West Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Local Social Notes
Society notes describe the Ladies Aid Society of West Presbyterian church hosting a meeting on Ninth Street with songs prayers and a salad course served by Mrs Gordon. The Bridge Club met on Johnston Street with trophies awarded to Mrs W B Markstein and Mrs Davis. Central P T A ends year with paid debts a planned play to raise funds and a musical program led by Miss Reeder at Riverside auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the West
Presbyterian Church
Ninth Street
South
Bridge Club
H. R. Davis
Johnston Street
J. L. Bobols
W. B. Markstein
Davis
Meade
W. R. Johnson
Rufus Warren
Lila Mae Jolly
Janie Bikins
Frank Chenault, Jr
William Reed
Mary Saxophone
Ruby Reeder
Miss Reeder
Central High
Riverside Auditorium
P.T. A
Cotillion Club Holds Called Meeting At Hotel Lyons
A Cotillion Club called meeting in the Hotel Lyons assembly room chaired by Mrs. John W. Jones discussed the June Dance and appointed committees for music time place invitations decorations and finance. An additional meeting was set for next Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Lyons
John W. Jones
Skeggs Crawford
Ann Zietler
Carolyn Fussell
Mary Jervis
FERA Offices to Move to Bank Street Building
All departments of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration will relocate from Second Avenue to 413 Bank Street, formerly Tennessee Valley Bank, announced Miss Claudine Leonard Morgan County relief director. Social work and works divisions will move from Central Avenue and Thompson's Drug Store offices, with services continuing uninterrupted. The change follows the TVA renting the First National Bank building on Bank Street, forcing FERA out of its Second Avenue quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Second Avenue
Bank Street
Tennessee Valley Bank
Claudine Leonard
Morgan County
FERA
Central Avenue
Works
Thompson
Tennessee Valley Authority
First National Bank
First National
Stand Up and Cheer leads Warner Baxter and Madge Evans
Warner Baxter and Madge Evans star in Stand Up and Cheer at Princess Theatre. Fox Film presents a lavish musical with 335 scenes and a chorus of 500, featuring Madge Evans James Dunn John Boles Nigel Bruce and Shirley Temple. Produced by Winfield Sheehan with Lew Brown and Jay Gorney songs include Our Last Night Together Baby Take a Bow and I'm Laughing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Baxter
Madge Evans
Hollywood
Princess Theatre
Fox Film
Winfield Sheehan
Lew Brown
James Dunn
John Boles
Nigel Bruce
Ralph Morgan
Shirley Temple
Arthur Byron
Btepin Fetchit
Sylvia Froos
Jemima
Jimmy Dallas
Nick Moran
Mitchell
Durant
Hamilton MacFadden
Will Rogers
Philip Klein
Sammy Lee
Billy
Lew. Brown
Jay Gorney
Personal notices and visits abound in town
W M Bailey ill with German measles at home on Ferry street. Mrs Charles Sittason and her children return from Birmingham Shrine convention trip. Numerous relatives travel to and from Birmingham and Columbia for visits and college events. Several locals remain ill or are hosting guests. students at C M A plan holidays at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Bailey
Ferry Street
Earle Calvin, Jr
Joe Burleson
Phi Baugh
Dick Harris, Jr
Lawrence Parker
Henry Cullom, Jr
James Crow
Columbia Military Academy
Columbia, Tenn
W. P. Baugh
Rob truck foiled as three men ambush driver on street
Edward Owen, the truck driver enroute to Cambridge bank, was wounded with bullets in the abdomen and arm after three men on a sedan waved him to stop. The cash was secured in a container inside the truck. Officers recover details of the attempted theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Edward Owen
Owen
TVA Announces Construction Of Four Parks In Alabama
TVA outlines four park projects on Wheeler Dam reservation near Town Creek Alabama. Plan includes shelter cottages a recreational lodge a 75 foot fire tower and timber improvements on 50 of 1300 acres with rustic structures under Superintendent Hans J Schendimann and landscape architect Sam F Brewster supervising the Alabama TVA camps and State Park program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TVA P-5
Town Creek
Muscle Shoals
Lawrence County
Wheeler Dam
Hans J. Schendimann
TVA
Alabama
Sam F. Brewster
Make This Model at Home A Make-Believe Bolero
Pattern 1878 offers a pretend bolero frock with front sections that create quick, charming results. Available in sizes 4 through 14, size 14 uses 2 1/2 yards of 36 inch fabric with illustrated step by step sewing instructions. Send 6 cents for the Anne Adams pattern and state size. The latest Anne Adams Pattern Book with adult and children styles costs 15 cents. book and pattern together 25 cents. Address orders to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 11Th Street
New York City
Family visitors converge in town this early summer
The passage notes that a man from Texas and several western states is expected to return home on June first for a stay with his family. It also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Horace Kelley and daughter Ruth Ellen visiting Mrs. A. H. Kelley Sr. and Mrs. Ellen Whitelock of Memphis, Tennessee, in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobel Russell
Annapolis
University of Alabama
EB. A. Tillery
F. M. Sittason
Elizabeth Berry
Horace Kelley
Memphis, Tenn
A H. Kelley, Sr
Earl Kelley
Birmingham
Texas
Ruth Ellen
Ellen Whitelock
Mr. Kelley
A. H. Kelley
Luke, Jr
Colonel Who Tried To Abduct Kaiser Goes To Prison
A former colonel sentenced for attempted abduction of Kaiser serves time while prison clerks assist with work in the institution. He discusses his travels and routines, claiming resilience and hope despite confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Five In Court Docket At Police Session
Five cases were on docket at this morning s police court session. Two were fined for drinking and fighting and one each for prohibition violation drunkenness and fighting.
Pork And Cheese Distributed To Relief Rolls Friday
Relief officials announced the arrival of 1200 pounds of cheese and 15000 pounds of pork to be distributed to those on relief rolls in four county districts Friday. District One workers may send a signed order by Friday if unable to come. Commodities will be distributed at Harteelle Parkville Woodland Mills Eva Danville Plorette and at two points in Decatur on Fourth Avenue South and W Vine Street for whites and negros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harteelle
Parkville
Woodland Mills
Eva
Danville
Plorette
Decatur
Fourth Avenue
W. Vine Street
Community Sing Thursday Evening
The community sing is convened Thursday evening at 7 30. The Morgan boys from Eva will be among the out of town singers attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Boys
Eva
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Vanter-Kelley
Ee Avenue
Central P.T. A
Cotillion Club
Murdock
Capitol
Spencer Tracy
Colleen Moore
Relief Agency
Warner
Baxter
Ie Gee
Stepin Fetchit
Charlie Chase
Hill-Billy
Charles ‘Sittason
Buddy
Mary Jean
William K. McNeill
William McNeil, Jr
E. E Hargrove
Carl Johnson
Henry Zeitler
Mooresville
Mrs
John Pointer
Phillip Humphrey
Betty Jean Gasayay
Frances Schnabel
W. B. Morrow
Virginia Branum
Gurley
Alan Wallace
Washington, D. C
James Murphy
Wallace
Virginia
Jack Mason
Mrs. G. R. Mason
Mrs. Jones Fall Roberson
Cropwell, Ala
E. J. Polhilk
Dorothy Frazier
Alabama College At
Montevallo
W. P. Chander
Athens
Paul Dix
Mary Vernon
J. Nix
Dix
Nell Dix
Judson
Marion
Ala
R. N. Harris
Columbia
That
Mary Sue Harding
Tenn
Reginald Goree
William Alexander
W. P. Russell
Greenville
D. C
Marion Russell
W. P. Rupbell
America
Dr Pepper
P.C
Prison News
Uipe Neas Honey
Hudnut
Goidel
Strand Theatre
Hartselle
Sylvia Sidney and
Frederic March
Allen
Allen’s Beauty Shoppe
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