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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1930
Page
7
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Two cars collided near the inter way and Hickory street in Hartselle on Sunday afternoon. No one was injured. One car belonged to Dr. A. M. White of Hartselle and was driven by Hoyte Groover. The other car was driven by a Birmingham woman whose name was not learned. Bumpers were torn from both cars and the Birmingham car had two flat tires. Responsibility not fixed.
A fragment notes that many options point toward fast satisfaction and worthwhile bargains. It suggests accessible deals and practical value for shoppers seeking immediate results.
S. A. Lynne a member of the present state executive committee and nominated for another term and T. C. Almon named in the recent primary as a committeeman left today for Montgomery to attend the committee meeting in Montgomery on Tuesday.
Rural Morgan county schools opened with two weeks left in the summer session. Upcoming dismissal on September 5 and return October 27 for the fall and winter term. Attendance is reported at its strongest and student interest higher than ever.
A large crowd gathered Sunday at the Church of the Nazarene in Hartselle for the community sing. Singers from throughout the county attended, and the program was described as interesting and the event thoroughly enjoyed.
The Decatur Rotary club hosts its first visit from District Governor Joe Duckworth this evening. The meeting moves from noon to 6:30 at the YMCA with committee chairs to meet him at 6:00 for a conference.
Cotton picking will be under a full head of steam in all sections within ten days or two weeks. Reports indicate Morgan county has already picked and ginned several bales and the fleecy staple will move to market in real earnest in a few days.
Central time listings show a dense slate of programs across WEAF WJZ WABC and other networks. Includes songs dramas and talk segments with multiple stations annotated and noted as Also or Only to indicate affiliate reach.
Thirty six children attended the Cullman clinic announced by district rehabilitation officer Owen Wise. The event drew patients from four North Alabama counties and Wise planned to assist in a similar clinic in Demopolis this week.
Mayor B L Malone presided over a light city court docket this morning as police activity continues but cases show an enormous drop this month despite officer efforts.
The funeral of infant Lois Mai Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs Doyle Collins was held Sunday afternoon at Silome Alabama. Interment was in the family lot on Ferry street following her death Saturday morning.
B M Bloodworth of The Daily travels to Montgomery for an organization meeting on forming a unit to aid discharged convicts in returning to civilian life. The movement, started by Dewey Edwards of Kilby prison, has Governor Graves and prison officials backing it, along with church leaders across Alabama.
Mrs Grady Aldridge and her son Thomas Heflin of Phil Campbell visit her parents Mr and Mrs John Ellis. Inez Breedlove and Mary Sue Thompson visit Liberty and attend the meeting where Rev Grady Aldridge conducts services.
The author warns repeal of the Volstead act could worsen crime as bootleg profits end, while remnants of the Hapsburg era collapse. He notes criminals learn to shoot and Austrian frontier searches hint at a renewed monarchy under Empress Zita and her son as men seek a ruler.
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