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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1927

Page

3

Eva News Highlights Include Local Visits and Events

Mrs Mentz and her daughter visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs Grant Morgan and family visited relatives in Cullman. A cream supper was enjoyed at Marvin Adams. A new gin is being erected at Eva by H E Oden and G E Cobb. A large crowd attended Stringer singing. Atto Holloway and W B Ford visited Mary Hide in Cullman. Mrs Sharpe Sam Binford and daughter visited Eva.

Grant Morgan Cullman Marvin Adams Eva H. E. Oden G. E.cobb Stringer Atto Holloway W. BF. Ford Mary Hide Cullman Sung Mrs. Sharpe Sam Binford Tom Belue Hartselle

Local Social Roundup Highlights Oak Ridge Weekend Visits

A Saturday night Sparkman string band provided music for a large Oak Ridge crowd at Mr. and Mrs. O P Butler’s home. Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. C B Atkins and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Martin were social during the weekend. Many neighbors, such as Vera Legg and Stella Sparkman, joined gatherings at the Stephenson home with Aj Norris Vernon Hargett Seldon Sherrill and Clifford Speaks noted among attendees.

C. B. Atkins Mrs. Albert Martin Mary-Sue Lula Mazzelle Stephenson Lauene Sparks Tawrence Vera Legg Stella Sparkman Gladys Atkins Ethel Sharrett Messrs Asa Norris Vernon Hargett Seldon Sherrill Wine School Clifford Lawrence County

Local Social Roundup From Hartsel and Surrounds

Somerville News notes guests from Birmingham Hart selle and Decatur visiting area families this weekend. Receptions and luncheons featured Roy Martin J R Martin J S Martin and kin while other residents return from Birmingham Huntsville Decatur and Flint with relatives and friends.

Community Notes From Macedonia and Nearby Towns

Residents attended services at Macedonia and church-related events are planned for June. Families including Lamon Elkin Jones and Brindley share visits across Sheffield Bluff City and Union Grove. Ice cream supper planned at Junior High. guests include Mrs Cabe Smith and Grace Jones with local families.

Ladie’s

Ford called' bit the home of Miss Ida eal ee

The fragmentary note mentions Ford visiting the home of Miss Ida and hints at a person or event connected to a local scene. Details are unclear due to missing context and garbled OCR.

Ford Ida Eal Ee

The Red Signal Mystery Unfolds in Rosatlind

Homer's story centers on Hetet and the mysterious child linked to her past. The older woman pleads for understanding as Hetet recalls a hidden mother and overpowering loneliness. The dialogue hints at a pivotal choice affecting her life.

Rosatlind Hetet Pet Bow

Somerville Cemetery Memorial Services Preparations Urged

Public urged to attend as Somerville Cemetery work is requested this week in advance of memorial services on Sunday. Community members are invited to arrangeCleanup and maintenance ahead of the ceremonies.

Ing Somerville Suny

Woodland News The rain that fell here Saturday

A brief item notes rainfall occurred Saturday in Woodland with no detailed measurements or impacts provided. The report records the event without further context or follow up.

Community memories and visits fill weekend notes

The text records a flurry of visits and social events in the community. People like Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Williams, the Wills family, Rev. J. S. Martin, and others share time with relatives and neighbors. Attendees join singing at Gravel Ridge and Red Oak Grove services as residents anticipate road grading near R L Murphy's store toward Cotaco Creek.

Athens residents and visitors depart for summer plans

Athens and John Sl im Crutcher, attending Vanderbilt Medical School in Nashville, return for summer break. Mrs. W. L. Martin comes back from Birmingham where she attended her son Elbert’s college graduation. Others travel or plan visits to Montgomery Demopolis Decatur and Birmingham as local residents wrap up school year activities.

John Sl Im Crutcher Vanderbilt Medical School Nashville Athens W. L. Martin Biham Elbert Birmingham Southern College Helen Hendricks Agnes Scott College Decatur

Community Paper Moves to New Plant Site

Announcement in Huntsville Community Builder states the paper will be published from a new home with construction starting immediately. The plant cost is projected near $11,000 and includes new equipment.

Huntsville Community Builder

Plant project progress notes with Lane as owner

The article mentions installation in the plant and credits Chas. D. Lane as the owner who has directed the energies of the project. It highlights Lane's leadership and ongoing development efforts at the facility.

Chas. D. Lane

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Eva News Oak Ridge News Seldon Wine School House Willie Smith W. L. Sparkman Billy Roberts Rocky Ford Noah Wynn Luther Sparkman Mrs F. B. Sparkman J. M. West Dean West Dolly England Rocky Somerville News Wig Wee Wyatt Ruby Waugh Birmingham Miases Jean and Elizabeth Ashworth Oy Martin J. R. Martin J. R. Garrison Aubrey Garrison Garrison Jos. W. Winton Kate Ida Lee Martin Roy Martin J. S. Martin Inez Oden Miller and Va Winton P. Johnston Miles Martin Pelton Lyle Riley Cunningham Hughie ,McClellen Earl Chunn of Flint Burford’ ‘Hough Huntsville Fred Swift Harts@lespé Mr. Swift Emma Harlan T. J. Grizzard Lydia Turney Guy Walker Gravel Ridge Ina Elam Mr. Glover Carol Messrs.Jas. F. and Paul Cain Macedonia Sunay Will Lamon Pauline Elkin Victora Sheffield Sam Jones Grace Jones Homer Jones Union Grove Katie Sue Wayne Mitchell Chattanooga T. N. Brindley Bluff City Bunch Jones Austinville Cabe Smith T. P G. B. Jones Grace Viola Jones Evan Mayfield Homer Banks Anton Rome Helen Rosalind Manion Mili Re Rose Hiad Aestions RC D Sam Manton Rogalind Eubanks Tire Shop Staten & Eubanks Paul H. Eubanks Firestone ACO Texaco 4Th Ave Woodland News M. E. Lawrence Elmer Williams Robert Willis Fannie Edwards Grace Hough Willis William of Hartse A. G. Glasscock L. R. McCutcheon Sam Dunaway Ida Campbell Mrs. Dewey Day of Decature T. M. McCutche Theodore Prince Ruth Murphy Mrs. Prince Mount Tabor R. L. Murphy Cotaco Creek John Gayne Sue Price E. J. Edmondson Loriie Cooper Red Oak Grove Rev Martin Lone Collins Lizzie Ellen Daily Hart, Schaffner & Marx Dixie Speake & Roper Bank Street R. B. Patton Demopolis Livingston J. G. Rankin Montgomery Limestone County Dauger W. Bryan Birmingam William’ Clements Jasper Mr. Clements C. M. Hamblen Nate Hatchett C. W. Strane George Duncan Ruth Phelps Marion Indiana Mesdames Marvin. Kinzer M.rosenal R. H. McConnell, Jr Anniston Athens College Harry Kittrell Alapuma Evening Post Harper’s Bazar Vivani Matlock’s Cash Store Second Ave Ghis Matlock’s
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