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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1934

Page

4

Four Hundred Club Hosts Porch Sewing Gatherings

Society notes describe the Four Hundred Club hosting porch sewing sessions for local neighbors in the 400 block, with members including Ruth Creig Ellen Argent Bettie Douth Rosa Fay Blackwell and Dot Burnette. A picnic and summer outings are planned, and E Thompson joins Auto Electric Co. in Birmingham.

Wonder Ruth Creig Ellen Argent Bettie Douth- Rosa Fay Blackwell Douglas Annette Blackwell Marie Ar- Dot Blackwell Dot Burnette Ee Ion Hi Loula Argent

Local Club Prizes Awarded and Cotillion Guests Honored

Brown and White Cotton edy won the club prize and Mrs. Hockensmith took the guest trophy. Afternoon prizes included high and low scores won by Mrs. Jones and a consolation memento for Mrs. C. B. Bartee. Mrs. Turner hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club with guests including Mrs. EB. T. Rushing of Birmingham. An honoree’s souvenir followed. girls in summer dresses danced for guests from surrounding states. The Cotillion Club roster lists numerous members and guests including Elizabeth Malone Bluette Wallace Marjorie Fussell Harriett Irwin and many others.

Edy B. A. Turner EB. T. Rushing Birmingham Decatur E. N. Penick Phillip Humphrey W. E. Crawford Turner Rushing O.B. Filiott J. L. Echols The Cotillion Club John W. Jones Ben Bloodworth Reid Sherard, Jr Skeggs Crawford Elizabeth Malone Bluette Wallace Barrett Shelton BE. King Mary Jervis Helen Bosworth Garner Pride Clyde Hendrix Marjorie Fussell Harriett Irwin Harold Doss Mary Broadus Hilda Carpenter R. T. Sheppard E. S. Loyd Eugene A. Graves Susan Bibb John Eggleston Katherine Rush Peebles J. Y. Hamil Maynard Layman John Davis Elkins Himes F. S. Hunt, Sr George Lawrence Leroy McEntire Norman Harrris Frances Lile Martha Grayson Emens Kelley Bitting, Jr Albert Alexander James E. King Rufus Peerson Will Wyker Ralph Breeding EB. N. Penick J. D. Clement W. E. Hockensmith Ken

Personal notices mark city socials and travels

Mrs BE Polhill visits daughter in Cropwell with plans to move to Asheville North Carolina. Mrs A M Cook and daughters prepare to relocate via Heflin and Atlanta. Locals host guests attend dances and pre nuptial events as townsfolk travel to see kin and friends.

BE. J. Polhill John Fall Robertson Cropwell Ala A. M. Cook Asheville N. C

Our Marching Orders for a Global Gospel Mission

A sermon on Matthew 28 1 20 urges Christians to proclaim the risen Christ. It stresses the women at the tomb, the angelic miracle, and the Great Commission to go teach all nations. believers must abandon narrow Israelite views and embrace martyrdom if needed to spread redemption.

Fosus Marys Jesus Galilee Christ Thomases Earth Galilean Heaven God March Israel

A Contract Bridge Lesson on an Informative Double

A bridge article reviews a double then bid sequence. West uses an ideal doubling hand and explores alternatives had East or North held different cards. The narrative notes how the final contract and plays unfold.

Eart West Hast North South Weat East Hearts Ted

Make This Cape At Home Pattern 1900

Anne Adams presents a cape ensemble highlighting a smart waistline frock and a youthful blouse. The cape reveals its charm when ends pass through slashes. Pattern 1900 fits sizes 12 to 34 with fabric and instructions, 15 cents requested for postage. Summer fashion from Adams pattern Co. New York City.

Anne Adams 17Th Street New York City

Courtland Social Notes Include Weddings and Farewells

The marriage of Mrs. Margaret Collins Vaughn and Bill Vaughn surprised friends after a Sunday ceremony at the Moore home with Rev. Dendy officiating. The couple will reside at Wheeler Dam where Vaughn works in the mercantile trade.

Margaret Collins Vaughn Bill Vaughn Riley Moore Dendy Vaughn Wheeler Dam Mr. Vaughn

Beauty Contest Night in Decatur Seeks Miss 1934

Friday at 8 30 p m Miss Decatur of 1934 will be crowned and awarded a trip to Nashville to enter the national contest. A lineup of sponsors includes Twin City Bread Co Annie Sue Greenhill Alabama Utilities Service Co Nancy Laubenthal Hunter Furniture Co Louise Sherrill and many others. Ten vaudeville acts and musical numbers will follow the judging by five disinterested judges in a program produced by Neil Wells and his Entertainers.

Frances Leppard Decatur Cleaners Virginia Hardin Blacks Cleaning Mary Louise Wells Williams Printing Co Lois Willams Sterchi Bros Jean Greenhill al .Z. Bailey Grocery Co Virginia Speer Hotel Lyons Ruth Johnson Moye’s Carolyn Worley Cudahy Packing Co Evelyn Thompson Hill Chevrolet Co Jane Neville E. E. Forbes Plano Co Jane Davis Palace Cafe Marjory Irwin Standard Oil Co Marjorie Davis McRae Motors Nell Johnson Thomas Furniture Co Dorothy Frazier Goodyear Service, Inc Evelyn Hefner Stinson Charlotte Taylor Gulf Refining Co Evelyn Boggs A. & P. Tea Co Second Ave Benay Boyd. Ross Speake Warren & Ratliff Hazel Hodges Henderson's Martha Vines Wilder’s Carol Edna Faye Jones Charles Murphy Doris Laubenthal Betty McGehee June Claire Thompson Jean Ellen Politinsky Sidewalks of New York Clarence Flip Timberlake Neil Wells Page

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