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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1934

Page

8

Daniell to Head Insurance Group in Decatur

The DeKalb area Decatur Insurance Exchange elected new officers for the term: President J. R. Daniell of Tennessee Valley Company, Vice President J. A. Torn, and Secretary-Treasurer Paul F. Dix of T. M. Dix Insurance. The group formed five years ago to promote proper insurance practices and improve local service and taxation.

Deyatur Insurance Exchange J. R. Daniell Tenessee Valley Company J. A. Torn Paul FP. Dix T. M. Dix Insurance Decatur Insurance Exchange Decatur

Youth Confesses Threatening Note In Probe

Orr described the youth confessing to sending a threatening note rather than letting it fall to gangsters. Good Tich was reticent to discuss the supposed machine. No extortion demand was made to Horner, Orr said.

Orr Horner

Attendance records fall at North Alabama Camp

At Shocco Springs near Talladega Alabama 154 boys and girls registered for the Methodist Assembly camp of the North Alabama Conference. After a Sunday worship the campers resumed daily religious study and athletics today marking a break with prior attendance.

Talladega Ala Methodist Assembly Camp North Alabama Shocco Springs Here

Stinson Returns to Dallas After Death of O W Stinson

Harry Stinson has returned to Dallas Texas after being allied here by the death of O W Stinson.

Harry Stinson Dallas Texas O. W. Stinson

Hair Care After Swim Important To Beauty

Gladys Glad advises women on post swim hair care to prevent damage from lake and ocean water. Rinse with clear water after swimming, avoid shampoo, use showers if available, then towel dry to keep hair healthy soft and glossy through the swimming season.

Gertrude Ederies Helen Meanys Eleanor Helms

Canine Run Wild at Flint Rears Rabies Warning

A small black and white dog that ran amuck in the Flint neighborhood Sunday afternoon was confirmed rabid after a head exam at the Tennessee Valley lab. It had bitten several dogs before Leon Waugh and others killed it around 3 PM. The animal came from Cedar Lake, posed no known human bite, but a general warning was issued.

Flint Tennessee Valley Laboratory Leon Waugh Cedar Lake

Nathan Pryor Joins Decatur Motors Team

Nathan Pryor formerly connected with automobile repair and service in Decatur has joined Decatur Motors. Local friends welcome him and wish success in the new location.

Nathan Pryor Decatur Decatur Motor Friends

Claude Murphy Weekend Visitor in Decatur

Claude Murphy of Evansville Indiana was the weekend guest of relatives in Decatur.

Claude Murphy Evansville, Ind Decatur

Answers to Queries on Cosmetics by Miss Grady

A reader panel discusses makeup shades and nail care. Jean favors soft peach powder, soft orange rouge, and light lipstick for harmony with coloring. Ellen suggests nightly warmed olive oil to repair dry brittle nails.

Jean Ellen

Miss Eleanor Hafley Honored at Picnic

Miss Marveline Hafley hosted a surprise picnic Thursday evening to honor her sister Miss Eleanor Hafley for her seventeenth birthday. Guests gathered at Miss Beatrice Siey’s home and then marched to the Hefley home in Mooresville for supper, with a list of attendees including Branum Evelyn Thompson R Masterson Mary Edith Doss John Cain Ruth Oliver.

Marveline Hafley Eleanor Hafley Beatrice Siey Hefley Mooresville Pitality Re Branum Evelyn Thompson R Masterson Mary Edith Doss John Cain Ruth Oliver

Hollywood gossip from Joan Crawford to Toby Wing

Hollywood column notes director Clarence Brown chiding a butler for carrying two plates at once in Sadie McKee. Jerry Geraghty reports on Douglas Fairbanks’s rented English castle with 82 bedrooms and 48 servants. Jeanne Harlow and Hal Rosson recover from illness as Adrienne Ames and others travel east for work and study.

Hollywood Joan Crawford Sadie McKee Clarence Brown Jerry Geraghty London Douglas Fairbanks Doug Star Fairbanks Domain Dougs Windsor Castle Johnny Farrow Maureen O’sullivan Ireland Hal Rosson Jean Harlow Jeanette MacDonald Bob Richie Eurrope Jack Oakie Eee Maurice Russia Adrienne Ames Bais Glenda Farrell Helen Ferguson Glenda Helen

Sheriff Baker in Decatur on Limestone County official business

Sheriff A. L. Baker of Limestone County visited Decatur on official business Saturday, gathering routine contacts and confirming county operations.

Sing Tuesday Night at Nineteenth Avenue Church

A singing gathering titled Sing Tuesday Night will convene at 7 30 o'clock at the Nineteenth Avenue Church of Christ. A cordial invitation was extended to the public to attend.

Nineteenth Avenue Church of Christ

Clarence Smith Visits Decatur From Coxey for Business

Clarence Smith of Coxey Limestone county arrived in Decatur on Saturday for a business mission.

Clarence Smith Decatur Coxey Limestone County

Return Home After Visit to Birmingham Family

Mrs. J. B. Grizzard and son Eugene and Jack English returned to Birmingham after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Roy Grizzard on the Moulten road.

Eugene Jack English Birmingham Roy Grizzard Moulten Road

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Daniell Insurance Group Thomason Gladys Glad America Granny Eleanor Holm Decatur Motors Glad Harrison Carroll King Features Syndicate, Inc Patrick Campbell Moonbeam Tony Toby Wing Miss Crawford Mies MecDonaig Wyker’s McCormack Deering Machine W. Moulton Kelly Springfield Mel Spring Kelly-Springfield NRA Chevrolet Ford Plymouth Chrysler Chandler DeSoto Dodge Essex Nash Pontiac Whippet Willys LION Sixth Avenue North Tupelo Huntsville Corinth Pontotoc New Albany Pats Petroleum Products
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