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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1941

Page

10

Typical Farmer Daughter Inspires Garden Party Reception

A southern town tale follows Roy Leonard, Irene, and Susan Farmer as Miss Farmer arrives by train for a staged reception at the station. Banter, bouquet plans, and social wagers frame the encounter, with Roy coordinating a smooth greeting and family drama building toward a continuation.

Synops Fred Mosher Ashe Alice Farmer Susan Roy Leonard Yrene Carter Roy Lily Rose South Georgia Sherman Dixie Irene Manhattan Knight Miss Farmer Susan Farmer Knight Goodby Roy Darling Daniel van Wert Jones Rose Meyer

Names of 37 more soldiers reported killed in Hawaii attack

Washington dispatch reports 37 additional American servicemen killed or dying of wounds from the Hawaii attack, bringing total casualties announced to 158. Enlisted men account for most names with multiple next of kin listed for each, many from Chicago, Lynn, Lynn Mass, and other U.S. locales. The list includes 33 killed in action and 4 who died of wounds. The report notes one line about bovine tuberculosis being nearly eradicated in the United States.

Washington Hawaiiijast War Department Department Hawaii Mayo Raymond R. B Guin Ala Odette Ben Mary Avenal Herman Harry Levine North Monticello Avenue Chicago Luindgren William F Fred Lendgren South St. Louis Avenue Martin Wallace R Jeanette Black Perry Avenue Lewis James I Western Avenue Lynn Mass Michael York City John J

Judge Parks recounts deer chase and fatal crash

In Tampa, Circuit Judge Parks described a hunting trip where a deer was pursued by dogs. The deer evaded multiple shots, leaped a wire fence, and died from a broken neck after being shot 23 times near the pursuing party.

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Legion Post Names Speakers At Patriotic Meeting

In Columbus Georgia the American Legion post chosen speakers for a patriotic Legion hall meeting. listed names include Willis Battle and T Hicks Fort as part of the war minded program.

Columbus American Legion Post Legion Hall Willis Battle T. Hicks

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