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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1931

Page

3

Miss Mildred Crawford Visits in Center Grove Area

Just Around Home notes social visits across five Tennessee Valley counties. Mentions Miss Mildred Crawford of Center Grove spending Thursday night with Misses Daisy and Elsie Craw, along with numerous relatives and neighbors visiting each other through the weekend and during the week.

Tennessee Valley Mildred Crawford Center Grove Daisy Elsie Craw Herman Ryan Arvin Briscoe Blountsville Homer Stewart Charles Ryan F .W. Whisenant Asa Whisenant Union Grove J. R. McNear Hulaco W. J. Briscoe H. BE. Holmes Decatur Cullman Falkville Boss Goodson Ab Rhoden Ee Ie Gr Elsie Crawford Emmett Smith Elijah Dinsmore Ruth G. W. Dinsmore

Social Visits Across County Folk

Center Grove residents report multiple local visits with Higdon and Griffin couples from Fairview visiting Horton and Ryan families. Decatur trips include Miss Opal Kate Shelton visiting Christine Crawford. Jim Forman returns to Decatur after days with friends and relatives. James H. Ryan and Elbert Collins motor to Elora, Tennessee. W R Hipp ill at home.

Pruning Shrubs After Bloom Ensures Next Spring Color

Hort iculturists advise pruning late blooming shrubs only after flowering to avoid spoiling current blooms. Right after blooming gardeners gain summer to form new wood for abundant next spring blooms from species like Spiraea lilacs Viburnum Philadelphus Cornus and Kerrstein. The note appears in the Central Press by Karl F Kellerman from the US Department of Agriculture. Local items include Sunday greetings from Mayme Hamilton Mildred McKee Julia Mae Hamilton and visits among Mrs S M Ryan J W McKee Cecil Roberts and Mrs Minnie Crawford with a furniture sale ad from Carrell’s Furniture.

Central Press Karl F. Kellerman Bureau of Plant Industry U. S. Department of Agriculture Mayme Hamilton Mildred McKee Eva 8. M. Ryan J. W. McKee Mr. McKee Julia Mae Hamilton Aline McKee

Somerville News Notes Swift Visits and Route Change

Fred Swift of Hartselle visited relatives here Thursday. Co. P. Johnston substituted on route two Saturday.

Fred Swift Hartselle Co. P. Johnston

Social Roundup From Hanceville To Decatur

Local residents and visitors share weekends and Thursdays at homes in Hanceville Decatur Prattville and Coxey. Notables include Rev A N Burns Mrs Houston Burns Miss Kathleen Rush Peebles Miss Nettie Sue Witt and Gen John H Peebles with gatherings at Woodside Cullman and Piney Creek venues.

A. N. Burns H. Burns Hanceville Alice Guyer Thomas Birmingham Prattville Carl Walker J. J. Walker Coxey Alabama Houston Burns Frank Abbott Decatur Ida Rice George Ward J. O Woodside Kathleen Rush Peebles Susan Beach Garrer J. Sam Smith Mollie Fannie Hundley Octavia Darwin Helen B. Hayes R. McClary Wright McClary Huntsville Cullman

Oak Grove Social News Highlights From Weekend Visits

Miss Berta Sandlin and Mary Doss joined Miss Grace Aycock for a Saturday night, while Decatur visitors Trannie Atkins and Mr. Wert Free with son James visited Mrs. S. D. Burch. Birmingham residents Artie Anders and Clarence Gilbert visited, Verna Atkins and Louise Rodgers were seen out, and Olen Battles visited grandparents H. E. Morris.

Berta Sandlin Mary Doss Grace Aycock Trannie Atkins Decatur Mary Lou Atkins Claude Elliot Bennett Wilson Atkins Mildred Morris Seldon Crow Harold Osborn Clarence Gilbert Birmingham Verna Atkins Louise Rodgers Olen Battles H. E. Morris Louie Willians Bert Allen Lucian Breedlove Lovie Williams C. P. Mangum Millington Tenn Eual Atkins Lamar Bennett

Oak Ridge family visit ends early trip

Mr and Mrs Leonard Sparkman and children were Tuesday night guests of Mr and Mrs W L Sparkman. Mrs Angel Stamos and her daughter Anglene of Decatur have returned home after a sev

Leonard Sparkman W. L. Sparkman Angel Stamos Anglene Decatur

Sunday visit to McKee brings large turnout

Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Wady with Dwight and Marshall and Etha visited Mr and Mrs H McKee. An ice cream supper at the Armstrong home was enjoyed by a large gathering. Regular classified readers are bound to receive regular profit.

Let nothing keep you from Carrells Furniture sale

Advertisement notes no reservations on sale items at Carrells Furniture emphasizing available inventory and discount emphasis with a brisk promotional tone.

Carrell

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