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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1936

Page

5

Cold Wave Grips Midwest and Plains States

A strong cold wave drives temperatures below zero from Iowa to Minnesota with subzero readings and heavy wind damage. Snow ranges up to six inches in spots while ice forms in Illinois and Michigan faces lake freighter groundings and a Detroit fire kills five. Wind and rain strike the South with injuries and destroyed homes as Washington and Philadelphia see heavy precipitation.

Associated Press Ter Iowa Illinois Missouri St. Louis Kansas City Nebraska Detroit Arkansas Mississippi Iona Texas Alabama Greenville Miss Longview Marshall Panhandle Washington Philadelphia

Mrs Standridge Passes in Trinity at 77

Mrs Sarah Standridge of Trinity Route One died at her home Sunday morning at six. She was 77, survived by three sons G A Lee and Henry, three daughters Mrs Jimmy Palmer Mrs Ruth Miller and Miss Minnie Standridge, two stepchildren 35 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren, three sisters Mrs Malissa Turney Mrs Jane Bowin and Mrs Nana Turney, two brothers Kimsey and Griffin Gibson. Funeral services were held this afternoon at two o'clock at Caddo by Rev Francis. Interment by Drankard and Howell.

Sarah Standridge Trinity Route One G. A., Lee Henry Jimmy Palmer Ruth Miller Minnie Standridge Sterdaughters Malissa Turney Jane Bowin Nana Turney Kimsey Griffin Gibson Caddo Francis Drankard and Howell

Mexico grants asylum to exile Trotsky in Mexico City

Mexico's government opens doors to Leon Trotsky, the exiled former Bolshevik leader, declaring asylum in line with long standing policy to shelter political refugees. Foreign Minister Eduardo Hay notes no political significance and says Trotsky must leave Norway soon to reside in Mexico.

Mexico City Mexico Leon Trotsky Uardo May Hay Trotsky Norway Trotzky Haya Confederation of Workers of Mexico Joseph Stalin Russia Stalin Ofotzky Orway

Butler Released on Bond in Assault Case

Glenn Butler freed on a $500 bond after Morgan County jail confinement since November 28 amid charges of assault with intent to murder stemming from a growing dispute.

Butler Glenn Butler Morgan County

Candidate for Mama's Beauty Title Stabbing Case

A man charged after a stabbing during an Eva altercation ten days ago was released on $600 bond set by Justice J H Hawkins. The wounded victim Buford Bennett remains in serious condition at Benevolent Society Hospital, with five wounds to the side. Clemey Thompson is charged with assault with intent to murder but was released on bond after a judge's review.

Buford Bennett Eva Liberty J. H. Hawkins Butler Bennett Clemey Thompson Benevolent Society Hospital Thompson Tom Butler Glenn Seybourn H.lynne

Hutson Given High Praise From State Fire Marshal

A letter from Frank N. Julian State Fire Marshal ex officio commends Melvin Hutson Circuit Solicitor Morgan County for aiding in prosecuting Huntsville arson cases. The message expresses official and personal high regard and invites Hutson to Montgomery for any needed service.

Melvin Hutson Madison County A. A. Carmichae Frank W. Julian Morgan County Decatur Alabama Hutson Huntsville Montgomery Frank N. Julian

Miss Ida Moore Leaves Hospital After Poison Incident

Miss Ida Mae Moore left Benevolent Society Hospital this morning and returned to 210 Ferry Street. She grew ill after taking a tablet she believed to be poison on Saturday afternoon and a doctor was summoned. A Brown ambulance transported her to the hospital for treatment.

Ida Mae’ Moore Benevolent Society Hospital Ferry Street Miss Moore

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