Society Seton Hall Reception for Miss Harriet Irwin
A grand dining court tea for Miss Harriet Irwin on June Fourth featured hostesses Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. John Davis, and Miss Himes with elaborate bouquets in white and green. Guests arrived to gowns in blue and white chiffon, while floral arrangements and silver table pieces framed the event. Nearby, city and nurse society notices outlined upcoming meetings and local visits amid the social week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lear
Seton Hall
Harriet Irwin
B Tebe
Mra
Thomas Mra
John Davis
Ins Himes
EB. W. F. Himes
F. 8. Hunt
Himes
Jack Doss
Hartselle
Philip Pointer
Pointer
Guyton
J. W. Clapton
W. L. Grimes
W.H. Anderson
Loyd
Anderson
Gaines Stuart
Barrett Shelton
Wilson Orr
James FE. King
Julian Harris
W. M. Bailey
Mary Louise Garrett
Ed Pirie
Ben Holmes, Jr
Local residents with travel and school updates
Mr and Mrs Claudie Shumake and daughter are at home on Somerville Road. T M Jones III is at home for the week with his mother Mrs Jones Jr after a year at Marion Military Institute. Russell Speake Jr returned from Marion Military Institute Marian to spend vacation with his parents. Mrs T C Chandler drove to Nashville to spend a few days. Jack Tankersley a student at A P T Auburn will arrive home next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobh Marrin
T. M. Jones, Jr
Jane
Grady McDonald
Zeretha Gayle
Seventh Ave. East
Sara Peck Weaver
Alabama College
David Hershfield
J. 8. Patterson
Carolyn Schwarz
New York
Carolyn
Patsy Patterson
Claudie Shumake
Somerville Road
T. M. Jones, III
Aeek
Mrs. Jones, Jr
Wese Marion Military Institute
Russell Speake, Jr
Marion Military Institute
Marian
T. C. Chandler
Nashville
Tenn
Jack Tankersley
Auburn
Will
Beauty tips warn of small flaws spoiling a girl
A columnist notes how a single beauty defect can ruin a woman's impression from nails to purses and hats. Neat grooming, tidy hair, clean nails, and orderly belongings are essential as minor lapses may end a romance.
Local Masons Florence Banquet Highlights Attendance
A Masonic banquet in Florence drew over 100 attendees including Alabama lodge grand officers and Eastern Star leaders. Out of state Masons joined from several dozen miles away while the Baxter Quartet of Lawrenceburg Tennessee provided music. Officials praised renewed vitality and expected progress for the Masonic year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Q. McDonald
Charles H. Johnson
P. H. Woodard
F.C. McClung
J. D. Bush
Florence
Masonic Lodge of
Alabama
Eastern Star
Baxter Quartet
Lawrenceburg
Tennessee
Masonic Order
Arkansas Mines Dominate U.S. Bauxite Output
Census shows 14 U.S. bauxite mines with nine in Arkansas accounting for 97 percent of annual output, about 450000 long tons of crude bauxite used for aluminum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Arkansas
Knitted Chair Set Pattern 2831 Promotes Home Craft
Instructions for a two needle mercerized cotton chair set with illustrations and stitches. Pattern 2831 provides directions, photos, materials list, and chart. Send ten cents to The Decatur Daily to obtain pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Make This Pattern 4775 by Anne Adams for Home Wear
Spectator sports trocks note casual, smart patterns for home or vacation wear. Pattern 4775 features a bloused bodice with scalloped yokes, optional high round or square neckline, buttoned bodice opening, slim front and back panels, and belt options. Available misses and women sizes 14 through 42, fabric yardage listed for size 16. Order by sending 15 cents for pattern, or 25 cents for book and pattern. mail to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department, 243 West 17th St., New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
Rain Boots North Alabama Thundershowers Forecast
The weather man sees a chance of thundershowers overnight in North Alabama but no end to the drought on the horizon. The 24 hour high reached 93, cooling expected this evening as per the weather bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Alabama
Weather Bureau
Drought Persists in Southeast as Thundershowers Likely
Weather bureau reports no break in drought in the southeast with light thundershowers possible in some areas and only top soil wetting. Isolated sections of North Alabama saw rain yesterday and last night, while nearby stations recorded no rainfall. Heat wave grips eastern states with 90s to 100s and scattered thundershowers from New York to New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
North
Alabama
Huntsville
Cullman
Pikeville
Cincinnati
Spartanburg
S. C
Washington
New York
Boston
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Burlington, Vt
Pennsylvania
Ohio Valley
New Mexico
Tennessee
Britain warns Vichy on Syria as war moves Near East
The article notes Britain's warning to Vichy over French collaboration with Germany and cites Nazi planes using Syrian airfields en route to Iraq. Syria’s strategic value is highlighted as a potential Near East battle ground affecting routes to Egypt, Suez, and Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Vichy
Germany
Iraq
Syria
Egypt
Suez Canal
Turkey
Palestine
Needlecraft Pattern Ordering Note
Needlecraft Dept lists procedure: provide pattern number your name and address. Address given: 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York, N. Y
Crete Considered Key in Mediterranean Strategy
The article argues that Italy would likely seize Crete first to base air operations and sever the British hold on the central Mediterranean. It notes Crete would block the sea lane to Alexandria and Cyprus and ease Nazi pressure on Syria and the Suez area, challenging Churchill’s vow to fight for Crete and Tobruk.
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Sion
Crete
Britain
Cyprus
Syria
Mediterranean
Terc
Hearby
Libya
Churchill
Tobruk
Alexandria
Nez Canal
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Mission Board
City Ee Board
Alabama State Nurses Association
Morgan Q County
T. B. Sanatorium
R. E. Lewis
M. D Jasper
State Health Department
Garner Pride
Greenville
Ala
Mina Nona Morrow
Eatelle Baker
Charles Tweedy, Jr
Jasper
George Miller
Mra Weedy
Jackson Edwards
J. N. Gibson
Mra, & Morabach
Ohio
H. Reid Sherard, Sr
W. K. McNeill
Billy McNeill, Jr
C. B. Elliott
Paul Crawford
Birmingham
W. R. Johnson
Raley
Geneva Goode
Sam Patterson
Toledo
Grath
Baugh, Tenn
Grady Patterson
Isogan Patterson
Knoxville
W. M.voorhies
M. L. Patterson
Baugh Infirmary
James L. Reading
Penn
Mrs
Dent F. Green
Mina Charlotte Broadus
Mrs. C. M. Scales, Sr
Mississippi
Mia
C. M. Scales, Jr
Ferry Street
Milton Norvis
C. W. Bethany, Jr
University of Alabama
J.C. Tidwell
Falkville
Pibert Weaver
Julia Weaver
Anne Gwynne
Universal Studio
Mollywood
Little Theatres
Handy Home
MOVE
ORG
Virginia Dale
Helen Follett
Laura Wheeler
National Cotton
Penney’s
Ms Ntey Company
Local Masons
Lyle McCutcheon
Wallace Barber & Beauty Shop
Second Ave
RADIO
E. Moulton St
Needlecraft Service, Inc
The
Associated Press
Part
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Goidel’s Drug Store
Danville Road
DAVIS
Geo.brent
Dane Vetory
Mary Astor
Lucile Watson
Hattie McDanial
Edmund Goulding
Warner Bros
S Newel
Polen
Bain
Lesieay
MGM
Johnny Mack
Royal Mounted
Crackpot Quail
Swank Jewelry
Manhattan
Cheney
Nor’East
Wembley
Pioneer
Mojud and
Kayser Hose
Kayser
Warren
Ratliff
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