W C T U Observes Union Signal Day in Decatur
Mrs H M Priest and Mrs Ruby Carswell led Decatur W C T U union for Union Signal Day observance. Local guests from Pickerell and Littrell of Moulton attended. Mrs W H Winton directed program with help from several members. group discussed keeping Alabama dry and planning a March 27 rally.
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H. M. Priest
Ruby Carswell
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of
Decatur
Pickerell and Littrell
Moulton
W. H. Winton
Mesdames Bailey
Black
Dix
Greenendyke
Mesdames Purifoy
Hendrix
Christine Jones
Union Signal
O. E. Kirby
Moulton Union
R. EB. Wiggins
J. D. Pickens
Lynx Attracts Wide Attention On Local Streets
A lynx drew wide attention after being trapped in the city streets today. Bystanders watched as officials secured the wild cat and investigated its origins and status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynx
Visit in Limestone Brings Together Local Families
Mrs. Cecil Julian and her daughter Bettye Fay visited with Mrs. C. Carter Singleton and family, spending Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Galvin Shoemaker near Athens.
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Cecil Julian
Bettye Fay
Lenten Services Invited by St. John’s Episcopal Church
The public was cordially invited to all Lenten services at St. John’s Episcopal Church. The note invites worshippers to attend the church’s season offerings and calendar of services.
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St. John's Episcopal Church
Nobel Prize Winner Horizontal 1
Puzzle lists clues and answers across a themed grid. It includes references to literature, language, and common crossword terms with numbered positions and various hint types.
Social roundup reports visits and family news across Decatur area
Mrs. W. J. Terry of Parker place spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lovett and family. Several locals and visitors traveled to Decatur for a recent operation, with progress noted. Church services are announced by Rev. Barbour of Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Terry
Parker Place
Tom Lovett
Maudie Tyler
Ava Richardson
L. G. Cambron
Montain
A. T. Wells
Calvin Terry
Boyd Terry
Hillsboro
Coleman Terry
Virgil Richardson
Cholybeate Springs
A. J. Ragan
J. F. Huey
Joe Wheeler
A. H. Rich
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. W. Rich
McMinnville Tenn
J. F
Parley Plans To Be Discussed At Conference
Rev. E. N. Hart of Westminster Presbyterian will travel to Birmingham on Tuesday to participate in a promotional conference and finalize plans for the Alabama young people's conference in June at Athens College. This marks the fourth year of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Hart
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Birmngham
Alabama Young People's Conference
Athens College
Rainfall Today Reaches 0.49 Inch, Weather Bureau Reports
The weather bureau reports today’s rainfall totalled 0.49 inch. Local observers recorded wet conditions across the area, detailing measurable precipitation and atmospheric moisture levels for the day.
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the Weather Bureau
Mood and Money Shape Sports in Hard Times
The piece reports on racing wagers surging past $8 million at a Hialeah meet, hockey enjoying strong finances with record attendances in Detroit New York and Boston, and New York indoor track drawing 12 000 plus fans as Cunningham beats Venzke. It notes baseball economies yet warns waning interest may persist despite tight pennant races and calls for more color and showmanship.
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New York
Cunningham
Venzke
Keith Brown
Yale
Pancho Villa to Clash With Tarzan in Decatur Show
Pancho Villa meets Tarzan the Ape Man in a grudge bout at Martin arena in Decatur Tuesday night as part of a new star series promoted by Chris Jordan. Roy Allen faces Jack Hagan in the opener while Villa’s Alabama return features his prior wins over Dynamite Joe Dillman and Scotty McNaught. Admission prices will not rise.
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North Alabama
Decatur
Pancho Villa
Tarzan
Martin Arena
Legion
Chris Jordan
Roy Allen
Jack Hagan
Villa
Alabama
Scotty McNaught
Municipal Auditorium
Birmingham
Pancho
McNaught
Joe Dillman
South
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Pacho
Jordan
Tide Performers In Southern Loop
UNIVERSITY, Ala March 20 Three members of last year’s champion Alabama basketball nine are with Southern League teams this spring Buddy Dobbs pitcher to Chattanooga Pete Fleming outfielder with New Orleans Stew Aiken infielder property of the Cleveland Indians will be with New Orleans again.
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University
Ala
Alabama
Buddy” Dobbs
Chattanooga
Pete Fleming
New Orleans
Pelicans
Stew” Aiken
Cleveland Indians
Alabama track team aims to improve jumps this season
The Alabama track and field squad looks for stronger high jump broad jump and pole vault after vets regain form and new athletes join, boosting depth and talent across the jumps events.
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University, Ala
Alabama Track and Field
Golfer Gor Aims For Strong Season Amid Tough Winter
The piece notes a solid outlook for Gor's season with rough winter conditions in the south. It cites heavy public play in Florida and California, plus tourism benefit from lower prices. Johnny Revolta stands out for driving to Florida in a 1921 car and earning thousands early. Sarazen dominates headlines with a mock duel for larger cups. Denny Shute peaks after erratic form and Runyan shows remarkable progress.
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South
Florida
California
Johnny Revolta
Sarazen
Vesper Services to Conclude at Westminster Church
Vesper services will end next Sunday evening at Westminster Presbyterian Church marking the winter conclusion. The final service features a special program of music directed by Mrs. George Jackson, the organist.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
George Jackson
Gridmen switch from gridiron to baseball at Alabama
Nine Alabama football players move to the baseball squad as spring practice begins. Dotherow, Hillman Walker, Hutson and Holley contend for outfield spots after four lettermen departed. Happy Campbell returns at third base with possible position shift, while Whatley anchors first base and Moseley eyes catcher. Rogers to lead the pitching corps in the Tide.
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Dotherow
Hillman Walker
Hutson
Holley
Campbell
Whatley
Moseley
Lee Rogers
Commandment Of Love Topic In Hart Ends Series
The article discusses the commandment of love as a unifying principle. It emphasizes brotherhood, a world where love rules, and notes that true love purifies and dispels evil. It cites Jesus' call to love as he loved, describing a sacrificing self denying model.
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Hart
Sinia
Jesus
Christ
The Power of Love and Christian Service
Sermon excerpt urges self renouncing love that serves all mankind to end conflict and foster happiness. It cites First Corinthians thirteen and asks readers to practice compassionate help, make the world beautiful, and support the spread of the Gospel with gratitude to Decatur Daily for printing weekly messages.
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Christ
Decatur Daily
Rangers Meet Troop One at Westminster Church Tonight
Troop One of the Rangers will convene at 6 30 this evening at Westminster Presbyterian Church. All members are urged to be present.
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Rangers
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Mrs F O Borton Improves After Operation
Mrs F O Borton shows marked improvement after an operation at Baptist Hospital in Birmingham. Her husband Mr Borton was at her bedside Sunday, and many friends remain gratified by her progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Borton
the Baptist Hospital
Birmingham
Mr. Borton
Auburn Sets 15 Game 1933 Baseball Schedule
Auburn plans a 15 game slate for 1933 with four game series against Georgia Georgia and Oglethorpe. Lanett and Chattanooga Lookouts also on the schedule. Lookouts visit March 29 for the A Day feature game. Lanett games set April 1 and April 19. Georgia Tech Georgia and Oglethorpe also appear in two game series here and on their home fields.
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Auburn
Ala
Georgia Georgia
Oglethorpe
Lanett Athletic
Chattanooga Lookouts
Dixie
Sam McAllister
Lookouts
Bert Niehoff
Tigers
Porter Grant
Lanett
Plainsmen
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Atlanta
Athens
Ogilethorpe
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Homer Coffey
H. Rehberg
J. F. Rich
Benevolent Hospial
Joe Jordan
Courtland
J. ©. Jordan and Family. Mr. and Mrs. 8. W. Odom, Mesdames A. T. Wells
Mrs. Milkered Merritt
Messrs. Wheeler
F. I. Durham
W. F. Owens
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Newpork
Boston
Fields- Corbett
San Francisco
McCoy
God
Ripper Williams
Jimmie Hitchcock
Sam Mason
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