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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1927
Page
3
Westside Presbyterian plans a lemon seed contest titled unique affair to be held on the church lawn. Attendees should bring a lemon and will receive payments based on seed count. Refreshments are to be served.
Prof. Thomas Wear, a Morgan county educator, has accepted the position of principal at the Monrovia school in Madison county. Mrs Wear will oversee the primary grades at the same school.
The readable fragment hints at a newspaper ritual about completing the paper by consulting the want column. It suggests readers should check classified listings or notices to finish their reading or find desired services.
The Westside Presbyterian pastor L Jones will travel by automobile to Wisconsin Monday. He will visit his former charge at Dausman and preach in the new church established during his pastorate. He plans to attend the annual social on August 4 which draws thousands each year.
City council will discuss street tax penalties Thursday if session opens tomorrow afternoon. About 240 delinquents are reported in Johnston Street city hall records. Opportunities are found reevaluating collections and penalties.
From a hotel window in Spain the writer profiles a rising capador, famed for skill with banderillas and the cape. He describes training from chulo to banderilla, the risks of the bullring, and his dream of one day facing royal judges and a king, detailing the craft and dangers of the corrida.
Readable lines promote decart wheels at The Daily and invite readers to call Albany 46 for bulk delivery. Second sheets available in any quantity from 500 up, delivered to the desk.
Arizona convict William Faltin, who was sentenced to hang 14 years ago for murder, has won a U S Supreme Court appeal review after state courts held that the death penalty repeal did not pardon him. The case centers on restored penalties and retroactive effects.
The Institute of Politics at Williams College in Williamstown Massachusetts runs July 28 to August 25 now in its seventh year. Prominent figures from Europe and America will discuss European policies since Versailles German economic policy Latin American debts and Chinese problems among other topics. Dr Henry Spencer Dr Sao Ke Alfred Sze and Dr Pierre le Paulle lead sessions with officials like James Brown Scott and Henry A Wallace among the speakers.
Funeral services for Katie Patterson and her infant will be held at 5 p.m. this afternoon at Decatur Cemetery Chapel, conducted by Rev. J. W. Church. Interment will follow at Decatur directing. Mrs Patterson is survived by her husband and children after a death at the West Market Street residence last night.
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