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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

5

Hollywood Gossip and Onset Fashion Snippets From 1930s Era

A collage of film industry notes covers Mae West lookalikes in Los Angeles, impersonator scandals, and fashion tips from M G M stylists. It mentions a Santa Barbara hoax, tribute to Dorothy Dell, and Clark Gable fishing trips at Pyramid Lake with new film crews. The item also notes Leslie Howard and Irish star Aidan Roark planning summer moves and Fay Wray’s descent from John Marshall.

California Mae West Los Angeles Mae Santa Barbara Pyramid Lake Nevada Clark Gable Jackie Cooper Jackie Leslie Howard Howard Surrey England Roehampton Aidan Roark John Cromwell Charles Farrell

Sunday Topics Announced for Series of Meetings

The article outlines Sunday topics for services including Come and See for morning worship and Lord's Supper topics at 7 45 with Sign Posts. It notes Pittman’s final message The Great Invitation and Thursday evening’s discussion The Conversion of the Ethiopian detailing Acts as the book of conversions and the Ethiopian eunuch’s example.

Jesus Mary Magadalene Peter Phillip Nathanel Candace Jerusalem Barriot

Cottage Prayer Services At South Side Baptist

Cottage prayer meetings for revival proceed tonight at homes of J W Motes Bryan Abbott and Oliver on the south side. Leaders include Mrs Blake Thompson Mrs Howell and Rev J D Pickens. Sessions listed at 1709 Eighth Ave 1220 Seventh Ave 1637 Fifteenth Ave.

Southside Baptist Church J. W. Motes Eighth Avenue Blake Thompson Bryan Abbott Seventh Avenue Howell Mr. Oliver Fifteenth Avenue J. D. Pickens

Old Guard Democrats clash with Tugwell attack and Roosevelt group

The Daily Washington Merry Go Round reviews Democratic insiders attacking Tugwell and the New Deal. Senators Smith Bailey Byrnes and Murphy clash over Roosevelt policies as factions aid or oppose the administration. The piece notes fallout from internal Detroit revenue scandals and anticipated Michigan elections.

White House Congress Roosevelt Iowa Louis Murphy Smith Tugwell Murphy Cotton Ed South Carolina Jimmy Byrnes Byrd Bailey

Moulton Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Injury

John Sheats of Trinity and Mr. and Mrs. Dee Steenson of Mount Hope visited Moulton on recent days. Butch Craig returned from Cradfordsville Georgia to his mother’s home on Route Three. Ed ward Farley and Mrs F E Farley with son visited Wheeler Dam No. 3 on business. The Almon family from Selma vacationing in Moulton with Jim Almon and relatives. Paul Miller Johnson from near Speake school took an X-ray for a broken leg showing splintered bones between the ankle and knee.

John Sheats Trinity Dee Steenson Mount Hope Butch Craig Cradfordsville M. H. Craig F. E., Farley Edward Wheeler Dam No. 3 Nathaniel Almon Selma Moulton Jim Almon Almon Paul Miller Johnson Ike Johnson, Jr

Velvet Coats and Velvet Slippers Highlight Summer Gowns

A fashion feature showcases velvet evening jackets atop fluffy gowns with puffed sleeves and fitted lines. It highlights red velvet jackets, gold and silver decorations, chartreuse green velvet pumps, black satin pumps with gold heels, silk ribbed velvet T-strap slippers, rhinestone buckles, and designers like Zegorov and Zegaray.

Lelong Zegorov Zegaray

Sudden Deaths In Local Area Include Four Jackson Daughters

An elderly woman from Anderson Lauderale County died of an infected heart while visiting near Athens. Her daughters Ora and Nela Jackson and the couples Mrs. Wilbur Coffey and Mrs. Edward Stewart are Lawrence County teachers. Also reported is the sudden death of Jack Montgomery in Mississippi, a longtime Moulton resident in his eighties.

Wilbur Coffey Edward Stewart Athens R. B. Jackson Jackson Anderson Lauderdale County Ora Nela Jackson Lawrence County Jack Montgomery Mississippi Moulton Montgomery

Will Compton Returns Home From Sister's Bedside

Will Compton who had stayed at the bedside of his sister Mrs. Mary Grady has returned to his home in Shawnee Oklahoma.

Will Compton Mary Grady Shawnee, Okla Kay Owen Florida Earl Harrow Kay Harrow

Miss Aloin Bloodworth Heads to Florence for Saturday Departure

Miss Aloin Bloodworth will leave Saturday for Florence where she is to participate in events tied to a forthcoming engagement. Details remain sparse as the brief notice highlights travel plans and a soon departure date.

Aloin Bloodworth Florence

Miss Moore Dies at Rural Home

Miss Moore dies at a rural home less than a year after her birthday. She is survived by two sisters Miss Hattie Moore of Hartselle and Mrs. R C Thompson of McCrary Arkansas. Services will be held at the home this afternoon at 9:30 conducted by Reverends J H Chitwood and Dan Burson.

Hattie Moore Hartselle R. C. Thompson McCrary, Ark J H. Chitwood Dan Burson

Weekend Guest of Miss Sara Tomlinson

A guest will visit Miss Sara Tomlinson, a student at Florence State Teachers College, for the weekend activities.

Sara Tomlinson Florence State Teachers College

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