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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1935

Page

7

Moulton Area News Notes From Courtland To Huntsville

Local farming reports note good hay and cotton prospects despite limited rain. Rentals improve business. Revival at Moulton Baptist Church gains additions as open air service plans are announced. Residents travel to nearby towns for conventions and visits while others plan trips to Alabama College and Texas New Mexico.

J. H. Highsmith R. C. Jackson Florence H. D. Lane Courtland Moulton Lawrence County Oorn Ballentine Goourtland J. C. Weatherwax Birmingham Issac Johnson, Jr C. OC. McCay Court House Square Anderton Russellville H. H. Barton Haleyville B. B. Montgomery Landersville

Senator Thrower Dies Sudden in Bradleyton

State Senator Thomas J. Thrower 61 died after a nap at home in Bradleyton Alabama. He served in his first term and chaired the senate aviation and traffic committee. Funeral 3 p m at Fairview church with Rev W H Cook officiating. He is survived by his wife one son Joe Pete and four daughters.

Bradleyton Ala Thomas J. Thrower Alabama Senate Ponlombent Locek Ledtole Tanflary Iit Fairview Church W. H. Cook Ramer Baptist Church Joe Pete Thrower L. Gi Ford Kerrville Texas T. B. Webster Lapine, Alja Jennie Rae Tommie Thrower

Negro Is Jailed on Shoplifting Charge

A man was jailed in Morgan county after shoplifting buckets of lard and a side of meat from the Happy Feed Store on First Avenue. He was turned over to county authorities and placed in Morgan County jail.

Happy Feed Store First Avenue Morgan County

Veterans to Meet Sunday Afternoon

Spanish war veterans will meet in regular session Sunday at two o clock in the new club rooms of the American Café building. Adjutant J H Albes announced this will be the last chance to pay this year s dues as the semi annual report goes in Monday July 15. Attendees are urged to be at the new headquarters for discussion of new business.

J. H. Albes

Mouse Problem Reaches Uncle Sam for Help

A Brookfield Connecticut woman writes to Uncle Sam about a field mouse nesting in her mailbox. Each time she lifts the top the rodent disturbs her and the postcard remains atop the box. Frances Lindquist signs the plea.

Uncle Sam Brookfield Conn Sam Uncle Sam U Post Office Frances Lindquist

Make This Model At Home Cool Flattery Dress Pattern 2319

The feature promotes pattern 2319 with a loose cape sleeve and darts for a flattering fit on warm days. It suggests prints like voile, sizes 34 to 46, and notes 334 yards of fabric for size 36 plus illustrated instructions. Also promotes Adams Fashion pattern book for spring attire and Monday shopping tips from Decatur Daily ads.

Annie ‘Adams Spring Adams

Birthday party for Yale Brown Weg with color theme

Mrs H Brown Weg hosted a birthday party for five year old Yale with a pink color scheme. Guests sang to the honoree as candles were lit and ice cream cake served, with many friends and relatives attending. A separate picnic at Groover’s Burieson Mountain home followed in the afternoon.

H. 1 Brown Yale Doris Jonemonds Nancy Caroliné Roberts Groover Charlee Smith Hal Smith Houston Houston Johnson Jr Helen’ Potytinsky Jo Ann Frost Boyce

Governors seeks delayed action on Kilby prisoners

The article reports Governor Bibb Graves requesting the legislature return July 30 to consider remedial measures for condemned prisoners and those appealing to the Supreme Court. Kilby Prison is overcrowded with death row inmates, prompting transfers to nearby jails and concerns over confinement conditions.

Montgomery Kilby Bibb Graves Supreme Court Boswell

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