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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

8

Malaria Control Effort Planned Across the South

Dr. L. D. Fricks of the U S Public Health Service visited Montgomery for talks with Dr. S W Welch on malaria control work in Mobile Brewton and Florence. He announced a new specialist would study mosquito types transmitting malaria and establish a Florence headquarters as part of a large southern program.

Montgomery Albany- Decatur Ala L. D. Fricks U. S. Public Health Service S. W. Welch Fricks Memphis Tennessee Waa Tennessee Valley Mobile South Brewton Welch Alabama Malaria Control Florence

Pearl White Stars in New Fox Film at Princess

Pearl White, famed star of William Fox photoplays, appears Friday at the Princess theatre in a story of gaiety and danger on New Yorks Great White Way. She plays a vivacious cabaret hostess who falls for a young aristocrat as a friend warns of possible heartache. Directed by Charles J. Braom, noted for Fox successes.

Pearl White William Fox Princess Theatre New York Miss White Mery Charles J. Braom Fox Peacock

Spanish Jade on Screen at Princess with Powell Cast

The Paramount feature Spanish Jade from Maurice Hewlett comes to the Princess Theatre. David Powell leads a cast including Marc MacDermott Harry Ham and Evelyn Brent in a film shot entirely on Spanish locations. Director John G. Robertson who made Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde produced the picture.

David Powell Princess Theatre Odly Maurice Hewlett Marc MacDermott Harry Ham Evelyn Brent Spain John Robertson Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Tommy

Sunday Schools Plan Union Hill Picnic

The union of Sunday schools from Union Hill Gandies Cove and Eva will hold a joint picnic on Saturday June 14 at Union Hill district 39. County Superintendent E L Hays will address education in the forenoon while Dr W S Bean J J Key and other workers speak in the afternoon. Efforts aim to add a study hall and two classrooms to the high school run by Prof John J Tidwell and Mrs Tidwell with support from the Union Hill Parent-Teachers Association.

Union Hill Gandies Cove Eva B. County E. L. Hays W. S. Bean J. J. Key John 3. Tidwell Tidwell Gandies Jove Methodist Church

Hartselle Citizens Offer to Pay Bid Advertising Costs

A Hartselle delegation to the county board proposes to cover the expense of advertising bids to pave West Hart selle Road at a cost of 440000. The aim is to start work before the fall trade and accelerate bond sales. They urged swift action to ensure the project proceeds and road condition improves promptly.

Hartselle Hrvenus West Pike Theden Wahtinng

Kiwanis Delegation Heads to Toronto International Meet

Big Chief J. H. Calvin and A. J. Harris of the Morgan Kiwanis Club leave Saturday afternoon June 17 to join Birmingham and other delegates in special Pullmans bound for Toronto Canada for the Kiwanis Club International meeting June 19 to 28. Delegates plan two weeks away with side trips through the country.

J. H.calvin A. J. Harris Morgan Kiwanis Club Chattanooga Birmingham

Guard Maps Arrive For Alabama National Guard Units

Special maps showing the home station of each National Guard unit in Alabama have arrived at the adjutant general's office. Copies are being mailed to all organization commanders. The map will aid mobilization of state troops in emergencies.

Montgomery Ala National Guard Alabama Adjutant General’s Office

Town Creek Triumph Over Leighton In Low-Scoring Tilt

Town Creek edges Leighton 3 to 2 as Green leads with a two-base hit and an RBI. Leighton’s Masterson, Puller and King keep the tying threat at bay while Lovett and Bragg manufacture runs in the early and late innings.

Town Creek Als Ween Leighton Tipton Town Ball G. Thrijout Bragg Green M. Lovett R. Lovett Riddell Lovett King Smith 3Ragg Leighton - Ee Masterson Puller L. King Harris Preuitt Kerby Berryman Osh Hill M. Smith W. Smith Town Crock Abrhore el Lovett Ist BS i Nighteest McLovett Almon Odom Ufccc Pickens Isieny Teen Reo Arnad Smith M. Lovett

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