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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1930

Page

7

Medicos Meet at Huntsville for Northeastern Alabama Medical Group

Morgan county physicians attended the northeastern division meeting of the Alabama Medical Association in Huntsville. The program included lectures on fractures of the hip duodenal ulcer puerperal infection renal tuberculosis and a musical program by local Huntsville performers. Speakers from Nashville and Vanderbilt participated with discussions led by Alabama doctors.

Morgan County Alabama Medical Association Huntsville H. C. McRee A. J. Perolio Chenault Anderson Bragg Greer W M. Seller Frank Jordan Madison County Medical Society Grace Harrison Alabama State Medical Association Duncan Eve, Jr Nashville Tenn A. W. Rawls Baldwell Jack Witherspoon W. M. McKissack W. G. McCown

Cotton Crop Looks Fine In Summer Weather Hartselle Reports

A Hartselle resident tells The Daily that cotton has never looked prettier since real summer weather began. Crops have grown rapidly with cotton and corn thriving. Farmers hope for a soaking rain across the county to sustain the late season growth.

Hartselle Decatur The Daily

Population Of Jail Reduced After June Court Term

Upon completion of the June term of circuit court three days distant the county jail population is expected to drop as guilty prisoners depart for the State penitentiary. The grand jury had about forty cases on the docket and many are likely to plead guilty when arraigned.

Journey's End War Drama At Princess Theatre

A vivid World War I drama in a dug-out setting. Colin Clive leads as Captain Stanhope with Ian Maclaren as Lieut Osborne and David Manners as Raleigh in a strong ensemble portraying nerves, fear, and courage under fire. Comedy lightens scenes with Billy Bevan and Charles Gerrard.

R. C Arrdne Journey’s End Colin Clive London Stanhope War Clive Ian Maclaren Osborne Raleigh David Manners Anthony Bushell Billy Bevan Charles Gerrard Thomas Whiteley Jack Pitcairn Robert A’dair Warner Klinger

Classified Ad Service Promises Free Copywriting Help

A classifieds service advertises trained ad takers at Phone 1000 offering free help to craft effective ads. The copy promises expert wording from long experience to improve offers and responses.

Menus of the Darya by Mrs. Alexander George

Breakfast offers stewed prunes chilled ready cooked wheat cereal and cream with buttered toast and coffee. Lunch features tomato and cucumber salad bread plum butter chocolate cookies and iced tea. Dinner includes ham loaf baked potatoes escaloped cabbage bread butter head lettuce with French dressing and cherry cobbler with cherry sauce and coffee.

Alexander George

Leeman Elected Vice President at Florence State Teachers College

Haf ford Leeman of Decatur has been elected vice-president of the senior class at Florence State Teachers College for the summer session. He will work with class president W. J. Christmas of Cottonwood secretary treasurer Miss Sadie Nichols of Birmingham and faculty sponsor Miss Irene Gentry.

Leeman Florence Ala Hafford Leeman Decatur Florence State Teachers College W. J. Christmas Cottonwood Sadie Nichols Birmingham Irene Gentry

Little Mable Frances Neville Improves at Home

June 25 report from Flint states Mable Frances Neville is improving slowly at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Neville after a serious illness.

Flint Little Mable Frances Neville Elmer Neville

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues List

Puzzle presents a dense list of crossword clues with numbers and partial phrases including Across and Down entries covering topics from geometry to geography and language. The fragment hints at missing solutions and references yesterday's puzzle solution, indicating a typical newspaper puzzle feature with varied clue types and wordplay.

Nazarene Tent Meeting Draws Large Decatur Crowd

The Nazarene tent meeting led by Rev. M L Garrett packed to capacity as Dr Stuneck, Assyriologist and Chicago translator, explained gospel themes from Hebrew letter meanings. A Nashville lecture on July third is announced at Trevecca College with about 40 000 expected attendees.

Nazarene M. L. Garrett Stuneck University of Chicago Decatur Drstiheck Nashville Trevecca College Hartselle

Barbecue Speakers Include Colonel Finnell and Col Spraggins

Colonel Woolsey Finnell director of highways and candidate for the democratic gubernatorial nomination will speak at the South Limestone barbecue Thursday. Colonel Robert E. Spraggins of Huntsville will also attend.

Woolsey Finnell South Limestone Robert E. Spraggins Huntsville

Rainey’s Beauty Shop Ad Offers Andréa Du Val Cosmetics

Rainey’s Beauty Shop at 703 Second Ave invites customers to try a complete line of Andréa Du Val cosmetics. The ad promises satisfaction in beauty products and invites appointments by phone, noting a loyal customer guarantee.

Move's Beauty Shop Andréa” du Val” Cosmetics Rainey's Beauty Shop Second Ave Hunter Furniture

Plane to Hop From New York to San Francisco

The aviators plan a transcontinental hop from New York to San Francisco after landing here. They praised the field condition, secured their plane, and prepared to supervise refueling and motor checks despite needing brief rest.

Ocean New York San Francisco

Daily Classified Advertising Rates and Policies

The Daily announces 10c a line rates with yearly three and six line options. It lists rules for telephone ads, accepted classifications, and error responsibility. Ads require prepayment, closing by 11:00 am, and office hours until 6:00 pm. It promotes the want ads as the great market for buyers.

Trial closes with jury charge in Decatur shooting case

Glover and Ligon testimonies recounted as jurors hear witnesses. Glover from Johnston street denied seeing Clark on the pavement while noting police activity at the scene. Deputy Phillips testified about Clark and a post shooting remark. County Solicitor Wade Wright opened the arguments, with defense attorneys A J Harris S A Lynne and Judge Kyle speaking for the defense. Special Prosecutor Fred Wall delivered the closing state argument.

Glover J. W. Glover Johnston Street Judge Skeggs W. R. Clark D. Ligon Harris J. D. Ligon Sidewal K Central-Methodist Church C. P. Phillips East Decatur Clark Policeman Wright Wade Wright A. J. Harris S. A. Lynne Kyle Lyte Fred Wall

Memorials and Funeral Directors Listed in Dense Notices

Obituary section outlines memoriam notices and funeral directors. It catalogs memorials across divisions with agency details and cemetery lot references, reflecting community bereavement care and scheduling.

Selfs Up After Severe Malaria Attacks

Flint June 25 Special Mr and Mrs Charles Self of this section are able to be up again after severe attacks of malaria fever described as acute and lingering with recovery noted.

Flint Charles Self

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Western Indias Dr. Stuneck Colonel Finnell Hames Sullivan's Studio 6Th Ave P. C. Cavnar Moulton Pike Moulton John R. Butler 7Th Ave Cloud Bros Business Guide Hill Bros. Garage Dayton and Maximaire W. Moulton Jervis Foundry & Machine Works Ferry St Anytime Lookment Tire Company ALITY Baker Auto Body Wilson Ave A. Mullen Po Ave Moye’s Beauty Parlor Athens Lumber CO Piper Coal ABC Coke Coal CO ING Automoboiies Professional Services A. BE. Fowler L. R. Jacks W. Church Bristol Tennessee Valley Printing Co Aisa Blue Ribbon Shoe Shop Pt Service Panama NEW York Hatters & Dry Cleaners LaFayette St Rpox J. W. Frahn E. Moulton Naperville Ill Hoover Vacuum Cleaner Grant Street Carrell Furniture CO Jervis Jones Forbes & Sons Decatur Mill & Cabinet Works Bank J. M. Clark & Sons First Ave Jeteey Murend W. E Steed & Sons Browns Variety Store Bank Si Smith Equipment Blue Lantern Tea Room Princess Theatre LaPayette St Mae Buttrey Oak St Sherman Street Smale Orrkanes Seth Reasonaddie Grant St Adams Patcent City Bath Thomas Realty & Ma Oo Bailey A. Z Bailey Groc Ballas Cottage LaFayette SL Thomas Realty & Ins.co Onco Minera Athens Sigtes Pettus Davis Eaves Broadway 4Th Ave Cstur New York Frisco Selephone Ell Wile Chrysler Rogers Bros. & Green Bank St K—Automotive Automotive Business Guide Morgan County Motor Company Skippy Percy L. Crosby King Features Syndicate, Inc Percy L. Crosk Alabama BE. B Dickinson Gertrude Son M. D. Wiggine
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