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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1932

Page

3

Kane Will Handle Hull Case Quietly to Aid Justice

Jere Kane pressures Los Angeles Police Chief Lee over the Bailey murder and Nanette LeRoi assault cases. He offers to take responsibility for Lillian Hull and arrange bond, pushing the chief to release her under Kane’s custody while ensuring Hull says nothing to others.

Bailey Nanette LeRoi Lee Hull Kane LeRot Lillian Hall Jonn Lee Los Angeles Richard Bailey Jere Kane Lillian Hull George LeRoi John- Lee John Lee Miss Hull Lucy

Christmas Play at Willoughby Presbyterian Church

A Christmas program including a play and the Manger Service will be rendered Sunday at 10 30 at Willoughby Presbyterian Church. The service combines Sunday school and church worship and will feature Piano Frances Evans angels Mary Austin Pauling Austin Phillips kings Sarah Kelly Elise Evans Margaret Long shepherds Charlie Kelly Billy Johnson Edwin Little and a Beginners class gift presentation. The pastor invites all to worship the Christ Child on His birthday with a short service.

Willoughby Presbyterian Herald Angels Little Town of Bethlehem Frances Evans Mary Austin Pauling Austin Miss Phillips Sarah Kelly Elise Evans Margaret Long Shepherds Charlie Kelly Billy Johnson Edwin Little Sidney Kel Christ-Child

Questions and Answers on Birds and Plumage

Answers explain albino white blackbirds occur occasionally, male birds raise plumage to attract mates during courtship, and small common birds like robins live about 10 to 15 years.

Birmingham Market Prices and Shipments Summary

Today at Birmingham market receipts cover carrots oats corn cotton and fruit with hay grain and poultry values. Carload hay U S No 1 12 dollars while No 2 ranges 9 to 10 dollars, timothy No 1 15 50 to 16 dollars, alfalfa No 1 20 to 22 dollars per ton. Prices for No 2 white corn 40 to 40 halves with transit, oats 26 to 26 cents, cottonseed 10 dollars per ton, poultry and eggs steady with hens and eggs quoted, sweet potatoes 60 cents per cwt Irish potatoes 1 15 per cwt. Market comments note firm hay steady corn steady and oats slightly down.

Birmingham U. S. No U. S Timothy Alabama

Market Prices for Produce and Meats and Poultry

A mash of commodity prices shows turnips greens spinach cabbage and other produce priced per pound or per dozen. Meats list native dressed veal cows hogs and spareribs with per pound ranges and poultry includes hens turkeys geese and ducks priced on foot per pound.

Distributors share Limestone county oil and gas business

Limestone county commissioners divide gasoline and oil contracts among seven companies. The Texas Company supplies district one gasoline, Shell district two, Standard district three, Gulf district four. Sinclair provides oil and Wofford Oil Company transmission grease. Pan Am did not bid.

Athens Ala Limestone County County Board of Revenue District One Texas Company Shell District Standard Gulf Sinclair Transmission Wofford Oil Company Pan- Am

Funeral Service Held for C. M. Hamblen in Athens

Funeral services were conducted in Athens this week for C. M. Hamblen former L. and N. district agent who died after months of illness. Dr. J. E. Morris led the service. Hamblen, born in Nashville, lived in Alabama the last years of his life. Surviving are his wife and daughter Mrs Nate Hatchett of Athens. Remains were shipped to Franklin Kentucky for interment.

Athens Ala C. M. Hamblen L. 4 N J. E. Morris Nashville Hamblen Alabama Nate Hatchett Pranklin

Local resident Ernest Beatty seen in Decatur on business

Lawrence County resident Ernest Beatty was in Decatur today on business, according to local sightings. The visit involves routine errands and downtown activity.

Ernest, Beatty Lawrence County Decatur

Church Urges Strong Support for Religion and Community

Rev A H Nabors of Central Methodist urges universal church influence. He argues faith guides morals, supports voters, and keeps society orderly, comparing church salt to prevention of corruption and noting juvenile crime links to lack of church ties. He calls for strongest possible church backing.

the Earth A. H. Nabors Central Methodist Church New York

School to Reopen On Contributions

Athens Alabama state secondary agricultural school will reopen January 2 on a subscription basis after a December 16 closing. The semester fee is seven dollars and fifty cents, reflecting cooperation from the teachers.

Athens Als State Secondary Agricultural School of

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