Marriage of Ruth Emens Sewell and John Banks Sewell
Dr and Mrs Prank Emens announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth Emens to John Banks Sewell on May 31 1932 in Birmingham. They will be at home after a brief wedding trip. Trinity at 5 W OTU. Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets Friday at 3 pm at Mrs J W Pipkin 603 Grant. Dance next week planned for Wednesday by Junior Chamber of Commerce on Second Avenue with Fred Murf and his ten piece University of Tennessee orchestra from 10 to 12. Mrs R L Stephenson entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club with Mrs P F Tidwell Mrs A R Campbell University of Virginia and Mrs H E B Jeffrey. club high score trophy won by Mrs B A Turner. Mrs Campbell received guest memento. Community Welfare Board monthly meeting Friday 9:30 am at home of Mrs W H Ritter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Second Avenue
Fred Murf
University ‘of Tennessee Orchestra
PF. Tidwell
A. R. Campbell
University of Virginia
H. EB. Jeffrey
Bridge
B. A. Turner
W. H. Ritter
Personal News Highlights Local Residents Visiting and Traveling
Miss Sample of Hartselle visits Miss Mary Heard this week. Mrs. W. W. Dinsmore was in Birmingham Tuesday. Miss Ruby Reeder leaves for Florence for summer. Stanley Green of Atlanta visits brother in Huntsville. Sydney Chenault very ill at parents’ home. Houston family from Birmingham visiting. A. L. Jolly visits Florence. S. A. Jolly improving after illness on Eighth Avenue. Mrs. Huff visits Florence then Corinth and Forrest Hill, with more stops en route. Lanehart Huff returns from Corinth for extended visit. Mrs. Callahan, Mrs. Green, and Mrs. Green of Fairhope spend day in Huntsville. Claudia Thombs to Tuscaloosa for master’s work this summer. Frank Ball of Montgomery a business visitor. Maud Odom to spend summer with mother. Mrs. Byars and son head to Birmingham. Mrs. Green of Fairhope to return Friday. Donald Branum to Red Boiling Springs for weekend. J. E. Gailey to come home from Red Boiling Springs. Eldon Jones takes job with Dewberry in Cincinnati. Clarence Ford earns Annapolis diploma. former Decatur resident. Eldon Jones’ sister to visit Chattanooga. Nesbit returns from Florence to spend holidays. Tommy Grubbs of Attalla visits. E. T. Branum and family visit brother J. J. Branum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Huff
Florence
Mesdames
A. L. Moody
Buell Redd
Cooper Huff
Corinth
Miss
Forrest Hill
Tenn
Anderson
New Wonderful Face Powder Promises Longer Lasting Wear
An advertisement for MELLOGLO face powder from Thompson Drug Co Albany Drug Co and Alabama Drug Co highlights a youthful complexion, hiding fine lines and wrinkles and offering longer wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melloglo
Thompson Drug Co
Albany Drug Co
Alabama Drug Co
School Trustees Elected For The Ensuing 2 Years
List of elected school trustees across multiple districts including Decatur Somerville Falkville Eva and Joppa with districts 34 E to 72 W S. names include Clellan Weinman Lockhart Clemens Murphy Knight Holloway Baker Groover Walker Ford Puckett and many others across Alabama districts. The notice outlines continued appointments for two year terms across numerous rural districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clellan
G. A. Weinman
Decatur
Natural Bridge
E. Lockhart
J. T. Clemens
Somerville
L. P. Waddell
Tabor
P. A. Somerville
T. F. Pet- DB
Whitken
Hartselle
Center Point
Ellis Murphy
O. J. Thompson
R. E. Tap
William H. Taylor
Falkville
Oden Ridge
N. E. Stanselle
Ira Dobbs
Winton
W. T. Lemmond
O. T. Sharp
A. L. Whitten
Gravel Ridge
T.W. Lyle
Ira P. Turney
Alonza ¥. Turney
Union
J. F. Dean
I. B. D. Johnson
John J. Grizzard
President Interviews Three Children At White House
The president met with three children at the White House to discuss a case involving a man named Charles Feagan who had been jailed on a car theft charge. Feagan was released after the children claimed a friend had asked him to sell the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Feagan
White House
Little Wayne Thomas Returns Home After Operation
Little Wayne Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Will Thomas has been moved to his home at 510 Sherman street after an operation at Baighs Infirmary. The child is resting well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Wayne
Thomas
Will Thomas
Shermen Street
Baigh’s Infirmary
Decatur Community Sing Set for Tonight at Delite Theatre
The Decatur Community Sing meets tonight at the Delite Theatre at 7 30 with a large crowd expected from Danville Falkville Belle Mina and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Delite Theatre
Danville
Falkville
Belle Mina
Photographer Kirby Sets 4x4 Record at Central High
H L Kirby, veteran photographer with 33 years in the business, says he broke a 4x4 record by taking pictures for every member of Central High's 76 member graduating class. He notes this is the first time every student bought a group photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Kirby
Kirby
Central
Pretty Loretta Young in Play Girl at Princess
Loretta Young stars as a business girl facing motherhood and love while pursuing financial security in Play Girl. Norman Foster portrays the lively gambler lover, with Winnie Lightner and Guy Kibbee providing comic twists and supporting roles. Maude Fulton adapted the story and Maurine Watkins wrote the screen version.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Priday
Norman Foster
Winnie Lightner
Guy Kibbee
Winnie
Miss Young
Maude Fulton
Maurine Watkins
Large Cast in Toland Photo Topped Production Notes
Scenes unfold in crowded department store precincts. Unusual photography by Gregg Toland is highlighted. Cast includes James Ellison Edward Van Sloan Dorothy Burgess Po Walters Mae Madison Nodell Nat Pendleton Flora Finch among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Gregg Toland
James Ellison
Edward van Sloan
Dorothy Burgess
Po Walters
Mae Madison
Nodel
Nat Pendleton
Flora Finch
No Rainfall Report For Decatur Area Today
Government observer reports zero rainfall in the Decatur area during the past 24 hours. No precipitation recorded in the latest observation update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Spring Fashion Pattern 2255 Catalog by Annie Adams
The catalog offers Pattern 2255 with sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 50, includes a slip dress with one-piece construction, options in crepe de chine or wash satin, and possible lace trim. The Annie Adams Spring Fashion Catalog, 32 pages, showcases day to evening wear and children’s styles, priced 15c or 25c for pattern and catalog together, with orders to Decatur Daily Pattern Department, 243 West 17th Street, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.O.T.U._ Woman's Christian Temper- Union
J. W. Pipkin
Grant T
Wednesday Ridge Club
R. L. Stephenson
Wednesday Bridge Club
Miss Sample
Mary Heard
W. W. Dinsmore
Birmingham
Ruby Reeder
Central High School
Stanley’ Green
Atlanta, Ga
C. R. Green
Mrs. Green
Sydney Chenault
E. M. Chenault
Grant Street
William Houston
A. F. Houston
Mrs. A. L. Jolly
S. A. Jolly
Eighth Avenue
West
Lanehart Huff
T. A. Caddell
W. W. Callahan
C. C. Green
Fairhope
Ala
Huntsville
Claudia Thombs
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Frank Ball
Montgomery
Maud Odom
Pri- Gay
Bessember
BE. M. Oder
Sam Byars and Son
Donald Branum
Red Boiling Springs
J. E. Gailey
Eldon Jones
The
Dewberry Stores
Cincinnati
Ohio
Clarence Ford
Annapolis
Mr. Ford
Morgan County
A. R. Ford
A. C. Scott
Chattanooga, Tenn
Nashville
Edmund Nesbit
the Normals
W. J. Nesbit
Tommy Grubbs
Attalla
E. T. Branum
Gurley
J. J. Branum
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Heaven Bound
Riverside High School
Alamo Drug Et
Ocoe
Nester
Drug Caddell Drug Co
Geldel Drug Co
Princess
Joan Bennett
Spencer Tracy
Una Merkel
James Kirkwood
FOX Picture
Guy Keibbee
Bad Girl
Battle Creek
Health Food Center
Ferrin
J. T. Town’s Cash Store
Decatur, Ala
Six Mile
J. W. Blankenship
Mrs
Etta Moore
W. A. Pence
Eva
J. F. Morgan
L.E. Oden
A. Ryan
Valhermoso
J. R. Holder
Owen Chunn
J. M. Chunn
Valhermoso Springs
Morris Crowder
Talucah
Woodland Mills
E. Smith
E. M. Dobbs
Lacey Springs
W. M. ‘Thomas
W. G. Bartee
Kay
Pines
John M. Russell
M. G. Peck
Allison Lemons
Rock Creek
J. F. Tanner
W. ©. Martin
W. T. Lewis
Eway
Center Grove
Jas. A. Foreman
Charles Ae
George Abshevville
Ryan
H. E. Holmes
Roy Stewart
WJ. Briscoe
Joppa
Union Hill
J. D. Culbreath
John McCutchen
J. E. Smith
Rockett
J. H. Harvey
Welch Orr
James
Summerford
New Center
Oscar Mason
T. W. Riley
Keel
Venice
J. W. Wilson
E. B. Compton
J. F. Black
Union Grove
Science Hill
Centerdale, Dist
G. E. Beal
J. W. Umphrey
J. Smith
Bernice
Irene
Clifford Feagan
Detroit
Hoover
Washington
Delite
Loretta Young the
the Princess
Decatur Daily
ANNE_ ADAMS
Anne Adams
Grant
Grant’s
Anticles
Children’s Oxfords
W. T. Grant CO
Second Ave
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