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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1936

Page

8

Runaway Bride Heads into London After Return from Sea

Marcia learns Phil plans to marry Camilla in Paris after a past with Bob. She recalls a life with Bob, a Connecticut house and a town apartment, and boards a ship where Camilla awaits. In Southampton she searches for a way forward as London beckons with memories.

Marcia Sramene Bee Bob Haskerl Wenda Andrews Phillip Kirkby South America Phil L Phil Camilla Cherbourg Pampas Paris Trosseau Bob Connecticut Long Island Ayosset Parise Southampton Aoa E Claridge’s London Buckingham Castle Hampton Court Kenilworth Castle Jimmy Legation Ritz Count von Wormstedt

Methodist Youth Conference Set at Shocco Springs

The Methodist Young People of the North Alabama Conference plan a June gathering at Shocco Springs from June 24 to 30. Mrs. L D Patterson chartered a Col lier's bus from First Methodist Church of Decatur for a large delegation.

Methodist Young People of the North Alabama Shocco Springs L. D. Patterson Collier's First Methodist Church Mary Vaughan Patterson Sallie Bentley Betty McGee Martha Frances Kilgore Mary Katherine Nungester Constance Pearson Katherine Boswell Ann Johnson Jacqueline Johnson Marienna Mason Ollie Mae Shaefer Christine Dixon Messrs Paul Brown Junior Billy Steed Paul Lentz Richard Coffee Chandler Rozear Tom Wiley Freddie Marcum First Methodist Church of Decatur

The House of a Thousand Candles heads to Capitol Theatre

A one day only run brings Republic mystery thriller The House of a Thousand Candles to Capitol Theatre with Phillips Holmes as a British secret agent and Mae Clark as his on screen partner. The article also notes Holmes many prior roles and Clark’s Broadway start with George White. The piece includes a dramatic Paris interlude and a teaser line (To be continued).

Republic Capitol Theatre Phillips Holmes Taylor Holmes Edna Phillips Holmes Mae Clark Philadelphia George Whites James Cagney

Gifts Made to Sanatorium Amid Ongoing Care

Donations to the Tuberculosis Sanatorium at Flint include two bed spreads and many National Geographic magazines from J I Chrissinger of Decatur. The Saturday Social Club of Decatur, led by Mrs Harry Malone, contributed books for the patients’ library. Rock Creek church and community sent four sheets and two pillow cases. Eighteen patients are currently housed at the sanatorium, eleven from Morgan county and others from Colbert, Marshall, Lauderdale, and Lime counties.

Flint J. I. Chrissinger Decatur National Geographic Harry Malone Rock Creek Morgan County Colbert County Marshall County Lauderdale County Lime

Tanner Road Paved to B Line

Athens Alabama WPA engineer Henderson Carter says paving from the new road to the Bee Line Highway will begin next week. The one mile stretch will use slag and asphalt.

Athens Ala WPA Henderson Carter

Sanatorium Report Shows More Women Patients

In Stone County the sanatorium treats thirteen women and five men. Treatments aimed at giving the lungs rest show excellent results with some patients responding miraculously to the operative procedures.

Stone County

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