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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1934

Page

4

Local clubs and society notes in a Tuscaloosa paper

The item lists numerous community happenings including Berean Study Club, Cotaco Literary Club, and Central P T A meetings. It mentions attendance at kindergarten exercises, weddings, funerals, visits by relatives, and trips across Alabama towns with names such as Mrs. Ben on Sherman street and W. T. Taylor’s funeral drawing many relatives.

Ly Study Club Berean Study Club Ben Sherman Street Cotaco Literary Club Cotaco Literary Ch Harold Carter Moulton Street Crainta Eysetine

Mrs. R. Berry Returns From Visit and Wedding Report

Mrs. R. Berry returns from a visit to relatives in Hamilton and Birmingham. Readers note the wedding Sunday of Miss Argie and Mr. Bertram Chalfante described as a beautiful event in Nashville.

Joanna Grisee Waller Edward Dunnavent First Presbyterian Wallace Chegming Yoe & White Ensemble B. G. McGehee Mosortgomery Claire Bloodworth Cecil McMillan Johnson City Gundey Claude MacMillan Rex Winton Tuscamibia Ala Mrs. W. Winton A. T. Hanson Eliese McCrary Marion, Ala Muscle Shoals John C. Bragg Pride Sete Patinte Herman Kyle Birmingham Marion Robinson Fort Payne, Ala W. R. Griffin Cullman 8. J. Hocking Louise Montgomery Bomar Columbia G. c Oetee Claude McMillan Nashville Argie Bertram Chalfante

Lost puppy alert near Sunnybank seeks return

Four month old light tan and white collie German shepherd mix puppy named Geyo missing from home last Friday. Collar on at loss, reward offered. Contact David D. Gibson at 1402 West Gordon Drive or phone 1402.

Sunnybank West Gordon Drive Geyo Collie Nak David D. Gibson

Parents and Teachers Present 44 Flappers Play

The Central Parent-Teachers Association hosts the Riverside Auditorium on Friday May 26 at 8:00 p.m. The production titled 44 Flappers explores a 1944 era with women in pants, featuring costumes by Miss Ruby Reeder and a period tech theme.

Central Parent-Teachers Association ASOD EE Riverside Auditoriuum Ruby Reeder

Four Star Play Becomes Season's Most Distinctive Hit Upon Screen

The Princess Theatre showcases Men in White starring Clark Gable and Elizabeth Allan. The review lauds the film as expertly mounted with sincere performances, praising Otto Kruger as Dr Levine and Elizabeth Allan as Laura the sharp nurse. The piece notes strong direction and a durable screen impact.

Clark Gable Elizabeth Allan Princess Theatre Cat the Winette Otto Kruger Levine Haphesard

Southeastern Track Marks Fall at Birmingham Meet

Report mentions decades old track marks fell during the Southeastern Conference track meet in Birmingham. The narrative highlights teams from southern universities and lists names like John Caddell Otis Jeffries Barrett Shelton Maynard Leyman Ed Shelley Russell Lynm O Hager man and Aubrey Puller as competitors.

Seamanser Eidhusiegts Birmingham John Caddell Otis Jeffries Barrett Shelton Maynard Leyman Ed Shelley Russell Lynm Hagerman Aubrey Puller

Favorable Opening At Decatur Curb Market

Many favorable comments fill the city after the Decatur curb market opening last Saturday. A strong turnout of buyers and sellers attended the ceremony with sales exceeding 100 dollars for the day, marking the best card sale in a long time.

Decatur

Dukes of Belle Mina Visits Decatur On Business

W F Dukes of Belle Mina traveled to Decatur on business today, engaging in meetings and local commerce discussions.

W. F. Dukes Belle Mina Decatur

Morning Police Court Docket Items Listed For Monday

The morning docket includes cases for prohibition violation drinking and resisting an officer interfering with an officer in the discharge of duty drinking and fighting and drinking on the street.

Police Court

Fine Horse Being Trained In Decatur

Denmark King a handsome six year old gelding purchased at Mars Stock Farm near Pulaski is being trained in Decatur by O H Hathcoat and his son for the five gaited gelding and fine harness classes. Frank Perry of Florence owns the horse.

Denmark Mars Stock Farm Pulaski Frank Perry Florence O. H. Hathcoat Messrs

Passion Play Show At Riverside to Aid Local Sanitorium

A Passion Play at Riverside in Decatur aims to raise funds for a Flint sanatorium project. The event seeks to procure necessary equipment and begin operation at the earliest date, with a silver offering collected at the close to support the facility.

Flint Decatur

Montgomery Daily: Mr. ER Cide Plans Tuesday Theater

In Montgomery a brief item notes Mr. ER Cide choosing to attend a theater event Tuesday morning.

Om Business ER. Cide

Lessons in foresight from a contract B bridge hand

In a Contract B Bridge analysis, the South declarer wins against the opening lead by careful timing. The bidding ends with South 1 Spade, West 2 Diamonds, North 3 Clubs, South 2 Notrump. The opening diamond lead and ensuing club sequence reveal defensive misplays and the value of following through on forethought and entries.

South Dummy East West

Insull Brothers Faces Hard Times and Hidden Contentment

The text recounts Joseph Insull defending his brothers Samuel and Martin, arguing their utilities crash harmed investors less than miscalculations. He cites their devotion, losses to all three, and suggests a moral lesson from the Insull careers amid legal scrutiny of two brothers and a contrasting view of the Springfield neighbor.

Joseph Samuel Martin Enz Insull Securities Insull Brothers Springfield Connecticut

Make This Pattern At Home For All Ages

Simple at home guide shows how to use Anne Adams patterns with yardage details 90 inch fabric TM% yard and 3 percent. Includes illustrated step by step sewing instructions and coin or stamp payments. State full name address number and size. Orders to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department 243 West 17th Street New York City.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department Weet 17Th Street New York City

Manufacturers Guide Received Here Today

The 1934 edition of the Thomas Register of Manufacturers has been received by the Decatur Chamber of Commerce. The guide lists manufacturers, suppliers, and product lines, aiding local business connections and procurement decisions for the region.

Thomas Register of Manufacturers Decatur Chamber of

Reference guide for buyers of American manufacturers

A commerce volume offers a complete reference guide for buyers with an indexed list of all American manufacturers, their locations and products manufactured. The 4,500 page volume was available for consultation by anyone who wished to use it.

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