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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1939

Page

10

Jackson meeting to hear developer on cotton plant topic

In Norwalk the widow in a car death case appeared in court with a plea of innocent. She and neighbor Harold Hastings face a grand jury probe after a fatal hit and run on January 27. Judge Edgar C. Martin postponed freedoms as prosecutors seek to challenge presumptions of guilt. A public hearing is planned to review evidence from 44 grand jury witnesses.

Edgar C. Martin Murray Martin Harold Hastings Russell Ramsey Hastings Schiett

Cotton conference to hear talks on cotton and by products

The fifth annual Nat a farm Chemurghc Council session features D T Killough of Texas A and M leading a speaker list on cotton and by products. Other experts include Clinton T Revere, Dr H P Stuckey, and D F J Lynch with a discussion on new uses for cottonseed oil.

Natal Farm Chemurghc Council D. T. Killough Texas Agricultural Meat Station Texas A. & M Killough Clinton T. Revere New City H P. Stuckey Georgia Experiment Station D. F. J Lynch Southern Research Laboratory New Orleans E. R. Barrow Barrow-Agee Laboratories Memphis J. E. McDonald Commissioner of Agriculture of Texas

Weekend Social Roundup in Morgan County

The column lists residents visiting relatives and hosting guests across Morgan County. Names include Helen Betterton Loriie Looney Guhl Maddox Juanita Maddox G B Jones Basham Sun Gay Mary Emma George Nell Turne Gordon McCaghren Lawrence County and others. A Vaughan Daniel quartet concert in Boaz drew a large crowd Monday night.

Helen Betterton Loriie Looney Rocky Ford Guhl Maddox Juanita Maddox G. B. Jones Basham Sun Gay Mary Emma George Moulton Heights Nell and Turne Laks Gordon McCaghren Lawrence County C. C. Brooks Alia Ellean Childers W. Brooks Trinity Sol Roberts Austinville Bob Watkins Watkins Frank Burks Decatur John Ellis Riley Lake

Sunday School Attendance Up at Morgan County

In Lebanon 72 attended Sunday school with hopes to reach 100 in coming Sundays. The W M A held a week of prayer with a quilting program led by Mrs Ethel Browen. Residents like Mrs Irene Barkley and Miss Sadie Lee were noted, and many neighbors visited, with community updates and local household news throughout the piece.

Ethel Browen Mra Irene Barkley Ruby Winsett Bobbie Pearl Lucy Knox Olene Lorene Lee Pete and Wray Ruth Ruby Landers Thelma Lee Elvie Ruth Shaneyfelt Lorene Price Walter Cole Bessie Grace Frean Mary Goff Max Miases Thelma Zettie Effie Lee Olene Knox George Eaton Opal Jeanne Billy Don Thery Knox Lejjon_-Landers Danville Audie Laney Falkville Granny Wright Jess Piney Grove Miss Thelma Zadie Josie Francis Wright Mable Hamilton Ina Jean Sandlin Inez Garner Almond Hollis John D. Hampton Booths Burns Buddy Garner Alvie Robert Wright Irvin Garner Jack Edward Tl. Sandlin Buzzard Roost Skull Mountain Skippy Crawford Penn's Hub Lee Hubert Lawrence Mt. Zion

Junior class to present three act comedy Peter Be

Rehearsals are underway at Decatur High School for the junior class play Peter Be directed by Mrs. Willard J. Brown. Performances set in Riverside Auditorium Friday night March 17 with daily practice from 3 15 to six and additional evening periods starting Monday. Cast includes David Allen William Britnell Mary Melure Ann Kimbrough Bobby Strother Martha Frances Kilgore Betty McGehee Nellie Clark Roan Os on Harriet Jane Bittason.

Decatur High School Peter Be- Riverside Willard J. Brown David Allen William Britnell Mary Melure Ann Kimbrough Bobby S Trother Martha Frances Kilgore Betty McGehee Nellie Clark Roan Son Harriet Jane Bittason

Morgan County Sunday School Conference Set in Hartselle

The Morgan County Sunday School conference will be convened at the Hartselle Baptist Church.

Hartselle Morgan County Hartselle Baptist Church

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