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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1930

Page

10

Jersey program makes progress in Limestone County

J T Belue reports a Jersey program progression with five bulls placed in Limestone County. Imported bulls Enlil and other sires have been assigned to G C Williams, M Grisham, R B On, B P Gilbert, and Roy Black, with plans to deploy remaining bulls in Pettysville and Turner communities as 43 club members push to make the county a Jersey leader.

Limestone County Bankers Athens G. C. Williams M. Grisham Cairo R. B B. P. Gilbert Roy Black Ripley Enlil Walnut Grove Farm C. F. Powell Parker Pettysville Turner Jersey Jerseys

Sheriff Clem Returns From Operation In Athens

Special Sheriff J. E. Clem Jr. recovers from a recent operation and plans to return to active duty soon. He holds the distinction of being the sheriff in the state of Alabama.

Athens Alt J. E. Clem, Jr Clem

Pilots Club Delegate Heads to National Meeting in El Paso

Miss Carrie Jones representing the Decatur Pilot Club leaves Sunday for El Paso to attend the national meeting of Pilot Clubs. She also carries the Decatur club's yearlong report detailing activities of the local organization.

Carrie _Jones Decatur Pilot Club el Paso Texas Pilot Clubs

Limestone Cue To Be A Large Event

Between three thousand and five thousand people are expected at an all day barbecue near Zeitler's Spring at Mooresville on June 26. Invitations have been sent to all state senator and congressman candidates, with five minutes allotted per speaker. Belle Mina Mooresville volunteers organize, drawing attendees from North Alabama.

Athens Ala Zeitler Mooresville This County Tetates

Registered Stock Bought for Farm at Walnut Grove Sale

At the Walnut Grove Farm sale in Nashville six top registered Jerseys cows and a bred heifer were bought for the Demonstration Farm. J. T. Belue, Limestone county farm agent, notes the herd’s strong bloodlines and production with cows above 400 lbs fat and about 8000 lbs milk. The plan is to grow the herd to twelve cows and add an outstanding bull later. The county agent invites Jerseys lovers to inspect.

Walnut Grove Farm Nashville J. T. Belue Limestone County Jerseys United States

Baked Ham and Pineapple Slices Dinner Menu

A menu features Baked Ham and Pineapple Slices with baked potatoes scalloped turnips butter bread head lettuce and fruit dressing Apricot Shortcake and Coffee. Ham is prepared by wiping, flour dusting, mustard sugar, pineapple slices, pineapple juice and cloves then baked 1 3 4 hours in a moderate oven until done.

Judge Patterson Continues Drive For Nominating Bid

Judge A. G. Patterson campaigns across Colbert and Lauderdale counties in a two day effort to secure the Democratic nomination in the Eighth District. He reports good receptions and aims for a thorough canvass before the primary.

A. G. Patterson Colbert Lauderdale

Nice Girl Comes to Town in a Battle at the Ballroom

Mary Lou Leslie enjoys champagne and dancing with Reggie Addison while Brynmor Whittemore grows jealous and dismissive. A confrontation erupts when Brynmor strikes Tony, sparking a raid as patrons panic and Mary Lou faces the consequences of her proclaimed brief happiness.

Mary Lou Tony Reggie Addison Mary Lou Leslie Brynmor Whittamore Brynmor Clarice Reggie Maysie Greig

County Reports Remarkable Health Season in Limestone

Athens Alabama June 10 Limestone county enjoys a notably healthy season with no current typhoid fever or diphtheria cases, say Dr L R Murphree director of the county health unit. Health drives and preventive efforts are credited for the record.

Athens Ala Limestone County L. R.murphree

Residence Classes Planned For Fall

Florence State Teachers College announces Saturday residence classes for teachers within fifty miles of Florence. Regular instructors will run two to three hour sessions each Saturday on campus, with residence credits awarded. Improved roads will allow many nearby county teachers to continue work at the college while teaching.

Florence Florence State Teachers College H. J. Willingham

Cool Nights Hampering Local Cotton Growth

Low temperatures have pleased city dwellers but farmers report havoc to cotton as plants reach a stage needing warm weather day and night for boll maturity.

Hartselle Man Elmer V. Payne Visits Decatur Today

Elmer V. Payne of Hartselle was among visitors in Decatur today, joining others in the day's city scene.

Elmer V. Payne Hartselle Decatur

Inspector R E Lewis Makes State Sanitary Inspection Visit

State sanitary inspector R E Lewis visited today on official business, evaluating facilities and public health compliance during an on site inspection.

R. E. Lewis

Visiting Relatives From Kansas City Visit Mrs. Fudge

Mrs. W. T. Kerr and Max Reagin of Kansas City Missouri are visiting their sister Mrs. J. W. Fudge on Sixth avenue.

W. T. Kerr Max Reagin Kansas City, Mo J. W. Fudge Sixth Avenue

Mrs J W McCall Improving After Hospital Operation

Mrs J W McCall, recently after a serious operation at Benevolent Hospital, is reported to be steadily improving.

J. W. McCall the Benevolent Hospital

Veterans Plan For Big Barbecue At Malone Park

Local Spanish American War Veterans camp announces an old fashioned southern barbecue at Malone Park on Saturday June 28 with two speeches by Lieutenant Schwartz of Mobile and Rev. Horace Layman of Decatur. A committee is finalizing the day’s program.

Malone Park Lieutenant Schwartz Mobile Horace Layman Decatur

Music School Opens Tonight by Ganus Brothers

The Ganus Brothers Music School opens at Westside Presbyterian Church at 7 30 PM. The public is invited to attend and bring stringed instruments to take part in the opening events.

Ganus Brothers Music School Westside Presbyterian Church

Poultry Meetings Slated in Limestone County Friday

Two poultry meetings are planned for Limestone County on Friday with H R Bailey, extension poultryman, presenting on Disease of Baby Chicks Sanitation and Development of Pallets. Demonstrations include treating worms with iodine vermicide and vaccinating for fowl pox at Mrs Roy Hatchetts and Athens Demonstration Farm.

Limestone County Roy Hatchett Athens Demonstration Farm J.T. Belue Marion ‘Spidle

Advice to Girls From Nancy Lee

A reader asks if she should continue to see a senior boy despite her father disapproving. The adviser suggests involving the mother to uncover the reason and mediate between father and daughter for guidance.

Nancy Lee

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