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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1934

Page

3

Kay Owen's night of backstage romance and a sudden rescue

Kay Owen navigates romance with Boris Warren and Harrow while chasing hints of a backstage romance. She then rushes away to aid Pete after a distressing telephone plea, prioritizing his safety over personal entanglements as the sequence nears a dramatic cliffhanger.

Kay Ida Warl Harrow Spike Darling Boris Warren Boris Majorca Paris Nick Caspar Ben Ieschine Ralph Prentiss Phil Dunn Phil Broadway Dunn White Horse Daytona Beach Pete Kay Owen Ids Dan Miss Owen

Frances Harrell Marsalis Dead in National Air Meet

Dayton reports Frances Harrell Marsalis, famed woman speed and endurance flyer, killed in the 60 mile feature race at the first national air meet for women. A New York cabin plane carries her body to Long Island City for burial as plans for a mass aerial funeral are dropped. Howard Ailer and Lydia Mange will accompany the hearse plane, with Ailer piloting over the route East via Pittsburgh.

Dayton Ohio Frances Harrell Marsalis New York Long Island City Seem Howard Ailer

Vacationing Miss Gladys Ryan Visits Nashville

Miss Gladys Ryan, a popular employee of the Alabama Hosiery Mill, is spending her vacation in Nashville with her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Ryan.

Gladys Ryan Alabama Nasheville D. L. Ryan

Crossword Puzzle Clues From A Puzzle Page

A reader-filled clue list includes entries like uncouth seasoning venture to let slip from mind air vehicle busy peasants saltwort recording secretary lacking color adjective suffix for com thus rodents thus fruits plant and animal names plus various abbreviations and archaic terms. The page ends with a jumbled title line Aaa Bear NEM Aeicle Richy Be TAN

Farmer Held in Fatal Shooting in Clanton

In Clanton Alabama on August 7 App news reports farmer Joe Gray aged 60 from Chilton county was held without bond on murder charges after fatally shooting Harvey F Chandler 85 former Clanton mayor. Gray admitted firing at Chandler twice and Deputy Gillespie described evidence including a .32 caliber revolver a knife and liquor found on Gray. Chandler a longtime local figure and Gray were once close friends. the incident occurred in Chandler's rooms with witnesses and police detailing the scene and injuries.

Clanton Ala Joe ¥. Gray Chilton County Harvey F. Chandler Gray Chandler Gillespie Chilton Jewel Mims

Horoscope Says Born On This Day Have Strong Business Talent

The passage notes that people born on this day possess keen executive ability and strong business sense yet are prone to physical breakdowns. It reflects a mid century newspaper style general sun sign observation without naming individuals.

Veterans Camp Wheeler Dam Diary Notes Aug Dance Aug 17

W. T. Ward reports a lively Veterans camp at Wheeler Dam Alabama with a Citizenship Club elected officers and six week officer terms set. Social events include a barbecue hosted by Mr. Carson and a party for Captain Harris and friends. News covers enrollments, leave lists, health classes, new staff, campus improvements and park projects underway.

W. T. Ward Citizenship Club Waggoner Nunnally and Hawkins R. E. Hall Robert Long Burnett A.P. Peeler W. T.johnston Capt. Harris Long Mr. Maxwell The Park Service Texas Haris Mr. Carson Tuscumbia Captain Harris Major Winters Lt. Copeland Darrell Ward Seay Bryant Love Rudd Taylor Childress Guthrie Maness N. R. Taylor J. A. Davis Schrimsher Maynard Grubbs Bentleman Lambert Rollins Nappier Payne Winters Quality Laundry Decatur Allen Cantrell Sergeant Allen Rebecca Winters Miss Winters Magnolia Minn Gilbert Wheeler Dam Village Town Creek Lee Bradley Copeland Barrett Bishop Webb

Postponed trial in Alabama for Earl Porter on assault charge

In Payette Alabama the trial of Earl Porter on assault and battery charges was postponed. Judge Alex Smith said the principal witness Mary Virginia Johnson would testify in Birmingham. The child victim remains in hospital with a fractured arm and bruises. the Porters deny mistreatment as guardians and claim neglect claims are false.

Amingham Birmingham Alex Smith Jer Porter Joe McConnell Thurston Alabama Child Fare Bureau Mitchell

St Paul Man Promotes Free Stomach Ulcer Treatment

St Paul resident Wm. 8. of this city offers a free trial of a treatment for stomach ulcers stomach digestion and acidity symptoms. He claims thousands have written for the seven day supply and guarantees customer satisfaction. Contact Fraser Suite 72 Fo a Bldg St Paul Minn or Goldel Drug Store for details.

St. Paul St. Paul, Minn Fraser Min

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