Birthday party on East Moulton lawn honors Carolyn Peurifoy
Social pages detail a Friday birthday celebration for Carolyn Peurifoy hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Peurifoy on East Moulton Street. Guests enjoyed punch, bingo and prizes, with cake and ice cream served by hosts and helpers including Mrs. Horace Lovin and Miss Clio Lovin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Peurifoy
East Moulton Street
Carolyn
Horace Levin
Peurifoy
Clio Lovin
Carolyn Gilley
L. B. Sanders
Horace Lovin
Be Lee Murphreee
Bonnie Pa Alda Goidel
Mary Louise Pooe
Esther Morris
William Houser
Betty
Nancy Lee Crane
Dolores Cobb
Virginia Frances Gillam
Willie Royce Collier
Nell Clark
Mary Louise Alexander
Beverly Hodges
Mildren Crawford
Eugenia LaToddy
Marie Garner
Earl Joyce Lee
Elaine Owen
Elizabeth Ann Chappell
Mary Nell Pugh
Memphis
Tenn
Johnson Crawford
Sydney Chenault
E. W. Strother
William Reynolds
James Whitten
Gerald Fields
Gil Crane, Jr
Roy Wyatt, Jr
James Sellers
Sonny Odom
Theo Putman
Avery Roberts, Jr
Paul Blackwell
Elmer Loyd, Jr
Eugene Jones
Jack Hughes
Richard Yaney
Toby Terry
Avery Roan, Jr
Herbert Boley
L. W. Johnson
Earl Jones
Billy van Ransom
Bobby Markham
Harold Dickson
Bingo
Marie Garnett
Virginia Gillam
Bonnie Park
Jack Whitten
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Postponed
The American Legion Auxiliary will not meet Monday night of next week as usual. a rescheduled gathering is announced for later in the week. Members are advised to watch for a new notice with the exact date and time.
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American Legion Auxiliary
W.W. P. Russell
Dalas
Texas
Personal notices from Decatur and Florence weddings
Local society items list numerous visits and travel. Miss Mary Nell Pugh of Memphis visits cousin Miss Carolyn Peurdnoy. many attend the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Leftwich to Henry Homer Chase in Mooresville. Attendees include Frances Rauschenberg Sarah Neville Emily Neville Kitty Ivy Ruth Banks Marguerite Porter and Oscar Morrow among Decatur and Florence guests.
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Woodall’s
T. B. Sanatorium
Flist
Henry Davidson
Charles Norwood
Oliver Rogers
Henry Pettey
R. J. Ray
Seneca Springs
Trinity Mountain
Mildred
Frances Nungester
Margaret Chenault
Frances Ruth Allgood
Warren Bailey
Billy Baker
Greer Black
Tommy Bingham
Flaine Campbell
Gregg Coleman
C. Craig
Ray Doss
Louise Fitzpatrick
Sarah Witt Freeman
Edmund Garrett, Jr
Mary Nell Pugh
Memphis, Tenn
Carolyn Peurdnoy
Kitty Ivy
L. G. Connell
Gordon Sherard
Emily Neville
Elizabeth Neville
Ruth Banks
M. EB. Edwards
M. B. Bingham
Mary Virginia Bingham
Florence
Evelyn Hefner
Glifford Roberts
A. M. Armour
Betty Sue
Clifford Roberts
Leg Shaping Exercises For Better Calves And Knees
A beauty column urges routines to improve spindly legs with outdoor activity and daily home workouts. It stresses stiff knee muscles, toe raises, and high knee lifts to round calves, reduce flat knees, and build shapely lower limbs.
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Marvoi
Juliet Shelby
Central Press
Beache
Sunday Sales Law Clarified by Legislature Ruling
The ruling states that selling gasoline or motor fuels on Sunday is allowed but no exemption for restaurants or cafes exists. The opinion limits open door sales to exempt meals and forbids subterfuge to avoid a closed Sunday shop. A sale of non exempted goods would prove keeping a store open on Sunday and enforcement will proceed with grand jury in June.
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Supreme Court
Politics Charged in Street Battle in Memphis
In Memphis on May 21 political strife between E. H. Crump Shelby county democratic group and Governor Gordon Browning flared into violence. Attorney Ben W. Kohn, a Crump opponent, alleged a political beating and planned to leave a downtown hospital. Joe Smith, 22, a repairman, was charged with assault and battery. Kohn was later arrested for assault and battery and carrying a pistol. Kohn sought FBI intervention amid threats.
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Memphis
Tenn
E. H. Crump
Shelby County
Tennessee
Gordon Browning
Ben W. Kohn
Joe Smith
Kohn
Smith
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bears Race Passenger Train In Narrow Escape In New York
Two bears fled down the railroad right of way as a Baltimore and Ohio train approached. One bear escaped through a fence hole while the second dodged attempts to block the track, slipping through a second hole just before the locomotive passed. Floyd Meek witnessed the dramatic chase along the Allegheny river.
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Salamanca
N. Y
Floyd Meek
Allegheny
Baltimore and Ohio
Texas to Visit Sisters Near Family Circle
Texas is expected soon to visit her sisters Mrs. J. R. Nicholson and Mrs. Jennie Davidson, expanding ties with family members in the area.
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Texas
J. R. Nicholson
Jennie Davidson
Make This Model At Home Young and 60 Lovely Pattern
Vacation time in coming. The eight gore skirt and shirred bodice flatter the figure. Choice of gay silk print or plain fabric with trim flowers and lace. Pattern 4816 available in misses sizes 12 to 18. Includes illustrated instructions and prices 15 cents each. Send size name address and pattern number to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.
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Anne Adams
Anne Adame
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
New York
Six Footers Highlight Cast in Four Men and a Prayer
The Strand presents Four Men and a Prayer featuring Lo Reetta Young. Directors note a colossal cast with six foot plus brothers. Richard Greene David Niven George Sanders William Henry C Aubrey Smith and Reginald Denny all in lead roles. Strand engagement runs Thursday and Friday.
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Loretta Young
Richard Greene
George Sanders
David Niven
Aubrey Smith
John Ford
Fox
Hollywood
Kirriemuir
Scotland
Screen Brothers
William Henry
C. Aubrey Smith
Reginald Denny
London
Tower Up
Strand Theatre
Hartselle
Fish Transplanted Warrior River to Three Alabama Counties
Two truck loads of white lake bass from the Warrior River were replanted in Jefferson, Walker, and Tuscaloosa counties. The Warrior is the species’ only natural Alabama habitat, per the State Conservation Department.
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Montgomery
Ala
Tennessee River
Alabama
State Conservation Department
Jefferson
Walker
Tuscaloosa
Retirement Plan Before Assembly
In Meridian Mississippi today the 78th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church discussed a proposal for automatic retirement of ministers at age 70. The plan would retire ministers but allow congregations to reelect for up to one year, extendable to three. The committee urged boosting the church annuity fund to three million dollars to support the plan.
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Mepridian
Miss
78Th General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
U. S
Ad Interim Committee
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