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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1934

Page

4

Society Notes Highlight Methodist Auxiliary Meetings

The Anderson pages report the West Decatur and Central Methodist Women’s groups opening the season with hymn singing prayer and scripture. World Outlook program presented. Nine Street and Federated Missionary Societies hold devotions and study sessions. A May 10 wedding in Louisville joins Clara Bell Driscoll and Sam McElwee.

West Decaturist the Woman's Missionary Society West Decatur Central Methodist Women’s Missionary Society W. P. Baugh W. FP. Rauschenberg Rayburn Neville Outlook Ira Hawkins W. M Ninth Street

Stand Up and Cheer at the Princess captivates audiences

Hollywood epic Stand Up and Cheer plays at the Princess featuring Warner Baxter Madge Evans James Dunn and a starry cast. The film touts 336 scenes 1200 wild animals and five music revues with songs by Lew Brown and Jay Gorney.

Hollywood Warner Baxter Madge Evans James Dunn John Boles Ralph Morgan Nigel Bruce Shirley Temple Arthur Byron

Pilot Club Elects Officers At Meet In Davidson

The Pilot Club held a meet in Davidson with Miss Loraine Worthington named third vice president Miss Mattie Jones as secretary and Miss Ruby Jones as treasurer. The board of directors will be elected at the next meeting on the fourth. Members enjoyed supper at Brown's Drug Store Bank street before proceeding to the home of Miss Mattie Jones for the business meeting and officer election.

John D. Wyker Kel Eee Pilot Club Homsorat Davidson Loraine Worthington Miss Mattie Jones Ruby Jones Brown's Drug Bankstreet Mattie Jones

Those who Help Him Bake the Pie Is Reason Alabama Is In Financial Morals

The piece accuses Bibb Graves of fiscal mismanagement from 1927 to 1931, citing high salaries and debt, a large state deficit, and costs of tax and enforcement offices. It notes widespread borrowing for halls and references a survey led by Bitting Jr with political commentary.

Alabama Bibb Graves Law Enforcement Department State Tax Commission Montgomery Horace ©. Wilkinson Birmingham State of Graves

Pattern 1807 at home under summer dresses

The ad highlights Annie Adams pattern 1807 with adjustable side seam wear for summer slips, sizes 34 through 46, fabric yardage, and illustrated instructions. It also promotes the latest Annie Adams pattern book and a combined book and pattern offer. The piece ends with a political aside about education funding and governance.

Attend Court In Federal Session In Birmingham

Chief of Police G. M. Riggsbee and Officer A. 5. Brazelton are in Birmingham today attending sessions of Federal court.

A. 5. Brazelton Birmingham Federal Court

Evening Meeting Held At Hoff Home

An evening gathering took place at 7 30 o clock at the home of Atlee H Hoff with all members urged to attend.

Atlee H. Hoff

Nothing Like It Says Lovely Women Powder Ad

An advertising blurb praises a new face powder by an exclusive French process. MELLO GLO stays on longer and smooths pores for a natural blend with any complexion. It claims no irritation no flaky look and no dryness with a fresh youthful bloom. Sc and 1.

Vestry Meeting At John’s Episcopal Church Wednesday

The vestry of John's Episcopal Church will meet on Wednesday to discuss church affairs and governance. Details on agenda and location were not provided in the notice.

John's Episcopal Church

Personal Notices From Local Mawrty News Page

Mrs F S Hunt Jr visits Battle Creek Michigan for a few weeks. Miss Harriett Irwin ill at her Irwinton home on Wheeler highway. Mrs George Perrine returns from Atlanta visit. Mr and Mrs Clifford Knight at home on West Moulton. Miss Naomi Wiegand in Birmingham for Guy Lombardo dance. Johnny Caddell in Birmingham for track event. Mr and Mrs W B Markstein return from visits to Selma Demopolis and Birmingham. Mr and Mrs Raymond Brown and Olin McBride visit relatives in Somerset Kentucky. Robert Wells attended Guy Lombardo dance in Birmingham and heads to Detroit on business, expected back home soon.

Miss Harriett Irwin Irwinton Wheeler Highway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Anderson ST. John'’S Woman's the Woman's Dennis The Aux Mary Federated Missionary Societies First Baptist Church J. E. Berkstresser A. Lynne D. D. McGehee T. M. Wiley James Duncan J. R. Griffin Wari W Baxter Stars Sylvia Froos Jimmy Dallas Jemime Nick Foran Mitchell Durant United States Hamilton MacFadden Gested Will Rogers Philip Klein Sammy Lee Billy Lew Brown Jay Gurney G. R. Mason Rufus Peerson Hosea L. G. Sturdivant Katherine Wiley Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary A. D. Jervis M. R. Rankin Southside Baptist W. M de Baptist Power of Jesus J. D. Pickens Mary Tome Geste Boles Pilot Club Mrs. Campbell Ley. Bitting, Jr John Langley General Assembly Capitol Lionel Atwill the Sphinx Russell Second Avenue Polly Ann Personality Tan Depar Theatre Hartselle Sylvia Sidney Fredric March Zasu Pitts Slim Summerville Anne Adams Annie Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City F.s.graves Spencer Cer Corsetiere Johnston Transinon An Mand Mere Melvin Holland A Goi Lee Marvel Lew Mitchell & Durant Rae Thompson Rexall Drug Store F. S. Hunt, Jr Battle Creek, Mich Fanny Wallace Fiorpentloni Agian Gue Malad George Perrine Atlanta Mrs Clifford Knight West Moulton Street Naomi Wiegand Guy ‘Lombardo Johhny Caddell Mrs. Raymond Brown Olin McBride Somerset, Ky Robert Wells Detroit Mich Hame Clark Gable Eam Nd
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