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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
3
Evidence in Clyde Ohio points to suffocation of a 10 week old baby snatched from the grandparents home. Autopsy shows death not from drowning. authorities seek a mysterious stranger seen near the scene as the search widens.
Eleanor Parrish learns Jessica fled after a breakup with Kendall and contemplates the toll on family. Phil confines the teen to California and colleges while Eleanor contemplates marriage to Dennis or separation as the situation unfolds.
Advertisement promotes Marmola Tablets as a weight reduction aid for adults with hypothyroid related obesity. It asserts long public sale history, over twenty million boxes distributed, and requires following directions of four tablets daily. It cautions not a cure and urges physician consultation.
Rev. Macon delivers third evening of revival at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist urging that worldly sorrow cannot save and salvation is God’s act. He says grace through faith, not good deeds, saves, citing Paul’s transformation and warning against stubborn will. Services run daily with 10 am morning and 7 30 pm night sessions.
World renowned tenor Josef Lengyel and his wife Hilda Lampe depart Decatur for a fall return to Europe after a six month stay teaching voice and staging an English Faust. They built a local following, taught at Birmingham Conservatory since 1937, and plan a concert tour of the east before resuming in Birmingham.
In Neosho Missouri on June 15 Cecil Sheffier and Eva Sullivan paid 150 pennies for a marriage license and then paid Police Judge J T Organ 200 pennies to wed them.
Mrs. John Green aged 33 died Wednesday evening after a six month illness. Survived by husband four daughters Opal Zelma Jackaline Lora three sons James J B Bennie two sisters Mrs Luke Smallwood Somerville route three Mrs Lae Sima Somerville Ga three brothers Ernest West Somerville route three Fred West Somerville route two Richard West Somerville route two. Services at Waldermose this afternoon at two o clock conducted by Rev J F Turney Jr interment Peck directing pallbearers Treyla Travis Cooper Thomas Luke Smallwood Howard Fowler Percie West Jack West and flower handlers Ruby Thomas Vera Thomas Mary Travis Ellen Travis Myra West Ruth Ryan.
An advertisement urges men not to be slowed by worry or illness and touts a tonic as a spring remedy. It links fatigue to worn blood and promises restoration to normal strength without serious trouble using a well known tonic.
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