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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1935

Page

5

Lawrence County News Roundup Includes Local Visits and Events

Local residents and officials travel for business. courtland and Decatur visitors appear throughout. A beauty pageant at the high school crowned Miss Lawrence County and runner up Miss Jewel Nance. CCC camp construction begins. community birthdays and gatherings noted amid weather and crop updates.

J. T. Counts Jimmie Dean Albert Tease Florence Marjorie Roberson Mt. Hope R. C. Jackson G. M. Gilchrist Courtland Harold Doss C. C. Doss Hartselle J. 8. Coates Oklahoma City Jack Calvin Decatur Jane Bragg Charles E. Bragg Lawrence County Birmingham Jewel Nance Chas. C. Nance Mr. Hope W. R. Jackson Iraville Irwin Quinn L. W. Gentry C. G. Burch Cr. D. Jenkins Porter Vaughan W. A. Moses Neal Jackson, Jr John A. Thomason R. B. Young Opal Judy Milwaukee Wis Lawrence County Board of Revenue A. C. Harris B. B. Montgomery Willie Shelton Fred Brackin Russell Hightower Dan Hightower Chicago Rush Medical College University of Chicago R. M. Landers Hatton Thomas Masterson Charles EB. Bragg Jess Green CCC Chas. Snyder P. C. Pickens Jake Alexander Pin Hook Mamie Redman James Blythe W. R. Taylor Moulton Roy Jeffreys Wolfe Springs William R. Lang Ballentine Eleanor Ann H. G. Brown J. E. Carter Wheeler Annie Wheeler Hattie Lyne Craig Russellville Annie Martin W. L. St. John Hogan's Store J. E. Murphree J. H. Latham John Clarke, Jr J. Clark Hodgins S. B. Wilson Boaz Chas. C. Kindig Tuscaloosa State Department

Black-Draught Promotes Regularity for Health and Work

An advertisement touts Thedford's Black-Draught as a preventive health aid that relieves constipation to avoid illness and keep people at work or able to enjoy recreation. It claims to establish bowel regularity and cites a testimonial from Mrs. Victoria Cooper of Jonesboro Arkansas praising its cleansing effect and improved work readiness.

Thedford Victoria Cooper Jonesboro Mrk Thorivs

Supply of Coal Is Plenty For 38 Days

The Bureau of Mines estimated a 38 day coal on hand citing increased pit activity despite looming strike threats. A nationwide walkout deadline was set for Monday June 17.

Washington Bureau of Mines

Cure Found for Hand Disease Dupuytren's Contracture

Dr Henry W Meyerding of the Clinic Rochester Minn described to the American Medical Association a surgical operation that restores about 75 percent of workers with Dupuytren's contracture to their jobs. The disease makes fingers stiffen bend inward like claws due to thickening of palm tissues observed in both men and women.

Atlantic City N. J Dupuytren American Medical Association Henry W. Meyerding Rochester Minn

Memorial Meeting for Judge Osceola Kyle

The Morgan County Bar Association will hold a memorial meeting at the courthouse at 4 p.m. Sunday June 23 for Judge Osceola Kyle who died last Friday night. Lawyers from adjoining counties were invited to attend.

Morgan County Bar Association Osceola Kyle

Steel declines in New York amid seasonal demand drop

Steel production fell to about 39.5 percent of capacity from 41.5 percent last week as reported by Iron Age, reflecting a seasonal contraction in orders. Furnace coke prices were also cut.

NEW York, Inc Iron Age

Scrap Prices Show Weaker Tone as Steel Demand Fades

Market notes indicate scrap steel remains under pressure with prices at 85 cents per ton and demand weakening. Traders warn the softer tone could persist as mills adjust intake and renewable energy projects slow.

Morgan County Board enforces 1899 supply law for county

Notice declares that purchases for Morgan County and jail facilities must be made or authorized by the Board of Revenue. It warns that officers acting without prior authorization void the transaction and mandates strict compliance as of June 10, 1995. B IL Malone chairs the Board. June 12-11.

Morgan County Court of County Commissioners Board of Revenue of Board of Revenue B. IL. Malone

Trained Leaders at Falkville Sing

A group of trained leaders will travel to Falkville for the fifth Sunday in July to assist in singing the old songs and lead the musical program. The event emphasizes community participation and traditional hymn singing.

Falkville Sing Falkville

Alabama Power declares quarterly dividends on preferred stock

Birmingham Alabama June 13 The Board of Directors of Alabama Power Company declares regular quarterly dividends on its preferred stock payable July 1 1936 for the 7 and 6 stock to stockholders of record June 15 1935 and payable August 1 for the 5 stock to stockholders of record July 15 1935 The dividends total about 585000 and checks will be mailed June 29 for the 7 and 6 stock and July 31 for the 5 stock.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Power Company

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