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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

3

Ellis Jones Promoted Fire Chief Moves to Muscle Shoals

Ellis Jones departs Decatur after eight years with the city fire forces and four years as chief. Decatur friends regret his relocation, but praise the promotion and his record as head of local units.

Decatur Mr. Jones

Huntsville Visit By Union Central Life Manager

Paul Davis district manager for Union Central Life Insurance Company was in Huntsville Thursday on a business mission.

Paul

Chewing laxative advert claims better cleansing

An old advertisement notes Feen a mint gum distributed with a laxative. It highlights a 25 cent price at druggists and promotes chewing as a cleansing method.

Sailor’s risky rescue ends in death and vow

Mark returns with Vanya to Tauranga after a brutal fight aboard the Diver's Helmet. Loring dies citing a gentleman’s ambition as Mark keeps Vanya safe, racing toward Tongatabu dodging danger while the crew lands ashore.

Mke Loring Mark Vanya Loring Shene Tauranga Hong

Miss Mabel Brittain Returns From North Alabama Assembly

Miss Mabel Brittain has returned from Montevallo where she attended the North Alabama Young People's Assembly.

Mabel Brittain Montevallo North

Moratorium on Loans Declared by Reichsbank

The Reichsbank announces a suspension of the moratorium on medium and long term loan payments from July 1 until year end. State loan obligations will be suspended for the time being.

Reichsbank

Miss Vashti Compton Recedes to Shawnee After Visit

Miss Vashti Compton has retired to her home at Shawnee following a visit to Miss Carolyn. The note records their friendship and the quiet departure to the Oklahoma town.

Vashti Compton Shawnee Carolyn

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