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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1935

Page

3

Crest Lake Hostess Jo Darien Faces Social Ties

Jo Darien settles in as official hostess at Crest Lake resort under Douglas Marsh. She navigates a budding romance, gossip with Babs Montgomery, and flirtations from aviator Todd Barstow while managing money, jealousy, and duty at the lake retreat.

al Piorager Crest Lake Jo Jo Marsh Mrs. Marsh Douglas Marsh Pete Fragonet Hollywood Douglas Babs Montgomerys Montgomerys Babs Babe Montgomery Todd Barstow Todd Asl Barstow Simone Weston University District

Famous fliers Walter and James Weddell die in crash

Gulfport Mississippi reports the deaths of Walter Weddell and his passenger when their airplane sank near Chandeleur Islands. Howard Sanders, brother of James R. Weddell, also a famed pilot, perished in a separate incident at Patterson on June 24 1934. A coroner's jury returned a verdict of tal death pending formal report. unofficial word hints at possible engine trouble or wing failure.

Gulfport Miss. Wey Walter Weddell James R Jimmy” Weddell Walter Chandeleur Islands Here Howard L. Sanders Anderson Jimmy Patterson Sanders Mobile Jaha Oaggoo Rabon Lecoel New Orleans

Mob kills accused negro attacker in Fort Lauderdale

Story details a mob lynching of a man identified as Stacey, 37, accused of stabbing Marion Jones's home. Governor Schultz ordered investigation, but officials said the crowd dragged the suspect from custody and shot him after a chase near Columbus, Ohio.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Columbus Shultz Stacey Virgil Wright Nuis Fe Jones

Utility bill drive and lobby probe under debate

A lobby led by Associated Gas and Electric and officials confusion over inquiry next week and a committee chairman acknowledged an error in judgment. Senator Black and others discuss railroads and influence on Congress as a committee of rail officials defends legitimate activity amid public concern.

Associated Gas and Eectric H. C. Ae Black Del A. B. Beach I Arid Oe Germey Rgng Bisck Joramiee New Aan Potas Ee Ee Ae Ee Eae Oa Piley The Association of Tarconte Congress

Church Announcements From Several Local Congregations

Notices from First Presbyterian Central Baptist West Decatur Methodist and St Anne s Catholic Church invite parishioners to Sunday School Morning Worship and special sermons led by Rev J D Wallace Rev L Orr and Dr L G Sturdivant with details on service times prayer meetings and church activities including youth gatherings and baptisms by appointment

Church Services and Revival Draw Attendees

The Community Church announces Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The Rev A W Benefield of Hunts, Alabama will preach at both services as part of a revival tour. A Westminste r service follows at Jackson Street and Eighth Avenue with multiple Bible classes listed.

Church OF Not Avenue 4Th Nner Young People A. W. Benefield Hunts Ala

Medical Genius Answer to Previous Puzzle

Doctor who discovered a chemical remedy for disease and other clues point to a crossword style puzzle. The list includes terms like Father, Train of Attendants, Lion, Monkey, and many more across various definitions.

Sunday Services with Captain Conder at Local Church

Jeilnee and Gorden drive to the church for altar vestments and Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Sunday School at 9 45 Bible Class at 10 Morning prayer and sermon with Captain Conder of Church Army at 11 Evening prayer and address by Captain Conder at 7 30. O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness cited.

Eae Clara Cortner L. Orr D. D Nashville Tenn Orr Jeilnee Gorden Raat Rav. Petar Conder Church Army

Parish notices announce services and Sunday school

Rev. Peter M. Dennis is priest in charge for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity. The altar and vestments use green. Sunday school begins at 10 a m with a verse from Psalm inviting worship in the house of the Lord.

Peter M. Dennis Lord

Sunday Church Schedule With Choir Evening Sing

The bulletin lists 9:30 a m Men s Bible Class taught by C L Buck followed by main Sunday school at 11 a m and a 6 15 p m B T U led by Buck. 7:30 p m features a hymn singing service with choir and congregation. 3:00 p m Monday W M S 8 will be noted.

C. L. Buck Cw Bm

St. Peter's Mission to Host Sunday School Talk

Rev. Peter M. Dennis leads Sunday School at 3 00 p m with Captain Quander of Church Army as speaker for the event at St. Peter's Mission.

ST. Peter's Mission Peter M. Dennis Quander Church Army

Central Methodist Church Service and Schedule

Dr Ira F Hawkins pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 am and 11 00 am worship with sermon topic Wella Without Water. Evening service at 6 45 pm with Senior Hi Leagues at 1 45 pm worship and sermon The Spear of Memory. Wednesday 7 45 pm prayer and praise service welcoming strangers and all without church homes.

West Decatur Central Methodist Ira F. Hawkins Geo. T. Woodruff

Paul’s Lutheran Church Service and Ladies Aid Notices

The Rev. E. T. Team, pastor, conducts devotional at 8:30 a.m. with 9:15 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class at the corner of St. and Fourth Ave. Ladies Aid meets Thursday with Mrs. T. T. Tonn for a Changeless Christ program.

OT. Paul's Lutheran St Fourth Ave E. T T. T. Tonn Pela

Revival Brightens Ninth Street Methodist Week

Distinct service times appear for a revival at the Ninth Street Methodist Church with sermons and training sessions listed. Due to the revival, there will be no mid week prayer service or other evening meetings through the week.

Bryan Abbot Pauline Ninth Street Methodist

Christian Science Sunday services and schedule

The notice lists Sunday school at 9:45 a m and worship at 11 a m with midweek and afternoon sessions on Wednesday and Thursday. It notes additional hours from 2 to 4 p m on Thursday and Saturday and mentions services held in the Byster building.

Christian Science Unday School Byster Build

War era crime notes and police actions reported

Patrolman Michael Wolski interviewed a truck driver after a reported war accident while a thief breached a vehicle at the rear. a woman’s scream led to the thief’s capture as weekend disturbances drew attention to current administration criticism bars.

New York Michael Wolski

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