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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1935

Page

10

Dispute over November election prompts appeals and recusal plea

In a bitter election dispute from November 6, Alabama figures filed appeals and a writ of mandamus against Judge Hawkins. The petition sought recusal in citations against Probate Judge Malone and Circuit Clerk Scott and urged delaying certifying results until about 400 absentee ballots are counted. The sheriff testified those ballots were not certified or directed for counting on advice of his attorney, amid conflicting witness statements.

Ee Eee Ee Mey Aaa Takin Webster Blake Andrew Haas

Troop 16 Enjoys An Overnight Hike

Members of Troop 16, Boy Scouts, returned late Thursday from an overnight hike to the Rotary camp on the Moulton road. Scoutmaster James Rankin led the group, which began Wednesday morning, after a tiring but enjoyable trip.

Troop 16 Boy Scouts Rotary Moulton Road James Rankin

Kentucky Kernels Brings Wheeler Woolsey to Princess Theatre

Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey star as Kentucky Kernels in a RKO comedy at the Princess Theatre. Spanky McFarland and Mary Carlisle support, with Gloria Wakefield in love interest. a garden party and family feud provide the comic chase with songs and dances.

Bert Wheeler Robert Wolsey Wheeler and Woolsey Rko-Radio Pictures Banesville Kentucky Bert Bob Milford Baneaville Easy Street Milfords Wakefields Gloria Wakefield Hannah Milford Colonel Wakefield Pearce Kentucky Kernels Wheeler Woolsey Eddie Cantor The Marx Brothers Joe E. Brown

Itinerary for Dr Sturdivant on Cambridge circuit

Dr L G Sturdivant presiding elder of the Decatur district will preach at Chapel on Saturday at 11 o clock and conduct conference there in the afternoon. Sunday morning he will speak at Tanner Methodist church and convene conference later.

L. G. Sturdivant Decatur Cambridge Chapel Tanner Methodist Church

Repealists Await Vote on Alabama Prohibition

Montgomery Jan 4. State Sen J Sanford Mullins chairman of the Alabama League for Prohibition Repeal says the league will not push legislative changes until a statewide referendum promised by Gov elect Bibb Graves. Graves supports the referendum and repeal supporters plan to open headquarters Monday while the Alabama Temperance Alliance has begun organization across counties.

Montgomery Ala J. Sanford Mullins Alabama League For Prohibition Bibb Graves Elect Graves Mullins Graves Alabama Temperance Alliance H. L. Anderton Birmingham

Mother of Alabama Coach Succumbs

Mrs. Annie Gorham Crisp, mother of Henry G. Hank Crisp of the University of Alabama coaching staff, died at her Falkland home near Greenville yesterday.

Greenville N. C Annie Gorham Crisp Henry G. (Hank) Crisp University of Alabama Falkland Here

Survived by Daughters in Alabama University Notice

A brief obituary fragment notes a woman connected to Stanley at the University of Alabama, survived by two daughters and four others.

University of Alabama

Dean Bidgood to Speak at Chamber of Commerce Meeting

Dean Lee Bidgood of the University of Alabama will be principal speaker at the annual Chamber of Commerce meeting and banquet at Junior Chamber hall on Second Avenue. The Pilot Club serves supper at 6 30. Reports on the president and treasurer and a 1934 chamber activity summary will be read. Five new directors will be chosen at the Tuesday meeting. officers for the year will be elected three days after.

Dean Lee Bidgood University of Alabama Chamber of Commerce Second Avenue Pilot Club

County Court Will Start January 28 Judge Announces Term

Judge Selbourne H. Lynne announced today the regular term of county court will convene January 28 for a two weeks session. The first seven days will handle the jury criminal docket and the last week will hear civil cases. The civil docket will also be a jury term.

Selbourne H. Lynne

Minister Welcomed En Route to Mussolini Conference

A minister arrived in Italy and received an enthusiastic reception as he traveled toward Rome for a high level conference with Premier Benito Mussolini.

Rome Benito Mussolini

Plymouth Announces New High Speed Safety Car

Plymouth unveils a new high speed safety car engineered for congested highways and pedestrians. Walter P. Chrysler personally supervises the project, promising a floating ride with new weight distribution and sway eliminator for easier control, quicker response, and improved protection.

Plymouth Walter P. Chrysler Dodge de Soto Chrysler

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