Thursday Club guests and bridge meet at Mrs Grimsley’s Canal Street
Members of the Thursday Club with two guests enjoyed an afternoon of bridge at Mrs F A Grimsley’s Canal Street home. Mrs W B Hockensmith won the high score club souvenir and Mrs Clapton the guest trophy. Refreshments followed and the club adjourned to meet next week with Mrs W B Hockensmith. ARLE CALVIN JR AND VIRGINIA PRINCE CALVIN EARN HONORS IN FLORIDA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimsley
R. T. Sheppard
J. W
Clapton
F. A. Grimsley
Canal Street
W. B. Hockensmith
Bereans
Trinity
Rayburn Neville
Berean Club
F. F. Tidwell
Edgar Fennell
Frances Howell
Talladega
Will Emens
Pearl Buchell
O. KE. Young
Sam Lile
Dawson Lile
Gilmer
Hammond
University
Ernest Barnett
D. C. Shaw
Limestone County
Malone
Charles E. Malone, Jr
Berean
Fourth Avenue
Kipling
Irvin Mitchell
H. Reid Sherard Jr
Julia Bingham
Bridge
Martha Grayson Emens
Girls Card Club
Eugene A. Graves
Harriett Irwin
Make This Model At Home Pattern 2623
Anne Adams pattern 2623 offers a sporty summer frock with laced shoulders, basque waist, curved yoke sleeves, and a full bodice. Available in sizes 12 to 40, includes illustrated instructions and ships for 15 cents from Decatur Daily Pattern Department, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
S U
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Gainesville youths excel in school and church roles
Brown became director and has built a rapid rise to one of the Souths best bands. The assistant drum majorship carries a fellowship and he serves as choir member and junior deacon at First Presbyterian Gainesville. Virginia Prince Calvin leads Junior High activities, elected secretary, and her book Wild Flowers of Florida won a school prize and a Gainesville Garden Club trophy. Earle Jr and Virginia are children of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Calvin, with family friends in Decatur proud of their achievements. Mrs Calvin and another daughter Elizabeth are also in Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arle Calvin, JR
Virginia Prince Calvin
Florida
University of Florida College
Earle Calvin, Jr
George Hamilton
Brown
South
First Presbyterian Church
Gainesville
Fla
Little Theater
Garden Club
Earle, Jr
Virginia Prince
Earle Calvin
Decatur
Florence Plant to Be Enlarged at Florence Cotton Mill
Florence Alabama May 15 A $100000 plant improvement program will begin next week at the Florence cotton mill Manager J W Nipper said New machinery costing $90000 will replace obsolete equipment and $10000 will be spent for repair and improvement of buildings The plant will close for two months while the work is done to stabilize employment and improve product quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Ala
Florence Cotton Mill
J. W. Nipper
Nipper
Mr. Nipper
Carmichael Seeks Federal Aid to Make Toll Bridges Free
Representative Carmichael of Alabama proposes a bill to authorize federal aid covering one half the cost to convert toll bridges to toll-free status. The plan sets a July 1 deadline and delegates bridge cost assessment to the Agriculture secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carmichael
D. Ala
Secretary of Agriculture
Healy and Betty Hickman Wed by Midnight Plane Elopement
Dour faced film comedian Ted Healy and Betty Hickman aged 21 from Santa Monica Calif were married in Yuma Ariz after a midnight air plane elopement from Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma
Ariz
Ted Healy
Betty Hickman
Santa Monica
Calif
Hollywood
Induction of new officers at fitting service
A fitting service inducted recently elected officers including Mrs. W. C. Bailey as president and Miss Betty Burleson as first vice president. Also named were Mrs. George Williamson second vice president and Mrs. B. F. Neeley secretary among others. During social hour the hostess served dainties. Miss Marguerite Smith is recovering well after tonsil removal surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Bailey
Betty Burleson
George Williamson
B. F. Neeley
Lundy
F. R. Benson
Kitty Prewett
Eugene R. Guy
Rosa Cartwright
Roosevelt to Scale Public Works and Resettlement Programs
President Roosevelt announced a reduced scale continuation of the Public Works Administration and Resettlement Administration under a new 1.525 billion work relief bill. He indicated municipal projects previously run by Secretary Ickes' agency would qualify, with WPA under Hopkins directing 45 percent of funds to labor and the remaining 55 percent provided as loans from the Treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Ickes
PWA
Harry L. Hopkins
WPA
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Vera P. Henshaw
Decatur Drug Co
Buck
Carl Laemmle
Universal
Muriel Evans
Buck Jones
Herbert Marshall
Gertrude Michael
Lionel
Rod Larocque
Robert Florey
Alabama Business Institute
C. W. Rhoads
Kathleen Hodges
Kermit Day
Myrtis Powell
William Harris
Laevern Owen
Velma Young
Richard Robinson
Sarah Hazelwood
Bes Pickens
Nancy Worth Jones
Polhill
Decatur Garden Club
E. J. Polhill
F. S. Hunt
Bryan Abbott
W. O. Smith
Homer Jones
Harry Pointer
Lahleen Kinney
J. K. Brockman
Leila Cantwell Seton Hall
J. H. McMath
Miss Bingham
Miss Emens
Joe Wheeler
B. P. Cartwright
Ferry Street
R. E F. Oliver
West Palm Beach
J. T. Jones
Oliver
Kentucky
William T. Young
A. S&s.ell
William Gorgas
Hmma Samson
Federal Housing Administration
Old Ferry Road
Faith Baldwin
Cherry Chester
Anthony Amberton
Ieo
Beulah Bondi
Walter Brennan
Henrietta Crosman
Dorothy Stickney
Buster Keaton
Stars of Tomorrow
Edwardes
Joe Robinson
Robinson
Fifth Avenue
George Palmer
Joan Williamson
Mrs. Laughan
Margaret Sullavan
Henry Fonda
Walter Wanger
Paramount
Princess Theae
Marguerite Smith
U. S
Volving Fund
Lesa
Albany Grain & Coal Co
Davis Street
Palm Beach
Goodall
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
Adroy
Clorox
Ngiere
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