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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1931

Page

2

Tennessee Valley Folks Share Weekend Visits

In Decatur and surrounding areas Mr. 2 ancre Winfrey Day and ren. Decatur, along with Mrs. Arty Thomas and Lacey's Spring residents, visited family here during the weekend. Estelle Mitchell returns to school, Louise McCutcheon attends Mt. Zion day school, and Roy Moore hosts an old time gathering with over fifty attendees including six boys providing music. Rain last Wednesday broke a long dry spell, and Luke Sharp and Ruth Luker visited Decatur.

Ancre Winfrey Day Ren. Decatur Arty Thomas Lacey Roy Moore W. L. McCutcheon Bets Ryan Cedar Creek Sun Estelle Mitchell Louise McCutcheon Mt. Zion Alice Livingston Myrtle Brown Hartselle Om J. F. Guker Luke Sharp Ruth Luker Decatur

Local Social Roundup In Huntsville Area

Residents and guests from Huntsville Arab and Decatur were seen visiting friends and relatives this week. Several families including Edwards Layman Brooks and Gilley hosted gatherings while outings to Rescue Huskey mountain Guntersville and Huntsville were noted. The community mourns the passing of Judge Wiggins with condolences from many locals.

Lonnie Jackson Hhi Evelyn Lonnie, Jr Betty Jin Huntsville J. C. Edwards Jopley Brooks West A. H. Layman Point Cooper Layman Bart Prichett Louise Barmard Loretta Edwards P. mi Ethel Anice Hughes Decatur Ima Edwards J. O. Edwards Jett Goodson J. ©. Edwards C. Edwards Exie Myrick Vera Hill Eva Seymour Inez’ Edwards Mae McIntosh Geneva Daughette Vernon Riddié Arab Allie Kenney J.C. Edwards Elmer Jackson H.K. Whisestant Corella Gilley Mary Gaylord Roy Walker Ruby Helms Huskey Mountain Opal Layman Rescue Edd Prince Guntersville Billy Brooks Wiggins

Love and Dilemma in Lois Corbin's Park Romance

Lois Corbin, a Chicago law office worker, keys a romance with Bruce Durand, son of a wealthy family, while torn between love and duty to her parents. Margaret exhorts self reliance and moving to independence, pressing Lois to choose between using Bruce’s money or staying to support her family. The tale ends with Lois deciding to tell Bruce the truth.

Lois Corbin Scanlon and Scanlon Chicago Loop Lois Bruce Durand Sor Lon Bruce Margaret Bis Arlene

Rinso promises whiter clothes and gleaming dishes

Quick wash notes tout Rinso for women to use on laundry for whiter clothes without scrubbing. It then sells Rinso’s thick suds for dishwashing claiming easier soaking, a hot rinse that dries dishes bright without wiping, and twice as much suds as other soaps. It appeals to households with a big package offer.

Rinso

Somerville News Social Roundup Mixed Local Visits

Mesdames Harden and Self with Miss Mayme Harden visited Mrs. P R Waugh in Somerville. J A Garrison and families made business trips to Hartselle and Decatur. Louise McCutcheon and Kate Winton visited in Hartselle and Decatur. Several residents, including Rev M D Johnson and Mrs Mary J Johnston, traveled for visits and business in Decatur, Birmingham, and Lacey's Spring. The community also attended singing events at Decatur and Gandy's Cove.

W. N. Harden M. D. Johnson Route One Decatur Hartselle Mary J. Johnston Helen Lyie Louis Turney Birmingham P. Johnston Lula Wade Lacey's Spring R. C. Miller Novel Miller A. N. Burns Kate Winton T. J. Grizzard Guy Walker Mesdames Lillie Bell Norton Almon Harold Waugh Gandy’s Cove

Sid Norris Ill at Austinvile Home

Sid Norris, a resident of Austinvill e, is confined at his home with an illness. Friends express hope for his early recovery.

Sid Norris Austinville Hope

Calomel Free Liver Tonic Advised By Carter’s Liver Vet Ill

A damaged ad-like fragment urges avoiding calomel and notes Carter’s Liver Vet Ill. It references blires noxious tastes and general “liver” treatment hints with unclear names and stray letters, presenting a period tone of patent remedy promotion.

Carter M. Co

Three Women Share Bel laire Apartment in Quiet Story

Lois visits Arlene and Margaret at the Bel laire apartment hotel where they rent a one room with bath and kitchenette for sixty dollars a month. The trio discusses dinners and longing for independent living as Lois imagines a charming own place to entertain.

Margaret Arlene Bath and Pullman Bellaire Lois Aves Ariene Bruce

666 Salve for Baby's Cold relief claims

Advertises LIQUID OR TABLETS that relieve a headache or neuralgia in 30 minutes, check a cold on the first day, and check malaria in three days. Appears aimed at infant use with claim of rapid relief and malaria screening.

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