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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1934

Page

8

Homes Sought for Delegates at Alabama Sunday School Meet

Central Baptist church hosts the Northern district Alabama Sunday School convention on January 16 and 17. Dr James Allen Smith asks Decatur residents to offer bed and breakfast lodging for about 208 visiting delegates including speakers and conference leaders, noting preference for men or women and any special delegate needs. The effort reflects civic as well as church spirit and invites public attendance at conferences and sessions.

Central Baptist Church Alabama Sunday School Convention Cooper James Allen Smith Decatur

Returns to Camp J. R. Simmons at Oxford

RETURNS TO CAMP J. R. Simmons Jr has returned to the COC camp at Oxford after spending the holidays with his parents at Austinville.

J. R. Simmons, Jr Oxford Austinville

Attendance Supervisor Ola Barnard Resumes Duties

Miss Ola Barnard the attendance supervisor for Morgan County schools has resumed her duties after visiting relatives in Arab during the holidays.

Ola Barnard Morgan County

Confederate Vets Receive Morgan County Pension Checks

Warrants totaling 6150 dollars are being paid to Confederate veterans for the last quarter. Judge B L Malone distributed checks in Hartsville for the south end while veterans in the north end were paid at the courthouse. Fourteen warrants of 150 dollars and seven warrants of 30 dollars are included.

Morgan County B. L. Malone Hartselle

Ten Killed as Imperial Airways Plane Crashes in Fog

An Imperial Airways plane from Brussels to London crashed in dense fog, catching fire after hitting a wireless mast. Ten people died including the pilot and radio operator, with eight passengers among the dead. most victims were British subjects and one possibly Polish passenger survived.

Imperial Airways Brussels

Second Coming Sermon Topics at Decatur Gospel Tabernacle

Tonight Rev. Norman E. Tingley begins a series on the Second Coming of Christ at the Decatur Gospel Tabernacle. He outlines topics for tonight the facts of Christ's coming, for Friday events preceding the coming, Sunday night who Christ is coming for, and Tuesday Calamity to Calm. The public is invited. Also for sale a well trained four year old black and tan dog at 311 10th Ave. W.

Decatur Gospel Tabernacle Norman E. Tingley Christ Jesus Christ Paul Tingley Priday 10Th Ave

Prolific Writer Puzzle Clues Revealed in Bank of Puns

A dense grid of clues spans horizontal and vertical entries. Names, numbers, and places thread through the puzzle, yielding solutions tied to authors, instruments, and languages as readers chase the writer hinted in the picture.

Checks Sent by the Land Bank Refunding Morgan Mortgages

J A Thornhill from the federal land bank in New Orleans reports eight checks received to refinance Morgan mortgages. He notes 253 applications pending and urges borrowers to prepare complete title abstracts to avoid delays.

J. A. Thornhill Federal Land Bank New Orleans Morgan Thornhill

Banquet Set for Senior Choir at Central Baptist

Announcement calls all senior choir members to attend a banquet at Central Baptist on Thursday January 11 at 7 o'clock. Members were urged to be present.

Central Baptist Church

Convention Music Rehearsed by West End Choir Officials

Luke Sewell director of music at West End Baptist Church Birmingham will arrive Monday January 15 to meet Central Baptist Church choirs and rehearse for the state Sunday school convention opening next day. Junior choir 3 pm intermediates 4 pm senior 7 30 pm.

Luke Sewell West End Baptist Church Birmingham Central Baptist Church Sewell

Wallace Elected President of Sing

Billy Wallace was elected president of the Decatur community singing group with Ernest Beard as vice president Rev Roy Sloan as chaplain and Mrs Billy Wallace as pianist.

Billy Wallace Decatur Ernest Beard Rev Roy Sloan

Foot Specialist to Visit Here for Free Consultations

A. Moser of Chicago from Scholl Manufacturing will be at the Central Shoe Store all day Wednesday offering free foot health consultations to the public.

A. Moser Chicago Scholl Manufacturing Company Central Shoe Store

Buckwheat Cakes Warm Winter Breakfast Featured

NEA service notes buckwheat as a hearty winter grain for breakfast and lunch. It discusses yeast and quick batter methods, dietary sensitivities from seed dye, and provides detailed recipes for yeast and quick buckwheat cakes plus a future-ready starter tip.

NEA Jack Frost E. V. McCullum

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