Sunday School Socials and City Notices
Mrs Clyde Hendrix hosted the Matthews Bible class of First Methodist at her Ferry street home with summer flowers and a musical program including Nellie Wilson solos. Classes one and two at Malone Park enjoyed a picnic and lunch hosted by Miss Katherine Smith and Mrs S M Thompson. Betty Knights and Her pupils to perform July second at Riverside High auditorium. Community Welfare board met at Mrs J D Sha’s home planning a new community worker, adjourned with prayer. Mr and Mrs Edgar Kimbrough hosted dinner for Mr and Mrs Mitchell Owen of Little Rock Arkansas visiting the city. Mrs Robert Moore to host a Grant Street dinner for the Owens hosts of the couple.
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Malone Park
Katherine Smith
S. M. Thompson
A. Sharpley
Jano
Betty Knights
Riverside High School
A Wee
Community Welfare Board
J. D. Sha
W. H. Ritter
H. S. Roberts
Sharp
D. D. McGeGhee
Owen
Robert’ Moore
Grant
Mitchell. Owen
Little Rock
Ark
Rees
Monroe
J. L. Echols
Grant Street
Mitchell Owen
Baby
Jeanette
Little Rock, Ark
Mrs
Monroe Owen
Ninth Avenue
Personal notices hint at many travel and illness updates
Mrs. Ella Blanton visits relatives in Charlotte NC while Mrs. Samuel Blackwell plans a month away. Claire Bloodworth from Montgomery due Friday for weekend with Mrs. Mary Bloodworth. Several others—Miss Margaret Purner, Mrs. Alfred Rice, Rey E Jones—appear in visits and illnesses. Members travel to Birmingham Shelbyville and Memphis. deaths bring out-of-town relatives. many plan trips to Biloxi Opelika and Anniston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Blanton
Charlotte, N. C
Claire Bloodworth
Montgomery
Mary Bloodworth
Hope for Harold Lovvorn Recovery in Athens Crash
Harold Lovvorn, an Athens youth, remains critically injured with a collapsed lung after a Monday car crash on Athens streets. His condition showed slight improvement at Benevolent Hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lovvorn
Athens
Benevolent Hospital
Lovvorn
Revival Singing Planned at Fairview Church
Rev. W. Myers of the First Baptist Church will conduct a revival at Fairview Church starting the second Sunday in July. He will preach and lead both morning and evening services, as announced today.
Souvenir folder pages show Decatur city sights and institutions
The pages showcase Bank Street and Second Avenue business sections with images of City National Bank and Hotel Echols. Pictured are Hotel Lyons and Hotel Hilda, Tennessee Valley Bank, the old bank at Wilson and Bank, a $600000 Connecticut Mills unit, Cooper Wells plants, Y M C A, Riverside and Central high schools, and four churches including Central Baptist and Decatur Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Bank Street
Second Avenue
City National Bank
Echols
Lyons
Hilda
Church
Railroad
Tennessee Valley Bank
Wilson Avenue
Connecticut Mills Company
Cooper- Wells and Company
Riverside High School
Central High School
Riverside
First Methodist Church
Central Baptist
Central Methodist
Decatur Baptist Church
Opening of highways near Decatur highlighted by exhibit
The story notes the opening of several major highways converging at Decatur Alabama. An illustration shows the Wilson Dam 40 miles downstream from Decatur with text explaining its significance. The souvenir was produced by Curt Teich and Company in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mage
Decatur
Wilson Dam
Ala
Curt Teich and Company
Chicago
MacDonald Spends Summer In Woods
London reports J Ramsay MacDonald first labor premier of Great Britain and leader of the labor party will spend his summer vacation in Canada. Accompanied by his daughters including Ishbel he sails July 28 for about two months rest and recuperation from strenuous parliamentary sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Labor
Canada
Ishbel
MacDonald
Prayer Services At Fairview Church Announcement
Prayer services at Fairview Church begin Monday evening and will continue every week. The revival event is planned to start next month with ongoing sessions at the church near Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Baiate Fairvie
Re O
County Health Board Ends Physio Tests at Poor Farm
The county health board completed physical tests at the county poor farm after investigations into farm conditions. It was intimated that some inmates were suffering with contagious disease. The physician’s report has not yet been filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ls Thas
Democratic Party Nomination For Governor Smith Reported
Radio listeners braved heavy static to hear the Democratic Party nominate Governor Smith of New York. Despite poor reception on the final night, many fans stayed tuned for a clearer account of the convention proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Smith
New York
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