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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1933
Page
3
Jeff Grant and Janet Hill resume a strained visit at the Silvanis as a cool rift grows between them. Dolores Calahan advances with Jeff at the photos shop and lunch while Janet faces a changing social circle and suspected neglect.
A terse ad claims a quick three minute relief for violent headaches using a pharmacist prepared blend named B CG. It promises to ease muscular aches colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs. Sold in 10¢ and 25c packages at drugstores.
The Ladies' Aid of St. Paul's Lutheran church met at Mrs. R. F. South's home in March with strong attendance. Mrs. Wiegand chaired in place of ill president Mrs. Co O Hauk. Mrs. G Norwood read minutes as Mrs. South reported a encouraging treasury. The pastor presented items on missionary work for discussion and continued at the next meeting. Refreshments followed for a pleasant social hour.
The gold medal rose at the New York flower show was named for Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. On her arrival from Washington she was greeted with a large shower of the bright yellow rose tinged with pink.
Readable fragments show prices for eggs mixed in cases, sweet potatoes per bushel, walnuts per bushel, and various greens and carrots by bunch or pound. Some entries list 1.18 to 1.30 for potatoes and 5c to 15c for turnips with unclear units.
An even dozen cases were heard in police court today with seven white defendants and five negroes. Three negro defendants faced fighting, one drunk and disorderly, and one prohibition charges. White defendants faced fighting, public drunkenness, and drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges.
Mrs Kate Saxon aged 75 died Sunday afternoon at 1 45 at her daughter Mrs A B Dobbyns 520 Fifth avenue west She is survived by three daughters Mrs Dobbyns Mrs Pearl Saal of Los Angeles and Mrs Annie Sugars of Arcadia La 16 grandchildren and four great grandchildren The funeral will be at 230 Tuesday at Mrs Dobbyns home with interment in city cemetery conducted by priests Rev Blythe Nabors and Gordor
Receipts show hay and grain bids with U S grade distinctions. Timothy, alfalfa and oats prices move modestly while corn and oats trend steady to down a trace. Birmingham livestock prices list cattle hogs and baby beeves with steady to higher quotes and strong demand.
Auburn Alabama March 27 membership in Eta Kappa Nu, the national honorary electrical engineering fraternity, has been extended to Justin Morrill of Mobile. Morrill is a junior in the Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Engineering and a prominent member of Auburn's polo team praised as one of the campus most popular students.
An advertisement urges investors to place money in a venture with strong resources, claiming it is a serious businesslike investment rather than a gamble. The message emphasizes stability in the Tennessee Valley boom and invites talk with Otto Moebes.
Huel Smith of Battle Creek Michigan died in a hospital Saturday night after a automobile crash. His body will arrive in Haleyville Alabama on Wednesday at noon for burial. He is survived by his wife and two brothers E Beard of Decatur and
Mrs Ruth Hill of Charles ton West Virginia reports periodic dull back ache dizziness and a weak feeling interrupting work. She tests Cardus which she says prevents the symptoms and benefits from its use. Cardus is a plant based remedy claimed to strengthen without harm and sold locally.
The Board of Education announces issuance of indebtedness certificates to Decatur teachers for the sixth month. The notes bear interest and mature by November 1, 1933, with five months already paid and only one month of the term remaining unpaid.
C. Beard of Birmingham, building the Standard Oil Co. filling station, is here with his mother-in-law Mrs. J. T. Burson of Decatur.
Aubrey Woosley and Mary Skime horne obtained a marriage license. The filing indicates a forthcoming marriage between the two individuals in the local jurisdiction.
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