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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1932

Page

2

Murder in Edens: Nanette LeRoi Wrestles with Betrayal

Nanette LeRoi, formerly Nanette Le Roi, wrestles with guilt and love after a tense confrontation with Rudolf and with Lillian Hall. She fears her reputation and future happiness as she contemplates the consequences of a broken relationship and a life haunted by public image.

Vis Nanette LeRoi Lillian Hall Rudolf Nanette Lillian Hull

Honor List For Gordon Bibb Schools Published Today

The honor list for Gordon Bibb schools is released for the third month. It lists Junior First Grade recipients including Graves and Moore as teachers, with many names across grades from Junior to Senior Fifth.

Gordon- Bibb

Loneliness and a Threatened Exit in a Dramatic Confrontation

Nanette warns of a stop to the farce as she confronts Dorotha about a presumed crime. Dorotha pleads, they reconcile briefly, and Jere Kane arrives. Nanette hides, begging not to be seen. The scene ends with the question of what comes next.

Dorotha Nanette Rudolf Richard Bailey Jere Kane

Daily Crossword Puzzle Summary

A compact listing of crossword clues with across and down entries, including word lengths and theme hints. Entries touch on marriage, insolvency, placement, destiny, faith, and various linguistic and grammatical clues. The puzzle references abbreviations, plurals, and historical terms, concluding with a previous puzzle answer line.

School Class Roster Fragments Show Teachers and Students

Senior Fifth Grade under Mrs Blood rth Virginia Graham with Frank Chenault Munsey McGlathery Mary Corley Zane Lyle Annie Laura Siviey. Junior Sixth Grade under Miss Bikins Harold Watkins. Also Junior Sixth Grade under Miss Bronaugh Mildred Lively Swatzell.

Frank Chenault Munsey McGlathery Mary Corley Zane Lyle Annie Laura Siviey

Ten Members Added To Central's Hi-Y

The Girls Hi Y Club at Central high school voted in ten new members Louise Ezelle Beatrice Siviey Helen Stoltz Opal Cayner Mary Webster Kath ryn Papenburg Julia Dent Wood ard Marjory Chunn Alice Kendall and Mary Edith Doss. The club now has 16 active and 3 honorary members. Tonight at 7 the group meets at Miss Susain Bibb to complete initiation.

Central High School Louise Ezelle Beatrice Siviey Helen Stoltz Opal Cayner Mary Webster Kathryn Papenburg Julia Dent Woodard Marjory Chunn Alice Kendall Mary Edith Doss

Methodist Orphanage Will Be Beneficiary

The Alabama Methodist Orphanage Selma will be the beneficiary of a White Christmas performance at First Methodist church Athens next Sunday under Mrs. W. H. Braward. Past services have sent hundreds of dollars and large amounts of food and clothing to orphans. the pageant will feature a Christmas program and a note on skip as a musical term.

Athens Ala Alabama Methodist Orphanage Selma First Methodist Church W. H. Braward

Sight-Seeing Trip To Mound Sites In Alabama

A sight seeing trip to mound sites associated with Alabama's ancient history is planned as part of the Conference on Bi ee lo opening in Birmingham. Dr Walter B Jones state geologist and director of the Alabama Museum of Natural History said eminent anthropologists will depart Birmingham by motor Sunday after Dec 17, dine in Tuscaloosa, then tour mound sites in the afternoon.

ITV Ala Cece Walter B. Jones Alabama Museum of Natural. History Birmingham Tuscaloosa

Sirius Brightest Star Mentioned With Magnitude 1.4

The note states Sirius as the brightest star in the sky with a magnitude of 1.4, identifying its prominence in celestial observations.

Relief Calls Rise at Local Red Cross Chapter

Many requests for aid pour into the local Red Cross and County Child Welfare department led by Mrs Frances Woodroof. Despite bumper crops, many residents on farms and in towns lack food clothing and fuel. Welfare agencies cooperating with the Red Cross expect to meet the emergency satisfactorily.

Athens Ala The Red Cross Frances Woodroof

Major Neece Here On Business Today

Major W. R. Neece headmaster of the Tennessee Military Institute at Sweetwater Tenn is in Decatur today promoting the school. The article notes local youths have studied there and that James Nabors son of Rev and Mrs A H Nabors is a current student. It states the institute will continue for the full year despite troubles at other schools.

W. R. Neece Tennessee Military Institute Sweetwater Tenn Decatur James Nabors A. H. Nabors

Epworth League to Present A Poor Married Man Play

The Evergreen Epworth League stages the comedy A Poor Married Man on Saturday at seven in the Massey school auditorium. Proceeds support the Evergreen church rebuilding fund and the cast features Price Bryant Ima Penn Rachel Anders Dillard Jones William Minter Anders Grady Bailey Mary Sue Jones Jane Bernice Summerford.

Epworth Leaguers Evergreen Epworth League Massey School Price Bryant Ima Penn Rachel Anders Dillard Jones William Minter Anders Grady Bailey Mary Sue Jones Jane Bernice Summerford Evergreen Church

Extension of present ten percent wage reductions proposed

Chicago December 15 The extension of current ten percent wage cuts for railway labor to six months beyond January 1951 was proposed today by W F Thieshoff chair of railway executives at a joint conference. The conference adjourned until tomorrow as brotherhood representatives held a private session to discuss the proposal.

Chicago Til W. F. Thieshoff

Anti Rabies Treatment Sent To Russellville Alabama

The Tennessee Valley Laboratory sent one anti rabies treatment to Russellville Tuesday for a Franklin county resident exposed by a dog in Newberg. The dog bite incident prompted the precautionary order for vaccine from Russellville.

Tennessee Valley Laboratory Russellville Franklin County Newberg

How Doctors Treat Colds and Cough

Doctors now urge Calotabs as a overnight cold cure to ease congestion and cough. A nausealess calomel compound, one or two tablets at bedtime with milk or water reportedly purify the system and restore appetite by morning. Sold in 106 and 354 pack sizes at drug stores.

Dug

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In-Edens Charles Winfield Smith Chayter Antéa Francie Goidel Second Avenue Pennies Electricity Mane Power Company OUR Rei Waat al Cus Alabama Power Company Gordon-Bibb Miss Graves Harry Moore Elmer Loyd Roy Wyatt, Jr L. W. Johnson Paul Blackwell Herbert Boley Lila Louise Dale Virginia Frances Gil- Wiggins Gil Crane Mrs. Blackwell Betty Bluey Shropshire Boy Blue Shropshire Willow Jean Fenn Jane Blackwell Howard Greenhaw Miss Lee Brad Bibb Bailey Lonnie Hartung Homer Louis Jones Jack McCulloch Julia Hart Miss Smith James Stanford Mrs. Clarke Ben McPwen Miss Price Jeane Britain Billy Chapman Lucile Cole Eloise Graham Bobby Strother Miss Jolly Abraham Gane Ize Central Miss Susain Bibb Methodist Orphanage Turner Coal & Grain Co Wilder Neece Russellville, Ala Chevrolet Fisher C. R. Endsley Sweetwater, Tennessee
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