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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1930

Page

2

Methodist Begin Church Building

A building permit has been issued in the city for the construction of West Decatur Methodist Church on the 400 block of Ninth Avenue. The estimated cost is about ninety days from start to completion, with foundation work already underway and rapid progress planned.

West Decatur Ninth Avenue

Creole Eggs Bake With Tomato Cheese Bacon

A hot weather dinner from Mrs. Alexander features Creole Eggs with a creamy tomato sauce, cheddar, and bacon. Melt butter, add flour and spices, stir in tomatoes onions peppers and cheese, fold in eggs, bake with bacon until bubbly. Serve hot in the dish used for baking.

Health Officer To Give Shots At Local School

County Health Officer Dr H C McRee will visit Ryans Cross Roads School at nine Tuesday morning July 15 to administer anti typhoid vaccine. Many children are expected to receive shots to immunize them from typhoid.

H. C. McRee Ryans Cross Roads School

Nyla Forester and Clara Dee Rivalry in Moreau Portrait

Nyla Forester and Clara Dee spar over recognition after an awards event. Ivan Moreau’s portrait of Mrs. Gregory earns praise from Gregory and wife, while Clara Dee contemplates leaving to avoid a declared, tense power struggle. Estelle Kay’s departure shadows the studio as a stalled romance lingers amid poverty and ambition.

Nyra Benedict Arts Club Golden Slipper Club Manwaring Ivan Miss Benedict Nyla Clara Dee Moreau Forester Miss Forester Mr. Gregory Gregory Chickadee Estelle Kay New York Paisley Estelle

Police Frustrate Plot To Kill Bennett In Arson Case

Police said they thwarted a plan to kill Harry Bennett, alleged arson racket figure, as he was moved from Buffalo headquarters to court. A lookalike was used to trigger the attempt while Bennett was secretly escorted to the Supreme Court for an arson hearing.

Buffalo N. Y Harry Bennett New York Bennett Niagara Falls Supreme Court

Rainfall Helps Lawrence County Crops After Drought

Moulton Alabama reports showers turning heavy in parts of Lawrence county Monday night and Tuesday. Old corn suffers but late plantings may yield a good crop with ongoing rains. Cotton shows need for rain while gardens and hay crops also suffer from dryness.

Moulton Ala Lawrence

Grace visits Decatur during attorney general campaign

M. B. Grace of Birmingham, candidate for attorney general, spent last night in Decatur mingling with voters to boost his candidacy.

M. B. Grace Birmingham

Watson Corrects Almon Richardson Timeline in Decatur

Decatur Alabama July 9 1930 letter to editor argues that Congressman Almon acted as long term contender after Mr Richardson’s illness and death. C D Watson contends C C Harris filled out the expired term and Almon won the long term seat over Blackwell Sawtell and others.

Decatur Ala Decatur Daily The Daily Almonson Judge Almon Capt Sam Blackwell W. H. Sawtelle Almon C. D. Watson

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