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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1937
Page
4
Matrimonial News Brims With Big Names in 1930s Gossip
The column rails at overhyped wedding stories and lists figures like Mac Donald Raymond Pickford Rogers DuPont and Roosevelt amid a jumble of unclear events. It laments sensational magazine coverage and questions the value of these unions, noting puzzling details and unreliable reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Donald
Raymond
Pickford
Rogers
DuPont
Roosevelt
North Alabama Fishing Plans Spark Independence Debate
Discussion on Fourth of July fishing plans in North Alabama grows tense as organizers warn of potential independence for the fishing community. Officials acknowledge substantial planning challenges and potential conflicts with existing regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaama Strom
Cards star hurler tops 120000 in cash customers
Gari Hubbell and Diety Dean, meeting for the third time Sunday, report total cash customers beyond the 120,000 mark for the year. Who said the Cards couldn't pay their star hurler the $50,000 he asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gari Hubbell
Diety Dean
Local Limestone Shipped to Montgomery for Maxwell Runways
Dispatch notes Morgan county limestone rock is being shipped to Montgomery for construction of improved runways at Maxwell Field. The relief comes despite not securing the same veterans hospital partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Morgan County
Maxwell Field
Frank Frick balances order with baseball’s crowd pull
Ford Frick, president of the National League, urges regulation after recent on field clashes draw fans to games. He notes fans’ appetite for orderly play and coin loving turnstiles, while asking what people truly want from athletic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Frick
National League
North Alabama Crops Show Strong Prospects for Fall Payroll
Crops in Morgan and Limestone counties look good and raise optimism for a strong agricultural payroll this fall. Officials cite fertile soil, ongoing training, and a solid foundation for Alabama’s agricultural income, built by decades of land care and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Limestone
North
Alabama
Home ownership praised as civic pride in Decatur
The Daily congratulates about half of Decatur residents who own or are earning title to their homes. It calls home ownership wise, a key to happiness and security, noting Alabama towns’ pride in such ownership and the positive civic spirit it builds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Alabama
Decatur Seeks Initiative to Form High School Band
The Decatur community praises civic pride but notes no clear leadership emerges for organizing a high school band. The Daily pledges warm support once a lead group forms, urging action from clubs, Chamber of Commerce, athletic officials, or school authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Daily
Chamber of Commerce
Individual Citizens Urged to Help Eradicate Mosquitoes
The Daily urges Decatur residents to cut weeds and remove standing water to combat malaria. It notes cooperation with TVA, the county health department, and the city street department, and calls on owners of vacant property to keep land in proper condition as the malaria eradication effort continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
TVA
County Health Department
City Street Department
President Roosevelt’s stance on labor unrest questioned
Critics argue the president’s hands off approach fuels industrial unrest and strikes. They say his policy aims to protect workers while avoiding bloodshed, yet many feel more must be done to end lost work and payroll misery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States
Office Cat and Jokes of Wisdom by Junius Ma
A collection of quips and witticisms on faith courage jealousy and love. It includes lines about the quiet woman an angel the foolish sunbeam of jealousy and the saying be sure you are right before you act. The humor pivots on everyday turns and misunderstandings amid office chatter and social scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byatt
Bounced Ford check to Thomas K Litch in Brookville Pa
A Ford Motor Company check for 50 dollars dated August 15 1915 to Thomas K Litch of Brookville Pennsylvania has repeatedly bounced when presented for rent. The note highlights failed attempts to cash the check and mentions a high telephone rate to Chicago. The piece closes with a series of aphorisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Thomas K. Litch
Brookville
Litch
Fine Rain Helps West Morgan Crops
Farmers from western Morgan report a light rain last night that lasted about an hour. They say the rain was badly needed and will aid crop conditions in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Morgan
Baron von Killinger Appointed German Consul General San Francisco
Baron Manfred von Killinger the former Saxony premier and veteran Nazi figure receives appointment as German consul general in San Francisco. He has long been active in party politics and endured multiple arrests before the Nazi rise to power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manfred von Killinger
Saxony
San Francisco
Baron von Killinger
Time to Prepare For Fall Hay Fever Now
Dr Logan Clendening notes hay fever symptoms recur yearly and advises planning early. He cites ragweed pollen rising in mid August and outlines a pollen exposure study comparing many cities to identify low and high pollen areas for vacation planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clendening
Local notes from Moulton area residents visit and travel
A wide range of local items appear including Mrs. B C Coward and children visiting in town, various neighbors travelling to Knoxville Nashville Decatur and Washington, road resurfacing between Mr Hope and Moulton, and plans for a new building by L F Howell next to the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Jackson
Tennessee
Roy Warren
Moulton
J. E. Carter
Willard Irwin
Birmingham
M. A. Hardin
Scottsboro
Ala
R. Sanders
Rock
Kelly Littrell
Decatur
J. He, Anders
Littrell and Payne
B. H. Pippen, Jr
Courtland
Frank Coburn
W. A. Pickens
Hope
Brushey Creek
National Forest
James T. Masterson
Jas A. Amridge
L. A. Royer
L. A. Sanders
Irvin Watkins
Danville
L. AS. Thrasher
Trinity Route 1
J. P. Dyar
James Renae
New York
J. &. Smith
J. W. Smith
Norine Smith
A Hurst
I. Es. Hope
Madeline Heflin
Clanton
J. H. Heflin
R. C. Jackson
Mt, Etc
Rhodey
Florence
Clark Hodgins
R. Cc. Jackson
Russellville
J. Areh Avery
Posey Montgomery
H. P. Smith
Mt. Hope
L. F. Howell
Fred Brackin
Town Creek
Walter Winchell On Broadway Column Excerpt
A collage of quotes and quips about actors critics and theater life features Walter Winchell with remarks from James Moffatt Rose Lee and others. The items joke about fashion jewelry Mussolini Hitler and vaudeville while noting stage stars Katherine Cornell Gary Cooper and George Jean Nathan with wry asides and reflections on show business.
Garbo vowels quoted for dramatic effect in fashion prose
The quotation highlights Greta Garbo's extended vowel sounds described as giving her words warmth and vibrant resonance. The passage cites Crystal Waters and H. L. Mencken expressing opinions on money's role for artists and the dramatic impact of vocal delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Garbo
Quotations on life love and society in comic snippets
A fragmentary collection of witty quotes and parenthetical asides from various authors. The remarks touch on accidents marriage leisure fashion and Hollywood with playful digressions and casual humor. The piece reads like a lighthearted montage of social musings and quips.
Florence Woman Removed to Home After Illness
Mrs Bramlett Osteen of Florence was taken from Benevolent hospital to her Florence home after a sudden illness Saturday while awaiting a Boy Scout train arrival. Her condition was reported very much improved. She had driven to Decatur earlier with her son and other Scouts to catch the jamboree train to Washington.
Mrs Earl Wilson Called by Death
Mrs Earl Wilson Athens resident died at her home at seven this morning Funeral services set for Tuesday at three in Athens Survivors include husband two daughters Sarah and Marie two sisters and one brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wilson
Athens
Man careful with old dynamite boxes found in store
York Nebraska June 28. Clare nce Miller a produce company employee used a sledge to open a box not realizing it contained dynamite. An expert said the dynamite was around 20 years old and likely would have exploded, but Miller handled a second box cautiously. It is believed the boxes were left previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Neb
Clarence Miller
Miller
Believe Headache The BC Way Headache Relief Ad
The BO formula offers quick relief for headaches neu ralgia and similar pains with a prescription type remedy sold widely for over 25 years. It claims value in easing simple head colds nervous tension and backache from functional disturbances. Available in 10c and 265c sizes or by the dose at fountains.
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