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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1920
Page
8
A political ad urges voters to support J E Pierce for one of two delegates from the Eighth Congressional District to the Democratic National Convention. The paid notice promotes Pierce as a worthy Democrat and asks for votes on May 11th.
Yesterday Birmingham defeated Nashville 10 to 4 and Mobile beat New Orleans 5 to 3. Chattanooga tied Atlanta in the fourth inning as Memphis faced Little Rock. Today’s games include Bir at Nashville Chetek at Atlanta Little Rock at Memphis Mobile at New Orleans. Rain affected several schedules with no other games played yesterday.
Local notes describe lodge meetings and Pythian involvement in community revival efforts. Mentions of Milton, Florida, a house fire, and recent family movements hint at widespread county activity and sentiment.
The Y M C A membership drive gains strong backing from Citizens, business leaders, churches, and civic groups in Albany Alabama during April 12 to 19 1920. Foremen from Le & No Shops and local Masons pledge support. local officials urge renewed and new memberships to reach a stated goal.
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