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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1936

Page

6

Corrections and social notes from the Decatur papers

The page corrects a mistaken engagement notice for Marjorie Louise Davis and John Seldon Lowery. It reports marriages: Eunice Collins's daughter Elgie wed Burton Davidson in Decatur. Naomi Marie Wiegand married Davis Evans at St. Paul’s Lutheran. Social events include a Vinemont weekend party, Leila Cantwell Seton Hall opening, an Evening Party at East Walnut Street, and several lawn and house gatherings with local families and guests.

J. L. Davis Marjorie Louise Davis John Seldon Lowery W. T. Jordan Cotaco Literary Club Leila Cantwell Seton Hall Decatur Woman's Music Study Club H. Wilds Peggy East Walnut Street

Personal notices from Parkville area social pages

Mrs. Earle Roberson and two sons return from south Alabama visit. J M Hart family from Pickwick Tenn guests of Tom Hart in Parkville en route. Many relatives and friends noted visiting, and several journeys to and from Anderson Ind and New York City. Paul Crawford improving after hospital stay at St Vincent’s Infirmary. Hair care guidance follows with advice on shampoo frequency and scalp health.

Earle Roberson South Alabama J. M. Hart Pickwick, Tenn Tom Hart Parkville Paul Crawford St. Vincent's Infirmary Bingham

Make This Pattern At Home Shirtwaist Frock by Anne Adams

Dress pattern story detailing Pattern 4034 by Anne Adams for a shirtwaist frock ideal for summer wear. Notes on fabric choices greersucker striped shirting shanting linen and crash with sizes 14 to 42 and yardage for size 16. Includes illustrated instructions and patterns mailed for 15 cents with address to Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York.

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

Athens Social Notes Highlight Local Luncheons and Visits

Mrs. I V Legg hosted a luncheon for Miss Sara Riddle of Talladega with guests including Baylis Hightower and Mrs Edw Creel among others. Bridge prizes were won by Mrs Van Gilbert and Mrs W T Clay Jr. Several residents planned trips and attended summer school, with multiple visits noted to Birmingham and Florence for events and exams.

I. V. Legg Sara Riddle Talladega Miss Riddle Baylis Hightower Edw Creel Frances Powers David Patton Washington, D. C Wildean Williams Zuleika Glaze Joseph Rogers Adams Bridge Club H. N. Binford Pryor Street van Ghibert W. T. Clay, Jr Hill Hayes Mesdames J. 8. Crutcher, Jr van Gilbert Harold Harlin W. C. Wood Gerald Teasley Edward Estes, Jr W. T. Clay Lucy Donnell Chester Slaybaugh Bebe Sanders LeRuth Glaze Emalice McWilliams Margaret Ross Martha Yarbrough Martha Reid Jones Jimmy Kennemer Sam Esslinger Elliot Helland Edwad Mitchell Guy Tutwiler Birmingham Walter E. Harmon Atlanta Cardwell Chambers Betty Opelika Chambers Nell H. B. Malone

Shampoo Hair When Soiled Advice By Gladys

A column by Gladys, labeled Americas Most Famous Beauty, reports in an Oriental country women use bat wings mixed with oils for hair care. The wings are crushed and combined with ingredients before applying a sealed mixture to hair.

Gladys Glad America

Answers to Queries on Brittle Nails

Joan recommends massaging warmed olive oil into nail bases at night to treat dry brittle nails. Freckles Dora notes that her Beauty Culture booklet covers prevention of freckles pimples blackheads enlarged pores and includes other helpful information.

Joan

Makeup tips and tips for double chin reduction

The note mixes makeup hints with advice on reducing a double chin. It includes a rough weight suggestion for a 23 year old female of five feet one inch, stating about 118 pounds as a target.

Anne

Smith Declines To Talk Further At Philadelphia Convention

Alfred E. Smith after a weekend at John J. Raskob's Maryland estate refused to amplify a message he and four anti-new deal Democrats dispatched to delegates at the Philadelphia convention. His office said the statement speaks for itself and would not comment on his plans for the rest of the week or attendance at the convention where he holds a Manhattan delegate seat.

Alfred E. Bmit Tuto John J. Raskob Maryland Philaphia

Birth of Nancy Gayle for Mr and Mrs Joe Avieris

Mr and Mrs Joe Avieris announce the birth of a baby girl named Nancy Gayle on Saturday June 20.

Joe, Avieris, Raed Nancy Gayle

Motorist Killed in Georgia Collision

Toxie Martin of Phenix City Alabama was killed in a car crash on the Macon Columbus highway near Columbus Georgia late yesterday. Miss Lizzie MacVann of Phenix City suffered a fractured leg while riding with Martin to a swimming party.

Columbus, Ga Toxie Martin Phenix City Ala Macon-Columbus, Ga Here Lizzie MacVann Martin

Governor Alfred M. Landon Offers No Comment

Half of Governor Alfred M. Landon, his only comment was I have nothing to say.

Alfred M. Landon

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