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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1931

Page

3

Writers Conclave Set for June in Montevallo

The Alabama Writers Conclave will meet in Montevallo Alabama from June 22 to 25 1931. Open to all interested in art music or writing the three day session includes a banquet and hosts at Alabama College with a one dollar registration fee.

Montevallo Ala Alabama Alabama College

An Exclusive Chat With Owen D Young

A glimpse into Owen D Young's career path after a vehicle crash killed Hinsdill Parsons, General Electric counsel. Charles Coffin offers Young a leadership chance at GE, weighing the risks and rewards of aligning with a major corporation.

Owen D. Young Young Hinsdill Parsons General Electric, Company Parsons Charles A. Coffin General Electric

Card of Thanks for Support in Bereavement

We express gratitude to all who assisted during our bereavement for our mother. Thanks for the flowers and car usage. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. FE H Akers and J, Mr. and Mrs. W F DeVine and Family, Mr. and Mrs. A M Askew and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller and

FE. H. Akers W. F. DeVine A. M. Askew Arthur Miller

Young and Swope Rise in Postwar Industry

Ten years after declining a salary offer Owen D. Young becomes chairman of the board and Gerard Swope rises to president of International General Electric. Young, famed for resolving European debt, had not visited Europe until a decade ago when he addressed a radio dispute. The two leaders now oversee a conglomerate expanding from radio and electrical goods into motion pictures and equipment.

Young Owen D. Young Gerard Swope International General Electric Europe Radio Corporation of America Young and Swope

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A compact crossword grid with across clues including Form of to be and capital of the Sultanate Morocco, and down clues covering circle part and tempering. Entries hint at standard puzzle terms with misc. wordplay and references to numbers, letters, and common crossword conventions.

Sultanate Morocco N. W. Africa

Belle Mina and Mooresville Social Roundup

Belle Mina events include Mooresville ministers preaching on Sunday and visits by Mrs. Fred Hatch to Florence. Socials feature Mrs. Ben Bibb hosting guests, Miss Ellen Irvine hosting Miss Levinia Charyevoyne, and bridge games won by Miss Irvine. Travel notes mention J Sam Smith to Nashville and plans for a shower at Baughs Infirmary with Mrs. Garrett Zeitler and others.

Robert Cortner Peepie Richardson Decatur W. N. Dark Ellen Irvine Levinia Charyevoyne Huntsville Jack Smith Nashville Bridge Club Fannie Hundley Leyinia Charyevoyne Henry B. Zeitler Annie Zeitler Baugh’s Infirmary E. P. Garrett H. B. Zeitler Ben Bibb

Young and Swope described as visionaries in international trade

The piece portrays Owen D. Young and Swope as big thinkers with global reach. Young is praised for international diplomacy and foresight while Swope is noted for securing orders. An incident in Van Hornesville shows Young relaxed and engaging in deep discussion. Also reported is Léon Cunningham injured on a Mt Hope fishing trip with hopes for recovery.

MT. Hope Léon Cunningham

Woodruff to Teach at Falkville Next Year

W T Woodruff recently elected county superintendent of education will teach at Falkville next year though his term begins in 1932. The Union Grove resident has accepted a post as assistant principal at Falkville.

W. T. Woodruff Falkville Prof. Woodruff Union Grove

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