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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1937

Page

3

The Holiday Mystery Chapter XV Bedside Resolve

Bob Saelly awakens to cold morning and snow as he searches for Betty and Pearl Pierre. Pearl John and Ramon discuss a city search while servants confirm Pierre is missing from the house. Angelique and Betty join, and a race horse detail from Angelique’s father is recalled.

Bob Saelly Betty Pearl John Bob Santa Fe Pearl Pierre Angelique Ramon India Tante Josephine de Forest Pearl Sam

Mystery of Pearl Pierre Ends in Grim Discovery

The group searches the hacienda and mesa for Pearl Pierre and Pearl John’s missing brother. They find Pearl Pierre dead on the crags below after a treacherous descent combing the rocky area and an ash pile past the Christmas greens.

Pearl John Angelique Ramon Pearle Pearl Pierre de Forest

Garden Hors D'oeuvres From Sister Mary Kitchen

A compact guide to affordable garden hors d oeuvres featuring ripe olives in oil celery stuffed with pea puree and carrot sticks. Includes simple prep steps, serving tips, and a complete menu outline for breakfast dinner and supper options.

Christmas Dinner Parties and Social Guests Share Elkmont Weekend

Miss Ella Sugar Gray hosted a four course dinner for Athens and nearby guests at her Elkmont home with Christmas decorations. Irene Patton’s bridge club enjoyed a three course luncheon and prize awards while numerous social attendees gathered for celebrations and visits with friends from Florence, Nashville, Birmingham, and Huntsville.

Ella Sugar Gray Elkmont Prances Powers Athens Paul Farrow Fayetteville Tenn Alice Rice Birmingham Fred Gray, Jr Elizabeth Powers Bob Ray Bob Stevens Irene Patton R. B. Patton Margaret Rosenau Dorothy Grisham Grisham Rosenall Frances Powers Elizabeth Sarver Christine White Virginia Grasse Margaret Sarver Harold Lovvorn Martha Clare Clay Ruth Crutcher Frances Hightower George C .Johnson Louise Sarver Sara Tillman Mary Reed Hendricks Wilburn Moore Florence Joyce Lerman Harold Smelser Nashville Alice Rive Ella Stiger Gray Enkmont D. L. Rosenau, Jr

Obsidian Knife Claims Life In Snowbound Mesa Scene

In a perilous rescue on the mesa Inch, neighbors haul an Indian man from the rope’s grip as Pearl Pierre’s lifeless body lies in the snow. A black object in his throat, the obsidian knife, becomes the focus as onlookers await the next installment.

Pearl Pierre

New Year Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues

A mixed list of crossword style clues for a New Year puzzle with horizontal and vertical entries. Includes definitions for days and months, common words, and references to calendar related terms, numbers and basic objects.

Explosive New Year Plot Targets Sioux City Robbery Suspect

Helen Seiler of Sioux City described a January 1 4 blast that killed a gang member named Baker and injured Seiler while three other fugitives fled after a jewelry store robbery worth 37000 dollars. The blast shattered plate glass across shops 50 miles away and left Seiler freezing yet alive in a roadside ditch.

Sioux Falls Helen Seiler Sioux City Louis N. Crill Baker Towa Crill Here Seller Told

Gainesville Mayors Reassures Tax Payment Freedom

Gainesville Alabama residents receive New Year message from Mayor P M Norwood noting tax relief and avoiding relief projects. He claims the town has ample treasury funds, avoids debt, and keeps taxes at prior levels for another year despite criticism of relief and expenditure.

Gainesville Ala P. M. Norwood

Patrolmen Invited to See Picture at Princess Theatre

Manager G. P. Banniza invites 23 state highway patrolmen on duty in the district to Saturday showings of Crash Donovan at the Princess Theatre. Patrolmen listed include Captain Van Gilbert Bank head Bates J. T. Bryant H. L. Here Roy Bradford Franklin M C. T. Barrett B. B. Malone L. A. Bennett Sam Esslinger Julius Hale Kumpe Ayers Raymond Hales W. P. McCloskey W. B. Little J. P. Harris A. L. Logel E. J. Carter J. R. Prater John Schlosser B. C. Eddings and Clay Williams.

G. P. Banniza The Princess Theatre

Visit Ends for Baylis Hightower in Tupelo Miss

Baylis Hightower returned Thursday from a trip spent with relatives in south Alabama and a visit to Tupelo Mississippi.

Tion South Alabama Baylis Hightower Tupelo@Miss

Hendrix Goes In as Leader at Decatur Kiwanis

Clyde Hendrix was installed as president of the Decatur Kiwanis Club for 1997. John A. Caddell was chosen secretary in 1937, with Seybourn Lynne lauding member enthusiasm as past president. Lynne then passed the gavel to Hendrix who thanked the club and Kiwanis in Alabama.

Clyde Hendrix Decatur Kiwanis Club John A. Caddell Seybourn Lynne Club Lynne Clyde Hedrix Barrett Shelton Kiwarlan Lynne Kiwanlan Shelton Kiwanis Kiwanig Alabama Hendrix

Creomulsion Ad Claims Fast Relief for Coughs

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as effective for chest colds and bronchial irritation. It promises to soothe inflamed membranes and loosen germ laden phlegm with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after the first bottle.

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