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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1927

Page

7

Negro Caddy Dies in Links Affray

In Birmingham Alabama Eugene Harris twenty four year old caddy at Highland Park golf course was shot and killed by caddy master W H Derrick who said the man caddied out of turn Derrick claimed Harris drew a golf club and he fired in self defense David R Steven who Harris was caddying for said he summoned the man and denied Harris drew a club A coroner s inquest was scheduled for this afternoon.

Birmingham Ala Eugene Harris Highland Park W. H. Derrick Derrick Harris David R. Steven

Negro Under Bond In Larceny Case

Jerry Kenner, a negro, is under bond of $600 on a larceny charge tied to an alleged theft of a large quantity of merchandise from the Buttrey department store. Much of the goods were recovered by Traffic Officer Moore and Ed R.

Jerry Kenner Buttrey Department Store Moore Ed R

Two Ways to Get Your Car Professionally Oiled

An early advertisement touts car care options offering two methods to grease a vehicle. It contrasts DIY style greasing with professional service by a firm identified as ORTHALA, backed by noted names 8. C. Maulsby and O. J. Shepard.

Orthala. A Co C. Maulsby O. J. Shepard

Arrest in Buttrey Store theft case

Adock made the arrest. The negro, employed as porter at the Buttrey Store and living on the Buttrey property, was alleged to have stored part of the merchandise at the residence.

Adock Buttrey a& @ porter

Morgan County 4 H Winners Return From Auburn Course

Three Morgan county girls Misses Hilda Roberts Danville Winona Merrill Eva and Violet Bell Eva were expected to arrive this afternoon from Auburn where they attended the state course for county 4 H club winners. Roberts and Merrill went to Aynburn at the expense of nine county banks after winning top honors.

Morgan County Hilda Roberts Danville Winona Merrill Eva Violet Bell Auburn Roberts and Merrill Aynburn

Bloodworths Return From Emory After Term

Fred Bloodworth and Lucien Bloodworth returned this morning from Emory University Atlanta Ga where they have been students for the past term and are ready to resume duties at home.

Bloodworths Fred Bloodworth Lucien Bloodworth Emory University Atlanta, Ga

Bloodworth Family Hosts Guests At Home

The guests of their parents Mr and Mrs F A Bloodworth are expected to stay briefly. Fred Bloodworth plans a return after a short vacation to the college where he will undertake summer work.

F. A. Bloodworth Fred Bloodworth

Lindbergh Sermon Topic At Decatur Baptist Church

Rev J D McCready will deliver a Sunday evening sermon centered on Captain Lindbergh and his achievement. An invitation extends to Boy Scouts and other young people to attend.

Lindbergh Decatur Baptist Church J. D. McCready Boy Scouts

Brotherhood Social Noted At Decatur Baptist Church

About 50 persons attended the Brotherhood class social at Decatur Baptist Church last night. Pastor Rev. J. D. McCready entertained attendees at his Ferry Street home. An interesting program was presented.

Men’s Brotherhood Decatur Batist Church J. D. McCready Ferry Street

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