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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1930
Page
10
Crowded Nazarene tent on Sixth Avenue draws large crowds with strong singing by the Burns brothers and the Melody Four Quartette from Nashville. Dr Stuneck delivers a message titled Through music to God, with instrumental and vocal music planned for tonight and a student audience invited.
Dr. A. J. Perolio, director of the State laboratory, received an invitation this morning to attend the American Public Health Association sessions in Fort Worth Texas from October 27 to 30. The invitation outlines an ambitious program for the health workers gathering.
The weather bureau reports a high of 90 and a low of 60 in the Mercury area over the past 24 hours ending at seven this morning. Classified ads invite readers to explore opportunities.
A Beverly Boulevard flower shop near a big movie premiere features a wary young man asking for corsages, rejecting a clerks sales pitch and opting for a half interest elsewhere. A Way Out Studio uses periodical bonuses to cap salaries by paying fixed sums and occasional bonuses to writers and others, keeping wage demands in check.
Flo Ziegfeld aims to film a talkie of Simple Simon featuring Ed Wynn and to bring his next Follies to the screen, expanding the bustling impresario’s motion picture ambitions.
A dense log of radio programs by time and station across networks, listing performances, orchestras, and readings. Includes WEAF New York channel listings with Melodies Moments, Porgy, and Roy O Haras Orch, plus routes to WGN WLS WMAQ and many others.
Phillips Holmes may be borrowed to star opposite Helen Twelvetrees after his strong showing in Devil's Holiday. Mary Pickford stalled Forever Yours, plans a revision with new cast and director. Tolable David will be microphoned, but the title role remains unfilled.
The Tennessee river at River Stationary remained at 2.6 feet today, with the gauge indicating no change in water level. Community officials monitor the river for potential flooding impacts as regional weather holds steady.
The May report from the State Board of Health shows a drop in typhoid and diphtheria cases in the state while malaria cases rise. The findings come from the State laboratory records reviewed for the month.
A marriage license was issued at the probate judge's office to Paul Bussey and Miss Zola Mae Cosby.
The May report by Mrs. Odo Smith, secretary to Dr. H C Mc Ree health officer, shows 130 births and 52 deaths in the county during the month.
In May there was a perceptible decrease in accidental deaths in the state compared with the same month last year and with April preceding it.
Weather bureau notes no rainfall in the area up to seven this morning. Reports indicate dry conditions across the region with no measurable precipitation recorded.
Today marks the 115th anniversary of the Waterloo battle where the British army defeated Napoleon. The engagement remains one of history's most famous conflicts worldwide.
Fire Chief E W Jones suffers an abscessed eye yet continues to work without taking time off. He remains at his post despite the painful condition and ongoing duty.
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