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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1927

Page

7

Reconditioned Motors touted by North Ala Auto Co

The North Alabama Auto Co promotes reconditioned motors as a better option than new ones. C. Maulsby and C. J. Shepard urge customers to call for reassurance and sales.

North Ala

City of Decatur Seeks Bids for Sanitary Line Improvement

Notice to contractors for a public sanitary line project in Decatur Alabama bids due 4:00 p m June 1927 at the Clerk's Office sealed bids to be opened at 4:00 p m June 11 1927 City Council will meet to consider bids right to reject any or all bids retained permanent city records revive notice dated June 8 1927

Decatur Alabama Railroad Street

Knocked Down By Car Better Now Says Loney Helms

Loney Helms of the Woodland Mills district is described as better today after being knocked down by an automobile Sunday near the Chaff Hazel home. He was painfully but not seriously injured. the driver was not identified.

Loney Helms Woodland Mills Chaff Hazel Helms

LaGrange College Site Marked With Ceremonies

The Tennessee Valley Biotin Society will mark the La Grange college site on June 16 in the Leigh ton mountain district. The event aims to honor the old school location near the mountain edge south of the valley. Community merchants plan to close and attend the ceremony, which is expected to draw a sizable crowd.

Tennessee Valley Biotin Society LaGrange College Leighton Mountain District Durin Historical Society

Church of God To Send Delegation

The Church of God will send a sizable delegation to the international camp meeting in Anderson Indiana from June 12 to 19. Rev A Q Bridwell pastor will lead the local group, with many traveling by motor Thursday morning and others by rail to the convention point.

Church of God Anderson Ind A. Q. Bridwell Indiana Convention Point

Will Owens to Fill Church Services in Austinville

Will Owens of Austinville will preach both morning and evening services at the Church of God while Rev. A Q Bridwell attends an International Convention in Anderson India. Many members and friends expect a strong turnout to hear Owens in Sunday sermons.

Will. Owens Austinville Church of God A. Q. Bridwell Anderson India Owens

Singers Gather At Union for Two Day Convention

Singers of the East will convene at Union on June 11 and 12 for all day singing sessions. County singers are urged to attend the East singing convention with events scheduled over the weekend.

Singers of the East Union

Leroy McEntire Resting Well After Surgery at Johns Hopkins

Friends report Leroy McEntire is resting well after a serious operation performed Monday at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore where he is receiving medical treatment He was taken to the Baltimore institution several days ago A cordial invitation from the Church of Decatur Alabama to Morgan County Post No 15 American Legion to a special service in their honor at the church Sunday night June 12 at 7 30 p m with music and Rev E N Hart delivering a message titled Christian Soldiers or Soldier of Peace The notice expresses gratitude for loyalty and sacrifice during World War I and asks for 100 percent attendance to honor the Legion and its members

Leroy Worst John's Hopkins Hospital Baltimore McEntire Baltimore Institution Church of Decatur Alabama Morgan County American Legion E. N. Hart

Legion Members Asked To Serve

Rev B N Hart pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church mailed invitations to Morgan County Post American Legion members urging attendance at Sunday evening services. The letter begins My Dear Sir and invites Legionnaires to attend the church service.

B. N. Hart Westminster Presbyterian Church Morgan County American Legion Legionnaires Westminster Presbyterian

Westminster Pastor Sends Cordial Church Welcome

A parish leader at Westminster Presbyterian extends a warm, sincere greeting to attendees and members, assuring a friendly reception and cordial hospitality at upcoming services and events.

Westminster Presbyterian Church

Mrs Vantreese Called By Death

Belle Vantreese aged 68 died at 8:80 this morning at her home 1327 Sixth avenue south. Survived by husband two sons Cecile and Eugene Vantreese of Decatur one brother G Taylor of Memphis three sisters Nannie Tribble Enlow Texas Jim Anderson Wingow Ky Fonsd Bowling Paducah Ky. Body to Priest undertaking parlors for burial plans awaiting word from relatives.

Belle Vantreese Sixth Avenue South Cecile Eugene Vantreese Decatur G. Taylor Memphis Nannie Tribble Enlow Texas Jim Anderson Wingow Fonsd Bowling Paducah

Bombs Thrown in Moscow Business Hall Attack

Two bombs exploded during a meeting in a Moscow business hall on Leningrad Street. Twenty six people sustained serious injuries as two assailants hurled devices and fled the scene. Police searched for suspects as chaos followed.

Moscow Russia Leningrad Compania

City of Decatur grants one free license after many requests

The city received a dozen requests for free licenses and considered them at a meeting last night. only one request was granted.

Decatur

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