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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1929

Page

8

Rabid Dog Attack Triggers Therapy for Seven in Lawrence County

A dog in the Mt Hope area of Lawrence County is suspected rabid after attacking livestock. Seven people including family members and four workers received treatment as authorities search for the dog to kill or pen for observation. The animal bit chickens and ducks on Sol Counts farm but reportedly did not bite people.

Yan Amuck Mt. Hope Lawrence County Tennessee Valley Laboratory Sol Counts Clyde Lula Gailord

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A long mixed list of crossword clues covering many entries with fractions and garbled text. Clues include Fly aloft Polished Continent Device for moving seeds and many others, with numerous numbered items and partial words.

Fourteen Leave For Camp Ki Y This Morning

Fourteen youngsters departed for Camp Ki Y this morning for a week of outdoor fun under Maynard Layman of the Y M C A boys' work department who directs the camp. The campers expect a week at Camp Ki Y.

Camp Ki-Y Maynard Layman Boys’ Work Department The

Pastors Meet at the YMCA for Union Session

The Pastors Union gathered at the YMCA this morning to discuss church program matters and related items of interest to local congregations.

Pastors

Hi Y Clubs Suspended for Summer Months

The Hi Y clubs for older students across local schools have been suspended for the summer months.

Oldest Mason to Receive Honors on Wade Birthday

In honor of J. T. Wade the oldest member of the Mr. Zion Masonic body, a public installation of officers will be held on June 27, Wade's 84th birthday. Morgan county residents were invited to attend the event honoring the veteran Mason.

J. T. Wade Mr. Zion Mr. Wade Morgan County

Pilot Club Will Meet This Evening

The Decatur Pilot club will hold a regular business session at 6 30 at the Y M C A. Officers urge all members to attend for discussion of important business items.

Decatur Pilot Club

Revival Plans Set for Fairview Baptist Campaign

Rev. J. T. Anderson of Fairview Baptist completes plans for a mid summer revival starting July 28. Rev. B. L. Heath of Hartselle Baptist will preach with C. C. Murphree directing music. The campaign is expected to run ten days to two weeks.

J. T. Anderson Fairview Baptist Church 8. L. Heath Hartselle Baptist Church C. C. Murphree

Business trip for Ben F. Martin to Gadsden

Ben F. Martin left today for a week in Gadsden on business. Milton Andrews, local freight agent for Louisville and Nashville, has returned from Biloxi Mississippi where he spent a week on vacation.

Ben F. Martin Gadsden Milton Andrews Louisville & Nashville Railway Company Biloxi Miss

Motor Trip to Nashville for Kiwanis Meet

F. A. Bloodworth and M. R. Rankin drove to Nashville on Saturday. Rankin continues by train to attend the International Kiwanis convention, while Bloodworth returns by car on Sunday.

Nashville F. A. Bloodworth M. R. Rankin Mr. Rankin Mr. Bloodworth

Spirited Away Removed from Two Fails Amid Mob Fears

Deputy Sheriff George Johnson of Newport Arkansas is in the state penitentiary after being charged with shooting and killing Glen Quay, 22, who had been arrested for intoxication and escaped.

George Johnson Newport Ark Glen Quay

Joint Installation Of Officers Set For Two Lodges

Rising Sun Lodge and Albany Lodge No. 491 A F and A M prepare a joint installation Tuesday evening at 7 30 at K of P hall. Masons invited to attend as an engaging program is planned.

Rising Sun Lodge Albany Lodge No A. F A. M K. of P. Hall

Bowles Improves at Birmingham Hospital

Thomas A. Bowles, president of Central National Bank, remains under treatment in a Birmingham hospital after an injury from an automobile accident. He is reported improving but is expected to stay about two more weeks for recovery and observation.

Thomas A. Bowles The Central National Bank Birmingham Mr. Bowles

Hartselle Lodge Installs Officers

Public installation of Hartsele Lodge No. 398 A F and A M and the Eastern Star set for this evening at 7 30. Public invited to attend the ceremony.

Hartsele A. F A. M

Bank cashier Roy C. Billings returns from Birmingham

Roy C. Billings cashier of the Central National Bank has returned from a brief visit to Birmingham.

Birmingham Roy C. Billings The Central National Bank

Morton Downey Sings Many Popular Airs In Mother's Boy

Broadway tenor Morton Downey performs familiar songs in the Pathé sound drama Mother's Boy to be shown at the Princess theatre for three days starting Monday. The story follows a deli clerk who becomes Broadway’s famed tenor amid cabaret scenes with Helen Chandler and Mildred Hunt.

Morton Downey Broadway Pathe All Dialogue Picture Princess Theatre Pathe Sound Studio New York Mr. Downey Helen Chandler Mildred Hunt Barbara Bennett John T Doyle Osgood Perkins Lorin Baker Jennie Moskowitz Jacob Frank

Class Of 1928 Reunion Planned At Central High

Members of the Central High School Class of 1928 prepare for their annual reunion to be held Friday night in the Central High School Cafeteria. Invitations are being sent and committees push arrangements to ensure a successful event.

Central High School Prac

Class Members Signify Attendance For Graduation

Nearly all graduates in the class have signified their intention to attend, according to the chairmen of the committees.

Boxing Bout Draws Local Fans in Athens Showdown

Polk Daily, a popular Decatur barber, joins scores of local boxing fans planning to travel to Athens Thursday night for the return bout between Bill Cather of Birmingham and Jack Waddell of Nashville.

Polk Daily Decatur Athens Bill Cather Birmingham Jack Waddell Nashville

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