Closer Watch On Grain Sales Is Urged To Steady The Market
Washington critics urge tighter monitoring of grain trades to curb manipulation. J W T Due chief of the grain futures administration asks Congress to fund five more accountants, expanding records at Chicago and other markets. The plan aims to expose large lines, reduce rumors, and prevent unwarranted price swings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank I. Weller
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Grain Futures “Administration
Congress
Bureau of the Budget
Chicago
Segannman
Transac
Duvel
Iian
Duve
County Court Calendar Issued for 1931 Terms
Fudge W. T. Lowe fixes the county court calendar for Decatur and Hartselle. In Decatur terms run January and April for two weeks, July two weeks, September for jury and non jury, and December for jury. In Hartselle terms include April for jury, May for non jury, November for non jury, and November for a second non jury week.
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Fudge
W. T. Lowe
Decatur
Hartselle
Patterson in Auburn on business plans return to Decatur
A. G. Patterson is in Auburn on business and intends to return to Decatur on Thursday.
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Auburn
A. G. Patterson
Decatur
Freeman of Hartselle Visits On Monday
J. E. Freeman Jr of Hartselle was here Monday in a brief social note.
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Hartselle
Campus Hero’s Track Sparks Raccoon Tale
Fragmentary lines recount a campus figure nicknamed the Raccoon. A narrator notes the rival’s arrogance and recalls his father’s university history. Four years in college are referenced, implying a contrast between reputation and achievement.
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Ony
Tru
Community social notes from Athens area
Local residents visit relatives attend church services and dances. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bowers and children Mrs. Horton in Athens Route 1 Bernice Scoggin visiting grandfather in Athens area Geo Eubanks and three daughters Effie Holt and Brown School visitors Bertha Robinson from Ephesus Adcock Knox Phillips and Adcock visiting Athens Rev. McDonald schedules services first and third Sundays at 11 am and 6 pm. Several families and visitors from Decatur Nacadoshia Ardmore and Mount Pleasant appear among the holiday gatherings and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safe
Arthur Bowers
Christian Church
Bernice Scoggin
Mr. Horton
Athens
Horton
Geo. Eubanks
Effie Holt
Brown School
Bertha Robinson
Ephesus
Hester Rochell
Paint Rock
Ala
Adcock
Knox Phillips
al ' Adcock
R. FP. McDonald
Methodist Church
Ben Whitfield
Edwin Pettus
Robbie Ann
Gee
Emssess Howard
Calvin Jackson
Jane
Bunk
Rochell
Nellie
Alma
Oma Powers
Lifford Southerland
Ford Holt
Elkmont
Nacadoshia
Texas
Bernard Hannah
Alvis Hannah
Adel. Powers
Decatur
Raymond Willis
Alvis Willis
Windell Gates
Charlie
Dungy
Joe’ Holt
Mt. Pleasant
Tenn
Ath Holt
Letty McDonald
Laura Belle McDonald
Carmelene
Ruby Ve Hargrove
Beulah Spence
Aaron Harlow
John King
Car. Robinson
Charlie Phillips
Ruby Powers
Millard Davis
Max Hodges
Hartselle Families Visit Over Christmas Holidays
Mr and Mrs Terry Dobbs and their little daughter spent nights with Aunt Mrs L. Ganneth Hay's day with her cake sisters Mollie and Sallie Inman. Rev W R Bland and others from Hartselle, Cullman and Athens spent Christmas with relatives. Trevecca college quartet from Nashville also visited Miss Mattie L Aycock. additional gatherings occurred with Doss and Sandlin families and Mrs D Penn and Mr W Orr.
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Terry Dobbs
Seen Onelbaine
Ganneth Hay
Hr Cac
Mollie Aoe
Sallie Inman
W. R. Bland
Sharp
Edd Templeton
Hartselle
Mattie Aycock
Leslie Blair
Cullman
Wesley Perry
Athens
Scott Kae
Viola Wallace
Evergreen
Lillie Sandlin
M. Peg Garrett
Ruby Mullins
T.’ McDaniel
Barnest Df Cullman
Trevecca College Quartette
Nashville
Tenn
Mattie L. Aycock
Elbert Doss
Wess Doss
R. D. Sandlin
Sandlin
D. W. Penn
John Dobbs
W. B. Orr
Family Visits Highlight Local Ties Across Town
Daugher and sister Mrs. Junie Huskey and family visit. Mrs. Lacey Lenox stays with her daughter Mrs. ae McCutcheon as well as Mrs. Winfrey Meccsiden of Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Day host this week. Mrs. Pannie Cryer spends Wednesday night with sister Mrs. Nancy Brown.
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Junie Huskey
Lacey Lenox
Ae McCutcheon
Winfrey Ie Me
Christmas Program Glows In Woodland Mills Community
Woodland Mills residents enjoyed the Christmas program and tree on Wednesday night with many families visiting. The纷 notes list guests including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Willis and children, and various relatives from Stevenson, Hartselle, Lacey's Spring, Horton, Decatur, Somerville, and Somerville area.
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Robert Willis
Stevenson
E. V. Stevens
Willie Lawrence
T. M. McCutcheon
Hertselle
Roy McOw
Novel Hough
Lacey's
Avery Thomas
Decatur
Ova Overstreet
Tom. Williams
Felix Campbell
Lance Henderson
Somerville
R. L. Rice
Bertie
Birth announced for Margaret Rowena Turner
Mr and Mrs Turner welcome a daughter named Margaret Rowena born December 26 at Hollands gin news. Relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs Milt Easter Miss Pauline Holland and others visited over the weekend in various towns and with several families.
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Turner Biggerstaff
Margaret Rowena
Milt Easter
Pauline ‘Holland
Bell Patterson
Laura Jarner
Harding
Dee Roberts
Cartwright
Increased Earnings Forecast For 1931
New York statistician Lawrence H Sloan of Standard Statistics Inc predicts profits of leading American business concerns will rise in 1931. With the same volume as 1930 earnings should grow about 5 to 8 percent, and on a larger volume possibly 10 to 15 percent or more if the year trends up.
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New York
Shere
Laurence H. Sloan
Standard Statistics, Inc
A Romance of Radio in a Broadway Conspiracy
In a headline driven scene, Jimmy Crane and actress Aileen clash with manager Klein over publicity and the star turn Edna Vellamy demands control. Klein ruins a contract as Edna pushes back, revealing industry scheming and rival offers. Shadows of fame hinge on a tempestuous film-esque office politics.
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Aew
Klein
Aileen
Kohn
Jimmy
Miss Kohn
Eller
John R. Stearncourt
Stearncourt
Edna Vellamy
Hidden enemy launches underhanded thrust at Aileen and Vivienne
A covert assault targets Aileen and Vivienne with a discreet, underhanded move. The source provides limited context but names both individuals involved and hints at hostile intent looming tomorrow.
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Aileen
Vivienne
High Tide Reached In Finance In 1928
The Associated Press reports 511 Americans earned incomes above one million dollars in 1928, per the internal revenue bureau. Tax refunds totaled 126 million dollars, far below the 19 million in 1929, with 74 women among the high earners and 29 of them single.
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Associated Press
Washington
Internal ‘Revenue Bureau
Appreciation for Decatur Men’s Bible Class Support
A Decatur reader thanks Johnson and the Decatur Daily for highlighting the Inter Denominational Bible class at the Y M C A. Rev E N Hart taught the class 8 20 to 9 20 Sunday mornings. The note praises the secretary and music director, notes five families aided, four orphans housed in Columbia Tenn, and wishes a prosperous new year.
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E. N. Hart
S. E. Arv
Vidson
C. E. Lowery
Anna Joy Frautt
Columbia
Tenn
Huntsville trip for Maynard Layman and Raymond Pepper
Maynard Layman and Raymond Pepper returned from Huntsville where they went on business Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Layman
Raymond Pepper
Huntsville
Return of M R Rankin Amid Trade and Shipping News
Back from trip M R Rankin, local business man, announces return to Whitesburg. The article notes the Empress of Britain liner, new Canadian Pacific ship, with command shift from Capt. Latta who formerly led the Empress of Australia.
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M. R. Rankin
Has. Ret Whitesburg
Uieree Waeed
R. C. Latta
Australia
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Birwill
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Storrs
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Alabama Polytechnic Institute
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Toney
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Thatch
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Tom Mix
Woodland Mills
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Toots
Good-Fellows' Club
Spare-Ribs
Phrat
Necomene
JiMmy Murphy
Skippy
Percy L. Crosby
Great Great Britain
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Holland's Gin News
Ruby and
Martha Spence
Lillie Mae Vickers
Lucy Holland
Raymond ‘Holt and
Buford
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Jewel
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Ardmore
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James Holland
Tillman Soubeas
Thomas Hardiman
Ban Brock
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Malcolm Stevenson
Edd Smith
Askea
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