6th Boys Benefit at Kiwanis Camp
The Kiwanis boys camp at Vine Mont reports a successful season with sixty six boys in four weeks from June 73 to July 10 led by Carlton Kelley and assistants in Decatur. Winners July 9 included Charles Wade Amos Lovin George O'Brien William Dennis Pol Gray with Lovin named best camper for week four.
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Kiwanis
Vinemont
Carlton Kelley
Samuel White
University of Alabama
Allee Hoff
Pat Patterson
Decatur
Central High School
Yale University
South
Horseshoe
Charles Wade
Amos Lovin
George O'Brien
Blessings Sermon Preached at St. John's Episcopal Church
The Rev. Peter M. Dennis, rector of St. John's Episcopal Church, Sunday preached on the blessings we enjoy. He spoke of conditions that blot out the wonders from their minds and urged gratitude for daily wonders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter M. Dennis
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Wanted to Buy Oscillating Fan 16 inch
Classified notice seeking a 16 inch oscillating fan in good condition. Contact Mr Clapton at Decatur Ice Cream and Creamery Co for details.
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Clapton
Decatur Ice Cream and Creamery Co
Be of good cheer and build heaven in daily life
The text urges patience amid hardship and urges a simple life. It stresses counting blessings against afflictions and preparing to walk in light while building the kingdom of heaven in heart home community country and world.
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Heaven
Earth
Local Social Notes From Macedonia Area
Mr and Mrs Dewey Miller of Tennessee and other families visited the Mills and Sparks households over the Fourth. Lois McCulloch returned home after a Decatur weekend visit. Lula Mae and Beulah Kitth hens visited near Hartselle. P Washburn and J E McDougal hosted others and Loriie McDougal hosted Emma Jones. Lowell Standridge returned to Caddo after visiting relatives here. Annie Clayton and daughter stayed with Mrs Owen Wednesday night.
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Joe Howell
Wanquest
J. H. Latham
Price Wade
Florida
J. L. Latham
A. B. Wilson
Pulaski
Tenn
A. L. Martin
Mt. Hope
Dee Putnam
A. A. Roberts
John McCoy
Luther Chilcote
Haleyville
T. M. Wilson
Wallace Long
W. E B. Waldrup
Malcolm’ Jackson
Harold Young
Lucile Latham
Lucile McBride
Jasper
Mattie Sue
Pauline Waldrup
Lucile
Ernestine McBride
Pred Wright
Baby
Decatur
Dewey Miller
Dan Sparkman
H. F. Sparks
Dorothy
Moulton
Lillian Sparks
Lester Cross
Christine
Ruth Goslin
Hulace
J. C. Miller
Sallie Miller
Lois McCulloch
Decaturs
Lula Mae
Celebrate Communion at St John’s Episcopal Church
Holy Communion will be celebrated on Wednesday morning at 10 o clock in St John’s Episcopal Church with Rev. Peter M Dennis as celebrant.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Peter M.’ Dennis
Woman Released After Shooting Incident In Chicago
Violet Popovich former show girl left county jail in Chicago with an arm in a sling from a wrist wound suffered in a shooting. She faces an assault with intent to kill charge after being released on bond and expressing a wish to see Bill Jurges of the Chicago Cubs.
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Bill Jurges
Chicago Cubs
Violet Popovich
Chicago
Miss Popovich
Baseball Schedule For Southern and American Leagues
Today’s games list matchups across the Southern League American League National League and American Association. Matchups include Nashville at Knoxville Memphis at Chattanooga Birmingham at New Orleans St Louis at New York Chicago at Washington Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati Boston at Pittsburgh Toledo at St Paul Columbus at Minneapolis Indianapolis at Milwaukee Louisville at Kansas City.
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Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
xLittle Rock
Birmingham
New Orleans
Knoxville
AIB
Atlanta
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Louisville
Paw Kenge
New Orlean
Washington
American Association
St. Paul
Birmingham Market Prices and Shipments Summary
Today's Birmingham market highlights list varied receipts with carrots scarce and several carload prices in hay, grain, poultry and eggs, fruits and vegetables. Notable figures include U S No 1 Timothy hay at 15.50 to 16.00 per unit, alfalfa No 1 at 17.00 to 19.00, white corn No 2 at 46 1 2 to 47 1 2 cents, and No 1 Reds potatoes at 1.35 per cwt. Poultry prices steady with hens and fryers in the 7 to 10 cent range. Fruit and vegetables show mixed values across items like tomatoes 50 cents per half bushel basket and peaches 3.00 to 3.50 per bushel. Noon spot middling cotton at 5 cents. spot cotton declined 25 points.
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Birmingham
Johnson
U. S
Timothy
U. 8
Porto R
Cottom
Prohibition Debate in Two Parties Cited in Verse
A satirical poem mocks both Republicans and Democrats over liquor and prohibition. The speaker features Bishop Cannon criticizing liquor while stressing enforcement against bootleggers and the danger of selling alcohol to children.
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Bishop Cannon
Heat Prostration Struck Man at Ball Park Resumes Normal
Brown Neeley collapsed at the baseball park on Tuesday afternoon after entering the game. Medical staff attended and he recovered with no apparent lasting effects.
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Ball Park
Brown Neeley
Mr. Neeley
Guild Meeting at The Kendall Home
St Johns Guild met at the Kendall home on Jackson Street with large attendance. Mrs. Sarah Jeffries presided and final plans were laid for the Society Circus on July 14 with afternoon and night hours 4:00 p m and 8:00 p m on the beautiful grounds.
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James L. Kendall
Jackson Street
Sarah Jeffries
Society
Battle Ground 19 Planning Sings at Wilder Place
Battle Ground 19 planning centers on an annual singing to be held next Sunday at Wilder Place near the Cullman Morgan county line. The event closes a course of business meals served by the hostess with help from Guild members and her daughter Miss Alice Kendall.
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Battle Ground
Cullman and
Morgan County Line
Wilder Place
Alice Kendall
Parkville
Cullman
Two Nabbed in Still Raid Near Wren Road
Sheriff Ayres reports destroying a 100 gallon still two miles west of the Wren road in Lawrence county. Two men Irvin and Wert Dutton were taken into custody after authorities seized 200 gallons of whiskey and destroyed the operation at the site. The incident occurred July 17 near Battle Ground.
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Lawrence County
J. K. Ayres
Wren Road
Irvin
Wert Dutton
Baseball Scores Update From Various Cities
Results show night games across multiple leagues with scores in nine innings and extra innings. Key results include Chicago 12 over Washington 13 in ten innings and Philadelphia 6 over St Louis 7 in twelve innings. International League tallies feature Milwaukee 11 over Indianapolis 9 and Minneapolis 16 over none listed.
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Bank Street
L. W. Witt
Arantz Drug Co
Zedie
Ae Lales
Grechia
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Seni Tn Fapary
Toda
Landersville News
Macedonia News
A.C. Penney Co.inc
Department Store
Second Ave
Ala
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Texas
Ray
M. F
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Second
Decaur
Sterchi’s
Perfection
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Perfection Stove Co
Decatur, Alabama
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