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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1934

Page

3

Vane Case Turns On Hidden Truths and Sketch Clues

Detective Mantel probes Lawrence Vane about his wife Isobel and the body found on the roof. Cyrus K. asks about sketches and identity while Betty Potter frets over coverage as Suky lightens the mood with chatter at the mansion.

Cyrus K Ingles Vane Lawrence Mantel Lawrence Vane Mr. Vane Isobel Cyrus EK Mr. Mantel Cyrus

The Old Home Town and Suky Foresee a Threat

In a fragment from a serialized tale, Suky tells Betty she sees a man behind her in the mirror with raised hands and vows to shield her, while Betty questions the meaning. The scene centers on superstition and looming danger as the narrative builds toward continuation.

Suky Betty Honey Chile

B C Relieves Periodical Pains in Minutes

A pharmacist prepared remedy named B C claims to ease periodical pains in three minutes and also relieves colds headaches neuralgia muscular aches fever and nervous distress without habit forming drugs. Available in 10c and 25c packages at druggists.

B. C

C. C. Directors To Meet Tuesday

The Cham ber of Commerce board of directors will hold its regular monthly meeting at the C. of C. office on Tuesday at 4 p.m.

C. C The Chamber of Commerce C. of C

Auburn Opens Early Practice for Basketball Season

Auburn in early practice as Coach Ralph Jordan prepares for a tough conference schedule. Four returning lettermen Cleve Brown Bennie and six footers Joel Eaves Joe Bob Mitchell Hugh Rodgers plus Cornelius King at center and Frank Sindler back, Frank Ellis out due to heavy academics. Three pre Christmas scrimmages planned before the intercollegiate season begins post holidays.

Auburn Ala Ralph Jordan Cleve Brown Bennie Jordan Joel Eaves Joe Bob ‘Mitchell Hugh Rodgers Cornelius King Gump Ariail Frank Sindler Frank Ellis Ellis

Murdock Family Returns From Petersburg to Miss J N Murdock

Mr and Mrs W Robert Murdock and Dryden Murdock returned Thursday night from Petersburg Tennessee where they were called Saturday to the bedside of their mother Mrs J N Murdock.

W. Robert Murdock Dryden Murdock Petersburg Tenn J. N. Murdock

Miriam Hopkins Arrives in Hollywood for Becky Sharp

Hollywood reports Miriam Hopkins reached Los Angeles to star in Jock Whitney's Technicolor Becky Sharp. She endured a stormy across the country with her adopted son Michael, becoming ill en route but resting after an eighteen hour sleep at Beverly Wilshire.

Hollywood Los Angeles Miriam Hopkins Jock Whitney Becky Sharp Michael Miriam Chicago Windy City Indianapolis Star Beverly Wilshire

Rainfall Total Reported at 7 A.M. Today

The weather observer recorded 0.19 inch rainfall in the 24 hour period ending at 7 a.m. today, noting light showers and a brief lull during the period.

Ginger Rogers fans flood requests for lace samples from wedding dress

Ginger Rogers receives over a thousand requests for samples of the green Chantilly lace used in her wedding gown. The first fan to get a slice of wedding cake is a 72 year old Chicago man named Son who traveled far to receive it. Special notes mention W. B. Van Dyke's board duties at Santa race track, Mary Jo Matthews landing a MGM role, Alma Lloyd headlining Broadway shows, and Warner Bros petition over a youth actor name change. George Barnes avoids pictures of his son, and Anna May Wong plans a personal appearance in Copenhagen as Carl learns of it.

Ginger Rogers Son Chicago W. 8 van Dyke Santa Race Track Van Mary Jo Matthews Wee Virginia Beauty University of West Virginia Frank Lloyd Alma Tex John Arledge Warner Bro Johnny Allen George Barnes Anna May Wong Carl Stariet Copenhagen

Francis Lister Star of Clive of India

Francis Lister, the actor joining Colman in Clive of India, is described as a descendant of Lord Lister known for early anesthetic discovery and practice.

Francis Lister Colman Lord Lister

Mrs Buittner Spends Thanksgiving in Nashville Tennessee

Mrs. P. O. Buittner spent the Thanksgiving holidays in Nashville Tennessee visiting relatives and taking in local sights during a short trip away from home.

P. O. Buittner I Tenn

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