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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1936

Page

7

Local Youths Head to Shocco Springs Assembly

The Methodist Young People group of the Alabama Conference departs from the First Methodist Church heading to Shocco Springs for a June 29 to 30 gathering. Twenty nine North Alabama delegates, eleven boys and eleven girls, join others from Hartselle and Cullman. chaperones include Mrs. L D Patterson and Mrs. Henry Chitwood, with Mary Vaughan Patterson as nurse and Margaret Lipscomb as teacher. The North Alabama Conference Sunday school session runs in Athens with morning sermons at 11 40 and evening services at 8 o clock.

Assembly of the Methodist Alabama Shocco Springs L. D. Patterson North Alabama Sprst Methodist Church Shocco First Methodist Church Sally Bentley Mary Katherine Nungester Martha Frances Kilgore Ann Johnson Jacque Line Johnson Mariana Mason Constance Peerson Polly Mae Shaffer Christine Dison Betty McGehee Katherine Boswell Charles Green Byron Carrell Richard Coffee David Allen Leroy McEntire Paul Lentz Tom Wiley Freddie Markham Chandler Rozear Billy Steed, Jr Paul Brown Hartselle Cullman Paterson Mary Vaughan Patterson Margaret Lipscomb Athens Henry Chitwood Forney Hutchinson Tulsa First Methodist Church of Decatur

Condemned Man Is Not Escape Target

TALLAHASSEE Fla June 24 The governor s office said Antonio Cocoa Cabrera 21 of Tampa scheduled to be hanged at San Quentin prison Friday is not an escaped inmate from a Florida farm colony for the feeble minded Dr J Maxey Dell superintendent said Cabrera was paroled in 1928 and discharged in 1930 after commitment to a Gainesville institution Cabrera was convicted in California in 1935 of killing his 17 year old sweetheart Alberta Smith No insanity plea was offered at trial

Tallahassee Fla Antonio Cocoa Cabrera Tampa San Quintin Florida Farm Colony J. Maxey Dell Cabrera Gainesville Frank Merriam Offornia Merrin San Bernardino Calif Alberta Smith

Sleep and Beauty Linked by Exonde Yourz Star Advice

Gladys Glad presents Exonde Yourz star claims sleep boosts beauty and vitality. Physicians say eight hours nightly with restful, undisturbed slumber is essential, aided by a well aired room darkness and a comfortable bed. Warm milk and a soothing bath help induce calm sleep for youthful health and looks.

Gladys Glad America Napoleon Nappy Ann Sothern Ann

Peebles Family Plans Short Cullman Visit

Mrs. F. D. Peebles and her son F. D. Jr. left Wednesday for a brief trip to Cullman to visit relatives and will return Friday to attend events.

Lola Jane Maloney Maplewood N. J Charles H. Eyster Charles, Jr New York City Georgie Miller Daugh F. D. Peebles F. D. Jr Cullman

Constipation Highlighted as Root of Ills by Ona Man

Mrs Clyde Martin of Ona West Virginia recommends Black-Draught as a remedy to prevent constipation. He notes when his system is clogged he feels bloated cold and unwell and that two good doses cleanse his system and restore energy. Packages priced at 25 cents are advertised.

Gilad Mal Glad Clyde Martin Ona W. Va

Hoover Appeals to Kiwanis Clubs at Convention

J Edgar Hoover urged 2000 delegates at the Kiwanis International convention to help sever ties between criminals and crooked politicians in their communities. He proposed college trained police forces and urged broader federal help.

Hoover Kiwanis Clubs Washington J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation

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