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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1932
Page
3
Camilla attends Avis Worths gathering where Peter is pressed to meet influential guests. Avis flaunts money to outshine rivals while Peter is swept into social circles, and Camilla navigates a life shaped by her marriage and public duties.
The committee outlines a 2 percent gross proceeds tax on most sales after Oct 1 1932, with reduced rates for producers and special cases. A 2.5 percent license tax would apply to natural gas distributors, with deductions for delivered freight and monthly tax installments.
The law allows taxpayers with cash and credit sales to report separately and seek extensions on credit sales. The tax commissioner may grant extensions for returns and payment for good cause, but no return filing can extend beyond the 15th day of the month following the original due date.
Carload hay delivered to Birmingham shows No 1 prices at 12.00 for Johnson hay U S 1 and Timothy No 1 at 15.50 16.00 with other lots 9.00 10.00 and 15.00. Alfalfa No 1 17 18.00. Market comments report hay quotes firm light offerings and quiet trading. Grain prices in bulk No 3 white corn with transit 45 1 2c No 2 yellow corn 46 1 2c 47c No 2 white oats 26 1 2 27c. Market notes corn and oats steady to 1 2c lower fryers and eggs quoted with various weights and colors. Continuous notes list prices for butter beans cucumbers okra and other vegetables with assorted per unit and per cwt quotes.
Mr and Mrs C R Lewter and children return to Little Rock after visiting W L Hatchett and family here.
The Trinity section reports on the Woman's Missionary Society meeting led by Miss Emma Sue Morris, a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Frank Emens, and a series of visits and returns among local residents including Mrs. Will Emens Mrs. Rayturn Neville Miss Madeline Lile and others. Several community members travel to Louisville Sheffield Decatur and Birmingham while updates note recoveries illnesses and homecomings.
American Legion Posts from Northern Alabama and Southern Tennessee join Athens Post at the Athens Fairgrounds for Labor Day events including baseball bands races contests drills barbecue and other diversions across the Tennessee Valley.
Rev. E. T. Town of St Pauls Lutheran church will return next week after a brief vacation. There will be no Sunday school or devotional services this day, but the pastor will lead the following Sunday.
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