Kiwanis Plan 18 Set for Coming Year in Decatur Club
The Decatur Kiwanis club announced its coming year plan at the noon meeting led by dent-elect Sam H Malone. A new Fellowship Committee will serve as a reception group and officers include Sam Malone president Clyde Hendrix first VP Dick Kennedy second VP John White treasurer Walter Clapton secretary.
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Decatur .Kiwanis Club
Sam H. Malone
Dent-Elect
Sam Malone
Clyde Hendrix
Dick Kennedy
John White
Walter Clapton
George Lawrence
Fred Hunt
John McMath
Seybourn Lynne
Bill Bailey
Redding Emens
Arthur Jones
Baynard Malone
John Haraneeee Poole
Pred Hunt
Excart Trice
Bhelton
Sam Wilds
Pep Harris
Buck“Roogers
Milton Andrews
Webster McLeod
Roy Nash
Charlie Eyster
Archie Hill
Pete Price
Marvin Rankin
Garner Pride
Ned Polhill
Jack Levin
Zeno Bailey
Ben Martin
Bob Daniels
Pete Peterson
John Fen Clyde Hendrix
Barrett Shelton
Ernest Hart
Paul Dix
Joe Hughes
E. W. McLeod
Kiwanis
Dix
Ill At His Home
Dr J Y Hamil remains ill at home with friends expressing regret over his condition today.
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J. Y. Hamil
Reegret
Cold weather trio in Omaha ends with divorce proposal
Mrs. Wendell Lieser of Omaha invited Blanche Biaha to join her and her husband after learning of his long affair with the 19 year old. Police confirm the three lived together for three months with equal finances and shared duties. Mrs Lieser offers a divorce so Lieser can marry Blanche when winter ends.
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Wendell Lieser
Omaha
Neb
Blanche Biaha
Blanche
Liesers
Lieser
Three Red Cross Units Report Strong Local Support
Morgan county chapter officials note rising Red Cross activity with 202 Decatur members and growing sewing brigades. Key branches in Trinity Hartselle and Decatur lead in garment production for winter relief, while Falkville Danville and Pleasant Hill await reports.
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F. O. Keller
Hartselle and District
S. L. Heath
Roy Hewlett
Missionary Societies
Red Cross
National American Red Cross
Decatur
National Red Cross
Central Baptist Church
First ‘Christian Church
First Presbyterian
St.Peter’s. Episcopal Church Auxiliary
First Baptist
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist
Austinville Baptist
Central Methodist
Willoughby Presbyterian
Trinity Branch
F. D. Lile
Trinity
Hartselle
Falkville
Danville
Pleasant Hill
Morgan County
Curb Sales Hold To Usual Volume
Curb sales held the usual volume with many planters on the market. The weather change drew more buyers as morning hours saw a steady flow of customers purchasing produce brought to the curb.
Reverend E N Hart Rebounds from Flu Illness
Rev. E N Hart has recovered enough from the flu to resume duties.
Tennis Star S Sparkman Returns After Illness
S Sparkman is able to be up today after a week of influenza illness. A return follows a period of confinement, with team members awaiting his full playing status and performance readiness.
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S. Sparkman
Great Rally of Ex-Service Men in Morgan County
A Friday night rally at 7:30 in Martin arena gathers Morgan county ex-service men. Speakers include W. E. James of Cullman and Eddie Murray of Foley Alabama, state commander of the American Legion. Invitations were sent countywide to armed forces veterans, inviting all who served, regardless of Legion ties.
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Morgan County
Martin Arena
W. E. James
Cullman
Eddie Murray
Foley
Ala
American Legion
Every Member Canvass Planned by St John's Vestry
The vestry of St John’s Episcopal church met at Wilderplace with large attendance. Rector Rev Peter M Dennis led prayers as Julian L Bibb read minutes and Atlee H Hoff presented the treasury report. The canvass committee Bibb and J R Hunter announced plans for a Sunday afternoon canvass on December 1 at 2 30 p.m meeting at 2 p.m for instructions. Vestrymen listed include W B Edmundson Julian J Bibb H Hoff E E Graves T H Mattocks Herman Whaley and Frank H Duffey.
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St. John's Episcopal Church
W. B. Edmundson
Wilderplace
Peter M. Dennis
Julian L. Bibb
Atlee H. Hoff
J. R. Hunter
Frank H. Duffey
Herman Whaley
Julian J. Bibb
H. Hoff
E. E. Graves
T. H. Mattocks
Clean Up Drive Underway For Decatur Charity Council
Decatur charity leaders press for a larger public response to a winter relief drive. The campaign, aiming for 5000 dollars, has raised about 1500 so far. If funds do not improve, the council will curtail operations and cease relief work when money runs out. Reverend E N Hart cautions that no deficit will be allowed and asks ongoing support.
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Decatur
Decatur Charity Council
Council
E. N. Hart
House Wets Laud Stron Ger Beer
Anti prohibitionist members of the House praised 3.2 per cent beer as non intoxicating and healthy for sale as the Ways and Means Committee heard testimony. Rep Stafford Wisconsin Rep Dyer Missouri Rep Boland Pennsylvania supported the beverage. Yale’s Prof Wandell Henderson called himself an expert on poisons including alcohol. He said beer around four per cent is not much more intoxicating than coffee. Hearings aimed to speed up so the committee can move to a bill for passage by next week end.
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Washington
House
Ways
Stafford
Wisconsin
Dyer
Missouri
Boland
Pennsylvania
Wandell Henderson
Yale University
Dress Rehearsal Tonight for Play at Ninth Street Church
Dress rehearsal set for seven tonight as the Ninth Street Methodist church young peoples department readies the three act comedy Mrs Tubbs of Shantytown for Friday night. Director Mrs C M Tyndall with assistants Mrs E E Beard and Mrs Ben Gilbert oversee the production with musical numbers between acts including A Shanty in Shantytown sung by Miss Ruth Sparkman and numbers by Mrs A Sharply's pupils.
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Young People’s Department
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Ruth Sparkman
A. Sharply
Cotton Prices Resist Bearish Crop Report
Cotton prices showed resistance after a bearish government crop report. The New Orleans market rallied about 45 cents a bale as the York market suffered smaller losses, with a predicted yield raised to 162.1 pounds per acre. Alabama’s production was estimated at 930,000 bales, and total running bales ginned before December 1 reached over 11.6 million. By noon, prices settled about five points under the best levels.
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New Orleans
York
Alabama
Winter’s Thrust Turns Cold Across Much of Nation
A premature cold wave from the Canadian Northwest sent subzero temperatures across the West, Middle West, and Southeast. The huge high pressure system brought freezing lows with Minnesota and toluho records reported 14 to 11 below, while Arkansas dipped to 18 below. Subfreezing weather spread through Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama with further touch downs in Kentucky Tennessee and Georgia.
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Canadian
West
Middle West
Sennenesota
Toluho
Arkansas
Decatur Sees Large Temperature Drop and Frost
Overnight, Decatur experienced a sharp temperature decline with the season's heaviest frost. By noon it warmed briefly under fair skies, but forecasts warned sub freezing conditions would return tonight across Northern Alabama.
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Decatur
Alabama
Farm agents discuss 1933 program in Tennessee Valley meeting
Farm agents from six Tennessee Valley counties met at Hotel Lyons called by district agent J T High to review the 1933 program. The plan echoes this year’s live at home policy with livestock development. Attending were agents J A Beatty Montgomery J T Belue Limestone J E Carter Lawrence J D Wood Franklin W P Whitlock Winston G B Phillips Lauderdale R M Reeves Cullman J B Mitchell Madison and others were to be present despite illness.
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Tennessee Valley
J.T. High
Mr. High
Lyons
High
J. A. Beatty
Montgomery
J. T. Belue
Limestone Farm
J. E. Carter
Lawrence County
J. D. Wood
Franklin County
W P. Whitlock
Winston County
G. B. Phillips
Lauderdale County
R. M. Reeves
Cullman County
J.B. Mitchell
Madison County
Middling Cotton at Decatur Steady at 5 20 Per Lb
Middling cotton in Decatur traded steady this afternoon at five dollars and twenty cents per pound. The report notes no change in price.
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Decatur
Classified exchange bargains from Alabama farmers
In the Alabama Farmers For Sale Want and Exchange Bulletin farmers list barter offers such as a Jersey bull for a saddle, organ for a heifer, Kumquats for honey, a peanut picker for shingles, a touring car for hens, and an upright piano for hens and pullets plus a .22 rifle for corn, among other trades.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Farmers For
State Department of Agriculture
L. O. Brackeen
Texas
Annual Chamber Banquet Sets Meeting With Short Program
Approximately 100 chamber members will attend Monday evening banquet at the Junior Chamber hall on Second Avenue. The event includes annual board elections and a brief talk by William Burnett of Nashville, Tenn. Dinner features products from Morgan, Lawrence and Limestone counties. The agricultural committee organizes the affair.
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Chamber of Commerce
William Burnett
Nashville
Tenn
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Second Avenue
Morgan
Lawrence
Limestone Counties
Agricultural Committee
The
Miller Grants Extradition for Rev Walter Head Jr
Governor Miller signed extradition papers from Florida for Rev Walter Lee Head Jr a 25 year old Baptist evangelist on bigamy charges after he failed to appear for a hearing at the Alabama Capitol. A Florida officer was issued a warrant to arrest Head who had been released in Jasper on habeas corpus and reportedly headed toward Birmingham or Tuscaloosa.
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Montgomery
Ala
Miller
Florida
Walter Lee Head
Capitol
Head
Jasper
License Schedule To Soon Be Talked
City council will meet December 15 to study the license schedule for 1993 taxes. Officials expect the discussion to focus on license taxation and related revenue measures.
New York Cotton Rises After Bearish Crop Estimates
Cotton eased about 40 cents a bale on the crop estimate publication but recovered as trade buying led to a rebound. Pre-report selling pressure pushed active contracts down 65 to 75 cents below prior closes, then December 5.33 March 5.64 May 5.74 as traders covered shorts despite bearish official figures.
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New York
Regular Session Of St John s Guild Held At Beard Home
The St. John s Guild met at Mrs. H B Beard s home with Mrs. Chas H Eyster presiding. Minutes were read and the financial report given. Final cafeteria supper plans were made for December 9 as both guilds push to make their events leading season attractions. Refreshments were served at the close by the hostess and guild members.
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St. John’s Guild
H. B. Beard
Chas. H. Eyster
F. F. Tidwell
Martha and Mary Guild
Th Guild
Treatment Ordered After Girl Bitten by Dog
The anti rabies area was ordered for little Marjorie Murphree of Moulton after she was bitten by a dog. Examination determined the animal was rabid. Miss Murphree is the daughter of Mrs Mack.
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Marjorie
Murphree
Moulton
Li- He
Irs
Mack
Welsh Soldier of Fortune Denies Guilt in Vanderwell Slaying
In Los Angeles a 24 year old Welsh adventurer William James Guy was found and questioned in a shack near the river bottoms as a suspect in the slaying of Captain Walter Vanderwell aboard the Carma. Witnesses recall threats over finances and a fist fight at the yacht.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Los Angeles River
William James Guy
Walter Vanderwell
Globe
Guy
Wanderwell
Seattle
Eugene Babbitt
Naval Reserve
Babbitt
Edwin Burzinski
Charles Rountree Ill With Flu At Grant Street Home
Charles Rountree is ill with the flu at his Grant Street residence today, amid a brief spell of illness affecting local residents.
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Charles Rountree
Fln
Grant Street
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Federal Bureau
Montana Point
Associated Press
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Chamber Commerce
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Winona Lodge No. 3, Jr. O. UW
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