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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1933

Page

3

Miss Decatur of 1933 Beauty Contest at Princess Theatre

Fifty four merchants back a Miss Decatur 1933 beauty contest at the Princess Theatre next Thursday night. The winner receives a trip to Nashville to enter the Tri-State contest with Alabama, Kentucky and Tennessee contestants. The Crescent Amusement Company sponsors the event and Mrs. William Connor directs the program on stage.

Decatur Princess Theatre Nashville Tenn Yie Alabama Kentucky Tennessee Hollywood Calif Decatur Pilot Club Nashville Tri-State Crescent Amusement Company William Connor Provence

Mrs. Sherrod Returns From State Club Session

Mrs. H F P Sher returned from Jasper where she represented the Study Club of Eva at the state Federated clubs meeting. She said attendance was down from past years, but the sessions were highly enthusiastic and successful.

Gva H. FP. Sher Jasper Eva Federated Clubs Sherrod

Mrs. Elizie Bowling Dies at Rural Trinity Home

Mrs. Elizie Bowling wife of a prominent planter died Saturday afternoon after a six month illness at her home near Trinity aged 28. Funeral services were held Sunday at Caddo church with Rev Emmett By ers officiating and burial in Caddo cemetery. She is survived by her husband S A Bowling a son Tillman two daughters Jennie and Alice seven sisters four others and her parents Mr and Mrs Hays both of Trinity Route 1.

Elizie Bowling Trinity Caddo Church Emmett Caddo Highsmith Moulton Bowling S. A. Bowling Tillman Jennie Alice Bowling Mrs Hays Trinity Route 1

Resting Well Boy After Operation At Benevolent Hospital

Rodney Barron, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. L R Barron, is resting well at home on Prospect Drive after last week’s operation at Benevolent Hospital.

Rodney L. R. Barron Benevolet Hospital Prospect Drive

Daniel H. Green in Athens on business visit

Daniel H. Green arrived in Athens on a business mission today. He plans meetings with local partners and to discuss potential deals during his call.

Athens Daniel H. Green

Belvedere Youths Result in Free Bill O'Dare

Monica O'Dare of Belvedere faces family strain as Bill is arrested then freed with help from Charles Eustace. Angie Gillen and Bill's evolving affections complicate plans while Monnie weighs her own precarious future and duties to mother Kay and Mark.

Monica O’dare Dan Cardigan Belvedere Monica Kay Mark Bill Monnie Charles Eustace Stan Cleveland Angie Gillen Mr. Eustace Angie Eustace Bill O’dare Dan

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Kay and Monnie quarrel over money and class as Kay resents poverty and Monnie vents anger at being pulled between family loyalty and a desire for independence. Monnie reveals she might leave if not for their mother.

Market prices for mixed eggs and fresh produce

The list shows per bushel and per pound prices for eggs mixed and fresh produce including sweet potatoes, Irish potatoes, turnips, greens, carrots, spinach, cabbage, peanuts, and meat items such as veal hogs sausage and poultry. Prices range from 4 to 60 cents per unit and emphasize local farm goods and dressed meats.

Birmingham Market Prices and Shipments Today

Market figures show hay prices for Johnson Hay U S No 1 13 and 15 U S No 2 11 15 16. alfalfa U S No 1 23.00 with light receipts and slow demand. Corn and oats prices mixed with notes of slight increases for white corn and oats steady. Livestock quotes list cattle by grade and weight, hogs by weight, and poultry prices steady with light receipts and good demand.

Johnson Hay U. 8 U. S Timothy U F.c Alabama Birmingham

Florence Attorney R T Simpson Jr Visits En Route To Birmingham

Florence attorney R T Simpson Jr, a prominent local figure, was a Sunday visitor here while traveling to Birmingham on a business mission.

R. T. Simpson, Jr Florence Birmingham

Dr Rickles Attends State Dental Meeting in Birmingham

Dr. W A Rickles is in Birmingham attending the state dental association session and plans to return here on Wednesday. The report notes his participation in the convention and indicates a midweek return.

W. A. Rickles Birmingham State Dental Association

Three Minute Relief From Your Headache

An ad touts "B. C." as a fast acting headache remedy created by a registered pharmacist. It claims multi ingredient compounding provides relief in minutes and also treats muscular aches colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates. Available in 10¢ and 25¢ packages from druggists.

B. C

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