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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1935

Page

3

Paula's party strains marriage amid late night confession

Paula hosts a bustling bridge game at her apartment as Scott hides a guilty night away. Dana awakens to find Scott missing and fears an indiscretion while he returns late, claiming he was with Paula. Torrid emotions and suspicions flare in a humid April night.

Dana Scott Bill Paula Ott Ronnie Scott H

Three Minute Relief From Your Headache

A registered pharmacist creates a multi ingredient formula to relieve most headaches quickly. Sold as B. C. in 10c and 25c packages at drugstores. Use B. C. during headache relief minutes for best results.

B. C

ET Came Home and Paula Called for Bridge

Dana confronts Scott after a night of alleged infidelity as Paula pulls him away from Richardsons’ party. Dana recalls leaving with Paula and Irene Winchester’s time, while Scott cuts off questions and withdraws in anger. The scene ends with Dana alone in a cold morning.

Scott Paula Richardsons Bill Dana Irene Winchester

Ryan School News Highlights Lunch Demostration and Growth Plans

The Ryan school community hosts a lunch packing demonstration by a local agent while planning two new classrooms and an auditorium. Students discuss healthier lunch habits and slower eating, hoping to boost attendance and student health. A senior honor roll lists multiple students across grades. a December 26 box supper raises funds for the school. The library gains new books as Miss Jean Griffin returns after illness. The PTA meets as the Ryan basketball team defeats Eva 24 to 21 on Eva's court.

Ryan School Ryan’s School Eliet Coker Malcolm Arnice Cleland Euleta Price Ila Cleland Jean Griffin P.T. A Ryan Eva

Sleepy Scene Opens with Dana Over Scott

Dana watches Scott sleep fitfully on a cramped sofa and covers him with care. She expresses swift remorse and places a gentle kiss on his forehead before the scene continues.

Scott Dana

Boy Inhaled Toy Plane In Stomach At City Hospital

John Ni hill aged 23 months swallowed a toy airplane when demonstrating to his brother. X rays confirmed the plane in his stomach. Doctors at City hospital say he is not in danger but will be kept under observation.

Boston John Nihill John City Hospital

Al Smith to Air His Views on Presidential Role

Washington report notes an upcoming January 25 speech by Alfred E. Smith at a dinner, with former Judge Charles A. Dawson and Lehigh economist Neil Carothers in attendance. The piece outlines political developments including Sen Schall’s death and Olson’s potential 1936 bid, Farley’s forecasts, Pinchot’s critique of work relief, Maverick’s take on Townsend pensions, and Borah’s GOP nomination prospects.

D. Harold Oliver Associated Press Washington Alfred BE. Smith Charles A. Dawson Kentucky Tne Neil Carothers Lehigh University Schall Minn Minnesota Olson James A. Farley Roosevelt Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania Borah Idaho

Eight Hurt as Cars Crashed Near Montgomery

Eight persons recovered from injuries after a collision on the West Point highway six miles from Montgomery where a two year old child, daughter of Mrs Lillian Camp of Fairfax, was killed. Jim Bonner in the Camp car broke a hip and Mrs Camp was badly cut and bruised. The other car driven by Miss Addie Dixon of Opelika carried six occupants with lesser injuries.

Montgomery Ala Here Lillian Camp Fairfax West Point Jim Bonner Addie Dixon Opelika

Kin of Dictator Also Dies Today in Venezuela

General BPustoquio Gomez, cousin of Venezuela dictator General Juan Vincent Gomez, dies after being shot during an assault on the governor’s office. He died soon after. followers were imprisoned. Dictator-President Gomez died last Tuesday and was succeeded by Eleazar Lopez Contreras.

Caracas Venezuela Bpustoquio Gomez Juan Vincent Gomez Gomez Eleazar Lopez Contreras

Amanda Dorman Sells 25 Pound Christmas Lollypop Idea

Mrs Amanda Dorman from Mantic Conn offers a 25 pound lollypop as a holiday gift. She notes the unusual size would suit someone with an extra large appetite and seeks a buyer willing to take on the giant candy.

Joe E. Brown

Pudding contest winner tops BYU coeds in Provo

Husky Bethlehem defeated Brigham Young University coeds in a cooking contest for batching students. His pudding won the judges votes.

Provo Utah Husky Batholomew Brigham Young University

Athens items and Crawford home remembered in town

The article notes Mary showing hundreds of tricks and honors for Mr and Mrs George C Johnson who reside at the Crawford home. It mentions a stroke for B O Boston in Birmingham and a year old event with attractive dining room decorations and refreshments at No 6.

Christ Mary George C. Johnson Crawford B. O Boston Birmingham

Census snapshot shows 2771 birds in unofficial tally

Audubon society reports an eight bird census with 2771 birds observed. In Salt Lake City wintering birds number 56, including doves and quail in mixed coveys, with some unclear readings and notes on behavior.

Salt Lake City Audubon Society

Virdol Herbal Oil Promises Quick Pain Relief

A historical notice touts Virdol as a germicidal antiseptic healing oil found after twenty years of study. It claims rapid skin penetration to relieve rheumatism neuralgia headache lumbago and neuritis and urges readers to visit Goidel's to try it.

Goidel

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