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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1934

Page

2

Frances Lee Young Born in Cullman to Garnett Young

A daughter Frances Lee was born August 26 at Cullman to Mr. and Mrs. Garnett Young. Both mother and baby are doing well at the home of Mrs. F. L. Lambert. Roy E. Ling and sister Katie Ling have returned to Bessemer after visiting relatives on Jackson Street. Howard Douthitt has returned to Ardmore after an operation at Baugh's Infirmary.

Cullman Garnett Young Frances Lee Mr. Young F. L. Lambert Bessemer Roy E. Ling Katie Ling F. R. Ling Jackson Street Howard Douthitt Ardmore Baugh’s Infirmary

Tennessee River Rising and Local Housing Wanted

The Tennessee river gauge stood at 5.8 feet this morning as flood concerns grow. Wanted furnished or unfurnished house close in. Phone 546.

Tennessee

Chicago Teachers To Get Millions In Back Pay

Chicago officials announce that on Monday 14 000 teachers and 3000 other school board workers will receive long awaited pay. About 18 million dollars will be spent immediately with estimates citywide as local businesses expect a rapid circulation of funds reaching near 100 million dollars in the week.

Chicago

Boy Returned From Cult Abduction In Alabama

Wallace Doyle Sharp Jr eight was taken Friday by a holiness sect seeking to cure an leg infection by prayer. He was returned Sunday night after his father agreed to medical care for the child. A search party and officials aided and no charges would be filed if the boy improved.

Fort Payne Ala Wallace Doyle Sharp, Jr Pearl Sharp Williams Dutton Jackson County Here Homer Elrod Holiness Church James Miller Smith Gadsden Hoy R. J. Guest A. E. Hawkins Charles W. T. Sawyer J. M. Presley Lookout Sand Mountains Doyle Miller Sand Mountain W. Pope

Hargrove and Murdock Open Expanded Store on Bank Street

In 1928 the store began on Church Street and moved two years later to Bank Street 719 721 next to the post office. E B Hargrove and C M Murdock formed the partnership and expanded to three times its original space with twenty employees today. Sonny Carlisle Ross Jimmy Taylor and Mr Hum are among department heads as the staff prepares for a Tuesday seven o clock formal opening drawing hundreds of visitors to a newly upgraded establishment.

Hargrove & Murdock Church Street Bank Street E. B. Hargrove C. M. Murdock Murdock Encae Twi Sonny Carlisle Mr. Ross Jimmy Taylor Hum

DOVE SHOOTING REGulated by Federal Rules in Alabama

Commissioner I T Quinn of Alabama Game and Fisheries says new federal rules ban baited fields for doves and prohibit enticing birds. The Migratory Bird Treaty Act advisory board pushed the changes approved by Secretary Wallace and President Roosevelt. Alabama season runs Sept 1 30 then Nov 20 to Jan 31 except Mobile Washington Baldwin which starts Nov 1.

Montgomery Als I. T. Quinn Alabama Game and Fisheries de Eral Alabama Quinn Migratory Birdreaty Act Advisory Board Wallace Roosevelt Mobile Washington Baldwin

Weather Gentle, Temperatures Sit Between 71 and 84

A cooler 24 hour period saw highs near 84 degrees and overnight lows around 71. The change brings milder conditions with no rain reported.

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