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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1938

Page

6

Senior Class Honored at Lafayette Street Grammar School

The Lafayette Street Grammar School Senior Class was entertained by Mrs O D Hames as Marthe Ruth Hames, a class member, enjoyed refreshments.

Lafayette Street Grammar School O. D,. Hames Marthe Ruth

Local Social Notes Highlight Nashville Trip and Visits

Mrs Graves Pettey and family plan a weekend in Nashville to honor R B Graves on his birthday at C O Flippen home. Several Florence residents and students plan summer visits and trips, including Jean Gray returning from Stephens College and Carolyn Zeitler from Brenau College.

Graves Pettey Holland Cook Cread Pettey Joe Brown R. FE. Coffee Helen Coffee Richard Coffee Nashville Tenn R. B. Graves C. O. Flippen Graves Decatur Jean Gray Roland Gray Stephens College Columbia, Mo Florence Carolyn Zeitler Brenau College Mooresville J. R. Hunter Montevallo Hunter Alabama College

Sun Bathing Tips For Safe, Early Season Warmth

Practical guide to gradual sun exposure and skin care. Advises protective oils or creams, limiting initial tanning time, and using home emulsion with olive oil and vinegar. Warns against overexposure, skin damage, and eye protection, while offering tips for maintaining a healthy tan and refreshed eyes.

Juliet Shelby Central Press Sol America

Athens Bridge Club Hosts Luncheon and Games

Mrs W C Wood led a luncheon and afternoon of bridge at the Ross Hotel with high score won by Mrs John Henry Bitting and second by Mrs John Sims Crutcher Jr. Guests included a long list of Athens residents and visitors. Sheriff Wellden retrieved a murder suspect from Chattanooga. Dust storms in western Kansas remove 40 to 80 tons of topsoil per acre.

Jean Humphrey Johnston Street Bridge Miss Neville Lucien Bloodworth Birmingham Fred Bloodworth, Jr Gadsden Jean Douglas Bronson, Mich Paul Griffin Miss Humphrey W. C. Wood Bridge Club Ross Hotel John Henry Bitting John Sims Crutcher, Jr A. D. Powers Bitting Crutcher Powers Baylis High Decatur Athens State University John W. Wilson, Jr W. C. Chambers John P. Hill Elizabeth Maloney D. J. Wilson Elizabeth Malone Baylis Hightower James Chambers Jack Tanner Fred Martin F. G. Peer R. C. Martin Mary Martin Mary Lillian Feigley J. B. Wellden Chattanooga Mooresville Tennessee Gordon H. Clark Clark Harold F. Clark Athens Tva A. B. McWilliams Kansas

To Federal Bench Miss Brandeis Highlighted for New York Judge Post

Susan Brandeis daughter of Justice Louis D Brandeis is named for a federal district judgeship in southern New York, a post never held by a woman in that district according to Central Press.

Susan Brandeis Supreme Court Louis D. Brandeis New York Central Press

Change at Princess theatre on double features

Prin cess theatre manager G P Banaiza announced a new policy to add a Saturday double feature starting May 28 to appeal to fans of Westerns and other genres. The policy will run indefinitely alongside serials and comedies and includes rotating weekly major features each three days plus weekend repeats.

G. P. Banaiza Princess Theatre Banaiza Chicago

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