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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1935
Page
3
Katharine arrives at Silencia, Evelyn Herbert’s desert inn, finding peace, sun, and quiet luxury. Framing her mood, she contemplates past heartbreak while companions drift through leisurely tea and chat. She battles inner misery as she nibbles at purpose, planning to join muralist Dirk Millard’s class while clinging to fragile hope.
Chicago June 19 John McVey a 73 year old gasoline station attendant stood five feet tall and weighed 135 pounds. Two youths attempted a stickup but McVey seized the pistol and turned the tables as the robbers fled in their car. He said he would have killed them but the gun “gets on their new fangled” weapon and would never be any real enjoyment for her again due to Michael.
W. A. Steadman Alabama manager of Southern Bell Tele phone and Telegraph Co. is a central figure in the state administration's push for reduced telephone rates as hearings proceed.
The Rotary Club held its weekly meeting at the ns Motel with Rev. Peter M. Dennis presiding. Senator Vernon L. St. John of Morgan and Lawrence spoke on state legislation. Guests included W. W. Dinsmore from Salt Lake City. The club plans a picnic at Dr. F. E. Chenault’s summer residence and installs Julian Harris as president on July 1.
The annual singing at Macedonia will be held Sunday June 238 beginning at 10 30 a m. Dinner will be spread on the ground at noon. Everyone is invited and committees ask well filled baskets. A number of quartets and choir leaders are expected. Singers are requested to bring song books.
Senate moves toward final vote on social security bill. Commerce committee opens investigation of Ewing Y. Mitchell charges against Secretary Roper. House takes up Wagner labor disputes bill. Yesterday debated social security bill and passed AAA amendments.
E James a missionary in South America for ten years will address Fairview Baptist Church at 7 30 tonight. His Bogota Colombia base and work among remote tribes will be described in what is anticipated as a highly engaging talk.
West Point readers learn that sacred music lovers and singers plan an annual singing at Ebenezer Baptist Church on June 28. Attendance is expected to surpass prior years. Reports note community members attending various services and Sunday School classes.
The public was invited to hear a missionary whose home is in Bowling Green Kentucky recount dangers faced during travels in South America with numerous narrow escapes from hostile natives.
T M Pruitt returned today from a business trip to Auburn. Miss Ruth Nell Hudson attended the singing at Jane's Chapel Sunday. Miss Gordge Heck from Florence State Teacher's College visited her parents last weekend. A number of people are taking part in local events.
A vacation Bible program opens Monday morning June 3 at First Church. Ages 4 to 14 are invited with nine o'clock start and awards for perfect attendance. Departments list supervisors and helpers including Mrs FE Hargrove and Miss Ethel rison guiding the younger groups, and Miss Wes Nungester leading the 9-14 year olds with a team of teachers, pianists, and instructors.
Readable portions indicate county health officials administered typhoid vaccines. The report notes the involvement of a local health doctor in promoting immunization within the community.
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