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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1931

Page

7

Crowds urged for church sing on Ninth Avenue

Bill Willoughby president of the singers invites a big audience for a Thursday evening sing at the Methodist church on Ninth avenue west. Grand jury subpoenas were served on Morgan countiaes for Tuesday delaying the inquisition’s end to late Tuesday afternoon or Wednesday with many indictments expected. The executive committee of Willoughby Presbyterian Church plans to meet at the Manse on Tuesday at 7 30 PM.

Methodist Church Ninth Avenue West Bill Willoughby Morgan Countiaes Willoughby Presbyterian, Church

Home Grown Beans Appear on Market

Local markets show fresh vegetables from Decatur gardens planted on Good Friday. Home grown beans and other produce beginning to bear, with abundance expected soon in area tables.

Decatur

River Level Drops as Tennessee River Falls to 44 Feet

The Tennessee river is dropping today with the stage at 44 feet, according to the government river observer.

Tennessee Government River Observer

Classifieds Scene Shows Crowded Daisy Section

The DAISY classified area is packed with opportunities as listings overflow like sardines in a can, squeezing readers for space and attention amid dense ad clutter and limited display.

Urgent Classified Ad Prompt Inspires Quick Action

A note urges readers to act fast on classifieds saying hesitation leads to loss. It warns competitors are watching and ready to snap up items, emphasizing speedy decisions in local ads.

Fire damages residence on Sixth Avenue

A Sunday night blaze at 1501 Sixth Avenue South damaged the home of R. L. Case. Fire officials fought the flames quickly and had the fire under control. Investigators suspect defective wiring as a possible origin.

R. L. Case Sixth Avenue South

Westside Church Honor Roll Named By Pastor Vance Gordon

The Rev. Vance Gordon pastor of Westside Presbyterian Church announced an upcoming honor roll. He stated that certain church members will be recognized for their service and attendance across all services.

Westside Church Vance Gordon Westside Presbyterian Church Perhe

Honor Roll List Includes May Recipients in Decatur

The May honor roll features Melvin Thornton Ray Thornton Elizabeth Hyde Bertha Sue Edwards William Busch Juanita Pracher Lillian Gordon Mary Joe Gordon Wa McCarver Millie McCarver and Mrs Garnett Young. No rainfall was recorded in the Decatur area for the past 24 hours. Weather notes suggest Degly faces a heavy fail at the present time.

Melvin Thornton Ray Thornton Elizabeth Hyde Bertha Sue Edwards William Busch Juanita Pracher Lillian Gordon Mary Joe Gordon Wa McCarver Millie McCarver Mrs. Garnett Young Ditur

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