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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1938

Page

6

Sub Deb Dance dazzles at Valley Country Club

The Valley Country Club hosted a grand Sub Deb Dance with Queen Anns Lace decorations and a white arch for the lead out. Miss Barfield and Stanley Jones led in, while Harry Allens orchestra played and numerous couples attended including Miss Caroline Barfield and Stanley Jones and many out of town guests.

the Valley Country Club Queen Ann Miss Barfield Stanley Jones Harry Allen Caroline Barfield Margaret Louise Nash Charles Darrah Marjorie Wilder Byron Carrell Mary Ruth Durham Frank Kirby, Jr Caroline Jones Paul Brown, Jr Betty McGehee Bruce Pettey, Jr Virginia Prince Bob Deb Frank Finney J. D. Wikle Madison Joe Walker Ben Bloom Wendell Payne Archie Wallace Hill, Jr Charles O'Reilly Joe Irwin Charles Butler Dick Fieming Jack Griffin Charles Clarke Jack Yarbrough Gordon Anderson William Halsey O. G. Pitts Schuyler Baker William M. Quick Huntsville Sheffield Gorman Jones, Jr Robert Hall Athens John Nelson Bouldin McWilliams Winston Garth Robert Walker Nick Flood Clay Sherrill Nick Nichola James White Marvin Nichols James Long John Long Bill Gresham Birmingham Florence Harry Simpson Bill Lanier Vanner Taylor Carl Poteet Bryant Bill Mitchell Charles Pitts Gene Harlow James Turner Lawrence Gayer Bob Johnson Gene Duncan Mason Ingram Harwell Darby Pete King Sammy Hardy Tom Riggers Earl Jackson Sonny Lukas Lynn White Wyatt Jones George Kempson Cullman Courtland Oakley Bynum Fred Redman Joe Agee Sam Agre Wheeler Fred Durham John D. Atchley Tuscumbia John Meads

Personal notices of local residents and travels

Mrs. Rebecca Minter is ill at home. Miss Jane Collins visits cousin Miss Imogene Burleson. Mimi Jones and Muriel Thomas plan a ten day Camp Winnatas ka trip. Mrs. Albert Nichols and family move to Hopkinsville Ky. McCoy of LaFayette Ala visits A. Danforth family. Mrs. W. T. Dale is gravely ill after paralysis. Thaddeus Taylor of Los Angeles visits J. C. Conley. will visit Nebraska before returning. Carl Conley stays with Raymond Conley in Birmingham. Clifton Conley of Russellville visits J. C. Conley. Thomas Adams sails to Seattle for social work conference, will stop at Lake Louise. RB W McLeod and Webster plan Birmingham trip. Webster to Camp Mondamin near Asheville. Thomas Adams Sr. attends Rutgers banking course in Brunswick N J. E. B. Garner party visits Rome Ga. Robin Thomas and J. R. Thomas return from Great Smokies Ashville. Mary Talley now in Iveys department store credit dept in Asheville N C. formerly with Tennessee Valley Bank. Frances Nungester at Peabody College continues studies.

Thomas Adams Seattle Washington Lake Louise Canada Los Angeles Mary Talley Ivey's Department Stores Ashville N. C Tennessee Valley Bank

Lovely Star Tells Beauty Secrets

Central Press profile of Olivia de Havilland shares her beauty tips cultivated during illness recovery and workload. emphasis on rest, nutritious meals, light dinners, and avoidance of late nightlife, with a glimpse of her home life and weekend visits from friends and family.

Juliet Shelby Central Press Olivia de Havilland Beautiful Olivia Europe

Make This Pattern 4830 Dress With Cape by Anne Adams

Fashion caption promotes Anne Adams pattern 4830 for a cape‑trimmed dress in sizes 34 to 48. It highlights flattering panels and a soft waist, suggests self fabric cape or sheer alternatives, and notes easy sewing. Prices include book and pattern at 25 cents, with order details for The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department W. 17Th St New York N. Y

Beauty secrets and school improvements spark 1938 ideals

Olivia notes beauty philosophy favoring soap water sun and cleanliness as keys to the 1938 ideal. Separately, plans call for a new high school construction, rebuilding parts of a junior high, and improving grammar and negro schools.

Olivia

Sheffield Seeks Fund for Schools

Sheffield city commission submits project to Public Works Administration for rebuilding schools in Sheffield Alabama. Funds would support school rebuilding efforts and infrastructure upgrades as part of a municipal request announced June 18.

Sheffield Ala Sheffield City Commission Public Works Administration

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aociety Calvin Jeffrey Kilgore Paul Wilson Marbrey Payne Luke Pryor Kathryn Boewell Leroy McEntire, Jr Anne Johnson Jack McLaughlin Jane Harris Jack Tankersley Helen Ross Billy Kirby Sarah Neville Gerald Lanier Peggy Brown Roy Fite, Jr Betty Townsend Charles Wade Jane Malone Thomas White Imogene Burleson Bob Adams William F. Boswell, Jr Juliet Ridley Frank Malcolm Martin Virginia Robertson Jack Fite Jane Collins Preutt Cartwright Peers Club Thomas Bailey Sherman Street First Baptist First Baptist W. M. S Mother Price Circle Sunbeams Russellville Decatur Roy Sanderson Hamilton McClung T. L. Baker, Jr Fil Ave. West H. & H. Machine Works First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Auxiliary J. W. Clapton Circle Two H. Wilde Ben Bloodworth Wild Circle Three Malcolm Link Ben Mabson W. T. Lowe Ferry Street W. E. Steed Mizpah Central Methodist Society Woman's Missionary Society of the Central Methodist Church J. A. Meadows Fourth Avenue West J. J. Rose George W. Woodruff BE. K. Henson Central Baptist W. M Baynard Malone Peer's Club Peer's Club of Valley Country Club Empire Grill Capitol Tom Keene Torchy Blanc Movita John Carroll AOL Fredric March Tecil B. Demilles HC Rebecca Minter Mimi Jones Muriel Thomas Camp Winnataska Albert Nichols Hopkinsville, Ky Mr. Nichols McCoy LaFayette, Ale A. Danforth Dale Mrs. Thaddeus Taylor Cal J. C. Conley California Mrs. Taylor Nebraska Carl Conley Brother Raymond Conley Clifton Conley RB. W. McLeod Son Webster Webster Mondamin Thomas Adams, Sr Brunswick, N. J Rutgers University E. B. Garner Montgomery Vsit Mr. Garner Rome Robin Thomas J. R. Thomas Great Smokies Ashville N. C Frances Nungester Peabody College Fostoria Sam Frank Moore Move’s Beauty Shop White House Nathan Summer R. C. Nungester Hilda Fears Fort Payne Charles Hamley W. H. Johnson D. M. Orr Annie Orr Charles Hamlet Ned Frazier Robin Hood Errol Flynn Maid Marian Dillehay’s Dillehay’s Drug Store Grant St Bee Line Sheffield Seeks Fund For Schools Goidel Jane la SL Rochelle Hudson Robert Wilcox Borrah Minevitch and His Gang Hartselle, Ala Chicago Tyrone-Power Alice Faye Don Ameche Alice Brady Andy Devine Brian Donlevy and Gladys George Franchottone Ted Healy Mickey Rooney Frank Jenks Mark Twain Tom Sawyer IN Technicolor Clarence E. Mulford William Boyd George Himes Stephen Morris He Foudte Eugene Pallette Alan Hale Melville Cooper Ian Hunter Warner Bros Guy of Gisbourne Prince John Will Scarlet Friar Tuck Little John Richard Bess Robert Montgomery Virginia Bruce
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