Athens Club Hosts and Social Roundup Highlights
Athens residents attend a string of social events including noted hostesses and guests. Mrs. J R Russell hosted a rock club gathering while families travel from Huntsville and Birmingham. The TVA recreation leader O D Johnson will run Friday night programs at Athens College gym. Guests include Miss Frances with Kathryn Martin and others. Charles Pepper returns to Princeton after visiting Birmingham.
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Evelyn Reed
John Wilson
Ae Dinecien
Frances
Kathryn Martin
Geary
Joyce Lerman
Gray
Irene Patton
Wilson
Margaret Rosenall
Virginia Grasse
Louise Sarver
Martha Hightower
James 8. Smith
Katie Mae Lowe
Huntsville
J. R. Russell
Mary Course
Charles Pepper
Princeton
David
Birmingham
Athens College Gymnasium
O. D. Johnson
TVA
Decatur
Lynn Perguson
Joy
Memphis
Cox Rites Held for Local Young Man Gray Cox
Funeral services were held this week for Gray Cox a well known local young man who died after a short pneumonia illness at age 34 He is survived by his widow and four children Burial took place at his childhood home in Minor Hill Tennessee with McConnell of Athens in charge.
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Athens
Ala
Gray Cox
Minor Hill
Tenn
McConnell
Local Guests and Visits Round Cedar Plains
Miss Wilma Jackson hosted by Misa Mildred Jackson for the past week. Mrs. L. H. Winsett recovering at home. Mrs. Lela Owens visited her mother Mrs. J. J. McCaig Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Jackson and family visited relatives Sunday. Miss Gladys McCaig guest of Miss Ortie Mae Hudson Lebanon. Mrs. Annie King business visitor Falkville Saturday. Community attendees at Evergreen singing Sunday. Hollis Cole of Birmingham stayed with his parents Sunday. Rufus King and daughter Katharine of Lacon visited relatives Sunday.
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Sire Las Selle
Wilma Jackson
Misa Mildred Jackson
L. H. Winsett
Lela Owens
J. J. McCaig
H. G. Jackson
Gladys McCaig
Ortie Mae Hudson
Lebanon
Annie King
Falkville
Evergreen
Hollis Cole
Birmingham
Walter Cole
Rufus King
Katherine of
Lacon
Athens Horse Show on June 26 in Athens Alabama
The Athens PTA sponsors a horse show at the Athens fairgrounds on Wednesday June 26 at 7 30 p m lasting to about midnight. Local and out of town horses may enter. Proceeds support needed school improvements.
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Athens
Ala
Athens Fards
PTA of
No Successor Yet Named to Coroner
Athens Alabama June 21 Special No successor as yet has been appointed by Governor Bibb Graves to succeed J M Dement who resigned as county coroner on account of holding a job in the local post office It is said that Grigsby Griffis former coroner is likely to be appointed to fill the post Griffis having uncovered several mysterious killings here.
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Athens
Ala
Bibb Graves
J. M. Dement
Grigsby Griffis
Kely
Griffis
Coyote hunter drives car to chase with four hounds
Kansas scene reports Billy Leighton, a Gove county farmer, using his family car and four hounds to hunt coyotes. With a neighbor acting as gate opener, he has bagged 66 coyotes this season.
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Billy Leighton
Gove County
Season for Sports and Exercise for Women
The article urges women to adopt enjoyable outdoor activities this season such as tennis golf horseback riding hiking swimming and bicycling. It notes these sports exercise the whole body and improve figure health and youthful appearance while emphasizing choosing activities that fit each woman’s figure and keeping up the routine.
Vinegar Rinse and Home Manicuring Tips
Vinegar rinse softens rivnse and brings out hair highlights by using half of of a pint of clear water. Marge advises readers they can groom their fingertips at home and points to her article on Care of the Hands and Nails for full details and advice.
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Marge
Kidnap Maneuvers Near Burlingame This Summer
Wythere is going to be a king near here this summer and
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Burlingame
Calif
Tuskegee to Get Hospital Expansion for Veterans
A $300000 item in the deficiency appropriations bill would add an addition to the Tuskegee veterans hospital in Alabama to provide 360 beds for Negro patients. The provision is under consideration in the House.
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Tuskegee
Washingtonn
Veterans Hospital
Ala
House
Veteran hailed at Alpha Tau Omega convention
Delegates in Memphis hails 87 year old Civil War veteran John R. Kennedy of Tuscaloosa Alabama as oldest member of Alpha Tau Omega. Kennedy commanded the Alabama Confederate veterans and attended the University of Alabama in 1863 before joining the Confederate army and later entering school at Lebanon Tennessee in 1868 to join ATO.
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Memphis
Tenn
Alpha Tau Omega
Johm R. Kennedy
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Kennedy
Alabama Confederate Veterans
University of Alabama
Lebanon, Tenn
Ato
Bay Region Plans Sham Kidnapping Drill
Police will stage a practice kidnapping in the Bay Region. A staged victim will be abducted and held at a hideout. a ransom will be paid and officers will pursue the alleged kidnapers.
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Bay Region
Lost Fat Because Sinae Heeded Doctor's Advice
Mrs H H Log of Clarinda Iowa says Kruschen Salts helped her lose weight from 226 to 208 in three jars with her doctor’s approval. The ad urges readers to take a half teaspoon in hot water each morning for four weeks, promising safe fat loss and health gains. Goldel's Drug Store and Caddell Drug Co. are named retailers.
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H. H. Log
Clarinda
Towa
Goldel's
Caddell Drug Co
Funeral attendance and social notes from Rock Creek region
Several from Rock Creek attended the funeral of Judge Nation in Blunt county Sunday. Mrs. Mattie Woodall was the Sunday dinner guest of her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. J F Tanner. Elbert Julion, Harry Hamilton and O J Self are in Decatur this week.
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Judge Nation
Blunt County
Miss W. Self
Eina Tanner
Leans Black
Martha Martir
Velma King
Beckie Mc
I. C. Adden
Center Grove
Fran Self
Rock Creek
Mattie Woodall
J. F. Tanner
A. H. McKee
Decatur
O. J. McKee
Henry McKee
Harry McKee
Cullman
North Alabama Den Association Meeting in Athens
The North Alabama Den Association will hold its meeting in Athens starting Friday June 28 with local dentists hosting at the Ross Hotel as the headquarters.
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DENTAL._UNIT
Athens
Ala
North Alabama den Association
Ross Hotel
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