Cooking School Closes After Large Morgan County Turnout
The Decatur Daily Cooking School ended with one of the week’s highest attendances. Berean Club hosted. Mrs D D McGehee, Mrs John W Jones, Mrs B E Preuit and Mrs W R Shelton welcomed guests. Dorothy Dace spoke on Modern Cooking. Garner Pride praised merchant support. Additional notes include church circles and a Baptist youth camp announcement.
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Decatur Daily Cooking School
Berean Club
D. D. McGehee
John W. Jones
B. E. Preuit
W. R. Shelton
The
Daily
Miss Kathleen Hagood to Attend Baptist Camp
Personal notes list Kathleen Hagood of Montgomery arriving for a stay in the area and planning to attend the Baptist young people's camp at Lacey Springs next week. Other items mention Mrs. Kenneth Thomas visiting, Miss Thelma Goodman and Miss Mary Henderson as house guests, and numerous local visit and travel updates among residents and families.
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Morgan County
Cullman County
Lawrence County
Lacey's Springs
Thomas
Carl Thomas
Johnston Street
Bridge
Kenneth Thomas
Jasper
John Wilkes
Thelma Goodman
Abbeville
C. R. Stanaland
Thelma Hatfield
Maureen Bobbitt
Ala
Mary Henderson
Morristown
Tenn
Sarah Blackwell
Louise
Kathleen Hagood
State Baptist Young Peoples
Montgomery
Lacey Springs
Morristown, Tenn
Morgan Girls 60 10 Montevallo Represent Morgan County Students
A report from President O. C. Carmichael lists Morgan county students who will attend Alabama College Montevallo for the 1929 1930 session. Names from Decatur include Mary Virginia Brock Mary Vernon Dix Sara Josephine Ford Carolyn Fussell Marjorie Fussell Susan Beech Garren Mary Jean Humphrey Jean Liston Frances Deer McMillian Annie Louise Maulsby Jessie Mae Montgomery Claudia Thombs Katherine Weaver. Also listed are Sara Blair Marguerite Gibson Kate Sabotka of Hartselle Lucy McCormick Ella Mae Neill of Falkville and Joanna Neill of Somerville. Other counties with high registration include Jefferson Mobile Montgomery Calhoun Etowah Shelby Geneva Es Cambia Bibb DeKalb Covington Sumter Dale Autauga Houston Chambers Lawrence St. Clair Clarke Baldwin Pickens Lamar Marion Coffee.
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O. C. Carmichael
Morgan County
Alabama College
Montevallo
Mary Virginia Brock
Mary Vernon Dix
Sara Josephine Ford
Carolyn Fussell
Marjorie Fussell
Susan Beech Garren
Mary Jean Humphrey
Jean Liston
Frances Deer McMillian
Annie Louise Maulsby
Jessie Mae Montgomery
Claudia Thombs
Katherine Weaver
Decatur
Sara Blair
Marguerite Gibson
Kate Sabotka
Hartselle
Lucy McCormick
Ella MaeNeill
Falkville
Joanna Neill
Somerville
Jefferson
Mobile
Montgomery
Calhoun
Etowah
Shelby
Geneva
Escambia
Bibb
DeKalb
Covington
Sumter
Dale
Autauga
Houston
Chambers
Lawrence
St. Clair
Clarke
Baldwin
Pickens
Lamar
Marion
Coffee
Temperature Soars in Decatur With 94 Degree Peak
Decatur records a 24-hour high of 94 degrees and a low of 71 as temperatures rise again. The day’s heat did not reach this year’s record highs, officials said.
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Decatur
Realty firm to locate here for week at Hotel Lyons
H E Heck McGehee of Ogleby Realty Auction Co Atlanta Ga will be located here during the coming week at Hotel Lyons. He says this section offers brightest prospects for realty developments and his firm intends to operate in the Tennessee Valley on a large scale.
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H. E
Heck” McGehee
Ogleby Realty Auction Co
Atlanta
Hotel Lyons
Decatur curb market sales dip despite high demand
Decatur curb market sales totaled $180.67 with 25 sellers participating. All sellers were sold out early amid heavy demand from local consumers, though some shortages were reported.
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Decatur
Reverend Bunyan Smith to Preach at East Decatur Church
Rev M Bunyan Smith of the First Baptist Church Carthage Tennessee former Hartsville Alabama pastor will preach at East Decatur Baptist Church Sunday Evening August 11 at 7 30 oclock The public is cordially invited to hear him.
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M. Bunyan Smith
First Baptist Church
Carthage
Tennessee
Hartselle
Ala
East Decatur Baptist Church
Help Sought for Decatur Family of Seven
The Benevolent Society of Decatur requests clothing donations for a destitute family of seven, including mother, father, five children aged nine, eight, six, four, and four months. Items can be brought to 504 Jackson Street for immediate delivery.
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Decatur
H. T. Gill
The
Benevolent Society Board
Jackson Street
Benevolent Society
Railway Worker Killed By Train
Sheffield Alabama August 10 Will Martin about 60 a lamp lighter for the Southern railway yards was killed late yesterday when run over by the tender of a passenger train. The cause remains under investigation as officials probe whether he stumbled or was struck. The body was cut at the waist.
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Sheffield
Ala
Will. Martin
Tuscumbia
Southern Railway
Martin
Central Church Schedules Union Service and Guests
Central Church will not hold preaching service on Sunday. Congregation joins the Union Service at First Christian Church for evening worship with Dr. E N Hart preaching. Sunday school offers a regular morning offering. August 18 Rev J M Wigley of Athens College will preach at Central Church.
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Central Church
First Christian Church
E. N. Hart
J. M. Wigley
Athens College
Wigley
Birmingham
The
Christian Advocate
Duplex Salesman Visits Creek Michigan Press Firm
W. D. Phelps of the Duplex Printing Press Co. visited the Creek, Michigan, showroom. He stated conditions in the area are at a general level in business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Phelps
Duplex Printing Press Co
the Creek
Mich
Revival To Enter Its Third Week At Austinville
The Austinville Baptist church revival enters its third week Sunday in the tent near the church. Rev. John Hazelwood of Knoxville preaches to large crowds at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. with twenty conversions and renewals reported so far.
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Austinville
Rain Needed to Aid Garden Growth in County
Decatur market reports curb sellers say rainfall would boost garden yields while not aiding cotton. Garden varieties show slower growth and smaller quantities arriving at the market.
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Decatur
Johnny Goode Returns to Detroit After Visit
Johnny Goode of Detroit has returned home after a week visiting relatives in the area.
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Detroit
Johnny Goode
Miss Esther Goode Visits Athens From Tennessee Valley Lab
Miss Esther Goode of the Tennessee Valley laboratory will spend the week in Athens as a guest of relatives. She will tour local sites and meet family during her stay.
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Esther Goode
The
Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Athens
Former Pastor Hoffman to Preach at Birmingham Church
Rev. K L Hoffman former pastor of St Pauls Lutheran Decatur and Mrs Hoffman are guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Papenberg. He now leads St Matthews Lutheran New Orleans and will preach at Zion Lutheran Birmingham Sunday morning.
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K. L. Hoffman
St. Paul's Lutheran Church of
Decatur
Hoffman
Henry Papenberg
Sherman St
St. Matthews Lutheran Church of
New Orleans
Zion Lutheran Church
Birmingham
Family group travels to Birmingham for game event
Rev and Mrs Hoffman Mr and Mrs Papenburg and Miss Christine Papenburg head to Birmingham to attend a Baron Val game. Westminster Palen church holds services next Sunday at 11. Memorial for Mrs E C Payne who died recently at North Tone wands. Mr and Mrs Frank B Neeley return to Monroe Louisiana after visiting relatives.
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K L. Hoffman
William Papenburg
Christine Papenburg
Birmingham
Westminster Palen Church
E. C. Payne
North Tonewands
Aid Sought for Morgan Family in Decatur Area
The Daily reports a request for aid for the Lester Norris family living seven miles from Decatur on the Somerville pike. Mr Norris suffers rheumatism and can be reached via Decatur route two.
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Lester Norris
Decatur
Somerville Pike
Norris
Route Two
Maynard Layman To Address Decatur Rotary Club
Maynard Layman YMCA boys work director will deliver the principal talk before the Decatur Rotary club at their regular noon meeting Monday at the YMCA. His subject is Fellowship and the discourse promises to be unusually interesting.
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Maynard Layman
Decatur Rotary Club
World Motor Ratio Shows Increasing Motorization
Washington says world motorization rises as persons per car fall from 71 to 1 to 61 to 1 in three years. The United States has 4.87 persons per car, raising the world average to 247 to 1 if U S figures are excluded. Arabia, notably Asir, has extreme scarcity with 15 000 people per automobile.
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Washington
A. W. Childs
Automotive
Department of Commerce
United States
Arabia
Asir
Morning Service at First Presbyterian Church Announced
Officials announced that morning services only will be conducted Sunday at First Presbyterian Church. There will be no evening service at that church.
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First Presbyterian Church
Waldrop Tops Sellers In Falkville Farm Sale
Falkville resident L. J. Waldrop led all sellers at the Decaur curb selling farm produce. He totalled 23 dollars and 50 cents in the brief morning selling hour.
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Waldrop
L. J. Waldrop
Falkville
Visitor Here George Hartselle From Hartselle
George Hartselle of Hartselle visited Decatur today on business, staying briefly for meetings and reporting.
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George Hartselle
Hartselle
Decatur
Alabama banking chief faces impeachment clash with governor
A meeting between Governor Graves and Thomas in Montgomery, Alabama, over impeachment charges, ended for now and will resume at 6 p.m. The governor plans a definite ruling on whether the state banking superintendent must temporarily vacate office while charges are presented to the supreme court.
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Montgomery
Ala
Graves
C. E. Thomas
Jefferson County
Grand Jury
Thomas
Supreme Court
Young Attorney Praises Decatur On Return Trip
A young attorney from Decatur, after visiting Pennsylvania, says Decatur looked the best among towns he passed through on his return journey to Alabama. He noted no town along the route from Pennsylvania to Alabama surpassed Decatur in his view.
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Pennsylvania
Alabama
Decatur
Dallas
Ditty
Births J. Leslie III and Miles 8 pound son
Born to Mr and Mrs J Leslie Doss Jr on August 9 a son named J Leslie III Born to Mr and Mrs H J Miles of 605 13th Avenue South a son on August 9 weighing eight pounds
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J. Leslie Doss, Jr
J. Leslie, III
H. J. Miles
13Th Avenue
South
Mrs S P Phillips Released After Appendicitis Operation
Mrs S P Phillips who recently underwent an operation at Baugh's hospital for appendicitis was taken to her home 1006 East Jackson in Priest's ambulance.
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S. P. Phillips
Baugh’s Hospital
East Jackson
Priest's Ambulance
State Health Official Visited En Route From Tuscumbia
Inspector Mr. Riker of the state health department visited today while traveling from Tuscumbia to Montgomery.
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Mr. Riker
The
State Health Department
Tuscumbia
Montgomery
Health Officer Dr W A Black Visits En Route to Muscle Shoals
DeKalb county health officer Dr W A Black visited today while traveling from here to Muscle Shoals. He planned to review local health facilities and discuss public health issues with officials.
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W. A. Black
DeKelb County
Muscle Shoals
Love and the Devil at Princess a new kind of role
Milton Sills stars in Love and the Devil at the Princess Theatre Monday and Tuesday. He plays Lord Dryan the English explorer who falls for a woman’s picture, delivering a polished performance amid drama and suspense with strong supporting work from Jess and Ben Bard.
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Milton Sills
First National
Devil
Princess Theatre
Sills
Lord Dryan
Jess
Helen of Troy
Ben Bard
Love
George Tanner Visits Here Last Night
George Tanner, former local dent now of Cullman, was a ness visitor in town last night.
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George Tanner
Dent
Cullman
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