Social club notes mark June wedding and gatherings
A series of social items lists thirteen members in a card party honoring Miss Leo Reese with pink roses and a dinner. Eva Gargus hosts a bridge social hour. Miss Reese’s June marriage to Carl Preuit of Birmingham is noted. Hosts Elton Reeves and wife entertain younger society. guest lists include Jeanne Greenhill and many others. Various clubs, meetings, and a Riverside High School seniors banquet are announced with hosting families and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Reese
Es Mary Gargus
Eva Gargus
Wanda Harris
Irvin Mitchell
Clarice Lee
Mesdames Paul Buettner
Tennis Ellis
Grace Bentley
Reese
Carl Preuit
Birmingham
Decatur
Personal Notes From Local Society Circles
Local society column lists visits and travels of Thompson and Caddell families, University of Alabama students abroad, and residents from Birmingham, Huntsville, Florence, Miami, and Athens. Guests include Mrs Ferrell, Mrs Swavely, Miss Chenault, and many others with plans for summer and commencement travel to Tuscaloosa and Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Chenault
Tuscaloosa, Ala
University of Alabama
Bride-Elect Miss Leo Reese Entertained at Lyons Hotel
Miss Leo Reese bride-elect for June was delightfully entertained with a four course dinner party in the Lyons Hotel private dining room Thursday evening at 7 30 o'clock. The Exum Club hosted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Reese
Lyons Hotel
Exum Club
Con fined to House James Nicholson Struck by Malarial Fever
James Nicholson is confined at his home suffering from an attack of malarial fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nicholson
Mrs W R Smith and Bryan Mc Afee Travel to Birmingham
Mrs W R Smith and Bryan Mc Afee drove to Birmingham today for Mrs Smith to receive medical treatment. She had been confined at home recently but is reported improved and friends express relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayburn Neville
Jane
Trinity
Colbert County Hospital
Tri-Cities
Little Miss Neville
Valley Highways Toll Claims Multiple Lives Over Weekend
A weekend report lists five deaths from train collisions lightning strikes and vehicle crashes. Clint M Montgomery of Birmingham was killed crossing railway tracks in Woodlawn en route to a baseball game. Miss Myrtle Finley died in a Huntsville highway crash. J P Williams of Nauvoo died when lightning struck his home. Margaret Beckham, one year old, died from burns in Birmingham while her mother Mrs Beckham saved her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint .M. Montgomery
Birmingham
Woodlawn
Myrtle Findley
Lincoln Village
Ala
J. P. Williams
Nauvoo
Richard Hyland
Mobile News Item
Margaret M. Beckham
R. L. Hearn
R. W. Padgett
J. C. Foxx
L. C. Beckham
N. J. Holley
Northport
Peter Craig
Mobile
Ernest Bishop
Hubert McCormick
Lela Crawford
Tuscaloosa
Montgomery
Southern Railway
Finley
Huntsville
Margaret Beckham
Craig
Holley
Prohi Charge Arrest On Madison Street
Ernest Bush a Black man was taken into custody on Madison street and held on a charge of possessing three pints of liquor. Deputies Willoughby Brazleton and state officer Van Gilbert made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Bush
Madison Street
Willoughby and
Brazleton
van Gilbert
Decatur Visit By Goodyear Official George Menefee
Birmingham based George Menefee state manager for Goodyear Tire and Rubber company visited Decatur today while en route to Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Menefee
Birmingham
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Decatur
Huntsville
American Women Spark Midsummer Printed Silk Suits
Paris reports American women fuel the midsummer vogue for printed silk two piece suits with bold color. French buyers prefer plain black and white in town wear while keeping printed ensembles for evening and day. Caps and jackets accompany dresses as do envelope bags and sunshades in the print material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Merwin
Associated Press
Paris
Woods Committee To Have Program At Rotary Meeting
The Decatur Rotary Club vocational service committee chaired by Joseph A. Woods will handle the club meeting on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods Committee
The
Decatur Rotary Club
Joseph A. Woods
OUT TODAY recovery after illness announced
After several days illness, he is reported to be recovering. Many friends will be glad to hear of his improving health and imminent return.
Quiet Court Session With 18 Defendants Present
The weekend produced a light docket as 18 defendants appeared in police court this morning. No major incidents or controversial cases were noted, reflecting a comparatively calm period for the precinct.
Watching Step as Motorists Face Traffic Law Charges
Police report two motorists appeared in court this morning on traffic law charges while pedestrians watched their steps.
New Store Planned on North Sixth Avenue
J L Nicholson has obtained a building permit for a store building on North Sixth avenue costing 1300 dollars. The project is expected to be ready in 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Nicholson
North Sixth Avenue
Builder Receives Permit for East Moulton Bungalow
Charles T. Rountree obtained a permit to erect a bungalow at the corner of East Moulton street and Eighth avenue. The project is valued at $2,000 and will proceed as approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Rountree
East Moulton Street
Eighth Avenue
Miss Lucille Lamon Attends Hartsville Service
Miss Lucille Lamon visited Hartsville Sunday to hear the baptismal program at the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Lamon
Hartselle
First Methodist Church
Mrs Sanders Fusch to Attend Morgan County High Graduation
Mr and Mrs Sanders Fusch of Birmingham will travel here Wednesday for a brief visit and to attend the Morgan County High School graduating exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Harlowe
Louis A. Neill
Boston
Mass
Miss Louise Neill
Wellesley College
Reed Rogers
Pulaski, Tenn
Sanders Fusch
Birmingham
Morgan County High School
Swedish Cars Set for Global Round-The-World Trip
Two Swedish built automobiles are slated to begin a two year journey around the world. The expedition aims to showcase the cars and test reliability as they visit multiple countries and regions.
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Mr. and
Mrs. Reeves
Elton Reeves
Jeanne Greenhill
Cecile Aycock
Martha Ruth Carden
Julia Burt
Bertha Lee Short
Katie Marvin Thompson
Mildred Draper
Eloise Humphrey
Dorothy Holmes
Margaret Smith
Violet Brazelton
Vida Huffstutler
Blanche Cline
Ethel Lee Simmons
Louise Jones
Florence Adams
Messrs
Howard Matheny
George Madison Porter
Alva Bryant
Elza Aycock
Otto Sims
Jack Bryant
Johnny Aycock
Claudie Halmark
Sim Price
Sammy Hobbs
Tommy Wells
Neil Wells
Walter Roberts
Elise Grubbs
Carl Hildreth
Robert Warren
Judson Morris
Jesse Lanier
O. D. Wise
Jimmy Flowers
John Butler
Edward Thompson
Julian McNeese
Mr. Waites
Salmagundi Club
Raymond Hodges
Maureen Bobbitt
Cille Giles
E. N. Penick
Johnston Street
Central Baptist Sunday School
Enolam Oaks
B. L. Malone
T. Rollo
E. D. Bailey, Jr
Maud Boyd
Mary Robertson
W. M. Bailey
H. Malone
W. J. Bronaugh
W.P. Baugh
Clarissa Ragsdale
C. O. Bull
Sam Stephenson
Lewis C. Brown
A. T. Hanson
T. G. Morrow
Lamar Penney
Thomas Gephart,Jr
Altoona
Penn
Elizabeth Houston
Rufus Peerson
Riverside
Riverside High School
Riverside P.T. A
S.M. Thompson
Shelbyville, Tenn
Mr. Thompson
J. E. Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
Johnny Caddell
T. A. Caddell
University
Julia Leigh Lynne
Seybourne Lynne
W. B. ‘Edmundson
C. C. Ferrell
J. Emory Pierce
Loudie Moore Pointer
Florence
Frank Lide
R. T. Sheppard
R. S. Workman
Jimmy Bloodworth
T. W. Wert
John Cooper Adams
Camp Knox, Ky
Captain Adams
Ellen Hildreth
Mrs
Harold Hildreth
Evelyn Irwin
Tenn
O. R. Austin
Estelle ‘Cole
J. B. Fleming
the Benevolent Hospital
A. A. Jones
Nashville
Ward-Belmont College
Suzanne Jones
J.D. Bush, Jr
Birmingham Southern College
A. A. Hardage
Roline Teasley
Haygood
Crisp
J. B. Cole
H. L. Kirby
Hopewell Church
Danville
Fanny Bess
Margaret Crow
James and
Collier Crow
Howard College
F. A. Bloodworth
Sarah
Mary Bloodworth
Claire Bloodworth
Leon Rogers
Dallas
Texas
Reed Rogers, Jr
Charles Hamlet
Moulton
J. H. Carpenter
Canal Street
Carpenter
Knoxville, Tenn
Lucille Emens
Falkville
W. F. Rauschenberg
Helen
Mary Frances
Helen Moseley
Margaret Chenault
Charles Grayson
Tuscumbia
William Pierce
Irvin Baker
Miss Kirk Baker
William Alexander
Pierce
Emily Neville
Athens College
Harvey Lee Christian
Fitfh Avenue
Louise Braden
Athens
Z. W. Christian
S. W. Braden
Little Harvey Lee Christian
Thurman Christian
Lillian, Nanamaker
Independence
R. E. Graves
A. H
Caddell Drug Co
Adv
Princess
Angel
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Stars of the
Malone
Julian Bronaugh
Lwwony
Shey
Henri Bendel
Prohi Charge
Decatur Visitor
Associated Press Photo
Galveston
Elva Yvette Roy
Orado
State
Alabama
Whoopee
Birmingham News
Age Herald
Aycock
Second Ave
Mr. Peacock
E. Welnut St
Moore’s Modern Stores
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