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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1934

Page

3

Who Seeks the Truth in a Murdered Bride Case

In a tense village scene the autopsy and police investigation reveal a chloroform bottle, a disturbed room, and a torn telegram clue as Cyrus K. and detectives question guests. Betty arrives with news and hints at Wilbur Renton's lies while Vane faces extradition to New York Tombs for murder.

Guickly Cyrus K Vane Roger Thornley Renton Betty Thorney Wilbur Renton Mr. Mantel Millbanks Schuyler Donetta Ingles Mineola New York Mantel Cyrus EK Thornley Gerry Gordon Cyrus Lawrence Wilbur Darling Isobel Vane Isobel

District Attorney Turnbull and the Vane Case Edges

In a tense discussion at the District Attorney's office the case State versus Lawrence Vane centers on unidentified fingerprints and a mysterious woman. Investigator Ingles notes a model named Jannette and a veronal bottle linked to Vane as key clues. The narrative ends with the question of who the unnamed woman in the apartment was.

Turnbull Ingles D. A Lawrence Vane Betty Potter Cyrus E. Mantel Vane Greenwich Village Jannette

River Gauge Reading Shows River Stationary

The Tennessee river gauge this morning stood at four feet and remained unchanged.

Tennessee

Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings And Moves In College Grove

College Grove social column reports Mrs F C Jones hosting a multifamily gathering for family and friends including Gladys Sarah Charles Jr Embrey and children Cully Mildred. Family visits occur as Mrs Moyers and relatives visit Greenbrier. George William Collins marries Lillian Manor of Caddo in Decatur courthouse with Judge Malone officiating. Collins employed by TVA. Dorothy Harrison now on Hugh Davidson farm after Nashville move.

F. C. Jones Gladys Sarah Charles, Jr Embrey Cully Mildred Grady Smith Mary Catherine Nadine Jones Sarah Moyers Thomas Stewart Tom, Jr Ellie Stewart C. C. Collins Moyers Jim Hampton Greenbrier George Harrison Dorothy Nashville Hugh Davidson Harrison George William Collins Lillian Manor Caddo Decatur B. L. Malone G. P. Collins TVA Henry Manor

Wedded Bliss For Local Couple Brightens Austinville

The couple begins married life at home in Austinville with many friends offering good wishes. Guests over the weekend include Mr. and Mrs. John Darmer and son Billie, Mrs. Ollie Potter of Decatur, Grady Smith and daughter Mary Catherine visiting grandmother, and Seldon Slaton of Birmingham with Mrs. Collins’ family. Edna B. Collins finished a two week visit and returned home.

Austinville John Darmer Billie Ollie Potter Decatur Jesse McBride Grady Smith Mary Catherine Seldon Slaton Birmingham G. P. Collins Edna B. Collins

Temperatures Rise Above Freezing After Week of Cold

After more than a week with freezing conditions the 24 hour period saw a low of 41 degrees and a high of 46 degrees marking a brief warm spell. The data reflects milder weather with temperatures staying above freezing throughout the day.

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