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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1939

Page

11

For Rent Listings Incomplete and Mixed Ads

A garbled classified page lists several rental options including a four room unfurnished unit at 903 East Beech Street and a two or three room furnished apartment with appliances. Also noted is a completely furnished eight room apartment with private entrances and hot water. Call 512 W. Johnston for details. Jewelry stock for sale mentioned in broken lines.

East Beech St Ly Johnston

Sheriff sale notice of farm land in Morgan County Alabama

Morgan County Alabama sheriff will sell on April 17 1930 the undivided half interest of J W Lipscomb in 274 acres described lands in Sections 11 12 14 Township 6 South Range 1 West Morgan County to satisfy a judgment in Securities Investment Company versus J W Lipscomb. Sale at Decatur Courthouse for cash per order February 22 1989. March 11 1939. W T Willoughby Sheriff. Mar 13 20 27. Parole notice Percy Stevenson parole application March 13 1935 sentence 10 years to governor and board of pardons March 20 27.

Morgan County Court Morgan County Alabama J. W. Lipscomb Securities Investment ,Company, & Corporation I. W.T. Willoughby Decatur Morgan Count Percy Stevenson Governor and Board of Pardons A. .C. Nix Jennie . McDaniel

South Side Baptist Church Funds Boost for Building Plan

The congregation began a fundraising drive to finance a church building project estimated at $35,000. Sunday offerings and pledges reached $4,200, with prior funds already set aside. Construction on the auditorium unit is planned to start in April.

Southside Baptist Church

President Roosevelt to Speak at Auburn Institute

President Roosevelt will address students of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute at Auburn on Thursday. He plans to leave Washington by train Wednesday and may visit other Alabama points including Tuskegee as advised by Senator Hill's office.

Washington White House Hill Ala Roosevelt Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Alabama Tuskegee

Clipper Safe On First Lap

The Yankee Clipper landed at Horta in the Azores at 8 07 EST after 17 hours 33 minutes from Baltimore on a transatlantic survey flight. Pan American Airways plans regular Europe service later this summer and the voyage includes 21 crew and technicians aboard the heavy flying boat.

Baltimore Horta Azores Pan-American Airways Europe E.S.T Lisbon Portugal Marseilles France Southampton England Fornes Ireland

Repeal of tobacco tax eyed by Birmingham group

Birmingham March 27 A group of consumers through attorney Tom Skinner asks the city commission to repeal the recently enacted tobacco tax to avoid a 3000 election cost. If denied the group will push to verify 10000 petition signatures and seek a voter referendum. Skinner invites consumers to attend the commission meeting Tuesday.

Birmingham Ala City Commission Tom Skinner Skinner

MISSES PLANE AND SAVES HIS LIFE

Oklahoma City oil man William G. Johnston narrowly missed a Braniff plane after a hotel porter warned him to catch his flight. He cancelled his reservation and slept. two hours later a crash killed eight aboard. Johnston said he has not slept since and recounts the narrow escape.

Oklahoma, City William G. Johnston Oklahoma City Oil Johnston Braniff

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