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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1928
Page
9
A Central High program by the First Ward Parent-Teacher Association featured an "Old Maids' Convention" and a mock faculty wedding. A large crowd attended and enjoyed both events.
Rev George Boyd the new pastor of First Methodist church lauded The Daily for moving to a new home among many city improvements since his last service there. He highlighted progress and welcomed the publication to its updated site.
The Athens editor lauds the Duplex press printing up to 12 pages per run at 30 000 per hour. The score shows 7 6 with the Mertaglie team leading as Mayor Malone makes a brief remark.
Dealers celebrate a record year for the company and unveil plans for 1939 with a new handsome model expected to boost success.
Fragmentary diary style note records an afternoon at Simpkins and Co with absent staff and a disruption at Blah Pictures Inc. The writer contemplates asking to return and mentions Royce tonight while feeling unwell and deciding to grab a soda.
Mayor B. L. Malone will host a banquet for the football squad at the Palace cafe. He plans the event in fulfillment of a promise to the team setting a historic community celebration.
The Tennessee river reading remains high as farmers gather in Decatur to sell farm products at good prices. Local gauge shows activity and community buyers offering strong markets for crops and farm goods.
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