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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1932

Page

3

Limestone County Election Ballot Vote Totals and Races

Voter choices listed for Limestone County with names and numbers across many statewide and district offices. Includes Associate Justices, President of Public Service Commission, National Committeeman and Woman, Presidential Electors, Delegates, Board of Revenue districts, Superintendent of Education, County Board of Education members, and Municipal Court Judge.

County Board of Education Limestone County

Alabama to Host Mississippi State in Tight Capstone Track Meet

At the Capstone on Saturday Alabama faces Mississippi State in a tight track meet expected to yield fast times if dry. Previous results show a close 61 to 51 win for Tulane over Alabama and a 50 to 53 loss to Tulane earlier. Smith of Alabama clocked 9.9 seconds in the 100 last Saturday on a heavy track.

University Ala Alabama Mississippi State Bama Aggies Tulane Smith

How They Stand Knoxville Atlanta Little Rock Nashville

Team standings show W L records for Knoxville Atlanta Little Rock and Nashville with mixed results and unspecified context. The fragment mentions Mobile and Columbus and a partial list including Sabanatoiaciaieesa and Selma with unclear figures, indicating a sports standings table.

Baseball Schedule Roundup for Southern and American Circuits

A list of scheduled baseball games includes Nashville at New Orleans Atlanta at Memphis Chattanooga at Birmingham Knoxville at Little Rock St. Louis at Cleveland Detroit at Chicago Cincinnati at St. Louis Chicago at Pittsburgh Boston at Philadelphia Toledo at Minneapolis Columbus at St. Paul Indianapolis at Kansas City Louisville at Milwaukee.

St. Louis Cleveland Detroit Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia American Association Toledo Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee

Southeast League scores and results recap

Baseball scores show Nashville 4 New Orleans 5 Atlanta 7 Memphis 10 Chattanooga 4 Birmingham 1 Knoxville 8 Little Rock 7. Philadelphia 6 Boston 1 New York 4 Washington 5 St. Louis 11 Cleveland 8. Detroit Chicago rain. Boston 9 Philadelphia 4. Brooklyn 11 New York 7 Chicago 8 Pittsburgh 6 St Louis 9 Cincinnati 0. Southeast League Jackson 8 Montgomery 0 Columbus 11 Selma 1 Macon 2 Mobile 6.

Philadelphia Boston New York Washington St. Louis Cleveland Detroit Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Jackson Montgomery Columbus Selma Macon Mobile

Decatur Records 24 Hour Temps Reach 78/46

The past 24 hours in Decatur saw a high of 78 degrees and a low of 46 as officials reported daily temperature data.

Decatur

River Rises on Tennessee Reach Emergency Levels

The Tennessee River climbed to 194 feet today as reported by the river observer, signaling rising flood risk along portions of the watershed.

Tennessee The River Observer

Semi Official Count of Vote in Lawrence Co

A listing of voters and candidates across multiple districts and offices including President, Representatives, Delegates, and local officials. Names such as W. C. Davis, Hugh White, J. E. Prazier, Velma Smiley, and Earl Hodson appear among many others in this county wide vote tally.

Lawrence Co

Funeral Service Held for Central High Senior Jannette Dement

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Miss Jannette Dement a senior at Central High School who died Monday morning shortly after falling ill on her way to school. Hundreds attended the service and joined the funeral procession.

Jannette Dement Central High School

Weather Report From Decatur Flat Amid Dry Spell

The weather observer reports no rainfall in the Decatur area over the past 24 hours. The dry spell continues with clear conditions and low moisture in the region.

Decatur

Lillian Abbott returns home to save the needy

Lillian Abbott arrives at the family estate in Salem after years of poverty as she plans to use her inheritance to aid thousands of unemployed girls like Lillian Blane. She recalls Barry Carlton and contemplates revealing her true identity to her family while seeking a new mission.

White House Lillian Abbott Lillian Abbott Lillian Abbot Lillian Blane Lillian Blanes Joan of Arc Nat Boston Swampscott Historical Society Hiram Barry Barry Carlton Blane Unemo

Morgan County Vote Tally For U S Senator And Officials

The Morgan County returns show complete boxes counted from 48 total with results for U S Senator Hugo L Black 237, John Morgan Burns 2 37, Ellison 957? plus numerous names for Associate Justice Samuel W. Thomas and other officers. Provisional tallies include Probate Judge, Coroner, and multiple county offices with listed vote counts for each candidate.

Thomas FE. Kilby Charlie C. McCall Henry L. Anderton Hugo L. Black John Morgan Burns

Curvature of the Spine and Posture Remedies

Dr. Logan Clendening explains spinal curvature including kyphosis lordosis and scoliosis. He notes minor curves arise from posture while severe cases stem from bone or muscle disorders and may require braces. The piece advertises six pamphlets available for 10 cents each.

Logan Clendening M. D Neal Clendening Logan Central Association East Ba Mee Cleveland

Sunday school pageant and program presented by Intermediate department

The Intermediate department of the Sunday school will present a very attractive pageant and program at 7:30. The public is invited to attend.

Morgan County Singing Convention Father Named

A reader of The Decatur Daily confirms the Morgan County Singing Convention founder as W. W. Tucker, praising the paper's history coverage and minutes. The letter comes from Mrs. N. W. Thompson of Silver City New Mexico.

Silver City New Mexico 6Th Street Morgan County W. W. ‘Tucker

Pageant Directors Named for Local Event

Mrs P H Sandlin and Miss Bette Burleson are directing a pageant with a cast of 25 characters.

P. H. Sandlin Bettle Burleson

Attractive Playlet Scheduled Tonight

Central Baptist church hosts an attractive playlet during its usual mid week prayer service tonight Wednesday.

Central Baptist Church

Sweet scented annuals for a fragrant evening garden

The columnist advises fragrant annuals to aid a visually impaired mother. Lavender, mignonette, nicotiana, verbena, sweet sultan, phlox drummondii, and petunias provide scent and color. Placing clumps near the porch lets enjoyment continue after dark and recalls memories of girlhood.

Dean Halliday Central Press

Also Mentioned on This Page

United States Senator Thomas E. Kilby Justice of the Supreme Court Paul Speake Wm. H. Thomas the Supree Court No Joel B. Brown the Supreme Court Thomas E. Knight Alabama Public Service Commission John A. Darden Hugh White Borden Burr Leon McCord Charles S. McDowell, Jr J. E. Prazier Belle P. Inge A. Y. Malone Velma B. Smiley W. C. Davis James B. Stanley Douglas Avant W. W. Brandon L. J. Bugg A. H. Carmichael R. B. Evins T. S. Faulk Woolsey Finnell Wm. C. Fitts Fletcher Frank Gordon George M. Grant W. E. James Norvelle R. Leigh S. A. Lynne Hugh Mallory T. D. Samford W. P. Screws Ter E. B. Almon Eighth Congressional District W. F. Miller W. A. Abramson David A. Grayson J. W. Jones Jos. H. Nathan J. M. Snodgrass Board of Revenue District No W. G. Arnett Boyed John D. Morris Board of Revenue District No. 2 Russell Balch J. B. Cole Homer McLemore Board of Revenue District No. 4 C. E. Gordon Grover C. Lawson A. P. Reid John O. Stewart E. M. Taylor W. H. Beasley Grady Paul Gaston Geo. F. Griffin Heflin Jackson Oscar Vinson George M. Witty, Jr Ono Amos Clanton W. Levi Davis A. Sidney Johnston J. M. Lawson George H. Brackeen J. S. Crutcher C. A. Harrison F. W. Pepper Ernest L. Stewart J. B. Clem W. EB. Willia Mississippi Knoxville Atlanta Little Rock Nashville W. L. Pet I Sabanatoiaciaieesa Er Poe Southern League Pet Memphis Birmingham 'S Il A76 Anncortaemannsninena DS Cartaneneion Adassonnes Rons Ww. Pet GAT Cnsingeierersen Ance Reese Eneenene Eeerneterers Saienetechaenehsinnenenen Sn National League V. L. Pet Pheer Anne Eweereren Cane Il Fener Dae Cincinnati Ee Eee Japeeevenreceeterees Esullicenataceal Alk Egesneninae V. L. Petaha Gntecenen Sremeceres Eg Tages DOU Eenassacnaseenens PRE Aise Arcscreiechien Ae Secsieeteen Nashville New Orleans Chattanooga Birmingham Little Rock Supreme Court Alabamm Charles 8. McDowell, Jr Faulk Congress Hector D. Lane H. Floyd Sherrod Board of Revenue Northwest District C. G. Greene Fred Bracken Lansdell W. J. Lee Board of Revenue Northeast District E. F. Duvall A. C. Harris P. A. McCullough J. L. Stewart Floyd Turner John H. Day J. F. Huey M. A. Little W. F. Owens Thos D. Yarbrough Earl M. Hodson Kirk Howell Ares Lillian Lian Salem Morgan U. S. Senator Associate Justice J. E. Frazier A .Y. Malone Douglas Arant William ©. Fitts Frank Gordon A. Lynne 8Th Joseph H. Nathan B. E. Davis J. L. Day Jas. L. Draper B. L. Malone W. O. Clark W. T. Crawford Frank Emmens Jno T. Kyle H. T. Lile D. M. McKee M. G. Peck Lewis C. Brown Bev T. Howell Decatur Daily Yours Very Truly Mrs. N. W. Thompson Majestic Electric Refrigerator Efrigerator Savannah Line Savannah Savannah Ang Geing Reihe Wevece Sea Aavannah Sad Shin Sevannah Ater
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