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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1938

Page

3

Now Is The Time For Farmers To Plan Pasture Improvements

Auburn Ala July 1 Now is the time for farmers to plan pasture improvements says W H Gregory associate agronomist Alabama Extension service. He urges using fertile moist land and clearing bottoms this summer with lime and phosphate. He favors sowing clover and grasses and keeping pastures level for mowing to control bitter weeds. Perennial kudzu may be used with limited cattle grazing to protect the stand.

Lare Auburn Ala W. H. Gregory Alabama Extension Service Gregory Agronomist Agronomists Office Grégory Alabama

Fiesta plans and film ties swirl at Ellen Dale ranch

At Dale Durango ranch a Hollywood gathering leads Bill Baron toward a screen career as Sid Bromberg presses for a film contract. Ellen plans an authentic fiesta to honor old border times while Re nyta Ybarra uncovers local heritage and crowd enthusiasm grows.

Hollywood Dale-Durango Ranch Ellen Concepcion Rivera Sid Conways Geneva James Elwood Loring Loring Bill Baron Baron Sid Bromberg Bill Sidney Hunh Geneva Ybarra Reynita Gary Cooper Reynita Ybarra Buckshot Brown Buckshot Concepcion Sam Arizona Ola Orange Ranch the State University Spain Regiita Ellen Dale Bromberg Conway Sonora Los Tigres DC Cowboys California

British German negotiators reach Austrian loan accord

Sir John Simon announced in the House of Commons that Britain and Germany agreed on Austrian external loans. He said the German government will reimburse the UK for sums paid on guarantees and insure full faith and value of bonds held by British investors, with repayment terms set for July 1, 1938.

London John Simon John House of Combat United Kingdom Britain Germany Austria United States France

Mrs Myrtle Guyol Not Indicted by Jury in Atlanta Case

Investigation into the reopened Eddie Guyol murder ended as the Fulton County grand jury declined to indict Myrtle Guyol widow of the slain Atlanta lottery operator. A technical murder charge was not pursued after the no bill ruling. The accusation by Odie V Fluker, convicted of slaying, was likewise rejected.

Atlanta Eddie Guyol Fulcom County Myrtle Guyol Odie V. Fluker Birmingham Ala

Flying Fortress Flies Across Gulf Test Flight

Miami reports an Army Flying Fortress took off at 1 20 a m EST for a 1000 mile ocean flight to test new military navigation equipment. The four engine bomber launched from an airfield in the Gulf of Mexico area.

Miami Fla Gulf of Mexico

Bomber Flight Sets Record Across Gulf to Brownsville

Major Stanley Umstead and a six member crew flew the silvery bomber from Dayton, Ohio to Brownsville, Texas covering about 1,400 miles in 4 hours 58 minutes. The craft used a homing device tuned to a commercial radio station to guide it to the broadcast point. The gulf crossing was described as routine navigation training.

Gulf Brownsville Tex Stanley Umstead Dayton Ohio

Senator George Announces Commodities Purchase for Melons

U S Senator Walter F George of Georgia said the surplus Commodities Corporation will buy enough southern watermelons to support the market. He disclosed the information last night in Washington.

Washington U. S Walter. F. George Surplus Commodities Corporation

Stretcher Ready to Aid Veteran at Gettysburg Reunion

Gettysburg, July 1. A stretcher was prepared to carry 95 year old Confederate veteran James Hammaker to a battlefield tree he says wounded him, the last wish before the final blue and gray reunion. He was hospitalized with a fractured shoulder from a fall from a train en route from Aleda, Texas.

Gettysburg James Hammaker Aleda Tex Hammaker

Count Haugwite Freed On Threat Charge In London

Danish nobleman Count Haugwite in Bow Street on shared threat case involving Barbara Hutton. He denied carrying a pistol and promised no contact with the American-born Countess, while a gate guarded two-year-old son in Regent's Park. Hearing set for Tuesday.

London Court Haugwite France Bow Street Twieeewold Barbara Hutton Regent’s Park Heavan England Paris

Revival Services Led by Rev. J Vernon Rich in Moulton Heights

Public invited to attend a revival series at Moulton Heights Baptist Church in Huntaville led by Rev. J Vernon Rich beginning July 3 through July 17 with daily services at 10 00 a m and 7 30 p m Bethea Sted will directs song services and W Coffey pastor urges all to join and seek salvation.

J. Vernon Rich Huntaville Moulton Heights Baptist Arch Bethea Stedlead W. Coffey

Bonds Por Baby Holly Woo

Baby bonds are the gift of Joan Blondell and Dick Powell to their new baby. An eight-pound girl named Ellen was born yesterday to Miss Blondell. Her actor husband recently adopted Norman Scott Barnes, his wife’s son, from a former marriage.

Holly Woo Joan Blondell Dick Powell Ellen Terday Miss Blondell Norman Scott Barnes

Bathelt Is Held Without Bail In Northamption Case

Mrs. Margo Lindewal Bathelt, wife of John Paul Bathelt a New York race track plunger, is pictured at home in New York amid claims her husband had no role in the cement coffin death of Charles Morris race horse owner. Bathelt is detained awaiting trial and protects his innocence after a recent injury left him with a broken leg.

Northampton Mass John Paul Bathelt New York Charles Morris Margo Lindewal Bathelt

Martin heads N Y Exchange

New York July 1 William Melhesney Martin became the first paid president of the New York Stock Exchange as William Douglas of the Securities and Exchange Commission presided. Martin, a St Louis native and son of the Federal Reserve Bank president, will resign from A G Edwards and Sons and transfer his membership to the exchange.

New York New York Stock Exchange William MelHesney Martin William ©. Douglas Securities and Exchange Commission Bil Martin Exchange Douglas Martin St. la Oral Reserve Bank of

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