Bride Elect Complimented at Four Course Luncheon
Miss Susie Ward of Tuscaloosa hosted a Monday luncheon at the Cornelian Court Hotel honoring Missoe Smith, a bride elect. Guests wore white accessories and pink delphenium centerpieces marked by miniature brides. The event included Mrs. Fred O. Smith and others from Tuscaloosa and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Lee Ward
Tuscaloosa
Cornelian Court Hotel
At Oe Smith
Miss Smit
Fred O. Smith
Rufus Peerson
Francis Nungester
Mabel Ann Hanson
Mildred Nungester
Jo Ann Neill
Decatur
W. H. Hardin
Kelly Littrell
Moulton
Frances English
Frank Philpot
Joe Philpot
Charles Ferrell
Goodwater
Ala
Z. R. Carpenter
C. D. Clark
Austinville
Donald Buck
Birmingham
Robert Taylor
Eve
Susie Ward
Sarah Tomlinson
Elizabeth Griffin
Falkville
Hayden Hargett
Russellville
Howard Weaver
Columbia
Tenn
Fred English
Auburn
Oscar Napps
Pauline English
Colorful social events span midweek in town
To Be Middies' Color Girl events headline a bridge matinee at Mrs. Boswell's Thomas apartments and a Thursday shower tea for Miss Durham hosted by Mrs. Hoff. City Mission Board plans a 9 30 a m meeting at Lyons hotel. Friday Night Dinner Club hosts at the Steeds home. A luncheon for Miss Frances English and Frank Philpot featured pink white snapdragons and a miniature bride with guests from Alabama to Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Boswell, Jr
Thelma Lee Mitchell
W. E. Steed
John Minter
Various friends and relatives visit and travel
Mrs D J Gioviana was moved from Baugh Infirmary to her Belle Mina home. Many families travel for weddings, visits, and vacations with Alabama and nearby states mentioned. Names include Windsor, Calvin, Glenn, Meadors, Austelle, Pointer, Henderson, Watson, Morrow, Nash, Kay and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Gioviana
Baugh Infirmary
Belle Mina
Alabama BPW officer installation set for Decatur
Mrs. Andrews state president of Alabama BPW will install Decatur club officers for 1939 at Lelia Cantwell Seton Hall starting at 8 p.m. Miss Winifred Sentiff is president and the slate includes Miss Lila Pritchett as vice president and Mrs. Mary Wright recording secretary. A reception for the state president will follow the ceremony with club members from nearby cities invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. T. Rollo
Leila Cantwell Seton
Andrews
Alabama Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Decatur
Decatur Club
Winifred Sentiff
Lila Pritchett
Mary Wright
O. B. Smith
Butler P. A. Hine
Lelia Cantwell Seton Hall
BPW
Athens
Cullman
Scottsboro
Huntsville
Guntersville
Sheffied
National Junior Shakespeare Club Formed Here
The National Junior Shakespeare Club will be formed here with local teachers and club women. Miss Lois O. Hoppers is supervisor chosen by Mrs. Jollie Speakman. Hoppers, a Milligan College graduate with a BS in home economics and science, is certified to teach English speech and dramatics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois O. Hoppers
Jollie Speakman
Miss Hopper
Milligan College
Miss Hoppers
University of Alabama
Milligan
Memorial Drive Methodist Plans Vacation Bible School
The Memorial Drive Methodist church plans a daily vacation Bible school in late June with mornings for children and evenings for an adult training program. Mrs. W. M. Buttram of Warrior will visit to assist, praised for her efficiency and child artcraft skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Drive
W. M. Buttram
Warrior
Buttram
Cook
Moonshiners target of Alabama enforcement drive
An ongoing three day enforcement push against illegal distilleries was announced today by E Roy Albright chair of Alabama’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. The effort aims to curb moonshine production and distribution across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monry
Ala
Alabama
E. Roy Albright
Grand finale of home talent Shakespeare play pageant
A group of children completes their prescribed course and will present a simplified Shakespearean play as the grand finale. The program features young performers portraying key Shakespearean characters in a staged pageant style.
Make This Pattern 4161 Frilly Princess Frock
Anne Adams Pattern 4161 creates a buoyant princess line dress with a square neck and Swing skirt. Bodice gathers soften lines, lace ruffling adds charm, size 12 to 20, yardage 39 inch fabric and 1.5 yards lace. Send 15 cents per pattern plus size name and address to The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Health unit exhibit promotes tuberculosis awareness countywide
A Morgan county health initiative details the $252,000 three year burden of tuberculosis costs and urges education and early diagnosis. An Alabama State Health exhibit sponsored with Dr. L. R. Murphree travels to Decatur with events for negro and white students outlining prevention and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinton Aire
Morgan County
Alabama Tuberculosis Association
State Board of Health
Young People to Assembly from Local Methodists
Ten members of two local Methodist churches will attend the annual assembly at Montevallo on June 17. From First Methodist: Martha Frances Kilgore Mary Kate Nungester Katherine Boswell Paul Lentz Richard Coffee. From Central Methodist: Margaret Perry Kathleen McGlathery Onie Dee Tucker William Reed Henry Day. They meet at 8 a m Thursday. transportation is provided and others may join Reneau Carrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevallo
First Methodist Church
Martha Frances Kilgore
Mary Kate Nungester
Katherine Boswell
Paul Lentz
Richard Coffee
Central Methodist Church
Margaret Perry
Kathleen McGlathery
Onie Dee Tucker
William Reed
Henry Day
Reneau Carrell
Ten Thousand Dollar Damage Suit Against TVA
Willie D. Riddle a minor by next friend George Riddle filed a 10000 dollar damage suit in circuit court against the Tennessee Valley Authority. The complaint says the boy about 10 years old was on Bank street property when a metal tank on two wheels filled with liquid fell onto his abdomen causing bruising and mashing. TVA agents are alleged negligent for leaving the tank balanced and easily overturned. Newton B. Powell represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Authority
Willie D. Riddle
George Riddle
Bank Street
Newton B. Powell
Sell that white elephant auction ad request
A brief classified ad note directs callers to phone 46 and ask for the Ad -Taker to sell a white elephant item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Elephant
Here Is Secret Of Poise For Women
Helen Follett argues poise and distinction come from mental training. A poised woman listens, avoids self centered chatter, and shares meaningful comments rather than personal tales. Charm stems from natural, respectful behavior and pleasant manner, more than looks. Readers are invited to seek beauty guidance from the Beauty Box editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Follett
Ofer
School head to decide football policy at Birmingham Southern
Birmingham Southern faces three options on football policy after trustees pass a plan to President Raymond R. Paty. The subcommittee recommends a big-time program with higher athletic costs or a return to amateur football eliminating scholarships or shifting to intramural sports. The school runs a deficit of about $14,000 in athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham- Southern
Raymond R. Paty
Paty
Noojin Elected President of University Alumni Association
NOOJIN ELECTED president of the University Alumni Association at Tuscaloosa. B Lonnie Noojin of Gadsden alumnus class of 1908 and former Alabama baseball coach during the Sewell and Boone era was introduced as president by retiring leader Ed Leigh McMillan of Brewton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala
B. Lonnie Noojin
Gadsden
University of Alabama
Joe Sewell
Riggs Stephenson
Luke Sewell
Ike Boone
University Alumni Association
Ed Leigh McMillan
Brewton
Paderewski Ends Tour Amid Illness and Exile
Ignace Paderewski, aged 78, sails home in exile aboard the Normandie as his tour manager foresees no further performances. The famed pianist acknowledged pay demands and his fading strength after 20 of 26 planned concerts, amid growing uncertainty about future tours. He has donated vast sums to Poland, while living in a Swiss villa and maintaining a California ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orteabie
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Lawrence Fitegerald
Madison Garden
Paderewski
Poland
California
Plans for Revival Attract Interest At Memorial Drive Methodist
Plans for revival attract attention among Memorial Drive Methodist members. At the board of stewards request, Rev. R D Cook will preach. Services set for 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Drive Methodist
Board of Stewards
R. D. Cook
Auburn Alumni Elect New President After Commencement
George Mattison Jr of Birmingham was elected president of the Auburn Alumni Association to succeed Maurice Bloch of Selma at the annual meeting held after the 67th commencement exercises in Auburn Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
George Mattison, Jr
Birmingham
Auburn Alumni Association
Maurice Bloch
Selma
Plane crashes in Eustis claim life of Bennie Searcy
An amateur monoplane crashed on a main street in Eustis Florida killing 18 year old Bennie Jack Searcy the lone occupant and a Leesburg high school student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Fla
Aama
Bennie Jack Searcy
Leesburgh High School
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Suoudgle
Central Baptist W. M. S&s
W. M
P. H. Sandlin
Cynthia Miller
Kathleen Mallory
China
David Gibson
Homer Brittain
David Allen Gibson
Bancroft
C. E. Malone
Carl Jones
D. J. Reid
Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary
E. 8. Loyd
R. R. Thomas
O. S. Hagerman
Ramage
Womans Auxiliary
Annex Auditorium
Helen Bynum
F. H. Kirby
Thomas J. Hendrix
Miss Durham
Flora Durham
Cornelius
Nashville, Tenn
City Mission Board
Lyons Hotel
Frances Norfleet Moses
Sweet Briar College
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Little Rock
Ark
Camp Winnastaka
Carolyn Finney
Alice Ann Foster
Mary Dell Sheppard
Elizabeth Calvin
Earle Calvin Jr
Miami
Florida
Trinity
Mrs. S. F. Glenn
Ball
Pensacola
Glenn
V. E. Windsor
Mary Moore
Joe
Murray, Ky
Elsie Windsor
Miss Windsor
C M. Scales
San Francisco
Georgie Miller
Law Lamar
Miss Mary Lamar
Oma Lee Jacobs
Lincoln
Martha Collier
Robert Lynnhauser and Sons
Robert Jr
Douglas
Steele
South
B. D. Meadors
Jack Townsend
Martha
Dallas
Texas
J. O. Townsend
Kenneth Hennessey
Frank Brown
Lelia Grubbs Hall
Nell Evans
Shelbyville, Tenn
Maul Clary
J. B. Cansells
Ed = James
Marion, Ala
F. H. Pointer
Malcolm Austelle
Louise Davis
Betty Foster Pointer
FE. B. Garner
Ann Blair
Town Creek
An the
J. A. Cullom
Shelbyville
Memphis
Douglas Sheats
Railroad Street
Alex Marks
Montgomery
Betty Dean Hunter
Master Chalmers Reilly
Third Avenue
West
Arthur Henderson
Julian Ann
Knoxville, Tenn
Joe Henderson
Jim Henderson
Maryville
Nora Henderson
Alcoa
P. L. Henderson
Jane and
Anne
Fayette, Ala
J. A. McDonald
Will Patterson
Jule Watson
William Compton
Ruth Lee Morrow
Grenada
W. B. Morrow
L. Sharpley
Hartselle
Mrs. Sharpley
FE. L. Morrow
L. R. Nash
Gulfport
Miss
Gulf Park College
Margaret Louise Nash
Nettie Lou Kay
Judson College
Marion
Goidel’s
Alabama Business Institute
C. W. Rhoads
Move’s Beauty Shop
Minor
St. W
Carrie K. Andrews
Bible School
Shiners
Alabama Business ‘Institute
Beauty Box
Katherine’ Kane
Noojin
Lonely Man
Capitol
John Litel
Lucky Wight
Ah Allen
Kay Francis WM. Gargan
Victor Jorys Mazie
Resentiogm
Tidle Foy, It
Sheila Bromley
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