Memorials and meetings mark church auxiliary year
The article details memorial services for late member Mrs. T. M. Jones Sr. and multiple church auxiliaries across First Presbyterian, Westminster, and Ninth Street Methodist. It notes officers, pledges, installations, sermons, and benedictions, with several social activities and revivals of memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missi Society
Decatura
T. M. Jones
E. D. Bailey
Jones
M. 8. Broadus
A. T. Hanson
B. P. Cartwright
Ninth Street Society
Woman's Marn Society
Ninth Street Methodist
Guy Jones
M. M. Newton
O. N. Garrett
First Presbyterian
H. D. Barnum
Personal News From Florence Social Circles
Miss Ellen Mitchell visits Miss Evelyn Irwin and they depart for Nashville to study at Ward Belmont college. Mrs Carl Benson returns from Chicago after a holiday with her sister Miss Basilee Whitmire. G V Muller is critically ill with influenza at his Bank street home. Miss Harriett Irwin returns to the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music after holidays at home. Many others are visiting relatives or ill at home with several listed as traveling to Birmingham or Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Mitchell
Florence
Ala
Evelyn Irwin
Mitchell
Miss Irwin
Nashville
Tenn
Ward-Belmont College
Carl Benson
Chicago
Mrs. Whitmire
Basilee Whitmire
G. V. Muller
Bank Street
Harriett Irwin
Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Ohio
Revel in Irene Bewley Talent At Riverside High
Critics nationwide praise Irene Bewley for three one act plays Neighbors Londonderry Air and Roots at Riverside High School auditorium next Thursday at eight. Sponsored by the Saturday Club of Decatur the performance features Bewley portraying distinct living characters with skill and nuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside High School
Miss Bewley
Londonderry
Lula Vollmer
Irene Bewley
Saturday Club
Decatur
Portland
Herald-Press
Dudley
New York Evening World
New York Times
Age-Herald
Birmingham
The
Christian Science Monitor
Culbreath’s sensational Alabama crime saga unfolds in court
Story traces Culbreath from a 1927 penitentiary sentence to new arrest in Fort Payne after a barber shop note leads to murder accusations. Key figure Mrs Hicks claims Culbreath killed Ayers and guided a body through six counties, with coroner’s jury investigation and disputes over prior legal counsel.
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Culbreath
Limestone County
Fort Payne
Guntersville
Almon
Sugar Duty Sliding Scale Tied to White House Ask
A senate lobby committee heard a document naming R. L. Sugar expert of commerce who was asked by the White House and Senator Smith Utah to devise a sliding scale for sugar duties. This outlines a potential policy approach discussed in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Lobby Committee
R. L
Department of Commerce
White House
Smith
Utah
Physician Nominated for Honor in Decatur
Mrs. R. H. Draper writes to Decatur citizens urging the nomination of Dr. Greer for a public honor. She praises his weekly absence from rest, his dedication to studying new methods to combat disease, and his unselfish service to the City of Decatur. She asks residents to express support while he remains in their midst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Dr. Greer
German Dancer Shines in English Revue
A Berlin born dancer stands out in an English revue with Milton Watson and tenor roles from Sons O Guns. The show blends song and dance with a breezy mood, backed by movie money and featuring Irene Delroy and Lester Allen amid melodious tunes.
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Ing Down
Milton Watson
Sons O’ Guns
Irene Delroy
Lester Allen
Hartselle Demands Police Force Cuts
Following Chicago style layoffs, Hartselle reduces its police force by half, retiring two officers as part of budget economy measures. The move targets trimming manpower amid fiscal constraints.
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Chicago
Hartselle
Police Docket Shows Surge in Arrests Since New Year
The Po lice Department has increased daily arrests since January 1. A typical day brings ten to fifteen defendants arraigned before Mayor B. L. Moone on various charges, with gaming cases notably common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy
B. L. Moone
Phillips Runs For Lieut Governor In Alabama
Berrian T. Phillips of Opelika filed with the Secretary of State to run for lieutenant governor in the Democratic primary. He previously served one term representing the 27th senatorial district, Opelika, in the Alabama House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Montgomery
Ala
Berrian T. Phillips
Opelika
Atday
John Brandon
Marker to be unveiled on January 19 memory of Morgan County servicemen
A marker honoring ex servicemen will be unveiled on Memorial Drive on Sunday January 19 the anniversary of General Robert E Lee's birth. City officials and American Legion posts from Decatur and Hartselle will participate with Mrs Margaret C Shelton leading the effort. The drive features over 200 newly planted trees in memory of Morgan County boys who died in World War I.
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Margaret C. Shelton
American Legion
Robert E. Lee
Decatur
Hartselle
Morgan County
StrawBerry Growers Cooperative Meeting Set in Hartselle
Weather delays forced postponement of the initial Strawberry Growers Association meeting. F O Keller urges farmers to attend a January 9 gathering at City Hall Hartselle to form a cooperative strawberry group and participate in its startup success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Growers Association
F. O. Keller
Strawberry Association
City Hall
Hartselle
New Fords Draw Crowds at Morgan County Auto Show
The new Fords on display in Morgan County Motor Company windows draw strong crowds. Detroit auto maker leverages newspaper ads in The Daily to showcase selling points and boost public interest.
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Morgan County Motor Company
Detroit
Eva Precinct Sanitary Drive Planned
Preparatory to a sanitary campaign Sanitary Inspector C L Parham has completed a large map of the Eva Precinct detailing each home and business. A meeting at the school house will invite all citizens to discuss Health Office plans, with expansion to other districts and a countywide effort by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Parham
Matlock Store Founder Set To Return After Trip
J P Matlock of Matlocks Cua Store was expected to return the day after a business trip. The note confirms his return to manage shop affairs following travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mateos
J. P. Matlock
Matloc
Cua
Births in the region a 7% pound son Rayford Lamar
Birth notices report Rayford Lamar Mc Farlane born January 3 to Mr. and Mrs. W F Mc Farlane. Also, a daughter named Margaret Ruth born December 25 to Mr. and Mrs. R L Seegar. Mrs. Seegar remembered as Velma Arington of Eva now living in Roswell New Mexico. Decatur lies on Alabama’s largest river with booster notes for the city.
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W. F. McFarlane
Rayford Lamar
R. L. Seegar
Margaret Ruth
Seegar
Velma Arington
Eva
Roswell
N. M
Princess Marie Jose Receives Papal Audience in Vatican
Princess Marie Jose of Belgium, who will wed Humbert of Piedmont and heir to the Italian throne, was received privately by Pope Pius XI in Vatican City. She was accompanied by King Albert, Queen Elizabeth, Prince Leopold and Princess Astrid, and Prince Charles. It marked the Belgian royal family’s first papal visit since 1922 with a ceremony similar to that used for King Victor Emmanuel of Italy.
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Vatican City
Marie Jose
Belgium
Humbert
Prince
Piedmont
Pius XI
Albert
Elizabeth
Leopold
Astrid
Charles
Holy See
Victor Emanuel
Italy
Prominent Alabama Official Eyed as Lt Governor Candidate
The years secretary to the Alabama supreme court is prominently mentioned as a potential candidate for lieutenant governor but has not indicated whether he will enter the race.
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Alabama Supreme Court
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Margaret E. Sangster
George Stroup
Sixth Avenue
South
Westminster
Westminster Woman's Auxiliary
T. B. Rogers
Grant Street
George Jackson
Ellen Greendyke
Miss Solomon
Nellie Solomon
Mozart
Louise Walker
Marion Bingham
Louise Watkins
Marjory Davis
Margaret Humphrey
Anders Slaughter
Ollie Slaughter
O. D. Anders
Second Avenue
Woman's Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
A. J. Harris
L. J. Ramage
Boyd
O. B. Cartwright
Preuit Cartwright
D. D. McGehee
George E. Boyd
S. H. Malone
R. E. Hewlett
EuezeHan
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
A. C. Teague
Will Creamer
Mesdames
E. E. Speer
W. E. Halbrooks
Will Call
T. W. Mitchell
T. C. Hardin
F. T. Smith
Grady Newton
C. L. Buck
Ed Speer
Hattie Poole
Tom Stevens
James Kelly
Hettie Fields
Miss Mae Masterson
J. A. Cullom
Nashville, Tenn
T. C. Almon
J. R. Daniels
Harry Carpenter
H. E. <Iem Jr
John W. Jones
W. L. Giver
Segree
Leland Woodard
Huntsville
Alabama Power Co
Carrell Pone
Carrell’s
Carrell Furniture Co
Mrs
George Ee
Tennessee
C. A. Edwards
Fourth Avenue
Anne
Nell Birdsong
Maxie Gill
Clyde Nichols
Julian Swartz
Baltimore, Md
J. S. Patterson
Edward Glasgow
T. S. Ralston
Mich
Charles Beasley
Church
Athens
S. T. Rollo
Lelia Grubbs Hal
R. H. Draper
7Th Ave
West
Decatur, Ala
Legion
Eva Precinct
Health Dept
Sog Schenck
Coaterts
Lilyan Tashman
John Wray
Princess
North Alabama
Alabama
Scotts Emulsion
Princess Jose 1
POPE
Vatican
Decatur Daily
New
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