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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1933

Page

4

Society and Wedding News Highlight Local Events

Society meetings at Baptist WMA and Central Methodist church feature study classes and social programs. A wedding of Miss Tia Dale McCarver and Herbert Earl Hallmark is reported with attendees and home setting at 509 Prospect Drive. The Woman's College Glee Club from Montgomery performed at Riverside High School auditorium under Orville J. Borchers with a large, appreciative audience.

Tia Dale McCarver Herbert Earl Hallmark J. D. Pickens W. D. Free Prospect Drive Mrs. Free Glee Club Woman's College At Montgomery Riverside High School Woman's Music Study Club Riverside P.T. A Orville J. Borchers Mon-ne Lisenby

PERSONAL NOTES FROM LAWRENCE TO MONTGOMERY GLEE CLUB VISITORS

Miss Helen Stockwell of Lawrence Kansas and Miss Sarah Brown of Montgomery members of the Woman's College at Montgomery Glee Club were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs W R Norton. Dr J Coleman O Gwynn Jr and Mrs O Gwynn are home at 1157 Dolphin Street Mobile Ala after their bridal trip. Mrs Cy Graham is indisposed at her Grant Street home.

Dorieth Treharne Five Eyes Gibbs Mildred Green Fletcher Faust Mephistopheles Hartz Mountains Walpurgis Shelley Eleanor Haddock The Glee Club Chaminade-Kreisler Jota de Falla Helen Stockwell Lawrence Kansas Sarah Brown Montgomery Woman's College At Montgomery Glee Club W. R. Norton Stockwell Norton Mu Phi Epsilon Cy Graham Grant Street

Hollywood Fashion Stars Flaunt Diagonal Stripes and Linen

NEA Service reports Lilyan Tashman tops Hollywood in a black linen dress with white diagonal stripes and a pique collar. Maureen O Sullivan moves into a beach house in a white dress with turquoise coat. Ginger Rogers wears a black and white sleeveless dress with lacy material at a Biltmore ping pong event. Ann Harding arrives in a white double cape and hat. Wynn Gibson and Jack La Rue share a pique dress and tailored coat at Paramount lunch.

NEA Service Hollywood Lilyan Tashman Lilyan Maureen O'Sullivan Ginger Rogers Biltmore Lew Ayers Ann Harding Ann Wynn Gibson Paramount Jack la Rue

Salem Parents Attend Daughter Martha Pryor Graduation

Salem North Carolina residents plan to attend their daughter Martha Pryor's graduation exercises in Salem with Mrs. John Henry Peeble s of Mooresville Alabama accompanying as far as Atlanta. Sarah Bloodworth returns home for the summer after graduating from the University of Alabama and visiting Birmingham relatives. Mrs. J L Donnell returns to Pineapple Alabama after visiting brother and sister William Watson.

Salem N. C Martha Pryor Atlanta John Henry Peebles Mooresville Ala Sarah Bloodworth University of Alabama Birmingham J. L. Donnell Pineapple, Ala William Watson

Pastor E T Town Attends Cullman Stewardship Meeting

Rev. E T Town of St. Paul's Lutheran was inCullman yesterday for a stewardship meeting of the denomination.

E. T.town St. Paul's Cullman

Make This Model at Home CHARMING FOR AFTERNOONS

The pattern advertises pattern 2652 by Anne Adams in Summer 1933 style for an afternoon frock with a semi belted waist and tattening cape collar. Sizes 14 through 40 offered, fabric and lace yardage listed, pattern price and order details provided.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York City

Young People 10 Present A Play At Ninth Street Church

The Ninth Street Methodist church young people's department stages Go Slow Mary a three act comedy tonight at 7 30. The satire explores whether a wife should rely on her husband for spending money or seek independence with her own job. The cast mirrors Mrs Tubbs of Shanty Town with many local youths in roles from Billy Abbey to Evelyn Beard. Directed by Mrs Ben Gilbert with Mrs E E Beard assisting.

Louis A. Neill Jackson Street Woman's Missionary Society Central Methodist Church Neill Hudson Purifoy Miss Jones Memphis Tenn Julia Levin W. H. Winton Walter Durham Wayland McGilathery A. M. Smith, Jr A. H. Nabors W. A. Brittain L. G. Sturdivant Young Peoples Department Ninth Street Methodist Church Bobby Berdon Mary Hubert Sandusky Dolly Berdon Evelyn Beard Katie Abbey Frances Hardy Danny Grubb Otto Reeder Murphy Danny Willie Cloud Ben Gilbert E. E. Beard

Watchdog Warns Against Fraud Schemes Exploiting Desperate Investors

The article outlines common investment swindles from stock frauds to home work scams led by firms like Borman Personnel Service and Nile Art Lamp Co. It warns that desperate job seekers and the financially vulnerable are prime targets and advocates eight rules for avoiding losses, stressing investigation, reliability, avoiding get rich quick schemes, and studying contracts.

Tenice Borman Personnel Service, Inc Philadelphia Borman Nile Art Lamp Co Fort Wayne Ind Glen D Fryer National Better Business Bureau

No Rainfall In 24 Hour Period Ending Morning

The report notes no rainfall during the 24 hour period ending at seven o'clock this morning. This highlights a dry spell with no measurable precipitation in the region.

Gospel Tabernacle Evening Sermon by Rev Griffin

Rev D W Griffin of the Gospel Tabernacle preaches tonight on the Restless Sea of Life at 7 30 inviting the public to attend.

D. W. Griffin The Gospel Tabernacle

Car theft report from A B Ross on Fourth Avenue

Police were notified that thieves took the car from A B Ross’s Oldsmobile while parked at his residence on Sunday night. The incident occurred on Fourth Avenue West and authorities are investigating the theft.

B. A. Ross Fourth Avenue West

Correction: water rate misprint in Voice of the People

Dr E Beard requests a correction in The Decatur Daily for yesterday’s Voice of the People. The entry stated $4.80 for 4,000 gallons of water but should read $4.80 for 9,600 gallons.

Decatur Daily Voice of the People E. BE. Beard

Ruth Chatterton and George Brent Reunite in New Film

Ruth Chatterton and George Brent return to pairing in a new picture at the Prince Theatre tomorrow and Thursday. The film marks their first collaboration since their marriage and follows a history of co star turns in prior productions. The cast includes Marjorie Gateson Gordon Westcott Frank McHugh Robert Barrat and others with William Wellman directing Lilly Turner.

Ruth Chatterton George Brent K Cess Theatre Miss Chatterton Mr. Brent Hollywood Prisco Jenny Louis Calhern Brent Barbara Stan Kay Francis Lily Turner Marjorie Gateson Gordon Westcott Frank McHugh Robert Barrat Guy Kibbee Ruth Donnelly Margaret Seddon Arthur Vinton Grant Mitchell William Wellman Lilly Turner

All Day Meeting Postponed for Fairview Mission Circle

A Toda y spend the day meeting of the Fairview mission circle was postponed due to illness. The event was set for today at the home of Mrs. Frank Poole on Trinity road.

Fairview Mission Circle Frank Poole Trinity Road

Athens to Close Thursdays for Summer Business Half-Holidays

Athens Alabama announces Thursday afternoons closed for June July and August following a local custom. Each Thursday will also feature a game of the Alabama Tennessee Baseball League in the city.

Athens Ala

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