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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1933
Page
3
Janet overhears a quarrel in the Curtis house where Betty scorns her as a common stenographer. Banished to her room, Janet withholds from dinner and posts letters, wrestling with hurt pride and a resolve to prove her worth.
Estate of George W. Young probate grants letters to executrix Mrs Kate M Young on March 17 1933 and creditors must file claims within the legal period. Also mortgage foreclosure notices by Long Realty Co and Security Mortgage Co specify auctions for Morgan County Alabama properties on April 19 1933 with prior liens and costs.
Westminster Presbyterian will hold a Sunday roll call of all members with each name read and answered. April is set as re enlistment and advancement month led by Rev. E N Hart. Members urged to attend or send a message and return missionary offering boxes. A Holy Week service and Easter Sunday night musical program directed by Marvin Rankin are planned.
An intermediate sword drill contest is set for Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at 16th Avenue Baptist Church. Each union is urged to be represented.
The list shows mixed produce and fresh meats with per unit prices. Items include sweet potatoes per bushel Irish potatoes per 100 pounds and greens such as turnip greens collard greens and mustard greens priced per pound or per dozen, along with various poultry and meats priced by pound or head.
Market news from Birmingham shows receipts and price quotes for hay grain cotton seed eggs and live stock. Hay receipts light with steady prices. grain prices mostly steady to slightly higher. eggs steady to down 0.5 cent. cattle and hogs mixed with several classes steady to higher and others steady.
Letters to the editor rail against Governor Miller citing biblical verses to question state spending. They attack lights bills, palace costs, administration and harbor expenses, and various earmarks while urging scrutiny of fiscal policy and tribute money cited in the January 1933 legislative message.
Scouts Troop 16 met Thursday night with 18 members and one new recruit. Roosevelt patrol earned the high point total as a patrols contest unfolds on weekly meetings good turns and discipline. Registration forms are out for a busy year of Scout work and new members. joiners invited to Westminster Presbyterian church next Thursday at 7 15.
The Harmony Four quartet is organized here with members John Peek Cyrus Graham Ernest McCulloch and Burin Nance. They will perform at the First Methodist church Sunday night and at the First Christian church a week later.
George Arliss stars in The King's Vacation with a new Laurel and Hardy pairing at the Princess Theatre Monday and Tuesday. Dick Powell and Patricia Ellis debut as romance leads alongside a strong supporting cast. The Laurel and Hardy feature Babe Hardy directed by George Marshall promises a comedic tale of marriage and a baby.
A Sacred Harp union singing is in progress at Mason's Ridge today and Sunday. All day programs will be rendered each day and the public is extended a cordial invitation to attend.
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