Four Day Legion Celebration Promises Spectacular Parade
The Morgan County Post No. 15 announces a four day and four night Decatur event with a mammoth parade, beauty and baby contests, golf? No, a barbecue, fireworks over fields of France, 30 boxing rounds, and a Ford coach giveaway. Events run July 1 to July 4 with gate openings, speeches by Mayor Malone and Senator Williams, and entertainment by Curtiss Major's Joy Boys.
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Morgan County Post
France
James
B. L. Malone
Decatur
A. C. Herzberg
Department of Alabama
J. A. Woods
Eene A. C. Herzig
Travis Williams
John Patterson
Battling Kelley
Birmingham
Ben Spivey
Miami
Entertainments
Ford
American Legion Post
Curtiss Major
Joy Boys
Aycock
American Legion
Legion Plans Four Day July Fourth Carnival in Decatur
Morgan County post announces a four day Legion celebration from July 2 to 4 with 120 floats and automobiles in a 9:30 a m parade, free barbecue for 10 000, Senator Travis Williams delivering the main address, a 10 round boxing final featuring Battling Kelly, decoration by Meehan Gibson, and awards for a healthiest baby contest among nearly 100 entrants. Cordial invitations go to residents within 60 miles.
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Battling Kelly
Ben Spivey
Battling Boro
Birmingham
Morgan County
Morgan County Post
Decatur
Fireworks Display Lights American Legion Celebration at Jones Park
Nightly shows begin at 9 30 with multiple scenes designed to delight the eye. The display closes with The Battlefields of France, part of the Jones Park American Legion festivities.
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American Legion
Jone Park
France
Moye to Visit Brother in Birmingham Sunday
A. L. Moye will motor to Birmingham Sunday to visit his brother Rev. J. L. Moye pastor of Hunter Street Baptist church.
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A. L. Moye
Birmingham
Rev
J. L. Moye
Hunter Street Baptist Church
Bathing Beauty Contest Seeks State and National Winners
The Bathing Beauty contest sponsored by the American Legion crowns a local winner to go to Mobile for the state Legion pageant in August and potentially Louisville for the national competition in October. Entries are nominated by merchants, with popular vote determining the winner.
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American Legion
Mobile
Morgan County
the Legion
Louisville
National Convention of the Legion
W. E. Franks
Southern Producing Company
Legion
Malone Park
Malone Swimming Pool
Malone Coal & Grain Co
Second Avenue
Preacher J. E. Burkstresser to Lead Services at Decatur Baptist
Rev J E Burkstresser of Delmont Delaware will conduct services at Decatur Baptist Church. Morning sermon titled Secret of An Untroubled Heart. Evening sermon titled The Three Tenses of Divine Sonship. Public invited.
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J. E. Burkstresser
Delmont
Delaware
Decatur Baptist Church
Return to Canada for Moffat Family
Mrs. C. Moffat and Miss Alice Moffatt, mother and sister of Mrs. Peter M. Dennis, returned to Sherbrooke Canada after a two week visit with the Rev. and Mrs. Dennis at St. John's Rectory.
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C. Moffat
Alice Moffatt
Peter M. Dennis
Sherbrooke
Canada
Dennis
St. John’s Rectory
Community Sing Draws Large Crowd in Nazarene Church
A large crowd attended the community sing last night at the Nazarene church in Hartselle with a splendid program rendered.
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Nazarene Church
Hartselle
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