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Stephenson settle in Matlock place on Jackson street. Hugh Curry moves to McNeill Apartments. Frank Jones of Lexington Ky visits his sisters. Several residents travel to Lexington and Birmingham for family and medical reasons. A mix of business trips and social visits continues through the week including trips to Muscle Shoals and Tampa. Lieutenant Malcolm Adams and Miss Lucy Haywood Binford's Athens wedding is noted as a major June event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. L. Stephenson
Matlock Place
Jackson Street
Frank Jones
Lexington, Ky
W. W. Callahan
Mattie Jones
Malcolm Adams
D. C. Adams
Adams
Lucy Haywood Binford
Athens
Duncan Newsome announce births in May
Mr and Mrs W J Duncan announce the birth of a daughter Maryleen on May 31st. Mr and Mrs Thomas Newsome of 210 Seventh Avenue West announce a son Ronald Lee born May 13 weighing 9 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. J. Duncan
Maryleen
Thomas Newsome
Seventh Avenue, West
Ronald Lee
Make This Model at Home HI-HO FOR THE MERRY SPORTS SEASON
Pattern 2654 by Anne Adams offers a chic summer sports dress pattern for sizes 12 through 20. Includes illustrated step by step sewing instructions and lists fabric options like pique linen and broadcloth. Catalogs and patterns priced separately. orders sent to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
John Gilbert Stars in Riveting High Skylines Comedy
John Gilbert leads a troupe of riveters in a Tod Browning directed spectacle about perilous heights and romance. Robert Armstrong co stars as Gunner’s ally with Mae Clarke as a shady heroine and Muriel Kirkland in a dramatic role amid 90 story tall set pieces and daring rivet work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilbert
Princess Theatre
Robert Armstrong
Gilbert
Tod Browning
John McDermott
Karl Brown
Ralph Wheelwright
Laurence Stallings
Lon Chaney
Gunner
Armstrong
Mae Clarke
Waterloo Bridge
Muriel Kirkland
New York
Millie
Vince Barnett
Virginia Cherrill
Charlie Chaplin
Paving Program Underway on Ten nessee Street at Courtland Alabama
Paving of the principal business streets in Courtland is underway under the Koppers Company of Birmingham. The contract covers Tennessee street from the city eastern boundary to the western limits, with full width paving, curb and gutter in the business section. Additional city work includes drainage ditch openings and dust-reducing oiling after grading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Ala
Koppers Company
Birmingham
Tennessee Street
Luncheon Rules for Busy Mothers at Home
Doits vacation time prompts a guide for feeding children at noon. Emphasizes balanced daily diet with one quart milk, two fruits, vegetables and proteins, plus whole grains and water. Suggests planning noon meals from breakfast or dinner leftovers and using desserts as main dishes to boost nutrition.
Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Breakfast features shredded fresh pineapple cereal cream bacon toast milk coffee. Luncheon offers green pea soup croutons carrot sandwich egg lemonade. Dinner serves baked salmon trout cabbage with cheese sauce lettuce cucumber salad tutti fruitt pudding milk coffee.
Grading Nears Completion on Road 10 Dam-315 Courtland
Grading of the road from Red Bank church to Dam Number Three is almost finished with bridges and fills complete. The route connects at Red Bank church to a gravelled road into Courtland and Joe Wheeler high. Work largely done by R F C labor under County Commissioners Bracken and Harris. Courtland Chamber of Commerce provided trucks for worker transport. Graveling to begin soon after grading is finished, promising a good road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Ala
Red Bank Church
Joe Wheeler
Bracken and
Harris
Courtland Chamber of Commerce
Dam Site Reaches Rivers Edge at Passable Level
A description notes the route remains passable at all times directly to the rivers edge at the site of the dam.
Joyful Turnaround From Rheumatism in Gloomyville
In a modest home three weeks after severe rheumatic pain a neighbor gifted Allenru. The patient reports rapid relief within 2 days and 24 hours for rheumatic neuritis and lumbago as acid leaves the body. Goidel at Caddell Drug Co. and other druggists offer an 8 oz bottle for 85 cents with a purchase price refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allenru
H. O. Goidel
Caddell Drug Co
When Your Daughter Comes to Womanhood
An old advertisement urges mothers to give Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound to their teen daughters during the transition to womanhood. It frames the tonic as a health regulator and promotes the idea of teaching young women to guard their health for happier futures as wives and mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Oe
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Wednesday Bridge Club
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Nel Johnston
B. E. Johnston
Kirk Ratliff
Danny
Dorothy Atkinson
Crawford Lanier
Martha Bryan Abbott
Marion Watson
Peg
Sy Joyce Rainey
Florine Richardson
Annell McCullough
Ruth McCullough
Martha Witt
Rogera
Charles
Junior Jones
Gene Lee
A. D. Watterson
Jimmy
Edward Lee Ratliff
Charlies Absbott
Roy
Jack McCullough
Charles Murphy
Charles Howell
Sonny
Joe Odom
Dorothy Bobbie
Lavenia Atkinson
Elizabeth Ann Chappell
Danny Ratliff
T. M. Jones
ITI
Ferry Street Rook Club
Cere Is
Mickey Mouse and
Charlie Chapi
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Decatur Daily
Mrs
Hugh Curry
McNeill Apartments
J. B. Bradford
del Corbett
Pick Dozier
Maury Shipper
Lexington
Harry Carpenter
Mr. Carpenter
Lelia Grubbs Hall
J. B. Cassells
J. A. Cullom
Shelbyville, Tenn
W. G. Gardner
Glenn
Annie Gardner
Tampa
Fila
E. R. Wolfe
Lee Murphy
Alan Wallace
H.40. Greer
John Bragg
Muscle Shoals
Minnie Clarke
Lawrenceburg
the Benevolent Hospital
F. O. Grimsley
Felix, Jr
Macon
St. Simeon’s Island
T. W. Wert
Chicago
J. Doss
L. M. Huff
A. 8. Brazelton
J. R. Sneed
Nashville, Tenn
Cy Stewart
Jackson, Miss
Ferrow Himes
Ann Cooper Gill
Atarta
Miss Bee Sample
Hartselle
the Valley Country Club
J. R. Daniell
Fort Meade, Fla
Jesse Hall
H. E. Dryden, Jr
Mrs. R. T. Rives
Montgomery
H.E. Dryden, Jr
Fayetteville, Tenn
France
Carlton King
Grace
New Orleans
EB. P. Gilbert
Pulaski, Tenn
William Houston
A. F. Houston
Bruce Joiner
Ill
A. H. Joiner
S. H. Malone, Jr
University of Alabama
Kappa Alpha
Pensacola
Fla
Billy Wyker
K. A
W. E. Hefner
Julia Bingham
Florence
Mary Earle
Clemson College
South Carolina
Leonard Traywick
Henry Binford
Twin Cry Bread. Co
Alabama
Néll Daniel
Tuscaloosa
Asheville
N. C
Inswers
Aneus
Hyseseer Hoover
Harding
Coolidge
Longfellow
Kansas
Wilbur Underhill
Oklahoma
Kansas Penitentiary
Underhill
Sb Penitentiary
Sister Mary's
Mary Nea
R. F.C
Lawrence Co
McKee
Goidel
Tron
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ligon
Second Ave
Moulton ST
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