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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1935

Page

6

Ruth Crawford Weds George C Bryant Jr in Birmingham

The ceremony at Central Baptist Church marked the nuptials of Miss Ruth Crawford and Mrs. George C Bryant Jr of Birmingham. Rev James Allen Smith officiated at 10 30 AM with Seneca Burr accompanying and Miss Crawford entering to Lohengrin Bridal Chorus and I Love You Truly. The bride wore white with a bouquet of white rosebuds and Valley lilies.

Ruth Ruth Crawford George C. Bryant, Jr Birmingham Central Baptist Church Seneca Burr Lohengrin Miss Crawford James Allen Smith

Personal notices from across towns and travels

Zeno Bailey remains home ill. Miss Mary Talley returned from Birmingham after visiting the Ted Fio Rioto concert. Mrs. C W Wilson and Mrs P H Sandlin attend the Southern Baptist W M A convention in Memphis. Rev Peter M Dennis attended a three day Diocesan session in Florence. Miss Wanda Harris and Mrs Dennis to return from Episcopal Diocesan sessions in Florence. Mrs J C Bryant operated on for appendectomy at Benevolent Hospital and resting well. Mrs S E Patterson and Patsy Ann to return from Rome Atlanta and Chattanooga. Mrs Jackson Calvin and Bernice visiting relatives in Clarksville. L L Steinhart of Demopolis overnight guest of sister Mrs W B Markstein.

Mary Talley Birmingham Ted Fio Rioto Peter M. Dennis Florence Wanda Harris Episcopal Diocesan S. E. Patterson Patsy Ann Rome Atlanta Chattanooga Owen Nelson S M. Nelson Hartselle Decatur Nelson Mobile T. A. Bryant Elba Adelle Dixon Tom Crawford Bill Huie Margaret Briscoe E. H. Sharpley Hattie Lou Briscoe Girl Scouts Dixie Girl Scout House Fairyland Club Lookout Mountain J. H. Chitwood Scottsboro W. M. Booth Benevolent Hospital Leasel Doss Martha Hutchinson Birming

Child Welfare Unit Holds Meeting Here

The county child welfare board met at Miss Louella Masterson’s offices to review school attendance reports and discuss relief project work underway in the county and city.

County Child Welfare Board Louella Masterson

Mother Gives Little Girls Shirley Temple Curls

The article describes Sunday fashion on Fifth Avenue and the popularity of Shirley Temple curls for young girls. It explains at home hair styling steps including shampooing, blocking hair into squares, rolling on aluminum curlers, pinning, drying, combing each curl, and finishing with a ribbon to achieve graceful curls.

Fifth Avenue

Evening dress rules for wedding guests

The advice discusses formality levels for wedding attire and cosmetics guidance. It mentions that evening dress is not required for informal weddings but is for formal ones, and includes brief cosmetic tips and references to beauty booklets for facial improvements.

Mary

Hartselle French Club Organized at Morgan County High

The Mor gan county high school French I class formed a French Club for the next year with Miss Fannie Bess Crow as teacher. Officers include Nelle Sample as president and Ethel Nelson as vice president. Meetings will be twice monthly at school and a member’s home.

Morgan County Fannie Bess Crow France Nelle Sample Ethel Nelson Billie Don Mitchell Blanche Moore Freda Compton Eliabeth Blair

Big Congregation Attends Revival Service

A large congregation heard Evangelist Burton Hoffman preach on Jesus as the divine Son and a new path for world affairs through Christian fellowship. The Athens First Christian Church delegation led by Robert L. Harrell attended with Mrs Harrell, and Mr and Mrs Harrison McMains returned as former leaders.

Jesus Burton Hoffman Man Galilee God Christ Harrison McMains McMains Robert L. Harrell First Christian Church Athens

Shakespeare Club and Missionary Society Notices

A note on club activities lists the Shakespeare Club meeting at the Methodist church annex with readings from The Tempest and The Taming of the Shrew and plans to build a miniature theatre and puppet figures. Missionary Society circles Louise Robinson and Suzanna Wesley met at member homes with social hours, a Silver Tea planned, and program talks.

First Methodist First Methodist Woman's Missionary Society H. T Shakespeare Club Shakespeare Story Telling Club Hattie Lou Briscoe Annie Ruth Waldsmith Methodist Missionary Society Louise Robinson the Missionary Society Gus Wiggins Suzanna Wesley The Tom Crittenden R. L. Carlson Franklin Stewart Carl Pattillo Busness van Pattillo J. L. Day

Make This Model At Home Dress Pattern 2314

Pattern 2314 offers a silk crepe and printed cotton dress with a pelts tone bodice frilly shoulder caps and cape. Sizes 14 to 42 available with illustrated step by step instructions and yardage details. Send 15 cents plus size and address for Annie Adams Spring Pattern book.

Annie Adams Anne Adams

Hazelwood High Publishes Ninth Month Honor And Attendance Rolls

Hazelwood High School at Town Creek released the honor roll and perfect attendance list for September. Twenty four students earned the honor roll while fifty two achieved perfect attendance, with names including Lois White Frances Bynum Harriett Godfrey Raymond Key Curtis Redding Myrlin McCullar Raymond Sherrill Clara Frost and Wesley Davis. The attendance list features Norris Able Theron Etheridge Lois White Frank Bradley Orrin Taliaferro James Etheredge Berchie Cross Iane McKnight Harriett Godfrey Charles Clark and many others.

Hazelwood High School Town Creek Lois White Frances Bynum Harriett Godfrey Raymond Key Curtis Redding Myrlin McCullar Raymond Sherrill Clara Frost Wesley Davis Kathleen Black Clifton Crisler Harold Key Elizabeth Etheridge Lula Pullens Metha Brackin Saline Campbell Charles Conner Mosrine Beene Minnie Dale Jeffries Juanita Slaton Lena Odell Harold Brackin Helen Etheredge Flossie Crisler Norris Able Theron Etheridge Frank Bradley Orrin Taliaferro James Etheredge Berchie Cross Iane McKnight Charles Clark Mardie Odell Kathrine Lansdell B. Cross Charles Houston Clara Etheredge Lucille Etheredge Edith Ellen Hammontree Enoch Brackin Catherine Burroughs Anna Belle Etheredge Elizabeth Etheredge Lucille Lackey Billy Hammontree Morris Cockes Join Manly, Jr Mildred Bain Oline Manly Sybil Terry Joseph Houston Marie Etheredge Mattie Nell Martin

Weekend Visits Mention Huntsville and Local Hosts

Floyce Griffin spent the weekend in Huntsville. Mr. and Mrs. Co. C. Doss hosted a weekend visit for the parents of the former.

Beauty Loses Her Heart Balm Suit at Old Bailey

Miss Angela Joyce once titled Miss England of 1930 lost her breach of promise suit against Lord Revelstoke a wealthy banker. A jury at the Old Bailey with three women jurors reached a verdict for the defendant in about thirty minutes. Costs were assessed against Miss Joyce.

London Angela Joyce England Lord Revelstoke Old Bailey Joyce

Mother Is Honored on 82nd Birthday in Moulton

Mrs. J. W. Crow of Moulton was honored with a surprise basket dinner for her eighty second birthday. Seven living children and other relatives gathered at her home to celebrate with family and friends.

Ora McCall Fairview Misa Sally McCall J. M. Holland Bob Johnson Sam McDowra Virgil Dixon C. EB J. W. Crow Moulton M. H. Crow Walter Coffey Decatur

Local Names List from Historical Notice

A fragment lists individuals including Agee Herman Weaver Flossie Crisler Lena Odell Christine Rod en Blake Etheredge Prentiss Norton Charles Green Mattie Sue Frost Helen Lansdell Alpha Nell Black Ellene Etheredge.

Agee Herman Weaver Flossie Crisler Lena Odell Christine Roden Blake Etheredge Prentiss Norton Charles Green Mattie Sue Frost Helen Lansdell Alpha Nell Black Ellene Etheredge

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