Sally Eilers Shines in Hot Check Girl at Strand Theatre
Sally Eilers, a star of two reel comedies and society dramas, gains top billing in Hot Check Girl at the Strand Theatre Hartselle. She plays a brave witty shop-girl custodian with a memorable performance opposite Ben Lyon with Ginger Rogers and others in a Fox release adapted from a Rian James novel directed by Sidney Lanfield.
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Ally Filers
Strand Theatre
Hartselle
Miss Eilers
Ben Lyon
Ginger Rogers
Monroe Owsley
Noel Madison
Arthur Pierson
Dewey Robinson
Parnell Pratt
Fox
Sidney Lanfield
Rian James
Senate Harbors Doubts As Rabies Serum Budget Shrinks
Minute Interviews reveal lawmakers' humor and unique positions as the Senate hears the Warren bill to cut rabies serum funding from 30 000 to 3 000. Dr. J N Baker testifies while Senator Fletcher questions the 14 injections. Senator Teasley jests about free medical advice.
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Senate
J. N. Baker
Fletcher
Madison
Ten Defendants In Police Court Case Roster
A white woman was booked on disorderly conduct and six white men faced charges including reckless driving gaming drunkenness and violation of the Prohibition law.
Ash Wednesday Services Planned at St John’s Church
Ash Wednesday falls on March 1 this year with services at St John’s Episcopal Church. Morning Holy Communion at 10 a.m. and evening litany with sermon at 7 30 p.m. The public was cordially invited to attend.
Rainfall Report Shows Trace Amounts in 24 Hours
A weather notice reports only a trace of rain in the 24 hour period ending at seven o'clock this morning. The data reflects minimal precipitation and a dry period for the region.
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples
William Edward Cloud and Stella Louise Robinson. Skeggs Royster and Edith Terry. Eimer Leon McCaghren and Leola Kenum received marriage licenses in the latest city records.
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William Edward Cloud
Stella Louise Robinson
Skeggs Royster
Edith Terry
Eimer Leon McCaghren
Leola Kenum
Cats Crown Cage Champions In Final Versus Mississippi State
Kentucky defeats Mississippi State 46 to 27 to win the tournament title after an early 29 to 7 lead and a second half rally by State. Georgia had held the prior crown as Kentucky claimed the throne. Vanderbilt and LSU were previously eliminated in the run to the final.
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Cats
Staters
Kentuckians
Vanderbilt
L. 8
Maroons
Vandy
Kentucky
State
Mississippi
Georgia
Alabama Track Schedules Freshman Tulane Meets in April
Alabama announces dates for the Varsity Freshman track meet on April 1 and the Tulane dual on April 8. Coach Drew expects Ole Miss to provide more trouble than last year while Tennessee, Mississippi State, and Tulane loom as key opponents ahead of the Southeastern A. A. U. meet on April 29 and the season closer against Mississippi State on May 6.
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Mississippi
Ole Miss
Alabama
Tennessee
Vols
Mississippi State
Maroons
Raymond Whitt Transfers Between Hill Stores
Raymond Whitt moved from Hill's Grocery on Moulton Street to Hill's Store on street, reflecting an internal transfer within the Hill retail group.
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Raymond Whitt
Hill’s
Moulton Street
Hill's
Golf duel at Montgomery Country Club tensions rise over old axiom
In Montgomery Alabama a sports writer and Dr Blue Harris faced off on the Montgomery Country Club course in a extended golf match. Stephenson posted 41 44 85 while Harris shot 39 41 80 in a contest highlighting long drives and the debate over payoffs on the drive. Legislative notes mention Senator Sanford Mullins and Representatives Carter Manasco and McGowan.
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Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery Country Club
Blue Harris
Stephenson
Dr. Harris
Senate
Sanford Mullins
Tallapoosa
House
Carter Manasco
Walker and
McGowan
Negro Singers To Perform At Red Cross Meeting
The Decatur Negro Singers will present a program at King Memorial church Sunday afternoon during a Red Cross mass meeting. Rev. L. R. Womack, pastor of the First Baptist church, will deliver a sermon.
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Decatur Negro Singers
King’s Memorial Church
Red Cross
L. R. Womack
First Baptist Church
Alabama Hosiery Meeting Tonight
The Kiwanis club holds its weekly meeting Thursday at noon. The business standards committee led by chairman E. W. McLeod will conduct the program.
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Alabama
Kiwanis Club
Business Standards Committee
E. W. McLeod
Alabama Baseball Team Reports Distinct 1932 Echoes
At Alabama the baseball squad reports for practice as veterans from the 1932 championship era depart. Ten lettermen, including Debbs and DeBardleben, part ways after last season, while pitchers and catchers loosen up during warm days.
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Debbs
DeBardleben
South
Alabama and Auburn Scrimmages Press On in 1983 Quest
Unheralded Alabama and Auburn football squads push toward a solid 1983 varsity core despite bad weather delaying scrimmages. Both teams report few injuries and continue workouts to build depth and cohesion for the season.
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Alabama
Auburn
Decatur Narrowly Tops Scottsboro on Last-Minute Goal
Decatur won 20 to 19 over Scottsboro after a tense finish. Leeman sparked Central with a late tally and three two-pointers in the closing minutes gave Central the slim margin. Moye Leeman Eubanks Yarbrough Smith led the lineup while Delford McLendon Brannon paced Scottsboro.
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Decatur
Scottsboro
Leeman
Central
Banks
Moye
Eubanks
Yarbrough
Smith
Harris
Webb
Evans
Delford
McLendon
Brannon
Favorites Meet Here on Monday Wrestling Card in Martin Arena
Three local favorites and a newcomer headline the Am erican Legion card at Martin arena Monday night. Sammy Miller returns after a fan favorite bout with Dutch Green, facing Cowboy Rogers. Tarzan meets Kid Lott in the second bout as Rogers makes his Decatur debut.
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American Legion
Martin Arena
Sammy Miller
Dutch Green
Cowboy Rogers
Tarzan
Kid Lott
Rogers
Decatur
Miller
Auburn Freshmen Cage Team Faces Langdale and Reeltown
Auburn's freshmen basketball squad will play Langdale High School and Reeltown High School in two return games after a strong season. Key players include Stearns Elkins McGinty and Ward for Reeltown and Anthony Rodgers McNees Hawkins for Langdale. Coaches are Earl McFadden and Ralph Jordan.
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Auburn
Ala
Cubs
Langdale High School
Langdale
Reeltown High School
Reeltown
Alabama
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
the Plains
Stearns
Elkins
McGinty
Ward
Anthony
Rodgers
McNees
Hawkins
State highway department car stolen from Second Avenue
A 1928 Chevrolet owned by the state highway department and driven by Wilbur Royer was stolen from its parking place on Second Avenue Tuesday night. Police were informed this morning.
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State Highway Department
Wilbur Royer
Second Avenue
Hebrides Name and Western Isles Identity Clarified
A fragment identifies the Hebrides as the Western Isles and notes the term applied to the group. The text is brief and lacks further context or dates.
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Hebrides
Western Isles
District eighth basketball tourney times announced
Decatur and Cullman receive opening round byes and will meet in the quarter finals in Huntsville. The schedule lists four games each in Thursday night Friday sessions and four Friday blocks with starts at 7 00 8 00 9 00 and 10 00, 8 30 9 30 10 30 and 11 30, 1 30 2 30 3 30 4 30, 7 00 8 00 9 00 and 10 00, plus Saturday sessions with 2 00 3 00 and 7 30 8 30 starts.
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Decatur
Cullman
Huntsville
Weather Report Maximum 56 Minimum 37
The weather bureau records a 24 hour period ending at 7 am with a high of 56 degrees and a low of 37. Local observations note clear to partly cloudy skies and light winds.
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Weather Bureau
Burns Fatal to Lawrence Child
Billy Claborn seven year old son of Mr and Mrs J Claborn died Tuesday afternoon from severe burns suffered January 2 when his clothes ignited from an open fireplace. The child survived by his parents one brother and one sister. Funeral services Wednesday at 2:30 at Smyrna with Rev Willie Coffee officiating. Interment at Smyrna Cemetery.
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Billy Cclaborn
Smyrna
Willie Coffee
Five Civil Cases Ended by Agreement in Court Session
During the first two days of the current circuit court session five of seven trial cases were settled by out of court agreement. The civil docket's second week began February 20 and will conclude Saturday. A verdict favored Osie Sent in a suit against Life and Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee. Judgment also favored Viola Orr in a suit against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
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Osie
Life and Casualtysurance Company
Tennessee
Viola Orr
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Goodrich Dealer Gathering Attendees Headed to Atlanta
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Kennedy with E. C. Lewis of Florence travel today to Atlanta for a three day Goodrich dealers convention in the South. After the meeting they will visit Florida relatives then return to Decatur in about a week.
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E. W. Kennedy
E. C. Lewis
Florence
Atlanta
Mr. Kennedy
Mr. Lewis
Goodrich
Mrs. Kennedy
Florida
Decatur
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Washington
Malcolm Campbell
Daytona Beach
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E. D. Bailey Jr
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Axmone HS
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ENEN
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Ralph Jordan
Rodents
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