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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

5

Birthday party highlights and wedding notices in Decatur

A lengthy social page describes birthday celebrations for Ann Tyler and Betty McGehee with numerous guests listed from Decatur and nearby towns. It also notes weddings for Delmore and Joseph Brown and for Clara Mae Gordon to George Barner, plus a bridge party for Mrs. Rountree hosted by Mrs. Malone.

Rosemary McKenna Betty Foster Pointer Katherine Nungester Virginia Clair Bailey Nell Frank Moore Marguerite Jernigan Margaret Buchanan Virginia Price Calvin Nancy Worth Caroline Jones Tommy Carson Marge Penitk Jones T. M. Jones, III Glenn Gardner Doris Gardner Roger Carlisle Gardner, Jr Paul Brown, Jr Peggy Brown Byron Carrell Foster Bailey Betty McGehee Ruth Frazier Lucille Kaufman Jimmy Bloodworth Marcella Sherwood Gillman Doss, Jr Sonny Ruane Ann Matthews Frank Ragan King Frank Lee Chenault Lucile Chenault Ann Jones Kimbrough Frances Cowden Frank Malcolm Martin Noel Carpenter Stanley Jones Preutt Cartwright Warden Cartwright Bevelle King Sonny Todd Jane Todd James Tyler Mary Anna Mason Muriel Thomas Bill Pappenberg John Wyker Delmore Joseph Thomas Brown Birmingham Texas Decatur Brown L. & N. Railway Company Clara Mae Gordon George Washington Barner Ensley Marion Austinville Paul Conley

Personal notes from town gather at Mrs Pipkin funeral

Townsfolk send condolences to the late Wiley Hardwick at Herrin graveyard. R J Moseley returns from Thomasville Alabama after his brother's death. Numerous visitors and guests travel between Birmingham Bay Minette Evergreen Nashville Troy and Mobile for brief stays.

J. W. Pipkin Wiley Hardwick Herrin

Thought and Poetry TO HELEN

Poem tenderly compares Helen to ancient ships. The speaker recalls beauty and hair described as hyacinth and classic, guiding him home to Greece and Rome’s glory.

Greece Rome

Elaborate Early Summer Party for Miss Margarete Ann Reed

Mrs Reed Rogers hosted a large afternoon party for her children Margarete Ann nine and William Reed Jr six on a sunny Friday. The lawn games and romps were the highlight of the event described as highly enjoyable in a bright early summer mood.

David Lindsay Wiley Peggy Brown Sonny Todd Noel Carpenter Ted Flannigan Dippy Eleanor Evelyn Green Mabel Nesbit Dinple Rogers Pulaski, Tenn

MELLO GLO Face Powder Promises Velvety Skin

The kin of youth lies in every box of new MELLO GLO Face Powder. The purest powder, color approved by the U S Government, avoids pastiness and irritation. A French process helps it spread smoothly and reduce visible pores while staying on longer. Thompson Drug Co. Albany Drug Co. Alabama Drug Co.

U. S Thompson Drug Co Albany Drug Co Alabama Drug Co

Paris summer fashion emphasizes sun kissed tones and bronzed skin

Paris fashion editors report that summer models presume bronzed skin from sun and wind. Designers showcase sun burn friendly palettes centering on nasturtium shades suited to well tanned or dark skinned women. Beach and pajama outfits favor colorings that highlight sun exposed skin with white, dark blue, cherry, flag red, black and white, and rose accents.

Diana Merwin Associated Press Paris

Piquella Named For Quilted Fabrics In Paris Fashion

Paris fashion notes say quilted fabrics once labeled metelasse are now called piquella. Dressmakers use cotton piquella for sport jackets pajamas and beach coats while silk piquella is made into evening wraps and house coats to match negligee and pajama costumes.

Paris Piquella

Evening dress tones for contemporary fashions

The tone guide lists beige egg yolk and shell tints with ciel and larkspur blues. Evening dresses avoid pinks and favor amber black cream green yellow dark blues and red. Satin biscuit replaces white, a deep cream with amber tint matching tanned skin under electric lights.

Student W T Simmons Pursues Diploma at Hattiesburg

At 57, W T Simmons of Carriere Mississippi studies at the State Teachers College in Hattiesburg for a diploma.

W.T. Simmons Carriere, Miss State Teachers College Hattiesburg

Dahlia Growing Tips For Better Blooms

Flow ers shrubs and trees planting daisies outlinesdahlia root storage and planting. Store roots in a cool frost free cellar to prevent growth and cover with moist sand to avoid drying. Plant divisions with stem attached, orient roots horizontally, stake for support, and limit side shoots to improve bloom size and stem length. Remove summer buds to enhance cooler weather blossoms.

D. Victor Lumsden U. S. Department of Agriculture

Also Mentioned on This Page

Margaret C. Shelton A.C. V. Chaperon Ann Tyler R. T. Tyler Line Street Ann Jacquelineohnson Evelyn Childs Celia Bonner Davis Doris and Carlisle Garner Jane Malone Martha Frances Kilgore Mary Ford Tillery Billy Duncan Carl Frederick Conley John D. Grimes Billy Steed, Jr John McGehee East Vine Street Marcelle Sherwood Joe Calvin Virginia Prince Calvin George Homer Smith Betty Carlisle Gardner, Jr Marge Penick Jones T. M. Jones III George Homer Smith, Jr Mary Ellen Smith Ann Kimbrough Reed Rogers, Jr Margaret Ann Rogers John Wyker II Mary Katherine Nungester Virginia Claire Bailey Leroy McEntire, Jr Ann Miller McEntire Sam Stephenson, Jr Margaret Jacks Elizabeth Elmer Gillman Doss Constance Peerson Mary Virginia Bingham Martha Mary Stringer Jacqueline Johnson Richard Coffee, Jr Elizabeth Anderson Dorothy Parks Viola Garnett Morrow Jean Hodges Ruth Lee Bill Papenberg Prank Troup Marcolm Martha Nash Bobby and Thomas Peggy Wilds Katherine Boswell Joe Woods Marion Ann Edith Mae Schimmel Massy Kathleen McGlathery Tommy Leslie Len Moor Miss Lyle Louise Lyle Fennell Spring Julia Burt Pryor Donnie Blackwell Draper Elizabeth Vaughn Odessie Kelly Margaret Lipscomb Athens Marcelle Buchanan Elizabeth Thomas Inez Childs Dorothy Frazier Frances Kelly Katherine Leeman Nell Rowe Margaret Blackwell Evelyn Kelly Carolyn Lyle Messrs Reeder Banks James Wade Howard Lanier Pete West Buford Barner Gordon Mrs. Barner Clarence Best 32Nd Street Mr. Barner Rountree Harry Malone Clarke Rountree Hartselle Arthur Clarendon Smith Washington, D. C United Confederate Veterans Charlotte N. C R. J. Moseley Thomasville Ala Roy Hendrix Jack Hendrix Virginia Rhodes Bay Minette W. H. Winton Evergreen J. B S. B. Barnett Mobile Alabama Hubert Young L. T. Pride Pride H. D. Greer Comer Ezell Ellis Ruane Nashville Tenn Suzanne Jones Troy Gulf Coast H. H. McConnell Dallas, Texas J. R. Nicholson Jenny Davidson Alan Wallace Louise Turner Montevallo League Assembly Thompson Pride John C. Bragg Memphis Liverpool England France Germany Norway Sweden Denmark J. R. Hunter Brockton, Ala Peters B. J. Nelson James A., Sr Albertville Mr. Nelson Mrs A. A. Jones Anniston Gadsden Frank McGregor Calera Mrs. Gillman Doss Son Arkansas George Lum H. G. Carlin George Mainard Houston W. C. Mainard C. L. Saunders R. E. Graves Mrs. C. O. Flippen Lillian Nunmaker Independence, Mo Chilers Iris Finley J. W. Frahn Albert Stanley Edwards Tri Cities Frances Edwards Paul Florence Elizabeth Florence Young Claude Aycock Mildred Moebes Miami Pla Otto Moebes Birming Roger Gardner Doris Carlisle Irene Moebes Helen Helen Malone Pool Goodrich Tires Select Tire Service, Inc Lee and Oak Sts Luxite Scanlon’s Gift Shop Johnson Street Dillehay Bros 4Th Ave Bonwit Teller New York Lord and Taylor Franklin Simon Rising Sun A. F A.M Rising Sun Lodge A. M K. of C. Hall J. G. McGehee, W. M Princess Mon Web Columbia Tex Revounse Generatio Jean Hersholt Lina Basquette Ricardo Cortez Frank R. Capra Gus Edward Frome * the
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