Decatur Garden Club Plans Tuesday Evening Meeting
The Decatur Garden Club will hold a business session Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the home of Mrs J W Cunningham. The Birmingham Chrysanthemum Show is postponed to next Wednesday and Thursday at the Municipal Market with many Decatur residents planning to attend. Miss Ann Johnson hosted a Halloween party with about 40 guests at her uncle T K Harrisons country place on Summerville road featuring a treasure hunt and games.
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TUR Garden Club
Decatur Garden Club
J. W. Cunningham
Magic City
Birmingham Federation of Garden Clubs
Decatur
Ann Johnson
T. K. Harrison
Summerville Road
Jack
Cynthia Glenn
Weiners
Norma Lyle
Pat Brock, Jr
W. E. Steed
Trinity Road
Central Methodist Woman's Missionary Society
Dorothy Lee Wiggins
Sixth Avenue
Stratosphere Flight Prep and Local Club Updates
Major Chester L. Fordney and Lieut. Comm. T. G. W. Settle inspect an emergency kit for a Chicago stratosphere flight. The report covers district A F W C convention notes and City Federation of Women's Clubs activities, including a Central Methodist Missionary Society social and Saturday Culture Club meetings.
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Chester L. Fordney
T. G. W. Settle
Chicago
Tung
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Personal notices show social visits and travels in town and nearby states
Local residents host and visit friends and relatives with trips to Florence Nashville and Chicago. Attendees include Gil Crane and Gil Jr Roy Wyatt Jr Dr Redding Emens and others. Some patients recover at Benevolent hospital and Vanderbilt hospital while others plan funerals and return to work in Nashville and Somerville.
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Gil_Crane
Gil,Jr
Roy Wyatt, Jr
Century of Progress
Chicago
Residents Return from Weekend Visits and Funeral
Hickory Tennessee resumes work after a weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs H O Garrison. Dr and Mrs W P Baugh attend funeral in Elkton for Dr J E Baugh. Several locals travel to Elkton for the service and to visit kin in Nashville and Atlanta.
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B. A. Turner
Robert Gray
J. E. Baugh
Elkton, Tenn
Hickory, Tenn
8. O. Garrison
W. P. Baugh and Sons
Phil Baugh
Columbia,Tenn
W. P. Baugh
Arthur H. Nabors
Ben Hill
Henry Cullom
Joseph Woods
Elkton
Tenn
Rhea Lide Carson
Atlanta
John W. Jones
Box Car Burglaries Hit L N Freight Depot
A box car at the L. and N. freight depot was broken into Sunday afternoon. Thieves took 50 pounds of lard a can of syrup several pairs of shoes flour and other small articles. Investigations are in progress with no clues found by railway officials.
Halloween Social at Ninth Street Methodist Church
The Busy Bee class hosts a Halloween social at Ninth Street Methodist Church on Tuesday evening starting at seven o clock. The event aims to provide a community gathering with a church program and social time for attendees.
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Ninth Street Methodist Church
Pattern No 3677x for woman's garment sizes 36 to 52
Send 15 cents to Julia Boyd at 103 Park Avenue New York to secure pattern No 3677x with sewing chart. Include name address size and pattern number, plus newspaper name, on a separate sheet.
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Julia Boyd
Park Avenue
New York
Shoe Shower To Benefit Red Cross and Charity Council
G P Banniza of Crescent Amusement Co. stages an on site shoe shower at the picture show. Shoes in fair condition admit to matinee and evening performances of Beauty for Sale. Collected footwear will be given to Decatur Red Cross and Charity Council for local distribution to children and adults.
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G. P. Banniza
Crescent Amusement Company
Charity Council
Decatur
Red Cross
Morgan County Pioneer J L Echols Hurt in Car Accident
J L Echols, a pioneer resident and well known Morgan county figure, is recovering at Benevolent hospital after a Saturday accident that fractured his left leg and caused head injuries. He was hit while crossing Moulton street near his office as he failed to notice an oncoming vehicle driven by Mr Sharp of Hariselle.
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J. L. Echols
Morgan County
Benevolent Hospital
Brown
Echols
Moulton Street
Mr. Sharp
Hariselle
National Forest Acreage Rises Across United States
The U S Department of Agriculture reports national forests cover 162000145 acres after a 750000 acre gain in the year ending June 30 1933. Nicolet Forest is created in Wisconsin and Toiyabe merges with Nevada Forest. Sagauro National Monument set at Coronado area to protect desert flora including giant cactus.
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Washington
United States
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Arizona
Sagauro National Monument
Correction Sought for Company Signature in Ad
The Mason Brown Ice & Coal Co requests a correction in a recent advertisement about Sunday ice delivery. The signature appeared as Mason Brown Ice Company but should read Mason Brown Ice & Coal Co.
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Mason Brown Ice & Coal Co
Mason Brown Ice Company
Debate Over Municipal Control Of Decatur Electric System
A local pamphlet summarizes the Tax and Rate Payers Committee view that Decatur voters should decide on municipal ownership of the electric light and power system without outside influence. The piece argues rates and finances, cites Goodyear incentives, and questions claims from proponents, urging voters to consider potential city debt and federal involvement.
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Decatur
Roosevelt
Lilienthal
Chamber of Commerce
Goodyear Company
Friends of Municipal
Citizens Committee
Decatur Daily
Martin J. Lytle
Birmingham
Tax and
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W. P. Dozier
F. A. Bloodworth, Jr
Geo. Lawrence
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H. D. Greer
Clem & Scott Beauty Parlor
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Lillian Miles
Cert Rawlinson
William Frawley
Bernice Claire
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Alexander Gray
Doris Car
Richard King
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Eaton Boys
Jack Denny & Orchestra
A. C. Bailey
Florence
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Myrtle Graves
Bob Marris
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Sarah Emens
Nashville
Redding Emens
Vanderbilt Hospital
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Sheffield
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Southern Railway
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the Benevolent Hospital
R. G. Sandusky
Little Rock, Ark
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Homer Stovall
Marion Lee Counts
J. A. Counts
Hope
J. A. Garrison
Maxine McCutcheon
Marshal Dunaway
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Old Hickory
Eva Ferguson
Addie Blackburn
Walter T. Fred Hosiery
Joe McCutcheson
Somerville
Devtatur
Johnnie Garrison
Dupont Rayon Mills
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Davidson’s Coal & Feed CO
NRA
Robert W. Lea
Capital
Census Bureau
Morganett
New Orleans
Mel Ott
Eddie Morgan
Cleveland Indians
New Orleans Pelicans
Morgan
Joseph Patrick Skelly
Russell Little
James Nabors
Sweetwater, Tenn
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Decatur Daily Fashion Bureau
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