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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1935
Page
7
Pattern 2312 by Anne Adams offers a youthful summer frock with a single yoke front panel and scalloped sleeves. Sized 10 to 18, size 14 uses 278 yards of 36 inch fabric. Send 15 cents for pattern and address orders to Decatur Daily Pattern Dept New York City.
The club opened with president Mrs J M Palmer presiding and planned a donation to the T B sanatorium and a May 22 recreational program at Florette school house. Miss Ebien Rowe demonstrated pies and doughnuts while members and guests enjoyed games, contests, ice cream and social hour. The Central Baptist Y W A banquet honored mothers with floral corsages, a menu, talks on the Y W A origin, Sunshine Mothers contest and a vocal duet, ending with a group song.
A box of fireworks exploded during the Singapore Municipal celebration for King George's 25 years of reign. Twenty people were blown into the sea. one man is believed drowned and six others suffered burns.
A large group will participate in a Sunday evening Mothers Day program at Willoughby Presbyterian Church from five to six o clock directed by Mrs. A Sharpley. The program features many songs duets and readings honoring mothers with names like Marguerite Bethany Margaret Perry Helen Helfrich Audrey Free and more.
Rob ert Fechner announced 506 civilian conservation camps to fight soil erosion. About 100 camps will be in the South focusing on gully control, vegetation, check dams, tree planting, and forest conservation. 56 from old CCC, 150 from forestry service, 300 newly created under the expanded CCC program. Southeastern locations include Hale Chilton Calhoun Lee Butler and Marengo counties.
Treasury officials prepared to send the famous pink slips to the House committee on disposition of useless executive papers. Rep. Charles J. Golden of California chairs the panel and will decide how to dispose of the slips, likely by burning. The notices followed March tax filings under a publicity law later repealed by Congress.
NEW YORK May 10 A slight hesitation in the forward movement of business this week was reported by Dun and Bradstreet in their weekly trade review. The recession is described as trifling with no change in the upward trend. Factors include seasonal industry influences weather vagaries and uncertainties over national legislation.
Actress Claire Trevor champions coronet braids as a chic accessory for formal wear. The detachable style offers multiple variations from four strand twists to halo lifts, with options to match shorter own hair or use hairpieces to conceal ends.
Graduation ceremonies at the Maooresville Belle Mina junior high school are scheduled for 8 o'clock this evening. Principal address will be delivered by Judge Seybourne Lynne of Decatur.
Wanted notice from Decatur Ice Cream and Creamery Co. seeks 50 crates of full ripe strawberries. Immediate purchase request, no further details provided.
An old ad snippet lists 77 lbs of Corn Flakes and 2 for Puffed Wheat, alongside Budget Tea and a phone number 522. The fragment shows a local grocery promotion with multiple cereal offers and a contact line.
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