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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1929

Page

3

Respected Woman Called by Death in Moulton

Mrs. George Gray aged 65 died Thursday afternoon at her home on Moulton route two. She is survived by her husband Herman three daughters Miss Etta Gray Mrs Mellie Woodall and Mrs Earl Morgan eleven grandchildren. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 1 30 by Rev John McDoogle at Bald Knob cemetery with interment at the same site.

George Gray Moulton Herman Etta Gray Mellie Woodall Earl Morgan John McDoogle Bald Knob

Layman Returns From Maryville College Commencement

Maynard Layman has returned from Maryville college where he attended commencement exercises. Mr. Layman is a graduate of that school.

Layman Maynard Layman Maryville College Mr. Layman

High Praise For Epworth League Meeting At Montevallo

Rev George E Boyd pastor of First Methodist church praised the Epworth Leaguers gathering at Montevallo this week He returned with Mrs Boyd from the meeting and shared the positive attendance and sessions findings during today’s statements.

Epworth Montevallo George E. Boyd First Methodist Church Boyd

Tryling to Fill Pulpit at Willoughby Church

George W. Tryling will fill the pulpit of the Willoughby Presbyterian church Sunday morning at eleven o clock. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend.

George W. “Tryling Willoughby Presbyterian Church

Knot Hole club to meet for game at Malone Park

Members of the Knot Hole club will meet Saturday at 3 o clock at Malone Park for a ball game. The event is led by Rev. Peter M. Dennis rector of St. John's Episcopal church and club secretary.

Knot Hole Club Malone Park Peter M. Dennis St. John’s Episcopal Church

Daily crossword puzzle clues mixed with garbled text

Fragmented clues list across and down with scattered numbers and partial phrases. Reads like a damaged puzzle page containing definitions for scent leather rud ehouse upstanding Gaelic sea cod and many incomplete entries, interspersed with misread names and stray letters.

Son of Cullman Chief of Police Injured in Crash

Acton Nix son of Police Chief J. H. Nix was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon when struck by a automobile on the Bee Line Highway at Third street and Second Avenue West. He was riding a bicycle and the car owned by former tax assessor E Matthews was driven by Miss Lois Smith with passengers Edith Matthews Sara Williamson and Bessie Waller. Nix is expected to recover.

Acton Nix Cullman Tie J. H. Nix Bee Line Third Street Second Avenue Young Nix E. E. Matthews Cullman County Lois Smith Edith Matthews Sara Margaret Williamson Bessie Steel Waller

Two Visiting Ministers to Preach at First Methodist

Rev. S. L. Dobbs of Birmingham will preach Sunday morning at 11 o clock and Rev. W. H. Nungester of Ohio will speak Sunday evening at the regular hour as two visiting ministers fill the pulpit while Rev. George E. Boyd recovers from illness. The driver of a collision on Third Avenue East and Ninth Street was uninjured and both cars sustained damage. The son of Dr. Booth of Hart selles was cut about the head in an automobile wreck north of town and taken to Cullman for treatment. Herman Stringer of Baileyton Route 1 was knocked from a truck and run over on the Baileyton road. he sustained head and leg injuries and is recovering in town.

George E. Boyd First Methodist Church S. L. Dobbs Birmingham W. H. Nungester Ohio Third Avenue Ninth St Booth Hartselle Cullman Herman Stringer

Notice Tax Due Being Served In Decatur

A five person crew under license inspector John Wilks serves notices that the $5 street tax is due July 5. Laid out penalties include a fine of $10 to $25 for delinquents after the grace period. crew members include Herman Pappenberg Alva Bryant Johnny Aycock Lucien Bloodworth and R. L. Worley.

Decatur John Wilks Herman Pappenberg Alva Bryant Johnny Aycock Lucien Bloodworth R. L. Worley Wilks

Annual Election Of Officers Set

Members of Rising Sun Lodge No. 29 A F and A M will meet tonight at 8 for the annual election of officers. Attendance of all members is requested.

Rising Sun Lodge No. 29 A. F A. M

Garrison To Leave On Another Voyage

R. Garrison Jr. of Decatur sails aboard the West Hika until it was wrecked in a Massachusetts storm. He plans to depart around June 20 for another trip to European ports and return to Mobile in late August. This will be his fifth Atlantic voyage.

R. Garrison, Jr Decatur

Club Will Meet The Teddy Roosevelt Pioneers Session

The Teddy Roosevelt Pioneers will meet in regular session Saturday at 7 o'clock at the Y M C A.

Teddy Roosevelt Pioneers

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