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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1933

Page

4

Circle meetings and social events of local churches

Woman's Missionary Society circles from First Methodist Central Methodist and First Presbyterian met for Bible study business sessions and social hours. Programs included devotions prayers and plans for Tom Thumb wedding and other church events. Also notes on a dancing club Oct 11 and a Rock Party at Miss Kaufmann’s home. Families and visitors are mentioned with local addresses.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Circle One W. L. Padgett J. L. Lipscomb L. W. Lee Fifth Avenue Circle Two O. B. Cartwright D. D. McGehee O. King Central Methodist Circle Central Methodist Woman's Society A. Z. Bailey Mother of Moses H. M. Priest O. L. Reed H. O. Troup Ninth Street Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society Jesus Bob Johnnson Central Baptist Church John Green E. M. Lee H. Reid Sherard Claude McMillan C. W. Wilson B. L. Malone Betty Burleson Circle Three Grant Street P. HM. Sandlin Leroy Murphree East Vine Street Circle Four George Perrine Wade Wright J. O. Richardson Murphree Lucille Kaufmann Eastchurch Street Miss Townsend Miss Kaufmann Mary Hughes Margaret Jacks Betsy Townsend Jane Brown Mildred, Berkstresser Dorothy Grace Finley Betty Giles Margaret Ann Rogers

Personal notes from New York visitors honor South Alabama hosts

Mr and Mrs Walter Berthold of New York City visited in South Alabama en route home and were hosted by Mrs Eugene Guy. Mrs Emmett Himes has improved after illness. Birmingham guests Mr and Mrs L B Sccully and Mr Vincent Sutlive and son Vincent Jr returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs J E Moody. Mrs T C Chandler home from Nashville visit joined by Mr Chandler. Mrs Paul Vaughn of Selma visiting her mother Mrs W G Pride. W G Ward of Birmingham visiting relatives.

Walter Berthold New York City Alabama Eugene Guy Berthold Aimee Guy Guy Ead EB. Sccully Vincent Sutlive Vincent, Jr Birmingham J. E. Moody T. C. Chandler W. J. Keith Nashille Mr. Chandler Mrs. Paul Vaughn Selma Mrs. W. G. Pride

Born Again Faith and Visiting Relatives Mentioned

The article notes visits by Mrs. J. D. Dorrity Miss Marjorie Hargrove and Charles Drake of Birmingham to E. E. Hargrove and family. It also lists Mrs. Pryor McRee's recovery and a motor trip by Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Baker before returning home. The sermon reflects on spiritual nourishment through Christ and references John 6 about the bread of life.

J. D. Dorrity Marjorie Hargrove Charles Drake Birmingham E. E. Hargrove Mrs. Hargrove

Stolen 1932 Chevrolet Coach Reported Near Birmingham

Decatur police were alerted to lookout for a 1932 Chevrolet coach stolen from T. D. Stevenson in Birmingham Monday night. Officers believed the thief headed toward Decatur in the car.

Decatur T. D. Stevenson Birmingham

700000 Tons of Rails Minimum

Washington newspaper accounts quote Joseph B. Eastman stating 700,000 tons of steel rails is the minimum required by railroads for Roosevelt administration credit expansion. He notes railroads’ normal demand at about two million tons annually and says loan terms may favor low interest with 10 year duration and no interest the first year.

Washington, D. C Joseph B. Eastman Roosevelt Administration Eastman

Whippet Stolen From Lawrence County Man

T. M. Shelton of Lawrence County reported to Decatur police the theft of his 1929 Whippet sedan Saturday night. The car was taken from his home and may have been brought to Decatur in an attempt to dispose of it.

T. M. Shelton Lawrence County Decatur

Colonel Turner Chases Transcontinental Records

Colonel Roscoe Turner who Monday broke the West East trans continental record by flying California to New York in 10 hours 50 minutes is a boyhood friend of E C King of Decatur. King says Turner grew up with him at Corinth Mississippi and they played together as boys. Turner also holds the East West record in 11 hours 30 minutes. In yesterday's flight Turner lowered the previous record by 13 minutes.

Roscoe Turner California New York E. C. King Decatur King Colonel Turner Corinth Miss Turner Jimmie Haizlip

Buddy Morris Visits Relatives in Decatur

H. N. Buddy Morris of Tuscumbia visited relatives in Decatur during December.

H. N Buddy” Morris Tuscumbia Decatur

No Rainfall Recorded Amid 24 Hour Period

Weather note reports no rainfall in the 24 hours ending at 7 this morning. A separate item follows about Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Robertson of Fifth Avenue West visiting Birmingham hosts and planning a weekend trip to Atlanta, Georgia with the Frys.

Atlanta

Editor Visitor Walter Miller Spends Day in Decatur

Walter F. Miller editor of the Colbert County Reporter visited Decatur yesterday for unidentified meetings and media exchanges.

Walter F. Miller Colbert County Reporter Decatur

Mrs Wallace Meadows Attends U D of I District Meeting

Mrs Wallace Meadows visits Huntsville for a United Daughters of the Confederacy district meeting. She attends sessions and participates in district affairs hosted by local members.

Wallace Meadows Huntsville The United Daughters of the Infederacy

Hayes and Montgomery Star in Another Language on Screen

Helen Hayes and Robert Montgomery co star in Another Language adapted by Metro Goldwyn Mayer from Rose Franken's Broadway success. The film opens Wednesday at the Princess theater with Hayes as Stella and Montgomery as the young husband facing his mother in law’s influence.

Helen Hayes Robert Montgomery Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Princess Theatre H. Ghyfitt John Beal Jerry Stella Margaret Hamilton Irene Cattell Hal Dawson Henry Travers Vienna Willard Robertson Minor Watson Maidel Turner

Weather Note Mercury Climbs to 99 Yesterday

The mercury rose to a maximum of 99 with a low of 65 reported yesterday by the weather bureau this morning at seven o'clock.

Final Failure Conference Denied by Decatur Citizen

John Wyker refutes claims a conference was held and calls Carmichael camp charges a last minute bid to sidetrack the campaign. District voters show backing for Malone across seven counties with Morgan County alone projecting 3500 to 4000 Malone votes amid the dirt campaign.

Carmichael John Wyker Decatur Malone Morgan County

For Rent Seven Room Brick Bungalow on Sherman Street

Seven room brick bungalow at 422 Sherman Street for rent with furnace heat tile bath and garage. Call 434.

Sherman Street

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Methodist James Duncan Jim Johnson L. G. Sturdivant Ninth Street Methodist Society M. M. Betterton the Valley Country Club Central Baptist Circles DR. Peetingin First Presbyterian Church Pettingill T. G. Morrow J. E. Berkstresser First Baptist Church James D. Wallace First Presbyterian Central Baptist Central Baptist W. M Will R. L. Smith M. L. Peterson Andy Mille St. Louis, Mo E. 8. Loyd Mary Jervis Mrs. Momroe Weeks Weat Point, Miss H. K. Tankersley the Benevolent Hospital Marjorie Davis HM. R. Davis B. P. Wallace Mrs. W. O. Watson Lydia E. Pinkham Speake, Warren & Ratilife Emmett Himes W. G. Ward R. W. Hargrove Falkville Mrs C. K. Lide Mrs. Offee Marion W. J. Duncan A. E. Baker Chicago West God Christ Father Congregation of Jews Whippet Lawrence Silve Eh Joel McRea Frances Dee Eric Linden Laura Hope Crews Theatre Guild Universal News Pee Montgomery Rose Franke Mercury Hudnut Goidel’s A. H. Carmichael Congress Athens John D. Wyker Garner Pride Ala Bama Power Company Hood Bank Street Car Michael Mr. Carmichael Morgan County Friends of BL. Malone
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