Society Notes Highlight Miss Weaver and Local Clubs
The Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club met with Miss Sabine Dupont and two visitors. Miss Katherine Weaver of Alabama College is featured in a college honors column and spoke on radio. Progres sive Culture Club officers were elected and a Pearl Buck review given. Easy Ace Club and Wednesday Bridge Club held meetings with prizes awarded. Cotaco Literary Club observed Education Day with Seybourn Lynne as speaker and musical interludes. Trinity Missionary Society studied Living Issues In China at a member’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Sabine Dupont
Virginia Carswell
Roy Poteet
W. B. Markstein
Katherine Weaver
Alabama College
John D. Wyker
W. T. Lowe
Marjorie Broadus
J. W. Cunningham
Joseph Woods
J. T. Jones
B. Crawford
F. F
Pearl Buck
J. D. Ligon
Cotaco Literary Club
Gil Crane
Missionary Society of
Trinity Methodist Church
Prank Emens
China
J. F. Davis
Personalities Arrive and Depart As Decatur Notes
I G Forrester of Nashville arrives for an extended stay with sister Mrs C W Matheny. Jim Forrester of Harriman returns home after visiting sister Mrs C Matheny. Lawrence Jacks improves after a fractured shoulder and leg from a fall on Second Avenue. Miss Hildreth plans to move to Alabama with her parents. Emmie Frances Polhill and Lucille Giles return from Birmingham. Mrs Cleo Watson returns to Birmingham after a brief visit. Mayor Sarver of Athens visits Decatur. Mrs Tom Burch to move to Johnston Street home from Baugh Infirmary after an operation. Dr J Y Hamil and Mrs Hamil motor to Troy, Alabama, for a visit. Mrs Sam Turner of Sheffield visits Trinity. Madeline Lile returns from Birmingham. Dr W M Dinsmore is seriously ill at home on Line Street. Mrs E R Clements and Mrs Stallings ill in Trinity Rey. both slowly improving. Mr and Mrs Sam Rogers and children called to Nashville for the death of her father Chris Haury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Burch
H. R. Davis
Johnston Street
Baugh Infirmary
Sam Rogers
Nashville
Tenn
Chris Haury
Simply Worn Out ? A Candid Patent Medicine Pitch
Ad copy promotes a medicine to relieve constant fatigue and weariness. It urges readers to buy a bottle from their druggist and watch the results, presenting a blunt sales pitch aimed at tired individuals seeking quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Fire at A. R. Childs residence causes minor roof damage
Fire departments responded to A. R. Childs at 308 E Cain Street for a kitchen roof blaze caused by sparks. The fire was quickly controlled with damage estimated at ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Childs
E. Cain Street
Parachute Jumper shines with laughs thrills romance
Douglas Fairbanks Jr stars in Parachute Jumper at the Princess. The film blends humor and air thrill with romance as a duo of daredevil pilots face racketeers in Nicaragua and a Canada smuggling plot. Bette Davis and Leo Carrillo lead a strong supporting cast under Alfred E. Green's direction. The aerial stunts are aided by a team of National Flyers led by Capt. Robert Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Princess Theatre
Aian James
New York
Hollywoodward
Bette Davis
Leo Carrillo
Frank McHugh
Claire Dodd
Sheila Terry
Harold Huber
Thomas E. Jackson
George Pat Collins
Harold Healy
Frederick Munier
Marine Corps
Nicaragua
Canada
Fairbanks
Carrillo
McHugh
Robert “Robbie” Robinson
Wheels Stolen From Bussey Automobile
Paul Bussey of Moulton road five miles west of Decatur reported in city police that two wheels and tires were stolen from his car Tuesday night. The car was garaged at the residence and police had no trace of the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bussey
Moulton Road
Decatur
Ninth Street Revival Set to Start April 5
Plans advance for pre Easter revival at Ninth Street Methodist Church beginning April 3 with Rev. J G Sturdivant presiding elder of the Decatur district delivering the sermons. Services will occur twice daily and conclude on Easter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Street Methodist Church
J. G. Sturdivant
Decatur
Morgon County Relief Program Reports 2863 Workers Certified
Morgan county welfare headquarters reports 2863 workers certified under RFC relief. Totals cover 8539 days of work with payroll forecast above $8000 this week. District 1 Decatur area lists 831 certifications for 2432 days. Hartselle 839 for 2635 days. Falkville 569 for 1602 days. Valdermosen and Lacey's Spring 571 for 1686 days. Roads prioritized, rights of way cleared, ditching and draining reduced weekend flood damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Decatur Area
Hartselle
Falkville
Valdermosen and Lacey's
Organ student Mrs. Lewis Ling resumes lessons in Birmingham
Mrs. Lewis Ling assistant organist at Westminster Presbyterian church traveled to Birmingham yesterday to continue lessons under the direction of noted organist Jesse Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Ling
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Birmingham
Jesse Walker
Church Year Will Close on March 31
Westminster Pr church year ends March 31 and Rev. E. N. Hart asks members to pay church obligations by then. Those unable to pay in full should make as much payment as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Pr
E. N. Hart
Rotary Talk on Italy by Hagerman at Monday Meeting
Rotarian G. Hagerman will address the club Monday on Italy. He is a student of international affairs and the club looks forward to his talk with great interest.
Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Germ Kill
An advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment as a cure for itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm and eczema with fast absorption and germ destruction and a money back guarantee if it fails.
Litany Friday at St. John’s Episcopal Church
A litany will be said Friday afternoon at St. John’s Episcopal Church starting at 4 o’clock. The service invites parishioners to attend and participate in prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Rabies Signs Found In Animal Heads
Tennessee Valley Laboratory examined a calf head from Town Creek showing rabies after the calf, owned by Elbert Burney of Hillsboro, was bitten by a dog and died. Four anti rabies treatments were sent for Burney and his family and a treatment for the dog's owner. A Hillsboro dog head sent by Dr. Huey also tested positive with no history or treatments issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Town Creek
Elbert Burney
Hillsboro
Bishop McDowell To Preach Tonight
The Rt. Rev. William G. McDowell, D. D., Bishop of Alabama, will preach at St. John's Episcopal Church tonight at 7:30. All communicants and friends are urged to attend to hear the Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. McDowell
D. D
Alabama
St. John's Episcopal Church
MELLO GLO Face Powder Ad Promotes Pure French Process
A sales pitch for MELLO GLO powder claiming skin benefits and fragrance. Highlights a new French process for purity, promises wrinkle and pore reduction and a matte finish. Includes prices 60c and $1.00 tax free and appeals to women.
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Miss Dupont Club
Weaver
The
May
Miss Weaver
Carnegie Library Club
Progressive Culture Club
H. H. May
Phillip Pointer
Wednesday Bridge Club
R. H. Wolcott
Julia Bingham
Trinity Missionary Society
I. G. Forrester
Nashville, Tenn
C. W. Matheny
Jim Forrester
Harriman, Tenn
Mrs. C.matheny
Lawrence Jacks
Second Avenue
Miss Hildreth
Ala
Emmie Frances Polhill
Lucille Giles
Mrs. Cleo Watson
Mayor Sarver
Athens
J. Y. Hamil
Troy
Sam Turner
Sheffield
Arthur Emens
Trinity
Madeline Lile
W. M. Dinsmore
Line Street
E. R. Clements
Rey
Mrs. Stallings
Lydia E. Pinkham
Princess
Cimarron
Irene
Thes
Sage
Annine
Fairbanks, Vet
eLearn
Goidel’s
J.C. Benney
Bova
By Williams
Tuffy Newton
OR Williams
REA Service, Inc
REG. U. &. Pat
Doug. Fairbanks
John Francis Larkin
Alfred E. Green
Union Depot
Bussey
9Th Street
Bennie W. Malone
Bishop McDowell
Eugene
Allen’s Beauty
Speake, Warren & Ratliff's
SELBY
New Deal
Kayser
Bombay
Oasis
Senegal
Nocturne
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
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