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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1922
Page
5
Viscount Northcliffe once Alfred Harmsworth, owner of major English papers, lies ill in Switzerland and ordered to rest. London reports on his deteriorating health. Meanwhile two of his directors sue him for alleged libel.
National League results feature New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia and Chicago with varied scores. American League shows New York Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Boston and Washington near midseason form. Southern League highlights Nashville Little Rock Atlanta Birmingham Chattanooga Memphis New Orleans Mobile and other matchups with several games finishing in extras or postponements. Only three games scheduled today.
Winifred Black recounts a young bride with a perfect domestic setup who faces her husband preferring restaurant meals. The columnist advises prioritizing personal happiness, suggesting social breakfasts, lunches, and dinners with friends, and ending the marriage if needed. The tone weighs whether the husband is unbalanced or unfaithful and concludes the wife should not waste tears.
The Westminster Presbyterian Church under Pastor L. P. Goodwin offers a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, an 11 a.m. sermon, and a 7:45 p.m. evening service at the Y M C A lawn. Comfortable seating and good lighting welcome worshippers.
Morgan County bank building set for program at 11 o'clock focusing on Christian Science practices and teachings in a community gathering.
Sunday services include Bible study at 11 am and Sunday school at 10 am. Elder H G Wilb ord to lecture at 7 45 pm on Matt 4 22. R T Kerr pastor of Associated Reformed Presbyterian leads 11 am and 4 45 pm worship. Rev R N Hunter of Landrum Sc to fill pulpit. Public invited.
Rev W E Aldridge will preach at 11 am at the First Baptist Church Albany May 26 with R F Stuckey as pastor. Sunday school begins at 9 45 am, services at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Young people meeting at usual hour and a prayer meeting for men at 6 30 pm. A big welcome to all attendees.
Central Baptist Church announces Pastor Wilks will preach at 11 00 a m and 7 45 p m. Baptism during the evening service. Evangelist Dunn preaches at 11 00 a m and 8 00 p m at Decatur Baptist Church. Public invited to attend.
Protestant Christian Council will meet Sunday at 3 PM at Decatur Presbyterian Church to discuss church affairs and community outreach. The gathering aims to review programs and coordinate activities among member congregations.
Fourth Ave and Moulton Street church services noted with 9 45 morning worship at 11 in Maury district. Includes mention of the school and superintendent but lacks full details.
Central Baptist church members met in Albany and Decatur for a Bob Jones event. A large turnout reported with growing interest. Albany and Decatur delegations urged attendance. The group finally planned to go Monday night June 26, with travel back reaching Albany at midnight.
The article notes varied media as currency in Africa beads tusks spear heads shells cowrie discs and porcelain disks in Burma small items. Alaska Indians use bone and metal. China circulates silver ingots. It closes with church topics morning gospel and evening watch Bible and a welcoming homey church atmosphere inviting guests.
The Church of Christ on E Jackson Street will hold Bible Study at 9:45 a.m. Regular worship at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Preaching by C H Woodroof. Mr Woodroof will preach at Hartselle at 3 p.m.
Public invitation to Southside Baptist Church as Pastor G C Walker preaches morning and evening services. Cor dially invited.
Victoria Turek, 39, told Chicago police she and Leopold Mikrut, a former lodger, planned and carried out the husband’s murder by waiting in the attic until he knocked, then striking and returning home while she slept.
Somerville notes report Joe Winton taking a few days vacation while Ikeggs Johnston acts as substitute carrier. John Guyer purchases a Ford in Albany and Hartaclle. Several residents, including Joe Stephenson and J. B. Gurley, visit the town. Enid Mitchell visits with A D Pence family at Six Mile. Master John Mitchell heads to Chattanooga to stay with Uncle Frank Morgan. An all day dinner is planned at Winton school on Sunday June 25. Mrs W S Lemmond and daughter Genevieve visit relatives near Springs this week. Madge Henderson hosts a singing at her home Wednesday night. Maggie remains ill but is improving.
A brief, garbled record notes a refrain about silence and playing strings in a bar setting. The quote by Helmes mentions interference and a phrase that seems like a misheard title or lyric, reflecting a fragmented dialogue rather than a clear event or report.
Abel Bros Plumbing and Heating Co located at 1823 Fourth Ave offers free estimates and prompt service. Contact phone 63 Albany for all plumbing and heating needs.
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