Decatur Debuts Outlaws Team in Riverside Bout
Decatur brings the Riverside Outlaws to Central Gym for an 8:40 p.m. home game. Lineup likely features Lanier West and Fats John, with Bryant Chinn Bronough among starters. Coaches foresee a fair season with several veterans and promising forwards, while scholastic limits and training rules temper early gains.
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Basle
Dall
Riverside
Centra ii
Pracire
J. Lanier
Jr P. West
Fats John
Bishop Prinze
Kirchalde Hi
Bryant
Chinn
Bronough
Chunn
Decatur
Bonough
Alabama
Guilt Claim Amid Kidnapping Case Ties to Hickman
Police tie the Hickman case to a kidnapping after Marian’s dismembered body parts are found along a roadway. Investigators, aided by a garage worker description and photo identifications, pursue clues amid a public reward of $100,000.
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Milton Jake Awaky
Hickman
Parker Home
Hig Visar
Hickman Ng
Marian
Shinglebar Child Dies at Home in Towar Avenue Neighborhood
Little Roy Shinglebar died this morning at five o'clock at his parents' home 1817 Towar avenue east. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2:30 at Rose Lawn Cemetery with Rev. Myers officiating. Interment followed. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs H E Shinglebar and one brother.
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Little Roy Shinglebar
Towar Avenue
East
Rose
Lawn Cemetery
Myers
H. E. Shinglebar
Fussell and Bowles Bay Bank Interests in Decatur Leaders
Fussell and Bowles occupy leadership roles in southeast Alabama banking. Fussell, long active in civic work in Decatur, has held roles including Kiwanis president, secretary treasurer of Textile Realty Co., and director positions while guiding banking law reforms as Alabama Bankers association chair. Bowles remains president of Central National Bank and joins City National as director, with a lengthy Kentucky banking start and Decatur tenure since 1907.
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Decatur
Kiwanis Club
Textile Realty Co
Decatur Building and Improvement Co
Decatur Ice Cream & Creamery Co
Alabama Bankers Association
Mr. Bowles
Central National Bank
City National
Kentucky
Bank of Hazard
First National Bank
Bowles
Commercial Savings Bank and Trust Co
Southern squads prepare as 1927 28 basketball schedules loom
Atlanta December 21 AP The Southern Conference announces 22 member schools have posted 1927 28 basketball schedules. Clemson Kentucky Washington and Lee and Maryland have begun conference play while Alabama Mississippi A M Florida Georgia Clemson Vanderbilt Kentucky Virginia and others set January dates. Georgia Tech Auburn LSU Tulane South Carolina and Raleigh venues appear in early league action.
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Atlanta
Des
Clemson
Kentucky
Washington and Lee
Maryland
Athens
Alabama
Mississippi A. & M
S' Club of
Birmingham
University of Florida
Georgia Bulldogs
Gainesville
Fla
Bulldogs
Alligators
Tulane
Tuscaloosa
Greenies
New Orleans
Tennessee Volunteers
Auburn
Plainsmen
Georgia Tech
Vanderbilt
Commodores
Lexington
Virginia
South Carolina
Columbia
Baptist of the First
North Carolina State
Carolina State
Raleigh
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Sewanee
Nashville
Virginia Military Institute
Southern Holds Holiday Spirit on Christmas Trains
The Southern Railway decorates trains with trees and lights from December 22 to 27. Christmas trees will appear on trains including Crescent Limited between New York and New Orleans and Birmingham Special between New York and Birmingham, among others.
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Southern
Southern Railway
The
New York
New Orleans
Birmingham
Augusta
Neta
Memphis
Miami
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Jacksonville
Local leader Bowles influential in Decatur civic growth
The text describes Mr Bowles as president of the Decatur Building and Aslavement Co and a director in the Albany Building & Loan Associa 44, plus other local firms. He is national representative of Zamora temple shriners and plays a prominent part in civic matters aiding development of Decatur and the Tennessee Valley.
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Decatur Building and A-slavement Co
Albany Building & Loan Associa 44
Bowles
Masonic Order
Zamora Temple of Shriners
Decatur
Tennessee Valley
Call 46 for Second Sheets Delivery Details
The Daily will deliver second sheets in bulk batches of 500 or more at a rate of 80 cents per thousand.
Adaitig machine rolls at The Daily office
Incomplete OCR note indicates a description of a printing or typing task at The Daily office with a call to contact.
Basketball Results From Surrounding Cities
At Lexington Miami University 36 Kentucky 31. At Philadelphia Chicago 32 Philadelphia 31. At Cleveland Cleveland 4 Washington 24. At Bloomington Indiana 85 Cee 14. At South Bend Notre Dame 28 Northwestern 22.
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Lexington
Miami University
University of Kentucky
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana
Cee
South Bend
Notre Dame
Northwestern
All Day Services at Oak Grove on the 25th
Christmas Day services are planned at Oak Grove in Lawrence County. Rev Whitlock will preach Sunday morning and may speak again Sunday afternoon if the regular pastor is unavailable. Attendees are asked to bring dinner as services last throughout the day.
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Oak Grove
Lawrence County
Whitlock
Education for the South's future power through school building
Sydney J. Bowie argues for a $20,000,000 bond issue to fund school houses and equipment across the state. He warns that six years of elementary schooling limits a child’s opportunity and that adequate facilities and teachers are essential to prepare future manpower for industry commerce and politics. He urges rapid school construction funded by taxation to prevent a generation from remaining uneducated.
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Sydney J. Bowie
Falkville Cage Team Wins Playoff Thriller
Falkville high school basketball edged Harmony in an extra period to hand Harmony its first defeat in four years. The Cullman county team, located near Jones Chapel, trailed 12 all at regulation end before a five minute playoff sealed a 12 12 tie and Falkville pulled away. Tomlinson Pattey Briscoe and Osborne starred for Falkville.
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Falkville High School
Basketeers
Falkville
Harmony Cage
Harmony
Cullman County
Jones Chapel
Tomlinson
Pattey
Briscoe
Osborne
Parkville Club
Decatur grid leads with yards and yardage records
The Decatur football season features Elmo Thomas racking up high yardage and Pete, Harvey Pride, and Stu Lanier making significant running and passing contributions. The report highlights Bishop’s 1056 yards in 176 plays, Pride’s 174 yards in 39 plays, and Lanier’s role in snatching passes as Decatur advances toward future goals.
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Ian
Lawrence Bishop
Concha
Oy West
Nicks
Eisaine
Bishop
Pete
Decatur
Moulton
Harvey Pride
Pride
Stu Lanier
Gridiron Leaders Mostly Lines and Build your home
A fragmented line filled note mentions gridiron leaders and settling in to help the city grow. It pairs sports talk with civic resolve, though specifics are missing. The readable phrases center on leadership, housing, and community development.
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Ore
Daily delivers hundreds of hits and more than five hundred sheets
The Daily will provide second sheets in a hit phone forty six with deliveries of 500 or more. The note emphasizes rapid distribution and large batch quantities for readers.
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