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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1935

Page

8

Evacuation of Stations Reflects Unstable Conditions

Evacuation of eastern and northeastern Kan stations occurred due to uneasy political conditions in the area. Most evacuees headed for Sian in Shensi province were delayed by poor weather and transport issues.

Sian Shensi

Actress Loy sues Metro over stalled salary and tests case claim

Miss Loy, a rising film actress, says Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer refused payment and publicized her as a test case after 15 films in two years. She alleges punitive salary stoppage and lack of fair adjustments, with attorneys arguing the studio forfeited future services. Loy arrived in New York from Hollywood last May and remains silent on her future.

Apy Metro-Go Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Miss Loy Hollywood New York

Plans for Nine Month School Meeting Requested at Town Building

Trustees of Moulton Heights School ask residents to gather at the town building at 7 30 Friday to discuss plans for a nine month term. Funds exist presently for only a seven month term in the elementary grades.

Moulton Heights School Tmn Spoabenneny Cebeaennn Suerte Hs

Moulton Items Outline County Court Week Activities

Lawrence county jury term convened with Judge A A Griffith presiding. Notes include court business, religious revivals, visits by locals, road travel, campus events, and the relief office move to Decatur. Several residents attend court, plan trips, and report rains in parts of the county.

W. E. Dean Mt. Hope Methodist Church Dr. Dean Bills Grady Heflin Clanton Jim Heflin Clark Weatherwax R. C. Jackson Emmett Tollison Shirley Bragg Decatur Boots Heflin Montevallo Alabama College Heflin B. Earl Graham Moulton Phil Butler Wolfe Community J. W. Counts Elizabeth Mt. Hope Atha Graham Courtland Starlin Hazie Walker Emmett M Fink Ghusch

Chicken Dinner Wins In Lawsuit Test of Zoning Ends With Supper

In Dallas a zoning dispute evolved into a community testimonial for a boarding house cook. The judge, prosecutor, defense, and jury debated the ordinance and then shared a southern box supper of fried chicken and angel food cake. The jury’s satisfaction closed the case.

Dallas Texas

Village dispute over artful fried chicken venue

The court returned an acquittal verdict. Mrs Velma Stones fried chicken venture was ruled a work of art not a business product. An ordinance restricted the street to residences and art, while neighbor J C Everett complained about crowds and limited parking in front of his home.

Montgomery Moulton Eula McMillan John Pearce Russellville Everett Elkins Leon Elkins Mt. Hope J. W. Bradford Harvey L. Simms Oglethorpe CCC Simms Prank Simms Auburn B. F. Sneed Mr. Leigh Velma Stone

Quarrel Ends in Shooting of Girl in New York

A domestic dispute escalated when a man fired during an argument at his home. A girl was shot in the head and chest, and a third shot struck Mrs Reisman’s daughter. The shooter reportedly wrestled the gun from a desk and fired three times.

New York

Fiermonte Cuts Wide Social Path

New York Daily News reports Fiermonte’s long line in social society drawing attention at events. Analysts note his influence across circles and growing visibility in fashionable venues and gatherings.

Fiermonte

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