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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1939

Page

7

Probate Court Sale in Talladega and Morgan Counties

Public notices announce estate sales and administration in Alabama. Burt Bailey administrator will auction land totaling about 76 acres in Morgan County on July 14 1939 at Decatur with cash terms. Et­tie Lee Moore requests creditors file claims by law, Morgan County probate notices dated June 13 27 1939.

Alabama D Hardy Riddle Talladega County Ala I. Burt, Bailey D. M. Bailey Decatur Morgan County Burt Bailey Kenneth A. Roberts Howard Lee Moore T. C. Almon Ettie Lee Moore

Virginians Waive Hearing in Tar and Feather Case

Colin Montgomery Ian Montgomery and Alexander Calvert, three socially prominent Virginians, waived the preliminary hearing in the tar and feathering case against Count Igor Cassini, the Washington newspaper columnist. They posted bonds of $2 each awaiting Fauquier County grand jury action.

Warrenton Colin Montgomery Ian Montgomery Alexander Calvert Igor Cassini Washington Fauquier County

Youth program to expand at Lagoons State Park

R. D. Hicks announced expansion of a national youth administration project at Lagoons State Park in Montgomery to accommodate 100 boys monthly. The expanded educational work program for youths from Montgomery and nearby counties is planned to open around July 15.

Montgomery Ala R. D. Hicks National Youth Administration Lagoons State Park Hicks

Presiding Elder Lazenby to Preach at Three Churches

Dr. M. F. E. Lazenby presiding elder of the Decatur district has a full Sunday. He preaches at 10 A M at Antioch on the Somerville circuit with Rev. R F McDonald pastor and at 11 A M at Cotaco on the same circuit. Dinner follows at the church and quarterly conference will be held. He closes the day by filling the pulpit at Central Methodist Church in town.

M. EF. Lazenby Decatur Antioch Somerville R. F. McDonald Cotaco Lazenby Central Methodist Church

Woman killed by lightning near Anniston

Mrs. Edward Smith, 20, was killed by lightning seven miles west of Anniston while visiting a neighbor, W. L. Bowman. She started home as a shower began and was struck within 20 feet of two girls who were nearby but not seriously hurt. Think what you have to sell in the Want Ads.

Anniston Ala Edward Smith Here W. L. Bowman

Wedding guest tosses pennies injure children in Chicago

Police seek a wedding guest who showered red hot pennies on children peeking at a door. The coins caused a scramble and several children sustained burns. One Reuters report notes the incident occurred in Chicago on June 27.

Chicago

Sally's Sallies Through Patent Office Notes

Judge Harold P. O'Connell issues a dis orderly conduct warrant amid hospital treatment details. The fragment references Sally's Sallies and actions at the U.S. Patent Office, with unclear context or further specifics.

Harold P. O'Connell

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