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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1937

Page

5

Social round blends bridge party and club notices

Mrs. Joseph Woods hosted an afternoon bridge party with a guest list including Mrs. J H Calvin Mrs J W Cunningham Mrs Hunt and others. Prizes were awarded for honors with Mrs Wyker Morrow and Jackson Calvin tying and Mrs Morrow winning on a cut. A lunch course followed. Next come church and club notices across Central Methodist Westminster and First Baptist groups with meetings and receptions scheduled.

Wilds Woods Joseph Woods J. H. Calvin J. W. Cunningham Jackson Calvin H. H. May Will Wyker H. D. Barnum E. 8 Morrow Phil Pointer J. W. Clapton F. 8. Hunt, Sr Wyker Hill

Local Misses and Families Take Short Visits

Personal notices list Mitzi Jaffe and Sherrie Cotton returning to Birmingham after a visit with Mrs. Joyce Wohl. Mrs. William G. Ward and son Almon head to Montgomery after a week with her sister Mrs. De Mec Entire and mother Mrs. Dc. Almon in Florence, with other relatives visiting in the area.

Mickey Davis Jasper Betty Gray Birmingham Sarah Coleman Janet Simpson Florence Betty Foster Pointer Jane Latan Leighton Virginia Prince Calvin Mitai Jaffe Sherrie Cotton Joyce Wohl Louise Phillips New Orleans Mitzi Jaffe William G. Ward Almon Montgomery de Mec- Entire Dc. Almon Herman Kyle Jimmy J. H. Alexander Jimmy Kyle Gulfport Miss 8. E. Dunlap

Local Notes From Moulton Mt Hope And Surroundings

Moulton and Mt Hope residents noted in this week’s items. M H Jackson joined Pan Am Petroleum in Decatur. Several locals transacted business. storms bring harvest delays and hail. One resident has attended church 25 years straight. Professor Olen D Roberson visits Mt Hope and Moulton.

M. H. Jackson Moulton-Mt. Hope Pan Am Petroleum Corporation Decatur Lawrence County Board of Commissioners J. T. Counts Jimmie Dean Mt. Hope Hearby Moulton Burch Church of Christ Olen D. Roberson South Alabama

Daily crossword puzzle across and down sample

Across clues include terms like grown old year lunar and dedicates while down clues reference proverb Indians and Shoshonean. The puzzle shows a garbled answer grid with scattered fragments such as to be, form of tin, a veranda and a measure, plus partial words like Chines and wind.

North HiMjelf

Marcia Quits Acme After Personal Blackmail Clash

Marcia leaves Abe's Acme agency after his threat of using their past romance to pressure her. She travels to Catalina for rest, then searches for new work, facing rejections from agencies as Abe's power play lingers in her mind.

Abel Walt Marcia Abe Marcela Acme Marcy Mazie la Cresta Grandma Sandy Catalina Island Paula McDowell and Black Eastman McDowell and Black's Pointblank Walt Hartley Hartley Miss Madden Latimer

Anne Adams Pattern 4442 Promises Cool Summer Frock

A promotional blurb for pattern 4442 by Anne Adams highlights a dainty summer frock with a curving yoke and short sleeves. The copy invites orders by mail, detailing sizes 14 to 42 and fabric needs, while promising updated summer chic. See mixed in newspaper text includes unrelated narrative about Marcia Madden and others.

Anne Ams Anne Adams Anne Adam Decatur Daily Pattern Department W. 7Th St New York

Washing of Powder Puff Made Simple Advice

Gladys Glad explains cleaning a soiled powder puff by soaking in hot soapy water and rinsing until clean, preserving puff softness. She also offers hair whitening tips with bluing rinse and peroxide, cautions against ice on facial skin, and advises consulting a specialist to remove a facial mole.

Gladys Glad America Irene

Counterfeit Quarters Suspect Sentenced in Indiana Court

Eli C. Humrhouse told the court he created counterfeit quarters to play slot machines. He received a six month sentence after being charged with making the coins and failing to recover his money.

Indianapolis Eli C. Humrhouse

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Central Methodist Society Central Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Circle Louis A. Neill William Stone Grant Street Harvey Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary T. B. Rogers Jackson Street First Baptist First Baptist W. M. 8 Annex Frinces Jones Spinster’s Club Miss Kitty Ivy Huntsville Spinster's Club Russell Erskine Phi Kappa Delta Gery McGehee Cavalier Club the Valley Country Club Harry Allen Athens First Presbyterian Woman's Auxilary M. D. Link A. J. Coleman St. John’s Guild Mesdames F. A. Bloodworth John Sandlin Nell Rank Chattanooga Tenn James H. Johnson Ann Jacqueline T. V. Harrison Fred Stutz Miami Fla Hunt Points Florida Frances Cowden Mrs. Brouner Smith Jack Howell The Benevolent Society Hospital Tenth Avenue South Aileen and Mel Hightower Nashville, Tenn Evelyn Childs Laurice Peavy Atmore, Ala Louisa Barnett W. H. Carter Jesse Crane Paducah, Ky Crane L. & N. R. R. Company Lillian Klein Alanta Marjorie Phinizy F. A. Bloodworth, Jr Gadsden, Ala C. H. Chunn A. M. Richards Gadsden Spencer Layman Betty Mary C. E. Layman Billy Patterson John Lee Harold Speake Lawrence County Drug Goidel’s Store KODAK Sullivan Mrs C. Johnson Marion Robertson Marion, Jr Bemingham William Griffin Bill, Jr Cullman Joyce Griffin Mest James Robertson Griffin Betty Hulse Christine Tinker Miss Sizemore Porterville Ala C. F.*sizemore A Moore Truy Fine Rayrburn Jackson Daily Cross Virgina Scallon Lampkin Kay Lilyan Miss Glad Beauty Helen Ericson OWL Drug CO E. Moulton St Chappell’s HOTEL Lyons New Management Singin Sam WMFO Lyons Cafe Goc Virginia Lyons
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