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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

8

Limestone county Sues Standard Oil Over Gasoline Tax

Limestone county faces Standard Oil in circuit court over a $1 035 gasoline tax for May. The suit questions the constitutionality of a county tax approved by local act. county officials say the tax funds road work while Standard Oil has protested payments. The case could go to the state supreme court. Judge James E Horton to preside.

Athens Ala Limestone County Standard Oil Company James E. Horton Supreme Court Alabama Anderson Bradley, Baldwin All & White Birmingham Fred Wall J.G. Rankin Rankin R.E. Smith Huntsville Madison County

Baalmann's Gas Tablets Promote Digestive Comfort

An old advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets to cure stomach gas and its effects. It claims relief from gnawing stomach pain and heart distress, reduces drowsiness after meals, and improves circulation by preventing gas pressure. The ad urges getting genuine tablets at Magnolia Drug Store.

Baalmann

Evening Radio Schedules Across Major Markets

Listings show WJZ WBBM WGN WLS and others with programs from 4:30 pm to 12:60 am including orchestras, concerts, dance music, and radio features across Chicago New York and other cities. Central clear channel stations list multiple time slots and station pairs alongside program notes and performers.

Associated Press Clear Channel Associated Stations WJZ New York Rosalie Wolfe J. B. Kennedy Political Review Washington KDKA KWK WLS KYW Chicago Bob Walter Wilson Radioet WBBM Guy Lombardo WENR Farmer Rush Smith Family Mike and Herman WGN WLIB WEAF W2trans WLSC WMAQ Topsy Turvy WOR WABC Dan Sylvia WLW Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Wtam-Wear Cleveland The Aristocrats WOC Davenport Heuer WCX WJR Detroit Orchestra Little Symph WJIZ Sunny Meadows WOWO Airways WCCO Minneapolis St. Paul the Foresters Admiral & Marporie KMOX St. Louis Ozark Steve League Amos-Andy KVOO Tulsa WSB Atlanta Harry Pomar S. Orchestra Baker Boys KRLD Dallas WBAP Fort Worth Angeline WSM Nashville Yale U Craig’s WJZ & Weaf WSM Minstrels WOAI San Antonio Legion Smith’s

Services Tonight At Southside Baptist Church

Combined prayer services and teachers meeting to be held at Southside Baptist Church at 7 30 tonight. Rev J D Pickens pastor urged all Sunday school teachers of the church to be present.

Southside Baptist Church J. D. Pickens

Thach Prepares For Convention At Phach Alabama

W T Holland Jor of the Church of God at Phach Ala calls attention to a Sunday school convention planned for June 9. Notables G G McCoy and J H King will attend as State superintendent and assistant superintendent. An all day religious outing with noon dinner.

W. T. Holland Jor Church of God Phach Ala G. G. McCoy J. H. King

Somerville Resident Tom Ransom Visits Decatur on Business

Tom Ransom of Somerville was seen in Decatur on business today.

Tom Ransom Somerville Decatur

Yearger to Sing With WAPI Concert Orchestra

Tenor Dewey Yearger of Hartselle will join Howard Ellington's Concert Orchestra on WAPI Birmingham June 11 from 10 10 to 11 00 PM with a solo from 10 30 to 10 45. His prior WAPI appearance drew wide radio applause and led to this scheduled performance. Local listeners in Hartselle and Morgan county are urged to tune in.

Dewey Yearger Hartselle Howard Ellington WAPI Birmingham Mr. Yearger Lions Club Morgan County

Limestone attorney Col A H Hundley visits Decatur

Col. A H Hundley prominent Limestone county attorney was a visitor in Decatur today.

Decatur A.H. Hundley Limestone County

Albany post office chief enjoys annual vacation

L. A. Day, superintendent of the Albany station of the Decatur post office, is on his yearly vacation.

L. A. Day Albany Decatur Post Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

Magnolia Drug Store Council No Fannie Thompson J. A. Thornhill Johnston St Campbell & Street Moulton St FE. H. Farish Pres L. N. Smith Sec’y ONS Micrograms SAMS Kogen Orchestra Chauncey R. Parsons WREN _ WTMJ Kstp -Webc Foresters WREN Phil Cook WSM WSMB P. O. Box Sheffield WIZ Johnson City N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham Mas. L Hart Floral Avenue Thach Yearger Teh Albany Grain & Coal CO Thomas Bank and Church St Ation. Sociat Insurance Service Morgan County National Bank Pan-Am PAN American Petroleum Corporation Crp Ncio Anniston
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