Decatur BPW Club Installs Officers in Formal Service
Mrs. Carrie K. Andrews of Montgomery leads state president in installing Decatur BPW officers for 1930 as club honors and Grapevine bulletin are praised. New president Miss Winnie Sentiff vows a successful year with support from officers and district president Bess Morrow. Entertainment includes vocal and violin numbers. reception follows with attendees from Athens Cullman Huntsville and others.
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Decatur
Carrie K. Andrews
Montgomery
Lilia Cantwell Seton
BPW
Winnie Sentiff
Lila Pritchett
O. B. Smith
Butler P. A. Hine
Mary Wright
Miss Sentiff
Alarews
Wade
Sentiff
Clio Levin
Andrews
Bess Morrow
Cullman
Hawkins Nelson
Chicago
Geraldine Camp
Eva Love Wyatt
BPW Clube
Athens
Huntsville
FDR Talks On Tax Rates for Small Corporations
The article explains current tax structures for small and large corporations, detailing 12 12 percent rates rising to 16 percent with income up to 25,000 and 16 1/2 to 19 percent on undistributed profits. It notes treasury and congressional experts studying revisions to remove business obstacles.
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Ers
Treasury
Congressional
Isotype Exhibit Demonstrates Tuberculosis Spread in Morgan County
Health units from Alabama Board of Health and Alabama Tuberculosis Association present a multimedia exhibit in Decatur on Friday from noon to 9 pm at Gordon-Ribb school. Dr. L R Murphree and Morgan County Tuberculosis Association sponsor. The display uses Isotype diagrams, shows infection sources, transmission, symptoms, cure, and death-rate goals, with films including Alabama's Health and Behind the Sha.
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Morgan County
Alabama Board of Health
Alabama Tuberculosis Association
Decatur
L. R. Murphree
Organ County Health Officer
Morgan County Tuberculosis Association
Gordon-Ribb School
Alabama
J. N. Baker
State Board of Health
Decatur's Diary and Community Notes
Clifford Matthews visits his brother Kay Matthews Billie Barker with grandparents Mr and Mrs W H Whitehead in Rogersville Alabama The Holy Sacrament will be administered Sunday at First Methodist church after the sermon Mrs Charley McCarvey near Athens underwent a serious operation at Powers hospital Dr Edwin Wyle continues his series on Interviewing Jesus Sunday evening Rev M R Boucher and W L Spearman Jr are in Huntsville Rev S L Kimbrough of Red Bay is visiting the city
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Billie Barker
Mrs. W. H. Whitehead
Rogersville
Ala
First Methodist Church
Charley McCarvey
Athens
Powers’ Hospital
Edwin Wyle
Jesus
Jerusalem
Rudolph Spearman
Auburn
W. L. Spearman
Atmore
Presbyterian Church
R. D. Cook
Union Grove Methodist Church
Escape of Thetis crew spurs debate on Davis lung device
Captain Oram and Lieutenant Woods used a Davis lung to exit the Thetis submarine after a test dive near Great Orme's head. They surfaced aboard the destroyer Brazen with help from air confirmed by bubble signals, as salvage efforts follow delays in completing a full rescue.
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H. P. K.oram
H. G. Woods
Oram
Wood
Brazen
Stoker Arnold
F. Shaw
Davis
Admiralty
Birkenhead
Liverpool Bay
Cammell Laird, Ltd
Royal Airforce
Ipment
Great Orme’s Head
Tuberculosis Exhibit Attracts Large Birmingham Attendance
The Tuskegee Choir performs in a Rex Ingram produced picture Let My People Live and the broader Drows and Let My People Live exhibit. Lecturers answer questions as the exhibit tours campuses and fairs, drawing about 80 000 visitors last fall at the Alabama State Fair in Birmingham.
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Dows
Tuskegee
Rex Ingram
de Land
Green Pastures
Birmingham
Boys Battle At Armory Tonight In Fort Stephen
Decatur amateur boxers face Florence's team in an armory show tonight at 7 30. Local boxers listed include Tuffy Worley 117 Carl Slatten 128 J E Shirley 135 Boots Wood 148 and Harold Self 157 with R C Goss Florence 110 to be matched. Several other local bouts are planned.
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Decatur
Florence
Fort Stephen Decatur
Tuffy Worley
Carl Slatten
J. E. Shirley
Boots Woodall
Harold Self
R. C. Goss
Mrs Bragg Turns Tobacco Sacks Into Quilts in South Carolina
In Woodruff South Carolina on June 2 Mrs Claude Bragg saves discarded tobacco sacks and weaves them into quilts. Her frugal craft reflects a trend of repurposing materials to benefit a household and community projects.
Wall Street closes lower after a difficult rally
The New York stock market struggled to sustain an early rally as gains faded by the close. Transfers were about 400,000 shares over five hours, with traders mixed on further buying and European and political factors seen as negatives. Cotton futures and New Orleans prices showed mixed movements.
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Wall Street
Victor Eubank
New York
Cottonseed meal futures steady in Memphis prices
Prime cottonseed meal futures closed steady in Memphis on June 2 with June 22.80, July 22.65, Aug 22.60, Sept 22.45, Oct 22.40, Nov 22.40, Dec 22.50, Jan 22.40. Sales reached 1,800.
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Cotton
New York
Memphis
Tenn
Average middling cotton price up in southern markets
The average price of middling cotton futures across 10 southern spot markets rose 4 points to 940 cents per hundredweight today, with New Orleans reporting the change.
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New Orleans
Woman Makes Quilt Coat From Oblong Cloth Pieces
A woman has sewn fourteen quilts from oblong cloth pieces and fashioned a coat suit resembling linen after laundering. The cost to make it was ten cents for a spool of thread.
Spot Cotton Prices in New Orleans Trade
Spot cotton in New Orleans closed dull and unchanged with sales 154. Low middling 8.25 cents, middling 9.40, good middling 9.95. Receipts 339 and stock 430,253.
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New Orleans
Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Trade
Cottonseed oil markets in New Orleans closed steady with bleachable prime summer yellow at 6.45, prime crude 5.25 to 5.50, July 6.01B, Sept 6.17B, Oct 6.22B, Dec 6.28B, Jan 6.327B. B bid.
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New Orleans
Butter and Poultry Prices in Chicago Market Report
Chicago market notes show butter prices with scores and averages across grades, while poultry prices list live hens, fryers, and turkeys with varying weights and regions. Prices move steadily with small firming in some poultry categories. carloads and local grade items appear with reported receipts and storage terms.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Wheat futures slip and rebound as US crop estimates trim output
Grain prices fell about a cent then recovered as crop experts cut projected US winter wheat output. The USDA estimate near 700 million bushels aligned with traders’ expectations. Wheat closed lower across the board with July at 77 1 2 to 5 8, September 77 3 8 1 2, corn down 1 8 to 1 2 with July 51 1 8 5, September 52 5 8.
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Chicago
United States
One Hour Parking Limit Enforced on Bank Street and Second Avenue
The city resumes a one hour parking limit from 2 p m to 6 p m on Bank Street between Vine Jackson and Holly streets and on Second Avenue in the same sections, with extended hours 2 p m to 9 p m Saturdays. Officials cite congestion and breach of prior agreement by business men who promised not to park there. The council also approves Decatur Cab Service Co to mark new taxi parking spaces in 558 streets and supply signs and standards.
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Bank Street
Second Avenue
Vine Jackson Street
Holly Street
Decatur Cab Service Co
Perkine
President Roosevelt Improves. Resting After Sinus Trouble
President Roosevelt, in Washington, remains in bed with a slight fever from sinus trouble. Doctors say his condition is decidedly improved and White House aides expect him to be up tomorrow and resume duties. Temperature below a half degree.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Nashville Livestock Market Report June 2
Salable cattle 100 calves 200. Cattle steady to mostly steady with steers and heifers 7.00-8.50 and good fed steers at 9.00. Beef cows and bulls 6.50 down. cutter cows 4.00-5.50. Top vealers 9.50. Hogs 700 head, markets steady to 10 lower. 120 lb to 6.15, 170-225 lb top good and choice. Sheep 1,500 with strong undertone on spring lambs.
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Nashville
Tenn
U. S. Dept. Agri
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Philadelphia
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