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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1933

Page

3

John W. Jones Named Commander in One-Day Convention

John W. Jones of Decatur was elected commander at a one day convention. The assembly also named William D. Hawkins deputy grand commander and listed other grand officers from Birmingham Mobile Opelika Ensley Huntsville Montgomery Selma Dothan and more.

John W. Jones Decatur Mr. Jones T. H. Mattocks Wilbur Royer William D. Hawkins Birmingham T. Gaines St. John Mobile Robert McLester Strong Henry J. Porter James M. Prater Opelika Valentine G. Lowery Ensley Henry C. Pollard Huntsville Guy T. Smith Montgomery Heard Saxon Dothan W. W. Waldo Prank Gaines Selma

More Conversions In Gospel Revival

Three more conversions occurred last night at the Gospel Tabernacle revival in progress at the Associated Reform Presbyterian church building on Sixth avenue. Dr. Glenn Tingley, pastor of the Birmingham tabernacle, spoke on Hell and tomorrow’s topic will be Whats the Trouble With Man. Many persons have requested prayer and an overflow congregation is anticipated this evening with G. P. Rockwell conducting services.

Gospel Tabernacle Associated Reform Presbyterian Church Sixth Avenue Glenn Tingley Birmingham Tabernacle G. P. Rockwell Billy Sunday

Negro High Grads Program Announced

The Decatur Negro High School announces the commencement season events. Senior class day on Friday May 19 at 1 p m features a 2 30 o'clock sermon by Rev I W McGahah of Shiloh Baptist church. Graduation address by Prof W T Jordan Riverside High School is set for Wednesday at 8 p m.

Anced Decatur Negro High School I. W. McGahah Shiloh Baptist Church W. T. Jordan Riverside High School

Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Ad

Cooling soothing Blue Star Ointment melts on the skin sending medicines into pores to end itch tetter eczema ringworm and other irritations. Money back if it fails. Adv.

Wake Up Your Liver Bile Without Calomel

Advertisement promotes Carter's Liver Pills as a remedy to purge a poisoned system and restore energy. Claims the liver is sluggish and removes waste, urging readers to ask for the red-labeled pills at stores for 25 cents.

Carter's Cow. Co

Darling Fool At Charles Eustace’s Dinner

Sandra schemes to push Dan toward a prestigious future while navigating Monnie’s jealousy. A covert kiss under Charles Eustace’s roof reveals Sandra and Dan’s affair, leaving Monnie to face the fallout as guests toast and conceal their tension.

Dan Sandra Monnie Danny Charles Eustace Danny-boy Porte Cochere Charles Kay New York Webster Hallam

Williams Named New Chief of Hartselle Police

The Hartselle council on Tuesday confirmed Les Williams as head of the police department to fill the vacancy created by the March 30 death of Chief J C Rogers. Williams had been acting chief since Rogers’s death and previously served on the night force. T M McCutcheon remains on night duty, while W H Thompson will retire after April 30 as the council reduces the night force for the summer.

Hartselle Les Williams J. C. Rogers Williams T. M. McCutcheon W. H. Thompson Rodgers

Local Market Price List for Produce and Meats

A historical price sheet shows per bushel and per pound rates for fresh produce including sweet potatoes 25 to 35 cents, Irish potatoes in rose four at 1.20 to 1.25 dollars per 100 pounds, carrots and cabbage 2 to 80 cents, and meats with native dressed veal and hogs priced per pound. Also lists hens, turkey, ducks, and geese by weight or item.

Gogee

Birmingham Market Prices and Shipments Summary

Market reports show hay, grain, and poultry prices with receipts light and demand steady. Cottonseed and corn prices listed. cattle and hog quotes steady with light receipts and good demand.

Birmingham Johnson Hay U. S Timothy U. S. No

Decatur Night Revival Tonight at Athens First Methodist

Decatur Night will be held in the revival meeting at the First Methodist Church in Athens. Attendees from here are urged to meet at 6 45 at the Central Methodist Church, with car transport provided for those without.

Decatur First Methodist Church Athens Central Methodist Church

River Falling as Tennessee Gauge Reaches Eight Feet

The Tennessee River was dropping this morning with a gauge reading of eight feet. The report notes the lower level could ease local flooding concerns along affected creeks and river banks.

Tennessee

Veteran E. T. Sheppard Returns Home from Tuscaloosa Hospital

E. T. Sheppard, recently treated at the U. S. Veterans hospital in Tuscaloosa for several weeks, has returned to his home today.

E. T. Sheppard U. S. Veterans Hospital Tuscaloosa C. M. Murdock

Weather Bureau Reports 64/50 for 24 Hours

The weather bureau records a high of 64 degrees and a low of 50 degrees for the 24 hour period ending at 7 am. Readings reflect typical daily variation and are intended for public awareness and planning.

the Weather Bureau Today

Allenru claims fast rheumatic relief for 85 cents

An advertisement touts Allenru as a speedy cure for rheumatic pain. It promises pain relief within 48 hours for arthritis and related conditions and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. It cites uric acid as the poison and lists H O Golden as the druggist.

Allenru H. O. Goldel Caddell Ady

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