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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1931
Page
3
The club records show an average of 1200 visiting golfers, in town and from afar, play the nine hole course at Valley Country Club each year through 1931. Visitors include guests from Courtland Athens and Cullman with many Decatur weekend players.
An unusually low total of seven fires occurred in Decatur during May, according to records at the fire halls. Fire Chief H E W Jones said a complete record will be issued soon.
Four month old Frank K. Walden, son of Mr and Mrs Lena Walden of Decatur route two, died Sunday at his parents home. Funeral services were held at Johnson's Chapel at two o'clock this afternoon with interment following.
Mrs. O S Walden was relocated from Benevolent hospital to her home at 210 Wilson Avenue Priest’s ambulance. She was returned home Sunday afternoon after an appendectomy operation.
Miss Frances Dinsmore was taken to Benevolent hospital on Sunday night after an attack of appendicitis. She was removed from her home at 339 by Priest's ambulance, to her mother Mrs. W. M. Dinsmore.
Ho idel, E. P. Cook and Ross Dublin, Nashville visitors, were in Nashville Tennessee Sunday. They returned home Sunday night after the trip by car.
Stanley Wyatt of the First National Bank returns to duties after a two week vacation.
Sketches by Artist Buescher reveal the ascent of Professor Auguste Piccard and assistant Kipfer in a stratosphere balloon from Augsburg aiming for 50,000 feet. The craft reached a 15,000 foot peak in the Italian Tyrol after traversing the upper atmosphere.
Moulton pitcher Lewis Reeves struck out 20 and allowed three hits as the Hawks faced the locals. Varying errors and solid defense kept the game tight with H Haynes catching. Swope provided backup in the field as the Hawks produced timely hits.
Mary Vaughn faces tension with Dick and Bonnie as a note and flowers arrive. A mysterious bouquet from Dick hints at a rift, while a separate letter from Martin promises future visits. Mary struggles between emotional pull and professional life as Foster notes the costly gesture.
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Louis Schneider won a heavy eight cylinder car at the Indianapolis track with an average speed of 96.629 mph and over 140 mph on straights. The ad extols Firestone Gum Dipped Double Cord Breaker High Speed Tires noting safety, mileage, and endurance from racing lessons, and promotes a liberal trade in plan with low prices.
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