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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1935

Page

5

Frank Dix Named To Higher Post

Frank Dix named deputy scout executive in the Tennessee Valley council succeeding Frank W. Braden. Dix has served three years as scout executive at Lakeland Florida and is hailed as a leading scout leader in the sixth region covering North and South Carolina Georgia and Florida. He is son of Paul F Dix active in Boy Scout work as troop No 20 scout master and a Tennessee Valley council executive board member.

Tennessee V. Boy Scout Council All Scout Frank W. Braden Frank Dix Myre Paul F. Dix Dix Lakeland Fla North Carolina Braden North South Carolina Georgia Florida Mis Paul F Dix Tennessee Valley Council The Boy Scouts of America

Baptist Revival at Center Grove Center Grove services daily weeklong

A Baptist revival begins at New Salem church in Center Grove with daily services at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. throughout the week.

Center Grove New Salem Church

Robber Seizes Purse After Pocket Grabbed in Chicago

A robber told a joke as he reached into Rene Pomrening's pocket in Chicago and grabbed his lining, pulling free Pomrening's purse containing $483. Pomrening's female companion fled ahead as the robber escaped.

Chicago Rene Pomrening Pomrening

2036 Alabamians Added to CCC Rolls

The enrollment raises Alabama CCC rolls to about 5 000 including non Macon county residents. Officials expect to absorb 17 000 relief workers by August 1 and create roughly 6 000 jobs next week.

Macon County Holt Works Progress Administration

Quail eggs found in snake and hatchlings cared for

Dardanelle Arkansas July 24. Lewis Herst, seeking naturalist recognition, found a black snake near his quail nest seven miles south of Dardanelle. He killed the snake, opened it to discover 18 unharmed eggs. He returned them and now 18 quail chicks are being tended by the hen.

Dardanelle Ark Lewis Herst Herst Horst

New Music Head at Martin College in Pulaski Tenn

Mrs May Foreman Carr has accepted the position as head of the music department at Martin College in Pulaski Tennessee. Formerly of Amarillo Texas College she is described as one of the most widely known and brilliant teachers of music in the Southwest. President Sinclair Daniel announced the appointment.

May Foreman Carr Amarillo (Texas) College Southwest Martin College Pulaski, Tenn Sinclair Daniel

Paris Bank Put Into Bankruptcy

Paris bank Neideck er and Cie the Travelers Bank was declared bankrupt by the Tribunal of Commer cs after closing and failure to meet payments. Coles Neidecker, president, was arrested in New York as a fugitive on French police request and later released on parole.

Paris Neidecker and Cie Travelers Bank Tribunal of Commercs Coles Neidecker New York

Lion finally claimed after week in Augusta station cage

After a week's delay Robert L. Moyer has claimed the lion confined in a railroad station cage. Railway express workers are relieved. Also for sale are three Swiss dairy goats with milk 1% and portable dairy milk, two four-gallon cows named Sook Wave, a refrigerator, and more, listed by J. M. in 4th Ave.

Augusta Robert L. Moyer Railway Express J. M. 4Th Ave

Rotary Assembly to Convene at Mitchell Dam near Clanton

Rotary International district assembly opens at Mitchell Dam near Clanton with speakers District Governor J A Leega Algernon Blair of Montgomery Dean Zebulon Judd of Auburn John C Henley Jr of Birmingham and N D Denson on the program The meeting runs from 3 pm to 1 pm tomorrow and Friday.

Clanton Ala Rotary International Mitchell Dam Here J. A. Lee Selma Algernon Blair Montgomery Dean Zebulon Judd Auburn John C. Henley, Jr Birmingham N. D. Denson

Cod Liver Oil Linked to Animal Health Risks

A Cornell University bulletin reports seven years of experiments on herbivorous animals showing high cod liver oil in diets can induce muscle and heart injuries and death. Rabbits sheep and goats fed a daily oil dose died or showed toxic symptoms, though human implications remain under study by medical researchers.

Jay Cornell Uni Howard W. Blakeslee Associated Press Cornell L. L. Madsen 0. M. McCay L. A. Maynard Animal Nutrition Laboratory

Rev A Q Bridwell Preaches Tonight at Church of God

The Rev. A. Q. Bridwell of Lafayette Indiana will preach at the Church of God tonight at 7 30 o clock A large crowd is expected as he is well known in the area from his previous pastorate

A. Q. Bridwell Lafayette Ind Church of God Bridwell

Walton Sprains Ankle In Soft-Ball Game

Deputy sheriff Aaron Walton sprained his ankle during a soft-ball chase yesterday while playing for the Theatre team against Cooper-Wells. He is nursing the injury today. The report also notes discussions on cod liver oil safety and vitamin content with no immediate harm found from low-dose intake in farm animals.

Walton Aaron Walton Cooper-Wells

Fragmentary Debate Over Tax Plan Referenced in Published Reports

The report notes Democrats action discussed to avoid certain appraisals and target taxes on larger incomes. An administration official reportedly suggested allowing the bill extension. Committeemen debated subjects including whether to use graduated income taxes and related concerns.

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