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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1939

Page

3

Falkville Future Farmers Take Coast to Coast Journé

Falkville Future Farmers return from a seven day coastal trip visiting Maxwell Field Montgomery the Capitol of Alabama Auburn Columbus Savannah Pensacola Mobile New Orleans and Birmingham. Coach Burgette accompanied the group as they toured military aviation sites universities beaches and the U S Navy fleet with plans for a longer next year trip.

Max D. Summerford Georgia Florida Louisiana Mississippi Maxwell Field Montgomery United States Army Alabama Auburn Columbus Savannah Pensacola Naval Air Station Mobile New Orleans U. S. Navy Birmingham Burgette Falkville Hugh School

Phantom Ranch Mystery at Blanco Canyon

Lorena Hamilton visits Phantom ranch in Arizona and encounters Jerry Dale and Shot Rogers. After leaping to safety from pursuing men, she survives with injuries and heads toward Phantom Ranch as pursuit closes in. Jerry Dale finds a woman's purse, and a murder is reported as Midnight alerts Mrs. Brazee, sounding the canyon alarm.

Lorena Hamilton Arizona Shot Rogers Jerry Dale Phantom Ranch Lorena Jerry Darknes Blanco Midnight Sally Mrs. Brazee Mr. Brazee Yassum George Brazee

Local residents attend singing events and visiting kin

A long list of Morgan County residents join a singing at Red Oak in Marshall county. Several visit relatives in New York and Decatur while others travel to Cullman Marion counties and Tennessee for work or family. Updates note relatives from Pine Bluff and Florence and recoveries from illness.

Red Oak Marshall County Levy McKee New York Willice Wigagington Betty Joe Decatur Jeddie McKee Lee Hunt Cullman County Harden Oden Marion County Harvey McKee Br. Tt Juan Cullman Alice Parker Priceville Will Mason Carlton Mason Tennessee Lewis Tanner J.T. Tanner Monroe McKee Chester Holland D. M. McKee Mattie Oden Lucy Griffi Lindy Mae Blue Springs Cecil Tanner Farmers Agricultural College Auburn Misa Sussell Pine Bluff Arkansas William Martin June Moses Harvey Oden Flint N. H. Self Austin Dunlap William Lewis J. B. Tanner

Oil Prices Confused As Sinclair Withdraws Crude Postings

Tulsa Aug 16 Oil markets are in confusion as Sinclair the major buyer stops posting crude prices in Texas Oklahoma New Mexico and Kansas after a cryptic statement and two independents reverse 20 cent cuts. Wells stay shut in six states while crude prices remain unsettled.

Tulsa Okla Sinclair Sinclair Prairie Oil Marketing

Revival Continues at Austinville Church of Christ

The Austinville Church of Christ reports strong attendance as revival meetings proceed. Lindsay Allen of Grant Street Church of Christ preaches on “The Five Circled Relationship” tonight, with Sunday’s topic “The RECORD” and church growth noted by five baptisms to date.

Austinville Church

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