Society clubs elect officers and honor Ruth Crawford Watson
The Progressive Culture Club elected officers for 1996 37 and voted to observe National Poetry Week. A memorial service honored Ruth Crawford Watson. Other society notes include engagements and social events at Central Baptist, Coca Cola Club, and Zeto men Club gatherings.
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Progressive Culture Club
8. A. Lynne
H. Reid Sherard
J. W. Cunningham
B. PD. Burnum
W. A Emens
W. H. Long
Ruth Crawford Watson
Divinely Tall Girl Urged to Carry Herself Like Goddess
Gladys endorses height as beauty not handicap and advises tall girls to improve posture and dress to appear shorter. Suggests upright carriage models grace and garments such as belted frocks tunics capes and vertical lines to balance stature. Recommends fabrics like striped prints stiff taffetas and satin for tall figures.
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Gladys Glad
America
Bushire
Tran
Personal notes from Easton and Philadelphia visitors
W. W. Strouse of Easton Pa and lawyers Roy Cowbins and Emmett Strouse of Philadelphia are visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Wright. Buddy Peterson resumes school duties after a five week illness from pneumonia and Mrs John Bragg is able to be active again.
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J. A. Creel
Elmer Bussey
W. W. Strouse
Easton
Roy Cowbins
Emmett Strouse
Philadephia
Penn
E. R. Wright
Buddy Peterson
John Bragg
Complexion Dota and Beauty Culture Advice
The article promotes Miss Glad's Beauty Culture booklet addressing freckles pimples blackheads and enlarged pores with makeup hints and double chin reduction. It details superfluous hair bleach using peroxide and ammonia and notes requests for pamphlets and personal beauty questions answered through her daily column.
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Glad
Curb Market Moves to Permanent Summer HQ Saturday
Decatur curb market will shift to a permanent summer headquarters on Saturday morning. It will operate from the vacant lot at First Avenue and Johnston Street, after temporary sites in Delano Park and a winter building on Moulton Street. Officials urged patrons to note the new location.
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Decatur
First Avenue
Johnston Street
Delano Park
Moulton Street
Dent Plans Codification Of Alabama Laws
Hugh Dent former congressman in Alabama prepares to start redrafting the state's statutes under a 1936 act. The Alabama Supreme Court announced his appointment and the $20 000 appropriation yesterday, with work to begin immediately in Montgomery.
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Montgomery
Ala
Hugh Dent
Alabama
Dent
Alabama Supreme Court
Revival Opens as South’s Noted Evangelist Speaks at First Christian
Revival set by one of the South's best known evangelists opens Sunday at the First Christian Church. Dr. Jones is described by church leaders as an able pulpit speaker in Dixie and his appearance here is awaited with much interest.
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South
First Christian Church
Dr. Jones
Dixie
Redraft oversight by general supervisor named
The project will proceed under the general supervision of the appointed supervisor who will oversee the redraft process and ensure compliance with the stated guidelines and deadlines.
Decoration at Hopewell Church Sunday
Hopewell church will host a Sunday decoration with Mr. Burleson of Hartselle speaking at 11 o'clock. An afternoon singing session follows and all singers are invited to attend and bring books.
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H. O. Troup
Zetomen Club
Ellen Groenendyke
W. F. Rauschenberg
George Perrine
G. T. Woodroof
J. D. Ligon
W. A. Brittain
Katherine Weaver
Hopewell
Burleson of
Hartselle
Decatur City Council Not Convening Tonight
City officials announced the De catur city council will not meet this evening due to several members being absent from the city portion of the council.
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Decatur
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M. D. Rhodes
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Ake Simmons
Jimmy
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Bingo
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Riverview
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O. K. Breeding
J. R. Branum
J. M. Briscoe
W. W. Dinsmore
Jackson Street
J. W. Cottingham
M. L. Roberson
Cullman
Stephens Chapter
Hotel
Lyons
Helen Bynum
Lewis C. Brown
T. M. Jones, Jr
Kelly Bitting
Gene Morrow, Jr
Atlanta
Gulf Coast
Earl G. Smith
Schimmel
Sherman Street
Mr. Smith
WPA
R. S. Sloan
Guntersville
TVA
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C. Kincaid
Quinn
Birmingham
Pauline Lamon
Canala Street
Ave Roberts
Avery, Jr
Little Rock
Ark
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John Patterson
Morganfield, Ky
Nan Leathers
Fred Erwin
George Wallace
Houston
Texas
J. N. Gibson
Gene Gibson
Dallas
Jackson Edwards
Katherine Johnson
Alabama Business Institute
Goidel’s Store
Gost
Tes
Dorothy Wilson
Russell Hardie
Charles Sellon
Ilouise Henry Alan Dinehart
Bill Robinson
Joan Bennett
Paramount Picture
Walter Pidgeon
Lloyd Nolan
Alan Baxter
Kresge
Ann Kresge
Los Angeles
Detroit
Walter MacFarlane
Alice Kamakila Campbell
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