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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

10

Central Baptist Picnic Planned For Thursday Afternoon

Central Baptist Sunday school and church members and families will meet at the church Thursday at 2 o clock with basket lunches. They will travel by automobile to Nelson Grove across the Moulton pike for the annual picnic with lemonade races a baseball game and diversions for all ages culminating in supper at 5 30.

Central Baptist Sunday School Nelson Moulton Pike Moulton Heights Baptist Church

Fund Set for Zionist Colony in Palestine by Texas Group

A $100,000 fund will support and launch a Zionist settlement project in Palestine initiated by a Texas based group. The effort aims to establish a self governing colony through organized immigration and investment.

Palestine Texas Zionists

Baalmann's Gas Tablets Promise Relief from Bloating

An advertisement claims Baalmann's Gas Tablets cure gas in stomach and bowels, ending gnawing stomach pain and anxiety, restoring deep breaths, and banishing post meal drowsiness by improving circulation, with availability at Magnolia Drug Store.

Baaimann Baalmann

Praise From J O Pearson Visits The Daily Plant

J O Pearson a veteran Munice Indiana newspaper man visited The Daily plant praising the composing room lay out and the new Duplex rotary press. He spoke enthusiastically about the equipment after his inspection.

J. O. Pearson Muncie Ind Duplex Rotary Press Mr. Pearson

Italian in Nice Wins Divorce Over White Rat Pet

An Italian resident in Nice, France, kept a white rat as a pet, provoking his wife’s objections. A judge granted the wife a divorce citing the rodent issue as a cause.

Nice France

Decatur Stands on Alabama's Largest Stream

Decatur sits on the largest stream in Alabama, a geographic note tied to the city’s location along the major watercourse shaping local commerce and transport.

Decatur Is State of Alabama

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A readable crossword puzzle list with across and down clues ranging from bristle to polish to various wordplay items. Includes names, places, and common crossword entries with numerous misspellings and OCR errors affecting legibility.

Minstrels Revive Southern Melodies On WSM Airwaves

Tom Money, Joe Combs, and Jack Keefe of the WSM troupe bring back southern tunes with weekly Wednesday broadcasts. Comedian Money performs, Combs displays a seasoned vaudeville voice, and Keefe serves as associate director shaping the program.

Tom Joe Jack WSM Tom Money Joe Combs Jack Keefe Nashville

Organ Recital Set Friday by Miss Beth Tyler

Decatur music lovers anticipate an organ recital Friday evening by Beth Tyler pupil of Prof. Church of Athens college. The program by Circle No. 2 of First Methodist church starts at eight in the church auditorium with assistance from Lougene Clem and Mrs. W. E. Curry.

Decatur Beth Tyler Prof. Church Athens College Circle No. 2 First Methodist Church

Ernest L. Morrow Moves To Gadsden

Ernest L. Morrow plans to relocate to Gadsden this week to head operations for the Decatur Cornice and Roofing Company in the Gadsden district and surrounding area including Anniston Alabama and Rome Georgia. The move follows more than a year with the Decatur firm and was announced after a Thursday concert at the Belle Mina Mooresville schoolhouse.

Earnest L. Morrow Gadsden Mr. Morrow Decatur Gadsden District Anniston, Ala Rome Belle Mina-Mooresville

Hatfield Visits Athens on Daily Business

J. M. Hatfield circulation manager of The Daily was in Athens on business today visiting local operations and meeting with staff.

J. M. Hatfield Athens

Alterations for Church Completed and Parish House Use

Alterations and repairs to St. Johns church and Parish house are completed and the church school now uses the entire Parish house for Sunday school. A large work room in the parish house hosts boys handicraft groups meeting Friday evenings and Saturday mornings under Rector Rev. Peter M. Dennis.

St. John’s Peter M. Dennis

Game wardens chase violators on Mississippi by motorboats

Minnesota game wardens plan patrols along the Mississippi River to pursue law violators using motorboats, stepping up enforcement to curb illegal fishing and other offenses on the water.

Minnesota Mississippi River

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