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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1933

Page

4

Women Circles At Central Methodist Meet At Church

Society notes describe Central Methodist circles meeting in afternoon sessions at the church. They studied missions books and opened with prayers led by Mrs. H M Priest and Mrs. W F Rauschenberg introduced future Indian missions. Meetings continued with devotionals, business, social hours, and plans for a local women’s baseball game against Sheffield and a banquet next Tuesday.

Circle Three Central Methoany H. M. Priest Indian Missions W. F. Rauschenberg O. L. Reed C.D. Patterson M. L. Leopard Circle Four Eighth Avenue East L. R. Nash H. M. Cullom Lady China Joe Sneed East Moulton Street Gitcle Henry Gurley Hudson Purifoy Circle J. K. Moody Memorial Drive W. H. Ritter H. A. Nungester Japan R. L. Stephenson Rice Canal Street Circle Two A. Lynne J. R. Thomas L. G. Sturdivant James Duncan Me Woman's Missionary Society of the Ninth Street

Miss America ’33 and Social Highlights at Local Events

Mrs Johnny Hodges described her Chicago trip including a University of Chicago visit. Elizabeth Ann Humphrey hosted bridge honoring Miss Ann McRee of Opelika with high prize won by Charlotte Taylor. Guests included Miss McRee and eight others. First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary held Loyalty Day for about thirty five members with musical selections by Elizabeth Wallace and piano by Lahleen Kinney and discussions on Young People's Work and church papers.

Johnny Hodges Chicago University of Chicago Elizabeth Ann Humphrey Bridge Ann McRee Opelika Johnston Street Charlotte Taylor Miss McRee Jane Davis Argie Carolyn Boggess Lucille Chenault Geneva Goode Mary Preuit Claribelle Turner First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Elizabeth Wallace Lahleen Kinney A. W. Hill Earle Calvin C. B. Bartee F.S. Hunt F. H. Kirby

Personal notices list regional visits and travels

Mrs W M Hester and daughter Janet of Russellville Ala visit brother Dr J G Hamilton and Mrs Hamilton. Miss Ellen Patterson of Saskatchewan Canada visits brother John Patterson. Mrs Cunningham Patterson and son Malcolm of Birmingham return home after visiting John Patterson. Several locals, including Julia Bingham Evelyn Hefner Wilma Jane Patterson and others spend time in Birmingham last week. Mrs R M McGlathery returns from Tuscaloosa where her son Wayland McGlathery entered the University of Alabama. Mr and Mrs Charlie Smith of Tuscumbia are guests of L B Smith over Sunday. C N Wiggins receives word of his mother’s death near Shelbyville Tenn. he and family plan to attend funeral Wednesday. Clifford Smith Thomas Bailey and Edward J Davies go to Belle Mina Wednesday for a day out. E A English returns from three weeks in Birmingham. Mr and Mrs Sam Stephenson motor to Birmingham for Tuesday. Jack Mason and Billy Wyker expected home from Tuscaloosa after Rush Week. Albert Clapton leaves Tuesday to enter A P I at Auburn. Mr and Mrs James E King traveling Mississippi will spend weekend with Clyde Hendrix and C O King. Miss Grace Elizabeth McBride and Wilma Sue Sheats of Trinity go to Athens Friday.

C. N. Wiggins Shelbyville, Tenn Mrs. Wiggins Charles Newt

Lydia E Pinkham Tablets Offer Periodical Relief

An old ad copy touts Lydia E Pinkham Tablets for relief and control of periodical symptoms. Claims include welcome ease lasting with regular use, no sedatives, no dizziness, and permanent relief. Sold by druggists with an email box offer and references to larger sizes.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Athens College Admission Notes and Local Visits

Miss Elizabeth Houston and Mrs Sam Foster join Mr Glenn in a Chicago Century of Progress trip. Local families travel and visit relatives across Trinity mountain Fifth Avenue West Dothan Birmingham and Nashville while others return from summer stays and birthdays. A stroke recovery is reported for Mrs Mary D Simpson and several residents visit at Gilchrist home with local teaching and travel updates.

Elizabeth Houston Sam Foster Glenn Chicago Til T. J. Jones Trinity Mountain Fifth Avenue West

Birmingham and Maryville Students Depart

Mrs. J. W. Cunningham visited Birmingham for Monday. Miss Wilma Jane Patterson and Miss Mildred Nebrig left Tuesday for Maryville Tennessee to attend Maryville College this year.

Wilma Jane Patterson Mildred Nebrig Maryville, Tenn Maryville College

What a Day As NRA Stamps Go On Sale In Washington

Four hundred thirty thousand NRA postage stamps sold on opening day in Washington and sixty eight thousand were canceled.

NRA Washington

Miss Bankhead to Wed Kennedy McConnell in Uncertain Plans

The engagement of Eugenia Bankhead, sister of the actress and daughter of Congressman William Bankhead of Alabama, to Kennedy McConnell was announced. McConnell, 28, says the wedding date is undecided and may be in the United States or England as the couple awaits Bankhead’s recovery from illness.

London Eugenia Bankhead William Bankhead Alabama Kennedy McConnell McConnell United States England

Former Resident Becomes Manager in Eastland Texas

E. L. Raines, once a Hartselle resident in business, is named local manager for L. A. Burr Co. in Eastland Texas. He has served with the firm since 1929, previously based in Durant Oklahoma. The move also resonates in Limestone County where he wed Nell Stinnett of Athens.

E. L. Raines Hartselle L. A. Burr Co Eastland Texas Mr. Raines Durant Oklo Limestone County Raines Nell Stinnett Athens

Retiring Pastor To Preach Tonight

Rev. Raymond L. Cole acting pastor of the Decatur Gospel Tabernacle will preach a farewell sermon tonight at 7 30 on the subject This Same Jesus Rev Cole departs to lead a church in the North and regrets he cannot remain

Raymond L. Cole Decatur

Unselfish Nation Plea by Morgan in Florence

Dr. Harcourt A. Morgan of the Tennessee Valley Authority urged Florence Sheffield and Tuscaloosa business leaders to embrace unselfish cooperation for the New Deal. He noted the Muscle Shoals area's diverse industries and predicted TVA engineers will drive major changes in regional industry and agriculture.

Florence Ala America Harcourt A. Morgan Tennessee Valley Authority Sheffield Tuscumbia Florence Golf and Country Club Dr. Morgan Muscle Shoals

Services Cancelled at Tabernacle This Week in Decatur

In Decatur no services will be announced for the remainder of this week or next Sunday at the Tabernacle.

Decatur The Tabernacle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Central Methodist ‘Circles Rufus Peerson Mesdames W. FE. Steed Ninth ST. Methodist Society Central Baptist W. M Central Baptist W. M. S John Green Mrs. Emens Missionary Society Arthur Emens Trinity Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Christian Woman's Missionary Society Preutt Sims Jesus Erin Walker J. B. Harlow C. A. Edwards Eleanor Walker Edith Swavely Evelyn Thompson First Presbyterian Woman’s Auxiliary Marian Bergeron Westhaven, Conn Atlantic City W. M. Hester Janet Russellville, Ala J. G. Hamilton Hamilton Miss Ellen Patterson Saskatchewan Canada John Patterson Mrs. Patterson Cunningham Patterson Malcolm Birmingham Julia Bingham Evelyn Hefner R. E. Rogers Allene West R. M. McGlathery Tuscaloosa Wayland McGlathery University of Alabama Charlie Smith L. B. Smith Clifford Smith Thomas Bailey Edward Jervis Davies Belle Mina E. A. English Sam Stephenson Jack Mason Billy Wyker Albert Clapton Auburn James E. King Mississippi Clyde Hendrix C. O. King Grace Elizabeth McBride Wilma Sue Sheats Trinity John D. Wyker & Son Princess - Net Zapae Es Today Prunes Glenda Farrell, Thelma Todd Lee Tracy Tracy Rke and Peggy Shannon Julia Boyd Park Avenue New York N. Y Decatur Daily Fashion Bureau N.Y Athens College Stanley Jones Mrs Carl Lee Dothan Points South William Orton Joan Fort Smith, Ark Willie Mae Ortie Mae C. E. Young Madeline Lile F. F. Tidwell Columbia, Tenn Earle, Jr Mrs. Gregg Jonesboro, Ark Jackson Coleman Mary D. Simpson M. M. Wheeler Albert Wheeler J. W. Carter Nashville, Tenn Phillip Gilchrist Elizabeth Brown Ripley Miss T. G. Morrow Statesville, N Joseph Woods H. D. Greer Dolly Greer Ruth Johnston Bir Helen Forsythe National Inventors’ Congress Cleveland Mingham J. W. Cunningham Miss Bankhead Acai Hudnut Goidel Morgan Towa Tri-Cities Russell
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