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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1933

Page

4

Society Notes From Zetomen Club and Local Groups

The Zetomen Club met at Mrs. A. Z. Bailey’s East Gordon Drive home with a Bible study lead by Mrs. Wiggins and discussions led by Miss Greendyke and others. Thirteen members and four visitors attended. dainties were served by Mrs. A. C. Bailey and Mrs. T. Z. Bailey.

Zetomen Club A. Z. Bailey East Gordon Drive H. M. Priest Ruby Carswell R. E. Wiggins Ellen Greendyke Cy Graham Lethel Smith A. G. Patterson L. R. Nash Bailey A. C. Bailey T. Z. Bailey Ninth Street Methodist Missionary Society R. L. Johnson L.G. Smith Sf. Peppers Home Mission Society Johnson B. B. Cavnar Fifth Avenue South Ben Rowe

Fashion Ahoy! Nautical styles seen at Hollywood lunch spots

Hollywood fashion notes from NEA detail Miriam Jordan in white crepe with sailor collar back and blue stripes, Vera Engels in a blue tailored suit, Ruby Keeler in white sailor two piece, Margaret Lindsay in blue and white tweed, Mary Carlisle in white crepe with anchor buttons.

Miriam Jordan Sally Eilers Sardi's Escorts Ruby Keeler Palm Springs al Jolson Margaret Lindsay First National Cafe Theodore Newton Mary Carlisle

Blue Star Ointment Promises Germ Killing Relief

An advertisement claims Blue Star Ointment can cure itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm or eczema by soothing and killing germs with tested medicines that melt in. Money back if it fails.

Miss Virginia Simpson Improves After Illness

Miss Virginia Simpson shows improvement after weeks of illness at home. H. E. Hildreth of Tuscaloosa visits and plans to move with Mrs. Hildreth and family to Decatur, where they have long been prominent in social civic and church circles. Mrs. Graham Gamble of Des Moines Iowa visits her brother and sister the Hildreth family. Miss Nancy Hackworth of Scottsboro visits, then returns with Mrs. Sheppard to spend weekend in Chattanooga. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Branum and children of Gurley return home after visiting relatives here.

George Williamson W. H. Long H. Reid Sherards Alabama Virginia Simpson H. E. Hildreth Tuscaloosa Nancy Hackworth Scottsboro R. T. Sheppard

Young Girl Gains Ten Pounds with Vinol Iron Tonic

Bertie Grove, 12, previously underweight, improved after taking Vinol iron tonic. The tonic increased appetite and rosy cheeks, with Cad dell Drug Co. advertising to children.

Bertie Grove Vinol Caddell Drug Co Ady

Weekend visits and recoveries noted in Birmingham area

Miss Elizabeth Hokett spent Sunday in Birmingham as a guest of friends. Gilbert Speake is improving nicely at the Baugh Infirmary after a serious operation last week. Clarke Steadham of Mason Brown Ice Co. is recovering at Benevolent Hospital from injuries in a Sunday night automobile accident. K. Gary will return home Friday from the B and C in Painesville. Mrs. W. B. Tinker is improving at home on Linestreet after flu and asthma. C. B. Elliott is improving rapidly after a monthlong illness and may be out soon.

Elizabeth Hokett Birmingham Gilbert Speake the Baugh Infirmary Clarke Steadham Mason Brown Ice Co Benevolent Hospital W. B. Tinker Linestreet C. B. Elliott Grant Street

Legislator Discusses School Aid and Tax Outlook

The legislator spoke with the PTA about school aid and economy measures. He noted opposition to a sales tax, predicting future widespread use of excise taxes as a preferred method. He doubted the adverse calendar would lose the sales tax bill, suggesting a possible new bill with a lower rate.

P.T. A Tidwell

This Model for Matrons Pattern 2396 by Anne Adams

Flattering design for a matron with a not too slim figure features scalloped seaming on bodice and skirt, elbow length sleeves, topstitching, and a neckline tie. Spring fabrics suggested, sizes 34 to 44 with yardage notes for size 36. Pattern and catalog available by mail order from The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department 17Th Street New York City

Tidwell Skeptical on Sales Tax Passage Plans for Schools

Mr. Tidwell argued the governor would not veto a sales tax bill after the income tax defeat and that no sales tax passage seems likely. He warned even economy moves may not balance a looming three million dollar deficit and noted outstanding warrants would need a vote if made interest bearing. He said the textbook probe hinges on Loveman Joseph and Loeb contract, while Mrs. Shaw urged action to aid schools this session.

Tidwell Senate Loveman Joseph Loebis Shaw Riverside-Lafayette P.T. A

Sweet Potatoes Take Center Stage In March Kitchen

March signals late sweet potato season as Irish potatoes dwindle and prices rise. Recipes use sugar spuds with pineapple and butter to create a glazed bake, croquettes, chips, and French fried styles, highlighting sweet potatoes as a nutritious substitute with appealing flavors.

Tomorrow's Menu Highlights Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Tomorrow's meals feature fruit sections and cereal with dates for breakfast. Luncheon includes tomato rarebit on toast and endive salad with French dressing. Dinner offers Salisbury steak with sides including sweet potato croquettes and prune souffle.

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