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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1932

Page

8

Picnic at Beaver Lake draws community for fried chicken

A Beaver Lake picnic brought families together for an afternoon of food and fellowship as the day turned to fish at the hospital area. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Daniel and family, the Ward and Ryan families, the Loosier and Palmer households, and more. The First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary held a September meeting planning Loyalty Day and district events, with Elizabeth Wallace named secretary and Nora Morrow pianist. The Christian and Baptist women's groups met for routine business, hymns, prayers, and program planning. Weekend campers shared in a Labor Day Elk River outing with several couples and singles attending. Westminster Baptist Auxiliary and other church groups held September services and devotionals aimed at mission work.

Aos D. Ls P. M. Daniel W. C. Ward Kathleen Cleatus Ryan O. “Simpson Cecile Ryan Betty Jean Brevin Ryan Wainey Loosier W. G. Palmer Katie Loosier Har First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary H. C. McRee Limestone Church North Alabama First Presbyterian Church Alanta Ontgomery Christian Social ‘Service Federated Missionary Societies Elizabeth Wallace Nora Morrow F. H. Kirby

Local personals highlight guests and travels across towns

Master Tommy Carson rests at home after a fall from a horse. Athens visitors join Legion wrestling, with others attending shows in Mehdi and Gadsden. Teachers and relatives travel between Birmingham, Greenville, Guntersville, and Nashville for work and visits. James P. McAnear and Bernice McClure are noted for medical and teaching duties, with multiple family updates and recoveries.

Tommy Carson Ferry Street

Fashion Pattern Catalog Offer and Dress Pattern Details

An advertisement offers dress and pajama patterns with step by step instructions. It promotes a 32 page FA SE Catalog by Anne Adams, listing chic styles. Readers are invited to send fifteen cents for catalog and pattern, with address and payment to Decatur Daily Pattern Department, 243 West 17th Street, New York City.

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

Local Visitors and Homebound Residents Reported

Mrs Archie Hilsh is in Gadsden for a visit with no friends there. Mr and Mrs Pryor McRee have returned home to the Sixth Avenue West area after seeking medical treatment and observing various trends.

Walton Hill Tuscalonga Ala Archie Hilsh Gadsden

Splendid Revival At Crow's Chapel

J. D. Pickens pastor of the South Side Baptist church led a splendid revival at Crow's Chapel. A large congregation attended last night and several additions to the church were made. Services will continue each evening this week.

Siesikabt Oer J. D. Pickens Southside Baptist Church

Illness Grips Mrs Lydia Turney of Somerville Road

Mrs Lydia Turney of Somerville Road is seriously ill and listed among local residents facing health concerns. The report notes extended illness and household impact on the community.

Lydia Turney Somerville

Untold Fragments From a Fragmented Ledger

An unclear clipping references years of events and names, mentioning Lawrence and Morgan and a person named Seth. It hints at regret or loss and notes a social network of friends without clear dates, places, or actions. The unreadable text prevents a fuller, specific summary.

Seth Lawrence Morgan Jy

Night World opening at Princess Theatre with starry cast

A Broadway style romance and nocturnal adventure opens at the Princess Theatre. The New York writers Allen Rivekin and P. Wolfson present a tale of a single night in a rae supper club with a powerful underworld proprietor. Boris Katott and Dorothy Revier headline a large cast, with Chorus and Halson’s orchestra delivering spectacular club scenes.

Pery Way Broadway Princess Theatre New New York Hobart Henley Rae Boris Katott Praniensein Dorothy Revier Russello Dorothy Peterson Clarence Mune Bert Roach Hedda Hoppe Platetic Dake Bny Brerreley Hollywood Halson

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