Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1929

Page

8

Athens college and agricultural school commencements announced

May 6 opening with senior recital at State Secondary Agricultural School Athens. May 19 baccalaureate sermon by Dr. Luke White and May 21 graduating exercises with Dr. W A Lambeth address. Other events include junior-senior banquet May 8 and Alumni day May 20 at Athens College and Rivers Academy graduation May 24.

Athens Ala Athens College Agricultural School Harrison Presbyterian Church Lebanon, Tenn John Milford Huntsville Luke White Rivers Academy Athens College Academy Clare Purcell Jasper

Outing Planned by Central Church for June Picnic

Central Baptist church and Sunday school plan a June 20 outdoor picnic with committees formed to select a place and organize a Christian joy meeting. Officials expect more than 700 members from the Sunday school and church to attend.

Central Baptist Church

Public nurse to attend Montgomery meeting next week

Mrs. Lester Corbitt public health nurse for Morgan County will attend a Montgomery nurses meeting in the early part of next week to discuss professional matters and public health concerns.

Lester Corbitt Morgan County Montgomery

Creaking clues bind Jerry Ogden in a murder case

In a 1929 installment, Henry Deacon and John Peebles chase hints as Jerry Ogden becomes the focal suspect in Andrew’s killing. Lucy fears for Jerry while Deacon edges toward an arrest, and a set of Jerry’s keys surfaces, tightening circumstantial evidence and threatening Lucy’s future.

Jerry Ogden John Peebles Neice Tery Ogden Peebles Alex Peterson Stimson Ogden Gardner Henry Deacon Deacon Lucy Andrew Jerry John Hal Ogden Grounds Henry Jerry Hush

Four Held in Cullman Store Robbery Case

Four men Olin Wilhite Isiah Duskin Lester Pate and E O Brock were jailed in Cullman on burglary charges for robbing H G Self store on the Eva Fairview road with loot recovered. Two suspects were arrested near Fairview and two in the woods south of East Point school. John Adkins was later arrested on desertion charges and returned to Gibson County. A separate vagrancy case involved two people from Dolomite near Birmingham.

Cullman H. G. Self Eva Cullman Democrat C. B. Edmondson L. P. Darnell Olin Wilhite Isiah Duskin Lester Pate E. O. Brock Fairview H. E. Johnston Gold Ridge East Point School Self John Adkins Tennessee Gibson County Mayhall’s Dolomite Birmingham

Radio Program Listings for May 4 Across Stations

Central time radio grid lists WIZ to WEAF programs with times and station combos. Includes sports, music, drama, and variety blocks across Chicago Cincinnati Saint Louis Minneapolis and Southern outlets.

Associated Press Clear Channel and Chain Hst Associated Stations WIZ New York W4jz Pals Orchestra KDKA WLW WJZ Hotel Orchestra KWK Koa Department of Commerce WHAS WSM KSIP KSL WCFL Edwin Franko Coldman WJR KYW WREN WSB WTMJ WMC WEBC KSTP Pickard Family The Lackard Lads Man With the Iron Mask Sparkers EWE KVOO WKY Chicago Bob Walter Wilson Chicago Concert Co WBBM Mac & Lennie Hinner Dixie WABC Guy Lombardo WENR Farmer Rush WGN WLIB Circus Nighthawks Ensemble Flavia Plasencia WEAF Knights of the Bath WLS WMAQ Topsy Turvy Whitney Trio Pratt and Sherman Amos Northwest Tabernacle Cincinnati Jack Gene Mansfield Lee WCX Detroit WCCO Minneapolis St. Paul Symphoni di Camera KMOX St. Louis Ozark Toy Theater Stone League Wylie’s Orchestra Clear Channel Atlanta WEAFP Music WSB Skylark

Malaria Cases Forecast in Tennessee Valley Area

Health officials warn an unusually high malaria outbreak is likely this year in the Tennessee Valley. Doctors report already several cases and say rapid spread will occur without a campaign to control mosquito breeding. Authorities urge residents to screen their homes to minimize the disease.

Tennessee Valley

Daily cross word puzzle across clues list

Across and down clues form a dense word puzzle grid with numerous misreadings and typographical errors. The list references weights, languages, chemical ideas, and places, plus scattered proper nouns and obscured terms, demanding careful reconstruction.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens School Goilid Ibuililie S G. Booth Jerry's Wiliam Morrow Co Mcglathery R. M. McGlathery Decatur, Ala WAPI University of Alabama WBAP Fort Worth Clyde Florence Massengale Ft. Worth KTHS Hot Johnson’s Orch Louisville WJZ & Weaf Greater Louisville Ensemble WSM Nashville Craig Uncle Joe Ed McConnell WOAI San Antonio Landau Flint, Mich Chevrolet Fisher Corner Lee and Line St Decatur Lawrence County Chevrolet Co Moulton Alabama Srens Asia Ure Ernor Father Polytinsky Walnut and Canal Sts General Motors R Lee & Line St
Search Courier

Search the Decatur Daily Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Decatur Daily?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication