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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1936
Page
7
Mayor James A Nelson proclaims a city election in Decatur Alabama for September 21 1936 to elect a mayor for four years and five at large aldermen. Notices must run weekly for four weeks ending August 11 18 25 and September 1 in a newspaper within the city. Attest City Clerk E W Collier. Seal affixed.
Chicago crowd of about 70 000 witnessed Rudy Vallee conduct the Chicago Civic Opera Orchestra in Grand Park. He declared a new ambition to devote his career to symphonic music, saying leading such an orchestra is more thrilling than directing his Connecticut Yankees dance band.
Dr J R Crawford prominent Presbyterian minister leaves Tuesday for Inverness Florida to make his home after an eleven year pastorate at the Athens Presbyterian church He resigned recently due to advancing years but is regarded as active sincere religious and broad minded He preached farewell at a joint union service Sunday night with other Athens churches joining in the farewell sermon.
Harry Richman the New York agitor and singer departed Albuquerque at 5 a.m. in a $100000 specially built transport plane for New York as the base for a possible round trip to London.
Princess Nina Mdivani marries Denis Conan Doyle son of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle at a Bridgend register office. The princess had won a divorce at The Hague in May from Charles Huber ich, an international lawyer.
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