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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1941

Page

3

Senators Urge Steady U S Policy in Far East

In Washington, Senate supporters urged the administration to maintain its Far East policy despite Japanese threats. Senators Lee and Pepper pressed for forceful action, while the State Department kept silent on controlled Japanese press claims. The Senate approved Roosevelt’s nomination of Douglas MacArthur as lieutenant general in charge of American forces in the Far East.

Washington Orient White House Senate Far East Lee Okla Japan Pepper Fla Tokyo State Department Indo- China Shanghai Netherlands East Indies Department United States Austin Administration Great Britain Hill Ala Southern Pacific Roosevelt Douglas MacArthur

Union Grove Community Notes From Morgan County

Mrs Belle Whisenant of Birmingham visited her son ee Whisenant and attended the Union Grove Baptist revival. Lillie McClure spent a day with Mrs W B Lemley. Thelma Pritchett visited Huntsville relatives. Haywood Prince is ill at home. W C Williams and John Childers households were guests Sunday. Kathryn Prince and Lillian Lawrence traveled to Huntsville. Pete Couch of Arab visited J C Williams. John Hardin of Scottsboro visited the community. D A Hipps joined Ruth singing services.

Belle Whisenant Birmingham Ee Whisenant Union Grove Baptist Church Freedom Church Lillie McClure W. B. Lemley Thelma Pritchett Huntsville Haywood Prince W. C. Williams John Childers Kathryn Prince Mary Lawrence Lemley Waldermose Pete Couch Arab J. C. Williams Lillian Lawrence John Hardin Scottsboro

Henry Potter recovers and aids hunt for killer

Henry Potter survives a death ordeal in a well and returns home with wife Martha and Richard as police fan out for the murderer. Jones reveals he staged a show for the killer and plans a railroad club meeting to pursue leads while Henry eyes a model locomotive as a morale boost.

Jones Richard Henry Mrs. Potter Potter Sheriff's Office Fletcher Place Henry Potter John Jones Railroad Club Martha John Ives

Community Reunion And Cemetery Cleanup Planned

The Chunn family held a reunion at Horace Chunn's home with L L Kennedy and family from Birmingham as weekend guests. Residents are asked to help clean Waldermose cemetery Thursday and Friday, bringing tools. revival starts Sunday August 3 with invites to all services.

Chunn Horace Chunn L. L. Kennedy Birmingham Bill Russell Irene Clemons Bud, Murphy Roy Buffer Huntsville Bud Poole Kyle Stover Ernest Greer Hartselle Mrs. Hough Williams

Man in Raw Sermon Inspires Crowd at Tent Meeting

Dr. Monroe Parker preached on God's Program on a Tight Rope from Psalm Two in a rain soaked Fourth Avenue tent. He said God laughs at heathen rage as He conquers, urging cooperation to advance His plan to gather a people for His name. Chorister Far Johnston led song service before the message.

Monroe Parker Fourth Avenue Johnston Street Evangelist Earth Lord God Far Johnston Jesus Mr. Johnston

Tax Bonus Attracts July Payers In Wilmington

Early taxpayers in Wilmington receive a summer perk with a five percent tax abatement plus a cold bottle of soda. The extra dividend aims to ease July payments during hot weather.

Wilmington Del

Laura Wheeler Personalizes Your Linens Pattern 2031

Transfer pattern of 12 motifs averaging 4 x 6 inches with color schemes and stitch illustrations. Includes materials required. Send ten cents for Pattern 2031 to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept 82 Mighth Avenue New York NY. Include PATTERN NUMBER NAME and ADDRESS.

Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Mighth Avenue New York N. Y

Oak Ridge Plans Quarterly County Singing Convention

Oak Ridge residents announce the upcoming quarterly convention of the county singing group at a tabernacle near Hartelle. Officers named include J. K. Haynes Grady Parker vice Charlie Woodard secretary R L McDonald. Meeting described as well attended and successful with high spirits over the event. A note mentions Japanese colonists in Brazil acclimatizing jute per the Department of Commerce.

Oak Ridge Tegan County Sing Harteelle J. K. Haynes Grady Parker Charlie Woodard R. L. McDonald Tabernacle Brasil Jute Department of Comerce

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