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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1937

Page

3

World War Clouds Rise Over Japan and Russia

Japanese and Russian guns spark new fear of global war as Manchukuo tensions flare along the Amur. Berlin Rome and Tokyo watch Spain’s civil conflict and the non intervention system frays amid fascist gains and looming clashes.

John Evans Associated Press Asia Amur Japan Manchoukuo Iia Couti Tokyo Moscow Spain Germany France Italy Great Britain

Global tension and rising arms echo across continents

Gene Ahern notes that political factions in the United States clash as the Balkans heat up echoing 1914 tensions. Austria-Hungary eyes expansion through German power, Romania forges new arms, Yugoslavia trembles, and Czechoslovakia and Romania remain unsettled. In India a broad defiance of British rule grows against the proposed constitution.

Balkans Austria Germany Hungary Rumania Yugo- Slavia Czechoslovakia India Britain

Malibu party reveals Lena's wealth and two loves

Marcia attends Lona von Brecht's Malibu gathering where Lena's lavish lifestyle, business acumen, and two marriages emerge. Garrett explains Lena's rise from poverty to fashion power, while Marcia questions identity as she juggles art, publishing, and possible romance with publisher Garrett.

Marcia Lona von Brecht Lona Ben Aldrich Marchella Heindrich Mueller Ellen Walt Tony Lena Marcella May West Gary Lana Sandy Walters Louis Andrews Littleton Stork Garrett Hig Side California Malibu Mme Valeska Hollywood Sandy Mer

Diseases of Filth and Public Health Measures in Decatur

Health officer L R Murphrer discusses filth disease risks from poor sewage and water, urging improved sanitation in Decatur and Morgan County. He cites typhoid fever, colitis, dysentery, and hookworm, warns against well water, promotes pit toilets or septic tanks, and announces July vaccinations for typhoid and diphtheria with clinic hours listed.

L. R. Murphrer M. D Decatur Health Department Morgan County

Sparkman Guests Return From Washington Trip

Robert D. and 8. R. Garrison and Robert D. Sittason Jr. returned from a Washington trip where they met Congressman John Sparkman of the eighth district. They also visited New York Pittsburgh and Cincinnati during the journey.

Robert D 8. R. Garrison Robert D. Sittason, Jr Washington John Sparkman New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Former Tide Star Clouts Ball Hard

Durham July 1. Frank Wop Scalzi former University of Alabama shortstop and now with Springfield in the Middle Atlantic League is fourth among the nation's minor league batters with a .421 average in official statistics reported today. Scalzi who joined a college all star tour was a member of Alabama's championship teams.

Durham N. C Frank Wop) Scalzi University of Alabama Springfield Scalizi Alabama

Infant Harold Wayne Jackson Dies at One Month Old

Harold Wayne Jackson died at 4 20 this morning at the family home on Moulton route one. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at Montgomery cemetery led by Rev. Willie Duke with Drinkard and Howell Funeral Directors in charge. Surviving parents and other relatives are listed.

Harold Wayne Jackson Moulton Montgomery Cemetery Willie Duke Drinkard and Howell

Relieve Neuralgia The BC Way Advert

An advertisement promotes BC as fast relief for neuralgia and muscle pains from functional disturbances. It claims quick easing of head colds and simple nervousness, with 10 cent and 25 cent sizes and fountain dosages available.

Aldridge Has Rotary Talk in Hartselle

Rev. Frank Aldridge pastor of West Decatur Methodist Church spoke at the Hartselle Rotary Club meeting yesterday noon. Guests included Sam Brown of Decatur Lewis Vogel of the Cullman County Strawberry Association and R C Brown who will teach vocational agriculture at Morgan County High School next year. Luncheon followed with Fourth of July decorations and musical selections by local women.

Hartselle Ala Frank Ald West Decatur Meadames Owen Nelson Charlie Quinn H. B., Orr W. C. Stephenson

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