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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1933

Page

8

Market Prices on Fresh Produce and Meats

Prices for okra per pound five to ten cents, string beans five to seven forty cents, corn per dozen twelve to fifteen cents, fresh spinach per pound three to five cents, butter beans per pound la zero, dried peas per pound three cents to five cents, green cabbage per pound two and a half to three cents, peanuts per pound thirty two and a half to one cent, fresh onions per bunch thirty five to forty cents, home grown lettuce per dozen forty cents, meats noted in section.

Farmers Notified To Plow Up Cotton In Alabama

More than 3 000 Lawrence county farmers receive notice they may plow up pledged cotton as part of the crop reduction program. J E Carter county agent and helper John D Comer lead a corps of assistants in implementing the pledges and reporting a strong countywide response.

Moulton Ala Lawrence County J. E. Carter John D. Comer

Baby still found in Lee County on raid trail

Op Alabama Aug 4 AP Sheriff Emmett Holt and Deputy Millard Wallace displaying a miniature still found during a raid on large stills. The model built from a 5 gallon oil can a gallon syrup bucket and a 9 foot copper worm would yield about a half gallon of likker per run.

Opelika Ala Emmett Holt Millard Wallace

Pastor Resigns Tabernacle Post in Decatur

Rev. Glenn V. Tingley concluded a four day campaign at Decatur Gospel Tabernacle and was named pastor emeritus. Rev. D W Griffin resigned as pastor. Dr. Tingley takes full charge. Griffin to lead evening services and farewell Sunday. James L Stahll will speak Sunday and for two weeks. Sunday school opens at 9 45 with Charles Johnson as superintendent.

Glenn V. Tingley Decatur James L.stahll The Tabernacle Tingley Charles Johnson

Tobacco tax revenue nears predicted Alabama goals

Ten months after a new tobacco stamp tax was enacted, Alabama has collected $1,148,656 with rising monthly totals. Henry Hill, head of the tobacco tax division, projects about $1,398,000 for the year, near his Senate testimony. Funds go to the educational trust for schooling.

Montgomery Ala Henry Hill Tobacco Tax Division State Tax Commission Senate Finance and Taxation Committee Alabama Hill Senate

Culver Gets Best Laugh Over Ponds

In Montgomery Alabama Representative Culver of Gadsden gains a sly victory in a fish pond dispute. The Carmichael act classified a pond as public water affecting a railroad nearby, but a subsequent attorney general ruling upheld Culver's pond as private requiring his permit for fishing.

Montgomery Ala Culver Gadsden Carmichael Etowah Attorney General Mr. Culver

Canning Demonstration Set in Moulton

Miss Bettie Lou Horton home agent announces a canning demonstration in Moulton on Saturday at 9 o clock on the county high school grounds. Mrs Marion PidIe of Limestone county assists. R F C work of Lawrence county sponsors with leaders from various points. R F C workers urged to prepare for winter through community canning clubs formed. Between 600 and 700 workers are employed in the county.

Moulton Als Bettie Lou Horton Marion §Pidle Limestone County Horton Lawrence County

Birmingham Market Report Prices and Shipments

Birmingham market prices and shipments show precise bids for feeds and livestock. Hay prices list Carlead and Timothy with various U 8 grades, alfalfa at 26.00 and advances two per ton. Poultry and egg prices hold steady with several egg and fryers quotes. Livestock quotes cover beef type cattle, cows, calves, yearlings, hogs, with several grade distinctions and declines noted for pigs.

Birmingham

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