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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1929
Page
8
Business leaders discuss The Benefits of a Vacation at Central Baptist Church tonight at 7 30. Mayor B L Malone and Clyde Hendrix of the Tennessee Valley Bank speak under the Prayer meeting committee as organizers.
Rev. J. O. Hanes evangelist who led a revival at Ninth Street Methodist church will return to Hartselle Morgan county next fall to conduct a revival campaign. Dates announced September 22 to October 6 with Mr. Scott leading singing.
Mrs. R. T. Tyler and her children have returned home from Huntsville where they were guests of relatives.
Evangelist J. O. Hanes preached on the home as a capacity crowd filled Ninth Street Methodist Church on Tuesday night with many standing outside. Sixteen more applicants sought church membership. a flower service honored full families, and J. M. Bloodworth and family received a bouquet as the largest family present. The final children’s meeting is set for Wednesday morning followed by a picnic. the closing revival is Wednesday night with the large class being received. The Ninth Street church and its members thank The Decatur Daily for its publicity.
Dr. Rene Vincent told the French Academy of Medicine that pyorrhea may be alleviated and possibly cured by an autogenous vaccine made from the patient’s own blood. He noted the infection lodges in gum lymphoid tissue and that vaccine material can be prepared from a gum blood sample.
Interest remains high as Rev. J. C. Turk of Hartselle preaches at the Church of God. Last night he spoke on the topic We Reap What We Sowed and services are held each evening at 7 30 with a cordial invitation to the public.
The condition of Judge Thomas C. McClellan a former Alabama Supreme Court associate justice and longtime Athens resident remains unchanged. He is seriously ill in Bir Seaham where he now makes his time.
The Cullman Methodist church revival campaign ends tonight led by Rev. R. T. Tyler of Decatur, presiding elder of the Decatur district. Tyler is expected to return home Thursday morning after the services.
Decatur Kiwanis club will hold a regular session Thursday at 12 15 at the Y M C A. Attendance chairmen urge every member to be present for the occasion.
Associated Press reports John Work Garrett of Baltimore is mentioned as a possible successor to Henry P. Fletcher after Fletcher’s resignation as ambassador to Italy.
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William LaVarre, publisher of the Columbia Record Augusta Chronicle and Spartanburg Herald and Journal, sues International Paper Company and International Paper and Power Company for 2.5 million dollars claiming a scheme to gain control of four LaVarre papers. Attachments seek seizure of IP assets in South Carolina including Santee Cooper river canal hydro power, and interests in newsprint contracts with the Record and State Company.
Miss Winnie Sentiff an attache at the Morgan County probate office is on a long vacation visiting relatives in Belleville and French Village Illinois.
Eva announces 248 pupils enrolled on opening day for its new high school with 80 percent in high school courses. Principal H F Sherrod leads a staff including Mrs H F Sherrod Miss Nelle Wilhite Miss Mary Edith Spiegel Miss Mary Adams and others as Eva aims for state accreditation.
The Alabama State Highway Commission sets August 13 for sealed bids on ten highway and bridge projects in multiple counties including Escambia Baldwin Lamar Randolph Conecuh Wilcox Monroe Colbert Etowah and Tuscaloosa. Federal aid projects require a $1000 bid guarantee, with state guarantees between $2000 and $500.
Roland Gray manager of the Connecticut Mill company's Decatur plant is expected back late this week from Akron Ohio where he is spending a few days on a business mission.
Mrs E Studs of Pratt West Virginia says after three doses of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she felt weaker early but improved to the point of resuming work after two bottles She praises the product and offers to answer letters claiming it will do all it claims.
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