Social notices and club meetings in Decatur
Mrs. John Bragg calls for rehearsal at the First Presbyterian Church for the birthday party program. Third Ward P T A meets at the school house Friday at 2 30. Womans Missionary Society and Young Ladies Missionary Society hold joint session at the First Christian church with a study of What Is This Moslem World led by Mrs Cora Getchell and Miss Aims Schauber. The Cotillion Club meets Friday at 2 at the Carnegie Library. Friday Night Dinner Club hosts at 7. Le Club Entre Meres meets Friday at 8 with mothers as guests and National Music Week program planned. Quadrille Club holds May business meeting Saturday at 2 30 at Mrs Comer Ezell. Mrs H R Davis entertains the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club at year end.
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Bragg
John ©. Bragg
First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
Cora Getchell
Aims Schauber
Edwin Wyle
Mark
LE Club Entre Meres
Leila Cantwell Seton Hall
Davis
H. R. Davis
A. E. Humphrey
W. B
District Auxiliary Meet for Spanish War Veterans Scheduled
A district gathering of the Auxiliary units will be held Thursday at the home of Mrs. A. E. B. Humphrey on Jackson Street. The event continues a series of social activities noted in local community notices.
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A. EB. Humphrey
Jackson Street
Bibb
Julian Bibb
Silk Stocking
A. E. Humphrey
Birmingham
Personal notices from Fayette Alabama readers
Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Moye of Fayette are visiting relatives here and plan a Huntsville trip. Several local residents attend the Methodist General Conference in Birmingham. others return from it. Mrs. Elizabeth Pride recovers from surgery at home, and Lee Meadows Harwell is born to Mr. and Mrs. Harwell. Viewers note hospital recoveries and visits from Washington to Scottsboro and Lynchburg trips.
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Lamar Moye
Fayette, Ala
Oliver Wade
Huntsville
J. D. Ligon
H. O. Troup
Birmingham
McGregor
Lucille Patterson
Washington, D. C
Lamar Maxwell
Montgomery
Make This Pattern 4729 Childs Frock by Anne Adams
Patience easy to sew frock pattern 4729 features two neck alternatives a square lace trimmed version and a Peter Pan collar version in bright cottons sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with a saucy flared skirt full hemline and action room for play. Includes sizing details and instructions. News flash advertises Anne Adams Spring Patterns book and pattern prices with order info from Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York.
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Mary-Ann
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
17Th St
New York
First Woman Elected Sheriff in Alabama
Mrs. W. A. Austin was proclaimed the first woman elected in Alabama to a full term as sheriff after winning the Democratic primary. She will take office next January, with official returns showing Austin 3,520 votes to opponents Dewey Collier 1,361 and Dewey Roy 703.
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Wetumpka
Ala
W. A. Austin
Alabama
Will Austin
Dewey
Roy
Austin
Cleaners and grocers announce Thursday noon closing in summer
Announcement said all cleaning and pressing shops and all H. G. Hill Company A and P Tea Company and Brothers stores will close at noon on Thursdays during May to August to cooperate with other merchants. A second note stated vultures can dispose of a horse carcass in five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Hill Company
A. and P. Tea Company and Brothers
Election Night 18 Quiet for Patrol in North Alabama
Captain Van Gilbert of the North Alabama unit reported a quiet patrol night with no arrests for drunken driving in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleet
van Gilbert
North Alabama
Negotiations Begin To End Bay City GM Sit-Down Strike
Bay City Michigan May 4 negotiations between the United Auto Workers and General Motors management at the Chevrolet small parts plant were to start today after an unauthorized six hour sit-down strike. UAW president Homer Martin called it a wise strike and sought an immediate end. Bay City Local 362 president Reuben Peters said he was authorized to act. GM vice president Floyd O Tanner said the strike violated the union agreement and stemmed from a minor dispute, signaling renewed labor tension.
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Bay City
Mid
United Auto Workers Union
Chevrolet
Homer Martin
Reuben Peters
Floyd O. Tanner
General Motors
Memorial Drive Hosts McCulloch Family Gathering
A note indicates a gathering at the home of son and daughter Mr and Mrs Leon ard McCulloch on Memorial Drive. The event centers on family visiting plans with no further details provided.
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Leonard McCulloch
Memorial Drive
Patrolmen Triumph Over Chilly Night Stroll
Denver dispatch notes Patrolman James Kris and H P McKinney slogged through a chilly night on duty reporting steady rounds and no incidents as patrol work continued smoothly.
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Noo
Denver
James Kris
H. P. McKinney
Suspect Surrenders After Wet Weather Incident
An auto theft suspect surrendered after a rain shower. He explained he climbed into his own car to stay warm and dry, saying he came to give himself up. The incident occurred in wet conditions with authorities present.
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Dri
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.T. A
Missionary Societies
Womans Missionary Society
Young Ladies Missionary Society
First Christian
Cotillion Club
Decatur Cotillion Club
Carnegie Library
R. L. Maury
Comer Ezell
Goidel’s
Capitol
Decatur
Adolph Luker
Paramount Picture
Warren Randolph William Scott
City Park
Princess Theatre
American Cleaners
Piene
Deanna
Deanna Durbin
Lamba Pi Sigma Fraternity of
Central High School
Miss Jean Humphrey
Emily Neville
Marksteinen
Eyster
C. H. Eyster
Sherman Street
D. S. Echols
John W W. Jones
Will Wyker
A. A. Jones
Jones
Coterie
James Crow, Jr
J. H. Chitwood
Marjorie Scott
Fifth Avenue West
Charles Tweedy, Jr
Georgie Bibb
Jasper, Ala
Georgie Miller
General Conference of Methodists
W. A. Brittain
L. R. Nash
B. A. Turner
J. W. Darrah
Charles Darrah
Raymond Brittain
Annie L. Morris
Beulah Rowell
Hudson Peurifoy
J. F. Levin
Henry Sanders
Elizabeth Pride
The
Benevolent Society Hospital
John C. Bragg
J. F. Harwell
Blytheville, Ark
Lee Meadows Harwell
J. ¥. Hamil
E. W. McLeod
A. G. Patterson
Dolores Hardage
Miss Roline Teasley
Scottsboro
E. O. Craft
Bayle Sue
T. A. Caddell
Ida Bell Timberlake
Taylorsville
N. C
C. E. Timberlake
S. M. Timberlake
Marshallville, Ga
W. E. Hall
Lynchburg
M. M. McCulloch
the Benevolent Society Hospital
Tot
Ann
Emporium
Second Avenue
Grant Street
Shoe Box Booterie
Batiste
Bemberg
Styles
Phillipine
Rayon
Lace
J. i
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