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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

5

Mission Meeting To Open Sunday At Tabernacle

A missionary convention opens Sunday at 3 PM with Rev. A. E. Loose speaking on Christian and Missionary Alliance work in French West Africa and Timbuctoo. Sunday at 7:30 PM he will show colored pictures from the field, depicting scenes of the mission effort. Public invited to attend.

A. E. Loose French West Africa Timbuctoo Christian and Missionary Alliance Decatur Loose

Musicians Urged to Register with Decatur Chamber

The Decatur Chamber of Commerce requests all musicians to register at the chamber office. A questionnaire will be completed to determine the amount of musical talent available in the area.

Decatur Chamber of Commerce

Trinity Visitor Austin Basden Comes to Decatur on Business

Austin Basden of Trinity route 1 arrived in Decatur today for a business engagement.

Austin Basden Trinity Decatur

Speakership Race To Be Settled Within a Month

Alabamians may see William B. Bankhead elected as the first Alabama speaker of the House within a month. Bankhead gathered in Washington amid rumors and rival claims while his brother Senator John H. Bankhead visited. President Roosevelt voiced support for Bankhead’s policies, and relief funds for Alabama schools were being discussed as part of a broader push to replace dole policies with work relief.

Francis M. Lemay Washington William B. Bankhead National House of Representatives Bankhead Jasper Ala Henry T. Rainey Ilinois William Rufus King Franklin Pierce Senate John H. Bankhead Alabama Roosevelt Warm Springs Congress Federal Relief Administration Lister Hill Montgomery Harry L. Hopkins B. M. Miller Hill

Fraternal Honor Society Elects Capt Thweatt to Membership

The national fraternal and patriotic honor society of army reserve officers announced the election of Capt Milton B Thweatt infantry reserve of Birmingham and president of the Alabama department of the reserve officers association. When Representative Hills party visited Capitol Hill questions arose about Florence Frazier the congressman's stenographer and secretary John Frazier.

National Fraternal and Patriotic Honor Society of Army Reserve Officers Milton B. Thweatt Infantry Reserve of Birmingham Alabama Department of the Reserve Officers Association Hill Montgomery John Frazier Capitol Hill Florence Frazier

Mrs William Key Celebrates Married Life in Montgomery

Mrs William Key is living happily in Montgomery after a wedding. Relatives report a joyful household as Mr Key assists in community events and plans for the future.

William Key Montgomery

City Council Regular Meeting Briefed at City Hall

Decatur city council held its regular twice monthly meeting at city hall. Officials reported only routine business matters were discussed and no major actions were taken.

City Council Decatur City Council City Hall

McClary to Lead Rotary Christmas Program

Emmett McClary chairman of the Lonely Child committee will head the Rotary club program Monday with plans for the Christmas committee. Julian Harris will supervise the entertainment.

Emmett McClary Lonely Child” Committee Rotary Club Julian Harris

Saint John A.M.E. Elder Sturdivant to Preside Decatur District

Dr. L. G. Sturdivant, presiding elder of the Decatur district, will oversee church matters and conduct services as part of district duties. He is expected to address parish concerns and lead congregational activities in the near term.

L. G. Sturdivant Decatur

Red Cross Still Short 400 Members

The Morgan County Red Cross membership drive remains 400 members short of the goal with about 200 memberships turned in to headquarters.

Red Cross Morgan County Red Cross

Visitor to Moulton Circuit and First Methodist Church

A traveler will be in Lawrence county this weekend visiting the Moulton circuit Saturday and the First Methodist Church of Moulton on Sunday.

Lawrence County Moulton First Methodist Church of

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Tabernacle Alexander Walnut Stanley U. S Patent Office Tee Opera House the Central Hotel Lem W.stsniey Trinity Visitor Alabama Business Institute The Military Order of Fidelity Dinsmore’s Woolley Friedman-Shelby Shoes Dinsmore Brothers Second Avenue Decatur, Ala McClary Griffon Gladstone Cheney Hickok KNOX
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