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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1930

Page

3

Central Baptist Church hosts 1930 kickoff dinner and pledge

In Decatur the Central Baptist church held a dinner and social hour for deacons and wives. Dr. Smith urged active cooperation through 1930, outlining January visitation to recruit inactive members. Mayor Malone praised the church’s 1892 founding and members pledged loyalty, ending with a song at 9:00 p.m.

Decatur B. L. Malone J. H. Crow David Gibson T. E. Williams C. McMillan

Pilot Club Meeting At Y M C A Monday Evening

An important Pilot club meeting is set for 6 30 Monday evening at the Y M C A. Members are urged to attend as matters of much interest will be discussed and full attendance is requested.

Pilot Club

Unknown speedy remedy for colds and fevers

The text touts a prescription claimed to cure colds grippes influenza dengue bilious fever and malaria as the most speedy remedy known.

Night Flight Revelations in a Racketeer Case

Detective Sears presses Rosalie for links to a long running bootlegging ring. Rosalie identifies Dell Martino as a key figure while Sears and Rowdy prepare to question the elusive accomplice. authorities inch closer to the airport night-spot robbery connections as a sensational confession surfaces.

Rowdy Rosalie Sears Dell Della Della Martino

Reverend Dennis to Fill Pulpit Sunday

Rev. Peter M. Dennis rector of St. John's Episcopal church will fill his pulpit Sunday. Mrs. Dennis and son William have returned home after visiting Rev. and Mrs. William Langley of Corbin Kentucky during the holidays.

Peter M. Dennis St. John’s Episcopal Church Dennis William William Langley Corbin, Ky

Convention Echoes Heard from Memphis Speakers

C. L. Buck and E. E. Speer Jr returned from Memphis where they attended the B Y P U convention of the Southern Baptist. They will report at Sunday evening services at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church and the public is invited to hear them.

C. L. Buck E. E. Speer, Jr Memphis Tenn Southern Baptist Organization Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church

Reverend Wallace to Preach at Lacon Sunday

Rev. J. D. Wallace will preach at Lacon Sunday afternoon at 2 30. The public was invited to this meeting.

J. D. Wallace Lacon

Mrs J T Anderson Opens Deep Recovery After Illness

Mrs J T Anderson of Fairview shows marked improvement after several days of influenza at home. She had been seriously affected but now responds to care and rest.

Full Report of Police Chief for December

Complete monthly report of Police Chief C. M. summary to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen. It lists 198 cases, 10 discharged, 7 appealed and 12 remitted, with other figures and facts.

C. M Board of Mayor and Aldermen Cember

Rev H C Wallner to Preach at St Pauls Lutheran Church

The public is invited to hear Rev H C Wallner of Hanceville fill the pulpit at St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday evening at 5 30. A great year opens for Decatur. o'clock.

H. C. Wallner Hanceville St. Paul's Lutheran Church Decatur

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Downs 1 2 14 17

Puzzle clues mix across and down entries with varied word lengths and multiple themes. The grid references many common crossword terms, from Greek letters to animals, places, and literary titles, suggesting a large standard American style puzzle.

London Street St Anne's

Democrats Call Session on January 16 at Lawrence Court House

F O Smth, chairman of the fence county democratic committee, calls a noon January 16 session at the Lawrence county courthouse in Moulton. Details on topics were not indicated, following a recent mu ty committee meeting and an executive session in Paice.

F. O. Smth Fence County Democratic Committee Lawrence Ty Court House Moulton Lawrence Committee Muty Paice

S. S. Officers and Teachers Named at Westminster Session

At a Westminster Presbyterian Sunday school meeting last Tuesday night, A. B. Pickens was re elected as superintendent. H. Norton was named assistant superintendent. Others include Mrs. A. D. Jervis as primary superintendent and Bob Jervis as secretary, with a large slate of teachers appointed. Promotion day is Sunday and all officers and teachers are urged to attend.

Westminster Presbyterian Sunday School A. B. Pickens H. Norton A. D. Jervis Hal Mullen Bob Jervis Burton Davidson H. Hauk Lucile Sandlin Lorene Jones Aiken O. J. Thomas Jacobs H. A. Wyatt E. N. Hart Hartung Arvidson Groenendyke James Rankin Bob Clarke S._ E. Arvidson Hagerman

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Decatur Industrial Income Reaches New High

Decatur's industrial income now tops 400000 dollars per month and is projected to rise further as activity strengthens across local plants and factories.

Decatur

Thoxine Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief

A doctor recommends Thoxine for sore throat promising relief with the first swallow. The medicine is described as safe for all ages and effective against coughs caused by throat irritation, available in 5c 60c and $1.00 bottles with money back not offered.

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