Various Local Club Meetings Highlight Seasonal Activities
The article details multiple community gatherings including the Woman's Bible Class meeting at the First Presbyterian home with devotions led by Mrs Hauk, Miss Ellen Groenendyke leading The Lesson of the Christian Church, and a social hour. It also covers the Third Ward P T A year end, the luncheon at Hotel Lyons for Mrs Rector, the Penick Bridge Club tea, Legion Auxiliary planning, Lelia Cantwell Seton restoration discussions, Berean Study Club, Mary Lou Dancy O E S, Martha and Mary Guild, Central P T A officer installation and performances by students and teachers outlining a busy civic calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fnster Presbyterian
Herbert Hauk
Hauk
Harry Wyatt
Christian Church
Ellen Groenendyke
Relieves Sluggish Feeling With Black-Draught Remedy
A reader testimonial from Mrs. Luvena Owens of Springer Oklahoma praises Thedford s Black-Draught for biliary ness and constipation. She says it cleanses the system and makes her feel better after taking it. Freshen up with this pure herbal remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
Luvena Owens
Springer
Okla
Cresc ent Amusement beauty contest at Princess Theatre
The Tennessee Valley Quadrille Club announces the third annual Cres cent Amusement Company beauty contest at the Princess Theatre in Decatur on June 10 and 11. Miss Decatur will be chosen on the second night, with the winner advancing to a tri state contest in Nashville. Curated stage lighting and acts by Mrs. Ban aiza’s dance pupils will accompany the show. organizers aim to make this year’s event the biggest yet after 1500 attendees in 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Quadrille Club
Girls Dancing Club of
Decatur
Crescent Amusement Company
Princess Theatre
G. P. Banniza
The
Princess
Nashville
G. P. Banaiza
P T A Leaders Outline 1935 36 Plans at Meeting
Kin served as first vice president O Hagerman as second vice president Helen Fischer secretary E Loyd treasurer. Mrs Calvin urged full cooperation for a successful voyage and unveiled a miniature ocean liner. A ship named Aurora was crafted by the Manual Class and placed in the Junior High library. Next year’s program committee includes Miss Nungester, Miss Humphrey, and Miss Jolly. An attendance banner for Junior High was approved. Shakespeare Story Clubs will run June 3 to July 20 under Nungester. Night won the banner for top attendance. Kate Lile’s sixth grade earned the year’s largest attendance award. The meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kin
Hagerman
Helen Fischer
Loyd
Calvin
P.T. A
Aurora
Virginia Prince Calvin
Frances Nungester
Jean Humphrey
Lila Mae Jolly
Personal notices from El Reno to Decatur and beyond
The column lists visitors and expected arrivals including Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rector of El Reno Oklahoma coming to visit friends here and Mr. and Mrs Harold Doss of Moulton. W L Pate of Franklin Tennessee former Decatur resident has died. Mrs A F Bryant is critically ill. Mrs W J Bronaugh visits Huntsville to be with her uncle Joé Strong before a serious operation. Irene Dubberly of Tallassee and Delia Beech of Montgomery visit Decatur to stay with Eugene A Craves. Mrs L L Frazier and Ned return from St Vincent Hospital Birmingham after medical care. Helen Rauschenberg is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Harold Doss
Hotel
Joe Rector
el Reno
Okla
Moulton
W. J. Bronaugh
Huntsville
Joé Strong
Slim ankles as beauty standard in tropical culture
The article notes beauty ideals in Dutch Guiana favor larger calf and ankle shapes, calling slender ankles necessary for local men. It presents ankle shaping as a key goal and provides exercise routines from a New Figure booklet to slim and twist the ankles, with repeated emphasis on leg symmetry and graceful movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dutch Guiana
Globe
Land
Ours
Make This Model At Home Slip Pattern 2099
Anne Adams slim slip pattern 2099 promises a smooth fit with an adjustable waistline and shadow proof wrap. Includes sizes 34 through 46 with yardage for size 34 and illustrated instructions. price 15 cents, available via Decatur Daily address in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Annie Adam
Decatur
West 17Th
Saoeh
Newe York
Oly
Advice and home remedies in a 20th century column
The text promotes a booklet on shaping the figure and breast firmness after weaning, offers tips on manicuring hands and nails, and provides a recipe to fade brown liver spots using a hyposulphite of soda solution. It reads as a compact homemaking column with product-like guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.R
Attack of appendicitis hits resident on Danville road
A resident along Danville road suffers an attack of appendicitis prompting medical attention and likely hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville Road
Somerville Home Demonstration Club Meeting Report
The Somerville home demonstration club met in the club room with Mrs. Entrekin and Mrs. Crawford presenting in Miss Ebien Rowe's absence. They prepared lemon pie and doughnuts and served many attendees. members displayed yearlong projects including two steam pressure cookers, a crochet bed spread, and canned goods totaling 156 cans of meat and 56 cans of vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demontration Club
J. W. Entrekin
W. T. Crawford
Ebien Rowe
Lena
French comedy Folies Bergere dazzles at Princess with Chevalier
Maurice Chevalier stars in Folles Bergere a lavish 20th Century Fox musical at the Princess theatre Ann Sothern shines as Charlier rival to Chevalier Merle Oberon debuts as Genevieve the baron Cassini plot involves a loan caper and impersonations fueling a bright farcical tour de force
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiffel Tower
Darryl F. Zanuck
20Th Century Pictures
Princess Theatre
Maurice Chevalier
Chevalier
Maurice
Hapsburg Lip
Ann Sothern
Charlier
Folies Bergere
Baron Cassini
Danville High Senior II Class Party at Vocational Building
Danville High School seniors enjoyed a party Monday night at the vocational building. Hostess Sulleen Wallace and host Wallace Sims presided with music by the F F A band. Ice cream and cake were served. attendees included Frank Martin, Miss Marjorie Andrews, Miss Edith Livingston, Guy Smith, Miss Louise Penn, Ernest Maddox, Miss Hazel Bell, Wallace Sims, Miss Sara Osborn, Russell Sims, Miss Eula Roper, Alfred Sims, Miss Louise Maddox, Elmer White, Miss Sacie Pruitt, Marvin Benson, Miss Berta Mae White, Olen Battles, Miss Luline Wallace, Lamar Bennett, Claude Bennett, Burl Hardwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville High School
Sulleen Wallace
Wallace Sims
Frank Martin
Marjorie Andrews
Edith Livingston
Guy Smith
Louise Penn
Ernest Maddox
Hazel Bell
Sara Osborn
Russell Sims
Malaria Problem Disturbs Officers
Memphis mayor asks U S Public Health Service to spray and dust the area to curb a looming malaria threat from spring floods. He urges an adequate relief program to prevent vast health and economic losses in Memphis and surrounding territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi Valley
Watkins Oveston
U. S. Public Health Service
Mississippi
Notable Names List in Local Society Note
Black, Odessa Martin, Ruby Hamilton, Maude Johnson, Mandy Armstrong and a group of esteemed ladies including J. W. McKee, J. W. Entrekin, W. T. Crawford, Levy McKee, William Martin, and others led by Mrs. W. T. Wilburn appear in a society notice listing numerous names. The roster includes G. C. Livingston, Henry Carver, Robert Armstrong, Burnice Brown, Guy Fowler, E. C. Ryan, Henry Reid, Leo McCarley, M. P. Hamilton, and more within a civic or club context.
Athens Woman Missionary Society Meeting Notes
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of First Methodist Church in Athens gathered for a two circle program with devotions lectures and outlook articles. Circles discussed Belgian Congo hospitals youth religion and Suzanne Wesley while a rummage sale was planned for Saturday at the courthouse and Melvin Hutson of Decatur visited as circuit solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
First Methodist Church of
Athens
D. L. Rosenau
Mary Lawson
Lucy Donnell
J. B. Sarver
Outlook
A. J. Reid
Baylis Hightower
Belgian Congo
Keener Rudolph
J. 5. Ragsdale
W.M. Potts
W. R. Hightower
Circle Number Two
Harry Kittrell
Wilson Carter
Paul Ragan
W. B. Crutcher
Crutcher
L. W. Chambers
Laura Davis
N. RB. Nichols, Jr
E. R. Naylor
Athens College
H. D. Looney
Charles Sarver
The
Suzannna Wesley
Anna Onstott
Lee
Circle Number Four
Snow Pryor
H. A. Darby
P. W. Hendricks, Jr
Bertha Conde
W. 8. Garth
Suzanne Wesley
Anne Onstott
Melvin Hutson
Decatur
Rocky Ford School Closure and Program Highlights
The Rocky Ford school will close Friday after a successful term with Principal J O McGuire. The program includes devotional reading, prophecies, songs, short readings by students, and performances such as Tom Thumb Wedding and Watermillion, with numerous local families noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Ford
J. O. McGuire
Prof
McGuire
Ozelle McNutt
Opal Roberts
Robert Wallace
Ruby Johnson
Thalene Self
Irvin Garrison
Posey
Prion Bennett
Hattie Garrison
Joe Wallace
Earl Turrentine
Elbert Self
Herman Vest
Hartnelle
Silas Leeman
Harley quits in golf comeback after 113 strokes two holes
Hortense Harley of Seattle, an avid yachtwoman, attempted her first golf round after lessons. She took 113 strokes to play two holes and said she would quit rather than endure 904 more strokes and eight more hours to finish the 14 holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Hortense Harley
Yacht Awoman
Blue Star Ointment Claims Fast Relief for Itch Germs
An advertisement promotes Blue Star Ointment to relieve itch rash tetter ringworm eczema and related skin conditions. It claims Sparen tay soaks in quickly and kills the itch with a money back guarantee if the first jar fails.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Third Ward
Irene Clem
Margaret Alexander
J. M. Givens
A. M. Roan
R. E. Wardlow
Pauline
Margaret Ander
Legion Auxiliary
L. H. Kilgore
East Church Street
Lelia Cantwell Seton
Louis A. Neill
Paul Vann
Berean
Berean Study Club
Mary Lou Dancy
Masonic Temple
Johnston Street
Dennis
Martha and Mary Guild
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Peter M. Dennis
Roy Wyatt
Central
Parent- Teacher Association
J. R. Hale
H. O. Troup
A. B. Blackwell
Jos. Petty
Troup
Dolores Cobb
Charles Murphy
Goidel
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
J. O. Pate
W. L. Pate
Franklin, Tenn
Sty
A. F. Bryant
Sixth Avenue
Irene Dubberly
Tallassee
Delia Beech
Montgomery
Alabama College
Montevallo
Mrs
Eugene A
Helen Rauschenberg
Gladys Glad
Conchita Montenegro
Somerville
Danville School News
Theatre
Hartselle
Vivien Tobin
Dickie Moore
Cora Sue Collins
Russell Hopson
Silas, Jr
Ettie Wallace
Batelle Vest
Clifton Sparkman
Sid Sparkman
Imogene
Alyne Veat
Mary Sue Breedlove
Woodall
Leste
Tom Higdon
Duffers
Merle Oberon
20Th Century Picture
United Artists
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