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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1932

Page

4

Marriage of Evelyn Witt and John R Witt Jr in Athens

Mrs D W Irwin announces the June 18 1932 wedding of Evelyn Witt daughter of Mrs D W Irwin to John R Witt Jr of Mooresville Ala in Athens The couple will honeymoon and return to Limestone county to make their home Congratulations are offered by numerous friends Also reported are social events a card party in honor of Mrs Adams of Mobile and a firefly birthday celebration for Miss Margaret Ann Collier with a large guest list and gifts.

R. L. Maury Adams Mobile W. B. Markstein H. T. Gill Margaret Ann Collier East Walnut Street Kathryn Center Miss Collier Sem Stephenson, Jr Dot Hilly and Butler, Jr Hinds Sonny Boy Harcrow Ann Miller McEntire Son Martha Evelyn Callahan Hal Long, Jr Ned Shackelford Virginia Prince Calvin Jack and Nancy Wolcott Nona Aldrich Willis Hitzing Memphis Tenn Bryan McAfee R. Wolfe Margaret Turner Tuscaloosa Birmingham Sears-Boyd Miss Boyd

Marriage plans and local society notes from the Beach scene

Snapped at Beach at Howard College and marriage plans for the bride are announced. Mrs. E B Garner visits Nashville. Mrs. Adams and granddaughter Frank Ragin King return from Montevallo where Miss King spoke at the bronze tablet unveiling honoring Edmund A King. Idyll King Sorsby unveiled the tablet and Frank Ragin read Sunset at Montevallo. She then joined the dedication of a historic tree on the college lawns.

D. C. Adams Frank Ragin King Montevallo Ala Miss King Old King Alabama College Edmund A. King Idyll King Sorsby Frank Ragin

Fashion Emporium High School Fashion Show planned Friday

Riverside high school auditorium hosts a fashion emporium by Circle Three of the Central Methodist Missionary Society on Friday evening at eight. Madame Lucile leads models in Paris styles including pajamas flapper dresses and bathing costumes with Miss Poteet in wedding attire.

Decatur Riverside High School Lauditorium Circle Three Central Methodist Missionary Society Riverside School Lucile Paris Circle Number Three Poteet Madame Galli Gurchi Bess Beatty Virginia Prince Calvin Julia Bingham

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Listing Scrambled Grid

The page shows a long list of crossword clues with numbers and partial puzzle fill text. It includes across and down entries such as Part of the British empire insurrection solitary discharge and more, followed by a jumbled string of letters and partial words. The visible content combines clue prompts with an unreadable grid section containing garbled characters and brackets.

Family News Notes Visits From World War Hero’s Daughter

Carleene Jeffrey, daughter of Mrs. Granville Mason, visits her aunt Mrs. J. L. Anderson in Chattanooga Tennessee. Mrs. C. C. Lenway of Town Creek was a weekend guest of Mrs. H. T.

Carleene Jeffrey Granville Mason J. L. Anderson Chattanooga, Tenn C. C. Lenway Town Creek H. T

Pair of Shoes May Cause Death Of Convicted Slayer

The article reports a clemency hearing for a condemned prisoner whose fate rests with Gov. Miller. Testimony and state officials including John Brandon and Thomas Knight participate as the pardon board considers a commutation plea. The governor could overturn the death sentence by July 8.

Fayette County Prost Supreme Court Walker County Circuit Court Gov. Miller John Brandon Thomas E. Knight, Jr Pete B. Jarman, Jr State Pardon Board Miller Circuit Supreme Courts

Parkville Woman Still Suffering After Auto Crash

Mrs. E. J. Jones of Parkville route two is confined at home with injuries from an automobile accident. She remains ill and continues to suffer the effects of the crash.

Martha Evelyn Callahan Mrs. Travis Callahan E. J. Jones Parkville

Letty Lynton Delights Crowds at Princess Theatre

Joan Crawford and Robert Montgomery headline Metro Goldwyn Mayer drama Letty Lynton at the Princess Theatre. The Marie Belloc Lowndes adaptation features a modern morality tale with a vivid climax forcing the heroine to choose between reputation and prison. Clarence Brown returns after Possessed to direct this romance set in South America and New York with a strong supporting cast.

Letty Lynton Joan Crawford Robert Montgomery Princess Theatre Métro- Goldwyn-Mayer Marie Belloc Lowndes Clarence Brown South America New York Nis Asther Lewis Btone May Robson Louise Closser Hale Emma Dunn Walter Walker William Pawley

Decatur Visitor Bets on Barons Pennant Push

Jeff Eyster of Scottsboro visits Decatur with brother Charles H. Eyster. He follows Scottsboro baseball with interest and believes the Barons can yet break into the pennant race, though they may be distant from the top.

Jeff Eyster Scottsboro Charles H. Eyster Mr. Eyster Chattanooga Noogans Barons

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Mrs. Adams Thomason Marion Kathryn Boswell Henry Hanson Russell Vivien Jane Garrett Ann Jacqueline Johnson Bobby Jackie Catlett Donald Brewer Richard Yancy Mary Ford Tillery Peggy Wilds Nell Frank Moore Ann Cooper Gill Jackie Wilcox Paul Gene Hargrove Roy Billings, Jr Margaret Billings Mountain Home Springs Avas Frances Laubenshaw Harold Vandever Bobby Malone Roy McMurray Lillian Daniel Woodrow Vandever Ethel Ross George Hardin First Baptist W. M First Baptist Church East Lafayette Street O Zion B. P. Cartwright Must of Education Paul Dix Southern Baptist H. H. May Baptist Schools of J. H. ‘McMath J. Y. Hamil F. R. Benson A. T. Hanson Baptist School J. T. Nelson H. Malone Hartwell Davis The Missionary Society Clyde Hendrix George Williamson Circle Two W. H. Ritter Duncan E. E. Hargrove G. R. Mason First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary John W. Jones H. D. Barnum James Stringer Talladega John Coleman J. H. McMath Mrs. McMath Dora Turner Massey Business College J. L. Bailey Jackson Tennessee FP. K. West Warre Rossville, Tenn J. ¥. Hamil Hamil George F Wallace Cleveland Ohio Frank Brown Memphis, Tenn Amanda McCartney Jackson Street Frank C. Brown Peggy and Paul Brown P. J. Brown Blossburg G. W. Hamil Troy Patsy McMurphy Atmore Elizabeth Ottwell Cullman Agnes Cassells Carr Henry Washington, D. C William E. Steed Frances Cocke Clarksdale, Miss Harriett Irwin Jackson Edwards Kathryn Atlanta W P. Russell Marion Russell Eugene Russell Irwin Place Canal and Vine Fred Wilcox Jackie Dallas Texas Mr. Wilcox Mrs. Wilcox Howard College Seals Eleanor Blackwell E. B. Garner Nashville, Tenn Peggy Dunne Long Island Fashion Emporium High School Soon Missionary’ Circle Decatur Cleaners Princess Sletty Lynton Nils Asther Lewis Stone Mary B. Shepard Sherman St Florida Tiabaibiaitiewg Ali Azarzal Alei Ipjaaiaz Lin Tiein jLjojuls Sle Ory Penick Orlean Cardin Florence Alabama Pulaski Kitty Cardin Tennessee Valley Lyons Hotel Commercial Printing Department Decatur Daily
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