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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1932

Page

3

Morgan County Schools Urge State Relief for Teachers

Morgan county board of education asks legislators Tennis Tidwell John Patterson and Marvin Kelley to aid school relief. They warn state warrants totaling over fifty percent of funds remain unhonored, risking shortened terms and reliance on 1933 taxes to pay salaries without state support.

Morgan County Tennis Tidwell John Patterson J. Marvin Kelley Montgomery Morgan County Board of Education Board of Education of Marvin Kelley Alabama J. H. Crow

Small Cost to Doll Up In Sunday Best

J Crary, a Dothan barber, dressed in a complete outfit for 2.10 dollars. His suit used osnaburg costing 60 cents, a broadcloth shirt 36 cents, heavy shoes, cotton socks, collar and tie totaling 14 cents. Gravy's friends said he looked mighty nice.

J. Crary Marber Crary

Stocking the Farm With Feeder Hogs in Alabama

Jackson county farmers stock feeder hogs to consume surplus corn and prepare herd for market in December and January. John and Will Marker of Stevenson will place 188 hogs on their island Tennessee River farm and expect to net more than $1 per hog from corn by selling on the hoof.

Scottsboro Ala Jackson County John Will Marker Stevenson Tennessee River

Iten Biscuit and National Unite Operations Announced

Otto Barmettier, president of Iten Biscuit, disclosed that Iten operations will join with National Biscuit Company in the territory, effective September 1. Preliminary arrangements are complete. Iten varieties will be continued and sold under the National Biscuit Company line.

Otto Barmeisler Iten Biscuit Iten National Biscuit Company

Tiny Town Tales proposed for Wheatheart campaign

Camilla presents a picture-story concept featuring the Tiny Tats of Tinyville aimed at children to the Wheatheart advertising group. The plan, designed for weekly or monthly publication, earns approval from six executives who offer Camilla fifty dollars a week with potential doubling after two months.

Camilla Tinyville Mr. Bowman Weeks Bowman Mr. Weeks Wheatheart Corporation Hoyt Tory Peter Rose Wheat- Shaert Cereal Corporation Alexander Hoyt Camilla Hoyt

Daily Crossword Puzzle ACROS and Down Clues

Crossword clues presented in mixed up spellings and broken phrases for across and down entries. The list includes common nouns verbs and abbreviations with several misspellings and garbled phrases.

Thieves Enter the John Knight Home on Sherman Street

Thieves entered the John W Knight residence on Sherman Street Sunday night. Police are checking what was taken and assessing the break in.

John Knight John W Knight Sherman Street

The Winter King King of Bohemia in Brief Rule

Frederick V Elector Palatine known as The Winter King reigned as King of Bohemia for just over a year. His brief rule ended with the fall of Prague and the start of the Thirty Years War.

Frederick V Bohemia

Alabama High School Principals Conference Set in Montgomery

The Alabama High School Principals Association plans its annual conference at Woman's College Montgomery August 24. Speakers include Dr. Harman state superintendent and Dr. Knudsen from Peabody College. Topics cover ethics, marking systems, safety education, curriculum and large class management. A dinner and several special sessions accompany the program.

Montgomery Ala Alabama High School Principals’ Association Woman's College W. BL. Spencer A. F. Harman Walter D. Agnew W C. Blasingame Alabama Debating League University of Alabama W. T. Tiller Lafayette Charles W. Knudsen Peabody College Nashville Artemus Calloway Birmingham News Ruth Higgins A. C. Anderson Alabama College For Women Montevallo G. A. Brown Birmingham Walter M Jackson Selma J. A. Keller Andalusia Alabama Education Association Douglas Cannon A. 8. Hotchkiss J. B. Hobdy State Department of Education

Legion Chieftain Ed Wren Laid To Rest At Talladega

Commander Ed Shorty Wren former chieftain of the American Legion is buried in Talladega after funeral services held Sunday. Hundreds attend as National Guardsmen honor him with flyover florals and a rifle salute while Rainbow division members wear red white and blue to mark his service overseas.

Talladega Shorty) Wren The American Legion Wren National Rainbow Division

Birmingham Market Prices and Shipments Report

Market listings show carrots flour potatoes grapes and hay prices in Birmingham with U S grade ranges for Timothy alfalfa and Johnson hay. Grain prices for corn and oats are steady to up slightly while poultry eggs and vegetables trade firm with moderate offerings. Cotton noon quotations appear alongside education association notices and a high school principals meeting details.

Birmingham Johnson U. 8 Timothy U. S Jobbers

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Solons Education Board Iten and National Unite Operations W. H. Hill Trion CO Edna Robb Webster Joretta Lipstick Girl Arkets ACROS SDE Raat India Cushida Roves Ner Montesmery Legion Chieftian Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries W. M. Jackson Association Spencer
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