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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1934

Page

7

Adams Winter Pattern Book Offer Promises Easy Garment Making

The Decatur Daily Pattern Department promotes Make This Model at Home Pattern 1022 with sewing instructions and yardage details. The ad markets winter pattern book and offers patterns suitable for all ages and occasions, with orders to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department at 243 West 17th Street New York City.

Wumber ADAMS Stunelling Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Community Notes From Mt Hope and Nearby Towns

Local residents report improvements after illness with several families visiting and hosting over the weekend. Notables include Mr and Mrs M W Qushen of Decatur and Dr Davis Jackson from Decatur attending the commencement sermon. Wilburn Smith nears completion on a modern home while Mary Smith shows gradual recovery after two weeks in Florence hospital.

Carolyn Young M. W. Qushen Decatur John Maxifice Jackson Courtland Janie Biking Davis Jackson Homer Stovall Marion Leigh Counts Aaron Johnson Judge Jackson Jackson Moulton Johnnie Jackson Reg Dukeminier Speake Wilburn Smith Mary Smith Florence

Civil Service Announces Five Examinations

The United States Civil Service Commission has announced five examinations open to applicants. Details cover eligibility, posting dates, and testing locations for potential entrants seeking federal civil service positions.

Civil Service United States Civil Service Commission The United States Civil Service Board of Examiners Decatur Post

Government exams announced for engineering and economic posts

Competitive examinations list openings for engineering draftspersons on ships with salaries 1800 to 2600 a year and optional branches in ship piping ventilation engines and boilers and electrical work. Other posts include scientific aid graphic arts economist and assistant financial economist and examiner with salaries 1800 to 3200 a year. Closing date January 14 1935. salaries subject to up to 5 percent economy cut and 3 percent retirement deduction. Full information from H Yarbrough Secretary of the Division.

National Museum Division of Labor Standards Department of Labor Securities and Exchange Commission H. Yarbrough

Gus Ballas Enters Veterans Hospital in Tuscaloosa

Gus Ballas has entered the veterans' hospital in Tuscaloosa for medical treatment. The move places Ballas under care at the facility as officials released limited details about his condition and next steps.

Gus Ballas Veterans’ Hospital Tuscaloosa

Christmas in the Holy Land in Bethlehem Church Visit

Marion Rubinstein recounts a Holy Land visit to Bethlehem and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. She describes guards, pilgrims, the Stone of Unction, the maze of chapels, and the crowded, ornate atmosphere, ending with a reflection on what Jesus might think of Christmas Day in the city.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre Bethlehem Church of the Nativity Jesus Nicodemus Holy Sepulchre St. Helena Mademotelle Jemus

Butler P A Hinches Returns From Tuscaloosa Trip

Butler P. A. Hinches came back from a business trip to Tuscaloosa. The return marks the end of a travel spell for the local businessman.

Butler P. A. Hinches Tuscaloosa

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