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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

2

Optimist Club Moral Dialogues and Tiny Vignettes

A collage of light sketches features a chorus urging Africa missions and a child’s lessons on happiness. Officers recruit a new soldier as a joke, while jokes about secrets, socks, and a fish tale punctuate the scene.

Santa Claus letters from Decatur area children 1934

Readers send Christmas requests from multiple children across Decatur and nearby towns. Letters ask for toys like cowboy suits, dolls, tricycles, air rifles, trains, dolls beds, and school supplies, plus fruit, nuts, candy, and mentions of family members and teachers.

Chestnut St Decatur Santa Claus J. C. Holliday J. W. Holliday Florence Ala Junior Lanier Capitola Hamilton Kelton Moulton Decatur Daily Hodgie Hollis Minor

Honor Roll List For Third Month Third Grade

Danville elementary pupils earning B grades or better for the third month include Lavera Wright Frances Livingston Leo Yates Louise Thurman Alfred Roper Irmede Livingston Willa Jean Garner in first grade and Frances Harrison in second grade

Lavera Wright Frances Livingston Leo Yates Louise Thurman Alfred Roper Irmede Livingston Willa Jean Garner Frances Harrison

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed

A readable list of crossword clues with across and down entries including numbers and garbled segments, featuring hints for faith formula strategies, compass terms, and common puzzle words. The puzzle text shows partial clues and corrupted entries, requiring interpretation.

School Class Roster Recites Students by Grade Levels

The list names students across grades three to six and staff members including Lovan Hughes Joel Yates Audra Wright Pruitt Ward Lewis Wallace Willard Penn for third grade and George Hammonds Wayne Stephenson Katheryne Brooks Martha Lindsey Gilbert Ward for fourth. Ester Patterson Helen Teague sixth grade Mary Wright Merrill Minor Vera Morgan Sarah Johnson Behathlin Moore Hazel Sims Evelyn Hammonds.

Lovan Hughes Joel Yates Audra Wright Pruitt Ward Lewis Wallace Willard Penn George Thomas Hammonds Wayne Stephenson Katheryne Brooks Martha Dixie Lindsey Gilbert Ward Orblee Ward Corveon Yates Pauline Yates Ester Patterson Helen Teague Mary Jewel Wright Merrill Minor Vera Mae Morgan Sarah Johnson Behathlin Moore Hazel Sims Evelyn Hammonds

Hi Y Club Plans Christmas Care for Lonely Children

The Girls Hi Y Club of Decatur Senior High met at 3:90 on eke etee 6. Mary White led Bible study and talks by Willa Dentre Margarette King Marjorie Chunn and Frances Anne Green discussed higher standards of Christian living. A social plan and a progressive dinner were approved. The club will take 36 lonely children at Christmas.

Decatur Senior High School Mary White Willa Dentre Margarette King Marjorie Chunn Frances Anne Green

Creomulsion Advertises Cough Relief Promise

An advertisement claims Creomulsion quickly relieves most coughs and colds. It emphasizes seven benefits, no narcotics, and a money back guarantee via the customer’s druggist if relief is not achieved.

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