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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1934

Page

4

Local church and social notices outline summer events

The column lists Methodist and Presbyterian gatherings in Decatur including Woman’s Circle reports, a Cotillion dance plan, St John’s Guild luncheon, and church prayers. It notes a Tuscaloosa journalist couple’s marriage and references Baptist W S M and Federated Missionary Society prayer chains with details of meetings and hostesses.

DeGehee Circle Two W. F. Price

Personal Notices Prompt Summer Moves and Visits

Miss Elizabeth Rich left Saturday for Port Davis Alabama to spend the summer with homefolks En route she stopped over in Montgomery to visit friends Mr and Mrs Virgil Bell of Fort Benning Columbus Georgia left today after a short visit with Mrs Ike Scheer en route to Fort Lincoln North Dakota where they will make their future home Miss Aileen Pope left Monday for her home in Wilsonville after teaching in the Senior High school here this year Mrs Davis Rox and two children of Birmingham arrived Sunday to spend a few weeks visiting her aunt Miss Lucile Giles has returned from a visit to friends and relatives in Birmingham

Gladys Ward Tuscaloosa W. W. Drake Birmingham Marietta Ward Decatur Professor Drake Elizabeth Rich Port Davis Ala Montgomery Virgil Bell Fort Benning Columbus, Ga Ike Scheer Fort Lincoln N. Dak Aileen Pope Wilsonville Lucile Giles J. O. Colvard J. O. Jr Alexander City South Alabama

Patterned Frock Promises Sleek Fit and Cool Comfort

An Anne Adams pattern offers a cleverly cut tape front and back to conceal excess flesh, with a tailored skirt and sizes 34 through 44. Instructions and 39 inch fabric yardage are noted, plus a request for 15 cents to order the pattern from The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.

Reorganization Finance Saviour

Mrs. R. C. Horton and daughters Myrtle and Classie travel to Cullman for a brief visit with hospital care planned for Mrs. Horton. Myrtle will attend Montevallo summer school. others visit or return to home towns as described in local society notes.

R. C. Horton Myrtle Classie Cullman Myrtle -Horton Montevallo

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi opens at Princess Theatre with college story

A college drama centers on Vivian the sweetheart of Sigma Chi at Rawley University and Bob North who overcomes jilted romance and crew setback to win the eight oared race. Mary Carlisle and Bus ter Crabbe headline with charm and humor. Disney’s The Bad Wolf and The Three Little Pigs add attractions.

Sigma Chi Monogram Princess Theatre Vivian Rawley University Sigma Chis Bob North J. V Harry Rawley Mary Carlisle Buster Crabbe

Disney’s Big Bad Wolf Returns in Red Riding Hood Tale

A pastel, tech styled cartoon world features the big bad wolf vexing the pig trio as Little Red Riding Hood faces danger. Grandma nearly dies before the brick house pig rescues her and banishes the wolf to the woods, marking it as one of Disney’s best adaptations.

Big Bad Wolf Little Red Riding Hood Grandma Ia Disney

Miss Mary White Visits Bell Buckle Tenn

Miss Mary White daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert White is visiting in Bell Buckle Tennessee.

Mary White Mrs Gilbert White Bell Buckle, Tenn

Newborn Son Born to Mr and Mrs Putman

Born to Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Putman on June 6 a seven and a half pound son. The mother and baby are resting well at their home 1202 Third Avenue South.

T. E. Putman

Weather report notes 6 to 66 degrees at 7 am

The weather bureau logged a maximum of 6 degrees and a minimum near 66 degrees by 7 o clock this morning.

Weather Bureau

Mello Glo Face Powder Advertising Claim

An ad promotes MELLO GLO face powder claiming a French process makes it long lasting and pore minimizing. It states it beautifies the complexion without irritation or a pasty look and emphasizes purity. Prices listed as 50 cents and one dollar.

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Bociety Auburn Hendrix Nashville Tenn Women’s Circle the Business Women’s Circle of M. T. Moore Decherd, Tenn Mary Love Mary Jean Sittason First Presbyterian Auxiliary First Presbyterian John W. Jones John D. Wyker Woman’s Auxiliary of the Cotillion Dance Orleans Corinth Miss Points ST. John’s Guild St. John's Guild Raymond Hodges J. R. Hunter Guild F. F. Tidwell Parrish House Georgia Miller Julian Bibb Raymond Peter M. Dennis Drake H. 8. Roberts E. M. Lee Federated Missionary Societies First Church A. M. Richards, Jr Capitol Victor Jory Heather Angel Trinidad Thompson Rexall Drug Store Princess Sorat Spencer Tracy Pat” Paterson John Roles Herbert Mundin SidSilvers Harry Green Thelma Todd Charles Starrett Florence Lake Ted Fio-Rito Hig Orchestra Walt Disney’s Ake Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City Gwendolyn Reams Florence State Normal L. C. Hightower Athens J. F. Lovin Horace Lovin J. A. Garnett H. N. Purifoy Clio Lovin Hightower T. H. Warren Moulton Heights O. W. Chapman Pulaski, Tenn Elizabeth Warren Miami Pla Tom Bowles, Jr University of Alabama T. A. Bowles Bernie Hall Hyde Walker 7. L. Hall W. L. Hall Grant Street Nell Beach Dix Marion Judson College Finance Saviour George Tate W. C. Couch Martha Pryor Ward Belmont College D. C. Shaw Emma Bell Whitehurst Ida Belle Price Vanderbilt University David Perkins Clearwater, Fla B. F. Martin Malcolm 8. Wooten Louisville Christabel Ford A ‘Reams Decatur Senior High Colonel Graves Ofheorgani Dixon Raissellville Franklin County McCord Graves Walt Disney Goidel Tron Bell Buckle Strand Theatre Hartselle George Raft Thomas Simmons TVA Electric TVA Westinghouse Thomas Furniture CO W. T. Grant Co Wilder W. M. Bailey Ligon J.C. Penney Co Rainey’s Alexander J.S. Patterson Dinsmore Bros Crane Clothes Shop Sivley & Sandlin S. C. Maulsby Speake, Warren & Ratliff Humphrey
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