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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1933

Page

3

Aunt Min's Household Turmoil Ends In Love Dilemma

Araminta faces a wedding crossroads choosing between Barney and Janney. Rhoda urges a wedding breakfast while Aunt Min contemplates fate and faith as she grasps her true feelings and seeks strength to set things right.

Aunt Min Rhoda Araminta Janney Minta Jan Barney Min Jamey Leontine Mpeg Mary Helen Jamney

Critically Hurt In Fall From Loft At Barn

The young son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Walker is in critical condition after a fall from a barn loft at the J T Roger barn while feeding stock. Local sheriff and rescuers responded to the scene and transported him to a nearby hospital for treatment.

MT. Zion Special Harvey Walker J. T. Roger

One Day Bride and Husband Die in Canton Hotel

Police in Canton Ohio investigate whether Beatrice Masterson and Anthony Miano died by mutual suicide pact or if Miano murdered his bride as she slept and then killed himself. The bodies were found in a Canton hotel room with revolver shots.

Canton Beatrice Masterson Anthony Miano Cleveland

Auburn Alumni Efforts Traced in Decatur

P O Davis notes a group of Auburn graduates in and around Decatur. Leybourn Lynne 27 an Auburn Law alumnus now with his father in a law firm receives praise for early career progress. Other 1927 and 1929 graduates Redus Collier Clyde Hendrix Jr Norman Harris Tom Hendrix pursue careers in New York Birmingham and Decatur. Hendrix family linked to Tennessee Valley Bank presidency.

Decatur Leybourn Lynne Leybourn University of Alabama Auburn Redus Collier New York General Electric Company Clyde Hendrix, Jr Federal Birmingham Norman Harris Tom Hendrix Clyde Perry Retail Credit Company Hendrix Boys Hendrix Tennessee Valley Bank Alabama

Fresh country butter and produce price list

A period listing market prices for butter eggs and vegetables along with meat rates. Items include butter per pound eighteen to twenty six cents duck and goose prices per pound nine to ten cents chickens and turkeys priced by weight with varying cents per pound. Meat prices show veal hogs and spareribs priced five to eight cents per pound and greens and legumes offered by dozen or pound.

Birmingham Market Report Receipts and Prices

Receipts list carrots hay wheat corn oats shorts feed flour and more. Carload hay prices show U S 1 hay at 12.00 and other grades. grain prices reflect No 2 white corn 41 1 2-42 cents and white oats 27-28 cents. Cotton seed near 9 per ton. eggs and poultry prices mix with hens and ducks down and up modestly.

Birmingham Johnson Hay U. S Timothy U. S. No C.b Alabama

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Homes

Maxine Murphy returns home from Fairview after several days with G. B. Jones. A large crowd attends a musical at Johnny Wadsworth’s home. Mrs. J. M. Jones and Mrs. Wallace Martin and baby visit Mrs. M. M. White. The White family moves to the community. Multiple households on Tuesday and Thursday include visits among Jones, Thompson, Martin, Puckett, Lane, Sparkman, and others.

Maxine Murphy Fairview G. B. Jones Musual Johnny Wadsworth J. M. Jones Wallace Martin Baby M. M. White Wilma Jones Mary Lou Washburn Opal Thompson Hollis Rose Mon White Zola Mae Martin Wesley Jones Berard Jones G.B. Jones Lois Coy Puckett Neal Opal

Mt Zion News Family Visits and Local Movements

Mr and Mrs White visit their son Warren and family for several days. W J French Jim French Lind say Puller and D B Bullard were called to Asheville NC for the death of George French. Sam Hamilton and family move from Fairfield to make their future home. Lois Wade with Ruby Hill. A party at Mildred Roger's home. Miss Ruth Hamilton Louise Hamilton and Price Hamilton visit friends near Fairfield.

Misses Louise and Olene French Ill at Home

Misses Louise and Olene French are ill at the home of their parents Mr and Monte French in Mt Zion. The note states they are not seriously ill and are under care.

MT. Zion Louise Olene French Mr. and Monte French

Roosevelt to Visit Muscle Shoals With Norris

Senator George W Norris of Nebraska who has pushed for government control of Muscle Shoals has been invited to tour the Florence Alabama site with President elect Roosevelt on January 21. The massive power and nitrate plant has sparked a congressional debate over government versus private ownership since it became inactive after the war.

Roosevelt Muscle Shoals George W. Norris Nebraska Washington Florence Ala Con United States

Local Happenings and Weddings in Lacey's Spring

Robert Mason and Miss Mildred McKee are set to resume teaching Monday after holidays. Miss Josie Hornbuckle wed Alex Poe Thursday January 5 by Rev Francis in Farley Alabama, friends wish happiness. Several residents travel or visit relatives in Decatur Buntsville Union Grove Monrovia and Huntsville.

Robert Mason Mildred McKee Edna Holland Decatur Helen Robinson Buntsville Mary Emma Atkinson Arvada McVey Union Grove Josie Hornbuckle Alex” Poe Francis Farley Ala Odie McCutcheon Monrovia Madison County Tom Wilson C. E. Day P. N. Hough Clift Penney Floyd Hendrix C. A. Lipscomb J. A. Kay Bob Bonds Tracy Pratt Huntsville

Sleep and wise eating defend against illness says ad

An old health advisory urges plenty of sleep and good nutrition to resist germs. It warns against overuse of medicine and suggests keeping the system alkaline and bowels regular to avoid weakenings. If sick, rest and seek medical advice.

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Temple Bailey Chapter Turner Coal & Grain Co DR. Riggs Riggs Nungester Drug CO Bank Street Riggs Dental ‘Laboratory, Inc Orlando, Fla Beatrice Miano P. O. Davis By P. O. Davis Arkets Decatur Chamber of Commerce Anevresee Boc MT. Zion News Left Senator Norris Son Dam Lacey Decatur Daily Jacquard Sterchi Terchisca
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