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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1933

Page

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Washington notes on Hull and London talks

Cordell Hull signals another London Economic Conference as a possible pivot for post gold standard talks and tariff stabilization. Montagu Norman's U S visit may link pound to dollar. NRA stamps spark business mood shifts as politics and appointments ripple through Washington.

Washington Cordell Hhull London Montagu Norman United States Pickwick NRA Chile Charlie Curtis Williams Culbertson Emporia Kans Jack Garner Henry Hulme Sevier Corpus Christi Texas Sevier the Alamo the Daughters of the Republic of Texas Secret Service Bomues Capitol Hill White House Cordell Hull England Shaw John L. DeWitt Louey Howe The Conservation Corps Army Col Francis H. Pope Governors Island Newark, N. J. Army Base Mercur Corporation

Malone Addresses Large New Hope Crowd in Campaign Event

Judge Baynard L. Malone, Morgan county candidate for the Eighth District seat, spoke at a Nebo schoolhouse picnic honoring Sebe Keel Jr.’s mail route anniversary. He emphasized personal canvassing across rural parts, meeting about 200 daily, and noted support in a rivalry with A J H Carmichael. The entourage planned stops in Lauderdale county communities to follow.

Baynard L. Malone Morgan County Edward B. Almon New Hope Madison County Nebo Sebe Keel, Jr New Hopes Route 1 Judge Malone Owen Keel Sebe Keel R. H. Baker Owen’s Crossroads Mr. Keel Malone A.J H. Carmichael Tuscumbia Lexington Lauderdale County Morgal County Decatur Waterloo Florence Tuscantia

Horses Entered in Marshall County Fair Show

Four beautiful horses named Piper Ted Queen and Lady LeRose were taken to Lewerg Tennessee this afternoon to compete in the Marshall County fair horse show tonight. O H Hathcoat and Ed T drive the entry to the Tennessee event expected to feature top horses from Alabama and Tennessee.

Piper Ted Queen

Four Die As Train And Car Collision Near Fort Wayne

Four persons were killed and two critically injured in a collision between a car and a train today in Fort Wayne Indiana. The dead include James from Toledo Ohio Mrs Gray and Mrs Ela Tho from Princeton Kentucky. A watch may have warned the driver of the car.

Fort Wayne Ind James Toledo Gray Ela Tho Yinceton

Commerce class of school grows with self sustaining program

Professor W. W. Benson of Decatur public schools announced the commercial department will continue its self funded work next term. The facility now includes 14 typewriters, tables and related equipment. The department relies on student fees as no public funds have been available for two years.

W. W. Benson Decatur Public Schools Benson Alabama

Dairy Industry Gets Huge Appropriation

Secretary Wallace announced an emergency plan to raise funds by the dairy industry to support a marketing operation aimed at purchasing butter and cheese to improve present dairy prices. The immediate funding would come from government funds, with a total fund of less than 30 million dollars.

Washington Wallace

Baptismal Service at Austinville Church

A baptismal service is planned Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock at the Austinville Baptist church conducted by Rev. J D Pickens pastor of Southside Baptist church.

Austinville Baptist Church J. D. Pickens Southside Baptist Church

Roosevelt speeds action on steel coal and oil codes

The Associated Press reports Roosevelt aims to approve steel and coal codes before night, with a 40 hour work week and a 165 cent pay rise since July 1. An oil code heads to the White House for quick action, giving the President broader price authority, while industrial peace nears as dressmakers in the metro area end strikes. Grover Whalen calls the era a victory for the NRA.

Hyde Park Roosevelt Associated Press NRA Coco A Ae Sato Eee Oo Grover Whalen California Pottsville White House

Miss Leonard Returns From Jasper Sunday

Miss Claudine Leonard head of the child welfare department will return Sunday after a two weeks vacation with her parents at Jasper. She will resume her duties at the courthouse Monday morning.

Rev. E N Hart Improves. Hopes to Preach Sunday

Rev. E N Hart pastor of Westminster Presbyterian church has been ill this week but is much improved today and hopes to fill his pulpit at the regular hour Sunday morning.

E. N. Hart Westminster Presbyterian Church

Baptists Seek 100000 Members For Extra Gifts

The Southern Baptist Convention adopts the Hundred Thousand Club plan to raise 1.2 million dollars annually by enlisting 100000 members. Dr Frank Tripp will speak in Shreveport and Nashville as the drive targets one member per forty of the 4 million. Campaign ends October 1.

Bunday Southern Baptist Convention Maryland Texas Florida Arizona Frank Tripp St. Joseph First Baptist Church Shreveport Washington Convention Tripp Frst Baptist Church of Nashville

Mrs. Emma Alverson Dies at Rural Home

Emma Alverson aged 59 died at her home on Hartselle Route 1 Pri day evening at 7 o clock. Funeral services set for Saturday at 3 pm at McKendry chapel with Rev. G. C. Dobbs and Rev. R. F. McDonald officiating. Interment in chapel cemetery. Pallbearers: Grady Townsend, Claude Townsend, Thomas Doyle, Clyde Maples, Sam Anders. Survived by son Paul Alverson of Gadsden, daughters Mrs. Willie Doss of Hartselle and Mrs. Mable White of Gadsden, brothers Terry of Decatur, A. J. Terry of Birmingham, W. O. Terry of Hartselle, sisters Mrs. Townsend of Falkville Route 2, Mrs. Lee of Danville, Mrs. Garrett of Warrior, Mrs. Townsend of Trafford, Mrs. Mean of Hartselle.

Emma Alverson Hartselle McKendry Chapel G. c. Dobbs R. F. McDonald Grady Claude Townsend Thos. Doyle Clyde Maples Sam Anders Paul Alverson Gadsden Willie Doss Mable White

Special Board of Review informs veterans of review plans

The special board of review appointed by the president under public act No 2 as amended by public act No 78 of the 3rd Congress operates in the Alabama regional area with headquarters in the Federal Building Birmingham. Members include Capt J Fred Gurley Anniston Ala chair man J D Samuels Gadsden Major Joe Starnes Guntersville Dr Fidtyd Webb and John B B Teague from the New Orleans regional office. The board has jurisdiction over World War veterans in this area with presumptive service connection claims previously connected with service or presumed chronic disease then later found not due to service. The board will determine presumptive service connection and cannot extend presumption periods beyond the regulations. Continued on page four.

T3rd Congress Alabama Federal Building Birmingham J. Fred Gurley Anniston Ala J. D Samuels Gadsden Joe Starnes Guntersville Fidtyd Webb John BB. Teague New Orleans The Veterans’ Administration Special Board of Review Wifery Service

Cotton Reduction Plan Declared Successful by Official

Washington reports farm administration official Cully Cobb calls the acreage reduction program a success. He says a practical plan for next year and the following year can be taken to the field, despite ongoing cotton surplus and the need to continue the adjustment campaign.

Washington Cully Cobb Farm Administration Cobb

Mrs Dalphin Dyer Called to Reward

The body of Mrs. Dalphin A. Dyer of Chattanooga who died there yesterday will arrive tonight for funeral services Sunday afternoon at Johnson's chapel with Priest directing. She formerly lived in Decatur and is survived by husband Marian Dyer three sons Allen Thomas and Ernest Dyer three daughters Mrs Nettie Cornelius Mrs Gara Butler of Chattanooga and Mrs Addie Dalpin of Lexington Ky three brothers T S Lake D D Lake and J W Lake.

Dalphin A. Dyer Chattanooga Johnson’s Chapel D. D. Lake Hartselle J. W. Lake Vinemont

W E Morgan Leads Revival Campaign at Church of Christ

W E Morgan of Texas will preach at the Nineteenth Avenue Church of Christ Sunday evening at 7 45 oclock. Revival services will be held each evening.

Nineteenth Avenue Church of Christ W. E. Morgan Texas

Young People Lead at Ninth Street Methodist Church

Mrs. C. M. Tyndal will guide the young people's league at Ninth Street Methodist Church Sunday evening at 6 30 o'clock. The Bonanza quartet will deliver a musical program.

C. M. Tyndal Young People’s League Ninth Street Methodist Church Bonanza Quartet

Manns and Teague Headed to Chicago for World’s Fair

A. C. Mann Louis Mann Fred Mann George Mann Emory Teague and Wesley Cook will depart tonight to attend the Chicago World's Fair, aiming to view exhibits and report back on developments.

A. C. Mann Louis Fred George Mann Emory Teague Wesley Cook Chicago

Weekly Weather Outlook With Possible Local Thunderstorms

The outlook calls for generally fair conditions at the start with a chance of local thundershowers mid to late in the period. Temperatures show little change and remain mild.

Dr. Ruth Dean hearing paused over organic trouble claim

Greenwood Mississippi August 19 AP defense counsel Dick Denman asked for delaying a preliminary trial for Dr. Sarah Ruth Dean charged with poisoning Dr John Kennedy with a whiskey highball. He cited an informal physicians report noting organic trouble. she remains hospitalized under guard after a Chancred county hearing.

Greenwood, Miss Sarah Ruth Dean John Preston Kennedy Dick Deman Defense Counsel Iewspaper Dean Chancery Court Cleveland Denman Ruth

Cespedes Urges U S Cooperation and Promises Justice

In Havana on August 18 President Carlos Manuel de Cespedes pledged justice law and order under his administration and called for close cooperation with the United States. He expected no general election before 1984 as Joaquin Martinez Saenz pressures to end a paralyzing harbor strike. Lieut Col Hragmo Delegado, Havana province military commander, spoke on the situation.

Havana Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Cuba United States Congress Gerardo Machado Joaquin Martinez Saenz Treasury Hragmo Delegado

Visitors to fair home tragically killed in road crash

Six residents of Wakarusa Indiana died and ten more were fatally injured when a converted motor bus carrying visitors from the Chicago Fair was sideswiped by another truck. One side torn away, the vehicle nosed toward an embankment. Victims include Mrs Mary Wisler Gerald Messmer Kenneth Lechtlener Wayne Pippinger and others.

South Bend Ind Wakarusa Chicago Fair Mary Wisler Gerald Mess

Miners Strike Hits Jasper Area Patrolled by Deputies

Deputies guarded three idle mines near Jasper Alabama as about 600 miners walked out to vote on joining the strike spurred by alleged dismissals of union members. Union leaders say workers were discharged for union activity. operators claim raises and fair treatment.

Jasper Ala Barrentine

Carole Lombard Divorces William Powell in District Court

In Carson City on Friday Carole Lombard and William Powell were divorced on cruelty grounds. Lombard testified Powell was highly emotional and often cruel in language. A property settlement was approved though terms remain undisclosed.

Carson Gity Carole Lombard William Powell Miss Lombard Clark J. Guild

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