Cotillion Club Summer Dance at Decatur Country Club
Decatur Cotillion Club held its annual summer dance on Saturday June 19 at the Decatur Country Club from nine to midnight. Tom Hugley and the Southernairs provided music as members and guests wore formal gowns and suits, with numerous attendees listed by name and dress details. Out of town guests Pete Lanier Huntsville and others attended pre dance events hosted by local families.
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Decatur Cotillion Club
Decatur Country Club
Tom Hugley
Southernair’s
William B. Eyster
Mr. Tankersley
Billy Wyker
Mr. Wyker
Bessie Peach
Sam Malone, Jr
Bobby Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Ray ‘Asmander
Asawander
Ruth. Banks Baugh
Bob Warren
John C. Bragg
Dr. Bragg
Lewis C. Brown
Mr. Brown
Annie Sue Cain
Kenneth Dunwoody
Macon
Georgia
Byron Carrell
Mr. Carrell
Albert C. Clopton
Mr. Clopton
Skeggs Crawford
Mr. Crawford
Martha Dinsmore
Jimmy Adcock
W. J. Duncan
Mr. Duncan
Bob . Durham
Mr. Durham
Jimmie Fite
Mr. Fite
Roy Fite
John H. Giles
Mr. Giles
Joe Hagler
Mr. Hagler
Jo Hamilton
Paul Blackwell
Bob Arris
Mr. Harris
Fred Hunt, Jr
Mr. Hunt
Homer Hutchinson
Mr. Hutchinson
Jacqueline Johnson
Bob Baugh
J. H. Jones
Mr. Jones
Mimi Jones
Pete Lanier
Huntsville
John H. Jones
Hill Ferguson
Lafayette Street
Lanier
Jones
Wilson Orr
J. B. Wiley
John Wood
Philip Shanks
Barrett Shelton
Frank Richardson, Jr
Jerry Falls
Greenwood
Mississippi
William Wyker
Lloyd Lively
Joe DunCan
Nickey Lively
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Country Club
CARDUS 3-Way Help For Monthly Pain And Wellbeing
CARDUS claims to relieve functional periodic pain when started three days before the cycle and taken as directed. It also markets itself as a monthly tonic to improve appetite aid digestion and strengthen resistance for the difficult days.
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Cardus
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Personal notices of guests and travel from Memphis scene
Mrs James R Arnett of Memphis is guest of Mrs L J Sneed. Visitors include Mr and Mrs 8 M Thompson returning from Amarillo for a military funeral. Many locals host or visit relatives in Huntsville Birmingham Sewanee and Jasper. Plans include trips to Auburn University El Dorado and Pickwick Dam Girl Scout camp.
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James R. Arnett
Memphis, Tennessee
L. J. Sneed
Thompson
Amarillo, Texas
Joe W. Boone
Gene Orr
Mrs
Wilson Orr
Sewanee
Tennessee
Jacksonville
Florida
Alabama Motor Vehicle Association to stage roadeo
The Motor Vehicle Association of Alabama meets in Birmingham June 25 26 for a two day session with road safety talks by prominent authorities and a talk by Senator Lis ter Hill. The event includes the state's first roadeo with truck drivers from across Alabama competing in tests.
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Birmingham
Ala
Motor Vehicle Association of Alabama
Alabama
Lister Hill
Skin Stretching Controversy For Youthful Complexion
Doctors debate facial and neck stretching to tighten skin while others warn it offers no real benefit. Emphasizes cleansing twice daily with a gentle soap and notes medicated options like sulphurated petrolatum and oxyquinoline for blemishes.
Tent Revival Ends as Port Bar rington Preaches "Ye Must Be Born Again"
Central Baptist in a large Seventh Avenue West tent concluded its revival Sunday night with Rev Porter Barrington delivering the final message. About 75 new members joined the church and plan to relocate to a new building in early fall. workers dismantled the tent at 6 30 AM after a 5 AM grounds gathering led by Nathan Pryor and Louie Ellison.
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Central Baptist Revival
Seventh Avenue West
Porter Barrington
Peacher
Nathan Pryor
Louie Ellison
Educators Attend Parleys At Tuscaloosa
H. R. Leeman county schools superintendent leaves for Tuscaloosa to attend a state education conference at the University of Alabama. G. O. Spencer Danville High principal also attends. RB Bagley from the state rehabilitation service and W. R. Riley Riverside High principal left last night for Tuscaloosa.
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H. R. Leeman
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
G. O. Spencer
Danville High School
Leeman
RB Bagley
State Rehabilitation Service
W. R. Riley
Riverside High School
Savoy Cafe Window Break-In Attempt Reported
A front window of the Savoy cafe was broken after 2 A.M. Sunday in what officials call an apparent break-in. Romine the proprietor said someone broke the window to enter, saw a bystander and fled, leaving only the window damaged.
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Savoy Cafe
Romine
the Daily
Deeds and Transfers Reported in City Records
Daily Records lists multiple property deeds and monetary transfers in Decatur and nearby cities. Transactions include Susie W Davidson receiving from City of Decatur and other deeds between individuals with amounts ranging from 1 to 8000 dollars. Names such as Paul H Dobbs Hubert L Penn and Mary Grace Warrick are noted among the transfers.
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City of
Decatur
Susie W Davidson
Susie W. Davidson
C. I. Hartselle
Paul H. Dobbs
Hubert L. Penn
Ann Moore
Carroll Pugh
C. I. Napps
A. J. Parker
Frank J. Stone
Walter Marvin Penney
Mary Grace Warrickk
H. W. Cox
T. D. Eaves
J. O.flack
Edgar A. Self
William C. Self
Jaycees Plan Coat Off Drive for Summer Months
The Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a Coats Off campaign in Decatur to urge businessmen to work in shirt sleeves during hot summer months. The drive follows a similar campaign last year and includes a Baptist tent revival service led by Rev. Paul Roberts inviting Central Baptist Church members to attend services coatless.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Decatur
Daily Today
Paul Roberts
Central Baptist Church
Waterfront Plan to Be Presented to Decatur Council
Mayor H. R. Summer announced that a Decatur waterfront development report from the City Planning Commission and the State Planning Board is near completion. Conclusions and recommendations are being worked out and the report may be submitted at the council meeting this afternoon.
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Decatur
H. R. Summer
City Planning Commission
State Planning Board
Chinese Communist Reach Extends Across Southeast Asia
The piece outlines how Chinese communists influence Burma Malaya Siam and the Philippines via dual nationality and cross border travel. It cites Mao Tse Tung's ideas gaining traction in Burma and Malaya while recounting Chinese fighters aiding Filipino guerrillas and the postwar spread of communist activity in the region.
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Southeast Asia
Burma
Malaya
Siam
Philippines
Netherlands Indies
China
Manila
Pearl Harbor
Hukbalahap
Mao Tse-Tung
Communist Party
Mao
Thankin Nu
Russia
Bangkok
Nanking
Self-centered talk and misguided love tested in Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix discusses vain self praise, the joy of conceit, and how to handle a fiancé who loves another woman. A high school student asks about social work versus police work as a career path, with Dorothy advising self-respect and personal choice.
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Miss Dix
Cer- Dorothy
Dix Tairlly
Griselda
Dorothy
Dix
Engineer Frank L. Cox Dies in Birmingham After Long Illness
Frank L. Cox 79 a retired Frisco railroad engineer died in a Birmingham hospital after an extended illness. Cox began railroading in 1880 at age ten with the Rock Island railroad in Gallatin Missouri and lived in Birmingham since retiring in 1942.
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Birmingham
Ala
Frank L. Cox
Frisco
Cox
Rock Island Railroad
Gallatin
Nix Vitamins Promote Hair Color Restoration Trial
An ad from Cad dell Drug Company promotes Nix Vitamins claiming to restore hair color using vitamins including ciamantothenate and Vitamin G. The ad urges taking one tablet daily as a non permanent remedy and notes no mail orders are shipped.
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Caddell Drug Company
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R. W. Feinpinion
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Billy Steed
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Rexton
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Mr. Richardson
Mr. Shelton
Billy Sittason
Mr. Sittason
Frank Stone
Mr. Stone
Wilson Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Mary Stuart Terrell
Charlie Wade
Frank W. Troup
Mr. Troup
Jerry Wallace
Jimmy Woodruff
Allen Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Tom White
Mr. White
Mr. Wood
Leo Wright
Mr. Wright
Betty Ware Wyatt
Mr. Ferguson
Jo Harvey
Faille
Jack Catlett
Withers Peebles
Mr. Peebles
Anne Smith
Bud Hoppenians
Wiley Cox
Mr. Cox
Sam Nettles
Mr. Nettles
Wilbur Bailey
Milton Lanier
Austinville
Mary Lou Dancy
Order of Eastern Star
Wesleyan Service Guild
Ninth Street Methodist
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Elton Stephenson
8Th Avenue East
Hugh Wright
Beta Sigma Phi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Merle Hambrick
6Th Avenue West
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Duel L. Jones
Howell
John Cobb
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Jennie Berryhill
Tom Simpson
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Bud
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al Jones
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E. W. McLeod
Webster
United Press
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Charles Tweedy, Jr
Georgia Bibb and
Charles, III
Jasper
J. E. Bean
Charles Kullman
Paducah
Kentucky
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Mrs. Crawford Chambers
Tallahassee
Paris
Erin L. Walker
Lytton C. Walker
John Davis
Jackie
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L. H. Darwin
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Old Hickory
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Pickwick Dam
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Lena Lorene
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L. E. Vinson
C. R. Metz
Lucille B. Jones
E. D. Bailey Jr
Robert Glenn Maner
Hayes D. Brown
Thomas Srygley
Ellis O. Humphries
R. E. Thomas
Pearl Murphy
Roy P. Roberts
Jaycees
Decatur Council
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Mra. Jones
DeWitt MacKenzie
James D. White
Goidel
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Don Williams
Dorothy DIX
Ben Syndicate
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