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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1932

Page

3

Love and peril in a wartime harboring of secrets

In a shifting tale of romance and danger, Marcia divides attention between Turner in Mitchelfield and Viviah Moyer who awaits word from aviator Eugene Campeau. As suspicions mount, Vi fears a fatal accident while Turner guides her toward confidence and escape. The chapter ends with an unresolved cliffhanger as Eugene’s fate remains unknown.

Viviah Moyer Eugene Campeau Mitchelfield Ted Springfield

4-H Club Enrollments Reach 300 in Centerville Area

Centerville Alabama reports over 300 boys and men enrolled in 4-H work for 1932 under County Agent T. P. Lee. The program focuses on pig, cloth and cotton production and features farming lessons led by Mr. Lee.

Centerville Ala T. P. Lee Mr. Lee

Warrens Move Here To Make Their Home

Mr and Mrs D P Warrens residents of Danville aged forty four years are now settled in this town on Ninth street and are considered pioneer locals known in the area for years their departure from Danville causing regret.

Warrens D. P. Eedents Danville Déeitut Ninth Street Eduth S Warrens

County dairy association formed to boost Bullock farming

Union Springs January 20. Bullock county farmers form a county dairy association to improve dairying and raise net returns. Cows will be tested and assistance provided in dairy cow care by county agent James H. Nuhn. Dairying and beet cattle production are key local industries.

Union Springs Bullock County James H. Nuhn

Presiding Elder Tyler to Visit Somerville Churches

Rev. R. T. Tyler presiding elder of the Decatur district will visit Somerville Sunday. He will preach at the 11 o clock service and conduct quarterly conference at 1 36 o'clock. He will preach Sunday evening at Hartselle at 7 o'clock.

R. T. Tyler Decatur Somerville Hartselle

Williams In Race For Superintendent

H. E. Williams principal of Central High School seeks the office of superintendent of Lauderdale county schools in the May Democratic primary. A Lauderdale County native born and raised at Waterloo he aided Hugh School and later finished Normal. Friends here wish him success.

H. £. Willams Central High School Lauderdale County Professor Williams Waterloo Hugh School Will'ams

Interest High In Athens Meeting

Unusual interest is shown for a meeting of ex service men to be held in Athens Sunday by the American Legion. A delegation of about 50 Legionnaires from Decatur is expected to attend.

Athens American Legion Decatur

Local Notices Of Moves Among Area Families

Miss Flossie Balch and others relocate to Wheeler unity area while the McAdams, Massey, and McBay families move in and out of vacated homes. The community notes dropout of residents, with many moving to new properties. Several visits and gatherings are recorded as families adjust housing and routines.

Flossie Balch Rede McLanores Clyde McAdams Earl McAdams Ed Massey Wheeler Unity McBay Massey Hayes Miss Hayes Ewell Gordon Athens

GANDY's COVE COMMUNITY EVENT NOTES

Mr and Mrs J B Brown and Barah Brown visited Decatur Sunday. Scaff Posey traveled to Dayton Ohio Sunday. Gordon Rea of Washington DC visited his uncle L G Rea last week. Mrs D W Stringer and Mrs Hila Bush visited Falkville Sunday. W M Manis was in Falkville Saturday. George Alfoyd and B Neill went to Eva Saturday evening to see the ball game. C W Brown spent the past week in Falkville. H F Holmes and E J Brown were in Hartselle Thursday on business. Mr and Mrs Clifton Dumas visiting this week. Mr and Mrs L N Sloan and sons visited near Falkville Sunday. Dewitt Stringer in Falkville Friday. Mr and Mrs E L Hargrove and Mr Troy Hargrove of Decatur were guests of Mr and Mrs Bob Hargrove Sunday. Dave Sigars was in Hartselle on business Wednesday. Miss Ella Mae visiting in Decatur this week. Miss Edith Murphree visited in Decatur this weekend. Mr and Mrs R M Holmes were guests of Mr and Mrs L B Holmes Monday. Noel Cordle visited friends here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Buster Witkle and little girls visited their parents near Rockek

J. B. Brown Barah Brown Decatur Scaff Posey Dayton Ohio Gordon Rea Washington, D. C L. G. Rea D. W. Stringer Hila Bush Falkville W. M. Manis George Alfoyd B. Neill Eva C. W. Brown Palkville H. F. Holmes E. J. Brown Hartselle Clifton Dumas Bob Hargrove Dave Sigars Ella Mae Edith Murphree R. M. Holmes L. B. Holmes Noel Cordle Buster Witkle Rock Ek

Piney Chapel Ephesus Church Notes and Local Visits

Social items include Brother Creele's next service schedule at Piney Chapel Ephesus, visitors Robert Broadway family, Todd from Decatur, and Miss Ana Johnson teaching in Athens. Resignation of Mrs. Lawson from teaching due to ill health. numerous local visits, moves, and household relocations noted.

Trinity News Roundup Adapts to Local Moves and Visits

Mrs Rayburn Neville returned Saturday from Leighton where she had been visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Charlie Neville are moving today to their farm on Courtland Pike. Mr and Mrs Will Bemis asH son of Tuscumbia spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Arthur Bemis. Mrs Anine Davis is spending days with her daughter Mrs Billy Steed and Mr Steed at the Stud Farm. The Hopkins, Sheats and families were guests of Mr and Mrs E R Clements Sunday. The Clements family plans to move to Huntsville where Mr Clements has opened a new venture.

Wesley Smith Kane Sam Tom Terry Marvin Beams Decatur Beams Marvin Rivers Irene Beams E. R. Clements Huntsville Arthur Emens, Jr Herbert Young Birmingham O. E. Young Dosson Lile Bill Elmer George Roop Trinity Horace Neville Courtland Road Walton Hill Billy Steed Creele Hollands Gin Robert Broadway J. D. Goforth Lawson Ana Johnson Athens Todd J. M. Hitt Ted Tanner Carl Joe Goforth W. T. Broadway J. N. Hodges J. R. Hastings W. W. Loggins Walter Tuck Burg J. P. Perry Memphis Tenn Hastings W. A. Whitlock Hicks Piney Creek Bill Griffin Lim Clerdy Robert Hamilton Ripley Brewer Thack, Ala Rayburn Neville Leighton Charlie Neville Courtland Pike Will Bmélis Ash Tuscumbia Arthur Bimens Aninié Davis Mr. Steed Hopkins Shea

Local families share weekend visits and moves

Mr and Mrs M M White plan to move to the Neal community this year. Hollis West and baby from Rocky Ford visited J F Thompson’s family. Earl Rose G B Jones and daughter Lois with Wesley Jones and children spent Sunday with Gladys Lane. G B Legg family visited Sunday. Lou Monrow and children visited relatives at Tredbonts. Opal Thompson spent the week with Hollis West in Rockey Ford. Roman Mayfield and Mrs FG Mayfield spent Tuesday night with William Taylor of Ford. Kathryn Rose visited Irenepson Monday afternoon. J J Herring C W Lane Miss Laverne Lane and Kathryn Rose were present.

M. M. White Neal Hollis West Rocky Ford J. F. Thompson Earl Rosé G. B. Jones Lois Wesley Jones Gladys Lane G. B. Legg Lou Monrow Tredbonts Opal Thompson Rockey Ford Roman Mayfield FG. Mayfield William Taylor Ford Kathryn Rose Irenepson J. J. Herring C. W. Lane Laverne Lané Kathryn Rosé

Talkie Equipment To Help Gut Radio Tonight

Talkie equipment will assist in a 9 o'clock ceremony at the Princess theater. The apparatus will convert sound waves into the talking screen broadcast as part of the Foreign Fun Wise tribute.

Princess Theatre T. Colve

Miss Mary Lou Maples Visits Decatur on Danville Route

Miss Mary Lou Maples visited Decatur on a business mission Monday afternoon, traveling via Route Three from Danville. This brief county note records her transit and engagement during the trip.

Mary Lou Maples Danville

Community Visit Notes From Local Families

Guests of Mr and Mrs Gladys Dane attended Sunday afternoon gatherings. Hollis Rose and M M White hosted visits with Mrs Barnice Hall and her son from Pairfield. Friday night with Mrs Hall’s sister Mrs R E Messer and Mr Messor. Mary and Roby McCleskey stayed with Irene and Opal Thompson Saturday night. G B Jones drove to Decatur Monday afternoon. Lou Monton and children visited J S Washburn family Monday. Ralhigh Rose Saturday night with Mr Ayes Rose.

Barnice Hall Pairfield Miss Mary and Roby McCleskey Irene Opal Thompson G. B. Jones Decatur Lou Monton J. S. Washburn Ralhigh Rose Ayes Rose

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