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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1930

Page

2

Federal Farm Board Outlines Cooperative Eligibility

The federal farm board released a letter to Land Grant colleges extension services and agricultural departments outlining how cooperatives under the Agricultural Marketing Act qualify. It emphasizes that individuals must join a commodity cooperative and that boards may work only with qualified co operatives under Capper Volstead Act rules.

Federal Farm Board Land T Co Extension Service Frectors Departments of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Act Farm Board Fim

Co operatives and Farm Board Plan Skeleton Setups

The text outlines distribution principles for a patronage based cooperative, permits direct business with the federal farm board, and notes skeleton co op setups to handle various commodities. It urges best efforts and forthcoming mailed guidance to organize new and assist existing cooperatives.

Federal Farm Board

First Visit Sparks Talk at the Detective Bureau

Ann confronts Rosalie and Roy Andrews case at headquarters. Sears questions Ann about Rosalie’s supposed pursuit of Andrews and hints at extortion schemes tied to Dell Martino. Rosalie breaks down as Ann leaves, foreseeing newspaper attention and a risky plot.

Headquarters Rosalie Ann Sears Rosalie March Roy Andrews Della Martino Andrews Roy Dell Martino Eve Martino

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Crossword puzzle grid with across and down clues listed. Readers solve by filling words for numbered positions across and down, including clues such as Obtain Stratagem and Goddess of the harvest. Puzzle mixes common terms with abbreviations and theme hints.

Epitaph Clarity Amid Odd Town Slogan Note

A fragmented notice mentions a wife of Milo Fern with a grim epitaph and a vehicle turn where she signaled right then turned left. The text also includes nonsensical booster lines about Decatur and townsfolk hoping for a better 1930.

Milo Fern Milo

Youth slain and robbed on freight train near Blanchard

Elmer Sheehy of Poplar Bluff Missouri is found dead on Kansas City Southern tracks near Blanchard Louisiana. A bullet wound marks the chest and investigators say he was slain and robbed of 33 dollars while riding a freight to visit his mother. A torn letter from his brother pleading for him to come home is found near the body.

Shreveport Here Elmer Sheehy Poplar Bluff Mother Missouri Kansas City Southern Railroad Blanchard W. P. Butler William

Memphis Girl Recants False Testimony in Texas Case

Viola Duke a 19 year old Memphis girl confessed that her prior testimony which sent her crippled father to a Texas penitentiary for 25 years was false. She claimed another man was responsible and blamed her father for those wrongs. San Antonio veterans group sent funds for her return to Texas. no arrests reported.

Memphis Tenn Viola Duke Texas Corsicana San Antonio Duke

Legion Warns Alabama Posts to Stay Neutral in Election

Alabama Legion commander George M. Grant warns that any post endorsing a candidate risks charter revocation. He tells the Montgomery post that the Legion must not endorse public officials and should remain nonpartisan during the Democratic primary campaign. Grant also says the Legion will not back a site for the $1.1 million veterans hospital, though the winning locality will need post support. He notes 26 communities seek the hospital site.

Montgomery Ala American Legion Alabama Department of the Legion George M. Grant Troy Montgomery Post Grant Legion Veterans Hospital Alabama Legion Post

Roberts Chosen Captain of Green Wave for 1930

Lloy Preacher Roberts of Steigler Oklahoma was elected captain of the Green Wave for 1930 at a banquet. Morris Bodenger of New Orleans was named alternate. Roberts played center during the season.

Temperature Report For 24 Hour Period Ends 7 PM

The weather bureau records a high of 66 degrees and a low of 54 for the last 24 hours ending at seven o'clock.

the Weather Bureau Today

Rainfall Reported By Weather Bureau Today

A rainfall of .07 of an inch through seven this morning was reported by the weather bureau.

Weather Bureau

Hoover addresses arms delegation before London trip

President Hoover spoke at a White House breakfast with the American delegation to the London naval conference and advisers. Secretary Stimson said Hoover outlined the general American position and reviewed the world situation. The group united, with Stimson named sole London spokesman.

Washington Hoover London White House Stimson Dtation

Decatur Industry Pulls In $400000 Monthly Income

Decatur's industrial sector now earns about $400000 per month with expectations of continued growth as production and shipments rise.

Decatur

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