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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1930

Page

3

Patterson Urged For Eighth District Vote In August 12, 1930 Ballot

A Morgan County reader endorses A G Patterson for the Eighth district in the August 12, 1930 election. The letter lauds his public service record as probate judge and county official, urging Morgan voters to rally behind Patterson and support a strong change.

Tennessee Valley Falkville Sion Morgan County L. P. Troup Court House Patterson Mr. Patterson A. G. Patterson Almon H. R. Hamilton Eva Ala Route 1

Patterson for Congress in Eighth District Support Letter

A Decatur Daily reader urges Andrew G Patterson to seek Congress from the Eighth District. The letter argues Morgan county deserves representation, cites Patterson’s Muscle Shoals record and ability to present facts before Congress, and notes personal contact with Patterson.

Decatur Daily Andrew G. Patterson Congress Morgan County Eighth A. G. Patterson Mr. Patterson North Alabama Tennessee Valley

Calhoun Crops Not In Best Of Shape

Anniston Alabama July 9 S R Doughty Calhoun county farm agent estimates cotton corn and other crops in the county in only fair condition The cotton stand is poor and plants are uneven in growth Cool nights damaged the crop but this condition has been relieved of late

Anniston Ala S. R. Doughty Calhoun County

Injured Decatur Group Improves After Athens Crash

Six Decatur residents hurt in an automobile accident near Athens on Friday were reported improving today. Mr and Mrs B S Owen remain hospitalized but on the road to recovery. Other injured include Mr and Mrs David Drake and Mr and Mrs Ben Drake Jr.

Decatur Athens B. S. Owen David Drake Ben Drake, Jr

Jackson County Crop Prospects Report Good Notes

Jackson County agent M T Gowder reported fair progress in cotton and corn across the county. Crops are clean with few exceptions, the corn crop is the best in three years, and indications say the yield will exceed county needs.

Scottsboro Ala M. T. Gowder Jackson County

Rainfall in Decatur Reaches 0.60 Inch Monday Night

A weather observer announced that Decatur recorded rainfall of 0.60 inch on Monday night. The measure represents a notable amount for the period and was reported today.

Decatur Frigidaire

Wagnerian Shadows of a Bohemian Love Triangle

Clara Dee in a New York art world subplot faces jealousy from Estelle as Ivan pushes for publicity and social ascent. A studio contest ends with her unexpected second prize, triggering mixed feelings about fame, wealth, and authentic self.

Clara Dee Ivan Estelles Estelle Hier Clara Dees

School building costs in Alabama 1929 30

Alabama built and repaired schools in 1929 30 at a cost of 1 868 122 86 dollars. State education chief Dr A F Harmon reported that privately donated 253 770 02 dollars, about 13 5 percent, came from citizens least able to bear the burden.

Montgomery Ala Alabama A. F. Harman

Lawrence Cotton Is Clean Says Report

Lawrence county cotton is clean with most chopped and growing rapidly says county agent J. E. Carter. Early cotton is squaring and the corn crop looks good. Both crops are clean and soybean and cowpeas are projected 30 to 40 percent larger than last year.

Moulton Ala Lawrence County J. E. Carter

Ford cars draw buyers with comfort and safety features

Its easy riding comfort on bad roads and the safety of fully enclosed four wheel brakes are highlighted. The Roadster Phaeton Tudor Sedan Coupe De Sport Coupe is praised as a car built to handle any road and offer a refined driving experience.

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Voice OF THE People G. D. Williamson W. J. McCrary, Inc Carbon Hill Calhoun R. L. Gibson McGlathery Addition Frigidaire Dealers Second Ave Edna Robb Webster Oy c Els Chickadee Moreau Manwaring Lawrence Universal Credit Company Plan of Time Payments Ford Automobile EDAN Tennessee Valley Bank State Banking Department Ford Motor Company
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