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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1929
Page
5
The Married Ladies' Bridge Club held a delightful Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs. JE S Morrow with one substitute for an absent member, Mrs Milton Harvey. Top score went to Mrs Morrow and a guest received a keepsake. Next gathering to be at Mrs W K McNeills home.
United States Senator Hugo Black will speak at the Alabama Mayors Association gathering in Selma June 26 27 along with Governor Bibb Graves and Congressman Lamar Jeffers. The program includes dedicating Selma’s new airport, banquets, and round table discussions with local officials.
A family roundup lists Mrs Roy Kelley resting after surgery in Colbert County Hospital Sheffield. Several relatives plan travels including Mr and Mrs A E Humphrey to New Orleans and Mrs W S Russell joining Mr Russell in New York City. Others report health improvements and social plans such as Birmingham trips and a Huntsville dance with local fans attending a fight.
A flowered taffeta compose worn by Jean Arthur is styled in rich orange and rose shades as part of a bid for milady's favor for evening wear.
Reports of committees and election of officers and permanent committees. Discussion of future scope and activities of the association led by S. J. Reaves of Anniston. Selection of next convention city. Adjournment to participate in dedication of Selma's new airport.
The Polly Anna club will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Community House in Connecticut Mills.
The Eagletts, a youth group, will hold a regular meeting Friday evening at 7 o'clock in the First Presbyterian church, inviting all members to attend.
The Episcopal Guild club will meet Friday evening at seven o'clock. All members are requested to be present.
T. M. Jones Jr. Frank P. Lide and E. B. Garner will accompany Decatur supporters of Sergeant Baker as he faces Tommy Jordan in Huntsville tonight.
A compact note from the Decatur Daily describes minting or fob processing being completed efficiently, neatly, and promptly, highlighting orderly workflow and timely results.
The Princess Theater presents Should A Girl Marry a drama directed by Scott Pembroke about a betrayed young woman acquitted of a crime, pursued by a vengeful detective, and saved by a young man. Comedy by Dot Farley and Andy Clyde lightens the scene amid a tale of heartache and fate.
An accident policy costing one cent per day, totaling $3.65 yearly, offers up to $100 a month in coverage. Issued by National Protective Insurance Assn in Kansas City, with 115,000 policies already in force. Free 10 day inspection policy sample by mail. send name age address and beneficiary details.
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