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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

3

Soviet Minister Slain at Warsaw Station

Soviet minister to Poland M. Wolkoff was assassinated at Warsaw Central Railway Station by a student named Borys Ko, according to AP dispatch dated June 7. The incident occurred in Warsaw, with authorities confirming the fatal shooting during the day.

Warsaw Poland M. Wolkoff Warsaw Central Borys Ko

Young Russian student shoots at diplomats on station platform

A 19 year old student in Vilna High School opened fire at a station in route to Moscow. He fired six shots wounding M Wolkoff mortally and mortally wounding A Rosengolz’s escort. The assailant was arrested.

Warda A. Rosengolz Ee Sores Moscow Kowarda M. Wolkoff Vilna

Daughters Urge Flag Day Display Across Community

The local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter pushes observance of Flag Day on June 14 urging display of national colors at homes and businesses. Committee members note inexpensive five or ten cent flags on porches or gates express patriotism as well as costly displays.

Daughters of the American Revolution U. S

Negro fined for liquor seizure at Echols hotel

A Black man was fined $100 and costs in a police court on a charge of liquor law violation linked to a seizure by police of a tug of liquor at the Echols hotel.

Echols Hotel

Preparations for July Book Opens to Register to Vote

The notice urges readers to prepare for July book openings and fulfill the duty to qualify for voting. It emphasizes timely registration as essential to participate.

Rosalind Faces Helen in Tense Domestic Moment

Rosalind pleads for space after a breakdown on the bed as Helen hovers with caution. Rosalind accuses friends of failing to protect her while insisting she must not be left alone tonight, and hints at returning to a familiar room.

Rosalind Helen Roger Adelaide Anxi Anid Antrom Sam Manton

Community Notes On Visits And Socials In Local Families

Mrs T K Hogan hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Rosie Wallace and Rev B M Bowen. Lula Johnson Jewel Hogan and Burt Johnson called on various neighbors. Cecil Hampton of Moulton visited sister Mrs Isaac Johnson. Floyd Blizzard traveled to Hartselle on business. Several social calls and a lively Lebanon church Sunday school gathered a large crowd.

Rosie Wallace T. K. Hogan Lula Johnson Jewel Hogan Cecil Hampton Moulton Isaac Johnson Floyd Blizzard Hartselle Carrie Speake

Nighttime gathering at Vera and Stella party scene

Several friends gathered at the Vera and Stella at Sparkman Sunday afternoon. Attendees included Messrs Erby Thompson, Clark Jim Vandiver, Dock Vernon, Virgil Hargett, and Arthur Vest among others.

Vera Stella Sparkman Viedi Messrs Erby Thompson Clard Jim Vandiver Dock Jd Vernon Virgil Hargett Arthur Vest

Oak Ridge Socials Include Chapel Singing and Visits

Oak Ridge residents attended a Sunday singing at McKinzey Chapel and hosted or visited relatives across town. Families including Sparkmans, Martins, Nolrris kin, Atkins, Childres and Limns plus local couples shared weekend visits and outings across Neel Hartselle Masses Chapel Decatur Austinville Basham and nearby homes.

McKinzey Chapel

Woman fines for assault in police court

A black woman was fined 25 dollars plus costs for a charge of assaulting another Black woman in a police court this morning.

300 Year Old Concord Company Faces Oblivion Without Recruits

Concord, Massachusetts, birthplace of the shot heard around the world, fears the 182nd Regiment may pass into oblivion as rolls show only two members from Concord. The unit has existed since 2636 and is among the town’s oldest Revolutionary War links, with most members from nearby towns.

Concord Mass United States of America Acton Bedford Concord Junction Nena Cord Company Aint and Company Record Artillery

Registration Opened for Duty to Qualify Your Intake

The notice announces that registration has opened for a program or duty requiring qualification. It emphasizes the obligation of participants to complete the necessary steps to qualify and be eligible, outlining steps and deadlines.

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of M. Wolkoff Tels The Morgan County National Bank Decatur, Alabama Collier & Nunn Albany Decatur Ice & Coal’co Decatur Homer Banks Sam Rogest Bone Cormiat Vier Lea Welle Alice Lebanon B. M. Bowen Jewel Mildred Hogan Burt Johnson Willie Johnson Huff D. M. Hogan Leon Moody Mrs Jesse Johnson Lebanon Church Suny B. A. Summerford Clifford Smith J. C. Roberts Neel Sue Haynes Gladys Pauline Atkins Evelyn Clayton Bera Legg Oak Ridge News W. L. Sparkman Elvie Roberts Albert Martin Mr. Martin Henry Martin Thelma Johnson Norman Sharrott Mrs. Sharrott Mrs. M. N. Norris Oscar Childres Ida Dolly England Albert Nicholson Mrs. Cop. Atkins Tom Wynn YW. E. Sparkman Massés J. M. West Sarah Jones F. B. Sparkman Prj. Lott Austinville Basham Ms. Grady Chasteen Henry Wiley Mr. and International News Service Ale Ee Reynolds Winston-Salem, N
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