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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1937

Page

6

Tennessee Dance to Be Friday Night at Valley Club

The Tennessee Valley Quadrille Club plans its June Friday dance with Oliver Naylor’s Birmingham orchestra providing music. Many out of town guests are expected for the event. The party promises one of the nicest affairs the club has given. ALATHEAN CLASS SOCIAL The Alathean Class of the Central Baptist Sunday School hosts a social Thursday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Homer Jones’s home 1323 Eighth Avenue East. Co-hostesses include Mrs. I. V. Jolly Mrs. C. R. Lanier Mrs. John Wilkes and Mrs. Bill Moore.

Tennessee Tennessee Valley Central Baptist Sunday School Homer Jones Eighth Avenue East Jones I. V. Jolly C. R. Lanier John Wilkes Bill Moore

Local Personal News From Town Readers

Miss Jane Harris improves after an illness of a week. Billy Duncan returns from a visit to relatives in Clinton. Mr and Mrs Maury Shipper return home in Fior care ate bets the overciees teum of Mr and Mrs Joe Duncan. Bill Woodard Jr remains ill at home of his parents on Grant. Miss Flora Boyd returns from Pulaski Tennessee. Miss Betty Jean Shipper of Fayetteville returns to Aunt Mrs Lethe Smith. Mrs E J Polhill and Mrs E N Penick depart for several weeks in New York City and nearby areas. Miss Frank Ragan King of Huntsville visits Miss Margaret Ann Rogers and will be accompanied home for a short visit. Andrew Ellner of Mobile visits relatives this week. Mrs Dawson Lile of Trinity was …

Maury Shipper Fiorcare Joe Duncan Bill Wooderd Jr Mrs W. L. Woodard Grant Frank Ragan King of Huntaville Margaret Ann Rogers Miss Rogers

Harlow Rose Referred to Hospital for Operation

To Get Harlow Rose brought to the Benevolent Society Hospital Tuesday for an operation. Her condition is reported as well as could be expected today. Several local residents and relatives are noted in ongoing updates about illnesses visits and travel among Colonel W. B. Edmundson Miss Sarah J. Baker and others with family ties in Cullman Nashville and Leighton.

The Benevolent Society Hospital Kate Edmundson Nashville Town W. B. Edmundson

Tom Crawford Ill At His Home In Baileytown Route 2

W. Tom Crawford of Baileytown Route 2 is described as quite ill at his home. He serves on the Morgan County Board of Education and is widely regarded across the county by many friends and neighbors.

Tom Crawford Morgan County W. Tom Crawford Baileytown Route 2 Crawford

Lightning injures Utah mother as infant survives

Gateway Utah June 23 Lightning knocked Mrs Earl Robinson 34 unconscious for half an hour. Her three month old son she held escaped uninjured.

Gateway Utah Earl Robinson

Foot Comfort Advice by Gladys Glad Beauty Column

The column extols foot care for summer comfort with routines for cleansing, powders, and massages. It describes soaking feet in warm water with Epsom salts, cooling with cold rinse, drying, and using boric powder, plus menthol salves and foot creams. It notes an offer to mail beauty pamphlets and columns on care of feet and legs.

Judy Starr Rudy Valee Diogenes Miss Glad Mny

Pattern 4444 by Anne Adams Dress Pattern Ad

Pattern 4444 offers a button front sports frock with princess lines and short sleeves. Available in miss and women's sizes up to 44, with fabric needs listed and illustrated instructions. Send 15 cents and size name address to Anne Adams Pattern Book at The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily 17Th St New York

Rev Cowell to Continue Lectures at Ce Baptist Church

Rev. John Cowell Jr will deliver the third of a series of lectures on the first epistle of John tonight at 7 45 at Ce Baptist church. Interest is noted though attendance has not grown large.

Ce Baptist Church John, Cowell, Jr

Bible School Enrollment Grows at Central Baptist Church

More than 200 children enroll in daily vacation Bible school at Central Baptist Church with Northwestern Bible School students leading. Tonight at 7:30 the quintet will sing at First Baptist Church at the invitation of Rev. Jess F. , Pastor.

Central Baptist Church Northwestern Bible School First Baptist Church Jess F

Former Decatur Resident Mrs. W. H. Casteel Dies in Nashville

Mrs. W. H. Casteel a former Decatur resident died at 8 30 last night at her Nashville home after an illness A body will arrive by rail at 7 15 tonight and take to the home of her brother J B Wade Maul Route 2 Funeral rites at 10 tomorrow morning at Bellview church on Moulton highway burial in Decatur in charge of Brown Funeral services note her husband formerly employed by L and N Railroad Company here.

W. H. Casteel Decatur Nashville Wade Bellview Church Moulton Highway Brown Casteel L. & N. Railroad Company

Mission Fiesta Queen in Elizabeth Costume at San Fernando

Miss Kaye Har rold, 19, reigns over a two day mission fiesta in San Fernando California. She poses in a Queen Elizabeth style gown for a charming photo during the event.

San Fernando Cal Kaye Harrold

Postoffice Dept Names Acting Postmasters in Alabama and Louisiana

The Postoffice Department announced new acting postmasters including Mrs A B Ray Jr of Waterloo Alabama and Lewis A McLean of Livingston. The notice lists additional appointments in the ongoing postmaster reassignments.

Washington Postoffice Department A. B. Ray, Jr Waterloo Ala Lewis A. McLean Livingston

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City Park Drug Goidel’s Store Jane Harris Billy Duncan Clinton Flora Boyd Pulaski, Tenn Betty Jean Shipper Fayetteville Lethe Smith E. J. Polhill E. N. Penick New York City Andrew Ellner Mobile Mrs. Dawson Lile Trinity Speake, Warren & Ratliff Wearwell Bradley Choice Harlow Rose Mildrd Haslett A. G. Houser Ed Gunn Cullman Mrs. T. C. Chandler Hot Springs Ark Charles Hamlet Tuscumbia W. H. Johnson Linge Street Sarah J. Baker Line Street Ben K. Fennell Leighton C. A. Grayson Wheeler Highway Bob Baugh Culver Ind Naval Department of the Culver School Mary Jones A. G. Shirley Richmond Ben Bloodworth Sarah Bloodworth Mary Dees Jean Harlow Saratoga Miss Dees Gladys Glad America Cowell Air Annie Oakley Yean Rogers Central Preas BIBLE Ree Leef Joe Wheeler Moon Williams TR Mission Lyons New Management Singin Sam WMFO Twentieth Century-Fox Walter Winchell Ben Bernie Alice Faye Patsy Kelly Ned Sparks Jack Haley Dorothea Brande Darryl F. Zanuck Gordon Revel Muchacho Walt Disney
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