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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1930
Page
3
Dr. Albert Millar, chairman of the Anti Smith executive committee, calls Arkansas Anti-Smith Democrats to skip the August primary to keep ready for independent action if unfit nominees arise. Millar, editor of the Arkansas Methodist, notes he will not vote due to party rule for bolting to Hoover in 1928.
Mrs J A Allen of Allens beauty shoppe travels to Chicago to attend beauty culture lectures by M Sahman ally of Paris. She plans to stay three weeks, joining several classes sponsored by United States cosmetic laboratories during the visit.
Henry County deputy sheriffs continued piecing together evidence against two men charged with killing 28 year old Carrie Mooring eleven miles from Abbeville in December 1928. Sheriff A L Gibbons sped north to return John Williams for trial in connection with the brutal incident.
Members of DeMolay Commandery No. 14 Knights Templar will hold a banquet Thursday at 6 30 PM. All Knights are urged to attend. Wisconsin state board of control seeks $2,000,000 appropriation for prison construction.
Estelle Kay Fay confesses she killed Ivan Moreau in a postscript to a last will and testament. Greg ory and Winfield confront guilt and pressure, while Clara Dee earns a new post with National Chemical Company. Winfield heads to St Louis to locate Dee and clear her name.
The Republican Party in Tennessee names Frank Todd Meacham of Chattanooga as its candidate for the short term U S Senate seat, aligning party efforts for the upcoming election.
Dr. A. J. Perolio director of the State laboratory warned of disease risk from nearby streams. He promised to prepare a statement detailing the danger and how to avoid contracting illness from the sluggish waters in the area.
The article states that although some appointed assistants seek relief from duty, election managers expect no difficulty in securing officers and clerks for upcoming ballots. The appointing board says the matter is now in box managers hands, not theirs.
The city of Prague in Czechoslovakia is gathering samples of all motion picture films that reference it in any manner.
Streams in several areas run lower than in many years. Farmers haul water for livestock as small creeks dry up and normally strong streams now trickle through rocks.
Somerville citizen John Billings injured in an automobile collision near Hartselle Saturday afternoon shows improvement. He sustained numerous cuts and abrasions to the head and face.
Six men died from drinking poison alcohol at a hobo camp outside Patterson on Saturday night. Two of the victims remain unidentified.
Chairman Nye of the senate funds committee announced three special field representatives were sent to Nashville and Memphis to observe the primary election Thursday for irregularities. The move followed eight or ten complaints alleging lavish preparations to influence results by illegal ballot casting. No names were disclosed.
Various classic car body styles listed include Phaeton Tudor Sedan Coupe Sport Coupe De Luxe Coupe Three window Ford Sedan Convertible Cabriolet De Luxe Phaeton De Luxe Sedan Town Sedan with unspecified details.
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