Revival Opens City Park Tabernacle Crowded with 2000
The three weeks community revival in Decatur at City Park began with Rev. George Tucker delivering a stirring opening sermon to an estimated 2000 attendees. A large choir and multiple church committees assisted. services run 7 45 p m nightly with plans for youth sessions and cottage prayer meetings.
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George Tucker
Tabernacle
City Park
Lowery
Hernan Troup
Westfon
Editorial urges full voter rights in Morgan County revenue board race
The Daily argues the upcoming primary is pivotal to ending 75 percent disfranchisement by allowing all county voters to choose all four revenue board candidates. It praises Messrs Hutson Patterson Tidwell for opposing disfranchisement and urges Decatur and Morgan County residents to vote to restore popular government.
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the Daily
Morgan County
Board of Revenue
Messrs
John Patterson
Tennis Tidwell
House
Revenue Board
Melvin Hutson
Senate
Decatur
Alabama
Messrs. Hutson
Patterson
Tidwell
Alabama Democrats Weigh Fate Of 75 000 Defectors In Primary
Aug 11 AP report examines whether 75 000 Democrats who voted Republican in the presidential election will return to the fold in Alabama as Heflin seeks reelection. Observers say turnout hinges on defections, with Mobile publishers aiming to deny Heflin and Bankhead backing Muscle Shoals nitrate plans shaping the contest.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Heflin
Democratic E Committee
Hoover
Alfred Smith
Sénata Heflin
Bankhead
Thompson
If you can't be a light house you can be a night light
A classifieds pitch urges readers to seek prosperity through savings and profits by using classified ads. The message frames small bidders as substitutes for wealth, urging practical financial improvement via listing opportunities.
Fred Wall Closes His Campaign Here
Fred Wall candidate for circuit solicitor will close his campaign in Decatur tonight with two addresses. The first at 7 on Bank street in front of Bailey's and the second at 8 PM at the Y M C A.
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Fred Wall
Decatur
Bank Street
Bailey's
Evangelist George Tucker Addresses Louisville Shops
The Rev. George Tucker spoke to Louisville and Nashville shop workers at noon. He will again address workers on Wednesday and Friday as part of a series of revival meetings.
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B. A. Turner
H. A. Wyatt
Lamar Penney
J. G. Stanley
Tucker
Detur
Fica
Jesus Christ
Northwestern University
Decatur
Alabama
George Tucker
Louisville
Nashville
Guests of Decatur Rotary Club Highlight Akron Members
Guests of the Decatur Rotary club today included Frank Booth and Mark McAlon of Akron Ohio.
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Decatur Rotary Club
Frank Booth
Mark McAlon
Akron
Hart seller Fred Muzzey joins Moye's barber shop
Fred Muzzey formerly of Hart has accepted a position with Moye's barber shop in town.
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Fred Muzzey
Hartseller
Moye
Rev Turner to Move to Atlanta for Pastorate
Rev. Herman L. Turner formerly of this locality and now assistant pastor at the Independent Presbyterian church in Birmingham will move to Atlanta on October 1 to accept a pastorate there.
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Turner
Atlanta
Herman L. Turner
Independent Presbyterian Church of
Birmingham
Voters Await Morgan County Polls In State Primary
Voters in Morgan County prepare for a decisive primary voting day with polls opening at 8 am. Absentee ballots have surpassed prior records as candidates pursue a governorship and U S Senate seat, while county officials and legislators await results. The Daily office will stay open overnight to receive statewide returns.
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Morgan County
United States
General Assembly of
Alabama
Beca Hose
Ne” Ome ‘Board of Revenue
Two Youths Held on Burglary Charge in Store Robbery
Monroe Thomas seventeen and Charlie Parker nineteen are in custody awaiting grand jury action after police say they broke the glass door of J P Earps Store on Sherman Street and were found with tobacco candy and other goods in their possession. Patrolmen Lamon and Nance reported the arrest.
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J. P. Earp
Sherman Street
Monroe Thomas
Charlie Parker
Grand
Lamon
Nance
Patterson closes Eighth District bid with Morgan County tally
Andrew Patterson, Morgan native, returns home to Morgan County and campaigns across seven counties listing nearly 100 addresses in sixty days. He appeals to voters in Somerville Cold Springs Falkville Eva Hartselle Massey Danville as Decatur rally caps his drive for the congressional nomination.
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Andrew Patterson
Morgan
Morgan County
Patterson
Somerville
Cold Springs
Falkvile
Eva
Hartselle
Massey
Danville
Decatur
Eighth District
Jasper Candidate Declines To Join Protest Over Ruling
The probe into the 1930 Democratic gubernatorial race continues as Lt. Gov. W. C. Davis rejects joining the plan to repudiate Attorney General Charlie C. McCall's ruling that primary voters were not bound to support the nominee. The public correspondence dated August 9 lists Watt Brown Jeff Darnley William C. Davis Col Woolsey Finnell as participants.
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B. M. Miller
Charlie C. McCall
W. C. Davis
Watt Brown
Jeff D. Darnley
William C. Davis
Woolsey Finnell
Birmingham
Ala
Chas. C. McCall
Voter Precinct Map Details for Decatur Primary
The article lists detailed polling divisions for Decatur voters in the upcoming democratic primary. It specifies Precinct 1 voting at the Courthouse and defines districts by streets and railroad lines, and notes other precincts and locales including Malone Park and City Hall areas with exact boundaries and landmarks.
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Tennessee River
Railroad Street City Hall
Oak Street
R. R
Trinity
Southern
3Rd Street
6Th Avenue
Frey
Moulton Street
Decatur
Malone Park
9Th Avenue
Danville
Johnston Street City Hall
Moulton
Bee Line highway paving bids to cover Limestone and Morgan counties
Bids will be asked this week for paving the Bee Line highway from Athens to Decatur in Limestone county and a three mile stretch in Morgan county, completing nearly eight miles in Limestone and a three mile segment in Cullman county not yet authorized. The state will furnish cement for plain cement concrete bituminous concrete sheet asphalt and rock asphalt with concrete base for bituminous types. A $4,000 bid bond is required. Local delegates and officials welcomed the project and urged quick advertisement for Cullman.
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Limestone County
Morgan County
Athens
Decatur
Paose
Lantender
Highway Department
Montgomery
Cullman County
Chicago
Cullman
State Highway Department
Ees
Limestone
Morgan
Morgan Counties
John Patterson
B. L. Malone
A. M. McConnell
Limesome County
Sarver
Andrew G. Patterson
Gilbert White
B. C. Shelton
SLAIN WOMAN NOT A PROHI OFFICER
Memphis report says deputy prohibition administrator Finis R. Wilson doubts sheriff theory a dead culvert woman was killed by bootleggers for revenge. Identified as Clara Patterson of Little Rock, an Arkansas hotel employee, who federal officers say was an informer. Authorities deny using women as traps or evidence.
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Memphis
Tenn
Finis R. Wilson
Clara Patterson
Little Rock
Ark
Charles Garibaldi
Filla
Wilson
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