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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1930

Page

9

Pine beetle toll hits Alabama woodlands

The Alabama forestry commission reports heavy damage from the southern pine beetle across Alabama with patches of dead and dying pines. Infestations arise on weakened trees, often from lightning, spring fires, or summer logging, and may force suspension of timber cutting to control spread. A related note mentions a rare colony of roseate spoonbills found on Wing Island near Galveston Texas.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Alabama Forestry Commission

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Crossword puzzle grid clues mix across and down items with numerous wordplay hints. The readable entries include geographic names personal names and common noun clues to fill a themed puzzle. The list shows parts of speech and letter counts implied by clue numbers and spellings.

Classic baked fish with paprika and bacon topping

Prepare a 5 pound fish with paprika and dressing. Place the fish in a baking pan, add bacon and tomato slices on top, pour 1 to 3 inches of water, cover, and bake 1 to 2 hours in a moderate oven. Baste often, then remove to serving platter and garnish with lemon quarters parsley and extra tomatoes.

Birmingham to host National Air Races women derby stop

The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Roberts Field officials announced Birmingham as a control stop for the National Air Races women’s derby. The route from Washington to Chicago includes 1575 miles and will bring the lady birds to Birmingham Sunday August 24 for luncheon before departing to Memphis at 2 p.m. Local organizers say the event will draw crowds and dignitaries with a military escort planned from Anniston to the city.

Birmingham Ala Chamber of Commerce Roberts Field Government Airport Washington Chicago Atlanta Memphis Richmond Raleigh N. C Columbia St. Louis Springfield Elgin Junior Chamber of Commerce Birmingham Aero Club National Aeronautics Association Anniston

Probers Move In On Cullman Bank Robbery Case

Birmingham officials report a suspect in the Woodlawn American National Bank robbery remains under arrest in Cullman. Detectives question the man as investigators push a probe led by W E DeGroat and attorney general staff. Letters threatening Solon Hines’s life surface, tied to the case and turned over to postal authorities.

Cullman Ala Woodlawn American National Bank W. E. DeGroat W. J. Courtney Attorney General's Department Solon Hines N. K. Pumphrey

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