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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

3

Kiwanis Plan Aims at Child Development 1929-30

The 13th Kiwanis International convention in Milwaukee outlined expanding aid to under privileged children. Dr C C Tatham urged personal kid to child attention and annual physician checks while vocational guidance expands through public schools and lay counselors.

Milwaukee Kiwanis International C. C. Tantham Edmonton Alberta Dr. Tatham Kiwanis M. C. Dietricn Billings Montana

Parole Granted Six By Governor Graves

Six inmates of the state penitentiary receive paroles as announced by Governor Graves. Recipients include Cora Gilbert Barbour county for grand larceny Elbert Hall Morgan county for liquor making Jasper Holliday Lamar county for violating prohibition laws Oscar Taylor Covington county for prohibition law Ester Pate Clay county for prohibition law and Wink Christin Walker county for prohibition law. The parole action accompanies remarks by Dr C P Segard and Kiwanis International vocational guidance efforts. The president’s annual reception and ball honoring O S Cummings of Dallas will be held tonight with 29th district dinners scheduled.

Montgomery Ala Graves Cora Gilbert Barbour County Elbert Hall Morgan County Jasper Holliday Lamar County Oscar Taylor Covington County Ester Pate Clay County Wink Christin Walker County C. P. Segard New York City Kiwanis International O. S. Cummings Dallas

A R E Float Planned for Fourth of July Parade

At Decatur Division No. 170 meeting, J R Collier appointed committees to arrange a float for the Fourth of July celebration sponsored by the American Legion. A barbecue at Green Gables on the Moulton Pike was set for 12:00. Members and families from Florence Sheffield Tuscumbia Athens Huntsville Hartselle and nearby communities were invited to attend the barbecue and join the celebration.

Decatur Benefit Association of Railway Employees J. R. Collier American Legion Green Gables Moulton Pike Florence Sheffield Tuscumbia Athens Huntsville Hartselle

Love and danger meet in a London road encounter

Sir Richard Guyfort reveals his rebel past and claims nobility while the mysterious Helen D Arcy learns his true name. He recalls saving a thief who aided his escape and hints at a past marriage as they reach the inn. Helen confesses her identity and hints at future revelations.

Richard Guytford Richard Sheriffsmuir Richard Guyfford Helen Julian Guyfford Sir Richard Ma'm

Paris Theatre marks 1000th Rose Marie performance

New York reports celebrate the Paris theatre run of Rose Marie selling for years in Paris Australia English provinces and U S and Canada The American company toured Detroit Pittsburgh Montreal Seattle El Paso profits reached 113000 in seven months Hammerstein Theatre benefits cited The Apple Cart to be staged in New York next season details of Shaw play and its American empire themes outlined New Amsterdam roof to host the Aerial theater a motion picture venue with broadcast capability and 800 seats with new seating lighting and furnishings by Erlanger

Deming Seymor New York Paris Australia English United States Canada Montreal Seattle el Paso Detroit Pittsburgh Hammerstein Theater Arthur Hammerstein Poland George Bernard Shaw Theater Guild Great Britain New Amsterdam Erlanger

Scout Fund Campaign Demands $1200 for Decatur Scouting

Citizens urged to donate as volunteers hit streets to raise funds for the Tennessee Valley Council Boy Scouts. The drive aims to support Decatur operations after a shortfall in the initial campaign, with a second appeal deemed essential to continue effective programming for building citizenship.

Tennessee Valley Council of Boy Scouts Decatur

Heard by Rotary Local singer valued by Decatur club

John Barbour a popular local singer entertained the Decatur Rotary club Monday in two numbers. Mrs. Seneca Burr accompanied him. John Snodgrass led the entertainment program for the meeting.

John Barbour Decatur Rotary Club Seneca Burr John Snodgrass

Ohio’s 21 Forts Since Territorial Days

Since early territorial days Ohio has erected 21 forts to guard borders and support settlers. The record notes locations and purposes across local histories and military campaigns.

Ohio

French Restaurateurs Campaign Against American Cocktails

French restaurateurs campaign against the American cocktail arguing no one can enjoy good food when stomachs are frozen or burned by vile mixtures. Local restaurateurs claim cocktails spoil meals and seek stricter menus and temperate offerings.

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