Strongest Man Performs Here at Princess Theatre
Captain Bob Anderson known as The World's Strongest Sinman will perform Friday and Saturday at the Princess Theatre. He will pull a Decatur fire truck with his teeth lift a Ford V-6 and carry it across the stage. He will drive a spike through a plank with his bare hands and perform other feats of strength. He has also worked in Hollywood performing parachute drops before ground contact. Additionally a Leonard Joe Refrigerator for sale is listed with contact at Five, 410 Second Ave. Phone 967.
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Bob Anderson
Princess Theatre
Decatur
Leonard
Tinslay Yarborough
Second Ave
Fourth Week Revival Opens With Cowell Extending Service
The Rev Cowell addresses the audience at the city revival, arguing for scriptural truth against critics. He tracing vital words and applies the healing of the paralytic to modern church life in Decatur. He classifies the surrounding crowd as Knockers Blockers and Workers and notes ancient foes among modern church opponents.
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Cowell
Mr. Cowell
Decatur
Jesus
Chris
Dog Ordinances Urged On Cities
A proposed city ordinance would impose up to a 100 dollar fine or six months in jail for owners who allow unvaccinated dogs at large. It requires annual vaccination by a licensed veterinarian and a metal tag, muzzling when off premises. Dr. Baker says the rule would cut rabies risk and protect valuable dogs and pets.
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Baker
Visit Trinity Guests Return Home
Billy Tarpley and Tom Friend have returned from Trinity where they were guests in the home of.
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Trinity
Billy Tarpley
Tom Friend
Water Service Expanded During Typhoid Campaign
The city mandates universal water service to homes as sanitary conditions worsen. Residents pay 40 cents weekly via a card after a $1.60 monthly increase to enable water connections and ensure supply. Those with unusable pipes must report to the relief office immediately as of Saturday.
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Decatur
Water Company
Cowell to Speak on Keeper Theme and Price
The speaker will address Am I My Brother's Keeper as a Friday morning talk on The Man Without His Price, outlining moral duties and personal value. The remarks aim to explore ethical obligations and monetary worth in human relations.
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Cowell
Welfare Official Visits Uncle Here
Miss Mary E. McCall of Asheville North Carolina welfare department visits her uncle J W McCall in Decatur after a stop in Columbia Tennessee with companion Mrs Willie Hardisan. McCall is a native of Morgan County and heads welfare work from Asheville.
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Mary E. McCall
Asheville
N. C
J. W. McCall
Miss Mccall
Decatur
Columbia
Gum Springs Home Demonstration Club Meets Regular Session
The Gum Springs Home Demonstration Club held its regular meeting on a Wednesday with Miss Erien Rowe in charge. Demonstrations covered cooking chickens using a pressure cooker, purse making with guano and tow-sacks, followed by a noon dinner and games. The next meeting is set for August 16 at 1 30.
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Gum Springs
Erien Rowe
County Home
Miss Rowe
Relief Department Plans Fruit Jar and Flour Distribution
Officers announce Saturday distribution of fruit jars and flour for relief rolls in district two at Groover's store in Hartselle and Danville and at Somerville public sites. Other districts will follow with designated points including Falkville, Eva, Valhermosa, Florette, Ashford, and Watkins store building. Whites served on Fourth Avenue south and negroes on Vine Street.
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Relief Department
Groover
Hartselle
Danville
Somerville
Falkville
Eva
Valhermosa
Florette
Ashford and Watkins
Fourth Avenue
South
W. Vine Street
Vine Street
City weighs water filter plant purchase
Athens authorities consider buying a water filtering plant to replace chemical purification. Negotiations are under way as local spring water uses chlorine rise, and officials believe a filter would protect public health more effectively.
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Athens
Ala
Hartselle Legion MembersAttend Birmingham Convention
Members from Hartselle Legion attend the Birmingham convention with Sau as part of the delegation.
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Legionnaire
Hartselle
Legion
Birmingham
Sau
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Tain
Tim O'Neal
Walter Conroy
East Chicago Police
Oenak
Claudine Leonard
Director of Relief
DR. H. Coheley
W. 19Th St
Underwriters’ Laboratories
Hartselle Legion
Goodall
Palm Beach
Price
Manhattan
Tom Sawyer
Freeman
Florsheim
Buster Brown
Oxfords
Sport
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