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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1933

Page

3

Hamilton Leaves Magazine Moves to Philadelphia

Mr. Hamilton announces his departure to join a Coleman’s group in Philadelphia. He offers Janet a new position with his sister Mrs Curtis, managing correspondence and social duties, and invites her to live in her home, with a cat named Buster as a future companion. Janet agrees to visit Mrs Curtis to discuss the arrangement.

Mr. Hamilton Janet Chambers Philadelphia Hamilton Coleman’s Sway Dawson Hartley Ince Rotary Buster Milton Mrs. Curtis Humphries

Dr Hayes's Blood Pressure Relief Trial Ad

Ad claims quick relief from high blood pressure with a postpaid trial of a $1 treatment. Promises improved sleep and reduced symptoms within three days. Includes address for Dr Hayes Association in Kansas City and a pay-only-if-improved offer.

Hayes Ass'n Tes House Kansas City

Morgan Countian Recaptured From Escape Makes News

Morgan Countian recaptured along with 16 other escapees from state prison number four after escaping Monday morning. Among those seized are Archie Williford a Morgan County prisoner and Cliff Pope of Cullman County.

State Prison Archie Williford Morgan County Cliff Pope Cullman County

Earthquake Tales Reach Decatur From Los Angeles

H. M. Priest, a prominent Decatur resident, received a letter from his daughter Mrs. Mary E B Schafer in Los Angeles detailing amusing incidents of the California quake that rocked the area over a week ago. She reports the family in the Los Angeles vicinity escaped unharmed and describes the tremor’s destruction in vivid terms.

H. M. Priest Decatur Mary EB. Schafer Los Angeles California Los Angeles Territory

Court Fees Not Enough to Pay Off Municipal Judge

Athens report notes Limestone County Municipal Court Judge J E Clem has not received a salary since July because law allows only court fees to cover pay. Few fees come in as defendants work fines off in court. The court, a special court with county wide civil and criminal powers, previously handed surplus to county funds.

J. E. Clem Municipal Court Limestone County

River Rising as Tennessee Gauge Reaches 13.8 Feet

The Tennessee river was rising with a gauge of 13.8 feet at 7 o'clock.

Tennessee

Local Market Prices for Fresh Produce and Meats

Mixed listings show per bushel and per pound prices for eggs sweet potatoes butter and nuts. Also provided are green vegetables carrots cabbage peanuts and various poultry meats with price ranges for hens spring fryers turkeys geese and ducks.

Birmingham Today's Market Prices and Shipments

Market notes show light hay receipts and steady cereals with No 2 white corn around 44 to 45 cents per bushel, No 2 white oats about 28 cents, and cotton seed at 11 to 12 dollars per ton FOB Alabama. Hens and eggs hold near recent levels while fryers and other poultry range 14 to 18 cents per pound with modest rises on hens.

Birmingham Johnson U. S Timothy f.C.b Alabama

Large game in Alabama forest stock near 135000 acres

More than 1200 deer and 2500 wild turkeys are in the 135000 acre National Forest across Lawrence Franklin and Winston counties. The present abundance follows a 1926 program that released 105 deer and about 24 wild turkeys in the area.

Montgomery Ala Lawrence Franklin and Winston Alabama Department of Game and Fisheries

Community Sing Moves to Thursday Evenings at 7 30

Public notice announces change of community sings from Sunday to Thursday evenings starting at 7 30. This week's program will be at Ninth Street Methodist Church with several special numbers from various organizations.

Ninth Street Methodist Church

Beard wearing Representative Tinkham stands unique in Congress

A Washington correspondent notes Representative Tinkham of Massachusetts is the only beard wearing member of Congress. The piece humorously cites Republican election margins, a federal holiday lockdown of banks and speakeasies, halted film production for lack of funds, and a 18 inch lemon grown in Nebraska with a six pie lemonade potential for a 10 000 circus crowd.

Tinkham Massachusetts Congress Washington Nebraska NEA Service, Inc

Heflin to Address Auburn Polytechnic Alumni May 16

Former U S Senator J Thomas Heflin will speak at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Langdon Hall on May 16 after a morning R O T C review led by Major General Edward L. King. Governors, board meetings, a polo match with Georgia, and a Georgia university degree ceremonies follow as part of the commencement program.

Auburn Ala U. S J. Thomas Heflin Alabama Polytechnic Institute Langdon Hall Bullard Field Edward L. King S. V. Sanford Theniversity of Geogia J. J. Wilmore William G. McDowell Alabama Birmingham School of Architecture and Allied Arts George Blue Montgomery Auburn Alumni Association

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