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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1940

Page

7

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Ralph Campbell Dies at 84 in Somerville Home

Ralph Campbell, 84, died Sunday morning at 8:30 at the home of John Self on Somerville Route 3. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at Antioch with Rev. J. F. Turner officiating. Interment at Shiloh Cemetery. He is survived by seven nieces and one nephew. Pallbearers include John Grizzard, Dick Johnson, Louis Grady, Floyd Dean, J. B. McAnally, and Mike Roberts.

Ralph Campbell John Self Somerville J. F. Turner Shiloh Peck John Grizzard Dick Johnson Louis Grady Floyd Dean J. B. McAnnally Mike Roberts

Lambda Pi Sigma Fraternity Names New Officers

The Lambda Pi Sigma Fraternity met Sunday at 1:30 p m at the Grandmaster William Reed home. Officers elected include Grandmaster Leon Reeves and Assistant Grandmaster W T Jordan Jr with other posts for secretary treasurer secretary scribe and arms bearer. Committees were appointed for program publicity membership social initiation finance scrap book and tribunal selections. The club adjourned with plans for another meeting on Sunday January 14.

Lambda Pi Sigma Fraternity William Reed Leon Reeves W T. Jordan, Jr Paul Lentz Horace Newell Paul Lents Seargant-atarms Harold Lichtenstein W. T. Jordan James Holegapple Gilbert Stewart Carlisle Hobbs Edgar Self K. W. Johnson Willard Young David Sloan

E M Holt Rites Held Today

Funeral services for E M Holt 76 who died Sunday night at his home 1619 Fifth Ave South were conducted at Brown's Chapel Ferry Street at 1 30 PM with Rev J A Chambers officiating. Burial in Tanner Cemetery. Holt a retired farmer formerly lived in Limestone county now of Decatur survived by two sons Luther of Decatur and William C of Limestone County and six grandchildren.

E. M. Holt Fifth Nne South Brown's Chapel Ferry Street J. A. Chambers Tanner Cemetery Brown Holt Limestone County Decatur Luther William C

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