Memorial Service Set at West Limestone High School
An all day memorial service will be held at West Limestone High School on Sunday June 13 conducted by the Woodmen of the World with all county camps participating. Services start at 11 a m and run through the afternoon followed by a picnic dinner. Committee in charge are M C Grisham Floyd Hamilton Oscar Vinson and Dewey Barker.
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Athens
Aja
West Limestone High School
Woodmen of the World
M. C. Grisham
Floyd Hamilton
Oscar Vinson
Dewey Barker
Grads Get Better Breaks as Industry Scouts Return
Industrial talent scouts have resumed campus visits across the country with 500 colleges reporting prospects for 1937 graduates are the best since 1929 and perhaps since World War II. Salaries exceed last year by five to thirty dollars monthly, with engineers in high demand and major corporations recruiting on campuses.
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Chicago
John Studebaker
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Ruth Tracksell
Stanford University Employment Service
Stanford
Bee stings disrupts mayor in Sucker Brook incident
In Sucker Brook New York Mayor Carl W. Bruckland was partly disrobed after a bee entered his pants leg during a June 4 incident. Apiarists identified the bee as a solitary burrowing type of genus Andreidae.
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Suckerbrook
N. Y
Carl W. Bruckland
Revival Opens Sunday at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist
A revival begins Sunday at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. C. L. Dobbs delivering both services. On Monday Rev. Frank T. Smith of First Baptist Church of Martselle arrives to lead, with topic "Our Hope of Heaven." Choir directed by W. R. Wallace. Morning services around ten, evening at 7 30.
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Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
C. L. Dobbs
Frank T. Smith
First Baptist Church
Martselle
Cobb
W. R. Wallace
Voice of the People The Daily Says Letters Bound by Rules
Readers note the paper reserves the right to edit submissions and limit content. This public forum emphasizes concise letters and orderly space for community views within a maximum word limit.
Thank you for park cleanup in Delano Park Decatur
A June 4 1937 letter to the Decatur Daily expresses gratitude to city workers who cut grass in Delano Park funded by CWA money. The writer criticizes neglect by city officials, praises the rose garden and SPANKS escalation, and urges civic pride and use of jailed labor for park upkeep.
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Delano Park
CWA
Decatur
Delano Rose Garden
D. C. Almon
North
Alabama
American Legion
Sacred Heart Feast At St Ann’s Church
This evening at 7 30 members of St Ann s Catholic church will solemnly consecrate their homes to the sacred heart during benediction. The program includes hymn litany act of reparation savtavis act of consecration homes Tantum Ergo and Holy God hymn.
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St. Ann's Catholic Church
Nashville Dentists Speak at Athens Association Meeting
Three Nashville dentists served as guest speakers for the North Alabama Dental Association gathering at the Ross Hotel in Athens. Dr Roy Elam spoke on Gold Work, Dr Walter Moall discussed Children's Dentistry, and Dr E W Neil presented on Bath the In State Work. Session began at ten in the morning with Athens leader Dr D J Wilson presiding.
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Athens
Ala
Nashville
North Alabama Dental Association
Ross Hotel
Roy Elam
Walter Mo
E. W. Neil
D. J. Wilson
Falkville resident enters summer session at Florence Normal
Enters Florence J Lester Phillips, a well known Falkville resident, traveled through Decatur today en route to Florence Normal for the summer session.
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J. Lester Phillips
Falkville
Decatur
Florence Normal
Court Bill Foes Firm Stand on Supreme Court Plan
The Associated Press reports Senator Robinson of Arkansas rejected any compromise on Roosevelt's court bill amid talks with President Roosevelt. Burke of Nebraska warned the bill may not pass, stressing no addition of justices to sway court decisions. Robinson hinted amendments may be offered as action looms this session.
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Associated Press
Washington
Robinson
Arkansas
White House
Oe Burke
N.neb
Roosevelt
Simaels
Supreme Court
Man Fined for Disorderly Conduct After Horse Kick Incident
Milwaukee officer told District Judge George Page Winkel, 44, was charged with disorderly conduct after he kicked his horse, the horse kicked him breaking two hand bones, then Winkel left and yelled at the animal. Judge Page fined Winkel six dollars and costs.
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Milwauked
Wis
George BE. Page
John Winkel
Page
Winkel
Rev Knight to Speak at Decatur Shrine Banquet Tonight
Rev Lewis Hubert Knight will headline the Decatur Shrine banquet at 7:00 PM with a program of interest to Masons. The event invites Shriners and Master Masons to attend, as he continues his talk on general masonry.
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Decatur Shrine
Lewis Hubert Knight
Job for January-born Cook Stymies Raleigh Service
The North Carolina State Employment Service in Raleigh seeks a cook born in January but cannot fill the posting. Employer insists the cook be born in the first month, director R Mayne Albright notes January births have smoother dispositions for domestic work.
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Raleigh
N.C
State Employment Service
R. Mayne Albright
Laxative Advice from Black-Draught Promotion
Advertisement urges careful use of laxatives noting constipation is serious and recommending Black-Draught purely vegetable as a gentle lower bowel remedy and relief option for when a laxative is needed.
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People
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Yours Very Truly, Samuel C
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Norge Appliances
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