Society Notes From Decatur Women Gatherings
This week’s events include the Thursday Nine meeting at Mrs. Frank Stone’s with guests Mrs. Sam Pruett and Mrs. Douglas Dodd. Prizes went to Mrs. Julian Harris and Mrs. Wilson Orr, with Mrs. Dodd receiving the guest gift.
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Frank Stone
Sam Pruett
Douglas Dodd
Julian Harris
Wilson Orr
Dodd
Stone
T. C. Chandler
Chandler
Link
Jack Smallwood
John W. Jones
Julian Bibb
R. T. Sheppard
Personal notices fill Birmingham A B A weekend
Miss Kate Lile attends A B A sessions in Birmingham and stays with her sister Mrs Fen nel Davis. Several visitors travel through Birmingham for the A B A weekend including Mrs J R Hunter Miss Ethel and Mrs J M Given and Mrs Tidwell.
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Kate Lile
Birmingham
Fennel Davis
J.R. Hunter
Ethel
J. M. Given
Tidwell
A. B. A. Sessions
Ben Fennell
Leighton
Lorraine Peter
Montevallo
J. R. Hunter
Dolores Hardage
Sabine Dupont
Raphael Sartor
A. L. Shelton
Florence
Potential independent bid hinted for Alabama seventh district
Secretary of State John Brandon reported that James Mauldin, who calls himself a legal resident of Winston County, said he is considering an independent run for Congress in Alabama's seventh district. Mauldin made the remark in Montgomery on March 26.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Brandon
James
Mauldin
Winston County
Seventh Congressional District
Civilian and military casualties disclosed in Britain
In Newcastle Ellen Wilkinson announced war casualty totals since the war began: civilians killed 28 859 and seriously injured 40 166. She noted military deaths in Britain are about one fifth of the civilian total.
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London
Britain
Newcastle
Ellen Wilkinson
Ministry of Home Security
Facial Packs Freshen Skin for a Clear Complexion
A home facial routine suggests almond meal and cream masks to revive dull skin and fade liver spots and moth patches. Steps include washing with warm water, applying a paste, steaming, then rinsing with ice water and caution about harsh chemicals. Dermatologists can remove blemishes if needed.
Crochet four strand potholders pattern 2819
Laura Wheeler pattern 2819 features four strand potholders with color coordination ideas and stitch illustrations. Instructions list materials and steps, eligible for bazaars. Send ten cents to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept for the pattern number and details.
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Decatur Daily
Highth Avenue
New York
At Home Demure Girdle-Waisted Pattern 4730
Pattern 4730 by Anne Adams presents a neck flattering, waist emphasizing frock with curved yokes and a waistband that trims the waist. Choose short or three-quarter sleeves with lace edging and buttons, in sizes 14 through 42, 3 yards fabric needed for size 16. Send 15 cents for pattern and order form.
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Anne Adams
Anne Adama
Misson
Anne Adame
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
Weat 17Th St
New York
Bottling firm head killed in hunting accident
Elmore F Higgins, 59, president of the Royal Crown Bottling Corporation and former National City Bank executive, died from a shotgun wound in a crow hunt mishap near his brother in law's home north of Lynchburg Virginia. He dropped his gun and it discharged striking him in the chest. Higgins was visiting Virginia on a trip from New York and Florida. funeral plans not yet announced.
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Lynchburg
Elmore F. Higgins
Pelham Manor
N. Y
Royal Crown Bottling Corporation
National City Bank of New York
Higgins
Homer EF. Clarke
Virginia
New York
Florida
Meat and groceries sale prices listed
Advertisements show items such as Streak o Lean MEAT 2 Ibs Tomatoes 4 for Big Ben SOAP 8 bars Navy Pinto or Northern BEANS 3 Ibs Fresh Yard EGGS dozen 3% Hunter's Pure LARD 4-lb FAT BACK MEAT 3 Ibs with a 2-carton limit and a total 166 noted.
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Hunter's
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Mrs. Stone
Frederick 8. Hunt, Jr
Alexandria
Captain Hunt
Camp Claiborne
Womans’ Society of Christian Service of Methodist Churches
Town Creek
Decatur Ninth Street Methodist Church
Central Methodist Church
Town Creek Church
Brooks
R. M. Howell
H. O. Troup
Juncheon
Fender
John Harlan Giles
Oak Street
E. E B. Fender
Chicago
Ill
John McBride
King
James EB. King
Clyde Hendrix
Ferry Street
A. C. Bailey
Bridge
Sanford, Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
Miss Matchener
Michener
Michigan
Will
T. Barnard
Chicago, Il
Wilder Place
Roy Powell
Weslaco
Texas
Bartha Lou Tidwell
Bama Lou
Decatur
Fred Cocke
Clarksdale, Miss
Mrs
Frank Richardson, Jr
Mooresville
Mr. and
Mrs. Homer Hutchin
Virginia Prince Calvin
Sullins College
Bristol
Parle Calvin
Calvin
Sullins
Sara Miller
Birming
Mary Ann Blackwell
Athens
Mary Stuart Terrell
D. S. Behols
Mr. Behols
Anniston
Alabama
W. P. Russell
James Murphy
Washington, D. C
Leroy McEntire, Jr
University of Alabama
Otto Speake
Leighton, Ala
Eugene Morrow, Sr
Joe Coates
Harold Doss
Moulton
Thomas Glenn
Allen Boyce
Ronald Cavnar
B. B. Cavnar
Moulton Highway
Marion Lee Counts
Jim Youngr
Homer Stovall
Mrs. Stovall
Sylacauga
Mobile
Azalea Trail
Bellingrath Gardena
E. E. Fender
Madison County
Mrs. Holman
Ozark, Ala
Emmett Haley
J. N. Gibson
Memphis
Jackson Edwards
Dallas
Eugene Gibson
St.Joseph
Srénaer
Amarr
Roxy
Mon
Decatur’s New Theatre
Judy
Mickey
Lewis
Ann RU
Cecilia
Rooney - Parker
Therford Dian
Judy Garland
Fay Holden A
Walt Disney
Tim Holt
Ra Ine
Ray Whitley
Wright Radio and Electrical Service
Goidel’s
Helen Follett
Loretta Young
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Service, Inc
Alise
Dole
Gamay
Bryant’s Feed & Grocery Store
Benson Bryant, Jr
Armour
M Y. Ala
Paul V. Betters
U. S. Conference of Mayors
7. H. LaQuardia
Roosevelt
Decatur Funeral Home
Hartselle
Brown Service
Drinkard
Morgan
North
E. L. Drinkard, Jr
Cullman
Hanceville
Arab
Boaz
Guntersville
Albertville
Falkville
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