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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1934

Page

4

Society bridal and club notices span several weddings and events

A society page details weddings in Athens and nearby towns with ceremonies, rehearsals, and receptions. It notes Miss Marion Bingham’s society morning ceremony, Miss Nell Hardin and Mr. Buren Nance’s Sheffield-Decatur wedding, and Lile Gilmer nuptials in Athens, plus a Coterie Literary Club formation and luncheon festivities for Mary Kate Troup.

Nance-Hardin Nell Hardin Sheffield Buren Nance Decatur Ralph Fields Eldridge Ala T. C. Hardin Nance

Personal notes from Evergreen and nearby towns

Miss Nell Gray Johnston visits Miss Mildred Yarbrough in Evergreen Alabama and is expected back midweek. Anne Frances Warris visits Miss Jane Todd in Courtland with other local socialій scenes. many friends travel between Birmingham, Memphis, Florence and Athens for visits and events including a luncheon at Gloria Tea Room.

Jane Todd Anne Frances Harris New Orleans Mary Bess Jones Birmingham Miss Harris Miss Jones Miss Todd Anne Frances Harris Parasco Ballas Donald Branum Frank Nell Gray Johnston Mildred Yarbrough Evergreen Ala Miss Johnston Anne Frances Warris Courtland Mary Bessy Jones Decatur American Legion

Bette Davis Premieres Fresh Coiffures For Modern Look

Hollywood icon Bette Davis showcases bold hair experiments reflecting her evolving film persona. From brown to platinum, she advocates trying new coifs to refresh appearance, urging readers to suit style to their features and consider professional guidance when possible.

Gladys Glad America Bette Davis Hollywood Connie Bennett Bette New England

Make This Model At Home Two Piece Frock Pattern

A two piece youth frock pattern 2030 shown in woollike prints or sheer wool with a vested front yoke and belt. Velvet neck bow adds elegance. Sizes 10 to 18. a size 12 needs 2 1 8 yards fabric and 1 1 8 yards ribbon. Include 15 cents for pattern and request book combo for summer.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Beauty Tips and Hair Care Advice From Miss Grady

Readers are advised on eye shadow shades for day and night wear. A pamphlet titled Beauty Culture offers hair remedies for dandruff oily hair and growth, with requests for self addressed stamps to obtain the guides and figure advice from Miss Glad via her column.

Dolly Leona Glad Peraona

Legion Dedicates Athens Flag Pole

Representatives from 12 legion posts will attend the dedication of a 60 foot flag pole in the Athens courthouse yard. Captain Frank H. Armstrong will lead as several addresses are delivered followed by a military parade and barbecue.

Athens Ala Legion Frank H. Armstrong

Bridge hand discussion from 3 No Trumps down 3

A detailed bridge hand analysis discusses the misplay by the declarer in a 3 No Trumps contract. It explains how East’s diamond exit and West’s holdings affected dummy’s entry and how proper leads could have allowed East to hold the defense to prevent a game for South.

Gouth East South Dummy West Giamongs

Retiring Pastor Delivers Last Sermon Here

Rev. J. E. Berkstresser, five years pastor of the First Baptist church, preached his final sermons Sunday and will resign to become pastor of the Morgan Baptist church in Sylacauga Alabama, leaving this week with his family.

J. E. Berkstresser First Baptist Church Morgan Baptist Church Sylacauga Ala

Mrs J H Eubanks Visitation in Scottboro Home

Mrs J H Eubanks and her daughter Nancy Faye of Scottboro have been visiting at the home of Mrs C W Chapman.

AT. Carrell Birmingham N. R. Carrell Mrs. Carrell J. H. Eubanks Nancy Faye Scottaboro C. W. Chapman

Men Headed to Hot Springs for Three Week Trip

Reid Rogers FE. E. Hargrove and G. C. McRay departed by motor for Hot Springs Arkansas today and expect to be away about three weeks.

Reid Rogers FE. E. Hargrove G. C. McRay Hot Springs Ark

Funeral Rites for Lentz Infant Held

Funeral rites were conducted Sunday morning at Dancey’s Chapel Lawrence county for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Clark Lents Trinity route 1. The baby died Saturday. Priest of Decatur directed burial at Dancey’s Chapel. The parents and a number of other relatives survive.

Dancey’s Chapel Lawrence County Clark Lents Trinity Route 1 Decatur

Guests of Grandparents Visit Priests in Local Home

Norman and Miss Carolyn Shafer of Los Angeles visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Priest. They are joined by Miss Frances Bruen as guests in the Priest home. The party traveled from California by motor.

J. D. Ligon Mary Kate Troup Agatha McAnnally Katherine Teague Somerville W. A. Crawford Martha Turney Mesdames W. W. Turney L. H. McAnnally Louis Turney John Smith Boyd McAnnally Tom Black Barbara Grubbs Ruth Johnson D. H. Humphrey W. L. Groover John Entrikin Mildred McKee Vestel Black Esther Smith Louise Palmer Norman Carolyn Shafer Los Angeles H. M. Priest Frances Bruen Priest California Moter

Miss Thelma Thompson Leaves Hospital

Thelma Thompson was discharged from Benevolent Society hospital and transported home Sunday by the priest's ambulance to W Moulton Street.

Thelma Thompson Priest’s Ambulance Benevolent Society Hospital W. Moulton Street

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Marion Am Marion Bingham Anne Schuessler Bing Fussell Mary Garrett Evelyn Heffner R. M. McGlathery Dyvorark Paty Coterie Literary Club Margaret Crow Frances Nungester Jean Humphrey Sarah Bloodworth Harriet Irwin Eliza Mig Club Elizabeth Davis Julia Dred Nungester Helen Rausohen Lile-Gilmer Madelene Lile Trinity Joseph Gilmer Onan Hall Dawson Lile Fred Tidwell Lee Sparks Sane Gilmer Tobin A. Lile M. N. Morris North Alabama Bones Trinity Public Schools Wherlingworth Dunnealleen Company Josephine Ford Gadsden Elizabeth Anne Hutson Lois Hopper Evelyn Kelley Elizabeth McMillan Bessie Boyd Ross Sara Sue Hughes Joy Flautt Tennie Garth Flora Durham Wheeler and Mesdames Elbert Patterson H. O Walter Durham A. M. Rich Shmere Goidel Ritz Atlens Sam Gas Scroll Carole Lombard Burns & Allen Ethel Merman Leon Errol Hartselle Crosby Uute R. C. Berry Baltimore Mrs. Baynard Malone Akron Century of Progress Chicago Middle-West Joe Broadus Monteagle Sarah Neville Memphis Tenn Louraine Stovall Roxie Sanders Prospect, Tenn T. D. Mitchell Mary Broadus Warrior River Taplin Hanson Auburn Miss Kaleen Day Jane Neville Margaret Matthews Betty Bosely Florence Bernice McClure Byron Carrell Reneau Carrell John Brown University Siloam Springs Jennie Garth Miss Troup Gloria Tea Room Aline Blair Elizabeth Ann Hutson Martha Claire Clay Wheeler Mesdames H. ©. Troup W. G. Garth King Porter Rythm Ellie E .E. V. Shepard Capitol Lane Chandler Africa Robert W. Chambers Marion Jean Parker Katharine Alexander Ted Healy the Four Mille Brothers
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