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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1934

Page

10

Re Employment Meeting Details Alabama Program

North Alabama representatives of the national re employment bureau met to discuss a new program. State officials H A Speer M K Plunkett B R Darrow L BE Reynolds Jr. outlined a system to register applicants and supply private firms with detailed data on workmen as job openings arise.

North Alabama National Reemployment Bureau Montgomery H. A. Speer M. K. Plunkett B. R. Darrow L. BE. Reynolds, Jr Decatur

Insurance Cost On Deposits

The FDIC reported for the first six months of operation the cost of insuring bank deposits was under six cents per thousand dollars. The fund covered up to $95,000 per bank and only one bank failed in the period ending June 30. Insured liabilities totaled $123,000 though four insured banks have since closed.

Washington Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Insurance Corporation

Treated For Infected Foot In Belle Mina Area

H. C. Francis, a farmer from the Belle Mina Route 1 community, was Wednesday admitted to Benevolent Society Hospital for treatment of an infected foot. He sustained a deep foot cut August 1 while cutting wood at his home when the axe slipped from his grasp.

H. C. Francis Belle Mina Route 1 Benevolent Society Hospital Mr. Francis

Mrs Rosa Young Returns to Birmingham From Trinity Home

Mrs Rosa Young has returned to Birmingham after spending several weeks at her Trinity home.

Mrs. Rosa Young Birmingham Trinity

Today’s Horoscope for Birthdays

Persons born on this day are described as passionate and independent with a strong boss instinct. The reading highlights bold leadership tendencies and a drive to take charge in personal and professional life.

Reemployment Office Reinterviews Offered to Applicants

At the bureau Mr Reynolds explained that applicants are questioned about current employment at registration. Future applicants to Morgan county work at the local Bureau are not required to be residents and may be asked to call at the re employment office for a re interview and new information not previously required.

Reynolds Morgan County

Beauty column argues for eye emphasis over mouth flaws

Gladys Grady advises readers on makeup to conceal dental imperfections and highlight eyes, noting Loretta Young and other stars. She suggests avoiding lipstick on protruding teeth, keeping skin smooth, and using light lipstick if needed. Readers can request beauty booklets via the newspaper with stamped envelopes.

Gladys Glad America Hollywood Katharine Hepburn Norma Shearer Jean Harlow Loretta Young Loretta

Blondie recommends DIY manicures and home beauty aids

The column advises readers to perform their own manicures using a booklet on hand and nail care. It suggests a homemade hand lotion recipe of rose water and glycerine and shares a mouthwash recipe with borax peroxide and salt for personal care.

Blondie

Fort Riley man announces engagement to Womigo woman

Cedar Creek Romen Foote of Fort Riley Kansas, son of Mr and Mrs R D Foote of Hartselle Route 3, announces engagement to Miss Cora George of Womigo Kansas, wedding planned September 15. Several family and CCC camp members are noted visiting and illness details include malaria fever and furloughs.

Romen Foote Fort Riley Kas R. D. Foote Hartselle Cora George Womigo Robert Holmes Holmes Woodrow Holmes CCC G . Adja Storie Jim Nuby Coleman Holmes James Storie Dewey Mason Danville L. M. Mason Hig John R. Holmes Chatam Als Ben Nuby John Allen

Byrd Expedition Reaches After Two Abortive Attempts

Dr. Thomas C. Poulter senior scientist with the Byrd expedition returns to base at Little America Antarctica after two failed attempts to reach a target 128 miles south. Amory H. Waite radio operator aided in the relief mission. a broken fan belt rope and a burnt generator caused the losses. Return trip took 16 hours and plans to resume at night were stated.

Little America Antarctica Mackay Radio Thomas C. Poulter Here Poulter Amory H. Waite

Weather report notes 93 and 73 degree extremes

A weather observer records the maximum temperature at 93 degrees and the minimum at 73 degrees for the past 24 hours signaling a hot day with mild overnight cooling.

Flooding reported on Tennessee River near Decatur area

Weather disruption described as wet rainfall in the Decatur region with the Tennessee River gauge at 44 feet and rising early this morning.

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