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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1932
Page
10
A federal engineer developed a variable depth planting attachment for cotton. The device uses a cam driven planting shoe that rises and lowers as the planter moves, placing seeds at multiple depths to hedge against weather and germination conditions. Tests show earlier thicker stands than conventional planters, and a public service patent allows manufacturing without royalties.
Promoted as China’s greatest magician Li Ho Chang arrives for two show dates at the Princess Theater next Monday and Tuesday. He promises original illusions, a first U.S. tour, and feats from a Ming Dynasty lineage including levitations, severed head illusion, live fish production, and floating pagodas.
Riverside High School announces honor rolls for the second six weeks ending December 2. Top scholars include Elinor Green Evelyn Green Estelle Hendrix Margaret King Marjorie Phinizy and others across First Second and Third Honors with lists by year and class.
Montgomery observes flood losses and savings from warnings as the Black Warrior River nears flood stage. Officials discuss relief funds, Red Cross distribution, and a $20 000 reconstruction loan to Montgomery and county. A U S court favors a 13 juror system to save costs amid illness concerns.
The arrivals include R. Lane Baldwin and family of Birmingham H C Cobb of Birmingham Russell Bean Louis Moore Thomas E Harlow of Florence FP T Warren and family Tampa Fra J E Hale Huntsville A R Franklin Ed D Robinson Edward M Sternberg James A Struther Minneapolis Mr and Mrs O O Bird W T Mitchell and E C Blackshear all of Birmingham.
Mr and Mrs A J Ott of St Louis and Robert Fulford of Birmingham are named in the notice as parties involved in the matter.
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