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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1941
Page
3
U S OCD officials under Mayor La Guardia will teach civilians how to protect themselves in air raids. Lessons highlight building safety, shelter options, and organizing wardens and service squads to guard residents, manage shelters, and maintain communications during wartime.
Maxwell Field in Montgomery Alabama will host one of nine new security troop squadrons announced by the War Department. The units will be formed immediately to guard military airfields and relieve technicians of this duty.
Betsy and Tom confront past feelings during a tropical night at the hotel. Betsy discovers her true love is Tom, not Dirk, and they admit their mutual feelings, planning a future together and a renewed honeymoon on the island.
A detailed list of meat fish fruits vegetables dairy and other items for a weekend menu. Includes quantities for ground lamb picnic ham liver sausage celery onions parsley squash beans lettuce carrots cabbage potatoes tomatoes cucumbers green onions salad greens grated cheese sour cream dressing and a prepared sour cream dressing recipe. Serves six.
Governor Frank M Dixon granted a 30-day reprieve for Julius Jackson of Talladega county who faced the electric chair for the slaying of Leman Shields. Jackson's wife repudiated testimony against him, and the governor had earlier refused to intervene. the reprieve was issued minutes before the scheduled execution.
Edwin H Roehra of St Louis will serve as supply pastor for St Pauls Lutheran Church for the coming year. Rev Town will conduct special work for Lutherans in soldier recreation centers. Roehra arrives at noon Saturday and Town preaches his last sermon before a yearlong leave of absence likely at the Anniston recreation center.
Funeral services will be held Saturday for Thomas Turner one year old son of Mr and Mrs John Turner who died this morning at four o clock at the family home on Somerville route two. He is survived by his parents one brother James Lewis and one sister Nellie Ree. Services will be conducted Saturday at ten a.m. at Antioch church with Rev Dewey Crow officiating and interment at the same church Peck directing.
The Securities Commission heard a request from Alabama Power Company operating unit in the Commonwealth and Southern Utility System during a June hearing. Details on the requested action were not fully disclosed in the excerpt.
Des Moines reports Marjorie Smith surrendered Iowa driver license No. 13 after two accidents, two operations, burns from cooking, and a burglary loss since obtaining the license two years ago. She says she is not superstitious.
The issuer seeks authorization to issue 83,878,000 dollars of 3 1.2 percent first mortgage bonds due 1971 and 8,000,000 dollars of 2 12 percent notes to fund projects and refinance existing obligations. The measure outlines terms, security, and repayment structure.
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