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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1939

Page

7

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues

The page presents a dense cross word puzzle with across and down clues ranging from footwear and symbols to planetary parts and cereal terms. It lists several numbered hints including heavy shoes, a relative of the Salvation Army, and a range of wordplay categories with varying difficulty.

Local Social Notes From Organ County Somerville Area

Dayton couple Willis and Mary Watkins welcome a fine baby boy named Willis born recently. Residents visit kin in Decatur Birmingham Hartsel Fairville and Jacksonsville plan summer activities while others attend graduations and clinics. Reads like a community column noting visitors, travels, and illnesses among Organ County families.

Willis Watkins Dayton Ohio Willis Mary Parker Milton Parker Falrville Joe Sutton Charles Decatur Leonard J. Earl Gurley Bettye Jacksonville Mary Peck Hartselle Black Howle Clinic C. P. Johnston GQ. Mikell and Son James Wade Carolyn R. L. Henderson Royal Henderson Birmingham A. M. Peck Earl Gurney J. A. Garrison Percy Garrison Birmingham Southern College Wanda Campbell Benevolent Hospital George Jacobs M. M. Kyle Lucile West Summerford and Sons Bobbie Joe Falkville W.S. Watkins W. S. Watkins

Local man bound over after magistrate hearing

Police indicated the defendant attempted to justify his action by producing a gun permit. A rapid hearing before a magistrate resulted in the man being bound over for one week.

Gaylon Smith Signs with Rams After Pro Football Draft

Memphis June 6 Gaylon Smith outstanding back field star at Southwestern has signed with the Cleveland Rams of the National Football League. Smith says he will report mid August and his injured shoulder from last winter's north south post season game at Montgomery is in excellent shape again.

Memphis Tenn Gaylon Smith Southwestern Cleveland Rams Smith Montgomery

Arraignment Set in Birmingham Bank Bomb Case

Albert Durrett the Nashville real estate broker faces four federal counts for attempting to blow up the Birmingham Trust and Savings Bank and for demanding 250000 from president JohnS Coleman. Durrett is scheduled for arraignment Thursday before Federal District Judge T A Murphree. He allegedly transported dynamite from Nashville to Birmingham.

Birmingham Ala Albert Durrett Nashville Tenn Birmingham Trust and Savings Bank Federal T. A. Murphree Durrett Johns. Coleman Birmingham Trust

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