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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

3

Runaway Bride Drama Ensnared In Paris Venture

Marcia Cunningham learns her fiancé Bob Haskell loves another and flees on a honeymoon trip that leads to Paris. There she encounters Camilla Howe and Rosita the cafe dancer while Bob and Phil plot to rescue or entangle the lovers. A blackmail scheme with Pierre threatens Marcia’s future as she seeks help.

Marcia Cunningham Bob ‘Haskell Sylvia Marcia Phillip Kirkby Phil Paris Camilla Howe Camilla Bob Count von Wormstedt beeGee Rosita Zent's Pierre Robert Haskell Mr. Haskell Mademoiselle America New York

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief

Chills and fever signal malaria. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to destroy infection in the blood with quinine and build up the blood with iron. The tonic, priced at 1 and 60 cents, is advertised as safe for children and useful as a general tonic.

Atta Grove Grove

Lawrence County Singing At Sheats Chapel

The annual Lawrence county singing convention will be held July 4 5 at Sheats Chapel three miles west of Trinity. The event draws large crowds and is open to everyone.

Lawrence County Sheats Chapel Trinity

Hatless quarrel at Republican convention sparks joke

Cleveland sequel from Portland reports Delegate Lowell Paget accusing Frederick Steiner of leaving Cleveland with Paget's hat. Steiner replies he is hatless but now attached to the hat. Enclosed was $10.

Portland Ore Lowell Paget Frederick Steiner Cleveland Steiner

Pines News spread of local visits and gatherings

Mr and Mrs G A Johnson and Alva visited in Lynntown Sunday. Marcus Collins plan to live in the community kind year. Mrs Jim Gurley and Mrs Lottie Dunn of Florette and Miss Sara Wear of Decatur were Friday afternoon guests of Mrs G C Vincent. Bob Bailey spent Saturday night with Albert Fowler. Several people attended the singing at Antioch Sunday. Mrs C C Shurlock and children Billy and Betty of Sheffield visiting Mrs G C Vincent. Miss Winifred Vincent returned from Birmingham with relatives. Edith Peck Buren Vann and Ceoif Hipps were guests of Miss Winifred Vincent Sunday night. J M Russell were in Arab Sunday. Mrs Etheridge Mason of Oden Ridge visiting Mrs G C Vincent. Misses Jo Cat Peck and Russell Peck were guests of Miss Ella and Lois Fowler Saturday night.

G. A. Johnson Alva Lynntown Marcus Collins Jim Gurley Lottie Dunn Florette Sara Wear Decatur G. C. Vincent Bob Bailey Albert Fowler Antioch Sunday C. C. Shurlock Billy and Betty Birmingham L. EB. Vincent Edith Peck Buren Vann Ceoif Hipps Winifred Vincent J. M. Russell Etheridge Mason Oden Ridge Cat Peck Russell Peck Ella Lois Fowler

Douglas county farm fowl theft shocks local residents

In Tuscola on June 25 a theft of chickens from a farm housing Douglas county’s poor residents drew attention. The fowls were raised to feed the penniless residents, making the act particularly cruel.

Tuscola Ill Douglas County

Community notes from Decatur and Harmony area

Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Willard Oden of Decatur. Churchgoers attended Harmony. Miss Beckie McKee visited Mrs. Edward Smith. The R C O Sewing Club met June 20 with a pledge service program and plans to meet July 3 at Roan Spring.

Ryans Sunny Willard Oden Pecatur Harmony Pva Irene Dolores Smith John B. Oden Mar_ —_ Self Lawrence Cove Olen Hamilton Decatur Cecil Hamilton John Hamilton W. FE. Smith M. J. Lewis Beckie McKee Edward Smith R. C O. Sewing Club June Oden Roan Spring

Two Quick Burns Attend Chicago Summer Art Course

C-EDS Chicago reports Mary Quick Burnet, 72, of Indianapolis, enrolled in a University of Chicago summer art course. She brought her sister, Mary A. M. Quick, 65, to the class as a fellow student.

Chicago Mrea Mary Quick Burnet Indianapolis University of Chicago Mary A. M. Quick

Duncan to Speak at Russellville

Auburn official L. N. Duncan, pred director of the state extension service, will address a large farm audience in Franklin County Russellville on July 4 about the new agricultural conservation program.

Auburn Ala L. N. Duncan State Extension Fe Franklin Atsellville

New York District Attorney Targets Nickel Slug Fraud

District Attorney William C. Dodge says fake nickels are a major crime problem. Slugs jammed in vending and slot machines cost New York firms about $199000 annually, with the APT and subway systems among the chief sufferers.

New York Dietrict William C. Dodge Ale Phone Subway

New Tooth Powder Claims Comfort and Fit

Advert shows Pas teeth powder offering firm set without gummy taste. Describes deodorizing, pleasant feel, and ease for eating and laughing. Available in three sizes at druggists.

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