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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1932

Page

3

Three Found Shot Dead in Quincy Home

In Quincy Massachusetts Edward W. Dutton 68 his wife Ida May Dutton 62 and his step daughter Mrs Willington Bartell 38 were found shot to death in the Dutton home. a revolver with five loaded cartridges and one discharged cartridge lay in Duttons hand. the medical examiner calls it possibly a double murder and suicide though no discharged cartridges were found besides the revolver. Bartell was the son of one victim and the bodies were found in separate rooms with both women upstairs and Dutton downstairs.

Quincy Mass Edward W. Dutton Ida May Dutton Willington Bartell Dutton Federick B. Jones Mrs. Dutton

Annual Service at Enon Church Near Danville

Enon Church near Danville announces its May 15 program. Activities include Sunday school devotional grave decoration sermons and a song service with Rev W E and Rev L P Roger. Public invited to attend and share the events.

Enon Church Danville Chear L. P. Roger

Good Gardening Tips for Fresh Summer Blooms

A gardening column stresses proper flower cutting to extend life. Use a sharp knife or shears, cut early morning or late afternoon, place in water immediately, and refresh water with charcoal or formalin. Daily slanting cuts on stems recommended before moving to house plant vacation guidance.

Three Minute Headache Relief Ad Copy

An advertisement promotes "B. C." and "B. G." as quick relief remedies for severe headaches and various pains. It touts blended ingredients for fast action, claims nonopioid relief, and suggests 25¢ and 100 package sizes sold at druggists.

The Morning after Lilian Blane in the Carlton House

Barry Carlton battles his mother over Lilian Blane as she leaves New York by train. Mrs Carlton claims Lilian will be cared for as she seeks a future, while Lilian recalls failed jobs and men in a painful, hopeful seek for home.

Barty Social Register Thomas Carlton Lilian Lil Mrs. Carlton Barry Lillian Grand Central Station New York

Birmingham Market Prices and Shippings Report

Market notes show light demand across hay classes with steady prices. Poultry and eggs mostly unchanged after a small fryer decline. Fruit vegetables and staples listed with per crate or per cwt pricing and a noon cotton spot down 25 points.

Negro Teachers Still Unpaid in Decatur April Salaries

Teachers in Decatur's Negro schools have not received April salaries while continuing duties. Negro patrons pledged funds. J. E. Pickett leads cooperative efforts with Negro organizations to raise the money, with a fair percentage likely in the next few days.

Decatur J. E. Pickett

Plant A Garden For Winter Food Storage

Mrs. Marion Spidie, a demonstration agent in Limestone county, urges housewives to plant a year round vegetable garden and can enough for winter. Start with good adapted seed, plant in succession, and maintain full gardens through summer to ensure ample leafy greens and balanced meals all year.

Marion Spidie Limestone County

Klugman Seeks More Moundsmen for Vols Pitching

Joe Klugman continues pursuit of hurling help as appeals to the Browns and White Sox fail to yield a favorable reply. The Volunteers press the bat with vigor and watch opponents study the ball harder while winning games.

Joe Klugman Browns White Sox Vols Agate

Dooley Gilchrist Sidelined By Illness in Comeback

Dooley Gilchrist has fallen ill during his comeback efforts with Montgomery and has been hospitalized to recuperate. He faces slow recovery as medical staff monitor his condition.

Dooley Gilchrist Montgomery

Dream Testimony Links Murder to Carbon Monoxideing

A Kansas City mother reported a dream in which her deceased daughter warned that Richard H. Gladden of Frankfort Indiana killed his wife Dolores by carbon monoxide asphyxiation. Investigators confirmed the claim and Gladden was convicted of murder, with sentencing following.

Richard H. Gladden Frankfort Ind Dolores Gladden R. W. Titsworth Kansas City

Vetch Turning Demonstrations Slated in County

County farm agent J T Belue announces vetch turning demonstrations to show hairy vetch growth and soil nitrogen benefits. Sessions begin May 4 at L M Baugher’s O Nea l community and run through May 6 at several farm sites with a rolling coulter plow.

Vetch A & Soil J. T. Belue Limes Stone County L. M. Baugher Place O'Neal L. B. Place Blackburn H. M. Turner Place Florence Road W. B. Coggins Place Hays Mill A. C. Yare Pettysville Harry Vetch

Kiwanis Meet At Lyons Motel Assembly Rooms

Decatur Kiwanis club plans sten sions at the Motel Lyons Assembly rooms starting next Thursday. A note in the item also explains a teaspoon of liquid equals 80 drops.

Decatur Kiwanis Club Lyons

Cord of Hickory Wood Weighs 4468 Pounds

A cord of hickory wood is recorded as weighing 4 468 pounds in the report.

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