Society garden club has splendid meeting in Decatur
The Decatur Garden Club held its first regular meeting Saturday evening May 13 with renewed interest. Officers elected included recording secretary Mrs J W Cunningham, corresponding secretary Mrs Lamar Penney, treasurer Mrs J D Jesse, program committee Mrs J A Woods and Mrs T C Chandler, and Mrs BE Morrow. ward chairmen were named for five wards. The group urged community help for the year 1933 and improvements of unsightly spots.
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Decatur Garden Club
J. W. Cunningham
Lamar Penney
J. D. Jesse
J. A. Woods
T. C. Chandler
Lane Teoee
A. T. Harison
Elizabeth Houston
Peerson
Personal Notes From Local Residents Return Home and Travel
Mrs J Hamil returns from Laverne after visiting her mother Mrs Bayles. Bud Morrow and John McAvoy come back to Atlanta after weekend with Mr and Mrs E B Morrow. Katherine Haynes leaves for Union Springs then Washington and the World Fair in Chicago before returning home. Several others visit Birmingham Greenville and Nashville while relatives spend Mothers Day with kin.
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Bud Morrow
John McAvoy
Atlanta
Mrs. E. 8. Morrow
Katherine Haynes
Union Springs
Riverside High School
Haynes
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Noted Actor Ernest Torrence Dies at 54 in New York
Veteran character actor Ernest Torrence died in New York at age 54 after a gall bladder operation. He appeared in Telable David early in his film career and later found success in The Covered Wagon among numerous others. The note recalls his long screen work and obituary details.
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New York
Ernest Torrence
Torrence
David
Hollywood Sports Fashion Parade Wears Palm Springs Style
Hollywood scene runs on athletic chic as Madge Evans shows a gold suede windbreaker with a green skirt and beret while Janet Gaynor sports a pellats dress with a tiny brimmed hat. Miriam Jordan and Heather Angel appear in linen outfits and hats, Mae Clark models a yellow swimsuit at Palm Springs.
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Hollywood
Mae Clark
Palm Springs
Central High Hi-Y Tea Delights Seniors and Faculty
The Girls Hi-Y Club of Central High hosted a tea Monday May 8 at Pat Webster’s home The event featured a rose embedded punch bow Vera Speer and Beatrice Sivley led guests to tea with Opal Carvar and Helen Stoltz in organdy serving. Mrs Perry captivated with fortune telling about 65 to 70 attendees and a scenic hillside setting with floral displays and boys in flannels.
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Central High School
Pat Webster
McCullough
Helen Stoltz
Susan Bibb
Donnie Blackwell
Perry
Objection Halts Consideration In Senate Monday
Objections stop further action in the Senate Monday. The conference report discusses leasing plant number two to farm groups at a nominal price and directing use to fertilizer manufacture. Provisions on power emphasize prioritizing domestic and rural consumers and preserving Senate language on transmission line construction.
Gabriel Over the White House Seen as Thrilling Historic Film
The film stars Walter Huston as a President transformed from a bluffing politician to a decisive leader amid unemployment racketeering and disarmament. Karen Morley and Francho Tone give strong support as the First Lady and secretary. Gregory La Cava directs a dramatic, newsreel sharp production hailed as sensational entertainment.
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Gabriel
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
United States
Walter Huston
White House
Senate
Walter Hutson
Karen Morley
Pranchot Tone
Arthur Bryan
Dickie Moore
C. Henry Gordon
David Landau
Samuel Hinds
William Pawley
Jean Parker
Claire Dubrey
Gregory la Cava
Pins and Banquet Result of Drive
The Lamba Pi Sigma Fraternity finished its financial drive with success. Pins for each member are bought and paid for and funds for a banquet are secured. Officers will be elected next Wednesday and the May 21 program is postponed to May 28.
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Lamba Pi Sigma Fraternity
Birth of a son for Mr. and Mrs. G. Lester Corbett
Mr. and Mrs. G. Lester Corbett announce the birth of a son named James Lester on May 12. Both mother and baby are reported resting well at the Benevolent hospital.
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G. Lester Corbett
James Lester
The
Benevolent Hospital
Learn the Secret of Lovely Woman Powder Ad
An old advertisement touts MELLO GLO face powder claiming to conceal tiny lines and wrinkles with a new formula. The faded copy mentions beauty benefits and a promotional tone of a cosmetic product from a bygone era.
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George D. Williamson
Lucile
Ethel
Nancy Mathews
Decatur Route 3
Myrtle © Martin
Lila Mae Jolly
Sue Masterson
Evelyn
Ruth Smey
Inez
Louise Smith
Messrs
Woodrow
Dorsey Smith
Memphis
Besdes
John Collier
James Price
Fernice Ray
Paul Glenn
Burleson Dinsmore
Alec Collier
David Weyman
Kyle Frazier
T. H. Clark
A. B. Hodgins
Clark
Miss& Troup
Mary Kate Troup
H. O. Troup
Alabama College
Miss Troup
J. ¥. Hamil
Laverne
Mrs. Bayles
H. D. Barnum
John W. Jones
E. W. McLeod
Birmingham
J. D. Ligon
George LaBoone
Greenville
8. C
Kate Pointer
O. H. Ligon, Jr
Frank Pettey
J. T. Wiggins
Danville
Loyd Eubanks
Gadsden
Sunday
Ollie Petttey
Betty Jean
Mr. Pettey
Mrs
A. H. Petty
E. S. Morrow
Lewis Brown
Muscle Shoals
T. M. Jones, Jr
Nashville
Cousin Egbert
Rugguts
Red Gap
Csopii
Hunthoath of
Notre Dame
Mrs. Keith
H. Wilds
Walnut Street
Clifton
James Ferrell
Courtland
J. J. Solomon
Ruby Solomon
Velma Holland
J. A. Carter
W. R. Malone
Pulaski
Elizabeth Renegar
M. B. McCluskey
H. G. Drake
Knoxville, Tenn
M. E. McCluskey
W Elizabeth Renegar
Malcolm McCluskey
Goodrich
Dram
Silvertown
Goodrich Silvertown
Golden Ry
Godrich
Gabrie
Pada
Eret Ole Lek
E, W, Kennedy, Mer
Tod Ges Cale
Walter
Houston
Franchot Tone
Arthur Byron
Picture Theatre
Ture
Merry Goldwyn-Mayer
Princess
Hhony
NEA
Madge Evans
Central
Goidel
Womer
Kirby’s Studio
Second Avenue
America
President Roosevelt
Clearing International
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