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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1935

Page

8

Farmland Relief Reverses as Farmers Return to self support

Relief statistics show Minnesota and Nebraska farm families on aid declined as weather and prices improve. In Minnesota about half of 17,000 relief families were off relief. 9,600 aided by loans to buy livestock and seed. Nebraska relief fell from 3,000 to 560 by June 1935. Iowa and Illinois readouts indicate rural rehabilitation helping thousands become self supporting.

Nebraska Herman Somers Illinois Iowa

Curious WORLD ue How are the holes in Swiss cheese made

The message asks about how holes form in Swiss cheese and mentions curious World. It presents questions about cheese texture and dairy processes without providing a news event or identifiable entities.

Drought relief rolls shrink across several states

By March 1 1985 drought aid covered 3576 rural families but by late July the count fell to 1619. Dakota's relief dropped from 32109 to 2210 and many receive only partial aid per FRRA statistician Hatser. Arizona cut rural relief from 3200 to 2500 while Idaho reports 5100 on relief and Nevada notes slow progress to self sufficiency.

Dakota FRRA F. C. Hatser

VFW Rally Planned Here For August

A VFW rally is set for August with the principal speaker announced. Community members are invited to attend at the local post and support the event.

VFW

Famous Porter Novel On Screen At Princess

The Porters famous Keeper of the Bees comes to the Princess screen with Neil Hamilton and Betty Furness in featured roles. Set in a California seacoast town, the Monogram film faithfully adapts the Porter work, based on a novel read by millions since publication.

Gene Stratton-Porter Neil Hamilton Betty Furness California Monogram Mrs. Porter Clara Bow Porter Jeanette Porter Meehan James MacFarlane Hobart Bosworth Emma Dunn Edith Fellowes Helen Jerome Eddy Marion Shilling James Burtis Barbara Bedford Lafe McKee

Sermon on Lost Tribes of Israel at Westminster

Dr. Kaye of Florence will speak at Westminster Presbyterian Church next Sunday at 11 a m on the Lost Tribes of Israel. The sermon titled Where Are They and Who Are They will discuss historical loss, prophecy, and expected revelations drawing interest from Bible and prophecy students.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Kaye Florence

Minister and Family to Vacation at Sullivan's Island

Rev. E. N. Hart and his family depart Thursday for Sullivan's Island 8 C to spend their vacation. While away the Westminster Presbyterian pulpit is filled by Dr. Kaye on August 4 and Rev. S. O. Payne on August 11. Rev. E. L. Jones preaches August 18 and also speaks at Westside at 7 30 that evening. Hart returns August 25 to lead morning services and again at Westside 7 30 that night.

E. N. Hart Sullivan’s Island 8. C Westminster Presbyterian Church Kaye Florence O. Payne E. L. Jones Jones Westside

Attractively furnished apartment for rent with private bath

Advert says a nicely furnished apartment offering electric heat private bath and garage at a reasonable price. Call iNet for details.

Prosperity Era Speakers Advocate Fair Profit for Farmers

Speakers including B Collins of Alabama Reed Coal and Rail, J L Tennessee Coal and Iron, Hugh Morrow of Sloss Sheffield, and R J Goode urged improving farmer earnings. They pushed seed and fertilizer price relief, fair returns on labor and footwork, and continued industrial investment in the state.

Rae Als Reed B. Callins Reedaeal of Alabama J. L. Tennessee Coal, Iron and Raloed Company Hugh Morrow Sloss-fsheffield Steel and Co R. J. Goode State Or of Agriculture and Industries Collins

Montgomery county farmer acts as auctioneer for first cotton bale

A Montgomery county farmer conducted his own auction yesterday to sell the first bale of cotton ginned this year. Thrasher acted as the buyer at the sale, with the event marking the start of the season for the county.

Farmer Montgomery County Montgomery

Paintings Displayed By Birmingham Man C. C. Boutwell

A Birmingham man, C. C. Boutwell of the Birmingham Y M C A, has on display a collection of paintings at the club. The exhibit features works by local artists and offers visitors a chance to view regional talent. Boutwell hopes the display inspires interest in the arts within the community.

Birmingham C. C. Boutwell The Birmingham Y. M. C. A

Rain Sorely Needed At Natural Bridge

Rain is urgently needed in the Natural Bridge section of this county as drought concerns persist and farmers await relief. Local officials urge timely rainfall to support crops, groundwater, and reservoir levels amid dry conditions.

Fragmentary report notes Gorn in bad shape needing moisture

An unclear excerpt mentions a person or subject named Gorn in poor condition with a need for moisture. The fragment offers no concrete details on event, date, place, or context.

Gorn

Klutch TM Holds False Teeth Ad for Comfort Fit

Ad claims Klutch TM product keeps false teeth snug without rocking and allows eating and speaking as with natural teeth. Mentions price 25c and 8 Gres.- box and includes garbled text suggesting a relic instrument or device advertisement.

Cou

Graves attitude eyed by Weis committee named by control board

A Weis committee seeks to define Graves attitude and will name control board members through its final report. Dorsey urged the control organization to appoint its members as directed.

Graves Weis Control Board Dorsey Control Organization

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