Little Miss Lorinda Thornton Birthday Tea
Mrs H L Thornton hosted a Halloween colored party at her Oak Street home for her daughter Lorinda seventh birthday. Guests included many Madison and local names, with games directed by several hosts and a nose pinning contest won by Marianna Mason. Favors featured witches hats and broom suckers as gifts were given.
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H. L. Thornton
Oak Street
Lorinda
Mall
Hallowe'en
Elizabeth Houston
Francis Himes
C. ©. Terrell
H. G. Parley
Madison
Marianna Mason
Kate Gillespie
E. E. Hargrove
Thornton
Peggy Wilds
Martha Athey
Ruth Lee Morrow
Anne Cooper Gill
Sue Bitting Lawrence
Judy
Mary Anne Coolidge
Rachel Forti
Virginia Prince Calvin
Sallie Barnum
Jacqueline Johnson
Mary Stewart Terrell
Caroline Jones
Mary Francis Langley
Elizabeth Anderson
Constance Peerson
Nelly Clark Roan
Jerry Nelson
Jerry Wallace
Elizabeth Balch
Betty Lou
Dora Cain
Apperson
Jane Gillespie
Jane Butler Gillespie
Sarah Emma
Marjorie
Johnnie Bronaugh
Personal notices from home town readers
Mr and Mrs Edward Norwood and son Bobby are at home at 613 Grant Street Mr and Mrs B M Bloodworth and son Jimmie left for Birmingham to spend the weekend Mrs Wellington Bosworth ill but improving Mrs Susan Baxter and Mrs William Dilworth of Huntsville were guests of Mrs Augusta Stewart Tom Wiley suffering a malarial attack Mrs Sam Hollingsworth of Birmingham recovering from an operation Johnnie Caddell University student spending weekend with parents Miss Mildred Merritt Miss Loudie Moore Pointer and Marion Russell attending the Alabama Sewanee game in Birmingham Eldon Jones and Edgar Nichols spent several days in Birmingham Mrs Andreys will return to Birmingham Sunday after a visit with S D Brock and Mrs Brock Wilbur Bailey motored to Birmingham for the Sewanee Alabama game Miss Emma Hunter and Miss Anna Nabors motored from Boothton to spend Saturday with J R Hunter Mrs S 8 46 Peter returned to Boothton after three weeks with her daughter Mrs J R Hunter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Merritt
Loudie Moore Pointer
Marion Russell
Birmingham
Peter
Boothton
J. R. Hunter
Mother's club hosts Mrs Roan at Johnston street tea
Mrs A M Roan was hostess Friday afternoon to the Mother's club at her Johnston street home. Chrysanthemums graced the reception rooms. President Mrs Dinsmore presided over a short business session. Roll call was answered with inter, then Mrs Griffin spoke on Helen Skin Starrett and her book The Well Mannered Home. Mrs A Z Bailey discussed Ideal Home, with fresh thoughts. Mrs Albert Alexander sang two numbers with Mrs Sedberry accompanying. Nellie Clark Roan read a charming piece to conclude.
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A. M. Roan
Mother's Club
Johnston Street
Dinsmore
Inter
Griffin
Helen Skin Starrett
A. Z. Bailey
Albert Alexander
Sedberry
Nellie Clark Roan
Stedham to Preach Series at Shops
Rev. M. W. Stedham of the Moulton Heights church starts Tuesday a series of sermons at the east gate of the L. N. & L. shops. Shopmen look forward with interest as the Y M C A sponsors the series.
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M. W. Stedham
Moulton Heights
The
Annual coal smoke damage in the United States
Estimated annual damage from coal smoke in the United States reaches 2 billion dollars, reflecting widespread costs to health, property, and productivity. The figure underscores the environmental and public health impact of coal combustion nationwide.
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United States
Hoover's New Aide Lieut Col Ulio Appointed
Lieut Col James A Ulio has been named military aide at the White House to fill a long standing vacancy. His duties will be mostly ceremonial during White House functions.
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James A. Ulio
White House
Four Hundred Figures Author of Dear Diary
New York Oct 24 Mrs Elisha Dyer Hubbard nee Muriel McCormick heiress to Rockefeller and Chicago Harvester fortunes has lived a dramatic life from actress to interior decorator to spiritualist. Now married to Major Elisha Dyer Hubbard they lead a simple life on a Middletown farm while remaining a magnet in Manhattan society. Her wedding reportedly earned a million dollar gift from her father.
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New York
Elisha Dyer Hubbard
Muriel McCormick
Chicago Harvester
McKinlock
George McKinlock
Middletown
Conn
Hubbards
Manhattan Society
Hubbard
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Ganna Walska
Major Hubbard
Muriel
Miss Pauline McAnnaly Recovers After Operation
Miss Pauline McAnnaly daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman McAnnaly of Ryans Crossroads is resting well at Benevolent hospital following an operation on Friday night. The report comes from the families and hospital spokespeople.
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Pauline McAnnaly
Herman McAnnaly
Ryan’s Crossroads
Benevolent Hospital
Miss McAnnaly
Pastor Heard by Enthusiastic Crowd at L and N Gates
Rev T H Wilson spoke at noon to an enthusiastic group of shopmen at the L and N shop gates. The address was under a Y M C A program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Wilson
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Answers
A compact list of crossword clues and solutions including Across and Down prompts with numeral markers and related hints. Entries cover various word lengths and topics from common nouns to proper names, with references to classical gods and worldly terms. The puzzle culminates with a final note indicating the puzzle’s answer to the previous grid.
Baptists Set Next Morgan County Meet in Falkville
Morgan County Baptist Association chooses Falkville as site for next year gathering held at Union Grove with representation from nearly all 41 county churches. Church membership totals about 6,000 across Morgan. Bethel church to host November session. officers elected include Sam Heath moderator J E Berkstresser vice moderator J D Pickens clerk T E Williams treasurer M W Stedham musical director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Bethel Church
Sam Heath
Hartselle
J. E. Berkstresser
Decatur
J. D. Pickens
T. E. Williams
Moulton Heights
Decatur School Becomes Model In Campaign Against Illiteracy
Miss Claire Bloodworth notes Decatur’s illiteracy program will remove illiteracy with support from W. W. Benson and Rev. Peter M. Dennis. Viola McKee Cothren teaches in groups as the community joins civic clubs, churches, and businesses. Walker County leads county-wide adult education. Jackson and other counties show strong programs and growing business backing.
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Claire Bloodworth
Alabama
Decatur
W. W. Benson
Peter M. Dennis
Episcopal Church
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
Viola. McKee Cothren
Board of Education
Walker County
Moore
Jackson County
Hodges
Boyd Turner
Will Adkins Found Guilty In Session
Will Adkins, a Black man, was found guilty by a circuit court jury of manufacturing whisky on Friday. Sentencing has not yet been determined.
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Will Adkins
Guild Meeting at Mrs Sandlin's Home
St John's Womens Guild will meet at the home of Mrs John Sandlin on 9th Street Monday at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s Guild
John Sandlin
St. John’s Womens’ Guild
9Th Street
Birth Announcement for Silas Eugene Borden
Mr and Mrs Clyde Borden announce the birth of a son named Silas Eugene on October 22 weighing nine pounds.
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Clyde Borden
Silas Eugene
Notice to creditors in state highway project suit
Creditors of 8. P. Cook and W. C. Bonham are cautioned to appear and intervene in T. E. Crittenden's suit in Morgan County Alabama over a contractors bond for the Cedar Creek bridge project State Highway Project No. P A. They must respond by December 1931 or be barred.
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8. P. Cook
W. C. Bonham
T. E. Crittenden
Circuit Court
Morgan County
Alabama
Consolidated Indemnity & Insurance
S. P. Cook
State Highway Commission of Alabama
Cedar Creek
Morgen County
State Highway Project No. P. A
Ee Oe
W Bonham
P. Cook
W. ©. Bonham
School Kiddies Favor the Wild Wild West in Movies
Supt W W Benson asked 350 pupils in grades 6 7 and 8 about their movie habits preferences and dislikes. Results show 205 seek amusement 51 thrill 45 information and 27 to pass the time. First choice leaders are Cowboys Love Comics Adventure and Mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Benson
Price
Lee
Lile
Clem
Russell
Alexander
Reed
Heroic 15 year old saves father in Delaware yacht disaster
Charles B. Ford Jr. 15 aided his father and secretary Miss A E Moore to escape the sinking Wachusett II after a collision with the motorship Triumph in the Delaware River off Claymont. His mother and a mechanic died when the yacht broke in two and sank.
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Charles B. Ford, Jr
A. E. Moore
Wachusett II
Triumph
Delaware River
Claymont
Del
Charles
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First Avenue
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Nation
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Decatur Daily
Yer Hubbard
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