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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1938

Page

3

Air Line Plane Crash Kills Ten In Montana Blizzard

A northwest air lines plane crashed and burned in the Bridger Mountains north of Bozeman killing ten aboard. Piloted by Nick Mamer the Zephyr went nose first into the ground in a snowbound region delaying recovery.

Bozeman Mont Northwest Airlines Bridger’ Mountains Here Nick Mamer Gallatin County C. A. Larson Glenn White Lovitt I. Westlake Forest Rangers St. Paul Maner F. W. West Spokane W. E. Borgenheimer Basin Wisconsin Lloyd Levin Détroit Butte al H. Croonquist Billings Montana-Wyoming Dude Ranchers’ Association George A. Anderson Seattle B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co Walter Ton Douglas Mackay Hudson's Bay Co Ted Anderson I. E. Stevenson Craig Hunter Department of Commerce F.W. Whittmore Sheriff Westlake Montana Northwest National Safety Council Chicago Minneapolis Helena

Christmas on the Ranch and a Dream of France

In December on the Hayeses’ ranch Mimi imagines democracy and wealth through a grand Christmas. a doll linked to her art draws jealousy. The narrator plans a Paris departure, hoping distance will free Mimi and redeem him, while a storm and looming snowfall mirror inner resolve.

France Hayes Mimi Hayeses Dora Mim Jerry Susie Hayes Mary’ ‘Hayes Mimi le Brun Bernice Olga Jason St.Louis

Purge of county voters underway in Limestone County

The Limestone County board of registrators led by Mrs. George Duncan Mrs. N S Stewart and Miss Elizabeth Crasford held a special session this week to purge the voter list for this year’s elections. Names of deceased movers and others dis qualified are being struck from the legal voter list.

Athens Ala Limestone County George Duncan N. S. Stewart Elizabeth Crasford

Earache Leads Boy to Reveal Tooth Capture

Willie Pohlman ten year old of Kansas City had kept a loose tooth in his ear since September for safekeeping. The tooth became stuck and caused an earache. Finally the boy told his parents and was taken to a hospital for an operation.

Kansas City Willie Pohlman Willie

Corn Growing in Des Moines Fountain Probe

Workmen tearing down a theater fountain in Des Moines Iowa discover five ten inch stalks of field corn growing inside the pipe. The sight underscores the oddity found in a public water feature in the tall corn state.

Des Moines Iowa

Birmingham Considers One Percent School Tax Vote

Birmingham leaders debate a one percent sales tax to fund public schools after a $450,000 deficit prompts possible April 15 school closures. The board favors an election. opposition asks for a people petition of 5,000 names. Ramsay questions legal right to initiate. PTA and citizens may push the measure.

Birmingham Ala Board of Education Ety Commission Commission James M. Jones Prikine Ramsay Education Board Parent-Teachers’ Association J. R. Abernathy Parent-Teachers Council Ramaay

Candidates Qualify for State House and Solicitor Posts

Montgomery observers note Elmore county residents filed candidacy for the State House of Representatives with Secretary Howell Turner. Bowen Simmons filed for solicitor of the 22nd judicial circuit, encompassing Covington and Geneva counties, as candidates qualified today.

Montgomery Ala Cook Wetumpka State House of Representatives Elmore Howell Turner Bowen W. Simmons 22Nd Covington Geneva

Mental test sought for Fay in Stanwyck custody case

Barbara Stanwyck seeks court ordered psychiatric examination of Fay for alleged mental eccentricities endangering their adopted son Dion Anthony. affidavits describe hazardous behavior, drinking episodes, past sanitariums, and bizarre rituals raising questions about fitness for custody.

Barbara Stanwyck Miss Stanwyck Fay Dion Anthony Charles Cradick Albert &. Lloyd Pay Mommy

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